31 March 2026
Well done to all of this year’s North West & North Wales Branch Regional Finalists of the Young Horticulturist of the Year Competition. The Regional Final was kindly hosted by Astley Hall in Chorley on 28th March. Representing the branch at the Grand Final...30 March 2026
We’re delighted to announce that Lauren Moore, Askham Bryan College is the winner of the Young Horticulturist of the Year – Northern Regional Final, held at Thorp Perrow Arboretum! Lauren will go on to represent the Northern region at the Young Horticulturist of the...27 March 2026
Congratulations to all competitors in the Ireland Branch Regional Final of the Young Horticulturist of the Year Competition, hosted at CAFRE Greenmount College, Antrim on 25th March 2026. Going through to the Grand Final in May is Chélirs Brecq from SETU/Teagasc...25 March 2026
The UK government is working toward a mid-2027 start date for the new Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) agreement with the European Union. Click this link for further details.25 March 2026
The first Land Use Framework for England has recently been published. It sets out how we can use our land more effectively, a plan for delivering food security and nature restoration alongside clean energy and new homes. The Framework has 3 sections: a vision for...25 March 2026
Local Skills Plans are being updated across England, it is important that industry professionals and employers highlight horticulture as a priority sector. Skills England have recently asked all counties in England to develop the 2026-2029 Local Skills Improvement...