Successful show – attendance 8,754
Independent audit confirmed that the combined attendance at SALTEX over the two day exhibition totalled 8,754. With 292 exhibitors (28 more than 2015), increased show features, an enhanced education programme
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FIRST IN INDUSTRY
Reesink Turfcare’s Clive Pinnock who has been in the industry for over 32 years is the first in the turfcare sector to achieve a level four in the Landbased
Future Turf Managers Initiative – 2017 Delegates Announced
Jacobsen and BIGGA have announced who the successful applicants are for 2017’s Future Turf Managers Initiative (FTMI). The popular educational and networking initiative is now in its fifth year and
New Chinese Business
STRI Group has launched its new Chinese company with partners Shanghai KeHua Sports Promotional Co. and Beijing iRENA Group. The inauguration of Shanghai Tizan Turf Science Co. Ltd, took
Tobermore Donate £20,000 to Barnardo’s
As this is the season for giving, UK based paving and walling manufacturer, Tobermore, has donated an amazing £20,000 to Barnardo’s in lieu of Christmas gifts. These much-needed funds will
National Apprenticeship Awards-National finalist
Welwyn-based Grounds Maintenance company John O’Conner has been selected as a national finalist in the National Apprenticeship Awards Large Employer of the Year category. This follows on
HTA Contact Conference – ‘Surviving and Thriving’
UK plant health, reforms to the water abstraction system and plants for the sustainable C21st city are all on the agenda for the HTA Contact Conference 2017. ‘Surviving and thriving’
“Samurai” arrive in UK
Bedford based ICB Plant & Machinery has just been granted the exclusive distributor rights to market the Japanese Canycom range of brushcutters in the UK and Ireland. Marketed
Timberwolf announced the winner of 2016 ‘Win a Chipper’
Timberwolf have announced the winner of their 2016 ‘Win a Chipper’ prize draw as Ms. Amy Prentice from Lincolnshire, UK. The market research campaign reached over 130,000 people from
Cricket Seminar Date
Dennis and SISIS have announced that they will be holding their cricket seminar on February 16 at Gloucestershire County Cricket Club. Groundsmen from all levels of cricket will be able
Electric horsepower at The Helix
Falkirk Community Trust manages some of the most attractive parks in central Scotland, one of which is The Helix with its landmark horse sculptures, the Kelpies. Borne from an idea
Flying the flag for British turf maintenance equipment
Dennis and SISIS have announced that they will be returning to the Sports Turf Managers Association (STMA) Conference & Exhibition – which will be held at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort
ROCK AROUND THE CHRISTMAS TREE !
https://youtu.be/pdaUDdtvLSs Christmas is a special time of year in bringing people together and staff at Tobermore has embraced the spirit of the season and come together to create a special
Win a Cast Iron Stag!
This Christmas RoundWood of Mayfield giving away over £1000 of prizes in a festive competition! First prize the Majestic Stag RRP £743 All you need to do to is follow
Timberwolf strengthens UK and Ireland dealer network
Timberwolf has further strengthened its UK and Ireland dealer network with the appointment of Leinster Turf Equipment as their dealer for Northern Ireland. This new appointment builds on the existing
Kubota UK Scrapes The Price on L40 Series..Available until February 28th
Kubota UK has launched an unmissable ‘on-site’ price for its Scraper tractor. Available until February 28th 2017, customers looking to purchase the L4240 will receive it at the exclusive price
Over a million tree shelters in stock
Green-tech has launched its seasonal Tree Planting Packages brochure. Green-tech has announced that the forthcoming tree planting season is off to a notable start with a marked increase in
DREAMING OF A LIGHT CHRISTMAS
A great idea in this festive season is to use colour to brighten up the garden. Martin Bennett explains Wakehurst place has just finished dressing their 35 metre high Giant
MC Rental Ltd fleet, over 300 Isuzu rigids
As a result of the recent expansion of the MC Rental Ltd fleet, there are now over 300 Isuzu rigids featuring within its national truck rental business,
LANDSCAPES ON SHOW AT AWARDS EXHIBITION
An exhibition celebrating the best work of landscape scientists, landscape planners, landscape architects, landscape managers and urban designers took place at the Building Centre in London as part of the
