Ilkley in Bloom volunteers meet on a Sunday morning at 10 am in the Contract Area of the Central Car Park. Other working times are arranged as required. New volunteers are MOST welcome.

For further details please contact the Secretary, Kate Brown on 01943 604521 or email:  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

BRITAIN IN BLOOM 2011

JUDGING DATE - 4 AUGUST AT 10.15 AM

Judging took place during a rather wet morning.

We will learn the results at the Awards Ceremony on Sunday 25 September.

ILKLEY IN BLOOM LOCAL COMPETITION 2011

Thanks to all who entered our Local Competition in 2011.   The standard of entry was very high.  The results are as follows:

Private Gardens Visible from the Road –

First Place – 2 Wheatley Road   

Second –  35 Mayfield Avenue

               1 Mayfield Avenue

Highly Commended – 1 Grange Close

                             35 Lister Street

Nursing/Care/Retirement Homes –

1st Place - Abbeydale

Second – Homecroft

Third – Rosegarth

Highly Commended – Hollycroft

Restaurants and Public Houses –

First Place - The Yard

Second – Em;porio Italia

Third – Pizza Express

Highly Commended – Martinez

Tourism –

First Place – The Dalesway Hotel

Second – Wharfedale Grange Farmhouse

Third – Rombalds

Highly Commended – Riverside Hotel

Commercial Premises with Garden –

First Place – Optident

Second – Audley Court

Third – Ilkley Bowls Club

Highly Commended – Clarke Foley Centre

Commercial Premises no garden –

First Place – Grandad Nichols Fish and Chips

Second – Lishmans

Third – Dacre, Son & Hartley

Highly Commended – Lister Horsfall

Allotments -

Castle Road -Allotment No 14b

Leeds Road - Allotment No 22

Bridge Lane - Allotment No 5

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