Britain in Bloom

Chris Bavin meets the Pateley Bridge Bloomers, who are entering the competition to save their high street and win gold by giving their entry some razzamatazz.

Chris Bavin meets the Clovelly Bloomers, who are determined to win gold despite having to garden in the extremely steep landscape of this ancient Devonshire fishing village.

Chris Bavin meets the residents and shop owners of Soho Road, a busy route into Birmingham, who are entering into the Business Improvement category for the first time.

Chris Bavin meets the Southport Bloomers in Merseyside, who are competition veterans and look after many of the green spaces in their seaside town due to council budget cuts.

Chris Bavin heads to Petworth in West Sussex to meet a group of residents entering Bloom for the first time, who are hoping to get a disconnected community working together.

Chris Bavin travels to Wisbech, ‘Capital of the Fens', to meet the Bloomers who are planning to include the migrant community in their efforts to win a gold award this year.

Chris Bavin meets the volunteers from Richmond in the Yorkshire Dales, who are determined to keep their town on the tourist trail by entering Bloom for the very first time.

Chris Bavin travels to the Borough of Halton in Cheshire to meet three determined Bloomers who vowed to create two community gardens after they met during cancer treatment.

Chris Bavin meets the ambitious Bloomers of Lichfield in Staffordshire, who are looking for their second gold award by presenting the judges with ambitious heritage projects.

Chris Bavin meets the Bloomers from Prestatyn in Wales, who are determined to keep their coastal town on the tourist map and win gold again after five years of missing out.