Brandon
Brandon is a village and also civil church in the English area of Suffolk. Brandon lies in the Breckland area on the boundary of Suffolk with the adjoining area of Norfolk. Surrounded by Forestry Commission and also farming land it is thought about a country town. The community's present population is recorded as 9,636 individuals in the 2011 UK Census. Brandon has three colleges; two main, Forest Academy as well as Glade Academy; as well as one High School, IES Breckland. Brandon's population has steadily raised since the Second World War as a result of immigration. After the war, there was an influx of servicemen from Poland who resolved in the town and also in nearby Weeting, Norfolk. The Cold War saw several American solution individuals and also their family members billeted around the community. The Greater London Council supervised the building of a big Council estate off Thetford Road and also Bury Road in the 1970s and also lots of London family members were transferred to Brandon throughout that time.
