Northampton reopens as BGC’s 72nd garden centre
TV presenter Nicki Chapman has reopened Northampton Garden Centre under the new ownership of British Garden Centres (BGC). Read more - members only
Northampton reopens as BGC’s 72nd garden centre
TV presenter Nicki Chapman has reopened Northampton Garden Centre under the new ownership of British Garden Centres (BGC). Read more - members only
Westland buys Bulldog Products
Westland continues expansion with the purchase of Bulldog Products Ltd, the wild bird feed business, and with plans for a new distribution depot in South Wales. Read more - members only
Blue Diamond opens Huntingdon and offers 2 sites for sale and leaseback
Blue Diamond opens its 49th garden centre at Huntingdon and offers 2 existing garden centres for sale and leaseback. Read more - members only
Exciting new chapter for Old Railway Line Garden Centre
Old Railway Line marks its 35th anniversary with a grand opening of its new entrance and fully covered plant area. Read more - members only
Tee-off for a great cause at the GIMA Charity Golf Day!
Get ready to hit the fairways for an unforgettable day of golf, networking, and charity at the forthcoming GIMA Charity Golf Day 2025. This eagerly awaited annual event brings together colleagues, customers, and friends for a fantastic day of friendly competition, whilst also raising vital funds for the Greenfingers Charity. Read more - open to all
BHETA highlights threat of imported 'small parcels'
BHETA is lobbying to combat the threat of imported 'small parcels' from overseas suppliers fulfilling direct B2C orders without paying customs duties. Read more - members only
Feefo Gold Award for Bents Garden & Home
Bents Garden & Home in Warrington has been awarded the Feefo Gold Trusted Service Award 2025, recognizing their consistent delivery of world-class customer service. Read more - members only
Yorkshire garden centre group is Highly Commended
The team at a Bradford-headquartered garden centre group is celebrating after receiving a Highly Commended award in a prestigious national HR competition. Read more - open to all
Study into carbon accounting of nursery stock
Greenwood Plants is collaborating with the RHS and Sheffield University on a research project to study the carbon accounting of nursery stock for urban greening. Read more - members only
Gardenex moves into the fast lane with new Director General
Gardenex and PetQuip have welcomed their new Director General. He holds a commercial drone pilot licence and a private helicopter licence. His interests include collecting contemporary art and very fast cars! Read more - open to all
Barnsdale Gardens - VisitEngland Quality Assured visitor attraction
GIMA Business Village at Glee 2025
Glee, the UK’s leading garden, leisure, and outdoor living trade show, in partnership with GIMA, is pleased to confirm that a record-breaking number of exhibitors have already secured their space within the GIMA Business Village at Glee 2025. Read more - open to all
