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Apprenticeship Update – New Level 5 Sports Turf Technical Manager

The Sports Turf apprenticeship trailblazer group are pleased to announce that a new Level 5 apprenticeship, with integrated Foundation Degree (FdSc), has been published subject to funding band approval. The new Level 5 apprenticeship will be titled Sports Turf Technical Manager with delivery proposed for late 2025 or early 2026. The integration of the Foundation […]

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Groundsfest Academy Kicks Off First Free Education Day at DLF Seeds

The GroundsFest Academy opened its calendar of free training events this month with a hands-on, highly practical session hosted at DLF Seeds. Funded directly from the profits of GroundsFest itself, this event is the first of eight set to run across the year. It gave working attendies the chance to sharpen their technical knowledge in

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Dennis ES-510 Delivers Electric Performance in Keswick’s Parks

Keswick’s two flagship parks – Hope Park and Fitz Park – nestled in the heart of the Lake District in Cumbria, are setting the standard for sustainable grounds maintenance thanks to the exceptional performance of three Dennis ES-510 battery-powered mowers. The move to electric machinery was spearheaded by Christine Fawcett, Parks Manager at Keswick Town

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SVR 1500 Proves Vital for Stoke City FC’s Synthetic Surface Strategy

Stoke City FC’s long-standing Grounds Manager, Andy Jackson, believes that synthetic pitches demand more attention than people might expect – and that’s exactly why the Syn-Pro by SISIS SVR 1500 has become an essential part of his maintenance regime at the training ground. “We carry out around eight to ten hours of maintenance work each

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Visitor Registration for GroundsFest 2025 Now Open

Get ready—visitor registration for GroundsFest 2025 is officially open, and this year promises to be bigger, better, and bolder than ever before. Returning to Stoneleigh Park from 9–10 September 2025, GroundsFest is more than just a trade show. It’s a high-energy, hands-on event where the latest kit, expert advice, and industry insight all come together.

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Integrated Weed Management Conference – 5th June 2025

The inaugural conference on Integrated Weed Management for the Amenity Sector is to be hosted by Kersten UK on Thursday 5th June in Birmingham’s Highbury Hall. Link to register The conference couldn’t be more prescient with the publishing of the National Biodiversity Strategy & Action Plan in February and the new Pesticides National Action Plan

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The Dennis ES-34R is a Hit at Haileybury

Andy Richards, Grounds Manager at Haileybury School, has praised the Dennis ES-34R battery-powered rotary mower for its sustainability, quiet operation, and exceptional performance. Andy Richards, Grounds Manager at Haileybury School (centre), has praised the Dennis ES-34R battery-powered rotary mower. At the prestigious independent school in Hertfordshire, which boasts over 500 acres and 180 acres which

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