{"id":22597,"date":"2026-08-03T14:36:02","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T14:36:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.colwyn-tc.gov.uk\/?p=22597"},"modified":"2026-08-03T14:36:14","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T14:36:14","slug":"colwyn-in-bloom-press-release","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.colwyn-tc.gov.uk\/cy\/colwyn-in-bloom-press-release\/","title":{"rendered":"Colwyn in Bloom &#8211; Press Release"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>COLWYN IN BLOOM<\/p>\n<p>Jim Goodwin, President of Wales in Boom undertook his adjudication tour of Colwyn Bay on Friday 24th July.<br \/>\nThe town entry this year was different as the town entered the Large Coastal Town. Accompanied by members of the Colwyn in Boom committee, Mr Goodwin visited the length of the promenade from Old Colwyn to Rhos on Sea.<br \/>\nHe met a number of volunteers en route, learnt about the waterfront improvement works and the history and was advised of the committee\u2019s plans for future activities in the \u2018Bay.<br \/>\nAlthough giving nothing away, Mr Goodwin expressed his delight at the town\u2019s tour and was complimentary about many of the sites he had visited and also how much fun the day had been.<br \/>\nSaid Ingrid Lewis, Chair of Colwyn in Bloom: \u2018The tour went incredibly well and without a single mishap en route\u2019.<br \/>\nWhatever the outcome of this year\u2019s competition, grateful thanks must go to the Colwyn in Bloom committee, Conwy County Borough Council, Bay of Colwyn Town Council and the vast number of volunteer groups, individuals and associations \u2013 all the unsung heroes who do so much to help ensure that the \u2018Bay continues to look its best throughout the year for the local community and business community to enjoy.\u2019<br \/>\nThe results of this years Wales in Bloom competition will be announced in October at the Wales in Bloom Award ceremony held at Talgarth.<\/p>\n<p>Pic 1: Rev Rachel Dale, Pat Turton (both from St Trillo Chapel), Members from Rhos Rotary, Rachael Gill Town Clerk, Jim Goodwin Wales in Bloom Judge, Ingrid Lewis Chair Colwyn in Bloom, Peter Barton Price and Cllr Greg Wynne Mayor of the Bay of Colwyn<br \/>\nPic 2: Peter Barton Price, , Jim Goodwin Wales in Bloom Judge, Ingrid Lewis Chair Colwyn in Bloom with Clive Wolfendale and the Rydal Penrhos Community Wind Band<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-22598\" src=\"https:\/\/www.colwyn-tc.gov.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Photo-Call-at-St-Trillo-1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-22599\" src=\"https:\/\/www.colwyn-tc.gov.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Press-Release-Pic-2-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>COLWYN IN BLOOM Jim Goodwin, President of Wales in Boom undertook his adjudication tour of Colwyn Bay on Friday 24th July. The town entry this year was different as the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22597","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colwyn-tc.gov.uk\/cy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22597","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colwyn-tc.gov.uk\/cy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colwyn-tc.gov.uk\/cy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colwyn-tc.gov.uk\/cy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colwyn-tc.gov.uk\/cy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22597"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.colwyn-tc.gov.uk\/cy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22597\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22600,"href":"https:\/\/www.colwyn-tc.gov.uk\/cy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22597\/revisions\/22600"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colwyn-tc.gov.uk\/cy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colwyn-tc.gov.uk\/cy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22597"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colwyn-tc.gov.uk\/cy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}