Thanks to LifestyleGarden and a wealth of generous donors, workers now have a stunning garden space in which to relax and find a moment of calm away from the frontline. 

Consumer interest in garden products is at an all-time high, according to new research from homes and interiors PR specialists jwc 

The latest update from Dunelm

 

According to BHETA, the latest weekly Covid-19 financial update for members, forecast growth in DIY and garden expenditure for 2020 has now dropped to minus 12.1%. 

Wyevale Nurseries’ new cold store facilities have allowed the company to extend its bare root hedging and forestry transplant supply season to assist customers seeking supplies. 

10% of every purchase goes to the NHS as part of its COVID-19 #greenrelief campaign. 

A BHETA-facilitated video conference credit crisis forum aimed at DIY suppliers proved a hit with leading brands in the sector. 

A web-based garden centre has seen record sales as locked-down Brits stock their gardens online.

 

 

AkzoNobel has launched Dulux EasyCare+. 

A global partnership between SOS Children’s Villages and AkzoNobel has been extended for another three years. 

Kingfisher, the home improvement retailer whose businesses include B&Q, Screwfix, Castorama and BricoDépôt, is committed to supporting our communities and governments to manage the Covid-19 pandemic. 

Launching today, John Lewis will be boosting support for today’s ‘Virtual Britain’ by transforming and adapting its in-store services and taking them online for the first time to meet the evolving needs of Britain in isolation 

Rainy Day Trust CEO Bryan Clover has released a statement on the current Covid-19 crisis. 

The British Home Enhancement Trade Association (BHETA) has published a quarterly economic report. 

A leading timber product supplier Zest 4 Leisure is relaunching its Zest Direct home delivery service 

 

 

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Retailer creates wellbeing area for staff at NHS Nightingale London  and joins forces with the BMA to deliver 60,000 essentials to key NHS staff. 

As Easter approaches and social distancing measures remain in place, 12.5 million British households are planning to keep busy with DIY jobs in the coming weeks. 

To help connect growers with the public, the HTA  has launched the ‘Plants Near Me’ webpage 

As part of its global solidarity programme in the fight against the corona crisis, Henkel has announced that it will provide production capacities at short notice in order to produce disinfectants.