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Coventry Cathedral celebrates Golden Jubilee

A floral celebration will mark the 50th anniversary of Coventry Cathedral in May. NAFAS (National Association of Flower Arrangement Societies) South Midlands have been coordinating the event and ECT Travel are sponsoring it. We talk to Barbara Collins about the … Continue reading

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CEO Life – Getting ready for Southport and the National Show

The NAFAS National Show is being hosted in Southport this year. As this is a new destination for us, with new hotels, I wished to make a visit in person, to make sure I was happy with our arrangements. By … Continue reading

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The Manfred Hoffmann Interview – Inspiration at IPM Essen

With ECT Travel in the midst of organising tours for the biggest ‘green’ fair in Germany – IPM Essen 2012, in January 24-27 – we decided to interview the FDF Creative Director, namely Manfred Hoffmann, about his plans to inspire us … Continue reading

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International super stars in first-of-kind UK floral festival

Have you heard about the new Floral Event being held in Buckinghamshire this summer? Fleur Creatif, the leading floral design magazine and organisers of Bilzen and The Grand Christmas Happening, present ‘Flowers at Chicheley Hall’, an exciting new floral event … Continue reading

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