2015 Floral Awards
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EAST MIDLANDS IN BLOOM 2015 FLORAL RESULTS Small Village Entry name Points Medal Elmton, Derbyshire 150 Silver Gilt St Crispin Retirement Village, Northamptonshire 142 Silver Little Cawthorpe, Lincolnshire 137 Silver Ranby, Nottinghamshire 106 Bronze Village Middleton by-Wirksworth 156 Silver Gilt Lark Hill Village 153 Silver Gilt Habrough in Bloom 123 Silver Wessington Together 113 Bronze Judges Awards: Middleton-by-Wirksworth The residents of Duke Field housing complex for their front gardens Lark Hill Village To Horizon Landscapes for the Maintenance Grounds at Lark Hill Habrough in Bloom To Habrough in Bloom for the creation of Bridget’s Garden Wessington Together For Wessington Nature Reserve Group for the maintenance of the nature reserve Large Village Market Bosworth 180 Gold Caistor in Bloom 178 Gold Little Eaton in Bloom 157 Silver Gilt Barrow upon Humber 132 Silver Burgh Le Marsh 100 Bronze Judges Awards: Market Bosworth in Bloom To Market Bosworth in Bloom for the Richard III display Caistor in Bloom Neil Birks for his voluntary work within the community and his commitment to Caistor in Bloom Little Eaton in Bloom For general streetscape cleanliness throughout the village Barrow upon Humber To the Barrow upon Humber Bloom committee for their commitment to improving the village Burgh Le Marsh Friends of Burgh Windmill for the restoration of Dobson’s Windmill Small Town sponsored by Amethyst Horticulture Uppingham 180 Gold Bakewell 173 Gold Draycott 168 Silver Gilt Long Sutton 168 Silver Gilt Darley Dale 162 Silver Gilt Holbeach 162 Silver Gilt Crowland 159 Silver Gilt Earl Shilton 153 Silver Gilt Quorn 152 Silver Gilt Messingham Village 150 Silver Gilt Blidworth 142 Silver Alford Town 135 Silver Bracebridge Heath Parish Plan 134 Silver Winterton 131 Silver Waddington 129 Silver East Midlands in Bloom results 2015 1 Judges Awards: Alford J B Flower Designs for creating and supplying numerous hanging baskets throughout Alford Bakewell Monyash Allotments for the on-going work in developing this site, the water harvesting unit and community building Blidworth PTE Andrew Cutts Garden Memorial Bracebridge Heath St Johns Academy for the wonderful display of 'wellie boot' and pot planting in Events Group the school play area Crowland Alison Littlechild for her inspiring display of fruit and vegetable growing in her front garden Darley Dale Flower in the Field Project which encourages people with mental health issues to 'dabble' with soil and plants as a fun activity Draycott in Bloom Draycott in Bloom Volunteers for the raised bed in the grounds of the retirement bungalows and the planting adjacent the Parish Rooms Holbeach in Bloom Casey Lenton of Holbeach Academy for the excellent research and iconic design of a sign for Holbeach Nature Reserve Long Sutton Cowpers Gate Community Garden for the well designed and beautifully maintained site Messingham Village All Saints Church for the beautifully maintained grounds Quorn Quorn War Memorial for the beautifully designed, planted and maintained gardens Uppingham in Bloom Garden House Hotel for their beautiful rear garden which can be enjoyed by residents and 'passers-by' Waddington St. Michael's Church and volunteers who maintain the cemetery and church grounds to a high standard Winterton in Bloom Winterton Bowling Club for the well maintained grounds and the beautiful hanging baskets and tubs sponsored by Amethyst Horticulture Town Immingham 183 Gold Bourne 164 Silver Gilt Oakham 151 Silver Gilt Clowne 115 Bronze North Hykeham 115 Bronze Judges Awards: Bourne For the beautifully planted bed on South Street providing all year round interest Clowne in Bloom For partnership working involved in the development of Clowne Linear Park Earl Shilton in Bloom Liz Kyriacou of Chris's Fish & Chip Shop for the tremendous gardens open to and appreciated by all Immingham in Miriam & Brian Clarke and Alderney Way residents for the well maintained open space and gardens Bloom featuring recycled planters Oakham Oakham in Bloom Volunteers for their sustained contribution throughout the town and in particular Library Green North Hykeham in Millenium Green Volunteers for their regular monitoring and maintenance of this lovely amenity Bloom sponsored by Amethyst Horticulture Large Town Belper 174 Gold Market Harborough 174 Gold Spalding 172 Gold Boston 171 Gold Long Eaton 171 Gold Sleaford 168 Silver Gilt Ilkeston 167 Silver Gilt Newark 164 Silver Gilt Buxton 153 Silver Gilt Louth 151 Silver Gilt Syston 147 Silver Gainsborough 146 Silver East Midlands in Bloom results 2015 2 Judges Awards: Boston To the Gardens and Volunteers at Fydell House Buxton in Bloom To the friends of Buxton station for the revitalisation of the Railway Station Belper For the contribution of the Belper Choir to the judging day Gainsborough Gainsborough Golf Club for involvement and assistance in Gainsborough in Bloom Ilkeston The restoration of the flower garden on Victoria Park Long Eaton For the continued improvements to West Park and it's Green Flag achievement Louth in Bloom Dave Higgs and Park Avenue Community Gardens Market Harborough in Bloom The volunteers of St Nicholas Little Bowden and their beautiful church grounds Newark Willow Holt wildlife site Sleaford Westgate Park chalet site Spalding in Bloom Floral enhancements at Springfields Retail Shopping Outlet Syston Archdale Street Park for its imaginative design and layout Small City sponsored by Amberol Ltd Loughborough in Bloom 181 Gold Grimsby 179 Gold Oadby & Wigston 171 Gold Chesterfield 166 Silver Gilt Judges Awards: Chesterfield For the independent, Community-based Bloom group. Grimsby For the development of Longitude Wood, a former landfill site. Loughborough in Bloom The numerous community groups working across the City to enhance their areas, and support the wider Bloom campaign. Oadby & Wigston The increased levels of community support for the Bloom Campaign City sponsored by Amberol Ltd Mansfield 166 Silver Gilt Northampton 165 Silver Gilt Judges Awards: Mansfield The development and renovation of the City Centre in partnership with Mansfield BID Northampton The Knights Heritage Trail around the City Large City sponsored by Amberol Ltd Nottingham 182 Gold Judges Awards: Nottingham The Cornerhouse for Katherine Fisher's extraordinary 'High Rise' Urban Bee-keeping Project Urban Community Evington in Bloom 158 Silver Gilt Littleover in Bloom 142 Silver Old Clee in Bloom 111 Bronze Judges Awards: Evington in Bloom To Liz for the Buckets, Boots, Baskets and Barrow Festival held at St. Denys Church Littleover in Bloom To all the residents and businesses that embraced the "Alice in Wonderland" theme and Peter Valentine for his support Old Clee in Bloom To Malcolm and the "In Bloom" group for bringing the community together East Midlands in Bloom results 2015 3 Coastal Cleethorpes 182 Gold Mablethorpe 156 Silver Gilt Sutton-on-Sea 124 Silver Skegness 107 Bronze Judges Awards: Mablethorpe to Karen and the "in Bloom" group for their dedication to improving the local area Sutton-on-Sea to Kath and the "In Bloom" Group for their commitment to improving the local area Cleethorpes to the Parks and Street Cleansing staff who maintain the area to an excellent standard Skegness to Lisa and the volunteers who are making a difference within their local community Business Improvement District John Williamson trophy sponsored by Amberol Melton Mowbray Bid Company 165 Silver Gilt Nottingham BID 160 Silver Gilt Mansfield BID Company Ltd 158 Silver Gilt Beeston in Bloom 143 Silver Judges Awards: Beeston in Bloom BID For developing a corporate design theme in floral features, street furniture, publicity materials to enhance Beeston's identity Mansfield BID For the International Clean Up Mansfield initiative. Company Ltd. Melton BID in Bloom For the Boyes Wall Art Project remembering the fallen in WW1 Nottingham BID For the outstanding, superbly presented Bee Friendly Nottingham campaign BRITAIN IN BLOOM 2015 East Midlands in Bloom Regional Finalists Caistor Uppingham Grimsby Cleethorpes Melton Mowbray BID Results to be announced on 16th October at the BiB National Awards in Sunderland Discretionary Awards East Midlands in Bloom Award for Horticultural Kingsway Gardens, Cleethorpes Excellence within Parks East Midlands in Bloom Award for Best Wildflower & Redhill Quarry, Middleton by Wirksworth Conservation Area Taylors Bulbs East Midlands in Bloom Award for the Earl Shilton in Bloom Most Improved Entrant East Midlands in Bloom Award for the Least Littered Nottingham Business Improvement District Environment Barcham Trees East Midlands in Bloom Award for the Strutts Centre, Belper Best New Permanent Landscape Frank Constable MBE Award for Best Residential Mr & Mrs Leitch, "The Grove", 69 North Street, Winterton Garden East Midlands in Bloom Committee Award In recognition of 30 years of Market Bosworth in Bloom East Midlands in Bloom Committee Award Jeff Blanchard of Cleethorpes in Bloom, for dedication and commitment to the Bloom Campaign for over 16 years EMiB John Williamson Trophy, Best Business Melton Mowbray Business Improvement District Improvement District East Midlands in Bloom results 2015 4 East Midlands in Bloom Best School Garden 2015 Grassmoor Primary School, Grassmoor, Derbyshire East Midlands in Bloom Best School Wildlife Garden Oak Field School & Sports College, Nottingham East Midlands in Bloom Best School Ornamental Coomb Briggs Primary School, Immingham Garden East Midlands in Bloom Best School Fruit & Vegetable The Priory School, Spalding Garden East