Landscaper sought in road rage assault
A cyclist gets run off the road by a landscaper gardener, it is all caught on camera including the business details on the van.

First employee
What advice and tips would you pass on a network member who is set to take on their first employee?

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Landscape supervisor: Leeds

Landscape supervisor: Reading

Hard landscaper/groundworker: Newtown, Powys

Maintenance gardener: Slough

Landscape foreman: Chelmsford

New business forms uploaded to group
A pick of business documents are available to download within the member section including H&S and terms and conditions.

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Right to cancel form
How best to word a right to cancel form when a project breaks down with a customer?

Which Transit for garden maintenance?
A member is starting his garden maintenance and soft landscaping business and currently looking at Transit vans. What vehicle would you recommend?

Download and customise the LJN voluntary Customer Charter
Set your business above the rest.

Kubota G2160 acres a day?
With around 18 acres of grass to cut how long will it take to do the job.

Mower choice and productivity
A member is in the process of restarting their maintenance round after taking a year off, and is looking looking for a new mower.

PPE Recommendations - Chainsaw style helmet
With a new job to price up one member is keen to get fuel costs of equipment correct. Can you help?

LJN Practical Pesticides roadshow planned February 2015
A number of events in England and Scotland will let you get up to speed on pesticide use in a relaxed, informal setting with other members of the network.

Working at height one of key concerns as HSE marks 40 years
Britain’s safety watchdog is marking its 40th anniversary with an appeal for businesses to make the wellbeing of workers their top priority for the new financial year.

Government names and shames 37 National Minimum Wage offenders
Employers who failed to pay their workers the National Minimum Wage have been named by Business Minister Jo Swinson.

Tobermore aid spectacular £19m overhaul at Hopwood Hall College
The eye-catching landscape has been created with Tobermore’s Textured Flag in beautiful Buff and demure Charcoal.

Sow the new Amvista Winter grass seed in temperatures down to 5C
New AMVISTA Winter grass seed is a ryegrass seed mix bred specifically to germinate at much lower temperatures than normal seed; and is the only cultivar of its type in the UK.

The Terracotta Pot Company has a new trade price list available
If you are installing a Mediterranean style garden this year and you would like pots to compliment your design, find out more.

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