{"id":19811,"date":"2020-06-01T09:56:52","date_gmt":"2020-06-01T08:56:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wlgv.co.uk\/whiltonlocksgardenvillage\/?p=19811"},"modified":"2020-06-01T09:58:44","modified_gmt":"2020-06-01T08:58:44","slug":"a-pinch-and-a-punch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wlgv.co.uk\/whiltonlocksgardenvillage\/a-pinch-and-a-punch\/","title":{"rendered":"A Pinch and a Punch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Is there anything better than a well stocked garden centre for the start of summer where the weather is going to be cracking?\u00a0 So what are your plans for the new month? Who\u2019s popping on the factor 50 and getting in the garden? <!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-19610 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wlgv.co.uk\/whiltonlocksgardenvillage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/open.jpg\" alt=\"Garden Centre Northamptonshire\" width=\"1200\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wlgv.co.uk\/whiltonlocksgardenvillage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/open.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.wlgv.co.uk\/whiltonlocksgardenvillage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/open-600x200.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.wlgv.co.uk\/whiltonlocksgardenvillage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/open-300x100.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wlgv.co.uk\/whiltonlocksgardenvillage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/open-1024x341.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wlgv.co.uk\/whiltonlocksgardenvillage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/open-768x256.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><br \/>\nBefore you visit, we have some rules you need to know before you come in store. They are as follows;<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 We have a designated queuing system outside with 2 metres distance and we have also we have marks on the floor in store for you to keep to.<br \/>\n\u2022 You may be asked to queue for a while, this is because we are limiting the number of customers in store at one time.<br \/>\n\u2022 We have re-arranged the store so it is a one way system so please stick to it!<br \/>\n\u2022 Set up a trolley cleaning station upon entrance, also hand sanitiser for all to use upon entrance.<br \/>\n\u2022 Have erected screens up on the till points to keep the team and customers safe.<br \/>\n\u2022 Please if you can, use contactless payment where possible.<br \/>\n\u2022 Our toilets are currently not open for customers.<br \/>\n\u2022 If you require compost, please let the till team know. Please get it on exit from the store and if you need help loading, let the team know.<br \/>\n\u2022 Please do not touch products if you do not intend to purchase them.<\/p>\n<p>For those customers who are still self isolating &#8211; we have been here for you from the beginning of this pandemic and we are still here for you now. We are still offering our delivery service for all &#8211; so you can place an order online at www.wlgv.co.uk or by phone 01327 843100.<br \/>\nAt this time, our Canalside restaurant is still closed following past government guidelines.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s what was said from the weekend:<br \/>\n<em>\u201cAmazing as always very well organised and good structure for social distancing.\u201d<\/em><br \/>\nRebekah Barnes<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cVisited the other day with my puppy. Staff were lovely and friendly! Customers were also friendly but respectful. Many thanks to those that allowed my puppy to have a sniff of them! He\u2019s found it strange seeing other humans he doesn\u2019t know, and along with allowing me to get some plants for the garden it also got him some valuable social interaction!\u201d<\/em><br \/>\nPaul Harrison<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cBeen over there this morning . A one way system is in place . Felt comfortable walking around.\u201d<\/em><br \/>\nBeryl Slinn<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cWe\u2019d never been before but we felt safe &amp; relaxed at all times, we\u2019ll definitely be back.\u201d<\/em><br \/>\nJanet Atkinson<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is there anything better than a well stocked garden centre for the start of summer where the weather is going to be cracking?\u00a0 So what are your plans for the new month? 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