A POPULAR department store has won the silver award in this year’s Llandudno In Bloom competition.

Clares, on Mostyn Street, claimed silver in the gardening competition, with hanging baskets from Battys Nurseries adorning the exterior of the store.

In a social media post, the store said: “We are absolutely delighted to have been awarded silver in this year’s Llandudno in Bloom.

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“A huge thank you to the team for their gardening skills and keeping the plants fed and watered - a special thanks to Sonia and Kerry.

“The stunning hanging baskets are a work of art, thank you so much to Battys Nurseries.”

The full list of winners will be announced in due course – awards will be handed out at a ceremony to be held on Tuesday, 26 September.

On Monday (July 17), Llandudno was judged in the Royal Horticultural Society’s (RHS) Wales in Bloom competition.

The Town has also been invited to enter the Britain in Bloom competition, whose judges will visit the town on Tuesday, 1 August to undertake a tour of various community groups’ projects.