FOR COMMUNITY EFFORT
Sponsored by the INTU Trafford Centre
Winner of the INTU TRAFFORD CENTRE COMMUNITY TROPHY
Whalley in Bloom
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FOR COMMERCIAL EFFORT
Winner of the NORTH WEST IN BLOOM TROPHY
KNUTSFORD IN BLOOM
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BEST NEW LANDSCAPE
Cherwell Grange, Heywood
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THE ENVIRONMENTAL AWARD FOR LOCAL AUTHORITIES
Winner of the Mayor of Fylde Borough Council Trophy:
Penwortham
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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
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THE CLEAN SWEEP AWARD
SPONSORED BY GLASDON UK LTD
Barnoldswick
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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
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THE MOST IMPROVED ENTRY
Winner of the North West in Bloom TROPHY
Bloomin Warton
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THE BEST PRIVATE FRONT GARDEN
Winner of the LINDEN HOMES TROPHY
Jim Churchman, Lytham
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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
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HIGHLY COMMENDED AWARD
Staining War Memorial​
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HIGHLY COMMENDED AWARD
Mormon Church, Chorley
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HIGHLY COMMENDED AWARD
St Luke's Church, Crosby
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HIGHLY COMMENDED AWARD
Moss Park Gardens, Timperly
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HIGHLY COMMENDED AWARD
Friends of Mesnes Park, Wigan
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HIGHLY COMMENDED AWARD
Life Room, Walton, Liverpool
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HIGHLY COMMENDED AWARD
Kirkdale Teaching Garden Liverpool
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HIGHLY COMMENDED AWARD
Wilmslow Green Team
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THE HERITAGE AWARD
Winner of the CIVIL MAYOR OF TAMESIDE TROPHY
Mount Gardens, Fleetwood
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ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY AWARD
Winner of THE NORTHERN COUNTIES HOUSING ASSOCIATION TROPHY
Grand Arcade, Wigan
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'GROW YOUR OWN' AWARD
Park View 4U, Lytham
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CONSERVATION & ENVIRONMENTAL AWARD
Winner of the PINNACLE PSG TROPHY
Holgate Silverdale Holiday Park
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BIODIVERSITY AWARD (Large)
Winner of the MAYOR OF PRESTON TROPHY
Chester Zoo
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BIODIVERSITY AWARD (Small)
Winner of the HOLGATE CARAVAN TROPHY
Keeple Lane Park, Garstang
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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
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THE PRIDE OF CHESHIRE EAST AWARD
Winner of the PRIDE OF CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL TROPHY
WILMSLOW
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THE KIERON MOSS AWARD
Winner of the Kieron Moss Trophy
St Annes In Bloom
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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BEST HOSPICE GROUNDS
Gold Medal: Willowbrook Hospice Prescot
Gold Medal: Springhill Hospice Rochdale
Gold Medal: St. Catherine's Hospice, Lancashire
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BEST SMALL ACCOMMODATION
Silver Medal: The Crown Hotel, Colne
Silver Medal: The Black Bull, Preesall
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Silver Gilt Medal: The Orange Tree Inn, Altrincham
Silver Gilt Medal: The Golden Ball, Pilling
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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
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Winner of the Christine and Brian Whalley Trophy:
The Black Horse, Croston
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BEST LARGE ACCOMMODATION
Gold Medal: Clifton Arms Hotel, Lytham
Gold Medal: Gibbon Bridge hotel
Gold Medal: Alvaston Hall Hotel, Nantwich
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Winner of The North West In Bloom Glass Trophy:
Alvaston Hall Hotel, Nantwich
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BEST RESIDENTIAL ACCOMODATION
Gold Medal: Braxfield Court, St Annes
Gold Medal: Astbury Mere, Congleton
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BEST SMALL TOURIST ATTRACTION
Gold Medal: Myerscough Garden World
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Winner of The North West In Bloom Trophy:
Myerscough Garden World
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BEST LARGE TOURIST ATTRACTION
Gold Medal: Intu Trafford Centre
Gold Medal: Chester Zoo
Gold Medal: Holingworthlake Country Park, Rochdale
Gold Medal: Blackpool Pleasure beach
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Winner of the North West in Bloom Trophy:
Chester Zoo
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BEST LARGE COASTAL RESORT
Gold Medal: St. Annes in Bloom
Gold Medal and Winners of the North West in Bloom Trophy: Southport in Bloom
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BEST SMALL COASTAL RESORT
Silver Gilt Medal: Crosby & Waterloo in Bloom
Gold Medal: Lytham in Bloom
Gold Medal: Morcambe in Bloom
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BEST URBAN COMMUNITY
Silver Medal: Blackley, Manchester
Silver Medal: Yew Tree, Liverpool
Silver Medal: Miles Platting/Newton Heath, Manchester
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Silver Gilt Medal: Stockbridge Village
Silver Gilt Medal: Howe Bridge Community, Wigan
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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
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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
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BEST VILLAGE
SPONSORED BY CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL
Silver Medal: Inskip in Bloom
Silver Medal: Beechwood, Wirral
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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
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BEST LARGE VILLAGE
Silver Medal: Styal in Bloom
Silver Medal: Rainford in Bloom
Silver Medal: Melling in Bloom
Silver Medal: Pilling in Bloom
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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
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Gold Medal: Staining in Bloom
Gold Medal: Trawden Forest PC in Bloom
Gold Medal: Croston in Bloom
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Winner of the MVS Trophy: Croston in Bloom
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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
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BEST TOWN
Silver medal: Timperley in Bloom
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Silver Gilt Medal: Ainsdale in Bloom
Silver Gilt Medal: Thorton in Bloom
Silver Gilt Medal: Wistaston in Bloom
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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
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BEST LARGE TOWN
SPONSORED BY A.P.BROOME LANDSCAPES LTD
Silver Medal: Standish in Bloom
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Silver Gilt Medal: Radcliffe in Bloom
Silver Gilt Medal: Fleetwood in Bloom
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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
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Winner of the A.P.Broome Landscapes LTD Trophy:
Congleton in Bloom
BEST SMALL CITY
SPONSORED BY GLASDON UK LTD
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Silver Medal: Middleton in Bloom
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Gold Medal: Chorley in Bloom
Gold Medal: Rochdale Township in Bloom
Gold Medal: Bury in Bloom
Winner of The Glasdon Trophy: Bury in Bloom
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BEST CITY
Gold Medal: Oldham in Bloom
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Winner of The Glendale Managed Services Trophy:
Oldham in Bloom
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BEST LARGE CITY/METROPOLITAN BOROUGH
SPONSORED BY ADACTUS HOUSING
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Silver Medal: Manchester City in Bloom
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Silver Gilt Medal: Wigan in Bloom
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Winner of The Adactus Housing Trophy: Wigan in Bloom
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BRITAIN IN BLOOM 2017
LARGE VILLAGE
Croston - Silver Gilt Medal
TOWN CATEGORY
FRECKLETON GOLD MEDAL & CATEGORY WINNER
LARGE TOWNS CATEGORY
CONGLETON GOLD MEDAL
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CITY CATEGORY
OLDHAM GOLD MEDAL
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LARGE CITY CATEGORY
WIGAN IN BLOOM GOLD MEDAL & CATEGORY WINNERS & ENVIRONMENT AWARD
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CHAMPION OF CHAMPIONS
LYTHAM GOLD MEDAL
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COMMUNITY CHAMPION AWARD
PAUL HAYHURST, ELSWICK
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COMMUNITY CHAMPION AWARD
PAULINE MORRIS, SOUTHPORT
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BRITAIN IN BLOOM 2017
LARGE VILLAGE
CROSTON - Silver Gilt Medal
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TOWN
BARNOLDSWICK - Silver Gilt Medal
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LARGE TOWNS
ALTRINCHAM - Silver Gilt Medal
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SMALL CITY
BURY - Silver Gilt Medal & Overcoming Adversity Award
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URBAN COMMUNITY
DIDSBURY - Gold Medal & Category Winners
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BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT
BLACKBURN - Gold Medal
CHAMPION OF CHAMPIONS
ELSWICK - Gold Medal & Category Winner
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CHAMPION OF CHAMPIONS
OLDHAM - Gold Medal & Growing Community Award
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NOMINATIONS FOR BRITAIN IN BLOOM 2018
Village: Chipping
Small Town: Whalley
Large Town: Congleton
Small City: Rochdale Township in Bloom
Small Coastal: Lytham