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Haskins Garden Centre celebrates a successful year of fundraising for local dementia charity
Pictured above: Elaine Clement (Operations Manager at the Hunter Centre) and Ruby who attends the centre with Simon Hughes (General Manager) and Sandra McGuigan (Customer Services Team Leader) Haskins’ Forest Lodge Garden Centre has donated over £445 to its 2021 Charity of the Year, The Hunter Centre. Throughout the past year, the Haskins Forest Lodge…
Read MoreHaskins Garden Centre partners with local children’s charities to deliver Christmas cheer
Haskins Garden Centre in Roundstone, West Sussex, has donated 100 toy reindeers to Chestnut Tree House Children’s Hospice and Rockinghorse Children’s Charity. The toys will be given as a gift to children who are sadly receiving care in the hospice or local hospital throughout the Christmas break. Mark Lephard, Assistant General Manager of Haskins Roundstone,…
Read MoreHaskins Garden Centre spreads Christmas cheer to local children in aid of University Hospital Dorset
Haskins Garden Centre in Ferndown donated 150 toy reindeers to University Hospitals Dorset NHS Charity to spread some Christmas cheer at its family friendly ‘Elf Dash’ event, which took place at the weekend. 320 individuals participated in the festive event at Branksome Dene Beach, which Haskins kindly supported by donating toys and decorating Santa’s Grotto…
Read MoreForest Lodge Garden Centre spreads Christmas cheer to local pupils of Treloar’s School and College
Forest Lodge Garden Centre in Farnham has donated 100 toy reindeers to Treloar’s School and College in Alton. The Treloar Trust provides education, care, therapy, medical support and independence training to young people with physical disabilities from all over the UK. The toys will be given as a gift to the pupils of Treloar’s ahead…
Read MoreHaskins Garden Centre spreads Christmas cheer to children in Southampton’s PICU
Haskins Garden Centre in West End, Southampton, has donated 100 toy reindeers to Southampton Hospital’s Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). The toys will be given as a gift to children who are receiving care in the PICU over the Christmas break. Darryl McMahon, Assistant General Manager of Haskins West End, said: “We are absolutely thrilled…
Read MoreHaskins delivers vital grant to Julia’s House to support Dorset families
Haskins Garden Centre has donated £15,000 to Julia’s House to help towards the cost of providing care and support for seriously ill children and their families in Dorset. The grant, made through the Haskins Charitable Fund, will support the charity as it offers much-needed respite sessions for families who are caring around-the-clock for a child…
Read MoreCook up a tasty autumn favourite with Haskins’ easy roasted tomato soup recipe
With the changing of seasons and darker evenings drawing in, Haskins Garden Centres has created an easy-to-follow homemade roasted tomato soup recipe. September is a good time to harvest your homegrown vegetables (including tomatoes) and think of some tasty recipes that take your produce from garden to plate. Any tomatoes work for this recipe, but…
Read MoreHaskins delivers critical grant towards the purchase of an additional life-saving cardio-respiratory machine
Pictured above L-R: Lorna St John – Senior Sister and ECMO Lead Nurse, PICU Sophie Menjou – Customer Services Assistant team Leader Jamie Haskins – on behalf of the Haskins family Kerry Houghton – Operations Manager, Friends of PICU Francesca Mahon – Trustee, Friends of PICU and Sister, PICU Ellie the Elephant – Friends of…
Read MoreHaskins receives multi-award recognition
Haskins receives multi-award recognition at regional garden centre industry awards Haskins Snowhill centre has been named ‘Destination Garden Centre of the Year’ in the Garden Centre Association (GCA) South Thames Regional Awards. The Snowhill centre in Copthorne, West Sussex, scooped up a further two awards on the night, adding The Barton Grange Trophy for Commercial…
Read MoreGarden Centre of the Year – Roundstone
Haskins Roundstone wins ‘Garden Centre of the Year’ following community backing Haskins Garden Centre in Roundstone has won The Brighton Argus ‘Garden Centre of the Year 2021’ Award after being nominated by readers in the Sussex region. Haskins’ Roundstone centre in Littlehampton, West Sussex, was successful after going up against other centres in the area…
Read MorePromotion for Haskins Garden Centre’s Catering Manager
Jason Froggatt, who first joined Haskins Garden Centres in 2003, has been promoted to Group Catering Manager. Jason started his career working in the catering department at Haskins’ Roundstone centre where he remained for a number of years. Following this, he undertook several other roles in the catering industry, including a stint at Chessington World…
Read MoreHaskins marks 20-year milestone at Roundstone centre
Haskins Garden Centres is celebrating its 20th anniversary since it purchased its Roundstone centre, in Angmering, West Sussex. The independent family business acquired the site from Roundstone Nurseries in 2000, with all former staff joining the team. Today, eight of the original staff still work for Haskins, with Sue Ross, Customer Service Assistant, having worked…
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