The R&A Sustainable Agronomy Service Reflects on Landmark Year: The R&A Sustainable Agronomy Service has completed an outstanding year of progress in 2025, reinforcing its position as a leading global authority in environmentally responsible, high-performance golf course management.
Building on The R&A’s target to support clubs with independent, science-led guidance that balances conditioning and long-term environmental responsibility, the team expanded its reach and deepened its impact across Great Britain and Ireland, Continental Europe and Asia-Pacific.
Consolidate Turf Celebrates 20 Years at BTME: Since its establishment in 2006, Consolidate Turf Health Solutions has been at the forefront of delivering innovative turf care solutions to clubs and venues across the UK.
The company’s two decades of growth and expertise are reflected in a loyal and expanding customer base and a commitment to sustainability, innovation, and great service. Now we are returning to BTME in 2026 to mark our 20th Anniversary with a new website
Finalists announced for 2026 BIGGA Awards: The finalists for the 2026 BIGGA Awards have been confirmed, with the winners set to be crowned at the BIGGA Celebration in Harrogate on Tuesday 20 January.
The event, taking place in the Royal Hall from 4:30pm and sponsored by Bernhard Academy, is among the key moments of BTME week and offers members and their guests a chance to come together to acknowledge the achievements of colleagues from across the association?
Mansfield Sand to Showcase Premium Sand Solutions at BTME: Visitors to Mansfield Sand’s stand (242) at BTME 2026, taking place from 20–22 January at the Harrogate Convention Centre, will have the opportunity to explore a standout selection of sand-based products designed to elevate the performance, longevity, and overall health of sports surfaces.
With more than 170 years of industry expertise, Mansfield Sand is a recognised leader in premium silica sand solutions. Its products support a wide range of
Hayling Golf Club Practice Area Survives Rare Tidal Event: Just two weeks after the installation of a high walled, revetted practice bunker by synthetic bunker experts EcoBunker, renowned south coast links course Hayling Golf Club suffered an unprecedented tidal event that put their investment at immediate risk.
“Water resources are very limited on Hayling Island and we don’t have any irrigation on the practice ground,” explained Graeme Roberts, course manager at Hayling Golf Club. “That made EcoBunker the
