Our first WEB ONLY story this week is following growing concern in the industry around mental health in the turf and amenity sectors, Bayer has teamed up with suicide prevention charity Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM) to raise awareness of the support they can offer to anyone struggling.
Our next WEB ONLY story is following research commissioned by the Grounds Management Association, conducted by Myriad Research, a recommendation of a 1.2% increase in pay for all grounds people is being made.
An important survey is being undertaken by government to gain information on the use of pesticides, in which the Amenity Forum is encouraging turf professionals to participate.
DAVID BRIGGS Campey Turf Care Systems announce sad passing
It is with deepest regret that Campey Turf Care Systems have announced the passing, just before Christmas, of David Briggs, who had been suffering with Parkinson’s’ disease.