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30th September 2025

Northampton blossoms with Silver Gilt success in East Midlands in Bloom

Pictured: Members of the Northampton in Bloom Working Group accepting their award from RHS Judge John Constable. Photo credit: EMiB It turns out Northampton’s not just good at lighting up the skies with fireworks — it’s also blooming marvellous at gardening. The town is celebrating after scooping a Silver Gilt Award in this year’s East Midlands in Bloom competition, marking a proud return to the RHS-led contest for the first time since 2019. The accolade was announced at a ceremony in Grimsby Town Hall and recognises the collective graft of local volunteers, schools, community groups and partners — all with..

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