Newly Constructed Sports Pitch at OD Murphy Playing Field Progressing Well

As a project that been an active concern for many years, Turfdry were delighted to finally get the go-ahead for sports pitch construction works at OD Murphy field in Telford, Shropshire.

Although the site was already valued by the local community as an open green space with an active ecosystem of fauna, the council sought to enhance the space further through the construction of a new, high-quality football pitch. The proposals also included the construction of a new perimeter path, car parking area, and wildflower bund to further enhance the local ecology, and enhance the aesthetics of the space for all users.

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Turfdry Return to The Savill Garden to expand lawn drainage project

Following successful works in late summer 2022, Turfdry was delighted to be invited to return to The Savill Garden to expand its drainage improvements.

When Turfdry was first engaged by The Crown Estate to develop drainage improvements for The Savill Garden, a number of areas were identified as posing persistent problems. In order to manage the disruption to the Garden's activities, as well as to assess the effectiveness of the solutions provided, The Crown Estate opted to split the works into multiple phases. As such, we were delighted to be invited to return to the Garden this summer to expand the new drainage system into Phase 2.

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Turfdry's Witchcraft at Bristol Golf Club

Dave Taylor - Course Manager at The Bristol Golf Club - first approached Turfdry regarding potential course drainage improvements in November 2021. Following a change in the club's ownership, significant investment had already been made into other key areas of operational activities, including new greenkeeping machinery and equipment, so the generation of a new drainage strategy was a crucial 'next step' in the club's continued development.

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Site-Specific Benefits of Hydraway Sportsdrain

The use of Turfdry's unique Hydraway Sportsdrain is most often motivated by the superior drainage performance provided by its rapid water intake rate, or the longevity delivered by its high-quality construction; however, some sites have particular features that present additional challenges for successful, cost-effective drainage solutions, for which Hydraway is uniquely suited.

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