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Makita new product launches prove three is the magic number

Makita has launched three new products that adopt its 40V max XGT battery – the UB003G Blower, the UB004G Backpack Blower and the UB005G Blower Vacuum. All three high-quality cordless machines have be…

More than 10,000 head to GroundsFest 2026 as showcase industry event continues to grow

GroundsFest 2026 has once again demonstrated why it has become the industry’s must-attend event, bringing together every corner of the groundscare, landscaping, amenities and outdoor industries for tw…

ELiTE equipment for an elite golf club

Sometimes a product is just too good to ignore. While Ferndown Golf Club’s Course Manager, Danny Murray, wasn’t actively looking for a new greens mower, he is always looking for ways to improve the pl…

Ferris Mowers launches all-new Z1-P stand-on range

Ferris Mowers is introducing the all-new Z1-P stand-on mower for spring 2027, built from the ground up on a new platform and available in three deck sizes. The range is headlined by the new 81 cm (32i…

STIHL ALLPRO battery system in use at the University of Oxford

Designed to making working with battery tools even more convenient and cost-effective, STIHL’s ALLPRO battery system offers fully charged tools within minutes, as well as increased capacity and multip…

BIGGA Elevates launches new Women’s Network to support careers across golf and turf

The British and International Golf Greenkeepers Association (BIGGA) is launching a new women’s network to help women working across the golf and turf industries build confidence, develop profess…

STRI to deliver training on Surfaces and Performance: A Multidisciplinary Approach

The surface a horse trains on can have a significant influence on performance, safety and welfare. Understanding how that surface is designed, constructed, maintained and prepared is therefore an impo…

IPM Showcase gets people talking at GroundsFest 2026

The breadth of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) across professional amenity was on display at GroundsFest, where the Amenity Forum brought together organisations, technologies and expertise from acros…

Golf clubs urged to take part in national water census

England Golf, the British and International Golf Greenkeepers Association (BIGGA) and the Golf Club Management Association are urging every golf club to contribute to a major national study that will …

New Saralis Bio enters sports turf market with science-led biological solutions

Saralis Bio, a newly established biological technology company, has entered the sports turf and amenity market with a portfolio of research-led biological, biostimulant and nutrient technologies desig…

Quality equipment meets quality fuel, with Wildwood and Aspen partnership

For Hampshire’s Wildwood Machinery, supplying premium groundcare equipment has always been about more than simply selling machines. It’s about providing customers with the products, advice and support…

ClearWater wash recycling systems at GroundsFest 2026

At the heart of the Acumen exhibit at GroundsFest 2026 is the ClearWater System, a self-sustainable, closed-loop wash water recycling unit designed to meet the rigorous demands of grounds maintenance …