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Where to go stargazing in Norfolk

28 minutes ago Samuel Mathewson

We pick some of the best places in Norfolk to see the beauty of the night sky

We have selected some of the darkest places and observatories in Norfolk to view the night sky and some astronomy societies to join

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Norfolk Christmas lights 2019: Switch on events

Tuesday, November 12, 2019

Crowds make their way slowly through the popular Tunnel of Lights at the Norwich Christmas lights switch on (photo: Denise Bradley)

Our high streets are shimmering, historic buildings and shop fronts are glittering and the smell of mulled wine fills the air as Christmas lights are switched on

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Helping Norfolk's once extinct frog to thrive

Monday, November 11, 2019

A very hoppy return to Norfolk for the rare pool frog

The UK's rarest amphibian is taking a huge leap forward thanks to scientists behind a pioneering breeding programme in Norfolk

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11 fascinating facts about Costessey

Tuesday, November 5, 2019 Words: Rowan Mantell

Vanished fairytale turrets, a secret chapel and a holy well; flamboyant bricks, twin rivers, toads helped on their way and a name few can spell. Could it be magic just west of Norwich?

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Norwich Film Festival returns with record-breaking number of screenings

Tuesday, October 29, 2019

The Norwich Film Festival returns in November for another year

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Walks

A wonderful walk in Mannington

Friday, August 30, 2019

Mannington Hall (photo: 21804434@N02, Flickr, CC BY 2.0)

Take a stroll from Mannington Hall to Plumstead with the Norfolk Ramblers

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Coastal walks with pubs in Norfolk

Friday, August 9, 2019 Samuel Mathewson

The Dun Cow, Salthouse (photo by Alban Donohoe the, www.albanpix.com)

Norfolk's coastlines provide walks with endless stretches of beaches, marshes and open skies. We've gathered some top walks with fantastic pubs along the way

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Holidays

Review: cosy cottage getaway in Snettisham

Tuesday, March 26, 2019

Sandpiper Cottage, Snettisham (photo: Sandpiper Cottage, Snettisham)

A self-catering cottage combines sky-high standards and the chance to relax in parts of Norfolk you might rarely reach, writes Rowan Mantell

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10 dog friendly hotels in Norfolk

Wednesday, January 2, 2019 Bonnie Friend

Walks along dramatic beaches before warming up by the log fire with the dog at your feet make for a perfect stay at a lovely dog friendly hotel in Norfolk

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15 amazing summer staycations in Norfolk

Sunday, July 22, 2018 Words: Rachel Buller

Inside a luxury yurt at Round the Woods (photo: roundthewoods.co.uk)

From luxury hotels to beach side glamping, quaint quirky holiday homes to tranquil rural retreats, there are plenty of opportunities to get away from it all this summer

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July 2018