Steve Gibbs

Organisers say that early indications for the 73rd edition of SALTEX are "extremely positive" after they reported another record-breaking loyalty period, stand upgrades and an influx of debut exhibitors.

Scamblers, the dealership based in Bourne, Cambridgeshire, has invested over £70,000 to open a small, specialist hire fleet to fill a gap which they see in the market for East Anglia.

A survey carried out by manufacturer Cub Cadet has found that the lawnmowing season in the UK lasts 233 days.

For the third year running, groundcare machinery supplier Vincent Tractors will be holding a Professional Groundcare Demo Day where visitors will be able to put the next generation of lawnmowers and chippers through their paces.

Hayter and Toro recently announced the appointment of a new UK Service Manager.

Honda (UK) say they are looking ahead to the first cut of the 2018 season by offering consumers savings across its entire range of premium lawn mowers, excluding robotic models.

Krone UK has promoted its Scottish territory manager Pete Halley to the role of national sales manager.

Congleton Garden Machinery have contacted us to make other dealers aware that they had a £5000 trailer stolen last week from outside their premises by individuals in a vehicle, who they say, had already removed goods that day from another dealer in Staffordshire.

Woods Equipment, a Blount International business, have now commenced production at their brand new custom built spares and assembly plant in Charlerois, Belgium.

At an event at their Newton Aycliffe base yesterday (March 15 2018), Husqvarna announced that their robotic mowers will soon be compatible with the cloud-based voice activation service, Alexa.