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Month: December 2023

December 16, 2023

Reflecting On The Value Of Volunteers

This morning, I shared pictures on our Facebook group, capturing moments of our dedicated volunteers in action – Karl uncovering a fallen headstone buried…

December 11, 2023

The Quiet Garden Movement

“The Quiet Garden Movement is a network of beautiful gardens and outdoor spaces for prayer, stillness, contemplation and an appreciation of the natural world”….

December 10, 2023

BBC: Hundreds of graves found unsafe and risk to public

Hundreds of gravestones in north Wales have been deemed unsafe and an injury risk to visitors. About 700 memorials in Flintshire’s cemeteries are in…

December 4, 2023

Seeking Sanctuary – conserving amphibians and reptiles in burial grounds

Amphibians and reptiles have a special place in many of our hearts – perhaps stemming from fond childhood memories of collecting tadpoles in jars,…

December 3, 2023

Uncovering Roots: Exploring Family Histories

Our dedicated volunteers play a vital role in the restoration and maintenance of the old Folkestone cemetery. Their efforts encompass a wide range of…

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