What a fabulous night it was at the eagerly awaited awards evening on 28th September. Here we highlight the winners achievements for 2024.
Well done to everyone who entered this year, we thoroughly enjoyed celebrating with the UK Floristry community!
Training and Education Awards
We always shine a light on those who continue their education to the highest levels. At the beginning of the evening we celebrate the highest achievers in the L4 and 5 exams. For each course students have to undertake both a theory and a practical exam.
Level 4 Higher Diploma in Floristry
Jane Sked-Connop: Highest theory exam marks
Catherine Burn & Kirsty Noble: Highest practical exam marks
Level 5 Master Diploma in Professional Floristry
Alexandra Bolton: Highest theory exam marks
Hannah Beckley: Highest practical exam marks
The Industry Awards 2024
IPF STUDENT OF THE YEAR
Oliver Low – The Floristry School
FLORISTRY TUTOR OF THE YEAR
Abigail McGuire – The Floristry School
FLORISTRY TRAINING PROVIDER OF THE YEAR
Bicton College
GROWER OF THE YEAR
Crosslands Flower Nursery – UK
FLORISTRY SERVICE PROVIDER OF THE YEAR
Direct2florist
SUNDRIES SUPPLIER OF THE YEAR
OASIS® Floral Products
FLOWER SUPPLIER OF THE YEAR
Florismartdirect
LOCAL FLOWER WHOLESALER OF THE YEAR
Westflor – Enfield
WEDDING AND EVENT FLORIST OF THE YEAR
C Taylor’s Floristry – Essex
RETAIL FLORIST OF THE YEAR
Flowers by Karen – Kilmarnoch
Huge congratulations to all entrants, finalists and winners in this years awards, we are so proud of our enthusiastic community who continue to support, champion and promote our industry.
Your Hosts
Nikki Meader and Morgan Douglas-Nuth led us through the awards both looking fabulous!
The Party
A special Thank you to Doncaster college students for volunteering to help create the floral table centres for the awards. They were lead by the Katrina Skybac-Doyle of Cloud Hill Flowers and her team who made the room look so fabulous!
Table Centres Sponsored by: Flowex, Tom Brown Wholesale, Van der Plas, Hydrangea world, Just Chrys, Westflor and Whittingtons.
See you all next year! Keep your eyes on our socials and website for the 2025 awards opening next year
