Brandon
Brandon is a small town and civil church in the English region of Suffolk. Brandon is located in the Breckland area on the boundary of Suffolk with the adjacent area of Norfolk. Surrounded by Forestry Commission and farming land it is taken into consideration a rural community. The community's current population is recorded as 9,636 individuals in the 2011 UK Census. Brandon has 3 colleges; 2 key, Forest Academy and Glade Academy; and also one Senior high school, IES Breckland. Brandon's population has continuously boosted since the Second World War due to immigration. After the war, there was an influx of servicemen from Poland that worked out in the community and likewise in neighboring Weeting, Norfolk. The Cold War saw several American service people and also their families billeted around the community. The Greater London Council oversaw the structure of a large Council estate off Thetford Road and Bury Road in the 1970s and also lots of London family members were transferred to Brandon throughout that time.
