The battle for Sheringham bus shelter: protesters defiant as bailiffs sent in

Norfolk county council wants to demolish a ‘beloved’ 1950s bus shelter in Sheringham, but campaigners are staging a 24/7 sit-inIt was about 4am on Monday, under the cover of darkness, when protesters camping at their town’s 1950s bus shelter were woken by the arrival of bailiffs. Days earlier, the council had served an eviction notice to those fighting to save the shelter, claiming their occupation was illegal.This marked the latest escalation following a week-long sit-in at the Sheringham bus shelter on Station Approach near the heritage railway station, after Norfolk county council said it would demolish and replace the site due to accessibility and safety concerns. Continue reading...