Page 4 - Climate & Community

The team at Yorkshire Garden Centres (YGC) group is excited to announce that Yorkshire Children’s Charity will be our Charity of the Year for 2024 following a unanimous team vote.

Through a series of fund-raising events and collection boxes at the tills...

The team at Yorkshire Garden Centres is proud to share the news that we raised over £24,000 for our Charity of the Year, Yorkshire Air Ambulance.

The teams at our four sites at Tong, Tingley, Otley and Bingley had aimed to raise £19,000 for the independent...

We’re proud to share the news that we won the SME Business (up to £50m turnover) category at the inaugural Yorkshire Sustainability Excellence Awards, which were presented at a celebration lunch at Swinton Park in Ripon last week.

We’re over the moon to share the news that our ‘Kindness Pot’ initiative has won a national marketing award.

Our MD, Mark Farnsworth and Commercial Director, Sharon McNair were presented with the Worrall Cup for Tong’s entry into the competition during...

We’re proud to announce that we achieved the bronze level of a national sustainability accreditation after we became the first garden centre group in the country to accredit our own Carbon Literacy Training.

Earlier in the year, our People and Culture...

The team at Yorkshire Garden Centres is celebrating after our community initiatives at all four sites have been rewarded with a regional business award.

We won the Community category of the Yorkshire Post Excellence in Business Awards that recognise and...

We’re super happy and proud to share the news that we have won the Sustainability award at the 2023 Garden Centre Catering Awards.

Our Commercial Director, Sharon McNair, is delighted with the news too: “Sustainability and community are the heart of our...

As you will know, our community is at the heart of everything we do at Yorkshire Garden Centres, so we were delighted to give something back to the digital community by sponsoring two categories at the Yorkshire Blogger Awards that were held in Leeds...

We’ve done the maths and are happy to report that our team-led ‘Kindness Pot’ has supported 22 local groups and donated over £1,000 so far this year.

The Kindness Pot initiative was established to support local causes nominated by team members at our...