November, 2023 | North Norfolk Blogger

Autumn into Winter Exhibition – Gallery Plus at Wells North Norfolk

09/11/2023 David Hobart Comments 0 Comment

Trevor and Jo Woods of Gallery Plus at Wells-next-the-Sea, North Norfolk, have announced their Autumn into Winter Exhibition. There is much to see, and a visit as we approach the festive season will provide some gift ideas. “In celebration of H.J. Jackson’s new book ‘DRAWN TO PRINT’ our main wall features a collection of his framed linocuts including the book’s cover image ‘Beached Three’ and his latest print ‘On the Shingle Bank’ which was selected for this year’s Holt Festival…

The Mystery of the Stiffkey footbridge?

02/11/2023 David Hobart Comments 1 Comment

The North Norfolk village of Stiffkey made the national news yesterday (01.11) when the case of the Stiffkey footbridge was featured on BBC Radio 4’s PM programme. Some months ago, the National Trust decided to remove the footbridge across a creek on Stiffkey Marshes. The bridge facilitated access to the marsh and is considered by the locals as a safety feature, allowing egress from the marsh if someone is cut off by the tide. The Trust is the custodian…

Post-Pandemic North Norfolk – what has changed?

01/11/2023 David Hobart Comments 0 Comment

The old lifeboat house at Wells-next-the-Sea North Norfolk What I am about to write about is a phenomenon that has affected not just North Norfolk. I am sure that other parts of the UK, where tourism forms a significant portion of the economy, will have noticed a marked increase in visitor numbers. Norfolk’s tourism industry suffered severely during the pandemic, with many jobs lost, business closures and millions of pounds removed from the local economy. Post-pandemic, the recovery has been…

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