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Working safely during the summer
Landscapers will be familiar with the challenges of working in hot and sunny conditions but keeping safe is one which can be tackled by taking a few simple steps.
Invasive Species Week: how can landscaping do its bit?
It is officially Invasive Species Week, giving landscapers an opportunity to refresh their memories on the risks and take practical steps to hold back the tide.
97% of HSE Pesticide Enforcement Visits in 2025 Required Action
The Amenity Forum is urging amenity businesses, contractors, local authorities, housing providers and other land managers to review their compliance arrangements following recent Health and Safety Executive (HSE) pesticide enforcement findings which showed that action was required following 97% of official control visits carried out during 2025
Blakedown Landscapes appointed to Fusion21's £85 million grounds maintenance framework
Blakedown Landscapes has been appointed to Fusion21's £85 million UK-wide Grounds Maintenance Framework following a competitive procurement process
BALI members celebrate shortlisting at Pro Landscaper Project Awards
BALI is proud to congratulate a selection of its members who have been shortlisted for the prestigious Pro Landscaper Project Awards 2026.
Time running out to enter Pro Landscaper 30 Under 30
There is just over a month left to enter the Pro Landscaper 30 Under 30: The Next Generation initiative for 2026, one of the landscaping industry’s most respected opportunities for recognising outstanding young professionals.
BALI responds to Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s resignation
The British Association of Landscape Industries (BALI) notes the resignation of Prime Minister Keir Starmer and the political transition now underway across Government.
Landscaping businesses urged to take action during Men’s Health Week
Men’s Health Week, running from 15 to 21 June, is a useful reminder for male-dominated sectors like landscaping to help tackle preventable health issues affecting men.
Help inform government policy on soil biosecurity
The UK Government is asking BALI members to complete a short survey on how they trade, treat, and store soil in order to better manage plant health.
Four Wyevale Nurseries staff celebrate combined 130 years of service
Four colleagues from Wyevale Nurseries in Hereford have been recognised for their long service after collectively achieving 130 years of employment