Warwick in Bloom reveals 2025 category and medal winners!
The 11 category and medal winners of this year’s Warwick in Bloom competition have been announced.
The competition included a full range of categories open for entry from anyone or any business with a CV34 postcode. The competition attracted both returning and new entries and saw 47 medals awarded, including 28 gold medals, to residents and communities across Warwick.
In judging the competition, the Warwick in Bloom team was joined by Andrew Caine, a professional judge with full expertise on gardening and horticulture.
Andrew named the category and medal winners as:
Retailers & Shops
- Category winner: House of Harris (Silver)
Commercial Premises
- Category winner: Alderson House (Gold)
- Warwick Racecourse (Gold)
- The Court House (Silver Gilt)
Hotel, public houses, guest houses, B&Bs and restaurants
- Category winner: The Old Fourpenny Shop Hotel (Gold)
- The Antelope (Silver Gilt)
- Piccolinos (Silver)
Domestic Front Garden
- Category winner: Linda & Tony Hemming (Gold)
- Graham Doughty (Gold)
- Mark Cox (Gold)
- Karen Walls (Silver Gilt)
- Carol Furniss (Silver Gilt)
- Jennifer Stephens (Silver Gilt)
- Abigail James (Silver)
- Becky Clarke & Rob Cameron (Silver)
Domestic Window Box or Baskets
- Category winner: Kathy Spackman (Gold)
- Tony & Linda Hemming (Silver Gilt)
Sheltered / Retirement Accommodation (Individuals or Groups)
- Category winner: Priory Walk (Gold)
- Guild Cottages (Gold)
- Castle Hill Almshouses (Silver Gilt)
- Stephanie Burdett (Silver Gilt)
- Oakley Grange Care Home (Silver Gilt)
School Activity or Garden
- Category winner: Newburgh Primary School (Gold)
- Westgate Primary School (Gold)
Public Access Gardens
- Category winner: Saltisford Canal Trust (Gold)
- Lord Leycester Hospital (Gold)
- The Mill Gardens (Gold)
- Hill Close Gardens (Gold)
Community Participation
- Category winner: Saltisford Canal Trust (Gold)
- Chase Meadow Community Garden (Gold)
- Packmores Community Wildlife Garden (Gold)
- Albert Street (Silver Gilt)
Domestic Back Garden
- Category winner: Tony & Linda Hemming (Gold)
- Robert Neale (Gold)
- Jane & Geoff Sault (Gold)
- David Marshall (Gold)
- Jennifer Stephens (Gold)
- Keri Tillyer (Gold)
- Gail Warrington (Silver Gilt)
- Emily Cottrill (Silver Gilt)
- Carol Furniss (Silver)
Wildlife Friendly Back Garden
Category winner: Margot Rowdon (Gold)
- Hill Close Gardens (Gold)
- David Marshall (Gold)
- Packmores Community Wildlife Garden (Gold)
- Saltisford Canal Trust (Silver Gilt)
- Emily Cottrill (Silver Gilt)
The Overall Winner of Warwick in Bloom 2025 is Saltisford Canal Trust!
Congratulations to all our winners and entrants and thank you for participating in our annual community event.