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Michael, Alan, Rita and Dave in the cemetery today (18 May 2025). As the team have not been in the cemetery working for a while, they had a walk around and saw quite a few changes. They first saw that the grass had been cut, so thanks to the Town Council groundworkers a mammoth task […]

Alan, Rita, Dave and Chris later followed by Astrid and Felix were in the cemetery today (4 May 2025). A non working day today, walking around the cemetery looking at the jobs needed to be done, so that we can prepare for the forthcoming visit of the Wessex Water Board volunteers who will be coming

A full house on this lovely sunny day working in the cemetery (27 April 2025). Alan, Rita and Michael were the first to arrive, followed shortly after by Chris and Dave, with Astrid and Felix following later in the morning in time for tea break. Although Astrid is still unable to do much it is

Alan decided to go into the cemetery today (24 April 2025) to finish off work started Sunday on the Culverwell grave 9-25 and cement the kerbs and posts back together. First job was to mix up the cement, move the kerbs and posts out to add cement mortar to the pad stones and lever first

Dave, Michael, Chris and Alan in the cemetery with Astrid and Felix visiting (13 April 2025). Alan was busy cementing the kerbs of the Hawkes 9-7 grave back together, the grave he worked on last week, now completed. Alan and Chris worked together on the red granite Hill grave 9-9 taking apart, cleaning off the

A lovely sunny day for Chris, Dave, Alan and Rita working in the cemetery today (6 April 2025), with Astrid and Felix popping in to supervise and have a chat. Chris and Dave worked on the Chick, Hall and Hodgson graves 13-11, 13-12, and 13-13 cleaning off he weeds, grass and ivy. Leaving the pine

As the forecast was for a warm and sunny day (2 April 2025), Alan decided he would go in the cemetery to cement the kerbs and posts on the Daw grave back in place following the work the team did on Sunday. It was not long before the kerbs were back in position followed by

A lovely surprise when Alan, Dave and Rita entered the cemetery today (30 March 2025) – the grass had been cut! We are very grateful that this has been done earlier than usual before it had grown too long. so thank you to the town council team, much appreciated. Also a big thank you for

No rain, or very little, forecast for today (23 March 2025) so not a day off as expected! Dave, Alan and Rita working today, a bit chilly and grey cloud but better than rain. The daffodils and primroses at the front of the cemetery make a lovely picture. Rita carried on working on the boundary