NORFOLK’S Annie Chapman – affectionately known as ‘Pink Tractor Annie’ – has a new title to get used to. The incredible 82-year-old has been made a Cancer Research UK Honorary Fellow at this year’s national Flame of Hope awards, celebrating…
With celebrations taking place across the UK this year to commemorate 200 years of the RNLI, Sheringham Lifeboat station held a number of events last week with lots more planned. 4th March saw the official 200th birthday of the RNLI…
Cantley has become a Mindful Village after 8 local people undertook training held by Broadland District Council. The free training session provided mental health awareness and education and gave participants the skills and resources they need to support people suffering…
Cringleford CEVA Primary School is the first to be recognised by the Norfolk child bereavement charity. Nelson’s Journey has launched a new scheme to raise awareness of bereavement in Norfolk classrooms, and to celebrate and promote effective bereavement support in…
People across Norfolk are being invited to kick start the New Year by signing-up for Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life in Norwich and Kings Lynn. The charity’s much-loved events, which raise funds for life-saving research, are returning to Norwich and…
There aren’t many shops where you can literally feel the waves crashing against the beach but you can in the little shop at Sheringham Lifeboat station and they are looking for volunteers. Opening from the Easter holidays until October half term…
A new mental health awareness project called, The Bench UK, has been launched in Norfolk and is encouraging people to engage with friends and family, to talk!The project highlights the experiences of people living through the social isolation periods of…
Determined walkers defied sweltering conditions to complete a 32-mile trek and raise more than £40,000 for East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH). The charity’s Pier 2 Pier challenge took participants along the stunning Norfolk Coastal Path from Cromer to Great Yarmouth. Eighty-eight…
A young woman with ambitions to carve out a career flying air ambulance missions has enjoyed a meeting with a female helicopter pilot during a visit to the East Anglian Air Ambulance (EAAA). Abi Lewis was inspired after learning that just 3.7%…
