Wildman at the Castle
Our ancient Norman Castle is attracting renewed interest, now that the King’s Head site has been purchased by the Castle Trust to provide access to the Castle keep from the…
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Welcome to Summer in Bungay 2019
The theme for this year is Peace & Love! With 2019 being the centenary of Peace Year (seen on so many of the street signs in the town centre) and…
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Token Coinage
The statue of Justice on the Butter Cross is our town’s finest work of art. It was erected in 1753, and considered a very expensive and prestigious image for the…
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Peace Year in Bungay
The theme for this year’s Festival is Peace & Love! And Bungay in Bloom have taken that to heart and you will see all the town’s planters, tubs and hanging…
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Peace & Love in Bungay
The summer Festival this year had a theme of Peace and Love and some of our independent shops chose to decorate their windows with this theme for the duration of…
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Nature Walks
During the summer term at my prep school, St. Mary’s, in Earsham Street, we regularly marched in a straggly crocodile down to Outney Common for a Nature Walk. Our botany…
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Litter picking in Bungay
Bungay hasn’t more litter louts than any other place, fewer if anything, but we do take pride in our town and there is a group – Pride in Bungay –…
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Eliza Dreyer Almshouses
In her novels, the heroines created by Georgian novelist, Eliza Bonhote, marry wealthy and handsome suitors, and then use their good fortune to provide charity for the poor. The poor…
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Bungay Festival 2019
This year’s Festival, with a theme of Peace & Love, was a chock full of things for the local community to see and do, with activities for kids, music and…
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