{"id":115,"date":"2025-04-21T16:06:15","date_gmt":"2025-04-21T15:06:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whalleyinbloom.co.uk\/?page_id=115"},"modified":"2025-11-27T15:13:30","modified_gmt":"2025-11-27T15:13:30","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/whalleyinbloom.co.uk\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to Whalley in Bloom!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;border-radius:0px\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default wp-duotone-unset-1\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"13\" src=\"https:\/\/whalleyinbloom.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/wib-calendar-baskets-and-nab-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"680\" data-id=\"22\" src=\"https:\/\/whalleyinbloom.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/wib-calendar-three-fishes-1024x680.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"771\" data-id=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/whalleyinbloom.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250605_115939096.MP2_-1-1024x771.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/whalleyinbloom.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250605_115939096.MP2_-1-1024x771.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/whalleyinbloom.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250605_115939096.MP2_-1-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/whalleyinbloom.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250605_115939096.MP2_-1-768x578.jpg 768w, https:\/\/whalleyinbloom.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250605_115939096.MP2_-1-1536x1156.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/whalleyinbloom.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250605_115939096.MP2_-1-2048x1542.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b28f4ca5 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-619acf49d69f36fa0acd26cdfb22e54a\" style=\"color:#668752\">Making our Village Bloom<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-custom-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9b6aa2eb253c455fbcfe5ac82fb5a9d1 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Whalley in Bloom is a community group of volunteers based in Whalley<strong>,<\/strong> a beautiful village in the Ribble Valley. <\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-custom-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a0244abc645bb1dbdbfee85235ba262b wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>We undertake general gardening and planting tasks around the village and aim to fill Whalley with colour making it an even more wonderful place to live, work and visit.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-left is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-f2e70619 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"has-custom-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-7c8eff7e8ae916e16048cba2d84fa102 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>We are very grateful to have the support from our local retailers, our community and of course our wonderful volunteers.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-custom-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1e501884e1fb554a978b4bf93c31ac54 wp-block-paragraph\"><b>Our volunteers are out come rain or shine gardening and beautifying the village. They also play a vital role in raising the necessary funds for plants<\/b><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><strong>,<\/strong><\/strong><b> <\/b><strong>equipment and planters etc.<\/strong><strong><strong>,<\/strong><\/strong> <strong> delivering projects and promoting Whalley in Bloom within and beyond the village.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-custom-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-59e1137e64602268b57657daf4f316a5 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>We take a great deal of pride in our village and its heritage. We take pleasure working with the local community, local businesses, churches, schools and the library.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-custom-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9779913fa42893842fa16229d9107986 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>We are very fortunate to receive  a grant each year from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whalleyparishcouncil.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Whalley Parish Council <\/a>which helps fund our endeavours<\/strong> <strong>throughout the village and a grant from Northern rail to help fund our work at Whalley railway station.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-custom-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-abdf6142e104e5afdfbf0cecad0bf532 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>We follow the ethos of the RHS in Bloom of enviromental responsibility and sustainability<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Making our Village Bloom Whalley in Bloom is a community group of volunteers based in Whalley, a beautiful village in the Ribble Valley. 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