News & Events

Our new adapted Pioner support boat has been in action this summer supporting all our boating activities. Thanks to its specially  adapted steering console, which slides forward to allow wheelchair access, several of our wheelchair using visitors have been able to get behind the wheel of a power boat for the first time. As well...

Berwick Cottage We are delighted to announce that the Nancy Oldfield Trust is in the process of taking ownership of Berwick Cottage, a fully accessible holiday home in East Harling, Norfolk from 1st January 2022.  Berwick Cottage sleeps six people, with specialised equipment that caters for almost any disability.  The cottage also provides great space...

Newsletter Summer 2021...

Due to last minute cancellations  we have some availability in our self-catering  fully adapted bungalow at the Nancy Oldfield Trust.. Special accommodation only rate of £27 per person per night Dates available are; Arrive  8th. June  depart on the 11th June Arrive 14th. June depart 18th June Arrive 28th. June depart 30th. June Arrive 5th....

Great news! We are back on the water and our visitors are starting to return to enjoy sailing, motor boating and canoeing with us on the beautiful Norfolk Broads.   Exciting news for 2021 is that we are now able to offer two brand new boating activities.    We now have two pedal launches, soon to be joined by a third, built by the local firm ‘Dad’s Boats’. Visitors can enjoy...

We are really pleased to announce that we will be reopening on Monday 19th April for some motor cruising opportunities, subject to the current rules on gatherings, households and travel. From Monday 26th April we will be offering some sailing and canoeing activities once again and shortly thereafter our ‘new for 2021’ pedal launch trips....

Due to the ongoing situation with the Coronavirus the Trust will remain closed throughout February. We will continue to review the situation regularly and post any new developments here. Although we are still hoping for a reopening at Easter this is of course dependent on factors beyond our control. In the meantime, thank you for...

We hope that you had a good Christmas and that the New Year will be kind to everyone. The Trust will remain closed during January but we will be regularly reviewing the situation with the intention of re-starting activities when it is permissible and safe for us to do so. Currently we are planning and...

Thank you for visiting our News & Events page. Unfortunately we will not be resuming any boating activities until after Christmas. We are hoping that we will be able to welcome visitors back in February and we will be keeping this under close review. You will be able to  see regular updates here. If you...

Unfortunately, our latest update brings sad news that due to the latest government guidance released at the weekend, we will have to close the Centre again as of Thursday 5th November. We will return and cannot wait to inform you all of our reopening date, when the government allows us to do so.  We have...