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Service Dealer is the only industry magazine targeting independent dealers in the garden machinery, professional turfcare, agricultural machinery and outdoor power equipment industries. The magazine was founded by the current editor Chris Biddle in 1988 and is widely regarded as the Voice of the Industry. It provides the sector with news, views, comment, analysis, and interviews which simply canno

t be found elsewhere. Read by dealers and manufacturers alike, it benefits from a highly targeted and loyal readership. In addition to the magazine, Service Dealer publish a weekly e-mail newsletter. Service Dealer also organises the annual Dealer of the Year competition and industry specific conferences.

⚡Power Support⚡ Gammies Groundcare supports Tayside 4x4 Response with a cutting-edge generator for their new mobile resp...
24/07/2024

⚡Power Support⚡

Gammies Groundcare supports Tayside 4x4 Response with a cutting-edge generator for their new mobile response unit.

This volunteer-driven charity is now better equipped to provide crucial emergency support with reliable, low-emission power. 🌟👏

https://www.servicedealer.co.uk/latest-news/gammies-help-power-charity

📢 RC Setchfield Agriculture Ltd in Grantham will close due to Richard Setchfield's imminent retirement.💬 "After over for...
12/07/2024

📢 RC Setchfield Agriculture Ltd in Grantham will close due to Richard Setchfield's imminent retirement.

💬 "After over forty years in business, it is with deep regret that we announce that we have decided to close down the business."

Here's how the decision is set to impact staff and customers ⬇️
https://www.servicedealer.co.uk/latest-news/dealership-to-close

🚜 Lely Hits 50,000th Milking Robot Milestone! 🚜Lely celebrates a major milestone with the delivery of its 50,000th milki...
10/07/2024

🚜 Lely Hits 50,000th Milking Robot Milestone! 🚜

Lely celebrates a major milestone with the delivery of its 50,000th milking robot to Hollybank Farm in Northern Ireland. The Cargill family's adoption of Lely's innovative technology showcases their dedication to sustainable and efficient dairy farming.

https://www.servicedealer.co.uk/latest-news/lely-hit-milestone-in-county-antrim

🌼 STIGA supports domestic abuse survivors 🌼The Stiga team has donated garden tools and mowers to Refuge, the UK's large...
04/07/2024

🌼 STIGA supports domestic abuse survivors 🌼

The Stiga team has donated garden tools and mowers to Refuge, the UK's largest domestic abuse organization, as part of the "We Care, You Care" scheme. These donations help create therapeutic outdoor spaces for women and children rebuilding their lives.

Kaylee Linton from Refuge said, “These products will enable those fleeing abuse to tend to their outdoor space, which can be therapeutic and provide a homely environment.”

Full story: https://servicedealer.co.uk/latest-news/more-donations-made

⚠️Share your opinions on this week's big news 🗣️Wednesday saw STIHL GB inform their dealer network that their electric a...
28/06/2024

⚠️Share your opinions on this week's big news 🗣️

Wednesday saw STIHL GB inform their dealer network that their electric and battery-powered tools will now be sold through Screwfix.

What are your thoughts on this decision and how might it impact the industry? 🤔

💬 Please let us know in the comments or via the Service Dealer website 👇

Full story: https://www.servicedealer.co.uk/latest-news/stihl-to-sell-in-screwfix

🌟 Congratulations to Glen Penlington! 🌟Glen Penlington secured his third Pro Championship title at the STIHL Timbersport...
25/06/2024

🌟 Congratulations to Glen Penlington! 🌟

Glen Penlington secured his third Pro Championship title at the STIHL Timbersports British Championship in Malvern. His dominance across five out of six disciplines was unmatched, earning him a 24-point lead over runner-up Rob Chatley.

Sunday also saw Felixia Banck from Denmark win the British Women’s Championship, with stellar performances from Rachel Ferrington and 17-year-old Libby Arrowsmith.

Next up: the World Championship in Toulouse, France. Can Penlington secure a spot in the Individual competition? Let’s find out!

https://www.servicedealer.co.uk/latest-news/three-in-a-row

🌟 MORE PRODUCTS DONATED! 🌟As part of their We Care that You Care scheme, Stiga has donated mowers and gardening tools to...
19/06/2024

🌟 MORE PRODUCTS DONATED! 🌟

As part of their We Care that You Care scheme, Stiga has donated mowers and gardening tools to support domestic abuse charities and educational institutions.

✨ Coventry Haven Women's Aid received gardening equipment to help their residents heal and thrive through therapeutic gardening activities.

✨ Bridgwater & Taunton College received new mowers to enhance their horticulture courses, providing students with hands-on learning experiences.

Thank you, STIGA, for making a difference! 🌱❤️

https://www.servicedealer.co.uk/latest-news/more-products-donated

Growth is afoot as George Browns Ltd has expanded its territory following a strategic reshuffle by Redexim UK 📍Effective...
07/06/2024

Growth is afoot as George Browns Ltd has expanded its territory following a strategic reshuffle by Redexim UK 📍

Effective immediately, George Browns Ltd will now be responsible for the sales, service, and support of the Redexim range across the IP postcode region, previously covered by Tomlinson Groundcare.

Operating from five depots across Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Essex, Northamptonshire, and Oxfordshire, George Browns Ltd has been a long-standing partner of Redexim. This expansion will extend their reach and support to customers in the IP area.

Tim Mason, Group Groundcare Sales Manager at George Browns Ltd, shared his excitement 🗣️
“We have represented Redexim since the 1980s and have grown into a key brand for our business. We’re thrilled to bring Redexim's new additions to the IP area!”

Paul Langford, Redexim UK Commercial Director, added, “In George Browns we have a knowledgeable and motivated partner. We are confident that they will provide excellent service to customers as we continue to innovate.”

Full story: https://www.servicedealer.co.uk/latest-news/dealership-has-territory-expanded

Crawfords Machinery has teamed up with Plumpton College in a partnership that they say will ensure that students and app...
29/05/2024

Crawfords Machinery has teamed up with Plumpton College in a partnership that they say will ensure that students and apprentices gain practical experience and training on modern tractors with the latest technology, fully aligned with the needs of the industry. 🚜

Find out more about what this will mean for students in our latest news. 👇
https://www.servicedealer.co.uk/latest-news/dealer-teams-up-with-college

The New Holland Agriculture tractor plant in Basildon, Essex hosted this year's Institution of Agricultural Engineers An...
14/05/2024

The New Holland Agriculture tractor plant in Basildon, Essex hosted this year's Institution of Agricultural Engineers Annual Awards Ceremony, which saw hand out awards to members.

Congratulations to Harper Adams University's Aled Beech for his undergraduate award-winning concept of a control traffic farming bale chute to fit a large square baler!

Full story: https://www.servicedealer.co.uk/latest-news/student-ag-engineer-prize-presented

Believe it or not, it's officially May. So let's kick off the new month with two more sponsors for this year's confere...
01/05/2024

Believe it or not, it's officially May. So let's kick off the new month with two more sponsors for this year's conference! 🎉

Toro UK and Yamaha Motor are officially returning as gold sponsors for the event taking place on Thursday 28th November. Welcome back!

Follow the link for the full story and info on how you can register your place at the event: https://www.servicedealer.co.uk/latest-news/two-further-sponsors-revealed

⚙️ Empowering their team, serving their community! 🤝MacGregor Industrial Supplies Ltd completes the acquisition of Balgo...
26/04/2024

⚙️ Empowering their team, serving their community! 🤝

MacGregor Industrial Supplies Ltd completes the acquisition of Balgownie Ltd, ensuring the retention of 15 dedicated employees.

With a focus on continuity, quality, and customer service, this new merging is stated to offer an enhanced experience and expanded product offerings.

All we can say is "good luck" to the team as they embark on this exciting journey together!

Full story: https://www.servicedealer.co.uk/latest-news/dealership-purchased-out-of-administration

Post-pandemic pressures have been given as the main catalyst behind yet another dealership closure - this time Ayre Mowe...
19/04/2024

Post-pandemic pressures have been given as the main catalyst behind yet another dealership closure - this time Ayre Mowers Ltd.

As more and more businesses succumb to financial problems, what do you think needs to change to help turn this trend around? 🤔 We'd love to hear your thoughts in the comments 💬

Full story: https://www.servicedealer.co.uk/latest-news/another-dealership-permanently-closed

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✨It's time to officially reveal the theme for #ServiceDealer24✨ We’re gearing up for another exhilarating conference this November and are excited to announce this year’s theme - ‘Driving Success’. Here's a deeper dive into the meaning behind this theme and what attendees can expect from this November's event: https://www.servicedealer.co.uk/latest-news/theme-announced-for-service-dealer-conference

The Service Dealer Conference and Awards is the perfect opportunity for brands to connect with industry dealers annually. 📺 Don't just take our word for it - in our latest video, watch Peter Melrose, MD of Egopowerpluspt, discuss: ▪ The current state of the industry ▪ Predictions for 2024 ▪ The value of supporting the Service Dealer Conference Full story: https://www.servicedealer.co.uk/latest-news/hoping-for-industry-stability

The countdown to the Service Dealer Conference and Awards 2024 is officially on! ⌛ We caught up with STIHL GB's Head of Marketing, Simon Hewitt, at last year's event to hear his key takeaways and highlights🎤 Be sure to register your place at this year's event now via the link below👇 https://www.servicedealer.co.uk/2024-save-the-date #ServiceDealer24

As the year comes to a close, we're reflecting back on the #ServiceDealer2023 Conference and Awards! 📹 Here’s Duncan Murray-Clarke wrapping things up and sharing his thoughts ahead of next year... Cheers to a bigger and better 2024! 🥂

A dodgy Facebook Marketplace purchase – we’ve all been there Charlie! Hopefully he’ll find a new mower under the tree this Christmas?! 🎄

Can you fill in the blanks from our Service Dealer headlines? Play along as we play a quick-fire game with Charlie and Rob in our latest YouTube video! 💬 📹 https://youtu.be/-8YqSC5lVyM

Don't miss this hilarious, informative, and even musical interview with our #ServiceDealer23 hosts, Charlie Baker and Rob Rouse. 👀 Service Dealer's Jenni Green caught up with them to discuss all things agriculture, ground care machinery, and more. The full interview is available to watch now on our YouTube channel! 📹 https://youtu.be/-8YqSC5lVyM

On our way to plan #ServiceDealer24... Thanks again to all those that attended yesterday's Conference & Awards! 🤩 If you couldn't make it, we've revealed all of the award winners and finalists in our latest news. 🏆 https://www.servicedealer.co.uk/latest-news/dealers-of-the-year-2023-revealed

This year's annual Conference & Awards opens shortly! Follow #ServiceDealer23 for live updates, news and views from the day. We're looking forward to hearing from our amazing speaker line-up! 💬 Special thanks to our Principal Sponsor, Kress UK and Ireland for supporting the event. 🙌

Electric machines were the star of the show at Saltex - Turf Management Show this week! 🌱 We had a great couple of days meeting with exhibitors and checking out the new equipment on display. Take a look at our round up of the event! 👇 https://www.servicedealer.co.uk/latest-news/zero-turns-and-electric-dominate-at-saltex Kress UK and Ireland, Kubota UK, Husqvarna UK, Toro UK, Jimmy the Mower, Grounds Management Association

The final countdown has begun! ⏰ Special thanks to our principal sponsor Kress UK and Ireland See you at #ServiceDealer22 ... just a few more days to go! 😀

Wow - how time flies! Only one week to go until the #ServiceDealer22 awards. We can't wait to see you there!

Not long to go until #ServiceDealer22. We can't wait to hear our speakers' insights into this year's event theme, "Sustaining Dealerships." https://www.servicedealer.co.uk/2022-speakers

Devon arriving at GMA SALTEX for Machinery Nation. Good to see you lads 😊 Hayes Machinery #Saltex2022

Service Dealer Equi Expo
Service Dealer Equi Expo

The team are busy at @equipexposition talking to the brands you love, including Kress , STIHL, Husqvarna and many more! You can get all of the news, interviews, and trade chat on Friday in our Equip Special 👀🇺🇸 #equipexpo #kentucky

Oompah Band
Oompah Band

It’s not just lawnmowers and chainsaws at Equip Exposition, Duncan and the team have also been enjoying the Drone Zone and STIHL Oompah band! 🪗 #equipexpo

Countdown to the biggest outdoor power equipment show in the 🌎 world Equip Exposition. Duncan Murray-Clarke with Danny Lewis from Man City FC. ⚽️

It's difficult to think about anything other than the appalling events in Ukraine at the moment. But what can we do? Well, it looks like the best thing we can do right now as an industry is donate. Therefore, any new ad bookings we get (across our group – Service Dealer, Garden Trader and TurfPro) during April, will have 100% of the revenue donated to the Red Cross Ukrainian Humanitarian Appeal. Read more here 👉 https://bit.ly/3vV4XAH Hope you can support 🙏

Have you received your copy of Service Dealer magazine yet? This month we bring you the latest from The Doe Show, Hertfordshire Garden Machinery LTD and Rea Valley Tractors Ltd 🚜 Read in print 🗞️ or online 👉 https://bit.ly/2W1B8i5

📢 "As the independent voice of the industry, we will not be throttling back in 2022," says Service Dealer owner, Duncan Murray-Clarke. Find out how we'll be continuing to support the industry here 👉 https://bit.ly/3Fx8FCR

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Service Dealer is the only industry magazine targeting independent dealers in the garden machinery, professional turfcare, agricultural machinery and outdoor power equipment industries. The magazine was founded by the current editor Chris Biddle in 1988 and is widely regarded as the Voice of the Industry. It provides the sector with news, views, comment, analysis, and interviews which simply cannot be found elsewhere. Read by dealers and manufacturers alike, it benefits from a highly targeted and loyal readership. In addition to the magazine, Service Dealer publish a weekly e-mail newsletter. Service Dealer also organises the annual Dealer of the Year competition and industry specific conferences. Subscribe to Weekly Update: bit.ly/ServiceDealerSignUp