Portfolio & Special Awards

Every year a portfolio is produced for the Anglia in Bloom judges, where we nominate areas of the town for special awards.

These are our nominations for 2025:

  • BEST COMMUNITY PROJECT – RAMSEY ROAD CEMETERY COMMUNITY GARDEN;
  • BEST GARDENING FOR WILDLIFE OR BIODIVERSITY – STATION ROAD;
  • BEST SUSTAINABLE GARDEN – PARK AND RIDE; winner of category 2025
  • BEST FLORAL DISPLAY BY AN INDIVIDUAL – NORRIS MUSEUM GARDEN;  winner of category 2025
  • BEST GARDEN FOR INCLUSIVITY
  • BEST WILDLIFE GARDENING – STATION ROAD VERGE;
  • FLORAL DISPLAY by a Community – THE POST BOX GARDEN at the corner of The Waits and Ramsey Road;
  • GROW YOUR OWN – THE COMMUNITY ALLOTMENT;
  • COMMERCIAL AREA – TOWN CENTRE; 
  • YOUNG PEOPLE’S PROJECT (under 12) – WHEATFIELDS PRIMARY SCHOOL ECO-COUNCIL;
  • YOUNG PEOPLE’S PROJECT (12 – 18 years) – RECYCLED GARDEN and PLANTERS outside the Norris Museum (with Norris Museum and students of Spring Common);
  • LOCAL AUTHORITY DISPLAY – THE WAITS.

 

HOLT ISLAND was a separate entry this year in the NATURE RESERVE category, and was awarded a gold and best in the whole of the Anglia region!