Dereham – Town for everyone
Once, if you were driving to Norwich or the Broads from the Midlands or the North you could not miss Dereham, in the dead centre of Norfolk. The A47 went straight through the middle of the place, and the chances…
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Improved access to Mulbarton Common
South Norfolk Council has recently improved access to Mulbarton Common. Working with the Parish Council, they resurfaced the road to the Common’s car park and Village Hall. The councils jointly funded the improvements, costing a total of £11,350, with Mulbarton…
Wroxham & Hoveton
What’s in a name? Wroxham is not really Wroxham, nor is it really a town. But when you include Hoveton, which is situated where most people think is Wroxham, then it becomes just about big enough to become a town.…
Norfolk’s Industrial Heritage
It comes as a surprise to many visitors – and not a few Norfolk residents – to discover that a green and rural coastal county was once the heartland of key British industries. Arguably the most important and profitable trade…
Mind Matters in Tibenham
Tibenham has become South Norfolk’s first Mindful Village after twenty local people undertook training held by South Norfolk Council. The free training session provided mental health awareness and education and gave participants the skills and resources they need to…
Wymondham
Wymondham, with its attractive town centre, has had many famous people living within the area. The most notable from an historian’s point of view is Robert Kett who led a rebellion in 1549 of peasants and farmers protesting at the…
Swaffham’s historic Assembly Rooms restored
Swaffham’s historic Assembly Rooms have been repaired and restored, thanks to support from the Swaffham High Street Heritage Action Zone, run in partnership by Historic England and Breckland Council. The Grade II listed Assembly Rooms have been at the heart of Swaffham…
Gone Wild Festival
TV adventurer Bear Grylls has announced that the UK’s ultimate family adventure festival, Gone Wild, will be coming to Holkham Park in Norfolk over 8-11 August 2024. Recognised as the UK’s fasted growing family festival, Gone Wild will feature headline…
Meet the person behind the Business – Magician David Fung
We recently had a chat with one of our business members, David Fung. David is a Professional Magician based in Norwich and we discussed his experience living and performing in Norfolk. Do you have a favourite venue in Norfolk you…
Hingham based Naked Marketing celebrates 20 years in business
It has not been an easy road for independent agencies over the past 20 years, with uncertainties such as a recession and the more recent Covid-19 pandemic. Coming out stronger than ever is All Things Norfolk business member Naked Marketing,…