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Business Editorials / charities / Health & Wellbeing / Norfolk Broads / Waveney Valley March 10, 2008
Group celebrates joint ‘Caring for People Living Away from Home’ project Time/Date: 1.15-1.45pm, Wednesday 12 March 2008 Venue: Education and Conference Centre, Hellesdon Hospital, Drayton High Road, Norwich Event: Celebration of first phase of ‘Caring for People Living Away from Home’ joint project between the Trust and Older people’s homes supported by Adult Social Services […]
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Business Editorials / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / exhibitions / Norfolk Broads / Tourist Attractions Norfolk and Suffolk / Waveney Valley March 2, 2008
Norfolk’s Top Attractions Launch 2008 Brochure Campaign up Nelson’s Monument
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Art & Theatre / Business Editorials / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Norfolk Broads / Waveney Valley March 1, 2008
Hightide 2008Programme Announced Leading cultural figures support emerging talent for second year Patrons Sinead Cusack, Sally Greene OBE, Sir David Hare and Bill Nighy support HighTide for second year Festival runs between 1 and 5 May and will feature short films, music, comedy, talks and masterclasses by industry professionals including Tom Stoppard Rebecca Lenkiewicz and […]
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The East of England Development Agency (EEDA) has become the first regional development agency (RDA) in England to launch an online blog. This new development will help EEDA and its partners discuss how to respond to the big issues facing the region such as climate change, growth and competing in the global economy. The blog […]
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Business Editorials / charities / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Norfolk Broads February 27, 2008
The East Anglian Dragon Boat Festival in aid of East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices is being launched with an exciting promotion inside The Mall shopping centre in Norwich this Saturday 1st March. Organisers Gable Events are displaying a full size Chinese dragon boat in St Johns Place adjacent to Argos and New Look. The exhibition is […]
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Business Editorials / Food and Drink / Norfolk Broads February 27, 2008
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Business Editorials / Norfolk Broads / Waveney Valley February 19, 2008
Low impact village plans to be refused(ref: ecovillage, eco-hamlet near Beccles)A planning application to build a ‘low impact’ village on a greenfield site in Suffolk looks likely to be thrown out because of the location. Waveney District Council’s planning officers have recommended that the plans be refused by the development control committee. Norwich-based Common Ground […]
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Art & Theatre / Business Editorials / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / exhibitions / Norfolk Broads / Tourist Attractions Norfolk and Suffolk / Waveney Valley February 18, 2008
Feature Gallery FEBRUARYMolly Quorn – Figures in the landscape18th February – 3rd March The Boudica Within – available to view in Northgate Gallery. Other artists showing at the gallery include Lara (medieval jewellery), Rob Rutterford stoneware/ceramics, Sheila Ford, Rosemary Simpson, Mark Ward, Maggie Walker, Stephanie Greaves, Michelle Payne (lifecastings) 3rd MarchChristine Parsons PhotographyBeautiful imagery from […]
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Business Editorials / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Norfolk Broads February 14, 2008
Love the Earth this Valentine’s Day 🙂 The East of England Development Agency (EEDA) is calling on the romantics in the region to enjoy some low-carbon loving this Valentine’s Day and support its commitment in cutting carbon. The East of England faces a very real threat from climate change as it is the lowest lying […]
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Business Editorials / Health & Wellbeing / Norfolk Broads February 13, 2008
Entrants are being sought for a competition to win funding for capital equipment that will help businesses in the East of England’s lifesciences and healthcare sector. The competition is being run as a pilot by the East of England Development Agency (EEDA) and will offer entrants the chance to win a grant of between £100,000 […]
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Business Editorials / Health & Wellbeing / Norfolk Broads February 12, 2008
We all know what the targets are, we’ve been told enough times… 30 minutes of exercise three times a week, at least five portions of fruit and veg per day etc Although guidelines can be useful, it can turn fitness and a healthy lifestyle into a bit of a chore. We can feel anxious about […]
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Business Editorials / charities / Health & Wellbeing / Norfolk Broads / Waveney Valley February 4, 2008
A new mental health NHS Foundation Trust has been created in the region – Norfolk and Waveney Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust. The newly granted specialist status, from 1 February 2008, brings with it huge benefits of local accountability and the flexibility to tailor services more effectively for people’s needs. Chair Maggie Wheeler, said: “As […]
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Business Editorials / charities / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Norfolk Broads February 1, 2008
Breathe some fire into your company and enter a team into the 2008 East Anglian Dragon Boat Festival!at Oulton Broad To celebrate Chinese New Year, Gable Events and East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices are inviting local companies and organizations to try out the ancient Chinese sport of dragon boat racing by entering a team into the […]
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American Floating Pennywort . . . Over Fed, Over Grown and Over Here! An invasive garden pond plant is threatening waterways in the Waveney, the Environment Agency has said. The American Floating Pennywort, which grows at up to 10in (25cm) a day, clogs up waterways and threatens to smother native British plants, the agency said. […]
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Business Editorials / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / exhibitions / Norfolk Broads / Tourist Attractions Norfolk and Suffolk / Waveney Valley January 24, 2008
Explore Norfolk during February Half Term WeekLooking for a great day out? Norfolk has much to offer at half term from wonderful coast and countryside walks, to a trip on the Broads with Broads Tours, a chance to Go Ape in Thetford Forest, special snowdrop walks with the National Gardens Scheme, and a visit to […]
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Business Editorials / Norfolk Broads / Waveney Valley January 20, 2008
New low impact village planned for Waveney(ref: ecovillage, eco-hamlet near Beccles)A group of like minded people from the Norwich area have come up with a plan for affordable green rural housing. The locally based Common Ground Co-operative has bought 20 acres of land in Ilketshall St Andrew and hopes to turn the site into a […]