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VJ Day 80th service held at Norwich Cathedral

The bravery of all who served in the Far East during the Second World War was remembered at a special service at Norwich Cathedral to mark the 80th anniversary of VJ Day on August 16.

N Walsham church makes escape easier

North Walsham’s mayor has opened a fire exit door at the town's Sacred Heart Catholic Church which has been widened to allow wheelchairs through.

Bishops welcome new clergy to Norfolk parishes

New clergy have been welcomed to parishes across Norfolk by the bishops of Norwich, Thetford and Lynn.

Tributes to priest, canon, chaplain and broadcaster

Tributes have been paid to Norfolk parish priest, cathedral canon, chaplain and TV and radio broadcaster Rev Canon Ivan Bailey who has died aged 91.

Ding dong merrily…it’s August!

Ian Boughton urges us to start thinking about the content of our Christmas services at church.

Gearing up for Norfolk Churches Bike Ride event

Churches and participants across Norfolk are preparing for this year’s Bike Ride, Walk and Drive fundraising event, and there is still time to join in.

Dream one-bedroom house to rent in Taverham

One-bedroom house to rent in Taverham Do you dream about living in a woodland retreat near Norwich? If so then check out this newly-decorated one bed house in Taverham.

Live summer jazz in aid of Norfolk church repairs

A night of live jazz is being held next week to raise much needed funds to repair a Norfolk village Church.

Help YMCA Norfolk win at Youth Matters Awards

YMCA Norfolk has been named as a finalist in four categories of the Youth Matters Awards 2025 and is appealing for help to win the national finals.

Norfolk festival with Bear Grylls a hit with families

The Gone Wild festival was held on the Holkham estate from August 7 - 10 and kicked off with motivational words from Christian adventurer and writer Bear Grylls.

Norwich Christian charity needs Support Worker

Norwich-based Christian charity, The House of Genesis is seeking a part-time Support Worker to join its small staff team.

Join movie quiz to help Norfolk church celebrate 200

Attleborough Baptist Church is presenting a Movie Quiz on September 12 to help to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the church.

Festival weekend at Sloley Methodist Church

Sloley Summer Festival returns over the bank holiday weekend, with fun for all the family, and concert tickets are now available.

Huge impact of Norfolk Christian youth festival

Last month over 10,000 people attended Newday and thousands went back home profoundly changed having made a commitment to the Christian faith.

Norwich pastor's book inspires African churches

Bible study booklets produced by a retired Norwich church pastor are being eagerly read in several churches in Kenya and Uganda and are inspiring Muslims to turn to Christ.

Christian music festival set for South Norfolk park

A Christian festival which aims to present a gospel outreach through music and the arts is set to be held in a public park in Diss in South Norfolk on Saturday August 30.

Sheringham priest to row 85 miles for charity

Revd Christina Rees CBE, Associate Priest at St Peter’s Church in Sheringham, has joined forces with a fellow campaigner to kayak 85 miles as part of a paddling fundraiser for two charities.

Abseil off The Forum in Norwich to raise funds for YMCA

YMCA Norfolk has announced the rescheduled date for its popular 2025 Abseil Challenge, from the iconic 45ft tower at The Forum in Norwich, which was postponed in mid July due to inclement weather.

Global Leadership Summit set for Norwich return

YMCA Norfolk is partnering with Proclaimers Church to host the Global Leadership Summit (GLS), bringing one of the world’s most influential leadership events to the heart of Norfolk.