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Meet PAS: Andy Silvey

25 July 2025

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Get to know GMA Regional Pitch Advisor for Rugby Union (South East), Andy Silvey.

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Meet PAS: Andy Silvey

GMA Honours Iestyn John And Brad Jefferies With Pioneer Marks

24 July 2025

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We have recognised the contributions of two former GMA NextGen members, Iestyn John and Brad Jefferies, by awarding them their official Pioneer Marks as part of the Pioneer Legacy initiative.

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GMA Honours Iestyn John And Brad Jefferies With Pioneer Marks

Top Tips For Maintaining Your Playing Surfaces In August

23 July 2025

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August brings challenges for grounds teams as dry weather and heavy use test pitch health.

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Top Tips For Maintaining Your Playing Surfaces In August

Chris Hunter - A Decade In The Making

22 July 2025

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When Chris Hunter first picked up a landscaping job back in 2007, he never imagined it would lead him to a decade-long learning journey, and an award that recognises his high standard of work and dedication to his studies.

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Chris Hunter - A Decade In The Making

GMA Welcomes £400 Million Government Boost For Grassroots Sport

17 July 2025

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We welcome the UK Government’s recent announcement of at least £400 million for new and upgraded grassroots sports facilities across the country.

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GMA Welcomes £400 Million Government Boost For Grassroots Sport

Transforming Grassroots Football Pitches In Wales

17 July 2025

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Since its launch in September 2024, the GMA’s Pitch Advisory Service Wales is already reshaping the landscape of grassroots football, one pitch at a time.

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Transforming Grassroots Football Pitches In Wales

GMA Industry Awards Heads To Edgbaston

14 July 2025

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We're delighted to confirmed that our flagship celebration of the industry - the GMA Industry Awards - will return on Thursday 12 March 2026, hosted at the iconic Edgbaston Stadium, home of Warwickshire County Cricket Club.

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GMA Industry Awards Heads To Edgbaston

School Students Hit A Six At Lord's In First Cricket Edition Of Schools Into Stadia

11 July 2025

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Our NextGen group bowled over students at Lord’s Cricket Ground last Friday (27 June), as the Schools Into Stadia initiative delivered its first ever cricket-focused edition.

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School Students Hit A Six At Lord's In First Cricket Edition Of Schools Into Stadia

Managing Sports Pitches During Drought

10 July 2025

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With prolonged dry weather now affecting many parts of the UK and hosepipe bans being introduced in regions such as Yorkshire, grounds staff face the challenging task of maintaining playable, safe and healthy sports surfaces with limited access to water.

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Managing Sports Pitches During Drought

Meet PAS: Phil Jeggo

7 July 2025

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Get to know GMA Regional Pitch Advisor for Cricket (South), Phil Jeggo.

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Meet PAS: Phil Jeggo

Cramer join GMA as Gold Supporter

4 July 2025

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We’re delighted to welcome Cramer Tools as a Gold Supporter of the Grounds Management Association (GMA).

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Cramer join GMA as Gold Supporter

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

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