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The GroundsFest Academy has announced Kress UK and Ireland as its newest Platinum Sponsor, strengthening the Academy's commitment to equipping the groundscare industry with the skills, technology, and expertise needed for the future.
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The partnership brings together GroundsFest Academy's focus on hands-on education with Kress's expertise in robotic mowing and battery-powered groundscare technology, giving attendees direct exposure to some of the latest innovations shaping the sector.

Bradley Tennant, Director of Education at The GroundsFest Academy commented: "Kress UK and Ireland's approach to innovation makes them a brilliant fit for the Academy. As the industry continues to evolve, it's vital that the people coming into it are trained on the technology and techniques they'll actually be using in the field. This partnership gives our students that edge."

Nicki Jones, Head of Marketing at Kress UK and Ireland added: "We're delighted to become a Platinum Sponsor of the GroundsFest Academy. Investing in the next generation of talent is something we care deeply about, and this partnership gives us a great opportunity to support the skills and training that will shape the future of our industry. We're proud to be part of it."

Through the sponsorship, Kress UK and Ireland will provide demonstrate equipment, run technology workshops, offer product training sessions and support GroundsFest Academy events, giving attendees practical experience with the latest advances in groundscare technology.

The partnership forms part of GroundsFest Academy's wider push to connect emerging talent with the businesses and innovations driving the industry forward.

For more information about GroundsFest Academy, visit www.groundsfestacademy.com. For more information about Kress UK and Ireland, visit www.kress.com/en-gb. 

You can also follow GroundsFest on X, Facebook and Instagram @GroundsFestAcademy for much more news, reviews and insightful views

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