Villages
Here are some of the entries to Northumbria in Bloom for Villages with extracts from the judges' comments.
Villages are classed according to their population size.
Class A1 Small Village
There were seven entries this year and one received a bronze award, two silver, three silver gilt and one gold.
The winner of the BBC Radio Newcastle Trophy was Stanghow.
Class A2 Village
Seven villages entered this class. Two won bronze, two silver, two silver gilt and one gold medal. The Gold award and the Wansbeck Trophy went to Earsdon.
Class A3 Large Village
There were fourteen awards. Three villages won bronze, eight silver, two silver gilt and one gold. Warkworth won the Cameron Trophy for the best large village.
