Entries by Lesley Spence

Origin Amenity Solutions and Rain Bird mark sixth anniversary

Origin Amenity Solutions and Rain Bird mark sixth anniversary: Origin Amenity Solutions (OAS), the dedicated distributor of Rain Bird products to the UK golf market is celebrating six years of partnership. OAS is a leading supplier to the UK amenity, turf, and sports markets and specialises in leading-edge irrigation solutions. Its dedicated team of irrigation […]

Green-tech celebrates after winning Employer of the Year

Green-tech celebrates after winning Employer of the Year: Green-tech, the UK’s leading supplier of landscaping and forestry products, is thrilled to announce that it has been awarded the prestigious title of ‘Employer of the Year’ at the ProLandscaper Business Awards 2024. The category award, sponsored by Fresh Horticultural Careers, celebrates excellence in leadership, workforce development, […]

Origin Amenity Solutions hosts successful webinar

Origin Amenity Solutions hosts successful webinar: Origin Amenity Solutions (OAS) is thrilled to announce the overwhelming success of its recent webinar, ‘Dollar Spot Demystified: Proven Strategies from the USA and UK for Effective Integrated Management,’ which took place on Tuesday, April 16th, 2024. With a staggering turnout of 107 attendees hailing from various countries including […]

Origin road show a success

Origin road show a success: Origin Amenity Solutions (OAS) proudly announces the successful launch of its latest initiative – a series of Road Shows held throughout the first quarter of 2024. The free half-day events, led by OAS’s technical team, have garnered resounding success, delivering invaluable insights to turf and grounds managers nationwide. Dedicated to […]

Green-tech transforms University of York campus

Green-tech transforms University of York campus: The University of York has a “Campus for the Future” masterplan which includes delivering a major 1480-bed student accommodation project. The £130m flagship scheme, which has transformed the Heslington East Campus began in November 2019 and has recently been completed.  The location was chosen to strengthen the link between […]

Green-tech celebrates Ten Years of Membership with GRO

Green-tech celebrates Ten Years of Membership with GRO: This year marks the tenth anniversary as a member of the esteemed Green Roof Organisation (GRO). This milestone highlights Green-tech’s ongoing commitment to sustainable practices and green infrastructure within the landscaping industry. GRO serves as a hub for professionals dedicated to promoting the benefits and advancements of […]

Green-tech Shortlisted for ‘Employer of the Year’

Green-tech Shortlisted for ‘Employer of the Year’: Green-tech, the UK’s leading supplier of landscaping and forestry materials is delighted to announce its selection as a finalist in the prestigious Pro Landscaper Business Awards 2024. The company has been shortlisted in the esteemed ‘Employer of the Year’ category, recognising its commitment to implementing and encouraging a […]

Kinsey Premiere Services mark out their journey

Kinsey Premiere Services mark out their journey: Based in Wiltshire, Kinsey Premiere Services Ltd is a family-run grounds maintenance company serving educational facilities, commercial properties, and private residencies in Wiltshire and beyond. Gary Kinsey established the family business in 2010 and expanded to grounds maintenance just two years later in 2012. The company provides line-marking […]

Green-tech helps EMR increase Biodiversity

Green-tech helps EMR increase Biodiversity:  European Metal Recycling (EMR) is a global leader in metal recycling. They operate metal recycling sites across 60 locations throughout the UK where they process waste metal and want to increase biodiversity throughout these sites. Working with Glendale, a grounds maintenance contractor providing landscape and green space management for private […]

Green-tech delivers BNG Solutions map

Green-tech delivers BNG Solutions map: The Government’s Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) policy is effective from today (Monday 12th February) BNG is an approach to development, and management, that aims to leave the natural environment in a measurably better state than it was beforehand. As of today, residential developments with 10 or more dwellings, or where the […]