Blythweb - Local Clubs and Groups Links

[ Website ] The Suffolk Beekeepers Association aims to promote the craft of beekeeping. The Association is a thriving community of over 700 beekeepers, with six branches throughout Suffolk.

Southwold Golf Club

[ Website ] Southwold Golf Club is a members club, established over 140 years ago. Visiting golfers can be sure of a warm and friendly welcome, a good test of golf with great views, and a comfortable clubhouse with excellent bar and catering facilities.

Halesworth Camera Club

[ Website ] Enthusiastic group for the area who meet regularly and hold exhibitions of their photographs.

Southwold Railway Trust

[ Website ] Long-established group working to raise the profile of the 1879-1929 railway with the long-term goal of re-instatement. Their Steamworks site, open to the public on selected dates, is an ongoing project to share this enthusiasm. The railway operated between Halesworth and Southwold, with intermediate stations at Wenhaston, Blythburgh and Walberswick. See website for lots of information and membership details.

Blythburgh Singers

[ Website ] This local mixed voice choir sings regularly at Holy Trinity Church in Blythburgh, in addition to other venues. Also available for private events.

Circle 67 Players

[ Website ] Established in 1967, this amateur dramatic society perform in local venues.

Wrentham Band

[ Website ] Wrentham Band is Britain's most easterly brass band, formed in 1919. The Band is made up of all age groups and actively welcomes new players of any ability. Can be seen and heard around the area at many different venues and are also a well respected concert band.

Halesworth to Southwold Narrow Gauge Railway Society

[ Website ] Enthusiasts working to enhance the remaining artefacts of this railway at Halesworth and also at Blythburgh, where impressive works have been done at the station site. Long-term goal is re-instatement of this railway which operated in the Blyth valley between Halesworth and Southwold 1879-1929, with stations at Wenhaston, Blythburgh and Walberswick. See website for lots of information and membership details.

Halesworth Cycling Group

[ Website ] Based in the north Suffolk market town of Halesworth, which is on National Cycle Route 1. This friendly Cycling Group arrange local guided cycle rides. See website for details.

Blyth Estuary Group

[ Website ] Following the September 2005 publication of the Environment Agency's (EA) Blyth Estuary Strategy Preferred Options, local people became deeply concerned that the proposed Managed Realignment of the southern river banks would have a serious effect on the future of Southwold Harbour and the safety of navigation within it. See the website where you can learn more, view impressive photographs, sign up to receive further information and donate to this cause.

1st Southwold and Reydon Scouts

[ Website ] News, Information and contact details for local Beavers (aged 6-8), Cubs (aged 8-10.5) and Scouts (aged 10-14).

University of the Third Age - Halesworth group

[ Website ] U3A groups around the United Kingdom are members of the Third Age Trust, encouraging learning for enjoyment and offering friendship among those no longer in full time gainful employment.

Southwold Sailing Club

[ Website ] Situated at Southwold Harbour, the club aims to promote coastal sailing.

Wenhaston Allotment and Leisure Gardeners Association

[ Website ] Flourishing and popular village allotments in Wenhaston.

Southwold Model Yacht Regattas

[ Website ] Enthusiastic, historic club holds annual competitions at Southwold model yacht pond (opposite Pier).

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Some Favourite Websites For May 2026:

Walberswick Ferry – Offering river trips as well as special occassion bookings

Climb aboard the launch Daybreeze and follow the River Blyth towards Blythburgh through Walberswick Nature Reserve - an Area of Outstanding National Beauty.

Kate Mawdsley Printmaker – Buy unique and varied Lino Cut and Etching prints of the Blyth Valley countryside

It’s a wonderfully refreshing change to produce individual hand printed images. Each one is unique with its subtle variations in colour and texture. Kate only produces a very limited number of each print and particularly enjoys creating prints of the local Suffolk countryside.

Hetty’s Little Copy Shop – A wide range of printing services - including 3D - plus passport photos and more

The Little Copy Shop is in Thoroughfare, Halesworth, and offers all sorts of useful services involving printing, laminating, scanning, binding and copying plus various photographic services including passport photos.

Sandpiper Beach Hut – A Traditional beach hut on Southwold seafront available to rent by the week

Sandpiper Beach Hut is a traditional Southwold Beach Hut. It has an excellent position overlooking Southwold Beach and Promenade with superb sea views and a stunning sandy beach.

Wissett Village Hall – A well furnished and practical Village Hall for use for events up to 70 standing or 50 seated

Wissett Village Hall prides itself on high quality affordability and is used regularly for a wide variety of events, including but not limited to carpet bowls, yoga, meetings, dinners and parties, jumbles sales, quizzes, horticultural events and art classes.