Posts by: David Hobart

Car Parking Charges at Norfolk Wildlife Trust at Cley from Easter

By On 23/12/2019 · Leave a Comment

The Visitor Centre at NWT Cley

The Norfolk Wildlife Trust has announced that it intends to introduce charges for car parking at the Cley and Salthouse Marshes reserves. The funds raised will go towards management costs and to “balance the conservation needs of the nature reserve with use of […]

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Merry Christmas and a peaceful 2020

By On 18/12/2019 · Leave a Comment

Almost there! 2020 beckons and I wonder what that will bring. What a year 2019 has been. Political turmoil has gripped the nation this year, in fact for the past three years, but things in that regard should now settle down and we will see less of politicians on our television screens.

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North Norfolk Safaris by Martin Hayward Smith

By On 16/12/2019 · Leave a Comment

Martin Hayward Smith has over 30 years experience in professionally photographing and filming wildlife in many parts of the world. He now brings that experience and knowledge to North Norfolk by providing safaris in his Land Rover to the wildlife habitats of the area. Guests will see a diverse range of birds and animal species on a full or half-day safari.

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All Aboard! The Northern Lights Express

By On 13/11/2019 · Leave a Comment

North Norfolk Steam Train at Kelling

Fancy an amazing ride through the countryside of North Norfolk on a steam train bedecked with Christmas lights. What a great trip for children and the adults to enjoy as Christmas approaches.  The Poppy Line North Norfolk Heritage Railway is running this service for […]

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An Autumn Walk at Stiffkey in North Norfolk

By On 25/10/2019 · Leave a Comment

The season of ‘mists and mellow fruitfulness’ has arrived and the main holiday season in North Norfolk has drawn to a close. We are now getting into the winter mindset, hoping that the ‘beast from the east’ won’t revisit. The lightweight walking shoes are cleaned and put away and the leather […]

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Cryptocurrency for North Norfolk

By On 14/10/2019 · Leave a Comment

A businessman based in North Norfolk is proposing to launch a cryptocurrency to pre-empt Facebook’s troubled Libra. To be called ‘Crabcoin’ the new internet currency is set to become available in January 2020.

When contacted for details, the businessman, who wishes to remain anonymous until the launch, stated: “The new currency will be of great […]

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Where on Earth did she get that hat!?

By On 13/10/2019 · Leave a Comment

Aren’t smartphones great! We all love them – some of us perhaps a bit too much – and the cameras now built into them are capable of achieving superb results whether or not the user has any knowledge of the finer points of photography. That is, of course, why at family occasions, such as […]

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Walking the Norfolk Coastal Path

By On 13/10/2019 · Leave a Comment

I have written about the Norfolk Coastal Path on the site but I recently found these two excellent videos and thought I would share them with you. Unfortunately, I cannot credit the maker because I can’t identify him other than he is Simon – A bloke in the Woods. Anyway, thank you Simon for […]

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BIRDscapes Gallery Exhibition – John Threlfall SWLA

By On 03/10/2019 · Leave a Comment

John Threlfall SWLA is showing new works at the BIRDscapes Gallery at Glandford near Holt in North Norfolk. The exhibition opens at midday on Saturday, October the 5th and closes on Sunday, October the 27th.

From: Liz & Steve at BIRDscapes:

“John’s recent move northwards has put the Scottish Highlands on his doorstep and brought […]

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Exhibition of New Paintings by Trevor Woods

By On 02/10/2019 · Leave a Comment

Trevor Woods, the talented Norfolk artist, has an exhibition starting shortly. The venue is his gallery, Gallery Plus at Wells-next-the-Sea. Details of the new works are given below.

“Buildings and Boats

A Major One-Man Exhibition by Trevor Woods
at Gallery Plus, Wells-next-the-Sea
Saturday 12th October – Saturday 26th October 2019

Wherever […]

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