Bradford garden centre group wins community award
The team at a Bradford-based garden centre group is celebrating after winning a regional business award.
Yorkshire Garden Centres, owner of Tong, Tingley, Bingley and Otley Garden Centres, won the Community category of theYorkshire PostExcellence in Business Awards thatrecognise and reward businesses and the vital role they play in Yorkshire's economic success.
Receiving the award, Yorkshire Garden Centre's MD,Mark Farnsworth,said:"We are delighted to win this prestigious award that is a testament to the efforts of our hard-working team. We are particularly pleased to be recognised for our efforts in the community; each of our centres hopes to play an active role in all their communities and it's very important to us. This award reinforces the value of our community initiatives in each of the areas we serve.
Yorkshire Garden Centres beat stiff competition fromReckitt,Mattress Online,Go Green LtdandCity Cruises York to win the award. They were presented with it at a ceremony in Leeds on 22ndNovember that was hosted byBBC Look North anchor Amy Garcia and attended by 300 people.
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Photo: Left to right: Alex Metcalf, Shannon Carter, Steph Harrison, Phil Hemmings and Rosey Robinson The team with their award
For more information or to arrange an interview withMark Farnsworth,please contact Tracey Baty at three60 marketing on:
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Notes to editors
1. For more information aboutYorkshire Garden Centres, please visithttps://www.yorkshiregardencentres.co.uk/
2. For more information about the Yorkshire Post Excellence in Business Awards, please visithttps://www.nationalworldevents.com/ypba-2023/