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Wentworth's newly-designed West Course has "come of age", says Ernie Els
A little over 12 months on from the official unveiling of the renovated West Course, an Ernie Els Design-led project, the world of golf has never been richer in its praise for the iconic golf course.
Effingham goes back to the future to upgrade classic Colt layout
Effingham Golf Club has used a trip back in time as the inspiration for its new-look championship course after completing a major renovation and upgrade of its classic course and club facilities.
MJ Abbott exhibiting at Utility Week Live 2018 at the NEC
MJ Abbott are proud to be the exclusive UK distributor of Funke drainage systems including HS Pipe and the FABEKUN Junction, and will be exhibiting at Utility Week Live at the NEC in Birmingham on Tuesday 22nd and Wednesday 23rd May 2018.
MJ Abbott sales team launches new Product Guide
MJ Abbott's sales team have published Issue 1 of our Product Guide, giving customers a concise but comprehensive overview of the extensive range of products we offer across a number of different market sectors.
MJ Abbott sales team set for busy summer show season in 2018
The sales team at MJ Abbott have a busy summer season ahead of them, exhibiting at agricultural and country shows across the South and South West. Please note the dates in your diary now and visit our stand if you can - Nigel Pritchard and the team will make you most welcome!
Stars of Irish golf launch The Golf Course at Adare Manor
Four of Ireland’s most celebrated golfing stars will today conduct the official drive-in at The Golf Course at Adare Manor, set to become one of the most recognised layouts in world golf.
Five-year bunker project at Effingham Golf Club reaches completion
A five-year bunker reconstruction project at Effingham Golf Club in Surrey, UK, has recently been completed by golf construction experts MJ Abbott Limited.
MJ Abbott bring more than 25 years of golf course experience to BTME 2018
MJ Abbott return to BTME 2018 bringing with them more than 25 years of golf course construction, renovation, maintenance, drainage and irrigation experience.
MJ Abbott take delivery of 3,000th Takeuchi excavator sold in 2017
Golf construction, irrigation and drainage specialists MJ Abbott Limited have taken delivery of the 3,000th excavator sold by Takeuchi in the UK in 2017, supplied by dealer Webb Plant Sales of Somerset.
Newcastle's new SISGRASS pitch delights stadium manager
Newcastle United’s stadium manager, Eddie Rutherford, has hailed the new SIS Grass pitch at St James’ Park, installed by MJ Abbott and Premier Pitches, as the best in his 16-years at the club.
IOG Awards celebrate the best in the business
Almost 700 British and European groundscare experts attended the Institute of Groundsmanship’s (IOG) Annual Industry Awards in Birmingham this week to honour the expertise, dedication and passion of both groundscare professionals and volunteers across the sector.
Record crowds at Close House for British Masters
More than 60,000 people attended The British Masters supported by Sky Sports, won by Ireland’s Paul Dunne chipping in on the 72nd hole to hold off four-time Major Champion Rory McIlroy.
British Masters set to tee off at Close House
The 2017 British Masters hosted by Lee Westwood is set to tee off on the Lee Westwood Colt Course at Close House near Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, with a number of the stars of world golf in the entry list.
Newbury rounds off MJ Abbott's summer show season
The final show in MJ Abbott's country show schedule for 2017 is The Royal County of Berkshire Show at Newbury Showground, which takes place on Saturday 16th and Sunday 17th September and is one of the largest agricultural shows in the south of England.
MJ Abbott hosts successful demo day at Welsh Water
MJ Abbott Limited, exclusive UK distributor for Funke's HS® Pipe range and accessories, hosted a very successful demonstration day at Welsh Water's office in Newport on 31st August.
MJ Abbott show team ready for Gillingham & Shaftesbury
MJ Abbott's sales team are looking forward to our local agricultural show next week, the Gillingham & Shaftesbury Show which takes place on Wednesday 16th August at the Turnpike Showground at Motcombe in North Dorset.
Irrigation investment for 'loveliest castle in the world'
Leeds Castle in Kent is at the conclusion of a two-year project to revitalise the golf course and clubhouse, ending with the completion of a new Toro irrigation system to the golf course and the lawns of the Castle island, installed by MJ Abbott.
MJ Abbott appointed to construct new golf course for Royal Norwich
Royal Norwich Golf Club Limited has broken ground at their new venue in Lenwade following the appointment of course contractors MJ Abbott to begin the £4.5 million re-development of the land.
Completion of renovation presents West Course in all its glory
Ernie Els expressed pride and pleasure in the new-look West Course, an Ernie Els Design-led renovation, after carding a one-under par opening round of the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth.
Ian Poulter returns to BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth
Ryder Cup legend Ian Poulter will be back on home soil next week when he gets his first chance to see Wentworth’s revamped West Course after receiving an invitation to play in the BMW PGA Championship, the first event in the European Tour’s new Rolex Series.