Gull Wing - Lowestoft

The Gull Wing is an iconic and important bridge for Lowestoft, being delivered by @SuffolkCC and built by @Farrans_UKI.

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[Gull Wing - Lowestoft @gullwingbridge]

Iconic Gull Wing bridge open

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[Suffolk CC @suffolkcc]

We would like to say a big thank you to everyone who made today’s #GullWingopening a success.

Special thanks @EastSuffolk, @GullWingBridge @AmbulanceStJohn @EATransportMus @abports21 @Farrans_UKI and of course, our amazing stewards and volunteers.

You made today possible!

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And that’s a wrap on our public walkabout of the #GullWing.

Thank you to everyone who joined us for the public opening of the #GullWing! Together, we made history and created exciting memories.

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The moment we’ve all been waiting for – the first vehicles, led by two vintage buses from the @EATransportMus cross the #GullWing

A proud day for #Lowestoft and all involved!

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Leader of the council, @HicksCllr said a few words from the control tower before traffic rolls onto the #GullWing.

A historic moment for Lowestoft and Suffolk!

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[Suffolk CC @suffolkcc]

Thank you to @suff_highways for being on hand today to ensure smooth traffic management during at both sides of the #GullWing today.

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A special moment as the people who developed and delivered the #GullWing join the public walkabout across the bridge. @Farrans_UKI

Don’t forget to share your memories and stories of the day with us.

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Check out these amazing aerial shots from this morning’s public walkabout on the #GullWing

It’s been a fantastic turnout, and the views are incredible from above!

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We’re here for the public walkabout on the #GullWing until 12pm!

Make sure to stick around for the big moment at noon when the bridge officially opens to traffic, led by vintage buses from the East Anglian Transport Museum!

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We’ve had our first feline visitor cross the #GullWing🐾.

Not just for dogs—cats are getting in on the action too!

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Birthday on the bridge! Happy Birthday Dana🎈

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Unfortunately, we’ve run out of tote bags!

A big thank you to everyone who picked one up—they went fast! We hope you enjoy this special keepsake from today’s #GullWingopening

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It’s busy down here at the #GullWing. Lots of smiles, selfies and memories.

Don’t forget the public walkabout is open until 12pm before the bridge opens to traffic.

Come down and experience it for yourself!

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[Suffolk CC @suffolkcc]

We’ve had lots of furry friends join us on the #GullWing this morning! 🐾

It’s great to see so many dogs enjoying the walkabout alongside their owners. Such a special moment for Lowestoft!

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[Suffolk CC @suffolkcc]

We’re in safe hands today with the wonderful team from @AmbulanceStJohn providing first aid support.

Thank you for keeping us safe and for your ongoing dedication to our community.

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We’re giving away #GullWing tote bags as a memento of the #GullWingopening. Make sure to stop by and pick one up from our friendly volunteers.

A small keepsake to remember this historic day!

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A big thank you to @abports21 for their assistance in the smooth running of today’s #GullWingopening.

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It is busy down here at the Gull Wing Bridge already!

With mobility scooters, runners, and Ava and Harry showing off some great shirts, it’s an exciting atmosphere.

Come down and experience it for yourself!

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[Suffolk CC @suffolkcc]

The #GullWing is open for the public walkabout! Come and join us for a morning stroll across the bridge.

Capture your memories and share them with us!

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