The borough mayor unveiled a plaque at North Wootton of The Queen's Green Canopy celebrating the Platinum Jubilee 2022.
Councillor Lesley Bambridge, visited staff and residents from Wyndham House Care Home in the village, plus parish councillors were in attendance.
She also helped plant one of the many trees in the village, along with North Wootton parish councillor and chair of Wootton Park Association, Will Border.
Plaque unveiling at North Wootton by borough mayor Cllr Lesley Bambridge – pictured with staff and residents from Wyndham House Care Home in the village – of The Queen's Green Canopy, Platinum Jubilee 2022. MLNF-22PM06014
The plaque dedicated seven trees – one for each decade of Her Majesty's reign – to the Queen's Green Canopy on Cranmer Avenue.
The mayor tried out a new bench which was draped in a Union flag with Dennis Blackmore, chairman of North Wootton Village Hall management committee.
A £3,000 National Lottery Community Fund award plus £200 from the Norfolk Community Foundation were secured to go towards this project and the other Platinum Jubilee activities around the Woottons including the beacon lighting.
Plaque unveiling at North Wootton by borough mayor Cllr Lesley Bambridge of The Queen's Green Canopy, Platinum Jubilee 2022. MLNF-22PM06020Plaque unveiling at North Wootton by borough mayor Cllr Lesley Bambridge of The Queen's Green Canopy, Platinum Jubilee 2022. MLNF-22PM06019Plaque unveiling at North Wootton by borough mayor Cllr Lesley Bambridge – who helps plant one of the many trees in the village, also pictured North Wootton parish councillor Will Border – of The Queen's Green Canopy, Platinum Jubilee 2022. MLNF-22PM06015Plaque unveiling at North Wootton by borough mayor Cllr Lesley Bambridge of The Queen's Green Canopy, Platinum Jubilee 2022. MLNF-22PM06016Plaque unveiling at North Wootton by borough mayor Cllr Lesley Bambridge of The Queen's Green Canopy, Platinum Jubilee 2022. MLNF-22PM06017Trying out the new bench are borough mayor Cllr Lesley Bambridge and Dennis Blackmore (chairman North Wootton Village Hall management committee); also pictured are staff and residents from Wyndham House Care Home in the village, along with parish councillors. MLNF-22PM06018
