Protecting Investment
A £700,000 investment in new synthetic pitch facilities for Ipswich Town Football Club’s training ground means Ben Connell, Grounds Manager is determined to maximise its working lifespan. Within the spend
Commercial Vehicles
Importance of Aeration
Andy Richards, Grounds Manager at Shrewsbury School, is a firm believer that aeration is one of the most important practices carried out by groundsmen, and this is exactly why he
Flagship Regeneration
Lambeth Council’s Planning Committee has approved Metropolitan’s new development proposal to build more than 2,500 new homes and community facilities at Clapham Park in south London. PRP, the award-winning architectural
Responsible Recycling
The HTA has launched a Recycling Scheme for its members that will enable responsible recycling of plastic and other waste, and enhance green credentials. Partnering with Ecogen, based in Winchester,
Custom Variations
SCH (Supplies) Ltd recently supplied a customer with a galvanised version of its popular Hydraulic Tipping Trailer. (Ref HTRL). The customer had asked for the manual tipping version of the
Green Future for Apprentices
Glendale’s commitment to tackling skills shortages and unemployment is reflected in the number of staff undergoing apprenticeships within the business. Apprentices make up 8.5 per cent of the national green
Carrbridge Gamekeeper Win!
Carrbridge gamekeeper and SGA member Ewan Archer won a new Polaris Sportsman 570 in the 2017 SGA raffle. Ewan works at Kinveachy Estate and was handed the keys to the
Sales Associate … Great opportunity for 2018
We are now looking for another freelance sales associate
Chipper Ticks the Boxes
Kevin Patton, Tree Surgeon, purchased his first woodchipper in 2002, and has a few different makes and models in his fleet. However, towing capacity was a major challenge when it
London T-Charge, and ULEZ
Landscaping companies working in Central London were warned today (February 13)to check if their vans are liable for the new T-Charge, and to prepare for the upcoming Ultra Low-Emission Zone
Brushless Power Harnessed
Makita has harnessed the power of the successful 18v brushless motor to reduce the back-breaking task of pushing a fully laden wheelbarrow across a rocky, bumpy building site, a muddy
Breaking Records – Again!
After an independent audit confirmed a record-breaking SALTEX attendance at the NEC, the show’s visitor survey revealed insight into the 8,909 attendees. With over 300 exhibitors and more show features,
Versatile Aeration Adaptabiity
For R J Jochimsen Contractors, a Verti-Drain and a pair of Verti-Quakes from Charterhouse Turf Machinery fit the bill for aeration versatility and adaptability. The company does maintenance and renovation
Thirtieth Birthday Celebration
Essex-based Holland Landscapes is celebrating 30 years of creating amazing gardens. It all began in the 1980s whenChris Baker (currently Holland Landscapes Director) was living a different life as manager
Enhanced Turf Rewards
New rewards for the ICL and Syngenta Turf Rewards loyalty scheme in 2018 include: Beepol Hive and Villa; 3M Peltor WS Protac XP Headset; iPad Pro 12.9” 64BG; MacBook Air
New Roots in Warwickshire
Award-winning garden design and landscape company Isola Garden Design has moved to Stoneleigh Park’s Rural Innovation Centre, Warwickshire. Isola Garden Design was founded by James Brash in 2006, and is
Trees Flourish at University
Nottingham Trent University city site is in Nottingham city centre, with 30 buildings surrounded by 5.1 hectares of open space. The heart of the campus underwent a multi-million pound refurbishment
Clean up at Harrow School
Founded in 1572 under a Royal Charter granted by Queen Elizabeth 1, Harrow School is on a 300-acre estate, surrounded by acres of sports fields ranging from Astroturf pitches, 2G
Shortlisted for Award
Green-tech has been shortlisted in the Pro Landscaper Business Awards 2018, Supplier category. Category winners will be announced at the Pro Landscaper Business Awards ceremony on Friday 9 February 2018,
Grow in 2018
As we welcome in a new year we’re looking forward to another season of unrivalled flower shows from the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS). With an esteemed portfolio, including the world-famous
