Horticultural achievement, environmental responsibility and community participation has been recognised in the local area.

The South & South East in Bloom Competition acknowledged Reigate and Banstead Borough Council and Horley Town Council.

Reigate and Banstead received four awards – a Gold for Priory Park; Silver Gilt for Lady Neville Park and Redstone Cemetery, and SIlver for Reigate Garden of Rest.

Horley Town was awarded Silver Gilt for Horley Town Centre and Horley Recreation Ground.