THE FUTURE GROUNDS TEAM Fewer staff. Higher expectations. Smarter technology. What will turf management look like in 2030? Our technical/science articles this issue: KEEPING MOISTURE WHERE PLANTS NEED ...

As autumn brings increased rainfall and higher surface moisture levels, pearlwort becomes more noticeable on many sports turf surfaces. Often mistaken for moss, this low-growing weed forms dense green ...

The official launch of the new Kress Voyager 60 robotic mower attracted significant attention at GroundsFest 2026, with visitors gathering to see the machine in action, try it for themselves, discuss ...

The countdown is on! Grounds professionals and volunteers across the UK are being urged to submit their entries for the GMA Industry Awards 2027 before entries close. With the entry deadline fast ...

New practical guidance to help the professional amenity sector manage the risk of glyphosate resistance has been published by the UK Weed Resistance Action Group (WRAG) in partnership with the Amenity ...

PSD Groundscare welcomes the news that SABO, the German premium grounds care manufacturer, is to be acquired by technology company LDROBOT, subject to customary regulatory approvals and review ...

Now ubiquitous in many domestic gardens where it releases homeowners from the chore of routine lawn maintenance, the robotic mower is increasingly seeing a place in professional groundscare. While ...

The Women in Golf Awards is encouraging employers, colleagues and industry peers across the turfcare sector to submit nominations for the 2026 awards, recognising the women driving excellence, ...

The Committee for Golf Club Salaries (CGCS) has recommended that wages for key golf club staff rise by 4% from 1 January 2027. The committee said golf remains in a positive position overall, but clubs ...

Managing 76 acres of school grounds, 16 football and rugby pitches, 14 cricket squares, athletics facilities, tennis courts and woodland is no small task. For Grounds Manager Shaun Crowley and his ...

Research conducted last year unearthed a manuscript revealing a cradle of cricket in south-east England amid the heavily wooded Weald region of Kent and Sussex. Historians believe the earliest ...

Leading commercial law firm Hill Dickinson has announced the formal launch of a dedicated sports practice with the appointment of Richard Bush to its partnership. Richard is a leading specialist in ...