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GroundsFest Education Fund Helps Student Land Career in Grounds Management

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The GroundsFest Education Fund is already making a significant impact on the next generation of grounds management professionals, with several students already benefitting from its support. GroundsFest Education Fund Helps George Legg Land Career in Grounds Management. The most recent success story is George Legg, a student studying Sports Turf NVQ Level 2 at Wiltshire …

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IGFH Raises Men’s Health Awareness with Annual Two Balls One Stick Charity Event

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On November 26, Cammeray Golf Club played host to the annual Two Balls One Stick charity golf event, organized by International Greenkeepers for Hire. The day brought together greenkeepers, golf enthusiasts, and sponsors for an 18-hole, two-ball ambrose competition, all in the name of men’s health. This free-to-attend event combined plenty of light-hearted fun with …

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Educating Tomorrow’s Turf Managers With Masterclass at Swindon Supermarine

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In November 2024, Wiltshire College & University Centre hosted a hands-on masterclass for its Sports Turf students, supported by International Greenkeepers for Hire and Dennis Mowers. Held at Swindon Supermarine Football Club, the event gave Level 2 students the opportunity to refine their practical skills, essential for their end-point assessments. The day began with introductions …

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Breaking Barriers As A Woman in Greenkeeping

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Greenkeeping and grounds management are roles where women are still a rare sight. Jobs in turf management have been traditionally filled by men, requiring a combination of physical endurance and technical expertise that hasn’t historically been associated with women in the workplace.  Daisy Thankfully, times are changing and these sexist, outdated opinions are where they …

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Sports Turf & Greenkeeping Educationalists’ Summit

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Working in education is a challenging yet rewarding endeavor, with each week bringing its own unique demands. One constant that stands out is the resilience of trainers and lecturers, who go above and beyond to ensure that qualifications are delivered to the highest standards. This dedication was celebrated at the Sports Turf & Greenkeeping Educationalists’ …

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Dennis Mowers to Showcase Game-Changing Technology at BTME 2025

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Dennis Mowers, part of the Howardson Group, will be at BTME 2025 in Harrogate this January, exhibiting their innovative range of turf maintenance machinery.  Visit Stand 252 to see the latest advancements designed to deliver exceptional results for golf courses, bowling greens, cricket pitches, and more. Dennis Mowers to Showcase Game-Changing Technology at BTME 2025. …

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Howardson Group Welcomes Tom Worthy as New Regional Sales Director

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The Howardson Group is pleased to announce that Tom Worthy has joined the team as Regional Sales Director. Tom brings a wealth of experience and a deep-rooted passion for the turf care industry.  The Howardson Group is pleased to announce that Tom Worthy has joined the team as Regional Sales Director. Upon leaving school Tom …

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SALTEX 2024 Remains a Must-Attend for Grounds Professionals

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Bradley Tennant of International Greenkeepers for Hire recently attended SALTEX 2024, the UK’s leading event for the grounds management sector. Held at the NEC Birmingham, the two-day exhibition consistently attracts a diverse global audience, with insightful talks, demonstrations, and networking opportunities. Here, Bradley shares his experience as his fifth or sixth time (as an estimate!) …

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