We are delighted to invite you to our new GCA Study Tours 2026, which are being held on Tuesday, 12th and Wednesday, 13th May 2026. Members are welcome to join one or both tours. Full details here: https://gca.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/GCA-Study-Tours-May-2026.pdf We look forward to an enjoyable few days exploring how garden centres across the country bring the…
Members are welcome to join one or both tours, and bring as many team members as they wish — just RSVP by 26th October to laura@gca.org.uk to confirm your places. Tickets will be between £10 & £20 per person depending on numbers. A coach will be arranged for the day for transport between sites. For…
Please register for our next GCA webinar hosted by Peter Burks ‘Making more from what you already have’, which will provide 5 key takeaways that all businesses could use immediately. There will be a presentation by Andrew Burton from Pleydell Smithyman. We will also hear from Corby and Fellas, who will give insights into…
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Booking is now open for our annual conference in January 2025 and we’re revealing our 21st Century themes and top-quality speaker line-up too. Please use the link below to book hotel and options. Our conference takes place at De Vere Wokefield Estate, Reading from Sunday, 26th until Wednesday, 29th January 2025. Our Chairman for 2024/25,…
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Will Armitage spoke at the GCA conference in January on behalf of the GCA trust about funding two places on the IGCA Congress to Canada 25th – 31st August 2024. For more information about the congress please visit igca24.ca The places on offer are only for the Next Generation Study Tour for delegates aged 18 to…
GCA HR Webinar Thursday 7th December 9.30am. We will be holding the above Webinar, chaired by Tammy Woodhouse, and aimed at HR departments and retail departmental managers, but all are welcome and it is completely free of charge. The main focus will be two hotly debated topics in recent times; Recruitment and Retention. We have…
Gardening brings delight and happiness to people of all ages. Not only is it a great way to remain active, but it is also a genius way to have immediate access to fresh fruits and vegetables. If you’re keen to develop your green thumb but live without a large outside area or are unable to…
