The Brighton argus reports From December 1 to December 24, people will be able to open up one of the seafront beach huts every day to reveal a new, everchanging festive display. The event has been organised by Beyond, a new church initiative for the city which has been arranging several art displays including a… Continue reading Life-size beach hut advent calendar
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Beach Hut crushed by Car!
The BBC reports Image from Bournmouth echo A man was taken to hospital after the car he was driving crashed through a fence and over a cliff in Dorset. The vehicle overturned and landed on top of a beach hut at Westover cliff in Bournemouth early on Saturday. The driver was rescued by emergency crews… Continue reading Beach Hut crushed by Car!
Shed.TV: Vobes Broadcasting to the world from his beach hut
According the the Shoremem herald FROM inside a beach hut in Worthing, an internet phenomena is broadcasting to the world. Broadcaster, actor and entertainer Richard Vobes is probably the most prolific podcaster on the internet, with more than 1,000 shows to his name. Since January 2005, Richard has created a podcast a day, and gathered… Continue reading Shed.TV: Vobes Broadcasting to the world from his beach hut
The beach hut has grown into a luxury bolthole
Shed of the Year judge Kathryn Ferry gets a quote in this article from the Times about the state of the beach hut market in the UK. Our love affair with all things coastal shows no sign of ebbing away, so much so that even as financial markets implode the world over the humble beach… Continue reading The beach hut has grown into a luxury bolthole
Beachhut watch : Holkham beachhut for £65,000
Well thats what one is selling for according to EDP24 It is a stunning sea view that has been forever immortalised on the silver screen by award-winning actress Gwyneth Paltrow when she walked across Holkham beach in the hit movie, Shakespeare in Love. Now that same view can be yours everyday from the comfort of… Continue reading Beachhut watch : Holkham beachhut for £65,000
Bathing Beauties Festival 2008
The UK’s only Beach Hut Fesival is next weekend, 20th and 21st September 2008 They have some great things happening and a great competitions for the owners For beach hut owners in Mablethorpe, Sutton on Sea and Sandilands BEST EXTERIOR DECORATION BEST INTERIOR BEST FAMILY HUT BEST DRESSED OWNERS
Milford-on-Sea Beach huts plunge into a 10ft crater
According to Bournemouth Echo SEVERAL beach huts collapsed into a ten-foot crater which opened up along a New Forest seafront. The huts in Milford-on-Sea fell into a large hole below the concrete walkway just two days before emergency works were due to start at the seaside spot. New Forest District Council was due to start… Continue reading Milford-on-Sea Beach huts plunge into a 10ft crater
Family use same beach hut for 50 years
The Bournmouth Echo reports FOR almost half a century the Cotterills have been packing their buckets and spades and heading for Bournemouth beach. Every summer the family book the same beach hut and stay in the same bed and breakfast in Alum Chine, keeping up an August bank holiday tradition started by grandparents Maureen, 73,… Continue reading Family use same beach hut for 50 years
A heartwarming beachhut story
Edp24 reports [flickr]photo:2673253246[/flickr] A great photo of some Southwold beach huts As a child Michael Whitaker played on Southwold beach and took shelter in the family beach hut, just as his father, his grandmother and his great-grandfather did. The beach hut was a humble fisherman’s hut in his great-grandfather’s day, and a hut on the… Continue reading A heartwarming beachhut story
North Wales beach hut sells for £85,000
Well considering the downturn on beach huts the other day. The daily post reports A BEACH hut with its own patch of sand was snapped up for a staggering £85,000 by a mystery buyer. The hut, which has no running water or electricity, lies on the beach in the sought-after coastal resort of Abersoch. The… Continue reading North Wales beach hut sells for £85,000