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Meet the course manager: Shaun Embleton
Course manager Shaun Embleton is spearheading a massive redevelopment at one of the north east’s premier resorts. He discusses moving away from committee-led structures, reimagining championship holes for a modern audience, and why Ramside Hall is the “sleeping giant” finally finding its voice.
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Murrayshall reaps the rewards of robotic mower investment
Murrayshall, a country estate near Perth, has reaped the rewards of an investment in a fleet of Husqvarna robotic mowers to support the greenkeeping team and further elevate the overall definition of its US parkland-style layout.
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ICL Turf Defence tank-mix supports ITM to reduce Microdochium risk
ICL’s proven Turf Defence tank-mix supports integrated turf management (ITM) strategies in reducing Microdochium patch risk ahead of the autumn and winter seasons.
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Robotics and green tech take centre stage at GroundsFest Academy
The GroundsFest Academy continued its mission to upskill the industry with another free educational day, held on 31 July at Lantra House, Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire.
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Meet The Open’s course manager: Graeme Beatt
We spoke to the course manager of Royal Portrush, Graeme Beatt, less than two weeks before The Open took place, about what it takes to prepare one of the world’s best links courses to welcome the world’s greatest golfers and more spectators than ever.
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DSV UK to launch two new cultivars at GroundsFest 2025
Visitors to stand 29 at GroundsFest 2025 can expect an exciting showcase from DSV UK, as the company prepares to launch two brand-new perennial ryegrass cultivars: Flanell and Eurogala.
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GroundsFest previews: Dennis Mowers, SISIS Machinery and Hunter Grinders
A preview of three Howardson Group brands that will be exhibiting at GroundsFest at Stoneleigh Park in September.
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Ross Brannan named new head of greenkeeping at Glasgow Westerwood
The QHotels Collection has appointed Ross Brannan as its new head of golf and greenkeeping at Glasgow Westerwood Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort.
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Precision irrigation, smarter water management at GroundsFest
KAR UK is one of the UK’s leading distributors of professional irrigation and water management solutions – trusted by landscapers, contractors, sports turf professionals, and local authorities nationwide.
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Discover Mansfield Sand’s elite sports turf solutions at GroundsFest 2025
Make your way to stand OSA260 at GroundsFest 2025 – taking place on 9 and 10 September at Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire – to explore the latest in professional sand-based solutions from Mansfield Sand.
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GroundsFest previews: Aspen Fuel, Trilo, Suståne, BAGMA and DLF
A guide to what the companies Aspen Fuel, Trilo, Suståne, BAGMA and DLF will be exhibiting at GroundsFest 2025 at Stoneleigh Park on September 9 and 10.
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Remembering Adrian (Ade) Masters
It is with the most profound sadness that Origin Amenity Solutions, along with many in our industry, remember our friend and colleague, Adrian (Ade) Masters, who passed away on Thursday, June 26, 2025, after a short illness.
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Kingfisher Country Estate signs record 25-machine fleet deal with Toro
The Kingfisher Country Estate in Northern Ireland has signed a five-year deal for a comprehensive 25-machine Toro fleet in what is Keys Brothers’ biggest agreement since becoming a Toro dealer.
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Jayne Leyland retires
One of the biggest names in UK greenkeeping, Jayne Leyland, has retired after more than three decades shaping the future of amenity turf management.
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ICL is once again exhibiting at GroundsFest
ICL is once again exhibiting at GroundsFest, bringing practical solutions and expert advice to turf managers, grounds staff, landscapers, and contractors from across the industry.
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Pellenc returns to GroundsFest 2025 with new live demo area
Pellenc is back for GroundsFest 2025 – and this year, they’re taking things up a gear with a brand-new dedicated demonstration area on stand OSA150.



