Retailing
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Jul- 2016 -28 July
Popular pond plant banned from sale
A popular pond plant, water hyacinth, has been banned from long-term saying following the European Commission publishing its list of species of EU wide concern, as part of the Invasive Alien Species Regulation. The list effectively bans long-term sale of water hyacinth, a popular pond plant in the UK, along with…
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20 July
Alcohol license set for garden centre, despite upset neighbours
Plans for a Lancashire garden centre to sell alcohol have been approved. Unhappy neighbours have complained that the Warbreck Garden Centre in Lathom selling beer and wine would result in drunk revellers staggering around the village. But a licensing committee has approved the application, allowing owner Richard Allison to sell alcohol…
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13 July
Further details for Glee 2016 announced
Garden retailers, garden designers, landscapers and builders’ merchants looking to build their business will be heading to Glee 2016 on September 12-14 at NEC Birmingham. With just a few weeks to go until the doors open on the 2016 show i2i’s Matthew Mein, event director at Glee, shares further details on what…
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12 July
Police investigate burglary and fire at garden centre
Witnesses are being asked to step forward following a suspicious fire and burglary of a garden centre in New Romney. Police are looking to speak to anyone who may have CCTV covering Cockreed Lane or nearby roads. A spokesperson from Kent Police, told Kentnews: “The fire to a greenhouse was reported…
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