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Do you want to hear updates as they happen?

Posted on May 7, 2012 by Sarah Courbet

If you want to hear it first, or just hear about it please make sure you subscribe to our website – see the Subscribe button to the right of your screen.  You won’t get bombarded but you will get to … Continue reading →

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Welcome news for Brandwood End Cemetery

Posted on March 26, 2012 by Sarah Courbet

The Friends of Brandwood End Cemetery are delighted to announce that following close liaison with Councillor Timothy Huxtable, Cabinet Member, for Transport, Environment and Regeneration, and Birmingham City Council Bereavement Service Officers, conservation planning has been granted for enabling works … Continue reading →

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Litter Pick – Sunday 2nd December 2012

Posted on March 18, 2012 by Sarah Courbet

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 help out for 90 minutes.  Litter … Continue reading →

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Litter Pick – Saturday 1st September 2012

Posted on March 18, 2012 by Sarah Courbet

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 help out for 90 minutes.  Litter … Continue reading →

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Litter Pick – Sunday 17th June 2012

Posted on March 18, 2012 by Sarah Courbet

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 help out for 90 minutes.  Litter … Continue reading →

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Has spring sprung?

Posted on January 26, 2012 by Jane Edwards

In early January snowdrops made an appearance in the cemetery and the hawthorn hedge still hadn’t dropped its leaves! The squirrels are dashing about and the birds are ignoring the berries in favour of worms in the still soft soil. … Continue reading →

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Remembrance Day – 13th November 2011

Posted on November 8, 2011 by Anne Courbet

On Sunday, 13th November, 2011, a short wreath laying service and two minutes silence for the fallen of the two world wars and conflicts since 1945, will take place at the Cross of Sacrifice at 11.00.a.m.  Please join us at … Continue reading →

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First Litter Pick of 2012 – Saturday 10th March

Posted on October 25, 2011 by Sarah Courbet

To ensure we have plenty of support we are posting our first Litter Pick of the New Year! Please put the date in your diary and come along if you can.  All you need is sturdy shoes, gloves and suitable … Continue reading →

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A day at the market!

Posted on August 15, 2011 by Jane Edwards

Members of FBEC Committee manned a stall at the recent monthly Kings Norton Farmers Market to promote much needed membership of The Friends.  Surrounded by scrumptious food of all descriptions it was great to meet people who were interested in Brandwood Cemetery … Continue reading →

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Alistair McGowan becomes a Patron of the Friends of Brandwood End Cemetery

Posted on June 14, 2011 by Anne Courbet

Multi-faceted, an acute environmentalist, a rich heritage spanning many centuries and a thorough gentleman; Alistair represents all this and much more. He has now, we are extremely happy and proud to say, agreed to be the fourth Patron of the … Continue reading →

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