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New plans to refloat historic lifeboat

12th November 2021, 16.06


A LIFEBOAT that served Winterton at the turn of the last century could be made seaworthy once again...

Forget the Adams Family, meet Uncle Whacker

31st October 2021, 11.56


A MENACING figure looms, holding firmly onto a lead with a spider on the end of it. In the background...

Memories of Christmas past

16th December 2021, 16.51


IN the digital age many of us are using the internet to make a lot of our preparations for Christmas...

End of the line

6th February 2022, 17.24


“HEMSBY for Winterton” So once read a sign on the platform at Hemsby station on our long lost local...

Edward's vision of a fulfilling life

19th March 2022, 16.00


THE Covid pandemic changed many people’s working lives.

Lockdowns saw offices close – some permanently...

Reflecting on life as a priest

16th April 2022, 15.51


FATHER John Bloomfield is preparing for a quieter life of contemplation when he retires at the end...

Hermanus open in time for jubilee

20th May 2022, 16.24


MONTHS of blood, sweat and tears are set to pay off on May 28 when the main building at the Hermanus...

First warden in two decades

17th June 2022, 22.53


THE dunes nature reserve has its first full time guardian in two decades.

David Beardsley, who grew...

£160k church roof appeal launched

22nd July 2022, 20.19


AN inspection has revealed major repairs costing in the region of £160k are needed to the roof and...

A Platinum Jubilee to remember

19th July 2022, 16.16


HUNDREDS of pounds were raised for local organisations during the Platinum Jubilee celebrations.


Village...