Brandon
Brandon is a small town and civil parish in the English region of Suffolk. Brandon is located in the Breckland area on the border of Suffolk with the adjoining county of Norfolk. Bordered by Forestry Commission and agricultural land it is taken into consideration a country community. The town's existing population is recorded as 9,636 individuals in the 2011 UK Census. Brandon has 3 schools; 2 primary, Forest Academy and also Glade Academy; and also one Senior high school, IES Breckland. Brandon's population has actually continuously raised given that the Second World War because of immigration. After the war, there was an increase of servicemen from Poland who cleared up in the town and likewise in neighboring Weeting, Norfolk. The Cold War saw lots of American solution people and also their families billeted around the town. The Greater London Council looked after the building of a big Council estate off Thetford Road as well as Bury Road in the 1970s and also many London family members were moved to Brandon during that time.