Brighton’s beach hut owners are in a vicious war with the local council who are threatening to take them down unless they pay what they've described as a 'stealth tax'. Furious villagers in a seaside beauty spot have accused their local council of ‘asset stripping’ after it announced plans to sell off the land beneath their beach huts. But the seaside village of heacham in west norfolk is now the scene of rising tensions between its beach hut owners and the local council.
There are 105 beach huts at heacham's north beach. Beach hut owners are furious after being told their huts will be placed into storage until 2027 while work on coastal defences is carried out. There are 105 beach huts at heacham's north beach.
Beach hut owners on the norfolk coast have reacted angrily over council plans to sell the land they occupy. Beach hut owners on the norfolk coast have reacted angrily over council plans to sell the land they occupy. In heacham, norfolk, hut owners have been hit. Furious beach hut owners on one of britain's most toxic coastlines feel 'trapped' and unable to sell because of soaring fees.
Brighton’s beach hut owners are in a vicious war with the local council who are threatening to take them down unless they pay what they’ve described as a ‘stealth tax’. Brighton and hove city council said that it contacted. The owners are furious at. The seaside village of heacham in west norfolk is now the scene of rising tensions between its beach hut owners and the local council.