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To ensure the most magical start to the festive season, Dobbies’ seasonal colleagues will begin preparations in mid-November for the grand opening of Santa's Grotto in its Antrim and Lisburn stores on Thursday, November 28 at Dobbies’ Christmas Shopping Night

Ho ho ho! Northern Ireland garden centre calls for Santas and elves

With the summer not even over and Halloween still two months away, the UK’s leading garden centre retailer has unveiled a magical array of events at its Antrim and Lisburn stores, which went on sale to members yesterday (Tuesday) and to other customers next week (Tuesday, September 3). Dog owners will be delighted that Dobbies Antrim and Lisburn stores will host the sell-out Santa Paws experience throughout December

Christmas comes early as NI garden centre reveals its family experiences

August’s Grow How sessions will cover the topic of allotment gardening to coincide with National All

Dobbies’ Antrim and Lisburn stores celebrates National Allotment Week with free ...

The Junction Retail and Leisure Park in Antrim is delighted to announce the return of the Barket Market this weekend for pups and their owners. Pictured are customers at Barket Market with Chris Flynn, centre director at The Junction

NI retail park is hosting its hugely popular free doggy market this weekend

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left-right: Kirkinriola Early Years Playgroup members with Bernadette Barnes, Horti Man

Dobbies announces Antrim and Lisburn community winners

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Free family-friendly Easter activities at garden centre's Antrim and Lisburn sto...

Following the opening of its second store in Northern Ireland, and its first within a retail park setting, landlord figures have revealed that garden retailer Dobbies Antrim has had an unprecedented impact on sales and footfall in its first six weeks trading

Dobbies makes impact at first NI retail park base, beating sales targets by 60%

Antrim retail and leisure destination, The Junction, in partnership with new store Dobbies, is on the lookout for Northern Ireland’s most playful pup as it looks to appoint an official doggie toy tester in the run up to Christmas. The successful canine-didate will be paid in treats, toys to the value of £100 and of course, belly rubs

Do you have Northern Ireland’s most playful pup?

Newly opened garden retailer, Dobbies and Northern Ireland housebuilder, Lotus Homes have teamed up to launch Northern Ireland’s first ever shoppable show home in time for Christmas at its new Weaver’s Gate development in Antrim

Dobbies and Lotus Homes open first ‘shoppable’ home in time for Christmas

Christmas is in the air at Dobbies. Pic credit: Dobbies

Dobbies’ Antrim and Lisburn stores get into the Christmas Spirit

Dobbies will be donating Nordmann Fir Christmas trees to local schools and nurseries

Garden Centre set to give away Christmas trees

Dobbies opens its biggest ever UK store at The Junction Retail and Leisure Park, Antrim to queues of hundreds of customers in anticipation to get a first-look around

Garden centre retailer Dobbies officially opens its largest ever store in NI

Dobbies, Northern Ireland’s leading garden centre, is officially counting down to Christmas with its Santa and elf recruitment drive

Dobbies begin search for Santas and elves in Antrim and Lisburn

The team is searching for enthusiastic helpers to sleigh ride from the North Pole and bring festive cheer to its line-up of great value seasonal events at Dobbies’ Antrim and Lisburn stores.

Claire Cartmill

Set to become one of the largest employers at The Junction and within the Antrim and Newtownabbey borough, Dobbies is currently searching for the best green fingers in Northern Ireland, as gardening experts will play a key role in the day to day running of the large horticultural department within Dobbies’ biggest store

Dobbies search for the best green fingers in Northern Ireland

Landlord Lotus Property officially hands redeveloped site over to garden retailer. Pictured are Junction Centre director Chris Flynn, Lotus Property managing director Alastair Coulson and Dobbies CEO Graeme Jenkins

Fitout begins at Dobbies’ flagship store at The Junction, Antrim

Cut-and-come-again lettuce in a pot.

Gardens: Growing windowsill veg

Dobbies employees Margo Hodgson and Dougal Mile, from Huntingdon

Horticulture enthusiasts asked to vote for favourite community garden project

Poinsettia plants aren't just for Christmas

Poinsettia plants aren't just for Christmas

Spring flowering bulbs such as snowdrops should be planted now

Give your garden an autumn refresh

Alderman Mark Cosgrove with Professor Paul Maropolos, Director Advanced Manufacturing Innovation Centre on site at Global Point, Newtownabbey

Strong planning performance attracts significant investment for Antrim and Newto...

Artist Impression of Dobbies Store at The Junction, Antrim

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Magnificent family home

A beautiful family home

Pictured (L-R): Chris Flynn, Centre Director, The Junction; Gordon Lyons, Economy Minister and Craig Stewart, Senior Asset Manager, Lotus Property. The Economy Minister was at The Junction Retail & Leisure Park this week to visit the proposed site for a new 110,000 sq. ft Dobbies garden centre.

Economy Minister visits proposed site for new Dobbies store

Northern Ireland Economy Minister Gordon Lyons has called at The Junction Retail & Leisure Park to visit the proposed site for a new 110,000 sq. ft Dobbies garden centre.

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Paul Gallagher, managing director of Skechers Ireland, Chris Flynn, centre director of The Junction and Craig Stewart, senior asset manager of Lotus Property

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Dobbies is looking for a Santa

Dobbies is on the hunt for Santa to work in the Lisburn store this festive seaso...

Dobbies Store at The Junction

Dobbies announces second NI store as part of £10m investment in The Junction Ret...

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