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The second edition of GroundsFest, held on 10 and 11 September at Stoneleigh Park in Warwickshire, has firmly established itself as the UK’s largest grounds management and landscaping event. Following a strong debut in 2023, this year’s show exceeded

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 GroundsFest 2024 is set to be an unmissable event for anyone looking to enhance their knowledge and skills in the land-based industries. With a comprehensive education programme spread across four seminar theatres, including practical sessions, ther

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Agrovista Amenity has announced that it will be exhibiting at GroundsFest 2024.

Following the resounding success of the event’s debut last year, the company is eager to showcase its innovative and sustainable products to a broader audience.

Agrovista A

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GroundsFest 2024 attendees can look forward to seeing SISIS in Outside Area A on stand number OSA170, where a variety of innovative turf maintenance products will be on display.

This year, the focus will be on three key products: the Quadraplay, the V

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Visitors to the Mansfield Sand stand (OSA260) at GroundsFest 2024, taking place at Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire on 10 and 11 September, can expect to see a comprehensive range of sand-based products vital to the overall health and performance of spo

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After a successful GroundsFest 2023, Hunter Grinders is excited to announce its return to GroundsFest 2024, where it will be showcasing the enhanced Jupiter ATI 'All in One' Grinder.

The Jupiter ATI is a fully automatic relief spin grinder, designed t

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Etesia UK is excited to return to GroundsFest for the second consecutive year. Attendees can visit stand OSA150 at Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire, on 10 and 11 September to explore Etesia's impressive lineup, including pedestrian and ride-on mowers, b

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An impressive range of MM grass seed mixtures will be showcased at GroundsFest 2024, and visitors will get the chance to find out how the innovative seed technology could vastly benefit their sports pitches.

Here's a snapshot of just some of the mixtu

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Avant Tecno is excited to announce its participation at GroundsFest 2024, featuring the highly anticipated Avant National Pro Challenge. Visit the Avant stand outdoors at OSA270 for an unforgettable experience!

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The Avant Na

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Dennis is set to make a significant impact at GroundsFest 2024, showcasing an impressive range of battery-powered products on stand 50 in Hall 2 at Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire, on September 10 and 11.

This year, Dennis will highlight the revolutiona

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Get ready for the most anticipated event in the groundscare industry. GroundsFest 2024, which takes place at Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire, on September 10 and 11, is set to return, promising an even more impressive lineup of exhibitors, new features

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Open forum activity

Richard Guymer posted a discussion
Not sure if this is in the right group, and I'm not in the profession just a customer who hasn't had a good experience looking for some advice.I had somw artificial grass laid at the end of summer 2025. Just a few days later there was a heavy storm.…
28 minutes ago
Richard Guymer is now a member of Landscape Juice Network
42 minutes ago
Graham Taylor replied to Julian chambers's discussion Magnetic signage for vans
"Good grief... are you getting £800 a day??   I'm doing this all wrong!!   I'm guessing that £200 would soon go up dramatically though once you've a couple of thefts.  Then there's the time/hassle involved getting the van repaired and sourcing…"
2 hours ago
Sam Bainbridge replied to Julian chambers's discussion Magnetic signage for vans
"Personally I wouldn't employ someone with .magnetic signs it's got dodgy written all over it you see lots of vans with them on that have shal we say undesirables driving.
Just insure your van it only adds £200 a year to your insurance quarter of a…"
3 hours ago
PGM replied to PGM's discussion Stihl Battery Hedge Cutters for Sale
"You're right, they are well used. Still work fine though and thoroughly well looked after. We always sell on our kit when getting new, that's one of the reasons we always buy good stuff as it's easier to move on again when we no longer need it. They…"
4 hours ago
Ian Harvey replied to Julian chambers's discussion Making Tax Digital
"Have a look at Zoho Books. They have a dedicated sole trader MTD section, and although I haven't used their MTD bit yet, their standard sole trader software is very easy to use and very intuitive, and Free if turnover less than £50k.…"
6 hours ago
Julian chambers posted a discussion
Clearly we're all coming under closer scrutiny by the inland revenue  and being given extra homework 4 times a year. As we all want to do the right thing, what are the best HMRC recommended making tax digital providers for us sole traders? Thanks
14 hours ago
Graham Taylor replied to PGM's discussion Stihl Battery Hedge Cutters for Sale
"good luck with the sale. I think you'd do best on Ebay though..............  I'm sure these are fine however I'd guess anyone here would be very wary about buying anything that had been used commercially..... I certainly would be.  A years…"
16 hours ago
Honey Badger replied to Julian chambers's discussion Magnetic signage for vans
"I had magnetic signs in the past. I have been thinking about getting more though they do damage paint work.
There are alternatives. There's magnetic signs you can have cut into a more pleaseing shape, there is also stickers.
I normally advise by…"
yesterday
PGM posted a discussion
Hi all,Selling off a couple of our battery hedge cutters so thought we may as well pop them on here too. They are:HSA 94t 30" £175HSA 86 £125Or £250 for both.Both just been serviced.Also have one HLA 66 which the motor needs replacing and anyone…
yesterday
Julian chambers replied to Julian chambers's discussion Magnetic signage for vans
"Hi folks
 
Thanks for all the replies. All excellent and positive advice. Definitely swung it for me; I'll be sending my advertising budget in a different direction.
Best advice  Ive recieved trom the mighty LJN Collective.
 
Keep on keeping on. …"
yesterday
Adam Woods replied to Julian chambers's discussion Magnetic signage for vans
"snap... exactly what I did, and it worked for me too"
yesterday
John F replied to Julian chambers's discussion Magnetic signage for vans
"I don't think the signs ever got me any work but Instead I went to a gallery and bought some very nice good quality small art cards in packs with relevant images of plants and gardens .
I then selected suitable gardens near where I was working ,…"
yesterday
John F replied to Julian chambers's discussion Magnetic signage for vans
"Hi Julian 
I had them initially but they attracted the wrong sort of attention .
My van was broken into on Three seperate occasions and the total cost of theft 9 k worth of equipment .
On one occasion someone I suspect kids coming out of the…"
Thursday
Adam Woods replied to Julian chambers's discussion Magnetic signage for vans
"I used them on the car and the van when I first started up, they looked tacky and cheap imo. As Peter says, there are negatives, though I never had the problem of them falling off or degrading - they were like a massive fridge magnet and rolled up…"
Thursday
Julian chambers replied to Julian chambers's discussion Magnetic signage for vans
"Hi Peter
 
Thanks for that. Good info re. paintwork blistering. 
Cheers"
Thursday
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Making Tax Digital

Clearly we're all coming under closer scrutiny by the inland revenue  and being given extra homework 4 times a year. As we all want to do the right thing, what are the best HMRC recommended making tax digital providers for us sole traders? Thanks

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