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Boating News - Reedham Swing Bridge Network Rail have informed the Authority that engineers will be attending tomorrow 1...
15/06/2026

Boating News - Reedham Swing Bridge

Network Rail have informed the Authority that engineers will be attending tomorrow 16 June to investigate the issue with Reedham Swing Bridge.

The Authority has stressed the importance of unobstructed navigation to Network Rail and the urgent need to resolve the issue. We will provide updates as they are received.

If this affects you we urge you to direct any complaints to Network Rail here: https://www.networkrail.co.uk/contact-us/making-a-complaint/

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15/06/2026

Good morning all from Great Yarmouth Yacht Station.
The tides today 15/06/2026 for Great Yarmouth are High 10.49 hrs and Low 17.01 hrs.
Unfortunately, we are unable to accept reservations or bookings for moorings. Please remember to always wear a life jacket.
If you have any questions, please ring the Yacht Station on 01493 842794 or 07766 398238.

14/06/2026

Good morning all from Great Yarmouth Yacht Station.
The tides today 14/06/2026 for Great Yarmouth are High 10.04 hrs and Low 16.03 hrs.
Unfortunately, we are unable to accept reservations or bookings for moorings. Please remember to always wear a life jacket.
If you have any questions, please ring the Yacht Station on 01493 842794 or 07766 398238.

13/06/2026

Good morning all from Great Yarmouth Yacht Station.
The tides today 13/06/2026 for Great Yarmouth are High 09.18 hrs and Low 15.07 hrs.
Unfortunately, we are unable to accept reservations or bookings for moorings. Please remember to always wear a life jacket.
If you have any questions, please ring the Yacht Station on 01493 842794 or 07766 398238.

Boating News - The works that were being carried out on Beccles Old Bridge have now finished & the river is fully open t...
12/06/2026

Boating News - The works that were being carried out on Beccles Old Bridge have now finished & the river is fully open to navigation.

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Urgent Boating News - Network Rail have advised us that Reedham Swing Bridge will not be operating this weekend due to a...
12/06/2026

Urgent Boating News - Network Rail have advised us that Reedham Swing Bridge will not be operating this weekend due to a serious technical issue.
We will update you once Network Rail have fixed the issue.
Broads Control

Urgent Boating News - Network Rail have advised us that Reedham Swing Bridge is not operating Due to a technical issue.W...
12/06/2026

Urgent Boating News - Network Rail have advised us that Reedham Swing Bridge is not operating Due to a technical issue.
We will advise once engineers have fixed the issue.
Broads Control.

12/06/2026

Good morning all from Great Yarmouth Yacht Station.
The tides today 12/06/2026 for Great Yarmouth are High 08.29/20.17 hrs and Low 13.11 hrs.
Unfortunately, we are unable to accept reservations or bookings for moorings. Please remember to always wear a life jacket.
If you have any questions, please ring the Yacht Station on 01493 842794 or 07766 398238.

11/06/2026

Good morning all from Great Yarmouth Yacht Station.
The tides today 11/06/2026 for Great Yarmouth are High 07:35 and 19:18 hrs and Low 13.11 hrs.
Unfortunately, we are unable to accept reservations or bookings for moorings. Please remember to always wear a life jacket.
If you have any questions, please ring the Yacht Station on 01493 842794 or 07766 398238.

Urgent Boating News – Navigation closure at Beccles Old Bridge due to emergency repair worksNotice is hereby given that ...
10/06/2026

Urgent Boating News – Navigation closure at Beccles Old Bridge due to emergency repair works

Notice is hereby given that emergency repair works will take place at Beccles Old Bridge on the River Waveney. The works are due to take place from Thursday 11 June through to Friday 12 June 2026.

Note: During the above period, navigation under the bridge will be CLOSED to all vessels between the times of 10am and 4pm each day.

For more information and a map see: https://www.broads-authority.gov.uk/boating/navigating-the-broads/boating-news/urgent-boating-news-navigation-closure-at-beccles-old-bridge-due-to-emergency-repair-works

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