Entries by Lucy Nicholls

GroundsFest is coming

GroundsFest is coming: A new and exciting event featuring outdoor demonstrations, indoor zones, free education, interactive workstations, machinery workshops, a wellbeing hub, a live music festival plus much more, is set to be the annual must-attend event for grounds staff, greenkeepers, landscapers, local authorities, estate managers and contractors. GroundsFest will be held at Stoneleigh Park, […]

Hunter helps to futureproof the Tigers

Hunter helps to futureproof the Tigers: A newly installed Hunter irrigation system, supplied by KAR UK, is part of a long-term plan to help futureproof Leicester Tigers’ Mattioli Woods Welford Road Stadium, according to Head Groundsman Ed Mowe. With a CV boasting positions at Leicester City Football Club, England FA’s St George’s Park and now […]

Improve your Pitch with Mansfield Sand

Improve your Pitch with Mansfield Sand: Visitors to the Mansfield Sand stand (C110) at SALTEX can expect to see a wide range of sand-based products that are vital to the overall health and performance of a sports pitch. Mansfield Sand has pioneered the development and production of premium silica sand-based products for over 170 years. […]

New Pellenc products at SALTEX

New Pellenc products at SALTEX: Pellenc UK has announced that it will be launching two new products at SALTEX 2022. Over recent years, Pellenc has gained market recognition by offering a unique range of ‘zero emission’ battery-powered tools, thanks to the development of Lithium-ion ultra-high-performance batteries. The extensive Pellenc product range features an impressive portfolio […]

Dennis E-Series Excites at Oakham

Dennis E-Series Excites at Oakham: The rise of battery-powered machinery has impressed Richard Dexter, Head of Grounds and Gardens at Oakham School, but he believes “Dennis Mowers has gone one step further and made it even better.” Oakham School, based in Rutland, East Midlands, is a vibrant, fully co-educational boarding and day school for 10–18-year-olds. […]