Staff and management at a Bradford garden centre are celebrating after securing planning permission for the next stage of their ambitious growth plans. Bradford Council's Regulatory and Appeals Committee unanimously voted to approve Tong Garden Centre's £4m plans that include a new two storey building, a new plant canopy, a bespoke
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Bradford garden centre proves a little bit of charity goes a long way
One of Yorkshire's largest independent garden centres is celebrating after raising over £7,000 for a North Yorkshire children's hospice. Staff at Tong Garden Centre, near Bradford, voted for Martin House Children's Hospice as their Charity of the Year last summer with the aim of raising £5,000. Thanks to a summer holiday
Bradford garden centre invests in playground extension for summer holiday fun
Just a year after opening, a Bradford garden centre has extended its children's play area. Grass Hoppers at Tong Garden Centre welcomed over 22,000 children to its new adventure playground over the course of the summer holidays last year and Tong's owners are hoping that the investment in the extension will
Unprecedented demand for adventure playground benefits local children’s hospice
A new Bradford adventure playground has recorded an unprecedented number of visitors in its first two weeks. The Grass Hoppers Adventure Playground at Tong Garden Centre has welcomed thousands of children since it opened its doors to the public on 27th July. Tong Garden Centre was acquired by Mark Farnsworth and Tom
Hospice children invited to new playground that will raise funds for them
Children from Martin House were invited to an exclusive preview of a new children's adventure playground that will raise funds whilst children play. The team at Tong Garden Centre invited children from the Boston Spa children's hospice to try out the facilities at the new Grass Hoppers Adventure Playground area ahead