Category Archives: Amersham in Bloom
Children’s Art Trail: New Additions
In 2024, the Children’s Art Trail was launched, bringing art to the landscape by showcasing various installations throughout Amersham-on-the-Hill and Old Amersham, including willow, wooden and metal sculptures, painted murals, and our flagship horticultural displays. All of the features have been created in partnership with local artists and designers. This year, four more utility boxes […]
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New Wildflower Sculptures
Two weeks ago, a selection of wildflower sculptures were installed on the verge at the junction of Stanley Hill and Stanley Hill Avenue. These sculptures form part of the Children’s Art Trail, which also includes painted utility boxes, willow sculptures, features in the Memorial Gardens, and many other pieces of art created by local residents. […]
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Tallest Sunflower Competition
Amersham’s current record is 415cm … can you beat it? Send your measurement and a photo to info@amersham-tc.gov.uk by Tuesday 1 September. The top three tallest sunflowers will be measured by a member of the Town Council after this date. T&Cs: This competition is open to children residing in Amersham.
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🌸 Amersham Named Best Town at RHS Britain in Bloom National Finals!
Amersham is once again blooming with pride! We are delighted to announce that our town has been crowned Best Town at the 2025 RHS Britain in Bloom National Awards, held in Brighton on Friday. Not only did Amersham achieve a Gold Award, but we were also presented with the Judges’ Award for Community — a […]
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Amersham Blooms With a Gold Award
Following an exciting afternoon at the RHS Thames & Chilterns in Bloom Regional Awards Ceremony, we are absolutely thrilled to announce that Amersham has received: GOLD in the Town category Best Town in the region – beating strong competition, including the impressive Henley-on-Thames Gold Award for the Memorial Gardens RHS National Certificate of Distinction for […]
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Win a Peacock Butterfly
Bring a Piece of Art to Your Garden – Bid Now! If you’ve admired the striking peacock butterflies outside the Chilterns Lifestyle Centre, now’s your chance to own one! This beautifully handcrafted sculpture—made from stainless steel, corten, and brass—is designed to shine in any garden, adding a unique and artistic touch to your outdoor space. […]
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Recycled Wildlife Sculptures
Earlier this summer, Amersham Town Council partnered with The Beacon School and Heatherton School to create two eye-catching recycled sculptures. Designed to shine a spotlight on the importance of protecting bats and other native wildlife, the project brought together community spirit, environmental awareness, and artistic creativity. The sculptures were constructed using a mix of recycled […]
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Children’s Art Trail: New Map Available
Last year, the Children’s Art Trail was launched, bringing art to the landscape by showcasing various installations throughout Amersham-on-the-Hill and Old Amersham, including willow, wooden and metal sculptures, painted murals, and our flagship horticultural displays. All of the features have been created in partnership with local artists and designers. Since then, other features have been […]
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Join Old Amersham Revitalisation
Litter Pick Saturday 19th July 2025 9.30 – 11.00
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Wanted: Street Sign Bulb Sponsors
Over the past 10 years, we have been planting bulbs and pollinators beneath the road name plates throughout Amersham. Since the first spur-of-the-moment planting on Sycamore Corner to use up leftover plants, the scheme has grown, with the emergence of spring bulbs bringing cheer to many corners of Amersham. We would once again like to […]
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