Crawley garden centre receives top national industry award

A garden centre based in Crawley received a national award from industry experts this week.
By Ellis Peters
Published 2nd Feb 2023, 09:17 BST
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Squire’s Garden Centre has been presented with the Garden Centre Associations’ (GCA) “GROW” Award.

The prestigious national award was given to the Crawley team on the completion of the most Garden Retail Online Workshops (“GROW”) per person last year out of all GCA members in the UK.

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Chairman of Squire’s Garden Centres, Sarah Squire said: “I was delighted to receive this award on behalf of my colleagues at Squire’s Crawley. It is a tremendously important award to us, representing great dedication and commitment by the Crawley centre team.

Tammy Woodhouse (Chairman, GCA), Antony Snow (Instructional Designer, GCA), Andy Bunt (Group Operations Manager, Squire’s Garden Centres) and Sarah Squire (Chairman, Squire’s Garden Centres) with the GCA’s “GROW” Training Award.Tammy Woodhouse (Chairman, GCA), Antony Snow (Instructional Designer, GCA), Andy Bunt (Group Operations Manager, Squire’s Garden Centres) and Sarah Squire (Chairman, Squire’s Garden Centres) with the GCA’s “GROW” Training Award.
Tammy Woodhouse (Chairman, GCA), Antony Snow (Instructional Designer, GCA), Andy Bunt (Group Operations Manager, Squire’s Garden Centres) and Sarah Squire (Chairman, Squire’s Garden Centres) with the GCA’s “GROW” Training Award.

“The Garden Centre Association’s “GROW” is an intrinsic part of Squire’s training programme, so this award and recognition is terrific news!”

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Instructional Designer for “GROW” at the GCA, Antony Snow said: “It’s fantastic to see that so many garden centre staff continue to see GROW as an essential tool for developing their core knowledge.

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