Local Winners Recognised in Special ‘Translink Ulster In Bloom’ Competition Presentation

Two local winners from the 2019 Translink Ulster in Bloom Competition have finally been officially recognised at special award presentations which had been delayed due to COVID-19. 

The Translink Ulster in Bloom Competition celebrates horticultural excellence in cities, towns and villages right across Northern Ireland. The competition was judged over the summer of 2019 and attracted 142 location entries from local councils, community groups, bus and train stations.

Special Award winners are: Judges Pack Award - Saintfield (Newry, Mourne and Down District Council) – Youth Awards for Donaghmore Horticultural Community and Castlecaulfield Horticultural Society (both Mid Ulster District Council) – Outstanding Floral Presentation, Duke of York (Belfast City Council)– Outstanding Floral Presentation, Ballycastle Garden Centre (Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council) and Outstanding Floral Presentation Quinn’s Bar, in Newcastle (Newry, Mourne and Down District Council).

The 2021 competition’s launch will also take place this month, for further details please visit https://www.nilga.org/about/translink-ulster-in-bloom or follow @Translink_NI @NI_LGA #ulsterinbloom