Staff at Bents Garden & Home are celebrating after being awarded the 'Best in the North West' for its Christmas display. 

The owners of cleaning product manufacturer and supplier, Ewbank, are planning investment in the company for next year to help it grow. 

A teleshopping presentation for Viners cutlery was misleading because the statement "it's British, it's Sheffield" implied that it was made in Sheffield, when it wasn't. 

Staff at The Millbrook Garden Company have presented a cheque for more than £2,000 to its Charity of the Year. 

Fiskars is selling off its UK garden container, propagation and water storage business, Sankey, along with its related manufacturing assets. 

Two thirds of consumers are planning to cut back on Christmas spending this year, with decorations and lights amongst the areas that will be sacrificed. 

Notcutts has confirmed that from today it now owns Garden Pride Garden Centre in West Sussex. 

Solus Garden & Leisure has announced the appointment of Mark Pearson as its new chief executive officer. 

Knauf Insulation recently donated loft roll insulation to the BBC programme DIY SOS, to help provide new fit for purpose premises for the Little Miracles charity. 

Vicky Nuttall has been appointed to the position of GIMA director. She will take over the role from Neil Gow in the New Year. 

Staff at Somerset hardware store HT Perry & Son are celebrating after they emerged triumphant in this year's Home Hardware Christmas window dressing competition. 

A host of suppliers and retailers of hardware and garden products have been revealed as Silver winners in the 2014 DIY Week Awards - but they will have to wait a little longer to find out if they have gone on to scoop Gold. 

Chancellor George Osborne will announce that he is capping business rate rises when he delivers his Autumn Statement later this morning. 

300 Christmas trees were stolen from High Legh Garden Centre in Knutsford, Cheshire, during an overnight raid. Police have warned of other garden centres being targeted. 

Businesses have welcomed a series of moves announced by Chancellor George Osborne today in his Autumn Statement, which include a cap on business rate increases for next year of 2%. 

Over 1,400 Kingfisher employees are set to share in the maturity of two ShareSave schemes, representing a total collective gain of £9.7 million. 

An online garden furniture retailer has been reprimanded by the ad watchdog for saying a product was in stock when it wasn't - even though that was beyond its control. 

Members, suppliers and staff at Home Hardware's recent convention raised over £3,000 to be split between three charities. 

HSBC's Mark Berrisford-Smith will be speaking at the next Garden Centre Association's annual conference in January about the outlook for garden centres and their suppliers. 

Next year's Totally DIY and Totally Tools shows will be bigger than 2013's, show organiser Brintex said today.