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In the News (Fri 5 Sep 08)

  
  North Walsham Norfolk
North Walsham is situated six miles from the coast and nine miles from the Broads.
North Walsham and its neighbouring villages would have been full of weavers working to produce cloth and there was also a Walsham Cloth.
North Norfolk has it all when it comes to accommodation from grand hotels, guest houses and self catering cottages, to motor cruisers, caravans and campsites.
www.norfolk-norwich.com /norfolk/towns/north-walsham.php   (328 words)

  
 Visit Norfolk
North Norfolk embraces around 400 square miles and is one of the most beautiful coastlines in the UK.
North Norfolk has some wonderful and picturesque towns and villages which are perfect for a day out or as the base for your holiday in the county.
The Norfolk Wildlife Trust's reserve at Holme Dunes is one of the north Norfolk coasts most attractive landscapes and the combination of mudflats, sand dunes, saltmarsh and reedbeds have an air of mysticism.
www.visitnorfolk.co.uk /norfolk/nnorfolk.htm   (775 words)

  
 North Norfolk travel guide - Wikitravel
North Norfolk a region of Norfolk, a county in eastern England in the region known as East Anglia.
Norfolk County Council [4] co-ordinate several rural bus routes which serve both local residents and tourists.
The most useful route for exploring the North Norfolk coast is the Coasthopper [5] which operates every two hours throughout the year and hourly during the summer season from Hunstanton to Sheringham, following the A149 and calling at all villages en route.
wikitravel.org /en/North_Norfolk   (826 words)

  
 NorthNorfolk.org - Coastal Protection (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The North Norfolk Coastal Environment Microsite (1996) provides a range of information related to the Council's coast protection role, from the physical processes operating on the coast to a detailed description of the defences in place.
The District of North Norfolk has a coastal frontage of approximately 68 km stretching from Holkham in the west to Horsey in the south-east.
The North Norfolk cliffs are basically comprised of a contorted mix of silts, sands, clays and gravels that were deposited during the glacial and interglacial phases of the last 2 million years.
www.northnorfolk.org.cob-web.org:8888 /coastal   (691 words)

  
 North Norfolk Railway
The North Norfolk Railway is a Heritage railway in Norfolk, England running between the coastal town of Sheringham and the town of Holt which is further inland.
The operating company, North Norfolk Railway Co. Ltd., was launched in 1965.
In May 1973, the railway was the scene of filming of an episode of the popular TV programme Dad's Army.
ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/no/North_Norfolk_Railway.html   (174 words)

  
 North Norfolk - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
North Norfolk is a local government district in Norfolk, England.
It was a merger of Cromer Urban District, North Walsham Urban District, Sheringham Urban District, Wells-next-the-Sea Urban District, Erpingham Rural District, Smallburgh Rural District, and Walsingham Rural District.
The district was originally to be called Pastonacres, but changed its name by resolution of the council and permission of the Secretary of State for Environment before it formally came into existence on April 1, 1974.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/North_Norfolk   (280 words)

  
 NorthNorfolk.org - Home (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
North Norfolk District Council's offices will close for business at 3pm on Friday, 22 December for Christmas through to the New Year, and will reopen at 8.30am on Tuesday, 2 January.
North Norfolk District Council next week launches a series of 16 seminars aimed at small food businesses like hotels, takeaways, pubs, restaurants and cafés to help them increase standards and do better business.
North Norfolk District Council has won a major Norfolk conservation award for its scheme for refurbishing buildings and improving the townscape in Cromer during the town's five-year regeneration programme.
www.north-norfolk.gov.uk.cob-web.org:8888   (839 words)

  
 Welcome to the Rural Municipality of North Norfolk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Located west of Winnipeg, Manitoba we are a thriving municipality built upon the pioneering spirit of the west.
North Norfolk offers a relaxed "small town" environment making us an ideal location to raise a family or invest in your dreams.
From the original Norfolk and Norwich, England, there are more than 1,500 Norfolk and Norwich place names worldwide -- 24 Norfolk communities and 23 Norwich communities.
www.rm.north-norfolk.mb.ca /main.htm   (138 words)

  
 North Norfolk Coast
Brancaster village is a typical North Norfolk village with an imposing medieval church and toward the sea a Gold Course.
One of North Norfolk's most enchanting villages, Blakeney was a working port up to the early 20th century.
The North Norfolk coast strictly extends further round and may be considered to extend as far as Mundesley.
www.northnorfolk-coast.co.uk /coast.html   (3067 words)

  
 Norfolk Blogger: Doctors speak out against community hospital closures in North Norfolk
The EDP reports HERE that doctors in North Walsham are united in their opposition to the closure of community hospital beds in North Norfolk.
I have written about this issue before, but it is clear that North Norfolk will suffer dreadfully as a result of the new Norfolk Primary Care Trust having to balance its budget after it failed to receive the level of grant from the Labour government needed in order to maintain services.
Norman Lamb, MP for North Norfolk and now Lib Dem shadow Health Secretary has said he intends to visit all the community hospitals in Norfolk that face closure and cuts (he is no stranger to them anyway as he regularly visits all the ones in his North Norfolk constituency) over the Christmas period.
norfolkblogger.blogspot.com /2006/12/doctor-speak-out-against-community.html   (354 words)

  
 NorthNorfolk.org - Leisure & Tourism
Whether you live in Norfolk or plan to visit, use these pages to assist you in enjoying your leisure time in North Norfolk.
There is also a vibrant arts scene in North Norfolk, with numerous concerts and live music events, thriving local theatres, a range of excellent commercial art galleries, the chance to visit artists' studios as well as a host of children's and family events.
North Norfolk contains a diverse array of museums, offering something for everyone, whether you're interested in local history, the Broads, maritime heritage, lifeboats, motorbikes, steam railways, vintage tractors, agricultural machinery, military vehicles, windmills, air defence, gas works, Worstead spinning and weaving or seashells!
www.north-norfolk.gov.uk /tourism   (348 words)

  
 Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
The Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty stretches from the high boulder clay cliffs east of Weybourne, through the finest and remotest marsh coastlands, to the silt expanses of the Wash. It is a region of remarkable landscape diversity and great beauty.
The Norfolk Coast Partnership works closely with many organisations and individuals as it seeks to protect and enhance the landscape for all those that live in and visit the area.
Its aims are to conserve and enhance the natural beauty of the area, to facilitate and enhance the public enjoyment, understanding and appreciation of the area and to provide sustainable forms of social and economic development that in themselves conserve and enhance the area's natural beauty.
www.norfolkcoastaonb.org.uk   (432 words)

  
 The District of North Norfolk (Electoral Changes) Order 2003
North Norfolk District Council shall make a print of the map marked "Map referred to in the District of North Norfolk (Electoral Changes) Order 2003" available for inspection at its offices by any member of the public at any reasonable time.
The Electoral Registration Officer[7] for the district shall make such rearrangement of, or adaptation of, the register of local government electors as may be necessary for the purposes of, and in consequence of, this Order.
Prints of the map may be inspected at all reasonable times at the offices of North Norfolk District Council and at the principal office of the Electoral Commission at Trevelyan House, Great Peter Street, London SW1P 2HW.
www.opsi.gov.uk /si/si2003/20030160.htm   (1538 words)

  
 Norfolk Blogger: Tories choose their man for North Norfolk
Norfolk Blogger could be described by those who don't know me as the self indulgent ramblings of a Lib Dem councillor.
However, this is a genuine attempt to talk about issues in Norfolk and talk a little politics whilst avoiding the political point scoring and innuendo that affect so many blogs.
North Norfolk Tories have chosen Trevor Ivory as their candidate for Lib Dem held North Norfolk.
norfolkblogger.blogspot.com /2006/12/tories-choose-their-man-for-north.html   (508 words)

  
 North Norfolk
North Norfolk has so much to offer, with miles of beautiful beaches, seaside towns like Cromer and Sheringham, and market towns such as Aylsham.
Blakeney and Morston are real havens for bird life, and this section of the North Norfolk coast is visited by birdwatchers from all over the world.
Near Mundesley is the market town of North Walsham, whose market cross was originally built in the 16th century.
www.norfolk-norwich.com /norfolk/discovering-norfolk/north-norfolk.php   (621 words)

  
 The North Walsham Web Page
North Walsham is my home — I love living here and I am proud to be part of its community.
Visitors to the town find us to be a well-situated North Norfolk location with the finest of accommodation and places to eat, within easy reach of many interesting and diverse places nearby, such as: the Norfolk Broads, the North Norfolk Coast, Gt Yarmouth, Cromer, Sheringham, Bickling Hall, Felbrigg Hall, Wroxham, Norwich, Blakeney and Holt.
My chosen charity for the year is North Walsham Scouts (including the Beavers and Cubs) and I will be doing whatever I can to support their fund-raising efforts, as well as raising awareness and promoting their activities, in an effort to increase and widen participation in Scouting in North Walsham.
www.northwalsham-town.co.uk   (414 words)

  
 The North Norfolk Reed Cutters Association   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
This is the website for the North Norfolk Reed Cutters Association, the organisation that represents the cutters that work the reed beds of the North Norfolk Coast.
There is a history of reed cutting along the North Norfolk coast that goes back centuries with reed cutting playing a very important part of the longshore economy.
Most of the current North Norfolk cutters started their cutting career at Cley on the Norfolk Wildlife Trust reserve before branching out and restoring other beds along the coast.
www.norfolkreed.co.uk   (230 words)

  
 Holiday cottages in Norfolk - North Norfolk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
From the hauntingly beautiful coastline to its mellow villages, much of Norfolk remains undiscovered but particularly here, in the heart of the North Norfolk coast.
Dotted with ancient villages, winding waterways and nature reserves the unspoilt North Norfolk countryside still supports many rural industries from a bygone age; reed cutters harvest for thatch in late summer, local fisherman still bring in the renown seafood and traditional market towns thrive with not a high street chain store in sight.
North Norfolk offers interest for all seasons - Summer wraps the ancient mellow villages with verdant splendour; in quiet country lanes, verges and hedgerows billow with summer flowers and offer wildlife tranquil refuge - Crisp Autumn days bring a rush of exhilarating sea air laced with the aroma of woodsmoke; cosy inns beckon.
www.holiday-cottage-norfolk.co.uk   (873 words)

  
 North Norfolk Cottages - Welcome to North Norfolk Cottages   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Our cottages are all traditionally built and located in or on the outskirts of charming Norfolk towns.
A spacious and nicely presented Norfolk flint cottage situated within a couple of minutes walk of both the town centre and beaches of Sheringham.
A traditional, genuine and original Norfolk flint cottage, situated in a courtyard in the heart of Sheringham.
north-norfolk-cottages.co.uk   (472 words)

  
 North Walsham, Norfolk, including Bacton Wood
North Walsham is a busy, mainly residential, country town.
Flemish weavers came and settled in North Walsham in the 13th and 14th centuries, helping it become the heart of the woolen and weaving industry.
Nearby Bacton Woods was bought by the Forestry Commission in the 1950's and there has been a wood here since Saxon times, partly because the soil is poor quality and not suitable for farming.
www.tournorfolk.co.uk /northwalsham.html   (473 words)

  
 Norfolk County Council - Home
Norfolk County Council is the local authority for Norfolk.
Norwich City Council is bidding to become a unitary authority taking over the responsibility of delivering all the services and functions to Norwich people that are currently delivered by the County Council.
If it succeeds, it would mean that Norfolk would have two different councils planning and delivering the large scale ‘people’ services (social services, child protection, fostering and adoption, schools support etc) that are currently delivered by one.
www.norfolk.gov.uk   (446 words)

  
 Norfolk, England - luxury self catering accommodation - The Firs
It is situated on the edge of the village of Briston close to the historic town of Holt (5 mins.).
It provides easy access to North Norfolk’s famous coastline being 15 minutes from Blakeney and Cley which are popular for their walks, pubs and restaurants.
For those wanting the beach, a trip to the beach at Wells next the sea (20 mins.) provides an excellent day out as well as a nice place to stroll in the evening as does the nearby beach at Holkham.
www.northnorfolkbreaks.co.uk   (367 words)

  
 Exploring North Norfolk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
North Norfolk has something for everyone in all seasons.
The coast and countryside offer areas of outstanding beauty and diversity; with hills and undulating fields, wooded valleys and forest areas, to the marshes and sandy beaches along the coast.
North Norfolk truly an area of outstanding diversity.
www.exploring.co.uk /north_norfolk/main.htm   (477 words)

  
 North Norfolk Sticks
North Norfolk Sticks is a converted Victorian barn located in the depths of the countryside of North Norfolk about 25 miles north of Norwich.
It is reached via a cart track yet despite its isolation it is close to the market towns of Fakenham and Holt and only a few miles from the coast.
There are around 45 miles of coastline in North Norfolk, with long sandy beaches, crumbling cliffs, flint pebble banks and salt marshes, stretching from Horsey to Holkham beach.
www.northnorfolkcottage.co.uk   (358 words)

  
 North West Norfolk Accommodation - Hotels Guest House North West Norfolk East Anglia UK.
These coastal villages are in the heart of the getaway area of North norfolk.
Verse End is a detatched property standing in well maintained, landscaped gardens, and is situated in a central position for the N Norfolk Coast.
Situated in peaceful countryside and adjacent to the park we are 2.5 miles south of the North Norfolk coastline and enjoy the perfect location and base for those who wish to get away from it all or explore all that the area has to offer.
www.northnorfolk.co.uk /accomm/norfolk/hunstantonarea   (576 words)

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