"Phil: Many thanks for this The problem has been to try to find a local supplier> I only need about 4 tonnes altogether and I cant find anyone who will supply. I'll keep trying but will continue to look as you suggested"

"Thanks Duncan I hope to look at an Iseki and a Kubota today i have eliminated the Etesia as its not a 36 inch cut as i first thought but a 30inch cut ! How does the Iseki cope with wet/damp grass? "

"I tried Rated People and did get a few jobs through them as there are a lot advertised but unfortunely I found that most people had unrealistic budgets and therefore the jobs were not worth going for, especially as you are paying for the lead, (as…"

"Hi Dean, The Rated People website has come up a couple of times in the past, for example: http://www.landscapejuicenetwork.com/forum/topics/rated-people Hope this helps, Craig"

"Rated people is not worth doing as the clients budgets are usually no where near the costs required to do the work eg 6 fence panels to replace budget £100. We have used service magic with slightly better results but haven't updated our…"