July 2025

Sparking Interest in Sports Turf at Melksham Oak Careers Fair

On July 15 2025, Brad of IGFH attended the latest Melksham Oak Careers Fair, sharing the opportunities and pathways available in the sports turf industry with students from Melksham Oak Community School and Devizes School. Across the day, five sessions brought students from years 7 through sixth form face-to-face with employers and training providers from […]

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How to Work in Germany on a Working Holiday Visa (Updated July 2025)

If you’re looking to gain international experience in turf management or grounds maintenance, Germany is an excellent choice to consider. With a wide range of professional football clubs, golf courses, stadiums, and public sports facilities, the country offers regular opportunities for greenkeepers who want to travel and build their careers. Here, we’re explaining everything you

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BIGGA and GroundsFest Announce Strategic Industry Partnership

The British & International Golf Greenkeepers Association (BIGGA), organisers of  BTME, and GroundsFest are proud to announce a new collaboration aimed at  strengthening both events while bringing together professionals from across the  grounds care, landscaping, and golf sectors.  Chris Bassett, Jim Croxton and Chris Bennett The partnership will see BIGGA and GroundsFest working closely on

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GroundsFest Academy Announces Free Robotics and Green Innovations Seminar

The GroundsFest Academy is set to host another free educational event on 31 July 2025, focusing on the latest robotics and sustainable technologies in the groundscare and landscaping industries. Taking place at Lantra House, Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire, this CPD-accredited day brings together leading experts from Husqvarna, Turf Tank, and Lantra to explore how innovation is

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