Steve Gibbs
OPPORTUNITY & OPTIMISM
Found at BTME this week
by Service Dealer Editor, Steve Gibbs

BIGGA’s professional turfcare show for its greenkeeper members also attracted plenty of dealers to Harrogate this week, with much to interest them across the halls.

 

 

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NEWS
JOHN DEERE EXTEND TWO DEALERS' TURF AREAS
Following the Balmers decision

In our first WEB ONLY story, the two dealerships will extend their respective geographies from 9 July 2026 when Balmers GM leaves the John Deere dealership network.

 

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John Deere are extended two dealers' turf areas
RECORD AMOUNT RAISED FOR JASON'S CHARITY MARATHONS
By attendees of the Service Dealer Awards

In our next WEB ONLY story the final total is in for funds raised raised at the Service Dealer Awards for Jason Nettle's incredible 12 marathons in 12 months challenge.

 

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Jason Nettle
LAMMA ANNOUNCE RECORD BREAKING ATTENDANCE
Figures revealed

Organisers have confirmed that last week's show at the NEC was the highest attendance in the event’s 44-year history.

 

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LAMMA 2026
DATA SHOWS WHICH TRACTOR POWER BAND SAW THE GREATEST FALL
And how each UK region fared

The AEA has released data that looks at how agricultural tractor registration trends varied during 2025, between different power bands and parts of the country.

 

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Power and region data for 2025 has been released
STIHL TO RECOGNISE DEALER EXCELLENCE
As part of their centennial year

The manufacturer will recognise its dealer network with an awards ceremony at a conference at its Contra House headquarters.

 

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Dr. Nikolas Stihl
THREE MORE DEALERS TAKE ON KRAMP
As retail partner

The three new partnerships bring the number of Powered by Kramp stores nationwide to almost 20.

 

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Three more dealers for Kramp
RUSSELLS EXPANDS AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY
For ag machinery manufacturer

Dealer says they are delighted to be awarded the additional territory and look forward to working with customers old and new.

 

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Peter Smyth and Paul Russell
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