
Don’t Miss out on Beccles in Suffolk | A ‘Great British’ Holiday Destination Love Beccles is the tourist information website for the town of Beccles and is part of the Suffolk Riviera Group of Tourist information websites who role is to inform and promote the towns and villages in this beautiful part of the UK. [...]
One of the areas most popular tourist towns is gearing up for a Christmas to rival any other Love Beccles has been given a sneaky peek around the Christmas plans for the popular market town of beccles on the Norfolk & Suffolk Border this Christmas. It is clear that there is going to be something [...]
The Beccles Duck Race is always a brilliant occasion and this years event was a great success With every light hearted event featuring an animal reports are always filled with puns. If it were needed the report of this years duck race could go something like this: “This years Beccles Duck Race sent the crowd [...]
Beccles celebrated the one year countdown to the London 2012 Olympics yesterday, by hosting it’s own Olympic event The town on Beccles turned out in numbers yesterday to see the streets packed with hopeful competitors on the Beccles Olympics.The events included the Chariots of Fire Race, triathlon, synchronised swimming and diving competition. The Chariots of [...]
Beccles is known for it’s superb market atmosphere, and local residents are celebrating, as it’s antiques street market returns for September. On Sunday 4th September the quaint streets of the Suffolk town will come alive with people bustling to find some truly unique items. The market, which has been brought back by popular demand, will [...]
Posted on 26 January 2012
With the country facing financial crisis and many local areas finding it hard to cope, everybody is an armchair pundit nowadays, and political discussion has become a part of everyday life But if you want to take your views and ideas to a wider audience, the BBC’s Any Questions programme offers you a chance to [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 19 January 2012
A new BBC2 series celebrating Britain’s railways kicked off with an episode featuring a journey from Great Yarmouth to Beccles. Great British Railway Journeys, presented by former MP Michael Portillo, sees the ex-politician travelling on some of the country’s most historic routes and exploring local communities. Arriving in Beccles, Portillo delved into the town’s unique [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 04 January 2012
A Beccles couple who met playing bowls tied the knot at St Luke’s Church on New Year’s day. Vera Lawrence, 93, and Bob Whittle, 84, tied the knot after a 33 year romance that began on the bowling green. Mr Whittle told the BBC that “I fell in love with ther the first day I [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 20 December 2011
This New Year in Beccles, why not see in the new year in style with a gourmet dinner at one of the town’s unbeatable restaurants? With several Beccles eateries laying on special New Year’s celebrations in Beccles, we thought it was high time we showed you a few of the best. The Gillingham Swan are [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 15 December 2011
The King’s Head Hotel in Beccles has been closed for over a year and a half now, with little sign of reopening and a shortage of announcements from JD Wetherspoons, the hotel’s new owners. What’s taking so long, and what is the future for this historic tavern? Planning applications were lodged soon after the acquisition [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 10 December 2011
Beccles will always be a popular place to live, but with all of us feeling the squeeze, the property market is getting more and more competitive. With buyers looking for instant, always-on service, many estate agents are helping to bring homebuying to the 21st century by using new estate agent software from Vebra Software to [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 08 December 2011
Beccles has always been a great place to rent, with its handy access to both Lowestoft and Norwich, but in recent years local rental agents have been struggling to compete with the big national online services. But now the fine minds at CFP Software have released a new generation of letting agents software which allows [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 06 December 2011
Beccles Lido used to be a fixture of the Suffolk summertime, but the traditional British outdoor swimming pool was forced to close in 2009 due to spiralling maintenance costs. However, a group of volunteer campaigners formed Beccles Lido Ltd, leased the pool and reopened it to huge success, transforming a £60,000 annual loss into a [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 22 November 2011
Get Down to Beccles this Christmas Experiencing a traditional Suffolk Christmas is something that thousands of people love to do each year, visiting from all over the UK and abroad. Beccles is so popular with visitors, as its such quaint market town that it perfect for Christmas. Beccles goes all out each and every year [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 15 November 2011
Beccles has always held attraction for homebuyers, and in today’s difficult market, estate agents are being forced to compete as never before to secure sales. In such a competitive environment, many agencies are seeing the benefit of investing in estate agent software in order to take advantage of cutting edge marketing techniques. Social media and [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 08 November 2011
Beccles is due to have the existing sports complex on Ringsfield Road replaced with a new £6.5 million Leisure Centre The Centres rejuvenation would include several new sports areas with climbing wall, badminton courts and sprung floors all down in the plans. The project is a partnership between local councils, private sector investors and the [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 31 October 2011
UK property has recently seen an upsurge in more rural living and Beccles and surrounding areas is their destination. Estate Agents have seen a recent increase in the demand for homes in Suffolk coast and have had to improve their service to cope with this. Estate Agent Software is a great help to estate agents [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 21 October 2011
It’s almost time for Christmas to come alive in Norfolk, as Fritton Lake Winter Wonderland welcomes visitors from the 19th of November! The Fritton Lake Winter Wonderland will come to the Fritton Estate in Norfolk for a brand new Christmas Spectacular. This Xmas adventure has everything you could want for Christmas with a whole host [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 17 October 2011
Beccles will be starting the Festive Season with a Spectacular Christmas late night Shopping Evening and Street Fair on Friday November 25th. The fun starts at 6pm with the lights being switched on and the entertainment continues on the stage throughout the evening with many local bands and choirs booked to perform. Street entertainment to [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 30 September 2011
Beccles Homes are becoming hot property as visitors look to make their breaks permanent Beccles has a lot to offer when it comes to places to live in Suffolk. Its widely known as the best area for a Broads boating holiday. Set on the River Waveney and on the Norfolk and Suffolk county boarders, Beccles [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 04 July 2011
Want to get in touch with Beccles Town Council? The beautiful and well visited town of Beccles in Suffolk is run by Beccles Town Council. We often have people visiting us here at the Love Beccles Tourist Information website who ask us questions that we are happy to answer, but are probably best answered by [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 01 June 2011
Get ready for one of best one day festivals in the local calender – Lockstock The Lockstock festival at the Geldeston locks near Beccles is taking place on Saturday the 11th of June. Get set for a great family day out in one of the most beautiful places in the area. The Locks Inn, Geldeston [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 27 May 2011
It’s Bank Holiday time again, as a three day weekend approaches. Suffolk Bank Holidays are always a great opportunity to get out and have a proper visit to places you may not have the time for, in a normal week. One of these places should definitely be Beccles in Suffolk. If your’e looking for a [...] Continue Reading