Cut off date for bookings is 24 Nov: so get in quick before the deadline or it is sold out. British Naturism is split up into regions for convenience, but people who live in one region are welcome to attend events that take place in another region. The Eastern Region Christmas Meal will take place at "The Gate", Bricket Wood (nr St Albans) during the evening of Sunday 1st December. This will be a great opportunity to meet your fellow naturists for a festive meal. Booking via BN is mand

Last Saturday evening a curious event happened in the hone county of Oxfordshire; May I present to you photographic evidence that shows; NAKED SLEUTHS INVESTIGATE ABINGDON MURDER  What do naturists do in the winter when the beaches are cold and wet? In Abingdon last week they solved a murder. To be precise they worked out that Jasper was a killer, in Annie's restaurant at the Boat House and that Clark was crushed by a sofa at Nudefest. Not exactly classic Cluedo clues but that was

On Friday 6th August a Naturist walk will be hosted by Andrew Roch. This walk is the North Marston Naturist Walk . Details are below just click on the walk Title; Theae Naturist walks are very popular, so if you have not already signed up for one, contact Andrew or Amanda Roch. Additionally; on Friday we have a Swim in Watford.  Here is more information about the swim if you would like to go along and join in;   On Saturday 7th August our region is holding its annual Beach

This week we have our Eastern Region  AGM on Sunday 6th June at 11am. The reminder, with the Hyperlink for the online zoom meeting will be sent to members.   We also have the Peterborough Lido Naked Swim.  On Saturday 12th June from 7:30pm until 10pm. Last held in 2019 as part of The Great British Skinny Dip (GBSD), we had as many as 10 first time naturists attend. The Pool is Heated and is of an Olympic size. There is a Poolside  Shop where Food and drinks are available. There ar

Did you know that there are eight naturist swims in Eastern Region alone; and if you live near another Region then there are more there too that might be within easy travelling distance. Eastern Region has swims in or near: Didcot : Colchester x 2 : Bury St.Edmunds : Northampton : Watford : Norwich : Leicester The way to find them is via the BN website then filter down: Places to Go > UK > ER (Eatern Region) > Swims. What happens at a naturst swim? The monthly Mid-Anglia

Time for a look at several upcoming events as we enter spring. For the Month  of; MARCH On Saturday 7th March  There is the much anticipated Quiz CALL MY BUFF hosted by our very own Quiz Meister;  Mupp (aka Mike) The evening promises to be full of fun and participation.  Checkout the details below;   We also have the naked dining event in Hemel Hempstead on 14 March, organised by Rick. This is going to be a well attended event. At the time of writing there is one r

Hi Everyone John Gelder our Eastern Walks Coordinator would like to inform  those of you keen on walking that as a result of Government restrictions being extended for potentially another four weeks; two of our regional walks have been affected;   Firstly; The  Tring walk on Friday 24th April has now been  CANCELLED.   Secondly; The  Aston Abbots Walk on Friday 15th May has now been CANCELLED.   John will be monitoring the situation, following Government advice

Beds/Bucks/Herts Naturist Walks – New Walks and Dates Announced We are pleased to announce three further walks as follows: Friday 7 August 2020 – Tring, Hertfordshire, including sections of The Ridgeway and the Chiltern Way (9 miles). Friday 4 September 2020 – North Marston, Buckinghamshire, through parts of Aylesbury Vale with panoramic views of the Chilterns and North Buckinghamshire from the top of Quainton Hill (7 miles). Friday 9 October 2020 – Wendover, Buckinghamshire, inclu

Big Bear Cider is proving popular. The Event is now Sold Out. The company is about 5 miles outside of Braintree. The visit is on Sunday 27th June from 2:30pm until 4:30pm. The visitors are limited to 30 only. We have many members in Essex. This is going to be an enjoyable event. A Big Bear Cider day brings more Cider your way. Here are more details;  

Andy Wyman has written an account of  what happened at the Big Bear Cider Company last Sunday; THE NAKED CIDER MILL ……… BARE OR BEAR? By Andy Wyman Yes it’s the same old pun and I promised myself I wouldn’t use it for this article…. but failed. The latest Eastern Region BN escapade was to the Big Bear Cider Mill near Braintree in Essex. The first plus was driving there through some beautiful countryside with pretty villages. Thirty of us descended on the mill and were given a real

On Sunday 6th June we had our online AGM using Zoom. We would like to thank everyone who took part in the meeting for their time. We would also like to thank every individual voter and clubs for their votes. The votes have been collated for you to view;   AGM VOTES 2021.xlsx

Norton (Fishing) Lakes are located a few miles outside Bury St.Edmunds. It is a private venue and the owner has opened it up to naturists who want to enjoy the great outdoor. There is a small entrance fee and toilets on site. For more information and how to book, look on the BN Calander page: https://www.bn.org.uk/events/event/8667-norton-lakes-naturist-weekend/  

Hi Everyone Sometimes, you may find that in conversation with family or friends the subject of nudity comes up. So to help us talk about nudity and naturism  confidentally, its good to be well informed and have support tools at our disposal. So here sre just a few tools to help out;   Literature; British Naturism has up to date information booklets and flyers explaining what Naturism is that are free. https://www.bn.org.uk/store/category/5-bn-promotional/

Hi Everyone. In this month's  Regional Newsletter published today, the date advertised for the Christmas Common Walk was 28th April. However; the correct date is Friday 29th April. The walks organised by Andrew and Amanda Roche remain popular. If you would like to join a walk, you can email Andrew and Amanda at; easternwalks@bn.org.uk    

On Saturday 15th January at 7pm. In the village of Sawston, Cambridgeshire (just south east of Cambridge) we have a 3 course meal, hosted by our eastern region committee member Ian Beeby.  The venue is the village community hall. There is parking on site, and nearby. This is a great event to invite your friends, family or work colleagues whom may be aspiring naturists for the first time. As many of you know, these naked dining events are very popular with both couples and singles atten

Due to the ongoing situation with the Covid 19 Pandemic, the planned Clothes Optional Dining event in the village of Sawston has been cancelled. Please see the below event details for a  full refund;  

Sunday 23rd August is The Eastern Region Beach day at Corton on the East Coast at Corton Beach just North of Lowestoft.    On Google Maps I have placed a red pin in the car park This  is a free large  car park. To access the beach from the car park. Cross the main  Corton road B1385 at the crossing point, and walk to  the  downsloping pathway. Follow the path down the slope until you see the steps on the beach. Turn left and walk about 200 yards and then you will find yourself in the

Corton Beach is just north of Lowesoft on the Suffolk Coast. Join with other naturists for an informal get together. Sandy beach with free parking, cafe with toilets and dogs are allowed too. For more information with a photo, directions on where to park and what to bring; see the calander page.  

Hi All Our Eastern Newsletter will be delayed until a one-off publish date of Wednesday 8th June.  The reason for this is staff Holiday from Head Office coinciding with the regular publishing date of the first Wednesday in every month.  Thank you. Andy Gilmour.

Hi Everyone I am pleased to be able to promote an event to you that is going ahead.  From  Dine Naked Oxford Sandra and Mupp, are hosting a virtual meal experience.  The meal will be Spaghetti Bolognese. You can cook it authentically yourself, buy one, or Nuke a Spag bog in the microwave.  The meal will be followed by Mupps (Mike's) interactive Quiz. All achieved via video link. The evening will be great for couples, or whole families, or for singles, in fact everyone.

Wells Next To Sea, Norfolk. We'd like to encorouge our members in the Eastern Region. All of our events before Lockdown were almost always fully booked with Friendly, enthusiastic people. During Lockdown we have seen and spoken to many of you on Zoom during British Naturism Online Events.There has been some good banter too. As we come out of Lockdown we hope to see you both online and at Future Eastern Region Events. As East Anglia reopens gradually. We would like to en

This next month of; APRIL brings us to our Eastern Region AGM on Sunday 5th April at Broadlands Sun Club close to Norwich. The Annual General Meeting will commence at 11 am. Broadlands Sun Club is set in a woodlands. at one side of the club is a pond with beautiful lillies that was formerly used for swimming. The club has an indoor swimming pool and conservartory. There is also a Sauna, great Shower and Toilet facilities along with pitches for Tents, Caravans and Motorhomes t

We would like to thank everyone who was able to make it to the AGM today.  Around 35 people attended. Several Clubs gave reports and had question and answer sessions. Several committee Officers have been revoted in. As a result the committee remains the same with; Richard Stacey as acting Regional Coordinator.and Vice Chairman Nigel Bromley as Acting Chairman and Treasurer Cath Bromley as Secretary. Ian Beeby as Sports / Events Officer Andrew Roch as Walks Coor

Yesterday as you know we held our regional Email based voting of the AGM.  Here are the results below: AGM VOTING RESULTS 2020   AGENDA ITEM 1:    TO ADOPT THE MINUTES OF THE LAST MEETING; FOR  25 AGAINST  0 ABSTAIN  2 PASSED     AGENDA ITEM 4.1:            TO ELECT ROBERT FINNEY AS CHAIRMAN FOR 3 YEARS; FOR  27 AGAINST  0

Hi Everyone The rest of December is a busy month in terms of Naturist swims.We have several.Firstly; we have an evening Swim at Club Naturel  in mid Norfolk;   Next, we have a popular evening swim near the Chiltern Hills in Watford;   So next along; just 5 days before Christmas day; is an afternoon swim at Club Naturel;   Getting ever closer to Christmas there is a Saturday afternoon swim in Mildenhall, Suffolk. With the opportunity to go back to a members h