On Wednesday 3rd October at Birckacre Garden Centre the winners of
“Chorley Best Kept Front Garden Competition” were announced.
The event was hosted by Birkacre Garden Centre, Chorley Garden Society, Chorley in Bloom and the Mayor Cllr. Margaret Lees was in attendance.
The winners were:-
Large Garden Category
1st – Brian Melling, Bury Lane, Withnell
2nd – Michael Banks, Wood Lane, Heskin
3rd – Mr Howard, Merefield, Astley Village
Medium Garden Category
1st – Gail Macpherson, Firtree Close, Chorley
2nd – No name, Park Road, Chorley
Small Garden Category
1st – Margaret Sydenham, Beechwood Court, Coppull
2nd – Ken Rutter, Bogburn Lane, Coppull
3rd – Linda Stanton, Preston Road, Chorley
Special Award
Andrew Vose, 5 Peartree Ave, Coppull
Overall Winner –
Brian Melling, 98 Bury Lane, Withnell
Iris Smith, Chairman of Chorley in Bloom said “The quality of the gardens was fantastic, like the winners. Well done everyone. Thank you to the Mayor Cllr Margaret Lees for making the occasion even more special”