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A warm welcome to Chessington Garden Centre from Corby+Fellas
Blue Diamond shines at RHS Badminton Flower Show
Colours collide at Floral Fantasia
Summerfield Homes and Monkton Elm Garden Centre launch exclusive partnership for new homeowners
Glee confirms inspiring 2026 agenda
Meet the Glee 2026 newbies: Marvellous Mulch
How Glee helped LBC Boots find its footing
Clive Humby OBE to speak at GCA Conference
HTA and BALI call for urgent action on water restrictions to protect UK green infrastructure
SOLEX 2026 hailed a sizzling success
Award winners celebrate their success at SOLEX
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Frank P. Matthews celebrates 125 years with open day
Bunnies and berries: new limited-edition gifting from Burgon & Ball
Birdfy brings smarter birdwatching to UK gardens
Why the UK remains Europe's most dynamic retail market
Spring Fair and Theo Paphitis’ #SBS PARTNERSHIP announce record 18 Small Business Winners
HTA extends closing date for entries to Grower of the Year Awards 2026
Robert Dyas announces winner of Nominate Your Community Space Competition
HTA releases Autumn content for Your Garden Year
Finalists announced in Landscaping and Horticulture WorldSkills UK competition
BHETA holding conference on utilising marketplaces for export
Dates confirmed for the HTA National Plant Show 2027
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Greenfingers Charity thanks supporters following spectacular Summer Ball
British Garden Centres' Libby and Phillippa Stubbs conquer Kilimanjaro
Sunnii Lifestyle unveils 2027 outdoor furniture collections
RHS and Bramblecrest extend outdoor furniture collaboration
Why more garden centres are discovering the power of pre-designed canopies
Zest expands outdoor entertaining collection at SOLEX
Sad news to report: Andy Bunker has died
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Award winners celebrate their success at SOLEX

The SOLEX Award winners have been celebrating their success on the third day of the show after receiving their honours at the  exhibition's Afterparty on Tuesday.

 

Best Small Stand: Kadai

 

Best Medium Stand: Extreme Lounging

 

Best Large Stand: Kettler

 

Best Eco Friendly Product: Tripod Home Love Bench

 

Best Individual Product: Rago Planters – 100cm Corten Effect Cylinder Planter

 

Best BBQ Product: Dometic Mobile Cooking Co Uk Ltd – Carri Chef 50 Pro Folding BBQ

Phil Wood, Head of Sales, Dometic, said: “This was a very welcome surprise. Considering the quality on display within the show we feel proud to have won the award. We are also proud of the technology we have brought to the market and that this has been recognised.”

 

Best Furniture Product: Bramblecrest Prague Bench

Jonathan Sparkes, Head of Product, Bramblecrest, said: “We feel honoured and privileged to have won this award. SOLEX is always a fabulous show for us and this year has now been made even sweeter.”

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