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Demonstration in front of the Home Office by the organisation Global Justice Now in 2018 against the hostile environment. A group of people are holding a long banner that says 'End the hostile environment'.

Migrants organise to beat ‘hostile environment’

November 28, 2023

Woman with hand held up to signify "stop"

Norwich Women’s Rights: urgent action needed

November 27, 2023

Man reading a phone in bed

7.02: your first WhatsApp of the day…it’s AI wanting a word

November 24, 2023

Looking across Norwich Market towards the Norman Norwich Castle.

UK is always in our hearts, but it’s difficult to live there

November 24, 2023

Covehithe-Abbey ruin

Our favourite stories: Covehithe: a poetic expression of coastal erosion

November 19, 2023

Framlingham town centre. There are chairs out, and pople walking around in the pedestrianised area. A few cars are driving through on the tarmacked road.

Good or bad? 15-minute communities

November 18, 2023

Making sourdough. The baker is stretching the dough upwards.

Sourdough – are you buying bread or chemicals?

November 16, 2023

Image by Ben Sutherland for flickr

Our favourite stories: East Anglia’s water tower heritage

November 12, 2023

The Bomber Command crew, with Leonard Charles Mayhew on the far left. They are all wearing their uniform. The photo is taken in the dark, and they are all listening to one of the crew and smiling.

Lest we forget – Remembrance Sunday

November 12, 2023

Exterior view of Thetford Guildhall with inset of protesters at the town council meeting

Marking the million: Exclusive! Angry crowd confronts shocked council over ‘plans to restrict movement around town’

November 10, 2023

Gatehouse of Ingatestone Hall, Essex

Essex hideaway for recusant musician William Byrd

November 9, 2023

Pylons at Aldringham, Suffolk

Marking a million: Shock as National Grid proposes 180km of new pylons across East Anglia

November 7, 2023

Actress Olga Kurylenko playing Boudicca

‘Boudica: Queen of War’ reviewed by an archaeologist

November 5, 2023

Meditation. An atmospheric picture. Against the light of a setting sun a person is sitting looking at three small but very steep mountain peaks.

More tea, vicar? Has the Church of England lost its way?

October 29, 2023

Flooded car park in Framlingham during Storm Babet with cars up to their roofs in water.

Storm Babet reveals an underestimated danger

October 26, 2023

Shop in New York with a sign saying "Cannabis"

Public wants a debate on drugs, but MPs are scared stiff

October 23, 2023

Bedbug on a volunteer victim

Bedbugs scare comes to East Anglia

October 22, 2023

Rows of tables of people eating food outside at night, enjoying the annual Léran gourmet market

Am I British or French? An anguished choice

October 20, 2023

Statue of Thomas Paine in Thetford, holding a quill in one hand and his book "Rights of Man" in the other.

Thomas Paine: time to look again?

October 14, 2023

The +Well pharmacy in Mundesley. The door is closed and shuttered, and there is a queue outside.

The case of the disappearing pharmacies and drugs

October 11, 2023

Anna Lapwood stretches her arms up towards the huge Royal Albert Hall organ's pipes. Behind her, a spotlight shines down on the bust of Henry Wood, the founder of the Proms.

Anna Lapwood: a new star has risen in Cambridge

October 5, 2023

On the left, a descending arrow with the words take, make, use, dispose and pollute. On the right, a circle with the following words linked by arrows: make, use, reuse, remake recycle

Polluters, silence and song

October 5, 2023

Youth Parliament 2015, showing a mix of girls and boys, sixth-form age, sitting on the benches behind a black girl speaking from the prime minister's dispatch box.

Give the vote to 16-year-olds and elect young MPs

September 20, 2023

Citizens scientists at work. Three women standing on the bank of a stream. One has a clipboard and pen, the other two have nets. One of them is pointing into the water.

Felixstowe leads UK’s citizen science

September 19, 2023

Drawing of the Mill House in Shottisham. The right hand end of the building is a housee, and the rest of the building, rather dilapidated, is evidently the 'working' part of the property.

Preserving the now as history for the future

September 18, 2023

Mrs Tolhurst raising a glass in front of the newly-unveiled statue to Margaret Cavendish

‘Objects better recognised than women’

September 14, 2023

Pull's Ferry and Watergate in Norwich

Discovering secrets in Norfolk with Heritage Open Days

September 6, 2023

Photo credit: the author. Used with permission.

“UK was a spoilt brat. One foot in the EU, the other outside”

September 1, 2023

Four bats roosting under the stairs of a church tower

A batty night in the park

August 29, 2023

Festival visitors wandering along the promenade, looking at the art lining it.

Art on the Prom returns to Felixstowe

August 24, 2023

Potato harvest in Lincolnshire. A tractor is pulling a potato sorter with a conveyor belt and throwing up a lot of dust.

Abilene and John

August 21, 2023

Jess showing the detail of the ship graffiti

The cathedral walls have stories to tell

August 20, 2023

Photo credit: the author. Used with permission.

“Brexit was stupid and arrogant. You’ve made yourselves small”

August 18, 2023

CGI image of Dial Corner, a sustainable energy efficient home.

Can we afford to go green?

August 16, 2023

Two growling black dogs facing each other in a mirror image.

Black Shuck: the hound of myth and mystery

August 10, 2023

Right to Roam campaigners standing at the gated entrance to Sennowe Park. The gate is marked 'Private'.

Trespass for access: local group challenges limited access to private land

Kasim & Shuaib as children

Life as a forgotten mourner

Lola May playhing Mary Prince, with Angie Amra Anderson on the drum.

‘Sold’: a play not to be missed

Cranwich Church. It has a round tower with louvres for the bells, and a thatched roof and is surrounded by autumn trees gently turning, and gold autumn light.

The round towers of Norfolk and Suffolk

A group of campaigners protesting sewage on Manningtree beach. Some are dressed as mermaids. Signs say: "cut the crap" and "no more motions in the oceans!"

‘Let’s have safe water in Manningtree’

A bottle of Ukrainian wine, with a glass half filled next to it.

Drink to Ukrainian victory

Three Steampunks

The amazing world of steampunk comes to Great Yarmouth

St Matthias Church at Thorpe-next-Haddiscoe. It has a round tower at the west end of the thatched flint nave, and slates on the flint porch and red-brick chancel.

Come cycle through historical places

The news. A stand with newspapers in multiple languages.

‘Beware of the dog!’ says the man with the gun

A crane positions a prefabricated house ready to lower into place.

Essex prefab dreams come crashing down

Bikes queuing up outside John Lister's shop

Not your ordinary bike shop

The group photo of all the new French citizens in Rochefort.

Abandoned by the UK, welcomed by France. One man’s story

Stories told in stone: God blesses his creation, one of the bosses in the nave roof. God, dressed in red, in the centre of this group of bosses, is surrounded by the sun, various animals, and angels.

Which stories shall I tell today?

Bowl of cesar salad with croutons

Salads with a difference

Jurnet's Bar undercroft at Wensum Lodge

Memories of Wensum Lodge

Italian desserts in ramekins and small glass coffee cups.

What do you Gü with your old Pots (& Co.)?

Image of a flat Earth

Shock revelation: the Cambridge Fens proved the world was round

Norwich visitors and their hosts gathered by the quay in Rouen, with a tall ship behind them.

A tale of two mayors and some tall ships

Traditional pawnbroker sign of three balls

A million of us turn to pawnshops. Dickensian Britain returns

SSAFA – the Armed Forces charity: no one is forgotten

A broken manikin lies on the ground as people ignore it and walk past

We have been taught apathy. Time to take back control

Picture of Hatfield House

“To show the upper classes have still the upper hand”

Two men refurbishing a barrel in a 'men's shed'

Taking time to be well: Men’s Health

Aerial view of Manningtree and the estuary in the evening sun.

Manningtree has Pride

Children standing around a bonfire on a bomb site

How 1950s bombsites in the UK were turned into adventure playgrounds

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