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Due to mounting pressure from the global Coronavirus pandemic, the Grounds Management Association (GMA) regrettably announces that it has taken the decision to move SALTEX to 3-4 November 2021, from its planned Spring dates (3-4 March 2021). The GMA has been strategically planning for every eventuality to ensure the exhibition is a bio-secure event, in […]

The British & International Golf Greenkeepers Association (BIGGA) has unveiled a brand new outdoor festival and exhibition for the sports and turf industry planned for June 2021. The event, called the Festival of Turf, will bring together the greenkeeping and turf management industry for two days of innovation, exhibition and entertainment. Taking place in the […]

For the first time in its 108 year history, The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) is postponing RHS Chelsea Flower Show to take place in the autumn 2021 instead of spring, due to the COVID-19 worldwide pandemic. The RHS Chelsea 2021 Show, which would have taken place between 18 May and 23 May, has been moved […]

Entries open for the 45th BALI National Landscape Awards 2021 The British Association of Landscape Industries’ (BALI) prestigious National Landscape Awards, the largest of their kind anywhere in Europe, return on Friday 3rd December 2021 and entries have now opened alongside several exciting new announcements for the 45th year. Registered members can now submit their […]

Looking to buy a reliable Compact Tractor in 2021? Look no further …  Small, powerful and able to handle challenging landscapes the Compact Tractors of 2021 are offering versatility.. Listed below are compact tractor brands currently on the market to help tackle everyday chores.  1. Kubota B1 Series Kubota has unveiled the latest version of […]

New research shows growing crisis for sport – lack of  new generation of grounds staff opens up skills gap in grounds and turf care  Launching the first annual GroundsWeek, the Grounds Management Association (GMA) calls on sports fans to recognise the importance of grounds staff and volunteers and urges more people to join the sector […]