Just a reminder that Saturday 26th March there is a MNSC Swim at Bury St Edmunds Swimming Pool. Here are the details: Just by way of explanation. MNSC stands for, Mildenhall Naturist Swim Club.  The club used to meet at the Mildenhall municipal Pool, but is no longer able to. The club now meet's in Newmarket's and Bury at Edmund's respective Pools'.

The Visit to the Museum located in Milton Keynes has been cancelled for now. However; the good news is that once the museum is able to open again, the visit to the Museum will be Rearranged. Andy

On Sunday 20th March at 7pm The Duncombe Arms in Waresley, Cambridgeshire is hosting a Naked dining event. Tickets are £29.95  per person There will be a 3 course meal with several options for each course including a gluten free option available upon request. This is a great Opportunity to invite aspiring first time naturist family and friends. For more information and booking details see below;  

College Lake is one of the Berks, Bucks & Oxon Wildlife Trust's flagship nature reserves. This thriving nature reserve supports more than 1,000 different wildlife species.  The venue is ideal for a Naked Heart Walk as it is a circular self-guided walk on a gentle footpath with way markers. There is a shop, ample parking and toilets. These walks are clothing optional and you are welcome to complete the walk by yourself or join with others. There are three walks to choose from: “Time Trail”: 1

In the last few years I think there's been nothing short of a revolution for naturists in Britain and BN has been at the forefront.  It all started just over ten years ago with the first Nudefest which has grown and grown. Then we have had Alton Towers which just a few years ago was nearly cancelled through lack of numbers but now sells out. Dunoon with the Gathering, Bournemouth and Nudestock are just a few of the many other events that we now have to choose from. Over the last few years t

As a result of connections made through BN there was an interfaith naturist mediation day held at Springwood Sun Club (nr Colchester) in August 25. Possibly the first of its kind anywhere in the world. This included practioners from the Buddhist, Shaman, Humanist Quaker, Pantheist and Christian traditions who each led a session. You’ll be interested to know there is a twice weekly naturist meditation group led by Katherine and Andrew, called “Natural Wellbeing Meditations Group”. Booking is via

Active Waters Wild Swimming is inviting you to a naturist wild swim between 5pm-7pm on: Mon 2nd June,   Mon 7th July,  Mon 4th August,  Mon 1st September Location: Active Waters Wild Swimming, Lake Ashmore, Gore Tree Road, Hemingford Grey, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE28 9BP Lake Ashmore is a stunning man-made lake which offers treated water to ensure a beautifully clean swim. The lake is approximately 1 mile in diameter with a designated swim course of 800 meters. This event is bespoke an

This coming Saturday 29th January, between 4:30pm and 6pm their is a naked swim at The Leisure Centre in Bury St Edmunds , Suffolk. The Steam Room and Sauna are also available to use from 4:30pm until 5:30pm. The swim is being organised by Mildenhall Naturist Swim Club (MNSC). Admission is £10 for MNSC members and £12 for non members. Please click below for further details;          

As a BN member you will get the links for all of these in the monthly newsletters, but, incase you missed it here are some major events in the Eastern Region that are worth singing up for. These events are open to non-BN members too as an opportunity to experience naturism - perhaps for the first time. Any questions, email the Regional Organiser, nigel.newman@bn.org.uk To find the links tickets visit the Calendar Page ..... 11 April - The BN national Sports Day. Tickets available. 09 May - Narro

Now we are into the New Year i would like to Focus primarily on two events this January Firstly; Northampton Sun Group Swim on Sunday 5th January. This is a long running event in the Eastern Region making its debut as an event way back in 1982 (38 years ago). The club is a friendly haven to relax or swim. It has excellent facilites, with a Swedish Sauna, Russian Steam room and Turkish Hot rooms. So why not pop down and join in to sample the great facilities and a warm friendly wel

Great News! Northampton Sun Group is Re-opening in the New Year. Here are their opening Dates for your Diary; Sunday 9th January 2022 Sunday 13th February 2022 Sunday 13 March 2022 Sunday 10th  April 2022 Sunday 8th May 2022. For more information please see below;    

Here is a reminder that Northampton Sun Group have there monthly Tastet swim session tomorrow SUNDAY 23RD FEBRUARY. With a Sauna, Steam Room, Cafe. And of course swimming Pool. Why not go along and join in the fun, meet friends and make new friends. Check out the details below; Bring a friend or family member along!

Just a reminder that Northampton Sun Group has it's second swim on; Sunday 13th February  From 5:30pm until 8pm. Please click Northampton Sun Group below for more details; The swim's future dates are; Sunday 13 March 2022 Sunday 10th  April 2022 Sunday 8th May 2022  

Hi Everyone This is an independant event running from Thursday 2nd June until Sunday 5th June at Norton Fishing lakes near Stowmarket in Suffolk. It is not a BN event, but there has been interest already. The owner Stuart is a naturist and keen to have an event to encourage naturism. They are offering Beauty Therapy including waxing,  walks around the lakes, archery, clay pigeon shooting, wild camping, a platinum jubilee tea party in honour of the Queen. Lots to do. They are

We  have some News regarding the meal at The Olde Kings Arms, Hemel Hempstead on Saturday 5th September. Due to the Covid  19 Regulations the meal has been postponed. We are going to reschedule the event for later on this year, or early next year. The venue is popular and has overnight accommodation too. Andy Gilmour  

Earlier tonight Robert Finney our Eastern Region Chairman confirmed that there are only 4 places left on River Lee Boat Trip. Booking will close soon! Make sure you do not miss out!  

Be part of;   The Great British Skinny Dip.   Are you going to Peterborough Lido on Saturday 28th May?   Let us know if  someone is coming with you, too. Its a great way to introduce a friend or family to naturism. Here is is some information about the swim; Below is the Shop link for t

There are still tickets available to join in the Great British Skinny Dip.  It's an Art deco venue with an Olympic size  heated, main pool and 2 other pools. There is hot food available and hot drinks frrom the poolside Cafe. If your doing gardening that weekend of Saturday 28th May. Here is a thought; Why take your Garden waste to the tip, when you can join in the Great British Skinny Dip.  We look forward to seeing you there. Enjoy your trip to the skinny dip.  

Not too late to book... it's happening this evening (5th July) and the weather is looking good. Wow, that was good. Let's do it again. So we have. Eastern Region has enjoyed naturist visits at the Lido since 2019 and are pleased to announce that we have booked Peterborough Lido again for a naturist swim in 2025. This venue is a wonderful example of a 1930s Lido with three heated pools. We have the pool from 18:30 until 20:30. The price remains as last year, £12 for BN members and £14 for others

For anyone attending The Lido this Saturday 28th May. The Poolside Cafe will be closed on this occasion. You are invited to take your own food into the Lido area, where there are several picnic tables available.

Rosslyn Glamping have generously opened their site; that has a wonderful outdoor heated swimming pool; for Naturist use again this June. The owners are friendly and hospitable. With pitches for Caravans, Motorhomes and Tents. There is plenty of Space to suit your manner of stay. Day trippers are also Welcome. On site also are Glamping Trailers to rent if you want that touch of Glamour to your stay. If you would like to Book a stay at Rosslyn; it is located in North Norfolk and clo

Rosslyn Glamping are holding another clothing optional period from this coming weekend. From Friday 16th July until Sunday 25th July. Located close to the North Norfolk coast. Rosslyn have space for Motorhomes, caravans, trailers and tents. https://www.rosslynglamping.com/ The Campsite is set in a woodland with a lawn for sunbathing, an outdoor heated swimming pool and a sauna as well as toilet facilities. The owners Andrew and Clare are very hospitable and friendly. The site

Rosslyn Glamping, have just announced their dates for Naturist Glamping and camping. They also have room for Motorhomes.  Set in North Norfolk and close to Holkham Naturist beach on the North Norfolk coast, this site is a hidden gem not to be missed. There is an outdoor heated pool and Sauna as well as a lawn for sunbathing. Whether you stay for the whole time or visit for the day, you can have a relaxing experience. Here is their website with some great photos of the site. h

Here is more Good news; Rosslyn Glamping, have just announced their dates for Naturist Glamping and camping. They also have room for Motorhomes and 7.9m Touring Caravans. From Friday 17th July until Sunday 26th July are the clothing Optional dates. Set in North Norfolk and close to Holkham Naturist beach on the North Norfolk coast, this site is a hidden gem not to be missed. There is an outdoor heated pool and Sauna as well as a lawn for sunbathing. Whether you stay for the w

Here in the Uk there are around 4 million people who have done a skinny dip or go about nude at home. The population of East Anglia is around 4 million people. But not all are nudists, or naturists, or skinny dippers.  The BN Eastern Region Area is huge and stretches from Oxford in the west of the region to Lowestoft on the East coast a distance of 175 miles, and from Holkham beach on  the North Norfolk coast down to just outside London to the M25, a distance of 125 miles. So our Eastern Re