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Since opening our first store in 1916, the Dipple & Conway business has successfully grown and maintained as a family-run, independent Norfolk optician. Now, with three stores across Norfolk, based in Diss, Swaffham and Norwich.

Our Dipple & Conway team take pride in each of our services and customer experience. Putting each one of our customers first, offering a memorable and tailored experience.

Using only the best and most advanced technology within each store, we focus on results and client care.

Embracing every update and change within the industry, alongside our client care is why we are one of the most successful groups in the region.

We can assist and find an everyday solution for everyone. With services such as advanced eye tests, contact lens fitting and also having a dry eyes clinic.

We have been fitting lenses since the 1960s and are an award-winning contact lens practice.

Understanding that glasses may not be for everyone, our Dipple & Conway team have invested in time and training to give our contact lens customers the best experience, knowledge and understanding of their lenses.

Our friendly and knowledgeable team can also help to pick out your glasses, choosing the perfect frames to suit your face shape.

With a huge choice available, including luxurious designer glasses, you will simply be spoilt for choice.

If you’re searching for a local optician, book an appointment with our experienced and welcoming team today by either requesting an appointment online or simply phoning your nearest store as detailed below

Norwich Practice: 19 Castle Street, Norwich, NR2 1PB  Tel 01603 626750

Diss Practice: 12 Market Place, Diss, IP22 4AB   Tel 01379 642598

Swaffham Practice: 63 Market Place, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7AQ   Tel 01760 724777

Norfolk Yacht Agency sell new and used boats and is the region’s largest dedicated boat sales centre. Here at Norfolk Yacht Agency, we are leading agents for new boat sales in Norfolk, and we are suppliers of the highly recommended range of motorboats from local manufacturer Haines. We support local businesses, and in using our services you will too. Not only do we buy and sell quality motorboats throughout the UK and Europe, but we also operate an efficient and professional brokerage service. Our excellent customer service, consistently high standards of professionalism and integrity makes us the first choice of many.

Having existed for over 50 years, here at Norfolk Yacht Agency we have built an undisputed reputation for our total boat buying and selling package. Throughout these many years we have procured an extensive knowledge surrounding all aspects of buying, owning and selling a boat.

There are several reasons as to why you should choose Norfolk Yacht Agency when buying or selling a boat. Firstly, we have the widest choice. With usually over 100 boats for sale on our site, you are guaranteed to find something that is the perfect fit for you. If in doubt, just ask our sales team for assistance, who are available 7 days a week to guide you through the selection process, offer advice and to help to arrange your purchase.

We only ever sell boats that are of the highest quality, providing you with peace of mind. All new boats are sold under manufacturer’s warranty, and in addition to this, our company-owned stock boats are offered with a wide range of warranties. We also go above what is required, putting our customer’s needs first and can even organise an independent survey for any used boat. This means you can place your trust in us fully to always provide you with the best services possible.

Following on from this, to make buying easier for the customer we offer a part exchange facility on all of our boats. We only offer a complete service that is second to none. Once you have purchased a boat, you are not left on your own. We offer an after-sales backup service and at our service centre in Brundall, we have full facilities which include: a lift out, service, repairs and the preparation of your new boat. We can also provide you with contacts who are knowledgeable and reputable providers of insurance and finance. We truly provide the best services that result in the best customer experience possible.

We also offer training programmes for those of you who are new to the boating world. With a qualified and well respected RYA (Royal Yacht Agency) instructor available for a wide range of tuition. This is especially important as successful completion of a training course is increasingly a requirement for insurance and for boating on European waterways.

We are proud of our team’s knowledge and ability to provide you with these great services. Our highly experienced team are professionally qualified to handle the boats we buy, sell and service. In fact, the majority of our team hold helmsman’s qualifications and several members of our team are yacht masters. You can guarantee a reliable and professional service from all of us the Norfolk Yacht Agency.

Here at Norfolk Yacht Agency, we guarantee the best service possible from our excellent team, all of whom are passionate about boating and will happily discuss and assist you with any aspect of boat ownership with you.

If you are looking to sell a boat, or if you want to find a boat that will perfectly suit your needs, then contact our friendly team today to get the most out of your boating.  Have a browse at our website at https://www.nya.co.uk whilst the contact details for our Brundall and Horning sites are as follows: 

Brundall:

Email: boats@nya.co.uk

Phone: 01603 713434

Address:
Brundall Bay Marina,
Brundall,
Norfolk,
NR13 5PN

Horning:

Email: horning-boats@nya.co.uk

Phone: 01603 211033

Address:
Ferry Rd,
Lower Street,
Horning,
Norfolk,
NR12 8PS

Swiftfit are a family-run, leading independent car garage in Norwich with unbeatable service and quality repairs. At Swiftfit, we offer car servicing and have an on-site MOT test centre, we pride ourselves in providing the best you can get, at great prices.

We have been trading in Norwich for over 30 years and have, therefore, become a trusted and qualified car servicing, MOT and tyre centre. We provide vehicle repairs, MOT tests and tyre replacements. In addition to these core services, our expert team offer vehicle maintenance services, including: wheel alignment, exhaust repairs, clutch replacement, brake replacement and suspension repair. We are also proud to be one of the largest stockists of car tyres in Norwich, which range from low priced tyres all the way up to top brand tyres.

Our team of specialist technicians have over 50 years of combined experience. As a result, we offer the best quality service possible, using authentic parts for your vehicle at a fraction of the cost of a main dealer. We always put the customer first and will, therefore, service your vehicle efficiently and in a timely manner to reduce any disruption to your day. We will never upsell parts or sell you services that your vehicle simply does not need. This ensures that you get value for money every time you come to us for your vehicle repairs, MOT tests and for the most affordable, reliable and durable tyres in Norwich.

In supporting us, you support the city. Supporting local, independent businesses helps the local economy, and being an independent business, we tend to offer the best prices and always focus on the needs of the customer. We always strive for 100% customer satisfaction. To help with this, here at Swiftfit we always quote any work before it begins - we have a fixed pricing scheme and never carry out any work without customer approval.

Never stress again about problems with your car or a MOT that is due. We guarantee that from us you will get reliable, friendly and expert car and vehicle servicing and repairs that will be always be more affordable than most. Contact our friendly team today, to see how we can help you. For more information please see our website at https://www.swiftfit.com

Georgina House Day Care Clubs

‘We believe in nurturing the mind, body and spirit for all those 60yrs and over, with or without disabilities taking steps to a long, happy life.  Our meaningful activities stimulate physical, mental and social well-being throughout.  Our Day Clubs make staying socially connected with friends old and new easy.  Our Day clubs are limited to 10 participants, who are on their own or with a family member offering personal support where needed.  The club is held three times a week: Monday, Wednesday and Fridays 10am to 2pm, light lunch at noon , Hot and cold drinks throughout, (included in the price of 21.50) .Staff are experienced to support people with Dementia, Parkinson's Disease, Mental Health, Physical disabilities, mobility issues - persons with a hearing and speech impairment including sign language communication. . 

Our Adullt Care Club aims to

• To Promote well-being for those who are lonely
• To welcome those who require support due to living with or without a disability
• To give their main carer a short break
• Provides activities that are social and achievable whatever your ability or disability, both physically and mentally stimulating
• Provide hot and cold drinks throughout the session
• Provide a light lunch at 12 noon.

The Hall is within Great Yarmouth Town Centre and easily accessed by public transport or local transport companies with easy access and disabled facilities on site.

Our Hall is avialble for hire for only £20 per hour and is suitable for Dances, Social Keep Fit, Activities, Celebrations, Meetings, Conference, Training Courses, Lectures, Exhibitions and more. Facilities available include Hall area, Small Stage area, Toilets (male & female) , Disabled Toilets, Small Kitchen (Kettle, Urn, Hot Water Serving Flasks, Cups & Saucers, Microwave, Serving Counter with Main Hall, Fridge, Tables, Chairs for up to 70 seated, Microphone, PA System, WiFi and Projector.

Based in Norwich, Lantern Financial Planning offers a full financial planning service to both individuals and corporate clients to enable you to feel confident about your future.

Our aim is simple:- To provide our clients with the highest quality independent financial planning and guidance, delivered in a highly personalised manner reflecting their individual goals.

You’ll join us on a journey designed just for you, with a holistic view to ensure your financial needs and aspirations are understood and met.

Being Independent, gives us the ability to consider products from a fully comprehensive market which gives you truly unbiased advice.

Our services include:

• Pension Planning
• Retirement
• Savings/Investments
• Mortgages
• Equity Release
• Protection

Whether you're a business or an individual we're here to help.

Lantern Financial Planning is an appointed representative of TenetConnect Limited which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.