Earning his Spurs - Pitchcare

on time!
Andrew.
Preparations for the June festival
begins at the start of April each year
when Andrew has a ‘pre festival’
meeting with his Parks Officer,
Andrew Mcintyre, to put an action
plan in place. Andrew believes good
preparation is essential for good
recovery, so they discuss the aeration,
seeding and mowing requirements
and draw up a work schedule for the
eight football pitches, and one cricket
pitch, that all need to be restored
after the festival is over.
Over the three days of the festival
the pitches get majorly compacted
and, up until last year, they only had a
small Verti-Drain to do the work. “I
decided we needed to invest in
something that could handle the large
area in a smaller amount of time,”
said Andrew, “so we did some internet
research and found that nothing else
Image © Solo
Seaclose Park before the festival