Howardson Group unveils state-of-the-art HQ
Howardson Group, home to market-leading brands Dennis Mowers, Hunter Grinders and SISIS Machinery, officially opened
Toro “Leading the Charge” to outdoor power electrification
Drawing on a century of expertise and engineering excellence, Toro has launched the Revolution Series.
Verti-Top sets standard for synthetic turf upkeep
Rising demand for synthetic surface cleaning from schools and sports clubs has triggered the purchase
Wyevale launches bareroot hedging and forestry catalogue
The latest bareroot hedging and forestry catalogue from Wyevale Nurseries features details of the varieties
UK-exclusive offer on Norwood HD36V2 sawmill
Global Machinery Solutions is offering a UK exclusive on the Norwood HD36V2 sawmill. For a
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GROUNDS CARE & TURF
Laser grader sharpens tee levelling demand
James Camfield, managing director of Golf Course Management Services, has spotted a gap in the market for specialist tee levelling and has acted to satisfy a national need. The Hertfordshire-based
Charlie’s ‘Kerminator’ robot is “a game-changer”
Managing multiple sites and tight schedules relies on efficiency. For Charlie Kerr, owner of Kerrs Ground Services Ltd, investing in cutting-edge robotic technology has transformed the way he works. Charlie’s
“Fairway futureproofing” at Cardigan
Maintaining premium fairways on the rugged west coast of Wales has always been a challenge at Cardigan Golf Club. With shallow soils of only 3 to 4 inches over bedrock,
Combitool raises quality year-round at Langley School
Langley School’s senior groundsman Phil Cook is reflecting on better quality sportspitches and less reliance on equipment hire after investing in kit that does four jobs in one. When Phil
MACHINERY & TOOLS
Compact versatility “transforms urban landscaping”
Landscaping specialists Enerbro Trabajos Forestales, which serves the community of Madrid, has added the Bobcat MT100 mini track loader to its fleet. It's a move that company manager Álvaro Calvo
Stihl launches its most powerful battery cut-off machine
Power tool maker Stihl has unveiled its most powerful battery-powered cut-off machine to date. The TSA 500, with 16 in/350 mm cutting wheel, is the latest addition to its AP
Verti-Rake boosts Hibs pitch quality
Maintaining a top-class playing surface at Easter Road Stadium is no small task but for Steven Thomas, head groundsman at Hibernian FC, having the right machinery makes all the difference.
Makita releases new cordless chainsaw
Makita has released its new professional cordless UC030G 40VMax 500 mm brushless XGT® chainsaw, designed for demanding cutting tasks where reliability, durability and high performance are essential. Built to deliver
ARBORICULTURE
Compact power overcomes coastal challenges
When Joe Hewitt launched Hewitt Tree Surgery in June 2024, he knew exactly what equipment he needed to compete in the domestic market. After nearly five years working his way
Stihl extends PPE forestry work range
Power tool make Stihl has launched additions to its professional personal protective equipment “to deliver outstanding comfort, protection and mobility” for forestry workers and arborists. Spanning the Function, Dynamic and
GreenMech tends Koala Tree Care “from birth to breeding”
Family-run arb firm Koala Tree Care already operate two GreenMech woodchippers for their work across North Somerset. Now twin brothers Callum and Aaron have added the turntable Eco 135TT which,
GreenMech tends Koala Tree Care “from birth to breeding”
Family-run arb firm Koala Tree Care already operates two GreenMech woodchippers for their work across North Somerset. Now twin brothers Callum and Aaron have added the turntable Eco 135TT which,
TRAINING, EDUCATION & RECRUITMENT
GVA Training informs next gen on alkylate fuels
Contractor GVA strives to deliver on its ‘your environment, our responsibility’ pledge to clients that include National Highways, utility providers, countryside managers and land agencies in the UK. Longtime users
Apprenticeship powers next generation of landscapers
Landscapers have few opportunities to gain qualifications, as the sector lacks a formal, focused educational base. The issue lies in the ill-defined nature of landscaping, as under its umbrella lie
ICL Continue to Learn scholars named
The five participants of the 10th ICL Continue to Learn Scholarship have been revealed. They are: ● Adam Mitchell - course manager, Tehidy Park Golf Club ● Darren Foster -
J. Parker’s supports young talent in horticulture
J. Parker’s supports young talent in horticulture One of the UK’s leading gardening retailers, J. Parker's welcomed 25 members of the Young People in Horticulture Association (YPHA) to its production

