Rugby has achieved several awards at the Heart of England in Bloom competition, including the gold award for the 16th consecutive year.
The town's entry was based on the theme "Plants and People" and included contributions from schools and volunteer groups such as Butterfly Conservation Warwickshire and Warwickshire Wildlife Trust.
Rugby has also been nominated for the national Britain in Bloom 2026 Small City category.
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Author's summary: Rugby wins gold award for 16th year in a row.