Yorkshire in Bloom & Britain in Bloom

Yorkshire in Bloom
Appleton in Bloom has entered the Villages section of the Yorkshire in Bloom competition since 1993, steadily increasing its position in the rankings each year.

Appleton Wiske again won a Gold Award and Best Village in the Village Section of Yorkshire in Bloom in 2008, repeating our success in 2007.

Achievements:
2008 Gold Award & Best Village
2007 Gold Award & Best Village
2006 Gold Award
2003 Yorkshire in Bloom Winner's Shield
2003 Spring and Summer Salvers
2003 Yorkshire Water Environmental Trophy

For more information visit the Yorkshire in Bloom web site.

Britain in Bloom
The village has represented Yorkshire & Humberside in the national Britain in Bloom competition, organised by the Royal Horticultural Society, three times. Appleton Wiske has steadily increased its success and achieved a Gold Award for the first time in 2009.

Achievements:
2009 RHS Gold Award
2004 RHS Silver Gilt Award
2004 Overall Winner Village Category
2002 RHS Silver Award

For more information on Britain in Bloom visit the RHS Britain in Bloom web site.