Return of the Volunteers Picnic
On Sunday 3rd September we welcomed members of our volunteering team for a picnic at the Ark. It was a lovely sunny day to enjoy sailing, paddling, pedaling and socializing. Huge thanks to Ted Coates for organising the event together with the volunteers, and staff, who helped with preparation and on the day tasks! ...
We have had the pleasure of offering Lily work experience with us this week. Lily has been a huge asset to our team arriving with a smile each day and getting stuck in. Here’s what Lily says about her time with us: ‘Hey! my name is Lily and I’m doing my work experience at the...
Norfolk Show success…
We had an amazing two days at the Royal Norfolk Show on Wednesday 28th and Thursday 29th June. Our stand looked fabulous and it was a great opportunity to showcase our new equipment to include a Mega Stand Up Paddleboard and rafted canoe with supportive seating as well as our Hansa joystick controlled sailing boat....
Celebrating Community Impact
Bishop Graham Usher the Bishop of Norwich held a charity lunch on Friday 23rd June 2023. One of our long term sailing visitors, Bryony Limb, was invited to attend and went along with her stepdad Richard together with David one of our trustees, to represent the Nancy Oldfield Trust. Approximately 300 people attended representing over...
Late Availability – Berwick Cottage
Late Availability Alert 6 NIGHTS – 15TH – 22ND JUNE EAST HARLING – SLEEPS 6- Was £1030, now £900 – BOOK NOW! Due to a last minute cancellation we have availability for next week for a weeks stay in our East Harling property, from Thursday 15th Thursday 22nd June. Accessible accommodation sleeps 6, stay includes...
New for 2023 – Evening Trips
Join us for a ‘pootle’ along the river during set evenings in June and July, in our fully accessible motor cruiser. Look out for wildlife and watch the sunset, the perfect end to a Summer’s day. For more information please call 01692 630572 or send us an email: info@nancyoldfield.org.uk...
East Anglian Cruising Club (EACC) came to see us today…….
We are very pleased to have received a very generous donation from the East Anglian Cruising Club (EACC) presented by Liz Chettlebugh, Lesley Everitt (and Roger Everitt who took the photo) to David Lennard Jones (Nancy Oldfield Trust) ...
New Accessibility Video release for English Tourism Week 23
We are delighted to be featured alongside other accessible organisations in the newly launched Broads Authority ‘Accessible Days Out’ video. Read about it below! Accessible Days out in the Broads (prgloo.com)...
Look who’s joining our staff team!
We are delighted to advise we have a new staff member! Many of you will already recognise Vanessa Comer who is joining the team from 1st April in the role of Water Activities Senior Instructor. Vanessa, who has been volunteering with us for the past year, comes complete with a wealth of knowledge and experience,...
Friendly Friday’s – new incentive designed for individuals who wish to meet new people!
We are delighted to offer ‘Friendly Friday’ accessible motor cruiser trips to anyone within the local community who would benefit from a boat ride in the company of others. It will be a nice way to spend some time on the water and make new friends. The dates set are: 7th April, 23rd June and...