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Here is the first of this year's awards - enter your food and drink favourites, or your own business, in one or more categories

These three luxury properties in Sellindge, Birchington and Staplehurst are great options

Cook up some Random Acts of Wildness ideas, says Norfolk Wildlife Trust, and everyone wins

Besieged castles, family quarrels, social climbing and huge estates held together by a matriarch while the men were away are just part of the story of the Pastons, who are being celebrated across Norfolk, and much further afield, 600 years after the first of the famous Paston letters

Helping out and fundraising are better than holidays for village stalwart Glenda Tooke. This month she will be making money for charities with an exhibition of archive pictures and a flower festival

The historic Diss Corn Hall reopens this month with an exciting programme of shows and events - including comedian, novelist and television favourite Shappi Khorsandi

Dating from the late 15th century, Broom Manor in Cottered was in need of love and expert attention when it was discovered by a London couple looking for a rural life. Today, the restored former farm is testament to their passion

A chance encounter reveals tiny Burnham Overy Staithe is surprisingly popular in the Land of the Rising Sun, writes Rowan Mantell

Created from the need for peat for fuel and building supplies, the Norfolk Broads are a man-made national treasure. Judith Palmer explores seven of these county delights

Even hair loss and hospitals can be humorous in the hands of new author Jane Hoggar and her artist daughter

Push yourself to the limit or take a leisurely ride through the north Norfolk countryside - whatever your cycling passion don't miss this year's Pedal Norfolk festival

Left to fend for themselves, Melanie Woodcock and her clan go looking for Sunday sustenance...

Two very special Broads boats celebrate their 90th birthdays this year; the wherry Ardea and the cruiser Spark of Light

A G&T with ice and a slice is just about as British as it gets - and Norfolk is leading a gin revolution which has transformed this simple spirit into something rather special

From Ramsey Street to the West End, Jason Donovan has ridden the rollercoaster of fame and emerged smiling and philosophical from the other side

Wells is not just next to the sea - it is pretty near heaven too

Tucked away in a quiet corner of Norfolk is a little gem for lovers of art, crafts and tasty treats

Jo Reynolds was the first female fire fighter in Norfolk. She talks to Rowan Mantell about her extraordinary story of burning passion and dogged determination, saving lives and heart-wrenching loss

Norfolk Ramblers' Peter James shows us a beautiful walk in Bridgham Woods and West Harling Heath

We have picked some of the best events from around Norfolk in May 2017

Taking over the city and various other locations this month is the annual Norfolk and Norwich Festival; here is a selection of what is on offer