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Voting for The Greatest Christmas Team closes at 4:00pm today
Happy Christmas to all our readers
Bid to re-open 'unlawful' areas at Hare Hatch Sheeplands
Alyson Haywood takes on GCA inspector’s role
Smart Garden Products Ltd see an increase in sales of 35%
Roadshows aimed at maximising sales in garden centres
Briers share a little (g)love with Palmer Gardens
GTN’s The Greatest Christmas Awards judges start to choose the winners
Wyevale Nurseries and Allensmore Nurseries to host joint Open Day
Book your tickets for GTN’s Greatest Christmas Party
Sales Agent - South Wales/West Midlands
Horticultural Trainer - Epsom, Surrey
Bedding Department Head - West Horsley
Plant Area Manager - Surrey
Key Accounts Manager – Outdoor Living
Bedding Department Head - Twickenham
Garden Centre Sundries Team Leader
Nursery Production/Growing/Technical Manager
Bedding Department Head - Stanmore
Field Sales Support (Vivid Arts Ltd) - ideal location East / South Manchester with access to M60
Garden Centre/Horticultural Manager/Plantarea Manager
Contracts Manager Leeds Area
There’s Christmas cheer from peak houseplant sales
Have Santa hats gone out of fashion this Christmas?
Mild weather will continue growth into 2016
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Sales Agent - South Wales/West Midlands
 
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Horticultural Trainer - Epsom, Surrey
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Key Accounts Manager – Outdoor Living
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Bedding Department Head - Twickenham
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Garden Centre Sundries Team Leader
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Nursery Production/Growing/Technical Manager
Salary: £25,000 - £32,000
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Bedding Department Head - Stanmore
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Field Sales Support (Vivid Arts Ltd) - ideal location East / South Manchester with access to M60
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Garden Centre/Horticultural Manager/Plantarea Manager
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Contracts Manager Leeds Area
Salary: £28,000 - £35,000
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Voting for The Greatest Christmas Team closes at 4:00pm today


If you are one of the many garden centres who have been encouraging your customers to vote for you in GTN's The Greatest Christmas Awards...
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Happy Christmas to all our readers
The team at GTN and Garden Radio have been so busy during December we missed the last posting date for Christmas cards, so we send you our Christmas best wishes along with this issue of GTN Xtra...
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Bid to re-open 'unlawful' areas at Hare Hatch Sheeplands


The owner of Hare Hatch Sheeplands garden centre in Berkshire, which was threatened with closure over unauthorised expansion, has submitted new plans for the site.
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Alyson Haywood takes on GCA inspector’s role
 
Garden Trade News columnist and retail expert Alyson Haywood has been named as the Garden Centre Association’s new inspector...
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Smart Garden Products Ltd see an increase in sales of 35%


Smart Garden Products Ltd increased sales by 35% to £14.6m in 2014 (£10.8m in 2013) while a loss of £645k was made, compared with a profit of £244k the year before...
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Roadshows aimed at maximising sales in garden centres
 
Former Garden Centre Association inspector Liz Hutson is running a series of 'The ‘Grow Your Own Profits’ roadshows over February and March next year, designed to help garden centres maximize sales of bulbs, seeds, plants, garden sundries, irrigation and bird care. This week Liz explains what you can expect at one of her innovative and informative events...
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Briers share a little (g)love with Palmer Gardens


Having learned about the recent theft and break-in at Palmer Gardens in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, managing director Jackie Eades knew the company had to help. Briers spoke with the garden centre team, who said they would benefit from money to go towards replacing the lights and Grotto presents...
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GTN’s The Greatest Christmas Awards judges start to choose the winners
Kaemingk sponsor Christmas Galleries in GTN Xtra


The first judges' meeting for GTN’s The Greatest Christmas Awards took place at the HTA’s offices in Theale on Friday, when they got into the spirit of Christmas Jumper Day...
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Wyevale Nurseries and Allensmore Nurseries to host joint Open Day


Two nurseries in Hereford have announced that they will be hosting a joint Open Day in March aimed at the retail industry...
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Book your tickets for GTN’s Greatest Christmas Party


Tickets are now on sale for GTN’s The Greatest Christmas Awards Party, sponsored by Premier Decorations.Come and join us for the party of the year in Harrogate on Sunday 10th January 2016...
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