Optimists Club wins Prix D’Honneur at Battle of Flowers with Oliver float

The winning float was based on Charles Dickens' novel Oliver Twist. Credit: ITV Channel TV

The Optimists Club has won the Prix D'Honneur at this year's Battle of Flowers in Jersey.

The winning float was based on Charles Dickens' novel Oliver Twist.

The group also took the grand prize last year for its In Flanders Fields float, which marked the centenary of the end of the First World War.