The Wicker Man and the Gresham connection
North Norfolk is steeped in folklore, local myths and legends, from Black Shuck to the laughter and calling of long-dead children sometimes heard echoing across Horsey Mere. However, some strange…
Some articles that reflect the Norfolk character – fictional of course.
Cryptocurrency for North Norfolk
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…
Claws!!
A Cromer fisherman has claimed he saw a giant crab when fishing on the 20th July this year.
WI members arrested after disturbance
Two women on WI outing arrested in London.
Higgs boson controversy – who was first?
A Sheringham man has challenged the recent claim by scientists at the Cern Hadron Collider laboratory that they were the first to discover the so-called “God particle” – the Higgs boson
North Norfolk MP proclaimed a hero
The North Norfolk MP, Mr. Norman Lamb, was described as a hero today when he single-handedly foiled an attempt to steal the Olympic Torch as it passed through Cromer.
Norfolk country cottages property magnate wins lottery millions!
Gordon Playford of Swanton Novers, the Norfolk country cottages millionaire, has scooped the main prize of £17 million pounds in the EuroMillions lottery.
Norfolk man in charity bid
Norwich man, Mr Alvin Finn, 55 yrs, is to launch a campaign to raise money for several Norfolk charities. He has set himself a target figure of £10,000s that he hopes to raise through sponsorship
Field Dalling man in court on cultivation of cannabis charge
Roderick (Black Rod) Blythe, 54 years, of Sprocket Farm, Back End, Field Dalling, appeared at Norwich Magistrates’ Court today on a charge of cultivating and conspiracy to supply cannabis.
Cromer crabs make you brainy – official!
Professor Marcus Greef of Oxford University has published a paper relating to the possible connection that the regular consumption of Cromer crabs by local children may have on their intellectual ability.