Whiting Landscape

Organisation Sector: Building and Construction
Employees: 165
Location: Bromsgrove
WGH Account Manager: Sarah Badger

The support provided by the Worcestershire Growth Hub is funded by Bromsgrove District Council as part of its UK Shared Prosperity Funding.

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We have nothing but positive words for our experience to date with the Growth Hub

Whiting Landscape

Company Overview

Whiting Landscape are a, Bromsgrove based, commercial landscaping specialist, established in 1977, providing comprehensive services across all aspects of landscape construction and maintenance.

They deliver the highest standards of service while helping customers realise the full creative potential of modern landscaping. Its offering spans ecology considerations, design, installation, aftercare, and ongoing maintenance, ensuring every project receives a fully bespoke solution.

Support Received

Whiting Landscape has been working closely with the Worcestershire Growth Hub for the past 18 months. Over this time, the Growth Hub has kept them informed about the support out there, and Whiting Landscape has been able to access a vareity of support to help achieve their growth ambitions, including the SkillsBoost Training Grant, Employee Wellbeing Grant and the Professional Business Advisors programme.

Business Impact

With the support accessed via the Growth Hub, Whiting Landscape have been able to grow their business.

They were able to access the SkillsBoost Grant to upskill their staff, which in turn has also helped them to re-focus their training and development strategy, fast-track developing key employees from within. Whiting Landscapes were also introduced to the Careers Worcestershire team and attended the Worcestershire Skills Expo to promote their business to the next generation.

Via the Professional Business Advisors Programme they were able to get specialist advice and guidance on their marketing strategy and also their sustainability as a company

Sarah Badger
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It has been a pleasure to work with the team at Whiting Landscape. Understanding their challenges and helping them to access support to overcome those challenges and achieve their goals. It is great to see how the Growth Hub has helped their organisation, and I look forward to continue working with them in the future to support their growth journey.

Sarah Badgers

Worcestershire Growth Hub, Account Manager