The Friends of Northwood Cemetery, in partnership with the Isle of Wight Council is celebrating after receiving its 6th Green Flag Award.
The news that Northwood Cemetery has achieved the accreditation - the international quality mark for parks and green spaces - is testament to the hard work and dedication of the team that care for the green space so that everyone can enjoy it.
Keep Britain Tidy’s Green Flag Award Scheme Manager Paul Todd MBE said:
“I would like to congratulate everyone involved at Northwood Cemetery in achieving a Green Flag Award.
"Northwood Cemetery is a vital green space for the community in Cowes, Gurnard and Northwood, bringing people together and providing opportunities to lead healthy lifestyles.
The volunteers do so much to ensure that it maintains the high standards of the Green Flag Award and everyone involved should feel extremely proud of their achievement.”
The Green Flag Award scheme recognises and rewards well-managed parks and green spaces, setting the benchmark standard for the management of green spaces around the world.
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