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How to Set Yourself Apart as Leaders in the Landscaping Industry
5 ways you can set yourself apart in this competitive market
Analysis of the Revised National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) and Key Takeaways for the Landscaping Sector
The revised National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) introduces several key updates that have significant implications for the landscaping and environmental horticulture sector.
Allocation of Tariff points for Apprenticeships
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BALI’s Policy and Public Affairs in 2024
The landscaping and horticulture industry is a powerful force in the UK’s economy driving growth, environmental sustainability, and community well-being
Exploring the EFRA Committee’s “Future of Farming” Inquiry and Its Relevance to the Landscaping and Environmental Horticulture Sector
The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (EFRA) Committee has launched an inquiry into the “Future of Farming,” marking a pivotal opportunity to influence one of the sector’s most significant periods of change in recent years.
The Association co-launches the Environmental Horticulture Group Report in Parliament
The reports were officially launched the Parliamentary Reception with over 140 MPs, Peers, industry representatives and Association members present. Our members play a crucial role in providing landscaping services that enhance biodiversity, improve public health, and foster economic resilience.
Apprenticeship Research: We need your help
In October, Lantra and BALI launched a joint research project, “Bringing New Entrants into Landscaping”, which aimed to identify and the barriers to the uptake of apprenticeships in landscaping businesses across the UK and propose solutions to bring new entrants into the industry.
The withdrawal of Industry Accreditation
There are less than 30 working days to sort your Industry Accreditation Card. If you or any of your staff hold a LISS/CSCS card gained under Industry Accreditation (grandfather rights) it will expire at the end of 2024 and cannot be renewed.
New Environmental Horticulture Group (EHG) reports set out sector delivery plan and key new data
Two landmark reports released today by the Environmental Horticulture Group (EHG) and Oxford Economics reveal that the environmental horticulture industry has the potential to support GDP contributions worth £51.2 billion and create 763,000 jobs across the UK economy by 2030, representing a 45% growth opportunity with adequate government support
BALI attend Land-Based & Environment Learner of the year awards 2024
The event recognises exceptional talent and achievements across various fields within the land-based and environment sector, including agriculture, landscaping and horticulture, forestry and arboriculture, and more