Community Council of Staffordshire
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR STAFFORDSHIRE
BEST KEPT VILLAGE COMPETITION 2019
SPONSORS
Staffordshire County Council Stafford: Rubery Owen Holdings Ltd South Staffordshire: South Staffordshire Housing Association Lichfield/Cannock Chase: The Leavesley Group Staffordshire Moorlands/East Staffordshire: Lafarge Cement
FORTY-ONE VILLAGES ENTERED THE COMPETITION THIS YEAR
Judges looked at all villages twice in the first round: once in May and then in June
STAFFORD SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE Gnosall Fulford Acton Trussell Haughton Bednall Hilderstone Brewood Oulton Kinver Stowe by Chartley Pattingham Swynnerton Perton Tittensor Swindon Wombourne
LICHFIELD/CANNOCK CHASE STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS/EAST
STAFFORDSHIRE Drayton Bassett
Edingale Abbots Bromley Fradley Bramshall Gentleshaw Denstone Harlaston Dunstall Haunton Hoar Cross Hednesford Kingsley Kings Bromley Kingsley Holt Longdon/Longdon Green Rolleston on Dove Hill Ridware Tutbury Norton Canes Warslow Stonnall Yoxall Upper Longdon Wall
1 Up to three large and three small villages with the highest percentage points in each of the four areas went through to the Area Final round
THE RESULTS
STAFFORD AREA COMPETING FOR THE TROPHY SPONSORED BY RUBERY OWEN HOLDINGS LIMITED
LARGE VILLAGE SMALL VILLAGE
1st Gnosall Trophy winner 1st Tittensor 2nd Fulford =3rd Oulton =3rd Swynnerton
HIGHLY COMMENDED
Haughton, Hilderstone, Stowe by Chartley
SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE AREA COMPETING FOR THE TROPHY SPONSORED BY SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE HOUSING ASSOCIATION
LARGE VILLAGE SMALL VILLAGE
1st Brewood 1st Bednall Trophy winner 2nd Perton 2nd Acton Trussell 3rd Wombourne
HIGHLY COMMENDED
Kinver, Pattingham
LICHFIELD/CANNOCK CHASE AREA COMPETING FOR THE TROPHY SPONSORED BY THE LEAVESLEY GROUP
LARGE VILLAGE SMALL VILLAGE
1st Kings Bromley Trophy winner 1st Edingale 2nd Norton Canes 2nd Haunton 3rd Stonnall 3rd Wall
HIGHLY COMMENDED
Drayton Bassett, Fradley, Gentleshaw, Harlaston, Hednesford, Hill Ridware, Longdon/Longdon Green, Upper Longdon
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STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS/EAST STAFFORDSHIRE AREA COMPETING FOR THE TROPHY SPONSORED BY LAFARGE CEMENT
LARGE VILLAGE SMALL VILLAGE
1st Abbots Bromley Trophy winner 1st Hoar Cross 2nd Yoxall 2nd Kingsley Holt =3rd Bramshall =3rd Warslow
HIGHLY COMMENDED
Denstone, Dunstall, Kingsley
The overall winner in each area will receive the trophy and a cheque from the trophy sponsor
The Area winners were judged in the County Final round to determine the
**COUNTY WINNERS**
LARGE VILLAGE SMALL VILLAGE
GNOSALL TITTENSOR
Each County Winner will receive the shield and a tree donated by Mr Amyas Stafford-Northcote on behalf of Campaign to Protect Rural England
AN AWARD OF SPECIAL COMMENDATION FOR CONSISTENT PARTICIPATION, EFFORT AND ACHIEVEMENT IN BKV OVER 50 YEARS IS AWARDED TO
LONGDON/LONGDON GREEN
WINNERS OF “THE SPIRIT OF BEST KEPT VILLAGE” COMPETITION SPONSORED BY DAVID & JIM OWEN
Winner Sally Jones, Fulford 2nd Prize Alison Pooler, Kingsley
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WINNERS OF THE CHILDREN’S POSTER COMPETITION SPONSORED BY KGL (ESTATES) LTD
Age 5 - 7 Category Winner - Rosie Slawson, Brewood Second Place - Tayla Foster, Kinver Third Place - Sophie Bourne, Oulton Highly Commended - Molly Baker, Kinver Highly Commended - Lottie W, Kings Bromley
Age 8 - 11 Category Winner - Jasmine Day, Kinver Second Place - Emilia Clarke, Synnerton Third Place - Abby Belshaw, Oulton Highly Commended - Isabella, Kings Bromley Highly Commended - Matthew Ackers, Warslow
WINNERS OF THE CHILDREN’S POSTER COMPETITION SPONSORED BY LAFARGE CEMENT
Age 5 - 7 Category Winner - Maxamillian Shaw, Kingsley Holt Second Place - Edward McFarlane, Kingsley Third Place - Maja Ogorek, Kingsley
Age 8 - 11 Category Winner - Erika Lasmane, Kingsley Holt Second Place - Jasmine Barker, Kingsley Holt Third Place - Isla Elliot, Kingsley Holt
WINNERS OF THE CHILDREN’S POETRY & PROSE COMPETITION SPONSORED BY JAN ALTHAM
Age 5 - 7 Category Joint Winner - Harry Cowan, Kinver Joint Winner - Elodie Milward, Outlon
Age 8 - 11 Category Winner - Jasmine Barker, Kingsley Holt Second Place - Alexa Taylor, Kinver Highly Commended - Brandon Swift, Brewood Highly Commended - Enid Sutcliffe, Brewood
The Community Foundation for Staffordshire Communications House, University Court, Staffordshire Technology Park ST18 0ES Tel: 01785 339540 Website www.staffsfoundation.org.uk Email: [email protected]
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