What is not generally known is that Bux Corrugated is a committed supporter of local charities. Students from Archbishop Sancroft High School in Harleston are also welcomed every year for work experience.
South Norfolk is lucky to have such an excellent employer in its midst.
Park Life
| I know a number of South Norfolk residents have opted to live in a park home as a cost-effective alternative to traditional bricks and mortar. To find out more, I visited Masterman Park Homes' head office at Wymondham. Their homes are surprisingly spacious and well-appointed. |
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HOMES SOLUTION: Richard opens a new show home at Masterman Park Homes, Wymondham |
Following my visit, I have suggested to Adam Ronaldson of the South Norfolk Housing Partnership that park homes could be one option to help solve South Norfolk’s affordable housing problem, by allowing young couples to get on to the property ladder.
Safety First
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Last week I went to Bunwell Primary School. The children have to use the village hall for PE but this means they have to cross the busy B1113 to get there. The speed limit is 50 mph. Two members of staff, |
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| South Norfolk MP Richard Bacon (in red jacket) watches the children of Bunwell Primary School crossing the B1113 |
Parents and staff are rightly concerned for the children’s safety and angry that the school does not have its own sports hall.
The school building is old. The septic tank is also inadequate for present day needs - another potential health and safety problem. Some Bunwell residents are even opting to send their children elsewhere.
I have asked Norfolk Transportation department for short-term solutions such as a lollipop and also asked the Education department for improvements to the school building. I have urged parents to do the same.
▪ Need to see your MP? You can make an appointment to see Richard by calling 01379 643728.
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