2025 Llangoed Flower Show Results
Our 2025 Show took place on the 5th of July with over 570 entries from more than 220 makers, bakers and growers. Congratulations to each and every entrant to this year’s show. It was a wealth of colour, skill, patience and creativity.
Class A - Flowers
Judged by Sue Wynn-Jones
Best in Section - Sarah Kendall
A1. Whats in Your Garden? vase of any six flowers
First - David Lea-Wilson
Second - Maddy Zalot
A2. Cacti or Succulent, one
First - Sarah Kendall
Second - Julie Upmeyer
A3. Dahlias, one stem
First - Lucy Zalot
Second - Kirsty Lindenbaum
A4. Geranium, pelargonium, one bloom
First - Kirsty Lindenbaum
Second - Kay Laurie
A5. Rose, any variety, one bloom
First - Wendy Davies
Second - Sharron Warren
A6. Sweet Pea, any variety, six blooms
First - Harriet Orr
Second - Miles Tulton
Class B - Flower Arranging
Judged by Norman Evans
Best in Section - Catherine Sproston
B1. Three Blooms with Foliage
First - Christina Linford
Second - Penelope Wright
B2. Arrangement in a Watering Can
First - Vivienne Burke
Second - Jennifer Markanda
B3. Tricolour Display
First - Simone Lewis
Second - Christina Linford
B4. Flower-less Foliage, greenery
First - Meg Marsden
Second - Catherine Sproston
B4. ‘Buttonhole, men’s lapel’
First - Catherine Sproston
Second - Penelope Wright
B5. ‘Year of the Snake’ theme
First - Catherine Sproston
Second - Kay Laurie
B6. Posy of Flowers
First - Heather Broughton
Second - Jess-Lea Wilson
Class C - Vegetables and Fruit
Judged by Medwyn Williams
Best in Section - Roger Davies
C1. What’s in your Garden? display of vegetables in a box
First - David Lea Wilson
Second - Roger Davies
C2. Beetroot, two with roots and leaves
First - Tomos Griffiths
Second - Mary Gaunt
C3. Berries, other than strawberry
First - Anita Maholtra
Second - Kay Laurie
C4. Broad beans, six
First - Gwyn Richards
Second - Mary Gaunt
C5. Carrots, 3
no entires
C6. Courgettes, three
First - Gwyn Richards
Second - Tomos Griffiths
C7. Cucumbers, 1 large
First - Roger Davies
C8. Cucumbers, 3 mini
First - David Lea Wilson
Second - Tomos Griffiths
C9. Kale, 5 leaves
First - Mary Gaunt
Second - Roger Davies
C10. Herbs, culinary and medicinal, with labels
First - Anita Malhotra
Second - Gabriele Semaru
C11. Lettuces, two with roots
First - Sharron Warren
Second - Roger Davies
C12. Peas in pods, three
First - Roger Davies
Second - Julie Upmeyer
C13. Potatoes, three red
First - Thomos Griffiths
C14. Potatoes, three white
First - Roger Davies
Second - Christina Linford
C15. Radish, globe with foliange
no entires
C16. Strawberries, three
First - Julie Upmeyer
Second - Gabriele Semaru
C17. Tomatoes, any variety, three
First - Roger Davies
C16. Tomatoes, cherry, six
no entries
Class D - Cookery
Judged by Anita Malhotra and Eirian Young
Best in Section - Shannon Warren
D1. Bara Brith
First - Lucy Zalot
Second - Anne Suttona
D2. Shortbread
First - Lucy Zalot
Second - Lynda Thomas
D3. Cup Cakes, four, decorated with outer space theme
First - Maldwyn Griffiths
Second - Norah Roerts
D4. Quiche, any variety
First - David Siddal
Second - Lynda Thomas
D5. Scones, any type, three
First - Irene Duff
Second - Lynda Thomas
D6. Carrot Cake
First - Lynda Thomas
Second - Mandy Zalot
D7. Welshcakes, four (judged by Mari Rose Pritchard)
First - Lucy Zalot
Second - Irene Duff
D8. Bread, white loaf
First - Anne Sutton
Second - David Siddal
D9. Bread, any speciality
First - Lynda Thomas
Second - Emily Lukehurst
Class E - Preserves
Judged by Audrey Jones
Best in Section - Lynda Thomas
E1. Chutney, apple
First - Lynda Thomas
Second - Irene Buff
E2. Jam, strawberry or raspberry
First - Anita Malhotra
Second - Lynda Thomas
E3. Jelly, mint
First - Lynda Thomas
E4. Marmalade, orange
First - Kirsty Lindenbaum
Second - Jenny Martin Jones
E5. Preserve, any variety or fruit
First - Lynda Thomas
E6. Lemon Curd
First - Antony Smith
E7. Vinegar Pickle
Second - Lynda Thomas
E7. Cordial, elderflower
First - Lynda Thomas
Second - Anita Malhotra
Class F - Arts, Crafts & Photography
Judged by Mari Rose Pritchard, Ness Owen and Mike Linford
Best in Class - Margaret Frances
F1. Handmade bag or clutch
First - Leila Bailey
Second - Anne Sutton
F2. Cross Stitch, any item
First - Margaret Francis
Second - Penny Harker
F3. Miniature Painting / Drawing
First - Anne Sutton
Second - Aoife Muckian
F4. Collage, inspired by quilting patterns
First - Carly Guppy
Second - Julie Upmeyer
F5. Botanical illustration (any plant, tree or flower)
First - Celia Hutchinson
Second - Richard Birch
F6. Knitted or crocheted scarf
First - Anita Malhorta
Second - Anne Sutton
F7. Sewn item made from recycled fabric
First - Maggi Roberts
Second - Erin Williams
F8. Soft toy, any construction
First - Sue Jones
Second - Gill Siddall
F9. Flash Fiction - Welsh
First - Alison Layland
F9. Flash Fiction - English
First - Alison Layland
Second - Jean Lea-Wilson
F10. Soft toy, any construction
First - Sara Sutton
Second - Gill Siddall
F11. Bunting
First - Kerry Zalot
Second -Haulfre
F12. Photograph - Celebration
First - Alison Layland
Second - Laura Grant
F13. Photograph - Portrait
no entries
F14. Photograph - The Sea
First - Laura Grant
Second - Alison Layland
Class G - Youth Flower, Vegetable & Fruit
Judged by Medwyn Williams, Norman Evans
G1a. Display of vegetables, grown by child, under Y1
First - Mabonh Davies Hughes
Second - Gwilym Davies Hughes
G1e. Display of vegetables, grown by child, Y7-Y10
First - Tomos Griffiths
G2a. Arrangement of flowers in a vase, under Y1
First - Lottie Davies
Second - Cadi Williams
G2b. Arrangement of flowers in a vase, Y5 & Y6
First - Dylan Kimmelshue
Second - Otto Lindenbaum
Class H - Youth Cookery
Judged by Anita Malhotra
H2a. Cupcakes, four, decorated with Alien theme, Under Y1
First - Lotti Davies
Second - George Owen
H2b. Cupcakes, four, decorated with Alien theme, Y1/Y2
First - Mei Gruff Hughes
Second - Carina Parry-Stevens
H1a. Decorated cake, ‘Butterfly’ theme, under Y1
First - Lotti Davies
Second - Matilda Edwards
H1b. Decorated cake, ‘Butterfly’ theme, Y1 & Y2
First - Mei Gruff Hughes
Second - Carina Parry-Stevens
H3a. Cookies or biscuits, three, under Y1
First - Leon Greaves
Second - Celt Hughes
H3b. Cookies or biscuits, three, Y1/Y2
First - Mei Gruff Hughes
Second - Mollie Jones
H1c. Decorated cake, ‘Birthday’ theme, Y3 & Y4
First - Oliver Lukehurst
Class J - Youth Arts, Crafts & Photography
Judged by Mari Rose Pritchard, Jo Alexander, Rev. Leslie Rendle
Best in Show Under Year 1 - George
Best in Show Y1/Y2 - Freya
Best in Show Y3/Y4 - Catrin
Best in Show Y5/6 - Thea
Best in Show Y7-10 Afton
J1a. Botanical illustration (any plant, tree or flower), under Y1
First - Mabon Davies Hughes
Second - Cadi Williams
J1b. Botanical illustration (any plant, tree or flower), Y1/Y2
First - Xander
Second - Sierra
J1c. Botanical illustration (any plant, tree or flower), Y3/Y4
First - Finley
Second - Gracie
J1d. Botanical illustration (any plant, tree or flower), Y5/Y6
First - Frances
Second - Olivia
J1e. Botanical illustration (any plant, tree or flower), Y7-Y10
First - Leila
Second - Eben
J2a. Drawing/painting of a Flying Creature, under Y1
First - Ronnie
Second - Cadi
J2b. Drawing/painting of a Flying Creature, Y1/Y2
First - Freya
Second - Mollie
J2c. Drawing/painting of a Flying Creature, Y3/Y4
First - Catrin
Second - Finley
J2d. Drawing/painting of a Flying Creature, Y5/Y6
First - Thea
Second - Frances
J23. Drawing/painting of a Flying Creature, Y7-Y10
First - Afton
Second - Eben
J3a. Pressed flowers/leaves mounted on a card, under Y1
First - Cadi Warriner-Williams
J3b. Pressed flowers/leaves mounted on a card, Y1/Y2
First - Nesta Lewis
J4a. Flash Fiction, Welsh, under Y1
First - Lotti Davies
J4b. Flash Fiction, Welsh, Y1/Y2
First - Mollie Jones
J4c. Flash Fiction, Welsh, Y3/Y4
First - Demi
Second - Archie
J5a. Flash Fiction, English, under Y1
First - Lotti Davies
J5b. Flash Fiction, English, Y1/Y2
First - Nesta Lewis
Second - Freya Jones
J5c. Flash Fiction, English, Y3/Y4
First - Menna
Second - Darcy
J5d. Flash Fiction, English, Y5/Y6
First - Athena
Second - Leila
J5e. Flash Fiction, English, Y7-10
First - Eban Bailey
J6a. Lego construction (not from a kit), under Y1
First - Lotti Davies
J6b. Lego construction (not from a kit), Y1/Y2
First - Nesta Lewis
Second - Mollie Jones
J6c. Lego construction (not from a kit), Y3/Y4
First - Harper
Second - Hallie
J6d. Lego construction (not from a kit), Y5/Y6
First - Otto Lindenbaum
J7a. Cardboard construction of a building, under Y1
First - Cadi Warriner-Williams
Second - Lotti Davies
J7b. Cardboard construction of a building, Y1/Y2
First - Tecwyn
J7c. Cardboard construction of a building, Y3/Y4
First - Ffion Lewis
J7d Cardboard construction of a building, Y5/Y6
First - Heidi
J8a. Animal made from a vegetable(s), under Y1
First - George
Second - Celt
J8b. Animal made from a vegetable(s), Y1/Y2
First - Mollie Jones
Second - Nesta Lewis
J8C.Animal made from a vegetable(s), Y3/Y4
First - Ffion Lewis
J9b. Photograph ‘Portrait, with costume or painted face’, under Y1
First - Cadi Warriner-Williams
Second - Lotti Davies
J9e. Photograph ‘Self portraiot, with costume or painted face’, Y7-10
First - Ruth Kimmelshue
J10a. Photograph ‘Tell a story in 5 photos’, under Y1
First - Lotti Davies
J10e. Tell a story in 5 photos’, Y7-10
First - Thomos Griffiths
THE NICOLA CLAYTON TROPHY
’For the Love of our Locality’
Presented by Seiriol Swimmers
Awarded to the entry that best reflects the magical place in which we live - something grown or made here in the place we all call home.
2025 Winner - Shannon Warren
2024 Winner - Jo Alexander
2023 Winner - Ian Flack
The Special Awards
In addition, the following honours were also awarded
The Public Map Project Young Mapper Award
’Best photos of Anglesey’
Presented by Gillian Brownson and Lisa Hudson
2025 Winner - Tomos Griffiths
CYNGHRAIR SEIRIOL ALLIANCE AWARD
’Best Entry by a Young Person’
Presented by Rhian Hughes
2025 Winner - Leila Bailey
2024 Winner - Ffion Lewis
2023 Winner - Ashli-Jane
CYNGOR CYMUNED LLANGOED A PENMON
COMMUNITY COUNCIL
’Best use of Natural Materials’
Presented by a Member of the Council
2025 Winner - Jan Hale
2024 Winner - Camu Bach
2023 Winner - Tomos Griffiths
MAGGIE EVANS WILLOW AWARD
’For exceptional Craftsmanship’
Presented by Maggie Evans
2025 Winner - Maggie Roberts
Create your own special award in memory or celebration. More info here
The Judge’s Choice Awards
Highly commended Flash Fiction - Elen Williams
Highly commended Flash Fiction - Shawn Larson
Highly commended Youth Flash Fiction - Bella
Highly commended Youth Flash Fiction - Elain
Highly commended Youth Flash Fiction - Ava
Highly commended Growing - Tomos Griffiths
Beautiful but Beware - Laura Grant (best depiction of a snake in flower arranging, from a snake expert)