January 31, 2012 in News by pr-team

Danielle Farnsworth is flying high thanks to Mansfield Sand

Competing at the highest level in any equestrian sport takes dedication and hard work.  However, using the correct equipment can be just as important as natural ability – and never more so than in the world of show jumping.  Even the most talented horse and rider can fail to reach the top if they are using substandard equipment.  As a professional show jumper, Nottinghamshire-based Danielle Farnsworth knows this better than anyone.

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January 10, 2012 in News by pr-team

The Seagulls fly high thanks to Mansfield Sand and Kestrel Contractors

This season Brighton and Hove Albion Football Club returned to the Championship after an absence of five years. To coincide with this return the club has unveiled its brand new stadium – The American Express Community Stadium. The heart of the stadium, its pitch, was built by Kestrel Contractors, with the materials being supplied by Mansfield Sand Company.

“Since leaving the Goldstone Ground in 1997, the club has not had a stadium it can call home,” explains Steve Winterburn, Head Groundsman at Brighton and Hove Albion. “We were obviously very grateful to Gillingham for their hospitality, and for the use of the Withdean Stadium but it has not been an ideal situation, especially as the Withdean was originally built for mainly athletics events.” Continue reading “The Seagulls fly high thanks to Mansfield Sand and Kestrel Contractors” »