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Pembrokeshire is blooming great

Pembrokeshire has proved it's blooming marvellous, with both Tenby and Wolfcastle selected as finalists in the 2010 Royal Horticultural Society's (RHS) Britain in Bloom Finals. The only other Welsh nomination is Colwyn Bay in North Wales. "We're very proud that two out of the three Welsh finalists are in Pembrokeshire," said Councillor Peter Morgan, Cabinet Member for Communities and Partnerships. "Both communities have worked exceptionally hard to get to this stage, and we wish them all the very best in the final stage of the competition." Tenby and Wolfscastle are among 67 cities, towns and villages from across the UK chosen to represent the very best in community horticulture. Tenby, a finalist in the Coastal Resort category, has been a winner in Wales in Bloom 25 times, and was previously a finalist in Britain in Bloom in 1997. This year, the town is in the Coastal Resort category, and is up against St Ives and Lytham amongst others. Councillor Sue L...