{"id":377044,"date":"2025-08-27T07:30:11","date_gmt":"2025-08-27T07:30:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/377044\/"},"modified":"2025-08-27T07:30:11","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T07:30:11","slug":"pilning-couple-scoop-eight-trophies-at-flower-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/377044\/","title":{"rendered":"Pilning couple scoop eight trophies at flower show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n  Ali and Tim Dark showcased their prowess by claiming the best in show award for the top vase.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The annual event took place at St Peter\u2019s School on Saturday, August 23 and marked the show\u2019s 130-year celebration.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Boosted by the entries of Pilning Rainbows and Severn Beach Cubs, there were a record 88 competitors in the show.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  While the overall number of entries were just above 400 \u2013 mirroring the previous year&#8217;s statistics \u2013 this figure saw fewer vegetables and fruit entries, blamed on the weather.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Other notable victors included Bob Roper for vegetables, Victoria Bywater for fruit, Catherine Fish for baking and Pat Edwardes for flower arranging.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  More than 250 people attended the event, which offered a selection of outdoor refreshments, a raffle and an auction of produce and donated items.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  All proceeds from this year\u2019s show will be handed over to Sight Support West of England.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ali and Tim Dark showcased their prowess by claiming the best in show award for the top vase.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":377045,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8818],"tags":[381,748,393,4884,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-377044","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bristol","8":"tag-bristol","9":"tag-britain","10":"tag-england","11":"tag-great-britain","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115099561290962217","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377044","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=377044"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377044\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/377045"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=377044"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=377044"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=377044"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}