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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:…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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
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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…