21 August 2025
The GBS set mandatory minimum and best practice standards for central government departments and the wider public sector to use in tender requirements and contract terms. The GBS update covers 11 categories of procurement spend. Defra welcome your views on the...19 August 2025
HEALTH CAMPAIGN No one enters horticulture thinking about skin cancer. Yet for an increasing numberof professionals, the consequences of sun exposure are becoming impossible to ignore. Mercy Morrisand Emma Burns focus on a new survey into the risk of skin cancer in...8 August 2025
The Trade and Agriculture Commission has launched a call for evidence and is seeking submissions on whether provisions in the UK-India Free Trade Agreement that relate to trade in agricultural products may affect the maintenance of UK regulatory standards in relation...7 August 2025
The Summer 2025 publication of The Horticulturist is out now for all members. View the preview of what’s inside this edition here. The full issue can be viewed in the Members Portal.4 August 2025
An opportunity to help ensure the white paper reflects a range of experience, priorities, and ideas across protected edible production. The GIC hosted a national workshop at Edge Hill University in partnership with West Lancashire Borough Council and...1 August 2025
With great sadness, Hillier Nurseries and Garden Centres has announce the passing of John Hillier – a respected plantsman, devoted family man, and beloved figure in the horticultural world. Born in Winchester as the eldest son of Sir Harold Hillier, John grew up...