Boating news from across East Anglia

Broads tolls can now be paid online

Broads boat owners are able to renew their tolls online by registering their details on https://tolls.broads-authority.gov.uk.

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Essex expansion for Volspec

Volspec, which has the UK’s largest Volvo Penta engines centre at Tollesbury in Essex, is opening a new workshop and sales facility at Essex Yacht Marina on Wallasea Island.

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White Moth’s arrival aids repairs to sister wherries

The wherry base at Wroxham is soon to celebrate a graceful fourth addition to its fleet when the wherry yacht White Moth sails in.

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Chief executive of Oyster Boats, David Tydeman, on an Oyster 575 at the London Boat Show 2012. Picture: Denise Bradley

East Anglian boat builder Oyster Marine goes Dutch

The new Dutch owners of luxury East Anglian yacht firm Oyster Marine have said their acquisition will be a long term investment.

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Campaign launched to buy Granary Staithe in Hoveton

Moves have begun to safeguard the future of an historic riverside site in Hoveton as a public open space.

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Graham Cook, Bridge Pilot at Potter Heighham. Credit: Broads Authority.

Mystery death of Graham Cook, popular pilot of Potter Heigham bridge in Norfolk

Tributes have been paid to a popular bridge pilot who was found dead in shallow water in a dyke next to the River Thurne at Potter Heigham.

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Harry  Nudd who is retiring as staithe warden in Hickling.

Picture: James Bass

Harry Nudd retires as staithe warden in Hickling

The end of a colourful chapter in the history of a Norfolk village will be marked at a parish council meeting tonight.

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Graham Cook, Bridge Pilot at Potter Heighham. Credit: Broads Authority.

Mystery death of Graham Cook, popular pilot of Potter Heigham bridge in Norfolk

Tributes have been paid to a popular bridge pilot who was found dead in shallow water in a dyke next to the River Thurne at Potter Heigham.

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