by admin | Dec 4, 2025 | News Story
Hosted at the iconic Edgbaston Stadium in Birmingham on Thursday 12 March, the landmark event will bring together leading experts and experienced practitioners from across the UK and beyond for an immersive programme designed to inform, inspire, and connect. What to...
by admin | Nov 28, 2025 | News Story
For the UK’s grounds management workforce, spanning local authorities, education providers, sports clubs, contractors and volunteer-led community facilities, the measures outlined land at a pivotal moment. With rising operational costs and workforce shortages,...
by admin | Nov 27, 2025 | News Story
Careful surface protection is essential to prevent long-term damage. These practical tips will help you keep pitches as safe and playable as possible through the harshest winter spells. Here are some key considerations: MANAGE FROSTAvoid working on frozen turf....
by admin | Nov 23, 2025 | News Story
Key Things to Consider Before choosing the right approach for dealing with frost, keep the following in mind: Ground conditions matter Frozen ground and snowfall If the soil is already frozen, snow acts as an insulator. This slows the thawing...
by admin | Nov 21, 2025 | News Story
Among the proposals is the removal of Sport England’s statutory consultee status for planning applications that affect playing fields. Our position Whilst we recognise the Government’s intention to accelerate housebuilding and boost...
by admin | Nov 19, 2025 | News Story
The GMA also extends its sincere thanks and best wishes to outgoing Chair David Carpenter, whose strategic guidance has been instrumental in shaping the Association’s direction over the last two decades. Martyn Ward, Partner at Ward and Hagon Management...