It was the night of 24 November 2023. The first thing he heard, as he lay rigid with anxiety in his seaside home in Norfolk, was a ‘ringing sound’ that he worked out was a section of the concrete road between his house and the cliff edge being snapped off – followed by ‘an extraordinary sound like a schluuuup’.
According to a statement from Save Hemsby Coastline, nearly 17,000 people signed the petition, which was handed in at 10 Downing Street on the morning of
Dozens of houses along the coastline in Hemsby, Norfolk, have been torn down in recent months after high tides and strong winds caused the collapse of a stretch of private access road.