Month: August 2021

Anglian Water are investing £4 million in Gorleston to reduce the risk of sewer flooding to local homes and properties. Improvements will be made to the sewer network on Colomb Road and the High Street, a new sewer on Burgh Road and a new pumping station and storm overflow tank underneath Beccles Road.

Work starts on 6th September 2021 with an anticipated end date of May 2022. Road will be closed as follows:

·  Beccles Road will have the outer lanes in both directions closed from 20 September – 1 October 2021

·  Beccles Road Southbound will be closed from 4 October 2021 – 12 October 2021

·  Beccles Road Northbound and footpath will be closed from 13 October – 3 May 2022  

·  The cul-de-sac on Colomb Road will have traffic control in place from 20 September – 27 October 2021

·  High Street will be closed from 28 October – 6 December 2021

·  Burgh Road will be closed from 1 November 2021 to 31 March 2022

·  Beccles Road roundabout will have lane width restrictions from 7 December 2021 to 15 December 2021

Clearly sign posted diversions will be in place.

For more information please see the Anglian Water website.

Do you know the law if you own an e-scooter? Privately owned E-scooters cannot currently be legally used on a public road, cycle lane or pavement. The only place a privately owned e-scooter can be used is on private land.

Please see the below document from Norfolk Police for further information.

Bradwell Parish Council has a vacancy for an Assistant to the Parish Clerk. This is a permanent post for 18 hours per month. The Parish Council operates from Leo Coles Pavilion, on Green Lane and this is where the council offices and staff are normally based. The Parish Council has up to 15 councillors all of whom work hard to make Bradwell a welcoming place.

Please see our vacancies page for more information.

The Norfolk Strategic Flood Alliance has prepared a leaflet giving advice on flood preparation. Please see the leaflet below:

Sunday 29th August 12:00 Noon – 4pm

Support the Parish Church, Community Library, Community Woodland Project, 221 Air Training Cadets, Photographic Society and more!

Competitons, face painting, cakes, books, greeting cards. Candy floss, pop corn, ice cream, tea & coffee, snacks and bar.

Green Lane Playing Field, very limited parking! Please walk if you can.

Please download the following document for a substantial source of funding for local businesses.