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Howard is new plant area manager at Cadnam Garden Centre 01 Feb 2012
Howard Ley has been appointed plant area manager at Cadnam Garden Centre, part of the Golden Acres group.
Company: Golden Acres
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Charles Rutherfoord is new chairman of the Society of Garden Designers 31 Jan 2012
The Society of Garden Designers (SGD) has appointed Charles Rutherfoord MSGD as its new Chairman. He replaces Annabel Downs who steps down from the role after three very fruitful and productive years.
Company: Society of Garden Designers
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Brand New Role for Gardman 13 Jan 2012
Gardman has just appointed a Product Standards Manager for the first time to support the growth of the business and the expansion of its China operations.
Company: Gardman
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Glencrest Seatex appoint Sales Director 12 Jan 2012
Glencrest Seatex are pleased to announce that Andrew Overton has been appointed Sales Director.
Company: Glencrest Seatex Ltd
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Wayne Hemingway to speak at GCA conference 05 Jan 2012
Renowned entrepreneur Wayne Hemingway MBE has been announced as the keynote speaker at the Garden Centre Association's annual conference taking place in Oxfordshire this month (January, 2012).
Company: Garden Centre Association
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Peter Burks takes role of GCA chairman 23 Dec 2011
PETER Burks from Devon will be the Garden Centre Association (GCA) Chairman for 2012 and 2013.
Company: The Garden Centre Association
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New Territory Manager for Greenkey 21 Dec 2011
Greenkey appoint Territory Manager to cover South Wales and the West of England.
Company: Greenkey Garden & Home Limited
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Amanda Wilkes joins as new Territory Manager for Tetra UK 20 Dec 2011
Amanda Wilkes has joined Tetra UK as the new Territory Manager for the North East and Scotland.
Company: Tetra UK
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British products attract overseas buyers 19 Dec 2011
Overseas buyers were attracted to a wide range of British products at the latest Gardenex and PetQuip event.
Company: Gardenex
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Eight Horticulture students receive acclaimed bursaries 15 Dec 2011
Out of 31 recipients this year, eight Horticultural and Design students’ from Writtle College were selected for bursaries of £250 each from The David Colegrave Foundation
Company: Writtle College
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New core gardening category manager appointed 08 Dec 2011
Ed Deane has been appointed as Core Gardening Category Manager at Gardman. Previously the horticulture and garden centre buyer at The Range.
Company: Gardman
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Rolawn appoint new customer services manager 05 Dec 2011
Emily Kirkland has been promoted to Customer Services Manager having previously worked for Rolawn as both a Sales Administrator and Customer Services Co-ordinator.
Company: Rolawn
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New Secretary for LOFA 05 Dec 2011
LOFA are pleased to announce that Phil Gibbs has been appointed as the new LOFA Secretary and SOLEX organiser and will take up the post from January 2012.
Company: LOFA
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Christmas arrives at Downing Street 02 Dec 2011
This year, Andrew Ingram of Greenfield Farm, Oxfordshire, picked up the coveted title and had the honour of delivering one of his Nordmann Fir trees to 10 Downing Street yesterday.
Company: BCTGA
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Rolawn Boardroom promotion 01 Dec 2011
Rolawn Limited have promoted Jonathan Hill to Sales and Marketing Director at the company.
Company: Rolawn
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Northern Design Awards Win for David Keegan 01 Dec 2011
For the second year running, David Keegan Garden Design & Landscape Consultancy have won 'Best Garden Designer 2011' in the Northern Design Awards.
Company: David Keegan Garden Design
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New East England Territory Manager for Tetra 30 Nov 2011
Clare May has joined the Tetra sales force and been appointed the new Territory Manager for the East of England.
Company: Tetra UK
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Horticultural Researcher Recognised 28 Nov 2011
Lionel Smith has been awarded the 2011 Marsh Horticultural Science Award in recognition of his novel work on development of 'flowering lawns'.
Company: The RHS
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Greenfingers' garden officially open at hospice 25 Nov 2011
A children’s hospice in East London officially opened its new garden last Wednesday (November 23, 2011) assisted by The Garden Centre Group and the charity Greenfingers.
Company: The Garden Centre Group/Greenfingers
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Tetra Reshapes Sales and Marketing Team 17 Nov 2011
Promotions and new responsibilities as Tetra reshapes its Sales and Marketing Team.
Company: Tetra UK
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MP takes exporter's case to the Minister 15 Nov 2011
Don Valley MP Caroline Flint has taken a Thorne firm, New Era Aquaculture, to meet the Agriculture Minister to help boost exports.
Company: New Era Aquaculture
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Rolawn appoint Credit Controller 09 Nov 2011
Rolawn Limited is pleased to announce the appointment of Jo King into the role of Credit Controller
Company: Rolawn Limited
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David Clark, founder of Findlay Clark, has died 07 Nov 2011
David Clark OBE has died suddenly after a long illness. He was joint founder of Findlay Clark, one of the largest Garden Centre, Landscape and Nursery businesses in Scotland. He was awarded the OBE for his services to the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh and to Scottish Horticulture. See more...
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Glencrest Seatex appoint new North West Sales Agent 04 Nov 2011
Glencrest Seatex Ltd are delighted to announce the appointment of Colin Gelsthorpe as representative for the North West of England and North Wales.
Company: Glencrest Seatex
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Opening of Haskins' £2.3m Restaurant 04 Nov 2011
The Right Worshipful Mayor and Mayoress of Southampton Councillor Terry Matthews and Mrs Lesley Matthews officially open the new £2.3 million restaurant at the Haskins Garden Centre at West End by cutting a giant cake made by one of two new pastry chef.
Company: Haskins
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GCA's Gillie Westwood to retire 27 Oct 2011
After 13 years at the GCA, Gillie Westwood has decided to retire because of family commitments. "Gillie will be greatly missed by all of us," says chairman Dennis Espley.
Company: The Garden Centre Association
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Royal visit to one of the longest established Colleges in the UK 26 Oct 2011
HRH The Duchess of Cornwall brought the spotlight to Writtle College in Chelmsford, Essex as she toured the specialist College, founded in 1893, accompanied by Lord Petre and a number of Essex Civic Dignitaries.
Company: Writtle College
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John & Donna Davis open JD Agency Ltd. 25 Oct 2011
John & Donna will be leaving Fallen Fruits Ltd at the end of October to set up as professional sales agents (JD Agency Ltd) on November 7th 2011.
Company: JD Agency Ltd
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New Export Manager for Gardman 17 Oct 2011
Gardman has announced the appointment of Diane Pawlett as export manager responsible for sales across Europe, with the main focus on Belgium, Holland, Germany and France, both direct to retailers and via selected distributors.
Company: Gardman
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New Senior Officers for HTA announced 13 Oct 2011
Carol Paris takes over as HTA President from Caroline Owen. Backing her as Vice President is Stan Green, Managing Director of Growforth.
Company: The Horticultural Trades Association
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Vital Earth adds to South West sales force 13 Oct 2011
Vital Earth, the manufacturer of peat-free composts and natural fertilisers, has appointed Ros Shearn as Area Sales Manager for the South West of England, covering the Vital Earth and Growise brands.
Company: Vital Earth
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Landscape Gardeners scoop silver at WorldSkills London 2011 11 Oct 2011
Simon Abbott, 22, from Doncaster who is self-employed and James Cuffey, 21, from Downpatrick who works for SM Cuffey Landscapes have triumphed at the largest global skills competition there is, WorldSkills London 2011, winning the silver medal in landscape gardening.
Company: TeamUK
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Colleagues pay tribute to inspirational character 07 Oct 2011
Staff at Croydon Purley Way Garden Centre have been paying tribute to a colleague who had worked at the garden centre for more than 20 years before recently passing away.
Company: The Garden Centre Group
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Loctite Challenge Raises £300 at Decco Belfast 04 Oct 2011
The Henkel team was in a sticky situation at the recent Decco Belfast Trade Show as they demonstrated their Loctite Superglue Hangman Challenge.
Company: Decco
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Director of James Coles & Sons (Nurseries) retires 04 Oct 2011
Over 90 people gathered at Leicester Tigers Stadium on Friday 30 September for an appropriately rugby-themed send-off for Tom Richardson, Coles Nurseries' Director and employee for 38 years.
Company: James Coles & Sons (Nurseries) Limited
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Forest Garden strengthens garden centre offering with new appointment 30 Sep 2011
Forest Garden has recently strengthened its offering for the garden centre market with the appointment of Chris Gaines as the business manager for the company’s garden centre customers.
Company: Forest Garden
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Four receive top prize from Geoff Hamilton's New Gardeners' Foundation 30 Sep 2011
Four undergraduate students recently received bursaries of £1000 each courtesy of the Geoff Hamilton New Gardeners' Foundation.
Company: Writtle College
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Defra role for Lord Taylor of Holbeach 27 Sep 2011
Lord Taylor of Holbeach, former MD of Taylors Bulbs, has been appointed Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at Defra. See more...
Company: Taylors Bulbs
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