Garden enthusiasts take note: the closing date to enter this year's Wells in Bloom contest is swiftly approaching, with entries due by Friday, May 31.

Participants eager to showcase their horticultural skills can compete in several categories including allotments, private gardens, commercial properties, and community projects.

Those interested in entering can download entry forms from the official website of Wells in Bloom at www.wells.gov.uk/wells-in-bloom, or pick up a hard copy from Wells Town Hall.

Judging for the competition is set to take place throughout June, culminating in an awards ceremony scheduled for Friday, October 4.