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GroundsFest Academy: Integrated Weed Management
This free event introduces participants to the latest advancements in Integrated weed management: guidance, funding and chemical alternatives.
Sessions include hands-on demos, expert talks, and training opportunities in partnership with Kersten UK, Terrazza MC, Block Blitz and Lantra.
Tuesday 21st July 2026
09:00 - 15:30
Loughborough Grammar School, Quorn Playing Fields, LE12 8AJ
What to Expect
- Live machinery demonstrations showcasing innovative non-chemical weed control solutions.
- Discover funding opportunities to help support sustainable weed management initiatives.
- Learn about hard surface cleaning and protection techniques from industry specialists.
- Guidance on training and qualifications available through Lantra to develop your skills.
- Explore the latest IWM guidance and hear about the Good Parks Report from Parks for London.
- Network with fellow professionals from the grounds maintenance, landscaping, parks and amenity sectors.
- Enjoy a free lunch and leave with practical knowledge, new contacts, and a certificate of attendance.
