TWO Warrington projects are to receive prestigious awards today (Wednesday) as part of the Green Flag Award Scheme.
Walton Lea Project and Long Lane Garden Centre in Warrington have been recognised as being among among the country’s best green spaces and will receive Green Pennant Awards.
The scheme rewards the best community run parks in the country. Both sites impressed judges with excellent facilities including well managed green space, signage and amenities as well as the dedication of the local people.
This year has seen a record 1,200 Green Flags and Green Pennants awarded in the UK compared with 1,013 in 2009. Green Pennants are awarded to parks or green spaces managed by a community or voluntary group.
TWO Warrington projects are to receive prestigious awards today (Wednesday) as part of the Green Flag Award Scheme.
Flying the Green Flag!
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Gary Skentelbery
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Long Lane and Walton Lea are both great garden centres