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Oct- 2020 -26 OctoberTrade Organisations
OATA welcomes new board directors
The Ornamental Aquatic Trade Association (OATA) has welcomed three new directors to its board. The new members were welcomed to…
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Jun- 2020 -18 JuneIndustry News
Aquatic firms see boost during lockdown
The UK’s aquatics industry has reportedly been “boosted” by a rise in popularity of garden ponds during the nationwide lockdown.…
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Apr- 2020 -24 AprilCoronavirus
Global pet trade writes open letter in response to end live animal trade
Global pet trade associations have teamed up with animal keeping organisations to write an open letter in response to calls…
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21 AprilCoronavirus
OATA urges government to clarify guidelines for aquatic retailers amid Covid-19 crisis
The CEO of the Ornamental Aquatic Trade Association (OATA) has written to the government to clarify whether furloughed staff can…
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Aug- 2019 -21 AugustFeatures
How to grow your aquatics business
Shoppers’ habits are continuing to change with the introduction of technology increasingly influencing how and where they shop and so…
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Jul- 2019 -31 JulyGovernment & Legislation
Trade associations call for review of UK animal activities licensing
An investigation into the new Animal Activities Licensing system in England has revealed it has “done little to improve animal…
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Jun- 2019 -12 JuneCurrent Affairs
OATA joins Westminster committee inquiry for invasive species discussion
The Ornamental Aquatic Trade Association (OATA) joined fellow trade associations and other experts on 11 June during a special outreach…
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May- 2019 -14 MayTrade Organisations
OATA launches training module on invasive species and biosecurity
The Ornamental Aquatic Trade Association (OATA) has launched its new Invasive Non-Native Species and Biosecurity training module to coincide with…
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Mar- 2019 -4 MarchTrade Organisations
OATA supports new freshwater fish conservation programme
The Ornamental Aquatic Trade Association (OATA) has announced it has become a strategic partner of Shoal, a new conservation programme…
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Dec- 2018 -13 DecemberGovernment & Legislation
OATA training packages get City & Guilds’ stamp of approval
The Ornamental Aquatic Trade Association (OATA) is re-launching its industry training packages with new online courses after gaining City &…
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