The internet as a tool for learning
Learning new trade skills or improving academic qualifications is possible through home study courses available on the internet.
Lizzie Sawyer – local singing talent
Lizzie Sawyer is a very attractive and talented Norfolk girl that could go far in the music industry.
Cromer – gem of the Norfolk coast
“On the lighthouse cliff at Cromer, looking west over the little fisher town, a mere cluster of cottages that encircle a tall church tower, the setting sun reddens and burns, and lingers momentarily over the horizon until at last it sinks contentedly into the silent sea…”
From Poppy-Land by Clement Scott – 1890.
North Norfolk coast – the threat of coastal flooding
Coastal flooding – the potential future impact on coastal communities in North Norfolk of the policy of ‘managed retreat’.
Riverside at Stiffkey – a romantic Norfolk holiday cottage
Located on the North Norfolk coast, Riverside Cottage at Stiffkey is a cosy romantic hideaway definitely designed for two. As the name suggests, the river is literally at the bottom of the garden and you have a private sundeck with views across the river valley meadows to the hills beyond. Privacy and peace and quiet are assured at this well-equipped luxury Norfolk holiday cottage. If you like to walk, the Norfolk coast path is only a short distance away. So pack the walking boots and binoculars and head for this area of outstanding natural beauty. It is attractive in winter as well as summer – you can snuggle up near the log burner and enjoy a bottle of wine in the evenings and take some bracing walks on the marshes during the day. There is a good local pub if you want some company and excellent restaurants not far distant. Stay at Riverside Cottage and enjoy North Norfolk – I guarantee you will return. Read on for full details.
Warning about using inflatables at Norfolk beaches
The Great Yarmouth Coastguard have issued a press release warning of the dangers of children using inflatables at Norfolk beaches.
Pinkfoot Gallery at Cley-next-the-Sea
The Pinkfoot is an excellent art gallery at Cley-next-the-Sea. The stock consists of impressive artworks all of which are inspired by nature subjects.
Cromer Lifeboat Crew – step-dancing
The Cromer Lifeboat Crew performing traditional step-dancing in the 1970s.
Norfolk Wildlife Trust – land deal to go ahead
It looks as though the Norfolk Wildlife Trust will be able to acquire an extra 143 acres of land between Salthouse and Cley comprised of grazing marshes, ponds and reedbeds.
Coming soon – new motorcycle speedway stadium for Norwich
After an absence of 47 years it is hoped that motorcycle speedway will be returning to Norwich in the not too distant future.