Heysham village shows its flower power once again at Britain in Bloom

Residents celebrating their awards at North West Britain in Bloom

Green-fingered residents of Heysham village are celebrating after they scooped a number of awards at North West Britain in Bloom.

Heysham Flower Power won a Best Small Village award and also won a Gold in the Small Village category.

They were also rated outstanding in all separate village garden entries.

Heysham Heritage Centre was also rated outstanding, and there was a gold award for The Royal for small accommodation.

"Great team work from all our volunteers, it’s a win win for our community, our visitors and ourselves," said a spokesperson for Heysham Neighbourhood Community.

"If you’ve been following our progress this year and would like to help us, we always need donations to maintain our beautiful hidden gem of a village.

"Please support us by donating or donate some of your time, come and join us, it’s so rewarding."

Heysham village are regular winners at the Britain's largest community gardening awards, run by the Royal Horticultural Society.

In 2024, the village won a coastal village gold award and a certificate of achievement for exceptional public engagement - arts and culture award.

Judges visited the village earlier this year to see the floral displays created by residents.

Read more: Heysham village wins two awards at Britain in Bloom - Beyond Radio

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