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Exhibition of New Paintings by Trevor Woods

02/10/2019 David Hobart Comments 0 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 Trevor goes on his travels, buildings and boats are always present. Venice is the most obvious of his favourite destinations and always provides incredible inspiration, but earlier this year…

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Surge in Demand for Cromer North Norfolk Properties

31/07/2019 David Hobart Comments 0 Comment

Research by Rightmove has revealed that there is a growing demand for properties in Cromer North Norfolk.

Exhibition at BIRDscapes Gallery Glandford

27/07/2019 David Hobart Comments 0 Comment

The Water Mill at Glandford Steve at BIRDscapes gallery at Glandford near Holt, North Norfolk, has forwarded the details of a coming exhibition of work by David Cowdry. David is a naturalist and artist who paints wildlife and landscapes in a realistic style. He paints mainly in oils but does sometimes work in other mediums. “Hello from BIRDscapes We have yet another very exciting exhibition lined up for the summer season! Starting at midday Saturday 3rd August, we are thrilled…

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Norfolk Beaches Featured in Best in Britain List

25/07/2019 David Hobart Comments 0 Comment

Sea Palling Beach Two of North Norfolk’s beaches have featured in a Sunday Times’ list of the UK’s best. The beaches at Sea Palling and Holme-next-the-Sea were listed at 17 and 14 respectively in the top 20 selection by the Times’ chief travel writer Chris Haslam. Mr Haslam wrote about Holme: “When the SUV’s are nose-to-tail into Brancaster, Burnham and other locations on the Norfolk Coast, Holme will be empty. (Note: Empty? That is not the case in the summer…

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Cleanliness Awards for North Norfolk Beaches

21/05/2019 David Hobart Comments 0 Comment

Lifeguard Flag – supervised bathing area between the flags The warmer weather will soon be here. I promise! So, get the bathing costumes, the suntan oil and the beach gear sorted out ready for some relaxing days on North Norfolk’s beaches. Indications are that this tourist season in North Norfolk could see the highest number of visitors ever so you will need to get down onto the beaches early to get the best spots – in my case within…

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Horsey Windpump Reopening 1st April

28/03/2019 David Hobart Comments 0 Comment

Horsey Windpump I have received this email from the National Trust that cares for Horsey windpump.“Thanks to your support and a three-year restoration project, Horsey Windpump is once again standing proud in the Norfolk Broads and we’re ready to welcome you back inside to see what we’ve been up to. Climb to the top and experience the breath-taking views, whilst discovering the fascinating and eventful history of this iconic building along the way.”

University Students to Benefit from Dog Walking

14/01/2019 David Hobart Comments 0 Comment

Students at the University of East Anglia in Norwich are to have dog walking made available to them to help relieve the stresses of study and exams. To improve student well-being through physical activity £12,000 of funding has been allocated to pet therapy that will include taking dogs for walks at Cromer beach and Thetford Forest. The dogs are to be loaned by members of the public and some of the UEA’s academics. Sport England, a taxpayer funded body, is…

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