Runnymede in bloom

Congratulations to all the winners of the Greenfingers of Runnymede Competition 2019

Judging for the annual Greenfingers of Runnymede Competition 2019 took place on 2 July and we were very impressed with the level of effort and commitment residents had put into their gardens and allotments.

The best entries were selected by the panel and invited to an awards ceremony at Squires Garden Centre in Chertsey.

The winners were presented with their vouchers by sponsors of the event, Mr Colin Squires from Squires Garden Centres, the Mayor of Runnymede, Councillor Parshotam Sohi and Cllr Margaret Harnden.

The winners for the categories were as follows

Front Garden
1st - Curfew Cottage, Laleham Reach 
2nd - 11 Brookhurst Road, Addlestone
3rd – 4 Savill Mews

Communal or Community Garden
1st – Hythe Park Community Orchard
2nd - Onslow Mews, Chertsey
3rd – Miller’ Court

Allotments
1st – 58/78/79/85 Sayes Court Allotments
2nd - Plot 37 Barrsbrook Allotments, Chertsey
3rd – 38/39 Sayes Court Allotments

Newcomer
1st – 1 Beechtree Avenue, Egham
2nd - Plot 1, Wendover Road Allotments
3rd - 1 Prarie Road, Addlestone

School Garden
1st – Phillip Southcote School
2nd –  Holy Family School
3rd - Englefield Green Infant School, Englefield Green

Theme (anniversary year) Special Judges' award (kindly sponsored by Cllr Margaret Harnden)
Winner: St Jude's of Primary School, Englefield Green

Wildlife Friendly Special Judges' award (kindly sponsored by Cllr Margaret Harnden)
Winners: Millers Court, Egham, Englefield Green Infant School, Englefield Green and Phillip Southcote School