Saddle up for a Norfolk ride… to discover Black Beauty and author Anna Sewell’s birthplace

Saddle up for a Norfolk ride… to discover Black Beauty and trace the author’s own story back to the county where she grew up Anna Sewell dictated Black Beauty, published in 1878, from her sickbed Her childhood home is now a tearoom called Kirsty’s Cakery in Great Yarmouth Stay on Somerleyton Estate – in the … Read more

Couple found dead in Norfolk flat described as ‘full of gas’

Police have today launched an investigation after a woman and a man were both found dead in a flat which neighbours claim to have been told was ‘full of gas’ when officers arrived. Detectives and police forensic officers have this morning been seen at the property in Gorleston-on-Sea, Norfolk, following the discovery of the two … Read more

An Inspector Calls… A review of The Rose & Crown in Norfolk where Prince William enjoyed a pint

An Inspector Calls… at The Rose & Crown in Norfolk where Prince William enjoyed a pint before its reopening The Rose & Crown is located in the village of Snettisham, North Norfolk The Duke of Cambridge popped in for a swift pint ahead of Super Saturday It serves ‘super-posh’ fish and chips and has neat … Read more

The 21 best pet-friendly walks (and places to curl up) in Britain, from Norfolk to Northumberland

Nothing is more invigorating than heading out for a walk in the countryside to explore new areas.  And if you’re one of the nine million dog owners in the UK, there’s no need to leave them behind, as plenty of places welcome pooches as guests.  Here are 21 of the best walks for you and … Read more

The ten best UK activity breaks, from a bootcamp in Norfolk to canoeing in Scotland 

After more than three months at home, it’s no wonder we’ve piled on the pounds. And nothing much will change, even if we’re allowed to soak up the joys of a spa, with all kinds of treatments, lotions and potions. What’s needed to lose the flab is some proper exercise to suit all levels of … Read more

Kate dresses in NHS blue as she and William pay visit to Norfolk hospital

Kate dresses in NHS blue as she and William pay visit to Norfolk hospital to mark the health service’s 72nd birthday Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visited Queen Elizabeth Hospital in King’s Lynn  Visit came 72 years to the day since the creation of the National Health Service Kate donned a blue shirt dress with a … Read more

Prince William raises a pint to pub re-openings in England as he visits one of his locals in Norfolk

Prince William raised a pint to pub re-openings in England as he visited one of his locals in Norfolk today. The future king, 38, popped into the Rose & Crown in Snettisham, around six miles from his family’s country home, Anmer Hall, and savoured his first sip of cider at a pub since the coronavirus … Read more

Norfolk woman stabbed to death outside former mental hospital

Woman is stabbed to death outside former Victorian mental hospital as man is arrested on suspicion of murder Victim was attacked on wasteland in Thorpe St Andrew near Norwich, Norfolk The suspect was arrested more than 120 miles away in the Warwickshire area An area around an abandoned black bicycle was also cordoned off by … Read more

Princess Charlotte, five today, drops off homemade pasta to vulnerable Norfolk residents

She’s the cheeky little princess who already has her dad wrapped around her little finger. And, can you believe it, Charlotte is turning five tomorrow! To mark her birthday, Kensington Palace has released new pictures of Charlotte as she helped her parents deliver home-made pasta to vulnerable Norfolk residents isolated by coronavirus earlier this week … Read more

Kate Middleton wears blue floral Ghost dress to clap for the NHS at their Norfolk home

The Duchess of Cambridge  put on a stylish display in an £129 floral blue dress by Ghost as she joined Prince William, 37, Prince George, six, Princess Charlotte, four, and Prince Louis, two, to clap for the NHS tonight. In a new family picture released to the Kensington Palace Instagram account at 8pm on Thursday … Read more