Notcutts unveils new-look restaurant at Victoria
Newly refurbished 150-seat restaurant at Victoria Garden Centre includes heritage wall destined for Notcutts other sites during 130th anniversary, next year. Read more - open to all
Notcutts unveils new-look restaurant at Victoria
Newly refurbished 150-seat restaurant at Victoria Garden Centre includes heritage wall destined for Notcutts other sites during 130th anniversary, next year. Read more - open to all
Shock departure of GIMA’s new director
Martin Ward has left GIMA only months after taking over as director, prompting the association to put interim support in place while it reviews its longer-term needs. Read more - members only
Milestone Garden Centre celebrates 20 years
Milestone Garden Centre celebrated its 20th anniversary with more than 2,000 visitors, marking two decades of growth in the Scottish Borders.
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New plant image service launches with a webinar
The team, headed in the UK by Edwin Meijer, that brought Garden Connect to the UK is returning with a new service, Open Plant Data. There’s a launch webinar later this month. Read more - open to all
Sika buys Azpects to expand UK landscaping offer
Sika has acquired Ipswich-based Azpects Group, adding a leading range of paving and hard-landscaping products to its UK business. Read more - members only
Industry support at Glee raises record amount for the Greenfingers Charity
The Greenfingers Charity is celebrating a fundraising milestone, with the garden retail sector coming together to raise a grand total of £5,912 at Glee 2026 – surpassing last year’s impressive £4,200 and marking the strongest Glee total to date. Read more - open to all
Gardening categories recover in September, bringing cautious optimism
September brought some welcome recovery for garden centres, but it is important to keep this in perspective. HTA Market Update for September says Gardening sales are still behind last year… Read more - members only
Winners of the Allensmore Great British Bloom Off trophy
The inaugural winners of the Allensmore Great British Bloom Off trophy are Chepstow Garden Centre. Awarded for the best mixed display of Roses and Perennials. Read more - open to all
Kingfisher names Sebastian Gundel as successor to Thierry Garnier
The B&Q and Screwfix owner has appointed the former OBI chief executive to lead its next phase of growth. Read more - members only
Origin Green-tech celebrates 80 years of staff service
Four Origin Green-tech employees are celebrating 20 years with the business, recognising their contribution to its growth, development and continued success.
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Last chance to secure your place at the GIMA Awards 2026!
The countdown is officially on, and just a handful of tickets remain for this year's GIMA Awards! For anyone still considering attending, now really is the time to secure a place before it's too late. Read more - open to all
GARDENA crowns Top of the Plots 2026 winners
GARDENA has announced its 2026 Top of the Plots winners, celebrating Britain's inspiring allotments, gardens and community growing spaces despite challenging weather conditions. Read more - open to all
