Category Archives: News

Hobbits and crafts!

Posted on May 13, 2013 by Jane Edwards

The New Vision Community Board made its first appearance off site at the Middle Earth Weekend at the Shire Country Park (Sarehole Mill). Many people stopped to ask questions about the Brandwood End Cemetery and we hope, as a result … Continue reading →

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Friends of Brandwood End Cemetery – AGM

Posted on April 11, 2013 by Jane Edwards

FBEC held their AGM this evening at the Brandwood Centre. Unfortunately attendance was low but the evening was rounded off by a very interesting talk by the Reverend Douglas Wilkes on the Cemeteries of the Jewellery Quarter. Neville Summerfield proposed … Continue reading →

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Local children produce their drawings of Brandwood End Cemetery!

Posted on February 17, 2013 by Jane Edwards

Just prior to Christmas 2012 New Vision Community Group were part of the Christmas Fayre at St Albans School. FBEC, as members of this group, ran a small competition for the pupils to draw what they saw and liked within … Continue reading →

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Brandwood End Cemetery gates get a facelift

Posted on February 4, 2013 by Jane Edwards

Many of us with an interest in Brandwood End Cemetery have been waiting for some time for improvements to be carried out to the gates at both entrances.  We are pleased to report that both gates have now been repainted … Continue reading →

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Community Christmas Fayre

Posted on December 8, 2012 by Jane Edwards

Members of FBEC will be at St Albans Catholic Primary School  PTA Christmas Fayre on Friday the 14th December. The event will run from 3.15pm till 5pm at the school in Bayston Road and FBEC will be promoting membership of … Continue reading →

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We REALLY do need your help please

Posted on September 12, 2012 by Sarah Courbet

There is a large amount of weeding and edging that needs doing to restore the Civilian Garden to it’s normal impressive setting. To undertake this work The Friends of Brandwood End Cemetery will be holding a ‘Gardening Work Day’ in the … Continue reading →

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Local Scouts help with June litter pick

Posted on June 19, 2012 by Jane Edwards

At the most recent litter pick in June Friends of Brandwood End Cemetery were delighted to have a group of local Scouts join in and by helping us out they will be able to gain their Community Badge. We were … Continue reading →

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What a year it has been in the life of the Friends

Posted on June 11, 2012 by Sarah Courbet

The Friends work tirelessly to improve the Cemetery and ensure that visitors feel that it is well cared for and loved.  We thought we would share a few of our achievements in recent months and they include: The establishment, last … Continue reading →

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Audited Accounts Year ending 31st March 2011

Posted on June 11, 2012 by Sarah Courbet

Please see our accounts for the year ending 31st March 2011.  Comment here if you have any questions! Thanks, Sarah FBEC_Audited_Accounts_2011_2012 Tweet

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Fan mail from a Friend of Brandwood End Cemetery

Posted on May 14, 2012 by Sarah Courbet

  “One of our members wrote this lovely letter and has kindly agreed to us publishing it.  As one of the Founding Members, current Chairman and Friend myself it is wonderful to know our efforts are both noticed and supported.  Thank you … Continue reading →

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