Congratulations to our green fingered residents who have once again done the area proud with their gardening skills. The Council received many fantastic entries to its Best Kept Garden & Containers competition in 2017 & there was some very close scoring by the judges.
The winnings entries are detailed below.
| Large GardenWinner: | Mr & Mrs Peter Rushworth, Ryehill Road, Flimby |
| Runner-up: | Mr & Mrs Harry Bennett, Ewanrigg Road, Maryport |
| Medium sized GardenWinner: | Mr Peter Myers, Solway Avenue, Flimby |
| Runner-up: | Mr Alf Rumney, St Helen’s Avenue, Flimby |
| Small GardenWinner: | Mr & Mrs Horsley, Flimby Brow |
| FlimbyRunner-up: | Ms Gillian Crewson, Solway Court, Maryport |
| Containers Joint Winners: | Mr & Mrs Tinkler, Meadow Way, Maryport |
| Joint Winners: | Mr & Mrs Rosser, Meadow Way, Maryport |
In addition, judges looked around the Council’s Allotment Sites & selected their favourite plots on each. The winners are set out below.
| Church Street: | Mr R Lindsay, Eaglesfield Street, Maryport |
| Flimby: | Mr Cooke, Station Road, Flimby |
| Sandy Lonning: | Mrs Livingstone & Miss Patterson, Gavel Street, Maryport |
| Overall: | Mr & Mrs P Slater, Church Street, Maryport |
