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SALTEX 2024
GPSJ
SALTEX Community Zone:
Bigger and better than ever
The Grounds Management Association is thrilled to announce the expansion of the much-loved
76Community Sport Zone at SALTEX 2024
enhance grass distribution and
minimise clumping while requiring
minimal maintenance. Built for tough
conditions, the Striker offers variable
height adjustment for year-round
use and features an enclosed
cutting chamber for enhanced
safety. Its ability to mow efficiently
at a high standard makes it ideal
for educational and sports facilities
where appearance matters.
ISEKI will introduce the latest
additions to their lineup: the TM4
series 25hp tractor and the 40hp
TLE3410 tractor, both popular
choices among sports facility
customers. These tractors will
be equipped with specialised
attachments for sports ground
maintenance.
Jason Booth, Chief Operating
Officer at the Grounds Management
Association, emphasises the
importance of the Community Sports
Zone for volunteers:
“The Community Sport Zone
is now a vital part of SALTEX,
particularly for the grassroots
volunteers who play such a crucial
role in maintaining community sports
facilities. We’ve designed this space
to provide information, advice and
guidance, from funding through to
grass pitch maintenance, tailored
Dedicated to the unsung heroes
Community Sports Stage, ten
display will be perfectly suited to the
learning opportunities, and hands-on
of community and volunteer
engaging sessions will take place
needs of community and grassroots
access to equipment that directly
sports grounds, this year’s zone
over two days, with hot topics
sports clubs, with leading exhibitors
benefit those who give their time
promises to be the place to be
such as Facility Funding, Essential
like ISEKI, Dennis and SISIS,
and energy to support their local
for all things turf maintenance
Planning for Pitch Improvement
Campey Turf Care Systems, and
clubs. This year’s expansion reflects
for grassroots and community
Projects, Quality Surfaces on a
Trimax Mowing Systems showcasing
our commitment to helping these
sports clubs.
Shoestring Budget, Understanding
their top products. It’s not just about
volunteers succeed and ensuring
Your PitchPower Report and How to
top-tier recommendations, but about
that community sports continue to
Following its triumphant debut in
Attract and Manage Club Volunteers.
providing practical solutions that
thrive.”
2023, we’ve pulled out all the stops
Many visitors cite Learning LIVE as
work on the ground for clubs with
to make this years’ experience even
a key reason for attending the show
limited resources.
more spectacular. More space,
and it’s no wonder with it being the
more machinery, and yes, its very
largest live educational event in the
present their ‘Trimax Striker’, a multi-
own Learning LIVE stage!
grounds management sector.
spindled rotary mower designed
This year on the brand-new
Meanwhile, the machinery on
Trimax Mowing Systems will
For more information on
SALTEX 2024 and to register for
the event, please visit https://
www.saltex.org.uk
with a unique baffle system to
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