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The International hub for greenkeepers, groundstaff, turf managers and volunteers
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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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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If you’re looking for a job in greenkeeping or grounds maintenance, there are more ways to find work than just scrolling job boards. You’ll generally find a job faster if you cast your net wider. In this guide, we’re breaking down the main ways you can search and apply for work in the grounds management
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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 Daisy Thankfully, times are changing and these sexist, outdated opinions are where they
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The Soudal Open , the Belgian round of the DP World Tour , is the most prestigious golf tournament of the year in Belgium. Held every year on the magnificent Rinkven course , this event attracts the best international golfers and a passionate crowd. Since its first edition in 1910, Belgian golf has seen many stars come and go, and this
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Are you interested in a career in grounds management? As a turf manager, you’ll be responsible for producing and maintaining outdoor spaces to a high standard, ensuring that they are functional and visually appealing. The type of grounds you may work on varies depending on your employer, with opportunities that include: Sports grounds and facilities:
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