Home and Garden News & Updates
New council homes in Low Hill have been awarded the highest Secured by Design (SBD) mark by the police for their crime prevention standards.
- 26th June 2026
Tickets have gone live for Shropshire Petal Fields, which returns to Newport this summer from August 6th to 16th.
The National Memorial Arboretum's collection of Catherine’s Roses has come into bloom for the first time.
A bench at a new City of Wolverhampton Council housing development in Low Hill has been dedicated to the memory of much‑loved community campaigner Noreen Turner MBE.
BBC Gardeners’ World Live and the Good Food Show Summer, which will be renamed as the Good Food Festival, are moving to the breathtaking 4,500-acre Packington Estate in Meriden, Warwickshire with the first Show taking place 17 – 20 June 2027.
- 20th June 2026
The organisers behind Shropshire Petal Fields have announced two brand new music events which will be staged within their picturesque flower field event space ahead of the festival opening.
- 17th June 2026
Birmingham Botanical Gardens is marking National Rose Month in June by inviting visitors to experience one of the Edgbaston site’s most colourful seasonal displays.
Helping people live independently and safely in their homes is vital and the City of Wolverhampton Council takes a leap into the virtual world this week with 2 new online tools.
New CTD Birmingham Branch Launches in Minworth, Sutton Coldfield
Just outside Kettering in Desborough, Richard's Plants has become one of the area’s most popular independent garden centres thanks to its impressive plant quality, friendly atmosphere and knowledgeable family-run team.