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Legacy of boatbuilder who died in crash lives on through tool sales donation

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20.12.2025

The 51-year-old died after the car he was driving was involved in a collision with a crop sprayer near Halesworth in May 2024.

And now his legacy lives after his brother sold the tools he inherited to raise money for a good cause.

Richard Bemment sold his late brother's tools online and used the funds to donate to an animal charity in his brother's memory.

Richard was able to gift more than £2,600 to Wetnose Animal Aid, an organisation which supports animal rescue centres and is based in Stockon, near Beccles.

"I came up with the idea and I thought to help me grieve, I'm going to sell all of these........

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