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• Outdoor adventures in Norfolk this Summer

  26 June 2020

  It’s time to grab the Factor 50, because summer is well and truly here in Norfolk! And after twelve weeks of being cooped up indoors, we know many of you are itching to get back outside. This week, we’re bringing you the best of Norfolk outdoors! From the 36 mile Boudicca Way trail to the outstanding Norfolk Coast Path, we’re mapping some of the best outdoor adventures for you to enjoy in Norfolk this summer.

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• Jarrolds Stories: Short story writing competition

  25 June 2020

  To celebrate its 250th year of trading, and its deep history of printing, publishing and bookselling, Jarrold has launched a short story writing competition. Enter now for your chance to have your work published in a special online anthology, alongside renowned authors.

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• Let your fingers do the walking

  2 April 2020

  Norwich is full of places to ‘visit’ from the comfort of our homes. And okay – a virtual visit isn’t quite the same as the full experience in person, but it does give us time to ponder and read about what we find, quietly – with no ‘noise’ to distract us.

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• Born or drawn? An interview with Piers Harrison-Reid

  30 March 2020

  Even though we can’t visit our favourite haunts right now, join us in raising a toast to the small businesses and arts organisations that make the city tick and have drawn so many talented people here – including, poet, creative practitioner and NHS Emergency Nurse, Piers Harrison-Reid.

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• 10 things we’re excited about for Norfolk & Norwich Festival 2020

  4 March 2020

  The full programme for Norfolk & Norwich Festival 2020 has been announced, and with tickets now on sale, we can’t wait until 8 May!

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• Folklore & Legends: Norwich’s favourite fairytales

  13 September 2019

  As one of Britain’s most ancient counties, Norfolk has a rich history of folk tales and legends which have echoed through the centuries and are still told by residents today – making it the perfect setting for a City of Stories.

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• The Paston Family: A Norfolk Story

  12 September 2019

  The story of the family of visionaries who rose through the ranks in just two generations.

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• ‘What is a Norwich’ – Piers Harrison-Reid

  10 September 2019

  ‘What is a Norwich’ is a poem commissioned by VisitNorwich, as part of VisitNorwich’s reband in May 2019. Written by award-winning poet Piers Harrison-Reid, an A&E nurse in Norwich.

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