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11 May 2012

We asked industry leaders what legislation changes the Government could make that would help them.

Doctors urged to use health reforms to prescribe gardening treatment

13 Apr 2012

Doctors should prescribe gardening to people experiencing depression and other forms of ill health, the president of the Royal College of Physicians has said.

Olympic trading relaxation stirs Easter Sunday rebellion

06 Apr 2012

Garden Centre Group (GCG) chief executive Nicholas Marshall has labelled the Easter Sunday trading ban bizarre and suggested that some other centres might break the law to open.

Horticulture Sector fights on over water concessions

30 Mar 2012 | by Matthew Appleby

Industry bodies will take united lobbying to Parliament in their bid to secure drought exemptions for landscaping projects.

Mixed bag for industry in Budget

30 Mar 2012 | by Matthew Appleby

Garden centres see potential tax cuts and opening hour benefits cancelled out by fuel duty hike.

Reader Panel - What will be the effect of last week's Budget on your sector?

30 Mar 2012

HW asked industry figures whether chancellor George Osborne's Budget last week was a positive or negative for them.

George Osborne's 2012 Budget - a horticultural perspective

21 Mar 2012

A list of measures announced that may impact on horticultural businesses, updated live throughout the Chancellor's speech.

David Cameron promises "garden cities" in a pre-Budget speech.

19 Mar 2012

David Cameron has promised to "apply the principles of garden cities", including more open space and characterful housing, as part of its overhaul of planning in England.

Garden centres set to open freely on Sundays this summer

19 Mar 2012 | by Matthew Appleby

Sunday trading laws are expected to be suspended by the government on eight weekends from 22 July during the Olympics and Paralympics.

Irrigation deal to ease garden sector burden

16 Mar 2012 | by Jez Abbott

Garden industry lobbying wins water company exemptions in moves to ease impact of hosepipe bans on garden sector.

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