General News Archive

Many of us have come to value outdoor places, public parks and green spaces all the more following the lockdown caused by Covid-19. One of the rare but very real benefits of the restrictions has been the rise in the...

We are delighted to announce the winner of the competition run by Amberol in Clerks and Council Direct which appeared in the magazine’s May issue.

While it is encouraging to see so many areas of the UK slowly re-opening after lockdown, many of us will share a sense of disappointment and anger at scenes of litter being left on Britain’s beaches and in areas of...

Amberol is working with a number of councils and local authorities across the UK creating floral barriers as a way of maintaining safe social distancing in areas of high footfall.

While the sunny, dry weather in May was a significant emotional boost for many of us during lockdown, it also threw up problems for others – in particular, horticulturalists, gardeners and local authority grounds staff.

As summer approaches and the weather gets warmer (hopefully), the facility of Amberol’s self-watering planters to help conserve water really comes into its own. This is particularly true in the current crisis when people are required to minimise any form...