As momentum behind Glee 2026 continues to build, Glee has announced two significant developments ahead of this year's event. Alongside the launch of two dedicated food sectors, another wave of brands has confirmed its place on the show floor, adding even more innovation and commercial opportunity for visitors. Read more - open to all

Broadcaster and former Communards star Reverend Richard Coles will headline the GCA Conference 2027, joining Sir Jason Kenny and Justin King. Tickets are now on sale with early bird discounts available. Read more - open to all

Professor Alice Roberts’ Garden of Evolution claimed Best Show Garden and Platinum at BBC Gardeners’ World Live, celebrating 500 million years of life on Earth.

Blue Diamond is to buy Highfield Garden World at Whitminster in Gloucestershire.  Staff have been informed today. Read more - members only

GARDENA has appointed Giovanna Fletcher as brand ambassador to promote smarter watering solutions and raise awareness of its partnership supporting UNICEF water, sanitation and hygiene projects.

Kernock Park Plants Antirrhinum 'Shiryu Kiss' has won Best in Show at the Horticultural Trades Association’s (HTA) prestigious New Plant Awards at this year’s HTA National Plant Show. Read more - open to all

A difficult spring season set the tone at this year’s National Plant Show, with growers and retailers reflecting on challenging weather and rising costs. Read more - members only

Durston Garden Products is preparing to move production to a new 25-acre site in Somerset to increase capacity, and open the family business up to opportunities in new market sectors. Read more - members only

Hillier Garden Centres is progressing with the proposed sale of its Hemel Hempstead site, with closure now expected by the end of January 2027, subject to completion. Read more - members only

Greenfingers Charity’s Kilimanjaro team has reached day six of its trek, raising more than £227,000 and aiming to surpass £250,000.

Former Sainsbury’s CEO Justin King will headline the GCA Conference 2027, sharing insights on leadership, retail transformation and customer-focused business strategy.

Blue Diamond plans to raise £60 million from Caledonia Investments to fund acquisitions, expansion and shareholder buy-backs, strengthening its position as the UK’s leading garden centre group.