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This Week in Bungay

This week in Bungay, the mood has been a mix of excitement, concern, and community spirit. On the brighter side, there's a buzz of anticipation for upcoming entertainment, with the sensational ABBA Tr

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New bathing water site to be celebrated with 'wacky' raft race

The River Waveney Trust is set to celebrate 'Love Your River Day' at Bungay's Falcon Meadow with live music, raft race, and family activities.

East Anglian Daily Times·1d ago
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Six-bedroom farmhouse with converted bull pen for sale at £995,000

A six-bedroom farmhouse with an annexe is for sale in Woodton, near Bungay, at a guide price of £995,000.

Eastern Daily Press·5d ago
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'Wokesy' hunt deepens as police pursue CCTV leads and patrols continue

Suffolk Police are pursuing CCTV enquiries and patrols as the hunt for Bungay's 'Wokesy' graffiti vandal continues.

Eastern Daily Press·5d ago
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Talking News charity expands service to reach people with chronic illness

Three Rivers Talking News, based in Bungay, has expanded its free audio news service in Bungay, supporting blind and chronically ill listeners.

Eastern Daily Press·19 Aug
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Mystery explosion road closure extended as repair work overruns

Works on Bridge Street in Bungay are continuing after a mystery explosion damaged an underground power cable.

Eastern Daily Press·17 Aug
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Football club celebrates approval of major £1.1 million expansion plans

Bungay Town FC has secured approval for a £1.1 million 3G pitch, paving the way for year-round football and improved facilities for local youth.

East Anglian Daily Times·14 Aug
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Suffolk towns generate thousands for council thanks to misbehaving motorists

Drivers who parked illegally in Beccles and Bungay towns forked out more than £30,000 over just six months last year, new figures show.

Eastern Daily Press·14 Aug
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Suffolk students celebrate strong A-level results

There were celebrations across Beccles and Bungay as pupils collected their A-level results and secured places at university, apprenticeships, and employment.

East Anglian Daily Times·13 Aug
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Repairs could finish early after mystery explosion cuts power to homes

Repairs could finish early after an explosion damaged an underground cable, cutting power to 73 homes and businesses, forcing a road closure in Bungay.

East Anglian Daily Times·11 Aug
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Explosion leaves hole in pavement after cutting power to dozens of homes

An explosion outside a Grade II listed property on Bridge Street in Bungay forced a road closure and left dozens without power.

Eastern Daily Press·10 Aug
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Beer and music festival returns with live bands and more than 40 ales

Bungay Beer and Music Festival returns on August 21 and 22 with live music, more than 40 ales, food stalls, and family activities.

Eastern Daily Press·10 Aug
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The town waging war on 'woke' as locals step up hunt for elusive mystery vandal

People in Bungay are hunting 'Wokesy', the mystery graffiti vandal behind more than 100 'woke' tags, as police and volunteers step up efforts.

East Anglian Daily Times·1 Aug
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Man criticises social services over 30 minutes spent on hold

A man from Ditchingham, near Bungay, claims he spent 30 minutes on hold to Norfolk Social Services while trying to report concerns about an overgrown neighbouring home.

Eastern Daily Press·31 Jul
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Person in hospital after crash that saw blue lights fill busy road

A person is in hospital following a crash in Beccles Road, Bungay on Tuesday night.

East Anglian Daily Times·29 Jul
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Lifeline charity begins search for business experts to save organisation

Bungay Community Support is seeking a trustee with business or property expertise to help secure a permanent home and protect vital community services.

Eastern Daily Press·29 Jul
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Volunteers erase 'woke' graffiti which has caused locals 'so much hurt'

Volunteers are removing 'woke' graffiti across Bungay after a wave of vandalism. Peter Aiano, county councillor, says more community clean-ups are planned.

Eastern Daily Press·28 Jul
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Black Shuck pop-up shop returns with new merch, tattoos, and parade fun

The Shuck Shop returns to Bungay to exclusive festival merchandise, new temporary tattoos, local artwork, and family fun.

Eastern Daily Press·28 Jul
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Could this Broads spot become government's next officially designated bathing site?

Water quality testing has begun at Waveney Meadow in Beccles as partners hope to follow in Bungay's footsteps to support safe swimming.

Eastern Daily Press·26 Jul
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Historic hotel restoration clears hurdle

Planning conditions for the Kings Head Hotel restoration in Bungay have been discharged, allowing for work on the project to progress.

East Anglian Daily Times·25 Jul
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Major transformation set for historic town hall after securing £120,000

Bungay Town Council has secured a £120,000 National Lottery Heritage Fund grant to develop future plans, improve access, and preserve its heritage.

Eastern Daily Press·24 Jul
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Top UK vineyard set to expand with new winery building

Flint Vineyard in Earsham, near Bungay, plans to open a new winery building to support growth, with vines tripling in size.

East Anglian Daily Times·22 Jul
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Pupils help turn soaked schoolyard into dry space after rain garden makeover

Pupils at Woodton Primary School, near Bungay, are now enjoying a drier playground thanks to a new rain garden.

Eastern Daily Press·22 Jul
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Suffolk festival to go ahead despite funding shortfall

The Black Shuck festival in Bungay is set to go ahead this year despite being unable to secure all the funding it applied for.

East Anglian Daily Times·18 Jul
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Restoration project revives long-forgotten countryside waterway

A major restoration project aimed at bringing part of a long-forgotten Bungay waterway back to life has been completed.

East Anglian Daily Times·17 Jul
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Plans move forward to restore former hotel to its former glory

A long-awaited project to bring the prominent historic building, the Kings Head Hotel in Bungay, back into use has taken another step forward.

Eastern Daily Press·3 Jul
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Parking fears grow as locals warn plans could hit trade and access

A parking consultation has revealed Bungay locals fear new restrictions could push parking into side streets and hit traders.

Eastern Daily Press·3 Jul
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War-zone entertainer and drag ballerina brings bingo show to town

An entertainer who performed for troops in war-zones and witnessed the aftermath of a sewage-related explosion is set to take the stage in Bungay.

Eastern Daily Press·1 Jul
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Former teacher launches app to help children find their next great read

A former Bungay school teacher has launched a digital library app called Little Reads to help children find their new book.

East Anglian Daily Times·30 Jun
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Nearly 100-year-old pet shop to be split into two units after closure

Plans have been lodged to convert the almost 100-year-old, now closed, Bungay Pet Supplies into two units.

East Anglian Daily Times·29 Jun
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Hopes for crossing safety boosted as 'dragon's teeth' markings approved

Plans to paint "dragon's teeth" road markings at courtesy crossings have been approved in Bungay but uncertainty remains over when the project will take place.

Eastern Daily Press·28 Jun
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Protests grow over removal of town's only remaining phone box

Plans to remove a Bungay's last remaining phone box have sparked renewed opposition, with a local Rotary Club stepping up.

East Anglian Daily Times·27 Jun
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Villages near Norfolk/Suffolk border among worst areas for 999 response times

Police are taking longer to reach 999 emergencies in the Beccles and Bungay area than in most of Suffolk.

Eastern Daily Press·26 Jun
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Town centre bar and café closes after building changes hands

A Bungay coffee and cocktail bar at the heart of a long-running planning row has closed temporarily after being sold to new owners.

East Anglian Daily Times·25 Jun
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Major road closed after crash

the A143 Earsham junction near Bungay has been closed after a crash.

Eastern Daily Press·23 Jun
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I braved a swim at Suffolk's newest designated bathing spot

A much-loved swimming spot on the Broads, Falcon Meadow in Bungay, became a new designated bathing area in May. On one hot day I tried it out.

Eastern Daily Press·23 Jun
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Town's last phone box faces removal after BT says it is no longer viable

A listed telephone kiosk on St Mary's Street in Bungay faces removal after BT said it is no longer financially viable to keep it running.

Eastern Daily Press·23 Jun
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Overnight resurfacing at medical centre car park set to cause disruption to locals

An overnight revamp of the car park at Bungay Medical Practice will take place this week, with the surgery apologising to nearby locals who may be impacted.

East Anglian Daily Times·22 Jun
Council

Homeowner overturns council ban on floodlighting for new padel court

Homeowner overturns council ban on floodlighting for new padel court  Beccles & Bungay Journal

Beccles & Bungay Journal·22 Jun
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Man charged with raft of stalking offences

A man from Bungay has been charged with four counts of stalking following a police investigation.

Eastern Daily Press·19 Jun
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£400,000 needed to save vital community service

A vital local service, Bungay Community Support, must raise £400,000 to secure a permanent base or risk closure.

Eastern Daily Press·19 Jun
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Pensioner left 'distressed' after vehicle stolen for second time

A pensioner has been left "distressed" and without transport after her car was stolen in Bungay while awaiting recovery following a breakdown.

Eastern Daily Press·19 Jun
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Plans submitted for new bridge over the Broads

Plans for a new bridge over the River Waveney in Bungay have been submitted but it wont be carrying cars only cows.

Eastern Daily Press·6 Jun
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18th-century village pub to reopen with a new name that rings a bell

The Bell, Wortwell, between Bungay and Harleston, has announced its reopening date.

Eastern Daily Press·5 Jun
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Temporary changes to medical practice as £1.2m expansion continues

Patients at Bungay Medical Practice are being advised of temporary changes as refurbishment work enters its next phase.

Eastern Daily Press·5 Jun
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Dairy farmers open 'mini farm shop' next to bakery on A12

Fen Farm Dairy of Bungay, Suffolk, opened a new "grab and go" store on the A12 at Darsham, near Yoxford today

East Anglian Daily Times·4 Jun
Council

Readers' savage rollout of new bins as 'waste of time and money'

Readers' savage rollout of new bins as 'waste of time and money'  Beccles & Bungay Journal

Beccles & Bungay Journal·3 Jun
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Closed town centre pub put on the market after gallery plans scrapped

A historic pub, on Market Place, in Bungay, is now up for sale for a guide price of £230,000.

East Anglian Daily Times·28 May
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Reason behind waterslide closure revealed

The reason a waterslide at Bungay's Waveney Valley Leisure Centre was forced to close just days after reopening has been revealed.

Eastern Daily Press·27 May
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Former solicitors to be replaced by two-bedroom home

A Bungay solicitor's office is set to be transformed into a two-bedroom home.

Eastern Daily Press·27 May
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Locals asked to help shape future parking plans

Locals in Bungay have been invited to speak up on a series of proposed parking changes that could reshape how motorists use the town's streets.

Eastern Daily Press·27 May