2023 ANGLIA IN BLOOM RESULTS
Please find the Awards Presentation available to download below OR a list of results below. Thanks again to all the hard-working individuals and groups that makes their communities better.
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ANGLIA IN BLOOM - Virtual Awards 2023
PUBS, RESTAURANTS, HOTEL & SHOPFRONTS AWARD:
Filby - The Bridge Restaurant - GOLD
Huntingdon - King of the Belgians - SILVER
Dunstable - Shopfronts - GOLD
Chatteris - The Bramley House - GOLD
Chatteris - The Cross Keys Pub - SILVER GILT
Stansted Mountfitchet - Stansted Social Club - GOLD
King’s Lynn - The Wenns - GOLD
Brandon - Skinner Funeral Services - GOLD
Gunton - Hall Hotel - GOLD
WINNER – Stansted Mountfitchet Stansted Social Club - GOLD
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NURSING OR CARE HOME AWARD:
Dunstable - Priory View Assisted Living - SILVER GILT
Dersingham - The Gables - SILVER GILT
WINNER – Dunstable - Priory View Assisted Living - SILVER GILT
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CORONATION AWARD:
Huntingdon - Town Centre - GOLD
Weeley - Village Display - GOLD
Dunstable - Various Town Centre Displays - SILVER GILT
Frinton on Sea - Gun Garden Display - SILVER
King’s Lynn - Tower Garden - GOLD
Brandon - King’s Garden - GOLD
WINNER – King’s Lynn - Tower Garden - GOLD
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PUBLIC PARKS AWARD:
Huntingdon - The Coneygear Park - GOLD
Huntingdon - Hichingbroke County Park - GOLD
South Wootton - The Green - SILVER GILT
South Wootton - Wootton Park - GOLD
Dunstable - Grove Park - SILVER GILT
Dunstable - Priory Gardens - SILVER GILT
Rayleigh - King George V Playing Field - SILVER GILT
King’s Lynn - Tower Gardens & The Walks - GOLD
Bury St. Edmunds - Nowton Park - SILVER
Brandon - Brandon Country Park - GOLD
WINNER – Huntingdon - The Coneygear Park - GOLD
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CEMETERIES, CREMATORIA & BURIAL GROUNDS AWARD:
Dunstable - Dunstable Cemetery - GOLD
King’s Lynn - Mintlyn Cemetery - GOLD
Brandon - Burial Ground - SILVER
WINNER – King’s Lynn - Mintlyn Cemetery - GOLD
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NATURE CONSERVATION AREA & NATURE RESERVES AWARD:
Filby - Community Wood & Meadow - SILVER GILT
Huntingdon - Hinchingbroke County Park - GOLD
Dunstable - Blows Down - GOLD
Dunstable - Tiny Forest Project - GOLD
Dunstable - St. Augustine’s Academy - GOLD
WINNER – Dunstable - Tiny Forest Project - GOLD
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CHURCHYARDS AWARD:
Filby - All Saints Churchyard - SILVER GILT
Huntingdon - All Saints Churchyard - SILVER GILT
Huntingdon - St. Mary’s Churchyard - SILVER GILT
South Wootton - St. Mary’s Churchyard - GOLD
Rayleigh - Holy Trinity Churchyard - GOLD
Frinton on Sea - St. Mary’s Churchyard - SILVER GILT
Halstead - St. Andrew’s Churchyard - SILVER GILT
King’s Lynn - The Minster - GOLD
Brandon - St. Peter’s Churchyard - GOLD
Stansted Mountfitchet - St Mary’s Churchyard - SILVER
WINNER – Dunstable - King’s Lynn - The Minster - GOLD
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ANGLIA IN BLOOM - Special Awards 2023
BEST COMMUNITY PROJECT NOMINATIONS:
Beckets Church - Wymondham
Coneygear Community Garden - Huntingdon
Queen’s Bench - Weeley
All Aboarders - Welwyn Garden City
Coronation Display - Bury St. Edmunds
WINNER – Coneygear Community Garden - Huntingdon
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BEST CONSERVATION OR BIODIVERSITY PROJECT NOMINATIONS:
Wymondham Abbey - Wymondham
Hinchingbroke Country Park - Huntingdon
Blows Down - Dunstable
The Moor - Redbourn
Verge Planting - Hunstanton
WINNER – Wymondham Abbey - Wymondham
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BEST SUSTAINABLE PLANTING NOMINATIONS:
Browick Road Community Orchard - Wymondham
Havisham House - Woburn
Anniversary Garden - Welwyn Garden City
Redgate Roundabout - Hunstanton
WINNER – Havisham House - Woburn
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BEST FLORAL DISPLAY BY AN INDIVIDUAL OR COMMUNITY NOMINATIONS:
The Pound - Filby
Hinchingbroke Hospital Garden - Huntingdon
War Memorial Garden - Woburn
Gun Garden - Frinton on Sea
The Wedge - Brandon
WINNER – The Wedge - Brandon
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BEST GARDEN FOR SPECIAL NEEDS NOMINATIONS:
Robert Kett Court - Wymondham
Norris Museum Garden - St. Ives
Edward Francis School Sensory Garden - Rayleigh
St. Luke’s School - Redbourn
Boston Square Sensory Garden - Hunstanton
WINNER – Edward Francis School Sensory Garden - Rayleigh
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BEST SHELTERED HOUSING OR CARE HOME NOMINATIONS:
The Gables - Chatteris
New Forge Place - Rebourn
WINNER – The Gables - Chatteris
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BEST GROW YOUR OWN PROJECT NOMINATIONS:
Honeysome Road Allotments - Chatteris
Kate Campbell, Hill Rise Allotment Society - St. Ives
Hill Croft Allotments - Dunstable
Northfields Allotments - Hunstanton
WINNER – Northfields Allotments - Hunstanton
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BEST INDUSTRIAL AREA OR COMMERCIAL AREA NOMINATIONS:
High Street - Wymondham
Town Centre - Huntingdon
High Street - Brandon
WINNER – High Street - Wymondham
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BEST LOCAL AUTHORITY FLORAL DISPLAY NOMINATIONS:
Percy Hudson Garden - Filby
The Waits - St. Ives
Town Centre - Dunstable
Howardsgate & Parkway - Welwyn Garden City
Esplanade Gardens - Hunstanton
WINNER – The Waits - St. Ives
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BEST PUBLIC OPEN SPACE NOMINATIONS:
Huntingdon Road Cottage Garden - Chatteris
Hinchingbroke Country Park - Huntingdon
King George V Playing Field - Rayleigh
Howardsgate & Parkway - Welwyn Garden City
Abbey Gardens & Grounds - Bury St. Edmunds
WINNER – Abbey Gardens & Grounds - Bury St. Edmunds
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BEST YOUNG PEOPLES' PROJECT UNDER 12 YEARS NOMINATIONS:
Robert Kett Primary School - Wymondham
Seed Tray Project -Downham Market
St. Andrew’s School Garden & Allotment - Weeley
Sybil Andrews Academy School - Bury St. Edmunds
WINNER – St. Andrew’s School Garden & Allotment - Weeley
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BEST YOUNG PEOPLES' PROJECT 12 -18 YEARS NOMINATIONS:
Grace Thomkinson Coronation Bus Shelter - Chatteris
Norris Museum & Spring Academy Project - St. Ives
St. Luke’s School - Redbourn
WINNER – Norris Museum & Spring Academy Project - St. Ives
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ANGLIA IN BLOOM - Category Awards 2023
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Small Village:
Benwick (Silver Gilt)
Category Winner - BENWICK
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Village:
Caister Haven Village (Silver Gilt)
Filby (Gold)
Category Winner - Filby
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Large Village:
Weeley (Gold)
Woburn (Gold)
Category Winner - Woburn
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Small Town:
Frinton on Sea (Gold)
Redbourn (Gold)
Category Winner - Redbourn
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Town:
Brandon (Gold)
Chatteris (Gold)
Downham Market (Silver Gilt)
Stansted Mountfitchet (Silver Gilt)
Category Winner - Chatteris
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Large Town:
Bury St. Edmunds (Gold)
Dunstable (Gold)
Huntingdon (Gold)
Rayleigh (Gold)
St. Ives (Gold)
Thetford (Silver)
Wymondham (Gold)
Category Winner - Huntingdon
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Coastal:
Hunstanton (Gold)
Category Winner - Hunstanton
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Business Improvement District:
Welwyn Hatfield (Gold)
Category Winner - Welwyn Hatfield
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Historic Parks & Gardens:
Welwyn Hatfield - Danesbury Park (Gold)
Category Winner - Welwyn Hatfield - Danesbury Park
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ANGLIA IN BLOOM - OVERALL WINNER 2023
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CHATTERIS & HUNTINGDON