We are currently undergoing a revamp of our office systems. This will help us be able to offer our customers an even better and more efficient service!

We are finally seeing glimpses of the sun, now is the time to get out into your garden. We are seeing a rise in trellis orders already so get in quick before we get really busy.

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The new GTC Direct online shop is looking good and is set for it's launch next week. We have extended the range to include arched top trellis panels, benches, rose arches, seating arbours, gates, cross top, solid & picket fencing, Bin Stores and accessories.

Has anyone seen Lisa's spectacles?

The new unit to house the new GTC direct products is coming along well and beginning to take shape.

GTC 'Athletics' have signed up for the Ipswich 1/2 marathon... Easy Easy

Oak is King! We have had a big increase in the number of Oak orders that have been received.

Interested in Obelisks or Plant Towers? There will be an article in the May issue of House Beautiful featuring a small selection of our obelisks and plant towers. Ideal either on their own or to compliment our planters. Information on all of these products are available to view on our website or please call us with your questions, we are always happy help. Remember, if you don't see what you are looking for, we can usually make it up to suit your requirements.

If you are looking for some helpful tips on how to choose and install a gate, Grand Designs magazine has a feature this month with some expert tips from our Managing Director Julian. If you can't find the answer to your gate query there, we are always happy to offer advice on any of our products, whether it's trellis or contemporary slatted panel installation or bin/ recycling storage solutions.

Health and Safety is an important issue for us here at The Garden Trellis Company, we take it very seriously. We will be attending training courses over the next few weeks to ensure the safety of our employees, customers and members of the general public at all times.

We are continuing to get a large number of orders and enquiries for bin stores. Some of them are for 30 - 40 bin stores. Please contact us if you are interesting in receiving more information or prices for any of our products.

Trellis adventures - The GTC team have all been assigned a small trellis panel and will be photographing it in weird, wonderful and interesting places. Please check back soon to track our adventures!

More sporting news! John has designed the new kit for Clacton Hockey Club, we will bring you an image as soon as we have one!

We are glad to see Martin has a new fitness regime, not only has he joined the gym round the corner but he has also started training with Sporting Rebels FC - go Martin

We are pleased to announce that we will be exhibiting at the RHS Chelsea Flower show again this year. We will keep you updated on how we are progressing with the all the preparations. Do come and see us, we will be showing different styles of our classic trellis, contemporary slatted panels, planters and benches and a number of different products that we didn't have there last year.

A very Happy New Year to all our customers. We have a number of new products and exciting projects panned for 2011, which we will be announcing via our website and blog so please watch this space.