Welcome to the Brighter Whitehead website
Thank you for visiting the Brighter Whitehead website. As an up-to-date community organisation, we want to give you the opportunity to access information and provide you with a facility to stay in touch with us.
If you are not familiar with Brighter Whitehead and your first contact with us is online, we would be pleased to hear from you! Please let us know what your needs and questions are, we will be more than happy to help.
Brighter Whitehead was established to ensure our town always looks its best. This year will be busy for us as we are now preparing for our seasonal campaign, please join us to ensure success.
Latest News and Events
Tree Planting Day at Diamond Jubilee Wood: A Tree Planting Day will take place on 25th February 2012 starting at 10.30am to 3.30pm and everybody is welcome to attend and help plant one of the 60,000 trees that will make up the woodland. Free Event. more...
Bird Watching with Dot: Join well-known bird expert Dot Blakely (seen on TV's BBC Wildweek Live), to find out more about birds in and around Whitehead Diamond Jubilee Wood. Date: Sunday 6th May 2012. Time: Starts at 2pm (ends at approximately 3.30pm). Meeting at Bentra Golf Course pavilion off Slaughterford Road, Whitehead. Booking is essential as places are limited to 25 places. more...
2012 Love Parks Week Events: Love Parks Week is an annual campaign to celebrate parks and other green space. In Carrickfergus we are asking as many people as possible to join our campaign for continued investment and support for these valuable assets. Each year we have a number of events that encourage local people and visitors alike to enjoy our parks and green space areas. In 2012 Love Parks Week takes place from 21st - 29th July 2012. More at www.carrickfergus.org/loveparks.
Ulster in Bloom Success for Borough: Gardeners throughout Carrickfergus Borough are celebrating following the results announcement for the 2011 Translink Ulster in Bloom Competition. The horticultural talents of our Borough were recognised at a ceremony in Ballymena today with awards for Carrickfergus Town and Whitehead Railway Station. more
New Woodland for Whitehead: Diamonds are forever, Whitehead is set to sparkle with a precious new addition. Land on the doorstep of the town near Bentra Golf Course will be the Northern Ireland venue for a new 'Diamond Jubilee Wood' to mark the Queen's 60 years on the throne. Our new gem - just over 60 acres of grassland has been made available by Carrickfergus Borough Council. more
Beach Road Nature Reserve: For further information on this valuable resource for Whitehead download the Beach Road Nature Reserve Leaflet or visit the Beach Road Nature Reserve at www.beachroad.org.uk.
One World Garden: For further information on the One World Garden at the Whitehead Recreation Grounds visit our news section or download the illustration.
If you enjoyed visiting our website we would recommend our sister website www.carrickfergusinbloom.org or for more external links click here.
