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Grounds Management Association announces the first ever #GroundsWeek
Grounds Management Association (GMA has announced the launch of #GroundsWeek.
1.2% pay rise recommended for 2021
Following research commissioned by the Grounds Management Association, conducted by Myriad Research, a recommendation of a 1.2% increase in pay for all grounds people is being made after a year whe
The Grounds Management Association launches new online ‘Grounds Management...
The Grounds Management Association has launched its online ‘Grounds Management Toolkit’, a training resource aimed to support volunte
SALTEX moves to November 2021
Due to mounting pressure from the global Coronavirus pandemic, the Grounds Management Association (GMA) regrettably announces that it has taken the decision to move SALTEX to 3-4 November 2021, fro
1.4m more children could play sports weekly, if grass pitches were improved
Latest report from the Grounds Management Association (GMA) reveals need for more investment, volunteers and resources to kick-start and boost grassroots sport participation post lockdown
Steve Braddock enters the Grounds Management Association Hall of Fame
The Ground Management Association (GMA) today announced that Steve Braddock, Head of Grounds Management at the Arsenal Football Club training centre,
Top tips to deter equipment theft
Ian Mather-Brewster shares his suggestions after working almost 40 years in the industry, initially as a grassroots grounds manager, becoming a Regional Pitch Advisor in 2008, and also now a Ga
GMA bolsters online training with new ‘Level 2 Winter Pitches’
Today, the Grounds Management Association (GMA) announces its ‘Level 2 Winter Pitches’ online course for volunteers and professio
Notice of GMA annual general meeting (AGM)
This is to confirm that, as a result of the Covid-19 restrictions, the Grounds Management Association’s AGM will be a ‘virtual’ online meeting held on Wednesday November 25, 2020, from 12:00pm to a
Gray Leaf Spot on perennial ryegrass
Photo credit: General symptoms of Gray Leaf spot infection (Photo: Roger Clark, AGS)