Stagecraft founder Tom Davis dies aged 66
Tom Davis, founder and chairman of Stagecraft Display Ltd, has died aged 66...
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LOFA to back 'Love the Plot You've Got' campaign
 
Support for the Garden Industry Marketing Board’s planned ‘Love the Plot You’ve Got’ consumer campaign in 2015 is growing fast, with the Leisure & Outdoor Furniture Association the latest organisation to sign up...
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Sinclair 'Superforce' moves into Scotland
Area Sales Manager takes over from Denholm Agencies
William Sinclair Horticulture has announced that it is bringing its Scottish retail sales operation in-house after a long association with Denholm Agencies. From October 1, garden centres and other retailers in Scotland will be serviced by Sinclair Area Sales Manager, David Howe.
Pictured: Commercial Director, Richard Carr says that William Sinclair’s Scottish retailers will benefit from direct representation.
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Gardeners still active but attention turns to indoors
Growing media sales volumes are still strong, according to GTN Bestsellers Epos data, as gardeners continue to enjoy the dry and warm conditions. Figures issued by the Met Office suggest we’ve just experienced the driest September on record...
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ITV’s Love Your Garden star slams ‘risk-averse’ parents
TV gardener David Domoney has urged parents to encourage their children to pursue in messy activities such as gardening, and take them away from the internet...
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Rebranding starting to appear at Wyevale Garden Centres
As Wyevale Garden Centres this week added to its portfolio of centres with the acquisition of Moreton Park in Shropshire, the company's rebranding is starting to appear at its 141 stores. Here's how it looks at Sanders, Brent Knoll, in Somerset...
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Wyevale Garden Centres names Lisa Cherry as Director of Human Resources
Wyevale Garden Centres has appointed Lisa Cherry as Human Resources Director. She joins the company from WHSmith, where she was Head of HR for the Travel Head Office and International businesses and the Group Head of Learning and Development...
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No tears...just smiles...as Trelawney host onion show
Crowds flocked to Trelawney@Wadebridge last week-end for The North Cornwall Onion Show, staged there for the fourth year running...
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Wyevale Nurseries plants will clothe king's final resting place
Wyevale Nurseries have supplied £25,000-worth of plants for two commemorative gardens in the grounds of Leicester Cathedral, where the remains of King Richard III are to be re-interred...
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BBC's ex-HR director to speak at HTA conference
Former BBC HR director Lucy Adams is the latest speaker to join the line-up for the HTA Garden Futures Conference in London later this month...
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Online retailer drives extra footfall at Toad Hall
Primrose.co.uk and Toad Hall Garden Centre near Henley-on-Thames have completed a successful trial partnership for selling garden furniture and accessories...
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Nominate your teams for The Greatest Christmas Awards 2014
 It’s that time of the year again. As you complete your Christmas Displays and start selling your Christmas events, now is the moment to nominate your teams in The Greatest Christmas Awards...
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