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RT Machinery Join GMA As Gold Supporter

1 July 2025

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We’re delighted to welcome RT Machinery as a Gold Corporate Supporter of the Grounds Management Association (GMA). 

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RT Machinery Join GMA As Gold Supporter

9 Tips For Maintaining Playing Your Surfaces In July

26 June 2025

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With summer in full swing, July brings a mix of match prep, pitch care and forward planning. If you're fine-tuning cricket squares or wrapping up renovation work, there’s plenty to keep grounds teams busy.

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9 Tips For  Maintaining Playing Your Surfaces In July

Schools Into Stadia Heads To The Home Of Cricket

24 June 2025

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Our NextGen group is taking its inspiring Schools Into Stadia initiative to new turf, literally for the first time, as it heads to the legendary Lord’s Cricket Ground on Friday 27 June for its first ever cricket edition.

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Schools Into Stadia Heads To The Home Of Cricket

GMA Connect heads to Durham for its next regional event

12 June 2025

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Following the successful launch of GMA Connect in Bristol last month, our new regional event series continues in the North East on Wednesday 18 June at Durham County Cricket Club.

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GMA Connect heads to Durham for its next regional event

GMA Supports Launch Of New Degree-Level Sports Turf Apprenticeship

10 June 2025

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We have welcomed the creation of a new Level 5 Sports Turf Technical Manager apprenticeship, developed by the industry-led Sports Turf Apprenticeship Trailblazer Group.

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GMA Supports Launch Of New Degree-Level Sports Turf Apprenticeship

Ad. Register for the biggest one day “Live-and-Running” Show in the country: RTM Show Live 2025

3 June 2025

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Join us on Wednesday 25th June to see Ground Care and Turf Machinery from over 30 brands, talk to the manufacturers and enjoy ride-and-drive trials.

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Register for the biggest one day “Live-and-Running” Show in the country: RTM Show Live 2025

Speaker line-up confirmed for GMA Connect at Durham County Cricket Club

29 May 2025

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We're pleased to announce the expert speaker line-up for our upcoming regional event, GMA Connect, taking place at Durham County Cricket Club on Wednesday 18 June.

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Speaker line-up confirmed for GMA Connect at Durham County Cricket Club

10 Things To Know About Maintaining Playing Surfaces In June

27 May 2025

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June marks a busy time for ground staff, with the cricket season in full swing and winter sports pitches requiring essential post-spring attention.

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10 Things To Know About Maintaining Playing Surfaces In June

A Tribute To Len Smith, GMA Life Member

27 May 2025

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The Grounds Management Association (GMA) is saddened to learn of the passing of Len Smith, GMA Life Member and a stalwart of our industry.

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A Tribute To Len Smith, GMA Life Member

Meet PAS: Andy Welsby

27 May 2025

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Get to know GMA Regional Pitch Advisor for Cricket (North and Midlands), Andy Welsby.

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Meet PAS: Andy Welsby

Judging Panel Confirmed for GMA’s Inaugural 35 Under 35

22 May 2025

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We're thrilled to present the panel of expert judges for 35 under 35 - an exciting new initiative that shines a spotlight on the next generation of talent transforming the grounds management industry.

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Judging Panel Confirmed for GMA’s Inaugural 35 Under 35

London Stadium Pitch Crowned Best In The Premier League

15 May 2025

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Stadium Team led by James Williams rewarded with Premier League Grounds Team of the Season award for 24/25

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London Stadium Pitch Crowned Best In The Premier League

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