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 February half-term family fun with the National Trust

 February half-term family fun with the National Trust

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  National Trust Press Release Friday 3 February 2023 “From wintery adventures in nature, outdoor family trails and welly wanders, to seasonally inspired crafts, activities and games, there are lots of events and activities on offer this February half term from the National Trust. Whether you’re exploring our miles of woodland, coast, gardens and landscapes as a family on cold, crisp winter days, or looking for indoor activities and a warming lunch to escape from the rain, whatever the weather…

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North Norfolk National Trust Properties Great to Visit this Autumn

North Norfolk National Trust Properties Great to Visit this Autumn

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I have received this press release from the National Trust.   Copyright: National Trust “Nature’s rolling out the red carpet this October half-term Whether it’s the technicolour canopy of autumn colour, the rustle of leaves underfoot or the sight of toadstools among the fallen leaves, autumn is a feast for the senses. Track down the best autumn colour you can find on a walk with your family this October. Have a family leaf hunt to find the biggest and brightest…

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North Norfolk featured in the Sunday Times Style Magazine

North Norfolk featured in the Sunday Times Style Magazine

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North Norfolk’s Holkham Hall This weekend’s Sunday Times Style magazine featured North Norfolk as a possible mini-break venue. The front page header reads: “Cornwall! Norfolk! Whitley Bay?” I turned the page and read: “North Norfolk increasingly plays host to an arty, intellectual crowd.” Very nice of them to say so! The article continued to heap praise: “Champagne sands and some of the most beautiful gardens in England make the North Norfolk coast a desirable retreat”. The gardens featured are those…

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A quest for treasure at Norfolk’s Blickling Hall

A quest for treasure at Norfolk’s Blickling Hall

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Throughout July and August a series of paintings by the Cromer based artist Lizzie Riches are displayed in the Long Gallery at Blickling Hall near Aylsham. These paintings form the basis of a treasure hunt devised by Colin Rawlings of the Red Dot Gallery in Holt.