General News Archive

​Despite the fact that the Government and regional councils have strict recycling targets, up to 90% of rubbish collected in street litter bins is failing to be recycled according to a recent study by waste management company BusinessWaste.co.uk.

The 2015 RHS Chelsea Flower Show looks set to be as spectacular as ever with some exciting exhibits planned. With so many gardens and products on show, it can be difficult to decide what to see, so here are some...

​Nottingham city centre will once again be the site of an inventive floral trail running across the city’s shopping and commercial centre. The floral trail, which is now in its third year, is jointly sponsored by Nottingham Business Improvement District...

One of Amberol’s most iconic products has become the company’s first export to Australia. The Percy Penguin litter bin recently made the 9,000 mile journey to Perth in Western Australia where it has taken up residence at one of the...

One of the most uplifting sights at this time of year is the profusion of spring flowers bringing colour to our streets, commercial centres and communal areas as well as gardens and window boxes.

Britain in Bloom is about more than just making places look pretty – the competition also has a real economic value to communities in terms of attracting businesses and visitors to a place. Increasingly, companies are becoming involved in competition...