The Friends of The Vines Awards

Green Flag Award

In 2008 the park was first awarded the prestigious Green Flag Award – the national standard for quality parks and green spaces. The Green Flag has been awarded every year since 2009 and The Vines is rated in the top 5 per cent of Green Flag Awards in the country.  

South and South East in Bloom award

The Vines was awarded Silver Gilt in 2012; 2013, 2014, 2015 & 2016 in the South and South East in Bloom awards, in the small park category.

City of Rochester Conservation Awards

In 2010 the park attracted  the Conservation Award from The City of Rochester Society.

Kent Wildlife Trust Gardening for Wildlife Award

In 2010 The Vines was awarded a Silver Medal Award by Kent Wildlife Trust Gardening for Wildlife Awards.

Some of our award certificates