This came after a turbulent period for the company, which has been reassessing its nationwide portfolio.

After nine years with garden centre group Dobbies, director of marketing Richard Watson is to retire from his position on the management board this month to further his career in consultancy.

Popular UK garden centre Dobbies closed 8 stores across the UK in 2025, in-line with the company's major restructuring plan. Most of these took place earlier this year, from January to March, ...