It has been announced that Tom Challinor will succeed Peter McDonald in the role of Export Manager for Agrovista, combining this with his current position within the Amenity sector.
Tom has been working for the company for over a decade and started as
When it comes to maintenance or repair, choosing genuine parts is the only way to guarantee the performance and life of your mower, explains Robert Todd, European Service Manager for Trimax Mowing Systems.
At a glance, genuine parts and pirate parts m
Pellenc, the world’s leading expert in battery-powered tools for maintaining landscapes, has announced the latest product in its vast range – the Airion BackPack blower.
Light, odourless, noise-free, with no starting problems and enough power to enabl
After several months of hard work, head scratching, bespoke coding and testing, testing, testing, our new online service for landscapers and professional gardeners is finally live on the website.
If you are one of the many people who struggle to find
John Spraggs, Course Manager at the Royal Wellington Golf Club in New Zealand, has reported excellent results from using a range of SISIS equipment to maintain the historic course.
Royal Wellington Golf Club is regarded as one of New Zealand’s finest
Following the successful launch of the ET Lander electric utility vehicle from Etesia UK in 2021, the company has announced the launch of the next phase of production including becoming fully N1 homologation compliant.
Customers first got the chance t
The unrivalled battery power of the new Dennis ES-860 cylinder mower is impressing at Trent Bridge, home of Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club.
For many years, turf professionals have been choosing Dennis for their superb cut quality and reliability,
After trying various mowers, Ludlow Castle Croquet Club has finally found the one it was looking for in the Dennis FT610 interchangeable cassette mower.
Beyond the tennis courts and bowling green, there is a large area of lawn known as the North Field
The English Football League (EFL) has named the 2021/22 Grounds Teams of the Season, and 8 out of the 10 clubs use Mansfield Sand products on their pitches.
Up and down the country, groundstaff have again worked tirelessly this campaign to maintain pi
A new Hunter Irrigation system, supplied by KAR UK, has given Lincoln City FC Head Groundsman Craig Housley a certain peace of mind.
Craig, who has been at Lincoln City since September 2020, revealed how his previous irrigation system caused many slee
Agrovista Amenity has announced the appointment of two new apprentices – Sophie Allen and William Gray.
Sophie joins the company as a Trainee Business Support Administrator and will be working towards an NVQ Level 3 in Business Administration. As a ke
ICL and Syngenta have launched Turf Rewards for 2022 which now features separate schemes for the UK and Ireland.
Turf Rewards provides the opportunity for customers to earn points from purchases that can then be exchanged against a fantastic selection
ICL has appointed Liam Rowlands as a Technical Area Sales Manager, covering South West England and South Wales.
Liam arrives with good knowledge of the industry after working as a greenkeeper for a period of twelve years. Upon leaving school he starte
Pellenc, the world’s leading expert in battery-powered tools, has announced the launch of the new Helion 3 hedge trimmer.
Over recent years the Pellenc Helion hedge trimmer has been meeting and exceeding the needs of professionals in terms of power an
The sports pitches at Rugby School in Warwickshire are benefitting from a stronger sward after Attraxor plant growth regulator was recommended and supplied by Agrovista Amenity.
In 1823, student William Webb Ellis, took a football in his arms and ran
When Durham County Cricket Club’s 25-year-old SISIS Auto Rotorake needed upgrading, Head Groundsman Vic Demain didn’t have to look very far for a replacement.
“If you go into any cricket shed – from village level up to professional level, you will alw
Jay Berkhauer, Head Groundsman for Dartford FC, says that the Dennis G860 cylinder mower is hugely versatile and offers an unrivalled finish.
Jay, who is employed by Jordans Sports Ground Solutions, has been working at Dartford FC’s Princes Park Stadi
A bespoke wildflower mixture consisting of native Cornish flowers has helped Newquay Golf Club scoop Syngenta’s annual Operation Pollinator Award.
The aim of the Golf Environment Awards (GEAs) is to recognise, reward and promote outstanding individual
The advanced technology of Hunter Irrigation has hugely impressed Swansea City FC with Head Groundsman Evan Davies claiming it has improved the turf and simplified the irrigation process.
As soon as Evan started his first job at a local cricket club,
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