RHS Britain in Bloom 2016 UK Finals Full Results Please note that results are listed in alphabetical order by entry name. Results in bold italics indicate a category winner. Overall Results: Entry Category Region/Nation Award Aberdeen City Scotland Gold Ahoghill Champion of Ulster Gold Champions Amersham Town Thames & Chilterns Silver Gilt Barwick in Elmet Large Village Yorkshire Gold Beer Large Village South West Silver Gilt Belfast Large City Ulster Gold Bellingham Village Northumbria Gold Birmingham Champion of Heart of England Gold Champions Bournemouth Coastal (over 12k) South & South East Gold Bute Coastal (up to 12k) Scotland Silver Gilt Canterbury Small City South & South East Gold Castlecaulfield Village Ulster Gold City of London Town London Silver Gilt Cleethorpes Champion of East Midlands Silver Gilt Champions Colchester Small City Anglia Silver Gilt Coleraine Large Town Ulster Gold Colwyn Bay Large Town Wales Silver Gilt Congleton Large Town North West Gold Corbridge Small Town Northumbria Gold Dalston Large Village Cumbria Silver Gilt Deal Coastal (over 12k) South & South East Silver Gilt Derry Small City Ulster Gold Dufftown Large Village Scotland Silver Gilt Durham Champion of Northumbria Gold Champions Elswick Village North West Gold Evington (Leicester) Urban Community East Midlands Silver Exeter Small City South West Silver Gilt Exmouth Coastal (over 12k) South West Silver Gilt Farnham Large Town South & South East Silver Gilt Filey Coastal (up to 12k) Yorkshire Gold Fordham Village Anglia Silver Gilt Freckleton Small Town North West Gold Gogarth Urban Community Wales Silver Gilt (Llandudno) Great Yarmouth Coastal (over 12k) Anglia Silver Gilt Haddington Town Scotland Gold Harrogate Small City Yorkshire Gold Hillsborough Large Village Ulster Gold Immingham Town East Midlands Gold Kendal Large Town Cumbria Silver Gilt Kippax (Leeds) Urban Community Yorkshire Gold London Borough of Large City London Silver Gilt Ealing London Borough of City London Silver Gilt Havering London Borough of City London Silver Gilt Tower Hamlets Loughborough Small City East Midlands Gold Lytham Champion of North West Gold Champions Mablethorpe Coastal (up to 12k) East Midlands Silver Mancroft, The Lanes Urban Community Anglia Silver (Norwich) Market Harborough Large Town East Midlands Gold Mathern with Village Wales Silver Gilt Pwllmeyric and Mounton Middleton by Village East Midlands Silver Gilt Wirksworth Midsomer Norton Town South West Silver Gilt Newcastle Coastal (up to 12k) Ulster Silver Gilt Oldham City North West Gold Perth Large Town Scotland Gold Portishead Large Town South West Gold Rugby Small City Heart of England Gold Ryde Large Town South & South East Silver Gilt Silloth on Solway Coastal (up to 12k) Cumbria Silver Gilt Southport Coastal (over 12k) North West Gold St Brelade Coastal (up to 12k) Jersey Gold St Georges (Bristol) Urban Community South West Silver St Martin Town Guernsey Silver Gilt St Peter Port Coastal (over 12k) Guernsey Gold St Pierre du Bois Champion of Guernsey Gold Champions St Saviour Town Jersey Silver Gilt Studley Small Town Heart of England Silver Gilt Tenby Coastal (up to 12k) Wales Silver Gilt Upton Upon Severn Large Village Heart of England Silver Gilt Walthamstow Urban Community London Silver Gilt Village (London) Whitehead Small Town Ulster Silver Gilt Wigan Large City North West Gold Wisbech Large Town Anglia Gold RHS Britain in Bloom Discretionary Award Results The RHS Britain in Bloom Discretionary Award nominees and winners are selected by the RHS Britain in Bloom UK Judging Panel to recognise excellence in particular areas. Britain in Bloom with the RHS Young People’s Award Presented to the finalist deemed to involve young people from across the community in the best way. - Kippax, Leeds Britain in Bloom with the RHS Young People’s Special Award - Ryan Thomson, from Dufftown, Scotland Britain in Bloom with the RHS Conservation and Wildlife Award (in association with ‘Springwatch Do Something Great’) Presented to the finalist that best demonstrated duty and commitment to the protection and enhancement of the flora and fauna in their local environment. - Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park (London Borough of Tower Hamlets) Britain in Bloom with the RHS Environment Award Presented to the finalist that best demonstrated responsible management of resources and/or high quality sustainable landscaping practices within their entry. - Wigan, North West Britain in Bloom with the RHS Heritage Award Presented to the finalist that best demonstrated outstanding commitment to the ongoing care and development of their local heritage. - Hillsborough, Ulster Britain in Bloom with the RHS Public Park Award - Given in Memory of David Welch Presented to the park (including publicly run pay-on-entry parks, gardens and botanic gardens) designed for horticultural excellence, with appropriate planting, high standards of maintenance, including infrastructure, conserving wildlife, cleanliness, features of interest and community involvement. - Joint Winners: Duthie Park (Aberdeen, Scotland) and Park View 4 U (Lytham, North West) Britain in Bloom with the RHS Overcoming Adversity Award Presented to the finalist that best demonstrated effectively overcoming challenges within their campaign within the last 12 months; be it for example, flooding or vandalism. - Multiple Winners: Aberdeen, Scotland; Birmingham, Heart of England; Castlecaulfield, Ulster; Corbridge, Northumbria; Kendal, Cumbria; Upton upon Severn, Heart of England Britain in Bloom with the RHS Community Champion Award Presented to an individual or individuals who demonstrated exceptional commitment and dedication to the Britain in Bloom cause in their community. - Margaret Cox, London Borough of Tower Hamlets - Patricia Flag, Midsomer Norton - Anne Fraser, Dufftown - Pam Grant, Harrogate - Paul Hayhurst, Elswick - Bill Jefferson, Silloth on Solway - Bernie McKenna, Castlecaulfield - Pauline Morris, Southport - Paul Myers, Midsomer Norton - Andy Rush, Loughborough - Jackie Surtees, Upton upon Severn - Ken Windibank, Portishead .