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Sharon Dewsbury, Activities Co-ordinator and Phil Brown, Dobbies Garden Centre, with Paternoster House volunteers Daphne and Carol Smith

Dobbies Community Gardens helps Paternoster House care home bloom with £1,200 donation

Residents at Paternoster House, a care home in Cirencester run by The Orders of St John Care Trust (OSJCT), are delighted by a generous £1,200 donation from Dobbies Community Gardens' initiative.

Celebrate Father's Day with Sunday Lunch and Planting Experience at Dobbies Cirencester

Celebrate Father's Day with Dobbies' Sunday Lunch and Planting Experience

This June, Dobbies Garden Centres is presenting a brand-new way to celebrate Father's Day, combining a hearty Sunday roast with a hands-on grow-your-own herb planting workshop at the Cirencester store

The WH Smith brand is to disappear from Cirencester

WH Smith brand to disappear from Cirencester

A familiar fixture on Cirencester's Castle Street is set for a significant change, as the WH Smith store will soon be rebranded as TGJones

Get hands-on with tomato and flower growing at Cirencester garden centre

New month, new gardening skills: Dobbies free February workshops at Cirencester store.

The Works to open new shop in Cirencester

The Works, a leading family-friendly value retailer, is excited to announce the opening of a brand-new store on Cricklade Street next month.

Dobbies Santa's Breakfast - Photo Stewart Attwood

Santa has arrived at Dobbies' Cirencester store, with festive experiences starting this week, including Santa's Breakfast which kicks off this weekend (from Saturday 30 November).

Autumnal styling, sandwiches and scones at Dobbies Cirencester

Planting and Afternoon Tea: Autumn Edition is taking place on Tuesday 8 and Saturday 12 October, offering attendees the chance to create a seasonal style piece that can feature as a home or front door decoration

Dobbies calls for Santas and elves

One of the biggest employers of Santas and elves announces its festive recruitment drive in its Cirencester store

Dobbies Cirencester is celebrating National Allotment Week with free gardening workshops

Dobbies is celebrating National Allotment Week (12-18 August) by inviting gardening enthusiasts along to its Cirencester store for a series of free Grow How workshops throughout the month

Hannah McAtamney from Dobbies Antrim with Ronan (7) at a recent Little Seedlings Club session

Dobbies is inviting children aged 4-10 to its Cirencester store for a free and interactive Little Seedlings workshop on Sunday 4 August.

Discover the art of lino printing at The Corinium Museum

James Harris, a local artist and Collections Officer at the Corinium Museum, is passionate about lino printing and is inviting you to give it a try.

Dobbies' Little Seedlings Ambassador Iniya Evelyn Raf

Dobbies, the UK's largest garden retailer, is welcoming families along to its Cirencester store this Easter to enjoy an array of free activities, including its Little Seedlings Club workshop and Easter Holiday sessions.

Dobbies' Cirencester unveils its tea-riffic Mother's Day experience

Dobbies garden centre is celebrating Mother's Day by offering customers a chance to treat the mother figures in their lives to an indulgent Mother's Day Afternoon Tea experience and a special flower gift on Saturday 9 and Sunday 10 March in its Cirencester store.

Romance blooms at Dobbies' Cirencester store

Dobbies garden centre will be indulging people of all ages with its Valentine's Afternoon Tea, taking place in its Cirencester store on Saturday 10 and Sunday 11 February.

Barnsley House which has been acquired by THE PIG Group

THE PIG team are thrilled to announce that they have just acquired the 17th century Barnsley House hotel, tucked away in the quintessential Cotswolds village of Barnsley, just four miles from Cirencester.

Ayla and Sophia Tuffaha, Dobbies Little Seedlings Ambassadors (copyright Joel Chant)

Dobbies is encouraging gardeners of all abilities and ages to give growing their own spuds a go this year at its free workshops in its Cirencester store

Little Seedlings Club at Dobbies Cirencester in January

Dobbies garden centre is unveiling its first Little Seedlings workshop of 2024. The free session, taking place on Sunday 7th January in its Cirencester store.

Kaleb Cooper, Caitlyn Bartlett and Caitlin Oxton

Two agriculture students, who may have struggled to get into the sector as they are not from an agricultural background, have had a helping hand help from none other than Kaleb Cooper!

Delegation from Shenyang University visits the Royal Agricultural University

The Royal Agricultural University (RAU) recently hosted a delegation from Shenyang University (SYU) in the north east of China

Poinsettia Grow How event at Dobbies Cirencester

Dobbies has announced its free Grow How session in its Cirencester store this December, where customers can immerse themselves in the Christmas spirit and learn how to look after Poinsettias through the festive season.

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