6 30 1 2013-01-13T10:34:00+00:00 431 HyperlocalSite http://acocks-green-neighbourhood-forum.org/?p=2655 482319 2012-12-10T18:05:45+00:00

Thanks to the many volunteers who turned out over the last two Sundays mornings (and Wednesdays) in midwinter, to help prepare the ground for the exciting new Village in Bloom project – Mallard Close Orchard, with this great team work it won’t take long for the site to be ready for planting the fruit trees, giving them time to establish before [...]

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Nantwich college student Chris Lockwood proved he was among the nation’s best by qualifying for the finals of the Institute of Horticulture’s “Young Horticulturalist of the Year”. Chris, 28, who studies at Reaseheath College, scored highly but was pipped at the post at the prestigious competition at RHS Garden Harlow Carr, Yorkshire. Finalists had to be first [...]

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Reaseheath College Master of Horticulture Harry Delaney has helped the next generation of gardeners to win a top award for their school. Pupils from Winnington Park Community Primary School in Northwich achieved a Level 5 award in the Royal Horticultural Society’s Campaign for School Gardening – the highest possible. It is one of only two schools in [...]

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Stoke-on-Trent City Council has today received the highest award possible for its entry into this year’s Royal Horticultural Society Tatton Park Show. The flower bed, which marks 100 years of the federation of the six towns, has been awarded a gold medal and Best in Show at the Cheshire flower show which runs until Saturday. Centenary Celebration, which is made up of around 6750 plants grown at the city council’s Greenhouse 2000, in Festival Park, has beaten off competition from around 20 other parks and authority entries to get the acclaimed award.

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Stoke-on-Trent City Council is hoping to strike gold with its centenary celebratory flower display at this year’s prestigious Tatton Park show. The display, which features around 6,750 Plants which have been carefully grown at the city council’s Greenhouse 2000, in Festival Park, will go on display at the Royal Horticultural Society show tomorrow (21). The garden, made up of an array of brightly coloured flowers, sets the scene of the first ever council meeting following the coming together of the six towns in to one new authority – Stoke-on-Trent.

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Local people may remember Mike Wheale, a local council parks officer who was very supportive to the needs of our community over many years service and retired towards the end of 2009. Mike only had a few months left to complete his 50 years public service with Birmingham City Council, which would allow him to have attained [...]

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