The International hub for greenkeepers, groundstaff, turf managers and volunteers
The International hub for greenkeepers, groundstaff, turf managers and volunteers
Rhys Norville, Commercial director at ReGen Amenity. What inspired you to pursue a career in turf? My love of sport, I enjoyed working outdoors and I loved playing golf and rugby. When I was offered a summer position as a greenkeeper at Newport Golf Club, it was perfect for me. I was getting paid to …
After 17 years of outstanding service, Roger Moore has announced his retirement from the Howardson Group. Roger has been a familiar and respected figure within the company. Having joined as a Customer Manager, his role evolved to encompass sales, marketing, and customer support, making him an integral part of the business. Over the years, he …
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If you’re a greenkeeper in the UK and are keen to expand your career beyond British shores, the proposed youth mobility scheme could be exactly what you need to access jobs across Europe. If it’s approved, this scheme will allow Brits aged 18 to 30 to live and work in EU countries for up to …
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The New Zealand Working Holiday Visa lets you live, work, and explore the country while gaining international experience. If you’re in turf management or groundskeeping, this visa gives you the chance to work in a new environment and learn different techniques, experiencing New Zealand’s sporting culture firsthand. The information in this article is accurate to …
The Australian Working Holiday Visa gives you the chance to live, work, and travel across Australia. If you’re in turf management or groundskeeping, this is an opportunity for you to gain international experience and explore new techniques in a different climate, all while enjoying everything Australia has to offer. Note: In this article, we’re primarily …
On January 30th, we returned to The Caversham to host the third Masterclass of the academic year for the Level 2 Sports Turf Operative (Lantra) students at Wiltshire College & University Centre. After reviewing feedback from previous sessions, we refined our approach to make the day even more interactive. Our goal was for the students …
A Hands-On Learning Experience at Our Third Annual Student Masterclass at The Caversham Read More »
National Apprenticeship Week promotes hands-on learning and professional development in entry-level roles across a range of industries, including greenkeeping and grounds management. Apprenticeships provide a direct pathway for new talent to build essential skills while working alongside experienced professionals, continuing to strengthen our industry with well-trained and knowledgeable individuals. At International Greenkeepers, we see apprenticeships …
Maintaining a golf course as unique and picturesque as Shiskine Golf and Tennis Club demands equipment that delivers exceptional results with precision and reliability. SISIS Machines Transform Greens and Fairways at Shiskine Golf and Tennis Club. For Head Greenkeeper Stewart Fotheringham, the introduction of two SISIS machines—the Maxislit and the Multislit—has been nothing short of …
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Dennis has unveiled its latest advancement in sustainable technology: the Multi Charger Hub. This new product significantly enhances the efficiency and convenience of charging their acclaimed E-Series battery-powered mowers. Dennis Launches Revolutionary Multi Charger Hub for E-Series Mowers. The E-Series, known for its eco-friendly and high-performance battery-powered mowers, has already set a new standard in …
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January is often a cold, wet and snowy month in the UK, but it also brings with it the great opportunity to attend the BTME (BIGGA Turf Management Exhibition). BIGGA describes the event as “the leading turf management exhibition in Europe”, and it is an event that is not to be missed if you work …