Bexhill In Bloom wins Gold Award
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Local voluntary horticultural organisation Bexhill In Bloom entered the Royal Horticultural Society’s South and South East In Bloom awards coastal category earlier this year.
Judges visited Bexhill-on-Sea in July to look at a number of factors including how horticulture adds cosmetic value to a town, environmental impact, community engagement and multi agency working .
The awards ceremony was held at RHS Wisley.
Following a tour managed by the organisations President Lord Brett McLean and committee member Councillor Polly Grey, the judges assessment was for a sixth year running GOLD.
Lord Brett McLean who doubles as a Royal Voluntary Service Platinum Champion said " This Gold award pays tribute to the entire team of Bexhill In Bloom volunteers, their partnership working with other agencies such as Rother District Council, Bexhill-on-Sea Town Council, Idverde, Lions, Rotary, Young Pollinators etc all of whom play a vital tole to ensure that Bexhill-on-Sea is a wonderfully cosmetically pleasing to the eye for residents and visitors to the area.
Bexhill In Bloom is very proud to receive for the sixth year running a Gold Award.
Bexhill in Bloom volunteers meet on a Thursday afternoon in Egerton Park by the sensory garden and are on the look out for more volunteers.
If you are interested in volunteering or require further information about the organisation please visit the Bexhill In Bloom Facebook page.