CEMETERY OF THE YEAR AWARDS CEREMONY
CHESFORD GRANGE HOTEL, KENILWORTH, WARWICKSHIRE
29TH SEPTEMBER 2009
CATEGORY WINNERS
Category A – Cemeteries up to 5 acres – Syston Cemetery, Lincolnshire
Category B – Cemeteries between 5 and 15 acres – Torrisholme Cemetery, Lancashire
Category C – Cemeteries above 15 acres – East Sheen & Richmond Cemetery, Greater London
Category D – Crematoria and Grounds – South West Middlesex Crematorium, Middlesex
Category E – Green Burial Sites – Tarn Moor Memorial Woodland, North Yorkshire
Category F – Pet Cemeteries – Dignity Pet Crematorium, Hampshire
Co-operative Funeralcare Award for Community Involvement – Wood Green Cemetery, Greater London
Award for Best Baby and Infant Memorial Garden – Stapenhill Cemetery, Staffordshire
ICCM Award for Environmental Awareness – South West Middlesex Crematorium, Middlesex
Award for Innovation – Epping Forest Burial Park, Essex
ICCM Award for Most Improved – South West Middlesex Crematorium, Middlesex
NAMM Freedom of Choice Award – East Sheen & Richmond Cemetery, Greater London
MAB Award for Best Memorial – Martin Cook, Buckinghamshire
ICCM Award for Cemetery Operatives Team of the Year – Cardiff City Council Bereavement Services, South Glamorgan
Award for Best Garden of Remembrance – Portchester Memorial Gardens, Hampshire
Award for Memorial Mason of the Year – Michael Pegrum, Hertfordshire
CEMETERY OF THE YEAR AWARDS CEREMONY
CHESFORD GRANGE HOTEL, KENILWORTH, WARWICKSHIRE
30TH SEPTEMBER 2008
CATEGORY WINNERS
Winner of Category A: Cemeteries up to 5 Acres - Syston Cemetery of Leicester
L - R: Ian MacDonald, Paul Whiteman and MAB Chairman Gerald Priestman
Winner of Category B: Cemeteries between 5 and 15 acres - Bridgnorth Cemetery, Shropshire
L - R: MAB Chairman Gerald Priestman and Bridgnorth Mayor Mr Brian Jones
Winner of Category C: Cemeteries above 15 acres - Carlisle Cemetery, Carlisle
L - R: MAB Chairman Gerald Priestman and June Carswell
Winner of Category D: Crematoria - West Herts Crematorium, Watford, Hertfordshire
L - R: Stephen Brown and MAB Chairman Gerald Priestman
Winner of Category E: Green Burial Sites - Usk Castle Chase Natural Burial Ground, Usk
L - R: MAB Chairman Gerald Priestman and James Leedham
Winner of Category F: Pet Burial Sites - Penwith Pet Crematorium, Penzance, Cornwall
L - R: MAB Chairman Gerald Priestman and CYA Administrator Maria Jose Ovalle on behalf of Penwith
CEREMONY, GALA DINNER AND RECEPTION