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NEW Hybrid VRF Catalogue V6

NEW Hybrid VRF Catalogue V6

Ordering Pressfit and HVRF install materials is now even easier, with our in-stock Hybrid Hub catalogue, Version 6. Our Hybrid Hub catalogue brings all of Greenmill’s comprehensive range of Pressfit and HVRF install materials together into a handy, pocket-sized catalogue.Version 6 includes our biggest...

9th April 2024
Lifeline 205 - Can electric cars be superfast & supercool?

Lifeline 205 - Can electric cars be superfast & supercool?

In recent years the design of electric cars has come a long way, and most manufacturers now have a reasonably stylish EV or two in their range. But when money is no object, you can now have zero emissions from a superfast, supercool sporty number.  [ Find out more here... ] Could your next...

5th April 2024
Trade Bulletin 28 is here - download your copy.

Trade Bulletin 28 is here - download your copy.

Issue 28 of the Greenmill Trade Bulletin is arriving with customers; we hope you'll enjoy reading yours. If you haven't received a Bulletin Issue 28, or would prefer an electronic version you can download a copy here. This month’s issue reveals the results of our most recent Customer Satisfaction...

2nd April 2024
6 special gifts on our Promo500

6 special gifts on our Promo500

Everyone has probably had their fill of chocolate eggs, so we've added a couple of more practical big brand gifts to our new Promo500 campaign. And we've still got four other great gifts. What will you choose? This Dart 10 Piece Jigsaw Blade set includes a range of popular sizes, suitable for...

2nd April 2024
Air fryer fish and chips with tartare sauce

Air fryer fish and chips with tartare sauce

The air fryer gives you crispy fish and chips without the hassle of deep frying, and a touch of rosemary salt takes this favourite supper to a new level. PREPARATION TIME: Less than 30 mins COOKING TIME: 10 to 30 mins SERVES: 2 INGREDIENTS 350g/12oz potatoes, such as Maris Piper or...

1st April 2024
Garlic bread three ways

Garlic bread three ways

Transform frozen ready-made garlic bread into a filling snack or satisfying side – perfect if you have friends coming over. PREPARATION TIME: Less than 30 mins COOKING TIME: Less than 10 mins SERVES: 2 (per variation) INGREDIENTS For the jalapeño and cheddar garlic bread 1 frozen...

1st April 2024
Easter Closing Dates

Easter Closing Dates

Just a quick reminder that all orders placed by this Wednesday 27th will still be delivered before Easter. We are then closed over the Easter break for a couple of days. So orders placed on Thursday 28th will be delivered on Tuesday 2nd April. p.s. Don't forget about our Easter promo500 - ...

26th March 2024
One-pot garlic chicken recipe

One-pot garlic chicken recipe

Save on the washing-up with this easy one-pot garlic chicken. Creamy and comforting, you can adjust the amount of garlic to suit your own tastes. PREPARATION TIME: 10 mins COOKING TIME: 30 mins SERVES: 4 INGREDIENTS 4 medium chicken breasts, skin removed, sliced crosswise into thick...

25th March 2024
Lifeline 204 - The problem with heat pumps

Lifeline 204 - The problem with heat pumps

To meet climate change targets, the UK government wants to install 600,000 low-carbon heat pumps annually by 2028. However, recent warnings show that pumps are considered too expensive and too few people know about them. So what can be done to increase public awareness and reduce costs?  [ Find out...

22nd March 2024
Lifeline 203 - Is sleep the secret to happiness?

Lifeline 203 - Is sleep the secret to happiness?

What are you doing at 9pm? Watching TV, in the pub, reading a book, at the cinema? Lots of younger people are heading off to bed. These days 10 hours sleep is new 8 amongst gen Z, and it could be the secret to a happier, healthier you? [ Find out more here... ] A certain story about a manipulated...

15th March 2024
Our Easter Promo500 is here

Our Easter Promo500 is here

Everyone knows that Easter wouldn't be Easter without Greenmill's choccie Promo, and classic "Eggstravaganza" pun. This year we've gone for a bumper bag of Minis Mix, choc-full of your favourite Cadbury mini eggs (plus that white one). So, enjoy a choccie egg Easter on us, or choose from one of our...

11th March 2024
Lifeline 202 - Why car batteries are getting better?

Lifeline 202 - Why car batteries are getting better?

In 2010, a battery with enough power to drive an electric car 4 miles, cost more than £1000. Over the next year, thi is predicted to fall below £100. The economics of cheaper batteries, from cars to mobile devices, is starting to make more sense, and it's good news for the planet.  [ Find out more...

8th March 2024
Lifeline 201 - What's this year's top tech?

Lifeline 201 - What's this year's top tech?

Fancy the Samsung Galaxy Ring? How about a transparent laptop screen from Lenovo. This year's MWC event in Barcelona has unveiled some weird and wonderful new gadgets. Which will be the next big thing, and which devices will disappear without a trace?  [ Find out more here... ] Colour is a...

1st March 2024
Beef and pepper stir-fry

Beef and pepper stir-fry

Mary Berry bashes the steak for her beef stir-fry before cooking to tenderise it and then fries it as a piece (rather than in strips) for a more succulent flavour. PREPARATION TIME: Less than 30 mins COOKING TIME: 10-30 mins SERVES: 4 INGREDIENTS For the marinade 4 tbsp soy sauce...

1st March 2024
Trade Bulletin 27 is here - download your copy.

Trade Bulletin 27 is here - download your copy.

Issue 27 of the Greenmill Trade Bulletin is arriving with customers; we hope you'll enjoy reading yours. If you haven't received a Bulletin Issue 27, or would prefer an electronic version you can download a copy here. This month’s issue includes a reminder about NEW Greenmill Reward Experiences...

1st March 2024
Microwave Tuscan chicken

Microwave Tuscan chicken

This colourful Tuscan chicken is a doddle to make in the microwave and sure to be a hit with all the family. Cooking in the microwave keeps the chicken deliciously tender and the creamy tomato and spinach sauce complements it perfectly. It’s fantastic served with microwave rice and also great with sautéed...

29th February 2024
Leek & greens lasagne

Leek & greens lasagne

Merge cheesy leeks and a classic lasagne to make our mouth-watering family-sized pasta dish. This is an easy and impressive bubbling masterpiece. PREPARATION TIME: 35 mins COOKING TIME: 60 mins SERVES: 4 INGREDIENTS 3 tbsp olive oil, plus extra for the tin 50g butter 1 bay leaf...

29th February 2024
Posh egg, bacon and beans on toast

Posh egg, bacon and beans on toast

Spruce up beans on toast with this hearty version, topped with pancetta and eggs. It works for brunch or supper, and makes a quick and easy and meal for two. PREPARATION TIME: 5 mins COOKING TIME: 25 mins SERVES: 2 INGREDIENTS 1 tbsp olive oil 1 onion, sliced 1 small garlic clove...

28th February 2024
Lifeline 200 - Wildlife photograph of the year, the people's choice.

Lifeline 200 - Wildlife photograph of the year, the people's choice.

From a snoozing polar bear to swarming moon jellyfish, wildlife photography fans have been voting on the people's favourite Wildlife Photographer of the Year People's Choice Award. Check out the images here... [ Find out more here... ] We've all heard it, some of us have tried it (several...

23rd February 2024
Lifeline 199 - National Tea Shortage Shocker!!

Lifeline 199 - National Tea Shortage Shocker!!

If you've already had a bad week, be prepared for it to get even worse. You may even want to sit down before reading any more. I don't want to panic anyone but, THERE'S A NATIONAL TEA SHORTAGE! According to Tetley, we are reaching a "critical period" of tea supplies. And Sainsbury's are experiencing...

16th February 2024
Lifeline 198 - Are robots the future for follicles?

Lifeline 198 - Are robots the future for follicles?

Successfully treating hair loss (for both men and women) is a notoriously difficult challenge. With loads of reasons, from formal-pattern baldness, to stress and anxiety, there is no single solution. But advances in technology could change the hair loss lanscape over the next few years.  [ Find out...

9th February 2024
Bean and cheese toasties recipe

Bean and cheese toasties recipe

Spicy, cheesy and full of flavour – these bean toasties are packed with fibre and protein to keep you fuller for longer. PREPARATION TIME: Less than 30 mins COOKING TIME: Less than 10 mins SERVES: 2 INGREDIENTS 400g tin mixed beans, drained and rinsed 1 jarred roasted red pepper...

8th February 2024
Happy Valentine's, Love Greenmill

Happy Valentine's, Love Greenmill

We've made 2024 Greenmill's year for sharing the love. So what better way of showing it than with a big box of chocs on Valentine's Day. But not just any chocs, irresistibly smooth, Lindt Lindor, in a heart-shaped box.   Our chocs are free with all Greenmill orders delivered on February 14th. So...

5th February 2024
Lifeline 197 - Why you're tired all the time

Lifeline 197 - Why you're tired all the time

Do you feel tired all the time? No matter how early you go to bed, or how much sleep you get, are you still always knackered and low in energy? Well you're not alone. These days, one in five adults say they have general fatigue most of the time. But why, and what can you do about it?  [ Find out more...

2nd February 2024
Ham and pea pasta recipe

Ham and pea pasta recipe

Even if you’re new to cooking you can tackle this ham and pea pasta with confidence, as a sauce like this requires little more than warming through to come together. The cream adds a touch of luxury to this supper for one. PREPARATION TIME: Less than 30 mins COOKING TIME: 10 to 30 mins SERVES...

1st February 2024
Edition 9 Rewards Catalogue - Including Greenmill Experiences

Edition 9 Rewards Catalogue - Including Greenmill Experiences

The very latest Edition 9 catalogue turbo-charges our rewards scheme with the introduction of Greenmill Reward Experiences, including a supercar track day, the Shard experience and other spectacular Virgin Experience Days. Plus there’s some great new gifts, quality toolage and loads of your favourites...

1st February 2024
Trade Bulletin 26 is here - download your copy.

Trade Bulletin 26 is here - download your copy.

Issue 26 of the Greenmill Trade Bulletin is arriving with customers; we hope you'll enjoy reading yours. If you haven't received a Bulletin Issue 26, or would prefer an electronic version you can download a copy here. Our latest Trade Bulletin includes features on the growing Greenmill Sales team...

1st February 2024
Homemade Chicken Chow Mein

Homemade Chicken Chow Mein

This Taiwanese-style chow mein uses a combination of stir-frying and steaming, so there’s less oil involved. Pork would also work well instead of chicken. PREPARATION TIME: 25 mins COOKING TIME: 15 mins SERVES: 4 INGREDIENTS 1 large skinless chicken breast (approx. 175g), sliced into...

30th January 2024
Family-friendly Fish Pie Recipe

Family-friendly Fish Pie Recipe

A simple fish pie recipe that’s quick and easy to prepare. Portion into ramekins and freeze for quick toddler meals or cook in a big dish for the perfect family supper PREPARATION TIME: 15 mins COOKING TIME: 45 mins SERVES: 4-6 (or 6-8 toddler meals) INGREDIENTS 1kg Maris Piper potatoes...

24th January 2024
Lifeline 195 - Which new tech gadgets will catch on in 2024?

Lifeline 195 - Which new tech gadgets will catch on in 2024?

The Consumer Electrics Show (CES) runs in January every year, and is one of the biggest tech events in the world. This year's event has already announced some supposedly very 'cool' new technology, including a transparent TV, an AI fridge, plus the ever-present robot companion. Will any of it ever catch...

19th January 2024