The International hub for greenkeepers, groundstaff, turf managers and volunteers
The International hub for greenkeepers, groundstaff, turf managers and volunteers
One of the most common questions people ask us is, “Where can I find jobs in the industry?” If you’re wondering the same thing, we’re more than happy to have a chat about what you’re looking for and point you in the right direction. But there’s no shortage of places to find work, so if […]
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The latest free GroundsFest Academy event once again proved a huge success, this time focusing on Irrigation Maintenance in partnership with Origin Amenity Solutions (OAS). Held at the impressive Throws Farm Research and Technology Centre in Great Dunmow, Essex – the heart of OAS’s research and development activity – attendees were treated to a day
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In August this year, IGFH attended a demonstration of Kersten UK’s most popular pedestrian-operated machines, led by industry experts Trevor Thorp and Ed Phillips. The session gave us an in-depth look at how modern grounds maintenance equipment is evolving to make outdoor work more efficient and environmentally responsible. The day began with an introduction to
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On Wednesday 22 October, IGFH’s Brad took part in the Post 18 Human Library event at Devizes School & Sixth Form College, an initiative designed to help Year 13 students explore future career options through short, focused conversations with professionals from a range of industries. Organised by Ceri Tranter and the Devizes careers team, the
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Bradley Tennant, Director of International Greenkeepers For Hire and Director of Education for the GroundsFest Academy, has been named one of the winners of the Grounds Management Association’s (GMA) first-ever 35 under 35 initiative, recognising the next generation of talented professionals and volunteers making a real impact in the grounds management sector. Brad and fellow
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Welcome to the latest edition of our “Meet the Members” series, where we highlight the people making a difference in the greenkeeping industry. Today, we’re joined by Duncan Cheslett, better known in the golf world as The Relief Greenkeeper, who has built a reputation across social media for his skilled, flexible work on golf courses.
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Howardson Group has appointed Scott Reynolds as Key Account Manager, bringing over a decade of experience in the turfcare industry and an extensive knowledge of professional grounds maintenance products. Scott began his career in turfcare nearly twelve years ago at RT Machinery Ltd, progressing through roles including Area Sales Representative, Area Sales Manager, Sales Manager
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GroundsFest has quickly become one of the key events for the groundscare industry, and this year’s show proved just how much it has grown. 2025 was the event’s third year running, and it was easily the busiest yet. For IGFH, GroundsFest is always about connecting with people and sharing what we’re doing with the GroundsFest
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On 2nd September, FC Basel’s home ground hosted the Turf Tech Summit, bringing together turf professionals and suppliers from across Europe. With two stages running talks throughout both days, the event created a packed programme of knowledge-sharing, networking, and live demonstrations. IGFH’s Brad attended the first day of the event and found it a rewarding
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With 257 matches and extreme weather to contend with, the team share how planning, machinery choice and adaptability kept standards high. It has been a season like no other at Oundle School. The grounds staff not only prepared surfaces for the school’s extensive fixture list, but also supported Northants Cricket Academy, a testament to the
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