
Results of the 2008 Translink 'Ulster in Bloom' Competition
| CATEGORY | PLACINGS | ||
| 1ST | 2ND | 3RD | |
| City | Londonderry | Belfast | Carrickfergus |
| Large Town | Bangor | Lisburn | Banbridge |
| Town | Coleraine | Ballymoney | Moira |
| Small Town | Ahoghill | Whitehead | Richhill |
| Large Village | Broughshane | Hillsborough | Ballintoy/Glenarm (joint winners) |
| Village | Dromara | Loughbrickland | Charlestown |
| Small Village | Scarva | Loughgall | |
| Most Improved | Lisburn | ||
| Crystal Award | Magherafelt District Coucil for outstanding effort and enthusiastic contribution to Translink 'Ulster in Bloom' throughout the Council area | ||
| Roses in Towns Trophy | Awarded to Newtownards. Presented by Belfast City Council to the city, town or village, (other than Belfast), who uses roses to the best advantage in public areas. | ||
| Special Awards | Awarded to the following for outstanding presentation:- 1.Duke of York Bar, Belfast. 2.Errigal Inn, Ormeau Rd. Belfast. 3.Iona House, Spencer Rd, Derry City 4.Jackson’s Butchers Shop, Ballynure. 5.The Bell Garden, Donacloney. |
Five Nominations for 'Britain in Bloom' 2009
1. Londonderry - Large City
2. Coleraine - Large Town
3. Broughshane - Large Village
4. Scarva - Village
5. Bangor - Large Coastal Town
Results of the Translink Ulster in Bloom 2008 Floral Station Category
1ST - Dungannon Bus Station
2ND - Derry City Bus Station
3RD - Newcastle Bus Station
OVERALL WINNER: Dungannon Bus Station
RUNNER-UP: Derry Bus Station
COMMUNITY RAIL HALT AWARD: (final positions to be agreed)
‘Brighter Whitehead’ Community - Whitehead
Carnalea Residents Association - Carnalea
GRASP - Greenisland