Since we posted sightings of muntjac deer, bats and other wildlife there have been several visitors coming along to find these lovely animals. Please note that the Cemetery is there for people to pay their respects to those that have passed on, and to enjoy some quiet moments reflection. The Cemetery is ideal, because it …
Are you after information on lost graves?
The ground staff at Brandwood End Cemetery are constantly being asked to help people find graves – much as they would like to help they really can’t. They don’t have the information. Since the Lodge was flooded some months ago the office for Brandwood End Cemetery has moved to Kings Norton. But here is some …
Carver at work at Jasmin Fields!
Carvings on an old tree at Jasmin Fields Nature Reserve taken from designs by children from St Albans School.
Annual AGM
On April 14th we held our annual AGM which was attended by a number of our local members. After the formal meeting Jim Thomson,Director of Teleshore (UK Ltd), gave a short talk about memorial safety and he was accompanied by Richard Smith of Memsafe. The Elected Officers for the coming year are: Chairman: Anne Courbet …
Memorial Headstones
The Committee of the Friends of Brandwood End Cemetery are proposing to organise the restoration of certain headstones.
Friends of Brandwood End Cemetery AGM – 14th April 2011
You are invited to the AGM of the Friends of Brandwood End Cemetery which is to be held on Thursday 14th April 2011 from 7.30 to 9.00pm at St Bede’s Church, Doversley Road, Kings Heath. Light refreshments will be available. Following the formal meeting Jim Thomson, Director of Teleshore (UK) Ltd will give a short …
The Community comes together at Brandwood End Cemetery
The sun shone in Brandwood End Cemetery as children from St Alban’s RC Primary school set about the daunting task of planting 250 hawthorn bushes to replace a failing beech hedge surrounding The Civilian Garden of Remembrance. The preparation work had been undertaken by the Bio diversity Champions from Quadron Services in the previous week and …
Christmas Litter Pick – 4th December
For those of you who think there is very little litter around these days and so there is no need to come, it is only like that because of the continuing efforts of the ground staff and the Friends’ Litter Pick days. We can’t let up the pressure on litter. And it is a great way to …
Litter Pick – 1st October. Please come and help out for an hour or so
For those of you who think there is very little litter around these days and so there is no need to come, it is only like that because of the continuing efforts of the ground staff and the Friends’ Litter Pick days. We can’t let up the pressure on litter. And it is a great way to …
Litter Pick – 7th August. Date for your diary?
For those of you who think there is very little litter around these days and so there is no need to come, it is only like that because of the continuing efforts of the ground staff and the Friends’ Litter Pick days. We can’t let up the pressure on litter. And it is a great way to …