Annual conference award winners - Monday, January 26, 2015

The full list of winners from our annual conference announced on Monday, January 26, 2015 are:

• Christmas Competition (Garden Centre category) – Castle Gardens
• Christmas Competition (Destination Garden Centre category) – Bents Garden & Home
• Environment and Community Award – won jointly by Poplars Nursery Garden Centre and Simpsons Garden Centre
• Ruxley Rose (Garden Centre category) – Cowell’s Garden Centre
• Ruxley Rose (Destination Garden Centre category) – Bents Garden & Home
• Barton Grange Trophy for Creativity and Innovation – Planters, Tamworth
• Customer Service Award – Best Customer Service – Sunshine Garden Centre
• The Indoor Lifestyle Award – Best Indoor Lifestyle Retailer (Garden Centre category) – Fairways Garden Centre, Ashbourne
• The Indoor Lifestyle Award – Best Indoor Lifestyle Retailer (Destination Garden Centre category) – won jointly by Poplars Garden Centre and The Burford Garden Company
• The GIMA Award for Best Garden Products Retailer (Garden Centre category) – Cowell’s Garden Centre
• The GIMA Award for Best Garden Products Retailer (Destination Garden Centre category) – Barton Grange Garden Centre
• Dick Allen Award (Most Improved Garden Centre) – Royal Horticultural Society Hyde Hall
• The IFSE Award for Catering Excellence – Best Garden Centre Restaurant (Garden Centre Category) Fron Goch Garden Centre
• The IFSE Award for Catering Excellence – Best Garden Centre Restaurant (Destination Garden Centre Category) – won jointly by Bents Garden & Home and Frosts, Woburn Sands
• Weber Outdoor Living Award – Best Outdoor Living Retailer (Garden Centre Category) – Sunshine Garden Centre
• Weber Outdoor Living Award – Best Outdoor Living Retailer (Destination Garden Centre Category) Van Hage Great Amwell.