BMJ INDUSTRY AWARDS 2026
MERCHANT LANDSCAPING DISPLAY OF THE YEAR SPONSORED BY NOMINEES
C&W Berry J W Grant
George Bence Group AWARDS SUPPORT FROM FAMILY FIRM L
ong Rake Spar is one of the UK’s leading suppliers of decorative aggregates, landscaping products and specialist materials, with a proud heritage spanning more than 150 years.
Supplying builders’ merchants, landscape professionals and commercial sectors nationwide, the business is recognised for its extensive product range, reliable service and long-standing commitment to quality. At the heart of Long Rake Spar is a deep understanding of the landscaping and construction supply chain. The company works closely with merchants to provide a wide range of decorative aggregates, including rockery stone, pebbles and cobbles that support both domestic and commercial landscaping projects. With a strong national distribution network and a reputation for dependable stock availability, Long Rake Spar continues to be a trusted supplier to the builders’ merchant sector.
Innovation and sustainability are central to the company’s ongoing development. Long Rake Spar continues to invest in responsible sourcing, operational efficiency, packaging
reduction, recycling initiatives and renewable energy across its sites.
In 2025, this commitment was recognised when the company was named winner of the Pro Landscaper Sustainability and Biodiversity Award, highlighting the meaningful progress being made across the wider group. The business also plays an active role in supporting the wider industry. From product innovation and merchant support to awareness activity and charitable initiatives, Long Rake Spar is committed to adding value beyond product supply. Its Skin Cancer Awareness campaign has helped highlight the importance of sun safety for outdoor workers across the landscaping, construction and merchant sectors, reinforcing the company’s commitment to people as well as products.
Combining heritage, technical knowledge, customer service and forward-thinking investment, Long Rake Spar remains focused on supporting its customers, strengthening the supply chain and helping merchants deliver high-quality landscaping solutions across the UK.
June 2026
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