Network Norfolk : Network Norwich and Norfolk

Singing celebration of Dippy's visit to Norwich

More than 1,000 schoolchildren joined with Norwich Cathedral Choir to celebrate Dippy the dinosaur’s visit with some new music last week.

Harrison family rocks the boat on the Waveney

Hilary Harrison’s new book ‘Rock the Boat’ records the adventures of her family on the sailing barge Golden Mean. Thomas Harrison adds a story from Norfolk to bring it up to date.

The Dean of Norwich announces her retirement

The Dean of Norwich has announced that she is to retire from her role at the helm of Norwich Cathedral in May next year.

New vacancies at Norfolk Christian holiday centre

The Pleasaunce Christian Endeavour Holiday Centre near Cromer in North Norfolk is looking for a housekeeper, a kitchen assistant and a general assistant.

Dereham District Youth and Schools Worker

North Breckland Youth for Christ is looking to appoint a Dereham District Youth and Schools Worker, to include running youth cafés and other projects and developing schools work.

Lottery Heritage boost of £286k for Wells church

Wells Parochial Church Council has been awarded a National Lottery Heritage Fund grant of £286,100 for restoration work and to deliver a range of heritage and well-being activities at St Nicholas Church, Wells-next-the-Sea.

Is Jesus angry with the world?

In his previous column, Nigel Fox asked if we had an adequate view of Jesus is, and challenged some of our preconceptions. Nigel now continues his analysis, and explains why he believes that Jesus is angry.

Wymondham supporters raise the roof for Raise Kids

The Raise Kids Work charity got a boost when 90 people gathered in Wymondham for an evening of Comedy and Cake with Preston funny man, Tony Vino.

Ocean, climate change and Christianity talk

Human activity is having profound effects on the world’s oceans with long-term consequences for climate change. Professor Meric Srokosz from the National Oceanography Centre will give a talk in Norwich on October 19.

St Francis Norwich declares a climate emergency

St Francis Day was especially important for the tiny church of St Francis, which nestles at the heart of the Heartsease parish in Norwich.

Norfolk parents get opportunity to pray together for schools

A group of parents in Norfolk have been praying together for their children, their children’s school and each other. Sarah Betts shares an invitation to join in.

Celebrate the Lowestoft Revival centenary

Lowestoft Living Word, an annual conference which takes place next week will celebrate the centenary of the 1921 Lowestoft Revival, and all are welcome to attend.

Norwich play portrays missionary imprisoned with ISIS

St Stephen’s Church in Norwich will be hosting a production by Artless Theatre Company called 'If Prison Walls Could Speak'.

Norwich Christian charity appeals for housing

Hebron Trust, a local charity that supports women through addiction, is looking for a move-on property to house their clients as they move on ready for a new start.

Missionary story behind new Norwich church leader

The African-born son of former missionary parents has been appointed as the new Assistant Leader at Oak Grove Community Church in Norwich. Keith Morris reports.

Reopening of Great Yarmouth Seafarers Centre

The Seafarers Centre on the South Quay in Great Yarmouth was officially reopened with a buffet lunch reception on Friday September 24.

Christian charity helps people feel at home in Norwich

When we share our passions we connect with people, and that is the idea behind local Christian charity English+’s programme of community activities.

Norwich event looks to Jesus, lover of my soul

Surrey Chapel in Norwich is hosting a morning for those working in churches and Christian organisations on the theme of ‘Jesus, lover of my soul’. Andy Rees shares and invitation.

Norwich talk on climate and food security

How can we feed ten billion people? Professor Cristóbal Uauy from John Innes Centre Norwich will speak at St Peter Mancroft church on October 12, organised by Science and Faith in Norfolk group.