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Post-Pandemic North Norfolk – what has changed?

Post-Pandemic North Norfolk – what has changed?

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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BIRDscapes Gallery Launches New Website

BIRDscapes Gallery Launches New Website

BIRDscapes Gallery at Glandford in North Norfolk has announced the launch of its new website. It is one of my favourite galleries and I visit it often. The paintings, sculptures and original prints are of very high quality having been produced by some of the best wildlife artists in the UK. There are over 70 contributors, many of whom are members of the Society of Wildlife Artists. BIRDscapes is located at Manor Farm Barns, Glandford, Nr. Holt. You will also…

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Good news from BIRDscapes Gallery at Glandford

Good news from BIRDscapes Gallery at Glandford

I have received the following email from Steve and Liz at BIRDscapes Gallery at Glandford nr Holt, North Norfolk. As the name suggests the gallery features ornithological art of high quality. “Hello from BIRDscapes, We are so pleased to be opening on Saturday July 18th from 11am-4pm. We look forward to meeting old friends and welcoming new customers, but of course it can’t be business quite as before. Nevertheless we hope that a visit will still be an uplifting and…

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All Aboard! The Northern Lights Express on the North Norfolk Heritage Railway

All Aboard! The Northern Lights Express on the North Norfolk Heritage Railway

North Norfolk Steam Train at Kelling Fancy an amazing ride through the countryside of North Norfolk on a steam train bedecked with Christmas lights. What a great trip for children and the adults to enjoy as Christmas approaches.  The Poppy Line North Norfolk Heritage Railway is running this service for the festive season and it has been named The Norfolk Lights Express. Decorated with multi-coloured lights, the steam trains will run between the 20th November and the 23rd December and…

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BIRDscapes Gallery Exhibition – John Threlfall SWLA

BIRDscapes Gallery Exhibition – John Threlfall SWLA

John Threlfall SWLA is showing new works at the BIRDscapes Gallery at Glandford near Holt in North Norfolk. The exhibition opens at midday on Saturday, October the 5th and closes on Sunday, October the 27th. From: Liz & Steve at BIRDscapes: “John’s recent move northwards has put the Scottish Highlands on his doorstep and brought new perspectives to his picture-making. His birds remain as well-observed as ever, while the distinctive mark-making that John uses to portray their surroundings has been…

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Exhibition at BIRDscapes Gallery Glandford

Exhibition at BIRDscapes Gallery Glandford

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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BIRDscapes Gallery at Glandford – Newsletter

BIRDscapes Gallery at Glandford – Newsletter

 I have received this information from Steve and Liz Harris at the excellent BIRDscapes Gallery at Glandford near Holt. Why not pay a visit over the Easter weekend. “Hello from BIRDscapes, For those of you who are interested in what is coming up in the year ahead at BIRDscapes, we have just finalised our calendar of exhibitions and events, better late than never! See here for more details. As well as the well-received gallery based exhibitions, there are a couple…

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