Award Category Sponsor Announcement 🏆 We’re thrilled to have Infinicut as ‘Professional Tennis Courts Grounds Team of the Year’ award sponsor! The INFINICUT® range has undeniably proven its credentials with greenkeepers and groundsmen, seeing it become the workstyle choice at leading sporting facilities worldwide. The INFINICUT® cylinder mower features industry-leading cut quality, lithium battery power and CAN bus protocol, making it the world’s first professional Bluetooth mower range – enabling wireless interfacing via the InfiniApp. ✨ To learn more about Infinicut, visit https://lnkd.in/eJat-AAc
Grounds Management Association
Sports and Recreation Instruction
Wolverton Mill East, Milton Keynes 4,360 followers
The leading not-for-profit membership organisation that supports and celebrates all grounds professionals and volunteers
About us
Established since 1934, the Grounds Management Association's purpose is to develop and raise the profile of the profession, give a voice to our membership and to offer the highest quality training, support and advice to those working in the industry. Today's groundsperson is a highly skilled professional who is fully versed in every aspect of their job. The GMA is the leading organisation that represents not only these professionals, but all those involved in green keeping, horticulture, landscaping, turf culture and amenity management. We have both individual and associate members and corporate membership for suppliers of machinery, equipment, seed, fertilisers, technical and consultancy services and contractors involved in the professional business of turf management. We are the only all-encompassing organisation for all those with a practical or commercial interest in the multi-million pound industry of sports, leisure, landscaping and amenity management. We encourage you to join the Institute that truly represents your interests, your career, your company, your industry.
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https://thegma.org.uk/
External link for Grounds Management Association
- Industry
- Sports and Recreation Instruction
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Wolverton Mill East, Milton Keynes
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1934
Locations
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Primary
Get directions
28 Stratford Office Village
Walker Avenue
Wolverton Mill East, Milton Keynes MK12 5TW, GB
Employees at Grounds Management Association
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Geoff Webb
CEO @ Grounds Management Association includes SALTEX trade exhibition
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Kelly Guy
Member Services Executive
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Jennifer Carter
Director of Communications and Marketing at the Grounds Management Association and SALTEX
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Ian Mather-Brewster
Cricket Key Account Manager (PAS) at The Grounds Management Association
Updates
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Winter issue of Grounds Management has landed! 🗞 We hear all about what to expect from SALTEX | Turf Management Show 2024, catch up with Cricket's community champion Nasa Hussain, go behind the scenes at Plumpton Racecourse and prepare ourselves to salute Mr Derek Walder as he plans to retire following his 42nd SALTEX show. Members can dive into the digital issue here: thegma.org.uk/magazines/
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⭐️ Celebrating a decade of grassroots pitch improvement and raising the standard of sport with the #GMAPitchAdvisoryService 🌱 50,000 pitches improved 🫂 14,500 volunteers engaged ⚽️ 12,500 clubs supported Now there’s some numbers to be proud of. Read the full press release here: https://lnkd.in/ekNEQ7EX
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Hear from GMA CEO Geoff Webb on the ongoing evolution of SALTEX | Turf Management Show the show that continues to connect key stakeholders within the industry. The podcast shines a spotlight on the incomparable Derek Walder, who retires from his duties as Operations Manager this year following his 42nd show. 🎧You can listen to the full Inside Agri-Turf podcast here: https://lnkd.in/ewg_UUNY
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Award Category Sponsor Announcement 🏆 We’re thrilled to have Husqvarna UK as ‘Volunteer Groundsperson/Team of the Year’ award sponsor! With over 330 years of innovation and passion, Husqvarna is a world leading producer of professional products to support grounds staff in managing their green spaces. Throughout the years, Husqvarna have developed and manufactured high performing products with industry-changing innovations. When the going gets tough, Husqvarna tools are tougher. When work gets hard, they’re lighter, more comfortable to handle and easier to use. ✨To learn more about Husqvarna, visit https://lnkd.in/eJat-AAc
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Ready for a new challenge? Explore all the latest grounds management roles at jobs.thegma.org.uk/ 🌱 Top jobs this week: Estates Manager at The Jockey Club - https://lnkd.in/e__iYEcZ Assistant Grounds Manager at York Racecourse - https://lnkd.in/eBg_w-F7
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This #WorldMentalHealthDay, we catch up with Cambridge United Football Club's Ian Darler, on why championing mental health, and encouraging people to talk about it within the industry, is so important! 🗣 🗞 Read the Q&A here: https://lnkd.in/e8wUEgiA #WMHD #SpeakUp #ReducingStigma
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Award Category Sponsor Announcement 🏆 We’re thrilled to have ICL Group as ‘Newcomer of the Year’ Industry Award sponsor! As a global leader in specialty minerals, ICL provides innovative solutions in the turf and landscape sector, including high-quality fertilisers, plant protection products, grass seeds, and biostimulants that enhance sports fields, golf greens, and public spaces. To learn more about ICL, visit https://lnkd.in/eJat-AAc
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GMA Industry Awards 2025 judging panel announced ⭐ This year’s panel consists of ten leading grounds management professionals tasked with selecting seventeen award winners across a variety of categories. The panel brings together a wealth of expertise, with many judges boasting distinguished careers in the industry. 📰 Read more here https://lnkd.in/eubH9Zew
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We're running Level 2 and Level 3 face-to-face courses in racecourse turf management🏇🌱 With limited space available, be sure to book on to avoid disappointment 👇 Level 2 - Racecourse: Turf Management - https://lnkd.in/eFKUrfEJ Level 3 - Racecourse: Management Skills - https://lnkd.in/eAFMhMWN #GrowYourKnowledge
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