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£350,000 bus station revamp deemed a 'waste of money'

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08.05.2025

The major scheme involves transforming the public space outside the North Norfolk Railway in Sheringham into a new "travel hub" for the town.

It would see a current bus stop replaced and also a new one built and new seating areas and digital information boards created.

It has garnered a lot of attention as Norfolk County Council seeks views on its plans.

The project has been branded as unnecessary and a waste of money, with concerns as to whether the area needs to be brought into the 21st century given its historical provenance.

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A visualisation of the proposed upgrades (Image: Norfolk County Council) The public have taken to social media to voice their concerns.

One person commented on a council Facebook post described the project as a "plastic monstrosity completely out of character with Sheringham's homey approach with the heritage railway."

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