Collingham Parish Council

Collingham in Bloom

We’re entering the East Midlands in Bloom competition in 2026 as Collingham in Bloom!

This community initiative achieved Silver Gilt in East Midlands in Bloom in 2025 with its first entry which we are extremely proud of.

The initiative achieved;

  1. A Gold winning front garden in South End.
  2. The Royal Oak achieved a Silver Gilt with amazing floral displays.
  3. Beaufields/Poppyfields achieved Best New Permanent Landscape.
  4. John Wilson recieved a Commendation for his work at All Saints and within the church yards.
  5. The Shed were commended for their work in the community.
  6. Beaufields Residents Action Gardening Group were commended in the In Your Neighbourhood Initiative.

Here you can find out about all our activities for 2026 to get involved in, along with the latest news.

To sign up to help, or for any of the activities CLICK HERE

Updates

  • Collingham in Bloom 2026 – Monthly Meeting

    Collingham in Bloom 2026 – Monthly Meeting

    The Collingham in Bloom 2026 Monthly Meeting will be at Gusto House, Green Way, Collingham, NG23 7DX on at 7:30pm Thursday 13th November. Please let us know if you’re coming via email if possible.

  • Collingham in Bloom celebrates Silver Gilt success at East Midlands in Bloom Awards

    Collingham in Bloom celebrates Silver Gilt success at East Midlands in Bloom Awards

    Collingham in Bloom is celebrating after winning Silver Gilt overall at the prestigious East Midlands in Bloom Awards, held on 24th September at Grimsby Town Hall. Volunteers Phil Salathiel, Julie Parker, Jan Nicholson and Paul Nicholson proudly attended the ceremony on behalf of the village. Alongside the overall award, Collingham projects shone in individual categories:…

  • Collingham Show 2025 – Blooming success despite the showers

    Collingham Show 2025 – Blooming success despite the showers

    Collingham Parish Council and Collingham in Bloom had a lively stall at this year’s Collingham Village Show, raising £335 towards future planting projects. Visitors were entertained by our ever-popular “human fruit machine” game, while families and children contributed to a community art project – a colourful collaborative map of the village. As well as the…

  • Collingham in Bloom selected for Community Champions scheme

    Collingham in Bloom selected for Community Champions scheme

    The votes for the Co-Op Community Champions scheme have been counted and Collingham in Bloom (Collingham Parish Council) has been successful! This means that the Co-Op will be raising money for the 2026 project from 7th September 2025 – 7th March 2026 in the Collingham store. Please use your dividend card if you’re shopping there…

  • Photographic competition launched to showcase Nottinghamshire’s natural environment

    Photographic competition launched to showcase Nottinghamshire’s natural environment

    Budding photographers are being encouraged to take part in a special competition to showcase their skills and the natural environment in Nottinghamshire, including the city of Nottingham. Nottinghamshire County Council has launched the competition as part of its lead role to develop a Local Nature Recovery Strategy (LNRS), which sets out the priorities and actions…

  • Great Village Tidy announced for 28th-29th June

    Great Village Tidy announced for 28th-29th June

    Put the finishing touches on the village before the Collingham in Bloom judging on 3rd July – meet at the Village Centre car park at 10am on Saturday or Sunday and do as much or as little as you want. If want to help but you’re not able to meet us on Saturday or Sunday…

  • Brightening up Braemer Road?

    Brightening up Braemer Road?

    We’re looking for funding and backing from NSDC for some flower beds on the greens in the area and if you live on Braemer Road or the surrounding area we need your views. What do you think? Email us at info@collingham-pc.gov.uk and let us know

  • Collingham in Bloom Weekly Update

    Collingham in Bloom Weekly Update

    It’s been another blooming brilliant week across the village! Here’s what we’ve been up to: Tub planters are now bursting with colour all around the village – filled with gorgeous summer plants and cheerful sunflowers to brighten your walks – and all now being cared for by a multitude of fab volunteers. The Royal Oak…