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Reproduced courtesy of The Francis Frith Collection.
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Where-b this Rainbow bridge spanning Norfolk and Suffolk? (click to enlarge) Click images to find out!
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Call for local people to have their say on mental health trust merger proposal People in Suffolk and Thetford are to be asked for their views on the proposed merger of Suffolk Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust with Norfolk and Waveney Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust. A three-month public consultation starts on Friday 6 August […]
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Tourist Attractions Norfolk and Suffolk / walks / Waveney Valley August 4, 2010
Halesworth Station Walk by Michael Anderton Halesworth Station was built in 1859 and, in 1888, was provided with a moveable platform, designed to allow traffic along the main road. This was also once the junction with the Southwold branch line that opened for business in 1879 until it finally closed in 1929. It was also […]
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Not So Grumpy Old Man Rick Adds Support For Waveney Springs Art Trail Local resident and internationally renowned composer, songwriter and raconteur Rick Wakeman has voiced his backing for September’s Waveney Springs Art Trail 2010: The Closer You Get Diss Appears: Former Diss Grammar School pupil, Val Clarke, looked over his shoulder as he wrote […]
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Reproduced courtesy of Francis Frith. Bungay, Market Place c1951 Silver Screen T Shirt printers Bungay
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charities / Health & Wellbeing / Waveney Valley August 2, 2010
Mammoth woolly to hang from City Hall A giant multi-coloured ‘rainbow’ scarf more than 30m long will be draped from the balcony of City Hall, Norwich, this Friday (July 30) as part of the annual Norwich Pride celebrations. Norwich Pride celebrates the city’s lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community, and this year’s parade takes […]
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Alerter All you ever wanted to know about being a retained FireFighter in Suffolk New fire station opens in Lowestoft There was no fanfare, no cutting of tape by a local celebrity and no champagne reception as Suffolk’s newest fire station became operational today. (28th July 2010) Anyone passing along Normanston Drive can’t fail to […]
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Where-b this foot path? (click to enlarge) photo © Stuart Janes Click here to find out! Sprake and Tyrrell Builders, Bungay
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charities / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Tourist Attractions Norfolk and Suffolk / Waveney Valley July 28, 2010
Teaming up for the holidays in Bury St Edmunds, Lowestoft and Ipswich Disability charity Optua is running a series of fun summer holiday day courses in Ipswich, Bury St Edmunds and Lowestoft for young people with disabilities or additional needs. The events are part of the ‘Teaming Up’ programme which was launched earlier in the […]
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click image to enlarge photo © Stuart Janes Woodland scene, Somerleyton
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Grey Heron These large, striking birds can be spotted standing motionless at the water’s edge, waiting patiently for prey. CharacteristicsThe Grey heron is an unmistakable, large bird with its long legs, long graceful neck, and long, pointed yellow bill. The Grey Heron is approximately 84-120cm in length with a wingspan of approx 155-175cm. HabitatThey Grey […]
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charities / Health & Wellbeing / Waveney Valley July 23, 2010
Meet your local mental health services Find out about local mental health services and specific mental health issues at an event on 28th July 2010, in the Forum, Norwich from 9.30am – 4pm. This fun, interactive event will offer something for people of all ages. A range of stands and representatives from the Norfolk and […]
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charities / Health & Wellbeing / Waveney Valley July 23, 2010
Meet your local mental health services Find out about local mental health services and specific mental health issues at an event on 28th July 2010, in the Forum, Norwich from 9.30am – 4pm. This fun, interactive event will offer something for people of all ages. A range of stands and representatives from the Norfolk and […]
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Business Editorials / Then & Now / Waveney Valley July 21, 2010
Floods of East Anglia 1912 – 1953 Your Region on Film DVDs January 1953: the sea surges above the coast, flooding whole areas of East Anglia. It is the worst disaster in peacetime Britain. Freak weather has caused havoc in East Anglia, drowning hundreds of people and sweeping away homes and livelihoods. Using rare, original […]
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Art & Theatre / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Waveney Valley July 20, 2010
Community Music Workshop in Beccles Sunday 25th July 2010 Quaker Hall Smallgate Starts 3.15 pm Come & join an Open Rehearsal Lowestoft Orchestral Society Waveney Recorders & Waveney Strings River Hundred Folk Band & Hulver Penny Whistles Ideal for experienced and rusty players of all ages Sheet music and refreshments available Free Entrance Just turn […]