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27 Apr 2012

Frustration within the turf and landscape industries continues to grow over water companies' interpretation of hosepipe ban exemptions.

Trade threat concerns voiced over EU-wide invasive plant blacklisting

27 Apr 2012

European Commission proposals to regulate non-native invasive plants pose a significant threat to the plant trade, according to the HTA.

New rules come in on energy performance for buildings

27 Apr 2012

New regulations for the sale or letting of commercial or retail buildings have been introduced on energy performance certificates (EPCs).

Task force hits peat impact stumbling block

13 Apr 2012 | by Matthew Appleby

Leading academic laments failure to establish precise nature of problem ahead of road map for eradication of peat use.

Yorkshire declares drought-but no hosepipe ban

29 Mar 2012 | by Matthew Appleby

Parts of Yorkshire have joined the south and east in drought following another dry month which has hit rivers and groundwater supplies, the Environment Agency said.

Thames Water will not exempt turf from bans as all seven water companies exclude drip irrigation

27 Mar 2012

Thames Water has said it will not exempt from the hosepipe ban people watering newly laid turf for its first 28 days on the ground.

Bodies keep lobbying for landscaper hosepipe ban concessions

23 Mar 2012 | by Jez Abbott

Industry bodies win concession for watering new turf as lobbying continues to prevent losses for landscaping business.

Seed firms respond to EU seed packet regulations

23 Mar 2012

Seed producers have been forced to stop selling mixed salad leaf seed packets until July under latest EU legislation, described by a leading company as "ridiculous".

Drought brings horticulture industry together to petition water companies

21 Mar 2012 | by Matthew Appleby

The HTA, BALI, RHS, SGD, LI and TGA have united to try and persuade water companies to grant concessions to horticulture businesses so they can carry on trading during the drought.

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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