04 July 2012
This year's annual Wheelbarrow Competition attracted over a thousand visitors to cast their vote for their favourite entry.
The annual event, part of Caerphilly Flower Festival, had 18 entries this year from schools and organisation across the borough. 1,145 visitors to the town centre cast their vote at the Visit Caerphilly Tourist Information Centre, as they enjoyed the festivities of the day.
Congratulations are awarded to Cwm Glas Infants School took 1st place, with The Twyn School and 1st Maesycwmmer Brownies taking 2nd and 3rd respectively. Winners have received vouchers to be spend at WHsmith and will be presented with certificates at an awards ceremony later in the year.
Leader of Council, Cllr. Harry Andrews congratulated all who took part, "I'd like to thank everyone for their magnificent efforts. The competition was tight with so many beautiful blooms and interesting ideas, so huge congratulations are due to those who won."
For more information contact Stacy Francis, Events Officer, Business Support Team francs1@caerphilly.gov.uk
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