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Since we opened our first store in 1984 a lot of things have changed, even many of the fish. New species have arrived on the scene, as well as established old favourites in a breathtaking range of forms. Here are some key developments.

The voting for the annual PFK Readers’ Poll has now closed and the results are out...

The LINI foundation has been carrying out their important work in Bali. Earlier this year, the foundation started work with a trial of re-stocking the local reef with cultured clownfish from their breeding centre in Les Village, North Bali. The breeding of marine aquarium species started in 2015 as part of an effort to offer new skills to marine aquarium fishers whose who have been working with LINI since 2010.

LINI is an organisation that was set up in 2008 with the goal of promoting community development through sustainability in Indonesia. It was set up by a small team of dedicated professionals. The LINI foundation (translated as line or connection in Indonesian) is one of the few non-profits currently working towards the development of community-based marine conservation to promote sustainable fisheries in Indonesia.

With the endless days of January now passed, and the nights becoming slightly lighter, our stores are starting to prepare for brighter days of spring ahead and the new pond season on the horizon. Many of our stores who tend to stock-down for pond fish are preparing to re-stock their tanks and we’re busy tidying pond areas and getting shelves ready for our spring stock. Find out what's new this February at Maidenhead Aquatics.

Check out current store opening and online store dispatch information in relation to coronavirus developments.

This month's Fresh off the Net considers the impact of the recent storms the UK has been experiencing along with how the spread of the coronavirus is impacting the aquatic product supply chain and on a lighter note showcases some of the products coming to the market with some fishy ideas for Mother's Day gifts.

The first in a new series of Alan Titchmarsh's 'Love your Garden' aired on ITV1 on 25th February 2020 and what am amazing garden they created this week in Hull. 

In this month's 'Fresh Off The Net', Stuart Ashley looks at the impact of Brexit on fishkeeping and the re-opening of Indonesia to export cultured corals again.

Episode 8 of Series 9 “Love Your Garden” aired on the 12th November 2019 on ITV1, and this week Alan and his team set off to Birmingham to surprise Georgie Moseley - the founder of Britain's first cancer drop-in centre

The team from Maidenhead Aquatics visited this year's Aqua trade show in Telford to check out the latest product releases and aquatic innovations for the coming year from the industy's leading suppliers. Here's our round-up of some of the products that caught our eye and which you can look forward to seeing online and instore soon.

Maidenhead Aquatics is proud to have supported the latest episode of the current  “Love Your Garden” series (Episode 6), as a supplier to Britain’s best-loved garden makeover show with Alan Titchmarsh. Find out more.