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Recent News
Horticulture Industry Unites to Urge VAT Removal on Sunscreen for Outdoor Workers
A coalition of leading horticulture and landscape industry organisations has today announced the submission of a joint letter to the UK Government, calling for the removal of VAT on SPF 30+ sunscreen. The letter follows a revealing survey by the Chartered Institute of...
Pots & Trowels Skin Care Podcast
This week’s Pots and Trowel's podcast highlights the potential risks of working in the elements, as host Martin speaks with four fellow horticulturists who have been affected by conditions such as skin cancer. A consultant dermatologist also joins the discussion to...
Roots and All Podcast – Sun Safety for Gardeners
CEO of Melanoma Focus, Susanna Daniels, is joined by horticulturists Rachel Reynolds, Paul Kimberley and Jenny Warner as they speak to the Roots and All podcasters on all things surrounding Sun Safety for Gardeners and their personal experiences with skin cancer. As...
Consultation on Improving the implementation of biodiversity net gain for brownfield development
DEFRA have opened a consultation on Improving the implementation of biodiversity net gain for minor, medium and brownfield development. This consultation includes options around extending exemptions, simplifying the small sites metric and increasing ease of access to...
Upcoming Events
South West Branch Meeting (Online)
The next South West Branch meeting will be take place online via Zoom on...
Eastern Branch Visit - Bardney Manor Walled Garden
SAVE THE DATE The Eastern Branch will be visiting Bardney Manor Walled Garden, Lincolnshire...