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“We found we could go three or even four days without cutting”
Golf course consultant Paul Larsen talks about the extraordinary success he had in 2025 by rolling more and mowing less.
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EaglePlex Furniture Collection launched at BTME
Tacit and Eagle introduced a new Furniture Collection at BTME in Harrogate. Handcrafted with precision and built for durability, this collection enhances both the aesthetics and functionality of golf courses.
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Royal Ascot commits £1m to course machinery upgrade
Royal Ascot Golf Club has committed more than £1 million to upgrade its course, mower fleet, cutters and maintenance equipment so its eight strong greenkeeping team can deliver a quality playing surface 364 days each year.
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GroundTech secures UK distribution for SWOZI linemarkers
Autonomous and specialist groundcare and turf maintenance equipment brand GroundTech has been appointed as the exclusive UK-wide distributor for SWOZI.
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John Deere named as official golf course and turf maintenance machinery partner of the 2026 Solheim Cup
John Deere has been confirmed as the official golf course and turf maintenance machinery partner of the 2026 Solheim Cup.
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Targeted remedial work transforms greens at Inverurie Golf Club
Appointed in April 2024, Inverurie GC head greenkeeper Stuart Donald inherited thatch-heavy greens and poor rooting. One year on, a science-led programme with Origin Amenity Solutions has cut thatch by 30mm, improved airflow, turf health and delivered smoother, truer greens.
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Dyrham Park Country Club upgrades to Baroness mowers with George Browns to deliver year-round presentation
Golf course manager Dan Szwajbak has overseen a major machinery upgrade at Dyrham Park Country Club, with a new suite of Baroness mowing equipment and Kubota utility vehicles delivering improved cut quality and reduced maintenance.
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ICL and Syngenta launch 2026 Ultimate Offers combining Primo Maxx II with advanced turf nutrition packages
ICL and Syngenta have launched their Ultimate Offers for 2026, delivering cost-effective turf management packages that combine Primo Maxx II, Syngenta’s established plant growth regulator, with practical turf nutrition options from ICL.
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DP World Tour achieves sustainability milestone
Last year Yas Links Abu Dhabi was recognised for using treated wastewater for irrigation, restoring native dunes and mangrove habitats, and implementing advanced irrigation audits. This meant, for the first time ever, all five courses on the Rolex Series were GEO certified.
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Three new appointments for Etesia UK
Etesia UK has announced three new appointments as the company continues to invest in its people, dealer network and customer support.
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Baroness UK celebrate dealers at BTME 2026
This year saw both Lister Wilder and Hamilton Brothers recognised for their exceptional performance and commitment to the Baroness brand.
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Redexim launches the Turf-Tidy 5000
Redexim is pleased to announce the launch of the Turf-Tidy 5000. The Turf-Tidy 5000 is meant for cutting and collecting over large areas.
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This is what golf course mechanics do in winter
Greenkeepers don’t stop in winter. Golf course mechanic Matt Harrison-Engwell explains it’s the key season for stripping down and servicing machinery, using experience to decide what to replace, manage parts, and plan repairs — all to keep equipment reliable when the playing season arrives.
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Reesink Turfcare urges professionals to choose genuine Toro parts for effective spring aeration
While waiting for the perfect conditions to do the first aeration of the season, Reesink Turfcare is reminding customers that genuine Toro parts cannot be beaten for this essential turf maintenance practice.
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Goswick Links adds first new hole in six decades
Goswick Links in Northumberland is adding its first new hole since the 1960s with the construction of the par-three 7th to replace the existing par-three 9th hole.
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ICL launches Greenmaster Liquid Advance
ICL has launched Greenmaster Liquid Advance, a new liquid fertiliser range developed to support turf performance during periods of stress.



