Bradford garden centre group wins regional business award

The team at a Bradford-based garden centre group is celebrating after winning a regional business award for its sustainability initiatives.

Yorkshire Garden Centres, owner of Tong, Tingley, Bingley and Otley Garden Centres, plus Dean's York and Scarborough, won the Sustainability category of theYorkshire PostExcellence in Business Awards that were presented last week.

Yorkshire Garden Centre's FD,Charlie Barker, received the award ata ceremony at Headingley Stadium that washosted by BBC Look North anchor Amy Garcia:

"We're working hard to provide a sustainable future for the next generations and to encourage people to garden sustainably and with wildlife in mind, so we're delighted that our initiatives have been recognised with this prestigious award."

Yorkshire Garden Centres beat stiff competition from Ambion Heating, Burendo, instantprint, The Bio-D Company and Zenith to win the Sustainability Award.

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PhotoLeft to right: Group People and Culture Manager, Steph Harrison, Charlie Barker and Joyce Ho Charlie Barker with the YP award

For more information or to arrange an interview withCharlie Barker,please contact Tracey Baty at three60 marketing on:

Direct line:01430 871360

Mobile:07971 961574

Email:traceybaty@three60marketing.co.uk

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-2024/