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Spring Baa-Baack!
Springing back in to action! Oh, I do love this time of year. The days lengthen, flowers bloom, and, most importantly of all, I can get away with turning the…
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Forty years on, Mike and the Mechanics are still going strong
The early indicator at Mike and the Mechanics’ concert at the Ipswich Regent Theatre was not positive: the band’s founder, Mike Rutherford, shuffled on stage with a crutch before gingerly…
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A Formula For Crossing The Void
Is is February already? It’ll soon be time for me to start getting “beachbody ready”! On second thoughts, “flabby dad” is already fab! Yes, I’m embarrassing my teenagers. That reminds…
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Wet Wet Wet Kick-off Tour In Norwich
Even with a new lead singer, the love is – still – all around for Wet Wet Wet Finding a replacement lead singer cannot be easy for any band, but…
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Out Partying? Or Partied Out?
The decorations are down, the selection box is empty, and, is it just me or are bathroom scales are faulty? Hey all. Mark My Words returns for the third month…
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10 Norfolk Places to Start Your New Year’s Day
Nothing beats a New Year’s Day walk! The holiday period can be fun, but it’s can also be hard-work. We can all benefit from getting outside and blowing the cobwebs…
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Snowstorm Story
Okay,… I’ve been asked to come up with a short Christmas story for NorfolkPlaces because apparently, I’m “not too bad” at doing that. I mean, I don’t mind, it’s kind…
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Christmas Recycling Tips
Our Ten Tips For Recycling This Christmas 🎅 In the majority of cases, wrapping paper can go in your recycling bins (check local information to confirm) 🎅 recycling wrapping paper,…
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Beware Of Scams This Christmas
Oh dear. This is not a cheery Christmas article! It’s certainly not the most exciting article we’ve ever written, but we think it carries an important message, one that applies…
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Mark My Words
In a moment of sheer genius on their part, NorfolkPlaces have asked me to write a monthly column. I asked how long should it be, and they responded “for as…
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Kai’s Christmas Light Tunnel Fund Raiser
Whilst wandering around Norwich recently, I spotted this light tunnel on Bethel Street. It was during the day time, but it would look awesome during the evening. As it was…
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Wayland Wood Walk
If you go down to the woods today… Wayland Wood is one of the largest woods in South Norfolk, and has been on our to-do list of areas to visit…