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WHO LIES BENEATH?
September 13, 2024Come along to the Civilian Garden of Remembrance this Saturday, 14th,between 11am and 2pm to hear the stories behind the names on our new Memorial. Matt Felkin will be there with all his air raid records and maps. Not to be missed if you are interested in the impact WW2… Read more
NIQ Volunteers make inroads into Section 8
September 12, 2024This is the first time that NIQ have been on site with the Friends and we hope they will return again as they all worked very hard……..and we are pretty sure they all enjoyed themselves! The area that they were working in had a section almost completely covered with large… Read more
Ian Binnie’s ‘Walk and Talk’
September 12, 2024Seventeen members of the public joined Ian Binnie on a fascinating walk around the cemetery to visit nine military graves, all of whom died in 1944. It was interesting to learn that several of them had been killed in accidents and not on active service. Read more
Welcome back Deutsche Bank.
September 12, 2024We welcomed Deutsche Bank staff back to the Cemetery today to continue helping us to clear some of the more overgrown areas . Luckily the weather was relatively settled so we were all able to clear a large section in the time they were on site. FBEC rely on the… Read more
New Memorial unveiled by Dr Carl Chinn.
September 12, 2024All our work came good today as Dr Carl Chinn unveiled our Memorial in the Civilian Garden of Remembrance. Now the names of those buried in this area can be read by visitors. We were also pleased to welcome Councillors John Cotton and David Barker as well as Brian Wright… Read more