Page 3 - Yorkshire Garden Centres News

On 1^st May, three of our directors, Mark, Sharon and Neil, celebrated the success of our 10 Values Champions winners with a lunch at the Mezzanine Restaurant at Tong Garden Centre.

Throughout 2024, the team at all seven of our sites voted for their colleagues...

The play teams at Tong and Tingley Garden Centres are over the moon to have won the ‘Top Spot for Little Explorers’ category of the Yorkshire Tots to Teens Awards 2025.

Grass Hoppers indoor and outdoor adventure play at Tong and Tingley Garden Centres...

Ten years after it was our very first charity of the year when we took over Tong, we’re delighted to share the news that Martin House Children’s Hospice will be our Charity of the Year for 2025.

Through a series of fund-raising events, collection boxes...

Thanks to all our fabulous supporters who voted for us in the first round of the Yorkshire Tots to Teens Awards, we have reached the final voting stage!

Grass Hoppers indoor and outdoor adventure play at Tong and Tingley Garden Centres have been shortlisted...

We’re delighted to share the news that we have made a new appointment to our board of directors.

Our former Head of People and Culture, Neil Barwise-Carr, has been promoted to the position of Director of People and Culture to lead our team of 573 people...

The team at Pennine Garden Centre has donated plants to local school  

The team at Pennine Garden Centre celebrated the reopening of our site, the former Dobbies Garden Centre Pennine, by donating plants to a local primary school.

The team at Pennine...

We’re delighted to share the exciting news that we have been shortlisted for a prestigious national HR award.

Our People and Culture team have reached the final in the People Team of the Year (500 – 1,000 employees) category of the British HR Awards which...

A huge thanks to the teams at all our sites who have donated coats for the Yorkshire Children’s Charity’s (YCC) Winter Support Campaign, which is helping families with essential items like warm, waterproof coats, school shoes, bedding, and pyjamas.

Thanks...

A fundraising tombola organised by a team member at a Scarborough garden centre has raised £280 for our charity of the year, Yorkshire Children’s Charity.

Sarah Moore, retail assistant at Dean’s Garden Centre, Scarborough, organised the tombola to sell...