2+ hour, 56+ min ago   (1704+ words) As Cinema City approaches its 50th anniversary, Norwich-based arts writer, Tony Cooper, looks back over the history of this well-loved Norwich cinema and the historic building it occupies. Come the late 1960s and early ’70s, the club showed films at three separate locations:…...

2+ hour, 2+ min ago   (355+ words) Last month I had the pleasure of opening the Community Sensory Garden at Caister near Great Yarmouth. There is a café adjacent to the garden, charmingly called ‘The Rabbit Hutch Café’, which also doubles as a cinema. I confess to…...

3+ hour, 23+ min ago   (400+ words) Twenty five years ago this week I walked through the front doors of Prospect House in Norwich for the first day of my journalism career, as a junior reporter on the Evening News. This week, I walked into the same…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago   (171+ words) A flour mill powered by a steam engine will be a highlight at this year's Strumpshaw Trosh. The annual event will take place during September 5-6 at the Strumpshaw Steam Museum, showcasing vintage agricultural machinery. The portable flour mill, an innovation…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (385+ words) A woman from Norfolk discovered she may have interacted with her long-lost brother countless times on the train without knowing it. Marie, 61, who works for Greater Anglia and lives near Norwich, is featuring on ITV’s Long Lost Family, presented by…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (220+ words) Book lovers are being invited to a National Trust site for a special weekend celebrating three decades of its much-loved second-hand bookshop. Felbrigg Hall near Cromer will host its first book fair on Saturday and Sunday, marking 30 years since the…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (468+ words) What do you tell them? What do you write down? It may surprise you how open you are, or what thoughts come to mind first. This is exactly what artist Gillian Wearing did when she took to the streets of…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (656+ words) Potter Heigham church (Image: Ed Grapes) Mawthers and bor, there’s a right warm welcome for ye at Potter Heigham church. The church is hosting a Norfolk dialect weekend from September 4-6, including a Sunday service with prayers and bible stories in…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (727+ words) The remarkable Gurney Clock, which used to stand in Chapelfield Gardens and then at Castle Mall, has not been seen by the public since it was removed from the shopping centre in 2015. Simon Michlmeyer with the Gurney Clock (Image: Adrian…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (177+ words) Aldi has embraced the power of pink to give one of its stores a serious makeover. The eye-catching transformation celebrates the arrival of the new Barbie® Aldimania Dreamland™ Doll (£12.99), landing in stores from 6th September as part of Aldi’s September Toy…...