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Wildlife World and Burgon & Ball shortlisted for Gift of the Year 2024 Awards
After a nail-biting few months, the shortlist for this year’s Gift of the Year competition, organised by The Giftware Association (GA) has been announced, with entries judged by over 100 judges made up of retailers and buyers. Finalist include Wildlife World and Burgon & Ball...
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AIPH Young International Grower of the Year Award
The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) announces the three young horticultural professionals who have been selected as finalists for the Young International Grower of the Year Award 2024...
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RHS to partner West Design Products for first RHS art and craft licence
The Royal Horticultural Society has announced its first licence for art and craft products. It is partnering with West Design Products, an industry leading, family-owned manufacturer, distributor and innovator of quality art, craft, stationery, toy and education products...
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The best of last week's
If you missed last week's GTN Xtra, below are the most-read stories...
That was the year that was...2023
Happy New Year to you all. We hope you all had a good and safe festive period and are now looking forward to an exciting 2024. Since New Year the GTN gnomes have been beavering away to compile the Top 100 stories read in GTN Xtra last year as our review of 2023. Dobbies was in the news throughout 2024. Find out how many times the UK's largest garden centre group hit the headlines in GTN Xtra in 2023...
See the Top 100 most read stories of 2023 in GTN Xtra
Will you join the Greenfingers Dragon Boat Race 2024?
Flashback to over 10 years ago and you’ll find the first ever Greenfingers Dragon Boat Race. A superb day of athletic prowess and friendly competition, saw a small selection of those from the garden retail sector come together to support the children’s hospice garden charity. Now as 2024 looms, it has been confirmed that the Dragon Boat Race is set to return, bigger and better than ever...
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Kate Ebbens embarks on an epic 365-day running challenge for Greenfingers
A new year often heralds an influx of resolutions that are often broken before the end of January. However, for one Greenfingers Charity supporter, Kate Ebbens, giving up is not an option as she has vowed to spend her 2024 running every single day with the aim of raising thousands for the children’s hospice garden charity...
Read Kate's day one account of her 365-day running marathon
New Year Honour for Hillmount owner
Robin Mercer (69), third generation owner of garden lifestyle business Hillmount, has been named in the King’s New Year Honours List which recognises the outstanding achievements and service of extraordinary people across the United Kingdom.
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