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2010 Competition
Britain in Bloom and South West in Bloom
 
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UNDER CONSTRUCTION

2009 SOUTH WEST IN BLOOM ROUTE (170kb)

The routes for the South West and National competitions are different this year.  Click above to get a copy of the South West in Bloom Route.


BRIEFING MATERIALS FROM THE FINALISTS' SEMINAR
SHEFFIELD, 26 FEBRUARY 2009

INFORMATION FOR FINALISTS (134k)

NEW JUDGING CRITERIA (260k)

BRITAIN IN BLOOM LOGO GUIDELINES (114kb)

Rules for the use of the Finalists' Logo.  Please read this if you are preparing banners, posters or printed materials with the logo on.

Click here for a high-resolution copy of the logo (5.7Mb)


BRITAIN IN BLOOM FINALISTS' MANUAL (980kb)

This manual contains important information specific to the UK finals and is designed for reference throughout the year. Please do make sure that the manual is available to all members of your committee.


BRITAIN IN BLOOM LETTER TO FINALISTS (121kb)

This letter describes the three pillars of the competition and the theme for the year.  You can also see who the competition in our category is. All committee members should read this.


BRITAIN IN BLOOM JUDGING GUIDELINES (416kb)

Detailed guidance on the judging process including percentages for each category.  A must read.


BRITAIN IN BLOOM MARKING SHEET (191kb)

The judge's marking sheet - we have to be great in every category.


KEY DATES

End January
13 February
26 February
3 July
3-14 August
17 August
23 September
24 September

Finalists Manual distributed

Finalists' questionnaires due back to RHS

Finalists Seminar in Sheffield (venue TBC)

Deadline for Finalists' portfolios

BIB judging fortnight

Deadline for Finalists' images

RHS Britain in Bloom Awards in Torbay

Judges Surgeries (Torbay)

 
 
Some interesting links:

Sheffield in Bloom is obviously in a differenct category to Hayle but it provides some insight into what can be done.  Here is the link to their site.  Take a look at their Brochure.

http://www.sheffield.gov.uk/environment/in-bloom

There is also a video on YouTube that is very good and could be something we aspire to.

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?feature=related&v=094oTLWrlQo