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Springboard Awards for Excellence entries open

The Springboard Awards for Excellence 2026 are now open for nominations, recognising the outstanding achievements of individuals and businesses ...

Farm Retail Awards finalists announced

Farm retailers that are leading the way in the UK are vying for prestigious national recognition as finalists in the 2026 Farm Retail Awards. Th...

UKHospitality warns chancellor over budget

Ahead of the budget in just over two weeks’ time, leading hospitality businesses have signed an open letter to the chancellor calling for ...

GCA opens Associate Member of the Year voting

Garden Centre Association (GCA) members are being asked to nominate their Associate Member of the Year 2025, with the winner being crowned at th...

Only A Pavement Away launches Christmas fundraiser

Only A Pavement Away, the charity supporting people looking to rebuild their lives through employment opportunities in hospitality, is launching...

de Ternant retires at Creed

Creed Foodservice has announced that Philip de Ternant will retire at the end of 2025. He joined the company in 2006 as operations director, bef...

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Cake4Kindness Day returns

20th November 2025 will mark Cake4Kindness Day, with its vision to alleviate loneliness and social isolation for those experienci...

Event preview: UCFF 2025

The Universal Cookery and Food Festival (UCFF) is returning on 16th September; it is being held this year within the inspiring su...

Feature: Chelsea Flower Show

When it comes to the horticultural calendar, there is one obvious annual institution. With roots going all the way back to 1862, the Chelsea Flo...

Diary dates

INDUSTRY INSPIRATION National Cream Tea Day 27th June Nationwide Join Rodda’s Clotted Cream and Tiptree as they host the nati...

GCA: Food for thought

Our Garden Centre Association (GCA) Barometer of Trade (BoT) figures show that the big winner last year was food sales, in restaurants, food hal...

Events: Glee 2025

Garden centres across the UK are thriving, continuously evolving to meet the changing needs of their customers. Central to this transformation i...

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Case Study: Dobbies

Situated a stone’s throw from the bustling John Lennon Airport, Dobbies in Liverpool is a glasshouse-style building, housing the best of t...

Case Study: Notcutts Garden Centre

Founded in 1897, family-owned business, Notcutts, prides itself on creating a home-from-home experience for its diners. With nineteen garden cen...

Case Study: Bents' Garden and Home

If you’re up north and on the lookout for excellent dining options, a place where you can bring your beloved canine friends and want to sc...

GARDEN CENTRE RESTAURANT REOPENS AFTER MAJOR FIRE

Following a major fire, Digby’s restaurant in Alton Garden Centre has reopened. The plan was to close for a month, however the restaurant ...

CARPTENTER’S NURSERY AND FARM SHOP ANNOUNCES CHARITY PARTNERSHIP

The Hertfordshire garden centre has announced its support of the Brain Tumour Research as its charity of the year after two of its staff being a...

BENTS GARDEN AND HOME BEST SUNDAY ROAST

Top garden centre restaurant has surprised customers with high end roast dinner. Bents Garden Centre near Leigh, Wigan, has been turning heads w...

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