Are you watching The Players and wondered about the set up of the course? ⛳️ 👀 Look no further! Thanks to our friends at the GCSAA we have it covered in this handy tournament factsheet. #Agronomy #greenkeeper #factsheet #golf

Entries for the 2026 Toro Young & Student Greenkeeper of the Year Awards are now OPEN! 🏆 Hear directly from our 2025 winners as they reflect on their experiences, what winning meant to them, and what inspired them to enter. Apply today: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/J6T7KFC #Greenkeeping

Whether you’re just starting out or leading a team, BTME adds value. Skills, contacts and knowledge that last long after the show. Register now - https://eventdata.uk/Forms/Form.aspx?FormRef=BTM16Visitor&TrackingCode=socials #BTME2026 #CareerDevelopment #GolfCareers

When you visit the show make sure you visit The R&A, who this year have their own clubhouse in Hall 4. A must-visit space for insight, inspiration, and conversations shaping the future of golf. Register here: https://eventdata.uk/Forms/Form.aspx?FormRef=BTM16Visitor&TrackingCode=socials #AD

Sometimes you just need fresh thinking. BTME re-energises you with new ideas, perspectives and ambition. Register now - https://eventdata.uk/Forms/Form.aspx?FormRef=BTM16Visitor&TrackingCode=socials #BTME2026 #Inspiration #ProfessionalGrowth

Leave BTME with ideas you can put into action straight away. Real solutions to real challenges. Register now - https://eventdata.uk/Forms/Form.aspx?FormRef=BTM16Visitor&TrackingCode=socials #BTME2026 #PracticalLearning #TurfManagement

Save time and money by meeting dozens of suppliers in one visit. BTME makes sourcing smarter and easier, so register today - https://eventdata.uk/Forms/Form.aspx?FormRef=BTM16Visitor&TrackingCode=socials #BTME2026 #Greenkeeping #TradeShow

The industry is evolving fast. BTME helps you stay informed, competitive and one step ahead. Register here: https://eventdata.uk/Forms/Form.aspx?FormRef=BTM16Visitor&TrackingCode=socials #BTME2026 #FutureFocused #Turfcare #greenkeepers #golf

Reading about new products isn’t enough. At BTME, you can see equipment up close and speak directly to the people who built it. Register here: https://eventdata.uk/Forms/Form.aspx?FormRef=BTM16Visitor&TrackingCode=socials #BTME2026 #TurfCare #Greenkeeping

The conversations you have at BTME can shape your year. Meet suppliers, fellow turf professionals, decision-makers and future partners. Register here: https://eventdata.uk/Forms/Form.aspx?FormRef=BTM16Visitor&TrackingCode=socials #BTME #Networking #GolfIndustry #greenkeeping

BTME isn’t just an exhibition – it’s a learning hub. 👉 Seminars, Classes and Conference all led by industry experts. Register now - https://eventdata.uk/Forms/Form.aspx?FormRef=BTM16Visitor&TrackingCode=socials #BTME #Education #ProfessionalDevelopment

From cutting-edge machinery to smart turf tech, #BTME2026 puts the future of the industry in your hands. 👉 See it, test it, compare it – all under one roof. Register now - https://eventdata.uk/Forms/Form.aspx?FormRef=BTM16Visitor&TrackingCode=socials#BTME2026 #BTME #Innovation #Golf #greenkeeper

BTME is where the turf, golf and grounds industry meet. 📍Harrogate Thousands of professionals. Endless opportunities. REGISTER FOR FREE TODAY - https://eventdata.uk/Forms/Form.aspx?FormRef=BTM16Visitor&TrackingCode=socials #BTME2026 #IndustryEvent #TurfProfessionals

Counting down the days until #BTME2026 - have you registered yet? #AD Everyone who pre-registers for the show will be entered into the Free Prize draw for the chance to win a KRESS robotic mower. Register here: https://eventdata.uk/Forms/Form.aspx?FormRef=BTM16Visitor&TrackingCode=BTMEwebsite

The BIGGA office is now closed until the 5th January. If you need urgent help during the festive period, please contact us through our WhatsApp number. We wish you a very happy festive break and look forward to seeing you all at #BTME2026.

29 days and counting until #BTME2026 - have you registered yet? #AD Everyone who pre-registers for the show will be entered into the Free Prize draw for the chance to win a KRESS robotic mower. Register here: https://eventdata.uk/Forms/Form.aspx?FormRef=BTM16Visitor&TrackingCode=BTMEwebsite

BIGGA thanks Bob Bissell, Captain at Willesley Park GC, for his outstanding £4,051.06 donation to the BIGGA Greenkeepers Benevolent Fund. Supporting greenkeepers and their families when it matters most 💚 Watch Bob’s message on YouTube 👉 https://youtu.be/KwdhsUsnwao

The New Greenkeepers Conference is now SOLD OUT! If you are thinking about booking education at #BTME2026 this isn't a false warning - you really need to book now! We are over 50% sold out of classes and there is still a month to go until the show. #education #greenkeeping #BTME2026

Have a listen to our CEO Jim Croxton on the Golf Badgers podcast with James Bledge talking about BTME, BIGGA and why Greenkeeping needs a bigger voice. https://open.spotify.com/episode/5e3i4AXRUVr4RelwfMnBTc?si=5oUcdII9QR6mudAQ-aEp-A&nd=1&dlsi=9526c99e78c446e1

Join Sky Sports Sarah Stirk & BIGGA for the BIGGA Celebration with Bernhard Academy Tuesday 20 January Doors open for FREE drinks from 4.30pm Celebration starts 5.30pm Find out more here: https://www.bigga.org.uk/event/bigga-celebration-with-bernhard-academy.html #BTME2026

Ahead of the festive break we wanted to let you know our Christmas opening hours. While we are off, we hope you can find anything you need from BIGGA on our website or App, but if something urgent comes up and you cant find assistance on them, please contact us on our WhatsApp number.

Springdale Resort's Jeremy Boone becomes the 91st Master Greenkeeper and looks forward to attending BTME in January. Read the full article: https://www.bigga.org.uk/news-listing/springdale-resorts-jeremy-boone-becomes-91st-mgk.html

📣 Volunteer Announcement 📣 We're excited to announce that Paul Gater is the John Deere TPC Sawgrass volunteer representing our Northern region in March 2026. Keep your eyes peeled here to follow Paul and his fellow volunteers preparing the course for The Players tournament.

📣 Volunteer Announcement 📣 We're excited to announce that Adam Matthews is the John Deere TPC Sawgrass volunteer representing our South West & South Wales region in March 2026. Keep your eyes peeled here to follow Adam and his fellow volunteers during The Players tournament.

2026 Date for your diary 📆 The BIGGA Southern Conference #sponsored by @kress_uk is taking place on Wednesday 4 March at St Mary’s Stadium, the home of Southampton FC! ⚽ Book your place: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/bigga-southern-conference-sponsored-by-kress-tickets-1974976723545#sponsored

📣 Volunteer Announcement 📣 We're excited to announce that Stephen van Rhyn is the John Deere TPC Sawgrass volunteer representing our South East region in March 2026. Keep your eyes peeled here to follow Stephen and his fellow volunteers preparing the course for and during The Players tournament.

Book your golf course Ecology report for 2026 with James Hutchinson. For help and advice relating to legislation, ecology, sustainability, recycling golf course waste and other matters. To find out more: https://www.bigga.org.uk/about/membership/benefits/ecology-sustainability.html

📣 Volunteer Announcement 📣 We're excited to announce that Andrea Sozio is the @johndeere @tpcsawgrass volunteer representing our Scotland & Northern Ireland Membership in March 2026. Keep your eyes peeled here to follow Andrea and his fellow volunteers preparing The Players tournament.

42 days and counting until #BTME2026 - have you registered yet? #AD Everyone who pre-registers for the show will be entered into the Free Prize draw for the chance to win a KRESS robotic mower. Register here: https://eventdata.uk/Forms/Form.aspx?FormRef=BTM16Visitor&TrackingCode=BTMEwebsite

📣 Volunteer Announcement 📣 We're excited to announce that Tiffany Mills is the @johndeere @tpcsawgrass volunteer representing our Central region in March 2026. Keep your eyes peeled here to follow Tiff and her fellow volunteers preparing the course for and during The Players tournament.

Thanks to everyone who attended the BIGGA stand at SALTEX the winner of our 'Guess how many foam balls were in the container' was Wayne Mulrooney - Congratulations Wayne, we've popped you an email and we look forward to seeing what education you book at Continue to Learn this year at #BTME2026.

Your November edition of Greenkeeper International is out! ⛳ Steve Hardy talks about being a key part of Kenilworths vision 💚 We pay our respects to Stephen Bernhard 🏉 Lucy Rogers joined the groundstaff for The Womens Rugby Cup final 🐝 Operation Pollinator award - applications open and more...

Greenkeepers across the UK are dealing with outbreaks of Microdochium patch after conditions created "the perfect storm", according to a leading expert. Read more here: https://www.bigga.org.uk/news-listing/the-perfect-storm-for-high-disease-pressure.html

Happy 🎃 Halloween!

Our new BIGGA National Champion sponsored by Golf Finance & @MJabbott is Josh McMahon 👏

Meet the 10 incredible greenkeepers selected for the 2026 BIGGA Delegation, proudly sponsored by Bernhard Academy! Their journey continues at #BTME2026, where they’ll come together in person and join past delegates at the Bernhard and Company drinks reception. 🍻 Next stop: Orlando 🇺🇸⛳️

The 2025 FTMI cohort met this week with a wonderful few days including a factory tour, in person education and even included a fantasy football league group set up. Over the next few months they will attend regular online sessions and work towards graduation at BTME2026. #futureturfleaders

Join us on the Syngenta 5k Early Bird run on Wednesday at #BTME2025 and raise money for the Greenkeepers Benevolent fund. Click here to find out more and register to take part: www.syngentaturf.co.uk/news/syngent...