Green-fingered residents honoured

Mayor of Amble Jane Dargue presented June and Tony Carruthers with a prize for Best Overall Garden, as part of the town council's annual Garden and Community Awards.

By The Newsroom
Friday, 12th August 2016, 5:00 am
Mayor of Amble Jane Dargue, centre, presents June and Tony Carruthers with their prize for Best Overall Garden. Picture by Martin Horn
Mayor of Amble Jane Dargue, centre, presents June and Tony Carruthers with their prize for Best Overall Garden. Picture by Martin Horn

The green-fingered couple live at 5 Riverside Park, in the town’s West Ward.

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The competition also featured a secret garden category – for areas which are hidden from passers-by. The winner was 17 Brinkburn Place and the garden will be open for public viewing on Sunday, from noon to 3pm.