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Groundsperson  - Premiership Football Club, North London
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the grounds team at the training ground of a major football club. Based in North London the role will encompass all aspects of preparation, renovation and day to day maintenance of the pitches. Ideally, the succ  ...more >

Groundsman/Gardener  - Bromley
The Ravensbourne School is an 11 - 18 mixed Comprehensive. Our latest Ofsted report highlighted excellent teaching and learning; excellent quality of relationships in school; very good leadership and management and recognised the school's ability to deli  ...more >

Groundsman - Professional Football Club  - Professional Football Club, Midlands
Due to promotion a professional football club is looking to recruit a groundsman to join its existing team. Reporting to the Assistant Head Groundsman, you will be based mainly at the training ground, working on a variety of surfaces. Ideally you will b  ...more >

Head Groundsman  - Needwood
Brighton Racecourse, part of Northern Racing Limited, is a renowned, versatile leisure venue, offering first class horse racing as well as a variety of public events and a wide range of private venue hire opportunities. A keen, enthusiastic person is n  ...more >

Lawn Supervisor  - Tunbridge Wells
We seek a person to supervise the maintenance of our three fine croquet lawns on a paid basis. Some experience of managing fine turf is essential. This would suit a local retired person and will involve some hands on work and use of machinery. Mowin  ...more >

 
Dennis Mowers Bowls Seminars to feature speakers from STRI and IOG
(Published: Mon 8 Feb, 2010, Accreditation: IOG News)
The bowling green seminars will take place during the spring across Scotland and Yorkshire. Speakers from Dennis include Alan Ronaldson (Scottish venues) and Toby Clarke (Yorkshire). They will offer an insight into the companies range of specialist mac  ...more >

Twickenham groundsman Keith Kent helps Lantra in campaign for new recruits ahead of Six Nations
(Published: Wed 3 Feb, 2010, Accreditation: IOG News)
With all eyes on Twickenham for Saturday's Six Nations opener between England and Wales, industry stalwart and head groundsman Keith Kent has lent his weight to Lantra's campaign to attract new recruits to the industry.  ...more >

IOG In Action - Sunderland AFC - Book Today
(Published: Tue 2 Feb, 2010, Accreditation: IOG News)
IOG in Action Sunderland AFC Wednesday 24th February 2010 The Institute of Groundsmanship are delighted to present a host of educational seminars on Trends and Issues in Grounds Maintenance. The IOG in Actions are popular educational events for all groun  ...more >

IOG SALTEX visitors in billion pound spending spree
(Published: Tue 26 Jan, 2010, Accreditation: IOG News)
Groundscare and open space professionals throughout the country who visited last years IOG SALTEX exhibition could spend over a billion pounds in the coming year. Independent research carried out at the three-day show the UKs leading open space exhibit  ...more >

Heyhoe Where are all the young groundsmen?
(Published: Mon 25 Jan, 2010, Accreditation: IOG News)
Award-winning Rodney Heyhoe has appealed to young groundsmen in West Yorkshire to join his organisation. The Lightcliffe Cricket Club supremo, who is secretary of the West Yorkshire and Leeds branch of the Institute of Groundsmanship (IOG), said at th  ...more >

Pompey hopeful over court battle
(Published: Tue 9 Feb, 2010, Accreditation: BBC Sport)
Portsmouth say they are close to reaching an agreement to avoid being wound up in the High Court. ...more >

Flutey fit to return for England
(Published: Tue 9 Feb, 2010, Accreditation: BBC Sport)
Centre Riki Flutey is declared fit for selection for England's second Six Nations match against Italy. ...more >

West Ham fear relegation meltdown
(Published: Tue 9 Feb, 2010, Accreditation: BBC Sport)
West Ham owner David Sullivan says the club faces "Armageddon" if they are relegated from the Premier League. ...more >

Robinho was not up to it - Bowen
(Published: Tue 9 Feb, 2010, Accreditation: BBC Sport)
Mark Bowen, Manchester City's former assistant manager, says Robinho "massively underperformed" at Manchester City. ...more >

Toyota in global recall of Prius
(Published: Tue 9 Feb, 2010, Accreditation: BBC News)
Carmaker Toyota is recalling 400,000 hybrid cars worldwide, including 8,500 in the UK, because of braking problems. ...more >

City regulator boss steps down
(Published: Tue 9 Feb, 2010, Accreditation: BBC News)
Hector Sants, chief executive of the Financial Services Authority, announces he is to step down as head of the City regulator. ...more >

BBC reveals total performer pay
(Published: Tue 9 Feb, 2010, Accreditation: BBC News)
The BBC reveals it paid £229m to its performers who broadcast on radio and television last year - more than 6% of the licence fee. ...more >

Iran 'ups nuclear fuel enriching'
(Published: Tue 9 Feb, 2010, Accreditation: BBC News)
Iran has begun the process of enriching uranium to 20% at its plant at Natanz in defiance of the West, state media says. ...more >

Ice 'probable cause' of BA crash
(Published: Tue 9 Feb, 2010, Accreditation: BBC News)
The fault which caused a plane to crash land at Heathrow Airport in January 2008 was "unrecognised", a report says. ...more >

Brown faces vote reform rebellion
(Published: Tue 9 Feb, 2010, Accreditation: BBC News)
Gordon Brown is facing a backbench rebellion over plans for a referendum on changing Britain's voting system. ...more >

 
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