Beccles and Bungay Journal - News

It’s a skill that dates back hundreds of years but one that has largely died away.
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Aldiss is set to undergo the biggest sale its 120-year history with £5m worth of stock to be offered at reduced prices.
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Dressed in their finest with a top hat and Victorian-style dresses, you could be forgiven for thinking you’d taken a trip back in time.
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The road between Hempnall and Woodton was blocked this morning following an accident.
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Dozens of passengers faced a delay last night after their train was halted by a drunk man lying on the line.
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Organisers of Beccles Carnival have threatened to bring an end to the town’s annual parade after this year’s event recorded its lowest collection.
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Two fire and rescue crews, a technical rescue unit and rescue boat were all called to a cow in a river, in Carleton St Peter, near Loddon, last night.
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Fire crews were called to Bungay this morning to find a car ablaze.
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An off-duty nurse has come to the rescue after two cars collided causing one to strike a tree.
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A Loddon-based offshore energy business, which has seen extraordinary growth since it started in 2009, has opened a new support base.
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A 13-year-old and a 12-year-old are among three to be arrested on suspicion of burglary at the former Beccles Middle School.
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One hundred years ago, hurricane winds and heavy rain battered Beccles. On the anniversary of that weekend, photos from the deluge are set to go on show at a special exhibition at the Beccles and District Museum.
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Sir John Leman High School, in Beccles, was celebrating a 2pc rise in students receiving five A* to C grades today.
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Bungay High School saw 80pc of students achieve five A* - C grades as they received their GCSE results today.
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GCSE students at Langley School, in Loddon, were celebrating this morning as they received the best ever results at the private school.
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Taxi fares across Waveney are to go up after councillors agreed the move.
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A flourishing Beccles-based flower producer is looking to its past to capitalise on a patriotic resurgence in buying British.
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A diving watch, silver ring with writing inscribed around the edge and a heavy link bracelet from Tiffany & Co were among the items stolen after someone broke into a home in Beccles yesterday.
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A post office counter service at Beccles closed yesterday after two campaigns to keep it open failed to inspire more people to use it.
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Police are looking for a group of six or seven young people after a number of criminal damage incidents in Beccles on Saturday.
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THERE was fun for all the family on an action-packed weekend of entertainment as one of the major events on the north Suffolk calendar was hailed a success.
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