Cobra has announced the much-anticipated arrival of its new Fortis Stadium 34 machine, a powerful new professional cylinder mower designed specifically for semi-professional and professional sports turf environments. Engineered for football pitches, cricket squares, golf facilities, bowls greens and sports academies, ...

Just Ask, the specialist delivery unit within Bidvest Noonan providing social housing-focused FM services cross the UK and Ireland, has been appointed to Fusion21’s £85 million UK-wide Grounds Maintenance Framework as the top-scoring supplier across each criteria assessed. The four-year ...

Soft services provider, Chequers, has been awarded two five-year contracts, worth £1.9 million annually, with Midland Heart, one of the Midlands’ largest housing associations. The deals will see Chequers deliver cleaning and grounds maintenance services across more than 1,600 of Midland ...

With spring just around the corner, Madeleine Ford looks at how facilities managers can prepare their grounds for the upcoming season and minimise risks throughout the year to come Spring represents more than a seasonal change, it is a critical ...

Robertson Facilities Management (RFM) has been appointed to deliver grounds maintenance and winter gritting services for ScotRail following a competitive tender process. The two-year contract award marks the first time RFM has worked with ScotRail, the national passenger rail operator ...

Soft-services provider, Chequers, has been awarded a significant new partnership with Notting Hill Genesis, one of the UK’s leading housing associations, for the delivery of a comprehensive range of services across more than 500 locations. The dual-service four-year contract, with ...

Facilities management business, Vertas, has renewed its grounds maintenance contract with the University of Suffolk. The partnership, rooted in sustainability, wellbeing, and community impact has seen both companies working together since 2023. As Vertas embarks on this new agreement, its ...

Ground Control, a leading external maintenance and biodiversity expert, has announced a number of senior appointments as it embarks on an ambitious three-year growth plan. This growth is being spearheaded by newly appointed Chief Executive Officer, Jason Knights, who, as ...

Palace Chemicals offers the Rock-Tite 3-part system for fixing on-trend 20mm external porcelain and stone tiles. Rock-Tite is designed for use by landscapers and garden designers, as well as tile fixers and builders, and capitalises on the popular trend to ...

A cornerstone of grounds maintenance is ensuring all the pathways, patios and driveways are kept clean and safe. Martin Beaumont of Monty Miracle looks at how you can maintain and protect these surfaces all year round Grounds maintenance is about ...