Category Archives: Environment

Hobbits and crafts!

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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Can you help keep our Cemetery clean and tidy? Yes you can, in just 90 minutes!

OUR NEXT LITTER PICK WILL BE SATURDAY 2ND MARCH The Friends carry out four litter picks each year and we really need your help to keep the Cemetery tidy for family and visitors.  You don’t have to be a member … Continue reading

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Local children produce their drawings of Brandwood End Cemetery!

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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Adverse weather causes damage to trees.

Sadly high winds and recent snow fall contributed to one of the Corsican Pine Trees on the main drive in the Cemetery being uprooted. Luckily the tree fell away from the main drive area but did damage an adjacent Deodar … Continue reading

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Oak Tree Pruning

Many of you who visit the Cemetery will have noticed, with horror, the severe pruning or pollarding of the Oak on the island in the main drive. Unfortunately this has been necessary as the oak has been weakened by fungus … Continue reading

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Can you help keep our Cemetery clean and tidy? Yes you can, in just 90 minutes!

LITTER PICK:  SATURDAY 7TH SEPTEMBER 2013 The Friends carry out four litter picks each year and we really need your help to keep the Cemetery tidy for family and visitors.  You don’t have to be a member just willing to … Continue reading

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Can you give just 90 minutes to help keep the Cemetery tidy?

LITTER PICK:  SUNDAY 2ND JUNE 2013 The Friends carry out four litter picks each year and we really need your help to keep the Cemetery tidy for family and visitors.  You don’t have to be a member just willing to … Continue reading

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Can you spare just 90 minutes to help the Friends out? Then we need you!

LITTER PICK:  SATURDAY 2ND MARCH 2013 The Friends carry out four litter picks each year and we really need your help to keep the Cemetery tidy for family and visitors.  You don’t have to be a member just willing to … Continue reading

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Can you help with tidying up the Cemetery, get some fresh air and make new friends at the same time?

LITTER PICK:  SUNDAY 2ND DECEMBER 2012. The Friends carry out four litter picks each year and we really need your help to keep the Cemetery tidy for family and visitors.  You don’t have to be a member just willing to … Continue reading

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We REALLY do need your help please

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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