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The Clare School 1907 – 2023 Making Every Day Special
The Clare School is described by Ofsted as: ‘A magical place, filled with joy and happiness, fun and laughter.’ This is much deserved praise for Norwich’s oldest surviving special school.…
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Author Interview – Mark Towers
Since NorfolkPlace started way back in 2011, we’ve done the occasional interview with local authors. It has been a while since our last interview, but following the recent release of…
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Crime writer Henry returns to Great Yarmouth for his latest thriller
The Norwich-based novelist Henry Sutton has published a trilogy of crime novels over the past three years, which is an impressive output by anyone’s standards. What makes it especially remarkable…
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Interview with Author Dan Eatherley
As research for his new book, early one chilly morning the author Dan Eatherley was in a Land Rover bumping through Thetford Forest on the lookout for muntjac deer. With…
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Christmas Star? It’s Star Throwers
Christmas has come round again quickly. The shops, the lights, the traditions. One of our traditions is casting a spotlight on a local charity at this time of year, to…
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Interview with Tennis Star Alfie Hewett
Ah, the English Summer. Full of so much promise; a few glorious days of sunshine followed by even more days of skin-soaking torrential downpours. Must be time for Wimbledon! The…
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Bray’s Cottage interview
There’s something special about finding wonderful local food. In our local product section we like to think the products listed are some of Norfolk’s best. Don’t take our word for…
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An interview with Candi
We like our food here at NorfolkPlaces. A few of our articles are about food, including cookbooks, sausages, chocolate and ale, and the running theme is “local”. That’s because promoting local products…
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Thoughts at Christmas: St Martins Housing Trust
At Christmas many of us spend time with family and loved ones; sharing gifts and filling our tummies with a richness of festive food. But Christmas is also a time…
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Norfolk’s Own Cook Book – released 18th June 2015
Norfolk’s Own Cook Book is now available to buy and we’re pretty excited about it! Why? Well, it’s no secret that at NorfolkPlaces we love our home county of Norfolk, but we’re…
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Original Art Photography – Night portraits workshop with Joe Lenton
Photographer Joe Lenton recently ran a night portrait workshop in Norwich. We’re very pleased that Joe has shared a few photos from that evening, including from a couple of Joe’s students,…
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Pensthorpe Conservation Trust
Actively Saving Species. Pensthorpe Conservation Trust (PCT) is a charitable trust that works closely with Pensthorpe Natural Park to showcase to visitors of the multi-award winning attraction the importance of…