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International Greenkeepers For Hire recently attended The Scots Turf Show, held on 4th March 2026 at Hamilton Park near Glasgow, with Brad representing IGFH. Now in its third year, the show continues to build momentum within the turf and grounds sector, attracting a strong turnout of exhibitors and visitors from across Scotland and beyond. Here’s […]
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On Wednesday, February 4, we attended the Milwaukee Experience Day, hosted and organised by the TETO Group (Turf Equipment Technicians Organisation), with Brad representing IGFH and GroundsFest Academy alongside other industry professionals. The event was coordinated by T.E.T.O’s Chris Minton, James Wilkinson, and Matthew Axton, offering attendees a valuable opportunity to explore Milwaukee’s latest equipment
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This year’s BTME felt different for us, as we stepped onto the show floor behind the GroundsFest Academy stand. Having a stand gave us a good base for speaking directly with the greenkeeping community and sharing what both IGFH and the Academy are building. Throughout the show, many greenkeepers stopped to talk with us. We
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On 31 July 2025 at Lantra House in Stoneleigh Park, The GroundsFest Academy hosted its second free educational event as part of its growing initiative focusing on hands-on, community-led learning in the groundscare sector. Robotics & Green Innovations delivered a full day of demonstrations and expert-led sessions on emerging sustainable technologies. Run in partnership with
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On July 10, 2025, Brad of IGFH joined a group of turf professionals at Loughborough University for this year’s SIS Pitches Grounds Management Forum. Hosted by the SIS team, the day brought together grounds staff, coaches, and turf specialists from cricket, football, rugby, and education, all keen to see the latest in hybrid surface development.
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If you’ve never been to the ARB Show before, put it on your radar for next time. Held every year at the same venue (Westonbirt Arboretum), the event draws a big mix of arborists, tree surgeons, families, and other outdoor professionals. This year, it ran from Friday 16 to Saturday 17 May, and Brad of
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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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The 2025 Midlands Ground Maintenance Roadshow, held at Birmingham City University and hosted by Fleet Line Markers, gave you exactly what you’d want from an industry event: new equipment to try, people worth meeting, and no hard sell in sight. IGFH was there, and this is what we took away from the day. The day
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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 Midlands Ground Maintenance Roadshow is back for 2025. This free event takes place at The Pavilion, Moor Lane, Birmingham, B6 7AA, on Tuesday, April 29, from 9:30 am to 3:30 pm. Free refreshments and a light lunch are provided. It’s a great chance to connect with others in the industry and see the latest
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