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
The GroundsFest trade event has been recognised for its contribution to the landscaping and groundcare sectors by winning the Industry Impact Award at the EN Indy Awards. The Award celebrates
An international speaker on workforce burnout, anxiety and stress takes the stage on the Tuesday of the Garden Centre Association’s (GCA) 2026 annual conference at Carden Park Chester (January 27,
Another major chainsaw supplier has stated that it back Lantra’s Respect your Chainsaw safety campaign. The Landscaper reported on Lantra’s initiative in the November/December issue, with suppliers Stihl and EGO
Sarah Cunningham, the Grounds Management Association’s director – commercial and events, speaks to The Landscaper about the role of the event and the innovations visitors can expect this year. “Saltex
With cordless technology advancing rapidly, manufacturer Makita’s UB001G XGT Blower exemplifies how modern cordless tools match petrol performance while eliminating fuel mixing, emissions, and maintenance requirements. Since its launch, Makita’s
Europe’s leading sport amenities landscaping and turf exhibition is providing free car parking for visitors. The NEC venue usually charges around £20 a day to park but organiser the Grounds
Saltex, the UK’s cutting-edge turf management show, has unveiled its brand-new Arcade Zone, a dynamic and interactive space bringing gamification and play to the heart of the exhibition. Located in
Turfcare machinery maker Redexim introduces the Verti-Cut Flex 2000 dethatcher and Turf-Tidy 1100 cut and collect to the market. The Verti-Cut Flex 2000 simplifies dethatching on undulating terrain and pivots
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
Turfcare machinery manufacturer Redexim has double cause to celebrate after winning two categories in GroundsFest’s first innovation awards. Marking excellence and innovation across landscaping, amenity management, turfcare and related industries,
Visitor numbers released for GroundsFest 2025 broke through 9,000, with the organiser claiming the indoor/outdoor event is now the UK’s largest industry trade show. This third event drew 9,037 visitors
Thonock Park is the UK’s first club to invest in Toro’s Turf Pro autonomous mowers. Following its decision to move to robots in New Year 2025, the Lincolnshire club was
The Garden Centre Association (GCA) plan to mark its 60th anniversary in 2026 includes a commemorative logo for members to use from September 2025 onwards. Representing 200 garden centres nationwide,
Machinery manufacturer and distributor Stiga marked its entry into the professional sector by lifting the Best Grass Cutting Equipment innovation award at GroundsFest 2025. Designed for managing large areas “with
Pre-show promotional campaigns can promise much, only for the event to disappoint visitors when they attend. GroundsFest is emphatically not such a case. Runup to the two-day spectacle raised expectations
Recent works at Burford Golf Club marked a milestone for sportsturf contractor Djuke – its 1,000th install of the Hydrowick drainage system. The achievement comes fewer than nine years after
The Grounds Management Association’s (GMA) future leaders and young professional ambassadors, GMA NextGen, are set to take centre stage at the show with its first takeover of the show’s Learning
The Association of Professional Landscapers (APL) has won a Platinum medal for The Pursuit of Excellence Garden and been named Best Showcase Garden at BBC Gardeners’ World Autumn Fair –
Reesink Turfcare has announced its latest finance offering: a Buy Now, Pay Later deal with 0% interest across the entire Toro range, giving customers the opportunity to secure the machinery
