FOR COMMUNITY EFFORT
Sponsored by the INTU Trafford Centre
Winner of the INTU TRAFFORD CENTRE COMMUNITY TROPHY
Whalley in Bloom
FOR COMMERCIAL EFFORT
Winner of the NORTH WEST IN BLOOM TROPHY
KNUTSFORD IN BLOOM
BEST NEW LANDSCAPE
Cherwell Grange, Heywood
THE ENVIRONMENTAL AWARD FOR LOCAL AUTHORITIES
Winner of the Mayor of Fylde Borough Council Trophy:
Penwortham
ENVIRONMENTAL AWARDS FOR SCHOOLS
ST LUKE'S C.E. PRIMARY SCHOOL, HEYWOOD
ST MICHAEL'S HIGH SCHOOL CROSBY
ST THOMAS'C.E. PRIMARY SCHOOL, GARSTANG
LYTHAM HALL PARK PRIMARY SCHOOL, LYTHAM
ST PHILIP'S C.E. PRIMARY SCHOOL, WIGAN
Winner of the Trevor Leese Award for The Outstanding School:
ST PHILIP'S C.E. PRIMARY SCHOOL, WIGAN
THE CLEAN SWEEP AWARD
SPONSORED BY GLASDON UK LTD
Barnoldswick
THE BEST FEATURE IN PUBLIC PLACE
Winner of the GREENHALL WHITLEY TROPHY
Town Centre Bed Oldham
THE BEST NEWCOMER
SPONSORED BY BURY COUNCIL
Winner of the BURY COUNCIL TROPHY
Oxton in Bloom. Birkenhead
THE MOST IMPROVED ENTRY
Winner of the North West in Bloom TROPHY
Bloomin Warton
THE BEST PRIVATE FRONT GARDEN
Winner of the LINDEN HOMES TROPHY
Jim Churchman, Lytham
THE COMMUNITY HOUSING AWARD
SPONSORED BY THE NEW CHARTER HOUSING TRUST GROUP
Winner of the NEW CHARTER HOUSING TRUST GROUP TROPHY
Astbury Mere Care Home, Congleton
HIGHLY COMMENDED AWARD
Staining War Memorial
HIGHLY COMMENDED AWARD
Mormon Church, Chorley
HIGHLY COMMENDED AWARD
St Luke's Church, Crosby
HIGHLY COMMENDED AWARD
Moss Park Gardens, Timperly
HIGHLY COMMENDED AWARD
Friends of Mesnes Park, Wigan
HIGHLY COMMENDED AWARD
Life Room, Walton, Liverpool
HIGHLY COMMENDED AWARD
Kirkdale Teaching Garden Liverpool
HIGHLY COMMENDED AWARD
Wilmslow Green Team
THE HERITAGE AWARD
Winner of the CIVIL MAYOR OF TAMESIDE TROPHY
Mount Gardens, Fleetwood
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY AWARD
Winner of THE NORTHERN COUNTIES HOUSING ASSOCIATION TROPHY
Grand Arcade, Wigan
'GROW YOUR OWN' AWARD
Park View 4U, Lytham
CONSERVATION & ENVIRONMENTAL AWARD
Winner of the PINNACLE PSG TROPHY
Holgate Silverdale Holiday Park
BIODIVERSITY AWARD (Large)
Winner of the MAYOR OF PRESTON TROPHY
Chester Zoo
BIODIVERSITY AWARD (Small)
Winner of the HOLGATE CARAVAN TROPHY
Keeple Lane Park, Garstang
BEST TOWN CENTRE AWARD
SPONSORED BY OLDHAM COUNCIL
Winner of the OLDHAM COUNCIL TROPHY
Blackburn Town Centre
SILVER GILT: ROCHDALE TOWN CENTRE
GOLD MEDAL: BLACKBURN TOWN CENTRE
GOLD MEDAL: ALTRINCHAM TOWN CENTRE
GOLD MEDAL: HEYWOOD TOWN CENTRE
GOLD MEDAL: OLDHAM TOWN CENTRE
THE PRIDE OF CHESHIRE EAST AWARD
Winner of the PRIDE OF CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL TROPHY
WILMSLOW
THE KIERON MOSS AWARD
Winner of the Kieron Moss Trophy
St Annes In Bloom
THE NORTH WEST IN BLOOM AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION
Bob Whalley, Staining
Peter Hesketh, Blackpool
Barbara Murray, Stockbridge & Yew Tree
Neil Long, Bury
Glen Dale, Oldham
Graham Giles, Manchester
Peter Wiseman
BEST RAILWAY STATION
Silver Gilt Medal: Castleton Railway Station, Rochdale
Gold Medal and Best: Bridge Inn Community Farm, Formby Railway Station
Gold Medal: St Annes on Sea Railway Station
RHS PARKS AWARD
Silver Gilt: Hopwood Park, Rochdale
Gold Medal: Memorial Park, Fleetwood
Gold Medal: Jean Stansfield Park, Poulton
Gold Medal: Queens Park, Heywood
Gold Medal: Keeple Lane Park, Garstang
Gold Medal: Millennium Green Park, Garstang
BEST RETAIL, COMMERCIAL & BUSINESS PARK
Bronze Medal: Technique Hairdressing, Birkhenhead
Silver Medal: Burtonwood Brewery
Gold Medal: The Old Police Station Business Centre, Heywood
Gold Medal: Crown Oil. Bury
Gold Medal: Mike Goldrick Windows and Blinds, Heywood
Gold Medal: Lancaster and Morecambe Crematorium
Gold Medal: Zen Internet, Rochdale
Gold Medal: The Stamford Quarter Shopping Centre, Altrincham
Gold Medal and Winner of the North West In Bloom Trophy: Zen Internet
BEST CARAVAN PARK
Gold Medal: Holgates Silve Ridge Holiday Park
Gold Medal: Holgates Bay View Holiday Park
Gold Medal: Holins Farm Camping and Caravans
Gold Meal: Lama Leach Park Estates
Gold Medal: Fold House Park
Gold Medal: Holgates Far Arnside Park
Gold Medal: Holgates Netherbeck Park
Winner of the North West In Bloom Trophy: Holgates Silverdale Holiday Park
BEST HOSPITAL GROUNDS
Silver Medal: Birch Hill Hospital, Rochdale
Gold Medal: Whiston Hospital
Gold Medal and Winner of the North West in Bloom Trophy:
St. Helens Hospital
BEST HOSPICE GROUNDS
Gold Medal: Willowbrook Hospice Prescot
Gold Medal: Springhill Hospice Rochdale
Gold Medal: St. Catherine's Hospice, Lancashire
BEST SMALL ACCOMMODATION
Silver Medal: The Crown Hotel, Colne
Silver Medal: The Black Bull, Preesall
Silver Gilt Medal: The Orange Tree Inn, Altrincham
Silver Gilt Medal: The Golden Ball, Pilling
Gold Medal: The Royal cafe/Bar Silverdale
Gold Medal: Brew House & Kitchen, Wilmslow
Gold Medal: The Morecambe Hotel, Morcambe
Gold Medal: The Black Horse, Croston
Gold Medal: Barford House, Southport
Gold Medal: Alexandra Court Hotel, Congleton
Gold Medal: The Old Roebuck, Altrincham
Gold Medal: Berkeley Guest House, Morecambe
Gold Medal: The Flying Horse, Rochdale
Gold Medal: The Queens Head Hotel, Congleton
Winner of the Christine and Brian Whalley Trophy:
The Black Horse, Croston
BEST LARGE ACCOMMODATION
Gold Medal: Clifton Arms Hotel, Lytham
Gold Medal: Gibbon Bridge hotel
Gold Medal: Alvaston Hall Hotel, Nantwich
Winner of The North West In Bloom Glass Trophy:
Alvaston Hall Hotel, Nantwich
BEST RESIDENTIAL ACCOMODATION
Gold Medal: Braxfield Court, St Annes
Gold Medal: Astbury Mere, Congleton
BEST SMALL TOURIST ATTRACTION
Gold Medal: Myerscough Garden World
Winner of The North West In Bloom Trophy:
Myerscough Garden World
BEST LARGE TOURIST ATTRACTION
Gold Medal: Intu Trafford Centre
Gold Medal: Chester Zoo
Gold Medal: Holingworthlake Country Park, Rochdale
Gold Medal: Blackpool Pleasure beach
Winner of the North West in Bloom Trophy:
Chester Zoo
BEST LARGE COASTAL RESORT
Gold Medal: St. Annes in Bloom
Gold Medal and Winners of the North West in Bloom Trophy: Southport in Bloom
BEST SMALL COASTAL RESORT
Silver Gilt Medal: Crosby & Waterloo in Bloom
Gold Medal: Lytham in Bloom
Gold Medal: Morcambe in Bloom
BEST URBAN COMMUNITY
Silver Medal: Blackley, Manchester
Silver Medal: Yew Tree, Liverpool
Silver Medal: Miles Platting/Newton Heath, Manchester
Silver Gilt Medal: Stockbridge Village
Silver Gilt Medal: Howe Bridge Community, Wigan
Gold Medal: Oxton in Bloom: Birkenhead
Gold Medal: Ansdell in Bloom
Gold Medal: Didsbury in Bloom, Manchester
Winner of the Trafford Housing Trust Trophy: Didsbury
BEST SMALL VILLAGE
Silver Gilt Medal: Bidston Village Green, Wirral
Silver Gilt Medal: The Parish Treales, Roseacre & Wharles
Silver Gilt Medal: Crooke Villiage Residents Assoc. Wigan
BEST VILLAGE
SPONSORED BY CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL
Silver Medal: Inskip in Bloom
Silver Medal: Beechwood, Wirral
Gold Medal: Chipping in Bloom
Gold Medal: Bilsborrow in Bloom
Gold Medal: St. Michaels' in Bloom
Gold Medal: Elswick in Bloom
Gold Medal: Blacko in Bloom
Winner of the Cheshire East Council Trophy: Elswick
BEST LARGE VILLAGE
Silver Medal: Styal in Bloom
Silver Medal: Rainford in Bloom
Silver Medal: Melling in Bloom
Silver Medal: Pilling in Bloom
Silver Gilt Medal: Medal: Wrea Green
Silver Gilt Medal: Wallasey Village in Bloom
Silver Gilt Medal: Audlem in Bloom
Silver Gilt Medal: Catterall in Bloom
Silver Gilt Medal: Great Eccleston in Bloom
Silver Gilt Medal: Audlem In Bloom
Gold Medal: Staining in Bloom
Gold Medal: Trawden Forest PC in Bloom
Gold Medal: Croston in Bloom
Winner of the MVS Trophy: Croston in Bloom
BEST SMALL TOWN
SPONSORED BY AMBEROL LTD
Silver Medal: Blooming Warton
Silver Medal: Partington Town Council
Silver Gilt Medal: Preesall&Knott End in Bloom
Silver Gilt medal: Alderley Edge in Bloom
Gold Medal: Willaston PC in Bloom
Gold Medal: Freckleton in Bloom
Gold Medal: Gargstang in Bloom
Gold Medal: Whalley in Bloom
Winner of Amberol LTD Trophy: Whalley in Bloom
BEST TOWN
Silver medal: Timperley in Bloom
Silver Gilt Medal: Ainsdale in Bloom
Silver Gilt Medal: Thorton in Bloom
Silver Gilt Medal: Wistaston in Bloom
Gold Medal: Alsager in Bloom
Gold Medal: Knutsford in Bloom
Gold Medal: Lymm in Bloom
Gold Medal: Barnoldswick in Bloom
Gold Medal: Nantwich in Bloom
BEST LARGE TOWN
SPONSORED BY A.P.BROOME LANDSCAPES LTD
Silver Medal: Standish in Bloom
Silver Gilt Medal: Radcliffe in Bloom
Silver Gilt Medal: Fleetwood in Bloom
Gold Medal: Penwortham in Bloom
Gold Medal: Edible Wilmslow in Bloom
Gold Medal: Altrincham in Bloom
Gold Medal: Heywood in Bloom
Gold Medal: Pennines in Bloom
Gold Medal: Congleton in Bloom
Gold Medal: Colne in Bloom
Winner of the A.P.Broome Landscapes LTD Trophy:
Congleton in Bloom
BEST SMALL CITY
SPONSORED BY GLASDON UK LTD
Silver Medal: Middleton in Bloom
Gold Medal: Chorley in Bloom
Gold Medal: Rochdale Township in Bloom
Gold Medal: Bury in Bloom
Winner of The Glasdon Trophy: Bury in Bloom
BEST CITY
Gold Medal: Oldham in Bloom
Winner of The Glendale Managed Services Trophy:
Oldham in Bloom
BEST LARGE CITY/METROPOLITAN BOROUGH
SPONSORED BY ADACTUS HOUSING
Silver Medal: Manchester City in Bloom
Silver Gilt Medal: Wigan in Bloom
Winner of The Adactus Housing Trophy: Wigan in Bloom
BRITAIN IN BLOOM 2017
LARGE VILLAGE
Croston - Silver Gilt Medal
TOWN CATEGORY
FRECKLETON GOLD MEDAL & CATEGORY WINNER
LARGE TOWNS CATEGORY
CONGLETON GOLD MEDAL
CITY CATEGORY
OLDHAM GOLD MEDAL
LARGE CITY CATEGORY
WIGAN IN BLOOM GOLD MEDAL & CATEGORY WINNERS & ENVIRONMENT AWARD
CHAMPION OF CHAMPIONS
LYTHAM GOLD MEDAL
COMMUNITY CHAMPION AWARD
PAUL HAYHURST, ELSWICK
COMMUNITY CHAMPION AWARD
PAULINE MORRIS, SOUTHPORT
BRITAIN IN BLOOM 2017
LARGE VILLAGE
CROSTON - Silver Gilt Medal
TOWN
BARNOLDSWICK - Silver Gilt Medal
LARGE TOWNS
ALTRINCHAM - Silver Gilt Medal
SMALL CITY
BURY - Silver Gilt Medal & Overcoming Adversity Award
URBAN COMMUNITY
DIDSBURY - Gold Medal & Category Winners
BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT
BLACKBURN - Gold Medal
CHAMPION OF CHAMPIONS
ELSWICK - Gold Medal & Category Winner
CHAMPION OF CHAMPIONS
OLDHAM - Gold Medal & Growing Community Award
NOMINATIONS FOR BRITAIN IN BLOOM 2018
Village: Chipping
Small Town: Whalley
Large Town: Congleton
Small City: Rochdale Township in Bloom
Small Coastal: Lytham