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Leading the Way at Hampton Court
A strong presence from BALI at the RHS Hampton Court Garden Festival 2025, with several Committee and Board Members taking part in the judging panel.

Government publishes timeline for new employment laws
The UK Government has now published an implementation roadmap for the Employment Rights Bill, which is nearing the final stages of its journey through the Houses of Parliament before becoming law.

STIHL launches new battery-powered backpack blowers
Designed for professional use, STIHL has launched the new BRA 500 and BRA 600 battery-operated backpack blowers, with maximum blowing force for clearing large areas.

Green-tech launches New GT Thorn Guard at Groundswell 2025
Green-tech has announced the launch of GT Thorn Guard, a new protective guard designed to prevent damage to trees from grazing livestock.

Blakedown Landscpaes completes improvement works at Merstham Recreation Ground
Blakedown Landscapes is proud to announce the completion of a major £2.5m transformation at Merstham Recreation Ground in Redhill, delivered for Reigate & Banstead Borough Council in close collaboration with landscape architects Turkington Martin.

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.

Jack Moody Group Celebrates Double Award Win at BBC Gardeners’ World Live 2025
Jack Moody Group is proud to announce that ‘Sunflower Power’, a collaborative showcase garden created for BBC Gardeners’ World Live 2025, has been honoured with both the prestigious Platinum Award and the People’s Choice Award

Urban gardeners facilitate the 1st Financial Services Wildlife Trusts’ Biodiversity Benchmark
It’s a collective and well-deserved pat on the back for commercial gardening team Quality & Service (Q&S) as they celebrate client Fidelity International’s recent accreditation as the first financial organisation to achieve The Wildlife Trust’s Biodiversity Benchmark award - the ISO equivalent standard for biodiversity – at their Kingswood Fields campus in Surrey.

Wyevale Nurseries unveiled 2026 retailers’ catalogue at HTA National Plant Show
Wyevale Nurseries’ 2026 promotional catalogue aimed at retailers launched at the Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) National Plant Show featuring an abundance of new British-grown varieties

G-Scapes of Lichfield Ltd and Fullbrook Nursery Secure Historic Boultons Nurseries Site to Expand Peat-Free Production
G-Scapes of Lichfield Ltd and Fullbrook Nursery are proud to announce they have secured the esteemed Boultons Nurseries site in Staffordshire, marking a significant milestone in the company’s continued growth and commitment to sustainable horticulture.