Groundskeeping Journal Issue 19 2023 | Page 68

R and consistency were all factors that needed tackling at Calderdale Council , and the Turf Tank One has addressed them all .
PITCH & LINE MARKERS

Calderdale Council Keeps Line Marking on Track with Turf Tank

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R and consistency were all factors that needed tackling at Calderdale Council , and the Turf Tank One has addressed them all .
Senior Technical Officer Samantha Ward had retirements in her line marking team , which meant losing over 60 years of experience . Temporarily , Samantha utilised members of the gardening group to mark out the running tracks and football , rugby and rounders pitches needed in the borough , but she was always looking for a solution .
“ I thought there must be a better way to utilise resources that didn ’ t involve additional recruitment and the time it takes to provide full training ,” Samantha explained .
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