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Champion of Champions

Tameside Champion of Champions Garden Competition 2007

Winners 2007

A competition celebrating the wealth of horticultural talent amongst Tameside gardeners was launched on Thursday, 5th April 2007.

On the back of the borough's success in the national Britain in Bloom competition, Tameside's Champion of Champions Garden competition recognises the efforts that individuals and groups make, which put together, creates an attractive place to live and work.

The competition was open to everyone who takes personal and civic pride in their surroundings. This includes residents, community groups, businesses and schools.

The competition was run by Tameside Council and the borough's seven largest registered social landlords. Each of the partners, including the district assemblies ran their own individual competition, acting as the first round of the larger borough wide competition. The competition culminated in a showcase presentation event on Friday 12th October 2007.

The categories were:

  • Best garden
  • Best commercial premises
  • Best communal / neighborhood team entry
  • Best school
  • Best patio / yard/ balcony
  • Best individual planter / hanging basket / window box
  • Best garden with specific requirements
  • Special Awards 

The Partners are:

  • Accent Homes
  • Ashton Pioneer Homes
  • Irwell Valley
  • Manchester and District Housing Association
  • New Charter Housing Trust
  • Peak Valley Housing Association
  • West Pennine Housing Association
  • Ashton District Assembly
  • Denton and Audenshaw District Assembly
  • Droylsden District Assembly
  • Dukinfield District Assembly
  • Hyde District Assembly
  • MossleyDistrict Assembly
  • Mottram and Longendale DistrictAssembly
  • Stalybridge District Assembly

The event at which the prizes were awarded, was sponsored by Groundwork Tameside, Service Team and the Tameside Reporter and the prizes were sponsored by the following companies:

  • Cheshire Services
  • Eagle Landscapes
  • Vale Landscape Contractors
  • Green Scape
  • Gold Gem International
  • Hattersley Neighbourhood Partnership
  • Mono Services
  • FSB Supplies Ltd
  • Smiths Surfacing Ltd
  • The Stamford Group
  • Regenda Landscapes
  • The Casey Group Ltd
  • Tameside in Bloom
  • Ricta UK
  • The Tameside Reporter
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Page last updated: 30 October 2007