Specialist business property adviser Christie & Co has announced the sale of Whitehall Garden Centre Woodborough, near Pewsey, to local entrepreneurs and new industry entrants Ranu Limited...

From a single site in Woodthorpe, Lincolnshire, in 1990, British Garden Centres' phenomenal growth has continued with the announcement of major acquisitions this year, making them the largest family-run garden centre group by stores in the country...

Squire’s Garden Centres has once again demonstrated its commitment to local communities, raising an impressive £24,861.84 through its annual ‘Charity of the Year’ programme. The initiative, now in its 14th year, saw all 17 Squire’s centres – along with its Group Office in Farnham – partner with a local charity from 1 August 2024 to 31 July 2025...

Anticipation for Glee 2025 (16th – 18th September, NEC Birmingham) continues to build as the show gears up for its largest edition since 2005, with over 450 exhibitors expected the show’s across garden, leisure, and outdoor living categories...

The Garden Centre Association July 2025 Barometer of Trade (BoT) shows ‘a good mid-summer performance’. GCA CEO, Peter Burks, says: “Great to have had a nice bounce back to our sales in July following the heat in June...

Supremo Leisure has announced a significant milestone in its journey. Following remarkable success and sustained growth over the past five years, the company is entering an exciting new phase of development – underpinned by a planned leadership succession that ensures stability, innovation, and the continued preservation of its core family values.

Dobbies Garden Centre in Dunfermline is opening its doors to the National Vegetable Society, having been unveiled as the host of the Scottish Branch Championships for 2025...

Tumble down the rabbit hole with Alice and embark on a fantastical light trail at Bents Garden & Home this Christmas. This brand new experience will take visitors on a magical journey telling the story of Alice’s adventures and the curious creatures she meets along the way...

The Leisure and Outdoor Furniture Association (LOFA) has launched a brand-new website to strengthen its role as the UK’s leading voice for outdoor living. The redesigned platform — www.lofa.co.uk — combines fresh design with practical tools to showcase members, support retailers, and highlight LOFA’s ongoing work to raise standards across the outdoor leisure sector...

An intrepid team of fundraisers is gearing up to scale Africa’s tallest peak in a bold and inspiring effort to raise vital funds and awareness for the Greenfingers Charity, which creates therapeutic gardens for children’s hospices across the UK...

The Old Railway Line Garden Centre held a Charity Car Wash on Friday 22nd August, raising an incredible £720.50 in support of Tiny’s Fundraiser for Prostate Cancer Research...

Autumn Fair has raised the bar for industry events in 2025. Returning to the NEC Birmingham from 7-10 September, the show has unveiled a suite of enhanced, highly interactive workshops, a brand-new content pre-registration system, and one-to-one mentoring sessions all designed to give independent retailers unprecedented opportunities for growth, learning, and connection in one dynamic arena...

Battery-powered outdoor power equipment specialist, EGO Power+, has introduced the first multi-tool power head to its PRO X series alongside a selection of new attachments...

Arbor Forest Products, the UK’s largest independent timber importer and processor, has launched Wood & Slumber – investing over £2 million in cutting-edge baling and packaging technology to create a premium brand softwood small flake equine bedding...