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Service Alterations Registered ~ 22nd October 2025 Today's East of England Traffic Commissioner's Notices and Proceedings Report contains a couple of entries which may be of local interestThompsons Coaches of Framlingham has received authorisation to increase the number of vehicles at their Charnwood Estate premises to thirteen.Simonds of Botesdale has a new operating centre at the Postwick Park and Ride site on the outskirts of Norwich for three
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Recent Arrivals Active Following Saturday's post regarding the transfer of two Wright Eclipse Gemini bodied Volvo B9TLs from First Essex to First Eastern Counties, one of them was out in use today.It was green fronted 37134 SN57 HDJ which was being employed on the X29 on Castle Meadow in Norwich this morning. Both Harry Holmes and Dan High sent photos which are reproduced here with Harry's first and Dan's second in the
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Four Seasons Yachts unveils Chef-in-Residence programme for debut vessel Four Seasons Yachts has announced the international chefs who will lead its culinary offering onboard Four Seasons I, which is set to begin sailing in 2026.

The company has introduced a Chef-in-Residence Programme that will bring Michelin-starred chefs from Four Seasons restaurants around the world to the ship. The initiative will operate under the direction of executive chef Armando Ferman Toledo and chef de cuisine Gerardo Acunzo.

“Culinary excellence has always been a defining pillar of the Four Seasons experience, and with the launch of Four Seasons Yachts, we are extending that legacy to new horizons,” said Ben Trodd, CEO of Four Seasons Yachts. “Bringing internationally-acclaimed Four Seasons chefs together with our own extraordinary culinary leaders has created an offering without parallel at sea. Like each voyage, this dynamic culinary programme embodies artistry, variety, and a spirit of discovery that is truly unprecedented in the industry today.”




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The elements of safety and security Whether they are taking a short ferry trip across the English Channel or a luxury cruise through the Norwegian fjords, crew members and passengers step onboard with one expectation that exceeds all others: a safe journey. 

According to Lloyd’s List Intelligence, there were 672 reported ship-related incidents onboard cruise and ferry ships in 2024. Machinery damage and failure were the biggest causes of these incidents, accounting for 484 of the occurrences. Other major contributors included fires, explosions, collisions and hull damage. The number of crimes committed by cruise passengers adds significantly to the industry’s safety and security performance. In 2024, the US Department of Transformation recorded 168 major incidents on sailings that embark and disembark in US ports. Add in minor crimes and multiply across the worlds cruise ports, and the importance of good safety and security equipment and practices is plain to see. 

To prevent incidents such as these, global ...
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