Award Winners Celebrated at Conference

Congratulations to the Aberconway Award Winner for 2023 – Daniel Jones and Pam Pointer Award Winner for 2024 – Cerys Eleanor, presented at this year’s conference by CIH President, David Richardson.Daniel is from Writtle University College and...

Director John Grimshaw leaves the Yorkshire Arboretum

Dr John Grimshaw, Director of the Yorkshire Arboretum since 2012, has been appointed Editor-in Chief of Curtis’s Botanical Magazine by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and will leave the arboretum at the end of September. Chair of Trustees Greville Worthington said...

Northern Branch Commendation 2024 awarded to Marian Foster

The Chartered Institute of Horticulture’s Northern Branch Commendation for 2024 has been awarded to the broadcaster Marian Foster. Marian will be a familiar voice to many as the long-running host of BBC Radio Newcastle’s ‘Garden Mania’ programme. The Commendation was...