In our WEB ONLY story, a statement the Forum has warned against what it describes as an increasingly polarised debate around vegetation management.

Organisers say they will offer visitors access to even more targeted education and expert insight from leading organisations across the grounds management, amenity, sports turf and landscaping sectors.

The one-day event combined presentations with live demonstrations, covering topics including battery-powered equipment, robotic mowing, commercial battery systems, operator safety and current legislation.

Course manager says making a change from machinery relied on for many years is a significant decision.

The dealership say they are proud to represent a brand with such pedigree and are already seeing strong interest from local turf managers.

Contracting company has renewed its national specialist groundcare fleet with a range of machines, including its first adoption of remote-controlled mowing technology.