Two of Sheringham RNLI’s team recently received 20 year long service medals for services to the RNLI – Steve Howes, tractor driver/mechanic and Mick Holford, former treasurer and collection box secretary. Mick, also a former Sheringham Shantyman, first joined the…
Businesses across Broadland are giving Father Christmas a big hand this year and have donated toys, gifts and vouchers to Broadland District Council’s Help Hub. Broadland District Council Cabinet member, Natasha Harpley said; “We know that the cost of living…
A former air ambulance pilot from the east of England has been named Pilot of the Year for the second time. Captain Steve Norris, who stepped down from his role with East Anglian Air Ambulance (EAAA) earlier this year, was…
Johnny Bakewell will row 3,000 miles across the Atlantic Ocean this December to mark TheBenjamin Foundation’s 30th anniversary. Johnny (60), a paramedic from Norwich, intends to raise money for The Benjamin Foundation by rowing across the Atlantic Ocean this December.…
Bowls enthusiasts who competed in the popular four-week Visit Great Yarmouth Festival of Bowls 2024 have helped raise hundreds of pounds for charity. The UK’s biggest outdoor bowls festival, the Visit Great Yarmouth Festival of Bowls is organised by Great…
A Norfolk woman who suffered a life-threatening medical emergency earlier this year, is sharing her story to raise awareness of the charity which helped to save her life. Ruth Baron, age 53, who lives near Downham Market in Norfolk, was…
The Sheringham Shantymen once again took to the stage at the Cromer Pier Pavilion Theatre for their eagerly awaited annual RNLI fundraiser, this year celebrating the 200th anniversary of the RNLI with a special concert titled The Sail of Two Centuries.…
East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH) Trustee Caroline Steggles says she is proud and humbled to be part of a “life-changing, life-affirming and regularly remarkable” organisation. The 43-year-old has been on the board nearly four years, chairing one committee and sitting…
Chantry Place is once again supporting Alive UK, a local charity which aims to provide emergency support for people in crisis in Norfolk, with a Christmas gifts and treats appeal for local children and their caregivers. The Eastern Daily Press…
