Do you have a garden or allotment that you are proud of? 

This competition is open to all residents in the Ripley Township including Ambergate, Bullbridge, Hammersmith, Heage, Lower Hartshay, Upper Hartshay, Marehay, Nether Heage, Ridgeway, Sawmills, Street Lane, Upper Hartshay and Waingroves.

We appreciate that due to Coronavirus garden items and equipment were initially difficult to get hold of and this will be taken into account.

Thank you to Central England Co-operative for supporting this competition.

​PRIZES FOR EACH CATEGORY
1st prize - £60.00 Co-op Gift Voucher
2nd prize - £30.00 Co-op Gift Voucher
3rd prize - £10.00 Co-op Gift Voucher
 
The vouchers may be spent on gardening equipment or any other goods at the Co-op Superstore in Ripley.

​The judging criteria can be downloaded opposite.

If you require a paper copy of the entry form, please contact us on 01773 513456.
Details:

  • Entry is free.
  • You must enter your own garden or allotment and not on behalf of anyone else.
  • The competition will be judged by the Ripley Town Mayor or a representative from Ripley Town Council, possibly a representative from the Central England Co-operative and an independent person.
  • Judging will be under strict social distancing rules
    (individuals will be 2 metres apart and no more that 6 people in the garden / allotment at one time - based on current regulations).
  • Your garden or allotment must be in the Ripley Township (list above)
  • Winners will be presented with their prize at the meeting of Ripley Town Council on Tuesday 15th September 2020 at 6.45pm in the Council Chamber at Ripley Town Hall. (Correct at time of going to print, but may change depending on social distancing rules).
  • Photos of winning entries will be used on the Ripley Town Council website, social media platforms and in the press.
  • Closing date for entry forms Friday July 17th 2020.
  • Judging date: Saturday 25th July 2020. We will contact you to tell you an estimated time your garden / allotment will be judged. 
BEST KEPT GARDEN AND BEST KEPT ALLOTMENT COMPETITION 2020 - ENTER BELOW
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