Self catering accommodation at Hippersons Boatyard will open again from April 12.
- Credit: Hippersons Boatyard
Mary is confident that the local tourism scene across the Broads will be booming this summer. Advanced bookings are up and we have nothing left over the May half term. What is unusual is that 70 to 80 per cent of our accommodation is booked across the summer.
Hippersons Boatyard offers everything from day boats to secret glamping boats.
- Credit: Hippersons Boatyard We ve got a great beautiful place here on the Broads and one of the positives of lockdown is that it has helped people realise what is on their doorstep.
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We will also be asking why the district council has a policy of not supplying sandbags, of which there were a dire shortage when they were most needed. Volunteers kindly collected sandbags from the Environment Agency’s depot at Haddiscoe, for which we are extremely grateful, but it is not a situation that we should have been put in. We will continue to re-evaluate our own responses to see if there are any ways in which we could improve the support we provided - that is simply good practice, but we will be seeking greater support from the district and county councils if there should be any future emergencies occurring in Bungay.
We will also be asking why the district council has a policy of not supplying sandbags, of which there were a dire shortage when they were most needed. Volunteers kindly collected sandbags from the Environment Agency’s depot at Haddiscoe, for which we are extremely grateful, but it is not a situation that we should have been put in. We will continue to re-evaluate our own responses to see if there are any ways in which we could improve the support we provided - that is simply good practice, but we will be seeking greater support from the district and county councils if there should be any future emergencies occurring in Bungay.
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4:41 PM December 27, 2020
Beccles Lido site manager Carl Murray wades in the flood waters to access the attraction and prevent further damage. Picture: Beccles Lido
- Credit: Beccles Lido
The site manager at a much-loved lido waded through waist-high flood waters on Christmas Day to prevent further damage to the popular attraction.
Beccles Lido was hit by floods over recent days.
Joanna Killingworth on a paddle board at Beccles Lido. Picture: Beccles Lido
- Credit: Beccles Lido
Shaun Crowley, the director of Beccles Lido Limited, said the latest disaster came in the midst of the coronavirus crisis where they had lost more than £100,000.