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Aspen redefining operator-friendly fuel

August 7, 2025/in Events, News, Press Release/by Admin

Aspen redefining operator-friendly fuel: Aspen Fuel return to GroundsFest, putting the spotlight on petrol power that protects the professionals working closest to it. Known widely as the pioneers of alkylate petrol, Aspen has been transforming the working environment for landscape and groundcare operatives for over 40 years, changing the way we think about fuel to […]

Discover Mansfield Sand’s Elite Sports Turf Solutions

August 7, 2025/in Events, News, Press Release/by Admin

Discover Mansfield Sand’s Elite Sports Turf Solutions: Make your way to stand OSA260 at GroundsFest 2025 – taking place on 9 and 10 September at Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire – to explore the latest in professional sand-based solutions from Mansfield Sand. With a heritage spanning over 180 years, Mansfield Sand remains at the forefront of silica […]

Aspen redefining operator-friendly fuel

August 7, 2025/in Events, News, Press Release/by Admin

Discover Mansfield Sand’s Elite Sports Turf Solutions

August 7, 2025/in Events, News, Press Release/by Admin

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Aspen redefining operator-friendly fuel

August 7, 2025/in Events, News, Press Release/by Admin

Aspen redefining operator-friendly fuel: Aspen Fuel return to GroundsFest, putting the spotlight on petrol power that protects the professionals working closest to it.

Known widely as the pioneers of alkylate petrol, Aspen has been transforming the working environment for landscape and groundcare operatives for over 40 years, changing the way we think about fuel to prioritise clean performance and personal wellbeing.

Aspen redefining operator-friendly fuel

Traditional petrol from the pump contains harmful substances including benzene, aromatics and sulphur – all of which contribute to air pollution and can pose serious health risks for operatives. Long-term exposure to exhaust emissions can cause respiratory issues, headaches, fatigue and, in some cases, even more serious health consequences. Aspen’s alkylate petrol offers an alternative.

Available in 2 and 4-stroke formulations, Aspen is 99% cleaner than regular petrol when it comes to the level of hazardous hydrocarbons. Almost completely odourless in operation, users of petrol-powered equipment are exposed to far fewer toxic emissions, making it a safer and more sustainable choice for maintenance teams working long hours or in enclosed environments.

Visitors to stand H50 at GroundsFest will have the opportunity to learn how Aspen not only prioritises the working conditions for the operator but extends engine life and improves performance. Ethanol-free and purchased pre-mixed with biodegradable two-stroke oil, Aspen 2 provides unbeatable consistency and an optimal mix to protect the performance of chainsaws, hedge trimmers and other petrol-powered tools. Without all of the harmful ingredients, Aspen also does not degrade, extending its shelf life and protecting the engines of machines that spend seasons – or longer – in storage.

Live demonstrations and expert advice will be available on the stand, giving attendees the chance to see and smell the Aspen difference for themselves. Details of trial opportunities can also be discussed, enabling workers and employers to discover the many benefits of switching to Aspen in their own working environments.

Whether you manage a grounds team, run a landscaping business or just care about the safety of your own daily operations, a stop on the Aspen stand is a must for visitors to Stoneleigh Park this 9^th and 10^th September.

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Discover Mansfield Sand’s Elite Sports Turf Solutions

August 7, 2025/in Events, News, Press Release/by Admin

Discover Mansfield Sand’s Elite Sports Turf Solutions: Make your way to stand OSA260 at GroundsFest 2025 – taking place on 9 and 10 September at Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire – to explore the latest in professional sand-based solutions from Mansfield Sand.

With a heritage spanning over 180 years, Mansfield Sand remains at the forefront of silica sand innovation. Their trusted range supports elite stadiums, top-level training grounds, championship golf courses, and high-performance equestrian venues across the UK.

Discover Mansfield Sand’s Elite Sports Turf Solutions

At this year’s event, their team of specialists will be on hand to showcase how their products can strengthen, support, and transform natural sports surfaces. Key solutions on display will include:

Reinforced Rootzones

Designed for high-performance, natural turf surfaces that demand durability and year-round usability. These expertly engineered products improve pitch stability and drainage while maintaining consistency throughout the surface. Options include:

Fibre Reinforced Rootzone – polypropylene fibre-reinforced for enhanced strength.

Fibrelastic Rootzone – combines polypropylene and flexible Elastane fibres for resilience and recovery.

Fibresand – ideal where turf has suffered wear and tear from winter usage.

Sand Soil Rootzones

Blended using only premium screened topsoil and Mansil 40 Silica Sand, these mixes are perfect for construction or renovation – providing a reliable, high-performance start for any project.

Sand Compost Rootzones

A carefully developed mix of sand and organic material, helping turf retain nutrients and moisture while boosting drought tolerance and resilience.

Top Dressing

A fine turf essential, Mansfield Sand’s sterilised, stone-free top dressing is made from the company’s own silica sand and high-quality soils. Custom blends are also available – including options with soil amendments.

Mansil Silica Sand Sports Range

Extracted from the Two Oaks Quarry in Mansfield, the Mansil range supports a wide variety of surfaces – from golf courses and bowling greens to winter sports pitches and amenity areas.

Don’t miss your chance to see how Mansfield Sand’s market-leading range can help you raise the standard of your sports surfaces. Visit stand OSA260 at GroundsFest 2025.

For more information visit www.mansfield-sand.co.uk

You can also follow the company on Twitter – @MansfieldSand and Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/MansfieldSandSportSurfaces/

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Aspen redefining operator-friendly fuel

Discover Mansfield Sand’s Elite Sports Turf Solutions

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Discover Mansfield Sand’s Elite Sports Turf Solutions

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Aspen redefining operator-friendly fuel

Aspen redefining operator-friendly fuel: Aspen Fuel return to GroundsFest, putting the spotlight on petrol power that protects the professionals working closest to it.

Discover Mansfield Sand’s Elite Sports Turf Solutions

Discover Mansfield Sand’s Elite Sports Turf Solutions: Make your way to stand OSA260 at GroundsFest 2025 – taking place on 9 and 10 September at Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire – to explore the latest in professional sand-based solutions from Mansfield Sand.

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