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Network Norfolk @networknorfolk.bsky.social · 18h

A new local service to deliver high-quality home care across Cromer, North Norfolk, and Great Yarmouth, has been launched, giving local people the support they need to remain independent in the comfort of their own homes.

New care service to support Norfolk families

A new local service to deliver high-quality home care across Cromer, North Norfolk, and Great Yarmouth, has been launched, giving local people the support they need to remain independent in the comfor...

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Network Norfolk @networknorfolk.bsky.social · 1d

Engineer, website analyst and musician Thomas Harrison has a new role at the Bishop of Norwich’s advisor for disability and he brings a unique insight to the role. @dioceseofnorwich.bsky.social @bishopnorwich.bsky.social

Unique insight of new Norwich disability advisor

Engineer, website analyst and musician Thomas Harrison has a new role at the Bishop of Norwich’s advisor for disability and he brings a unique insight to the role.

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Network Norfolk @networknorfolk.bsky.social · 1d

John Myhill has just enjoyed what appears to have been a wonderful holiday in Scotland, and describes some of his fortuitous experiences. www.networknorwich.co.uk/Articles/725...

Discover the Miraculous everyday

John Myhill has just enjoyed what appears to have been a wonderful holiday in Scotland, and describes some of his fortuitous experiences.

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Network Norfolk @networknorfolk.bsky.social · 2d

10th annual Bible conference held in West Norfolk...

The 10th annual Word on the Wash Bible conference took place in King’s Lynn last Saturday, featuring guest speaker Adrian Reynolds.

10th annual Bible conference held in West Norfolk

The 10th annual Word on the Wash Bible conference took place in King’s Lynn last Saturday, featuring guest speaker Adrian Reynolds. Graham Pickhaver reports.

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Network Norfolk @networknorfolk.bsky.social · 2d

Christian charity Friends International is holding a Vision Launch Evening in Norwich later this month, and all are invited to come along. www.networknorwich.co.uk/Articles/725...

Friends International Vision launch in Norwich

Christian charity Friends International is holding a Vision Launch Evening in Norwich later this month, and all are invited to come along.

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Network Norfolk @networknorfolk.bsky.social · 3d

Gospel night of music at Mid Norfolk church...

Dereham Baptist Church is hosting a jazz and blues band with gospel roots in an outreach event later this month.

Gospel night of music at Mid Norfolk church

Dereham Baptist Church is hosting a jazz and blues band with gospel roots in an outreach event later this month.

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Network Norfolk @networknorfolk.bsky.social · 4d

Festival church St Peter’s in Haveringland celebrated their achievement of Eco Church Silver at their annual ‘Cut and Rake’ event on Sunday 28 September with the Archdeacon of Lynn. www.networknorwich.co.uk/Articles/725...

Haveringland celebrates Eco Church Silver award

Festival church St Peter’s in Haveringland celebrated their achievement of Eco Church Silver at their annual ‘Cut and Rake’ event on Sunday 28 September with the Archdeacon of Lynn.

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Network Norfolk @networknorfolk.bsky.social · 4d

A new garden has been opened at Peterhouse Church of England Primary Academy in Gorleston, with the aim of providing fresh learning and wellbeing opportunities to pupils in the area. www.networknorwich.co.uk/Articles/725...

New wellbeing garden at Gorleston church school

A new garden has been opened at Peterhouse Church of England Primary Academy in Gorleston, with the aim of providing fresh learning and wellbeing opportunities to pupils in the area.

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Network Norfolk @networknorfolk.bsky.social · 4d

West Norfolk over 60s lunch club looks ahead...

A lunch club for senior citizens, which has been serving up helpings of food and fellowship in Gaywood for almost 60 years, is taking on a new lease of life with the appointment of a new leader.

West Norfolk over 60s lunch club looks ahead

A lunch club for senior citizens, which has been serving up helpings of food and fellowship in Gaywood for almost 60 years, is taking on a new lease of life with the appointment of a new leader.

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Network Norfolk @networknorfolk.bsky.social · 6d

The Cathedral of St John the Baptist in Norwich welcomed hundreds of visitors during this year’s Heritage Open Days in September, with tours, talks, and displays drawing strong public interest.

Cathedral heritage open day surprise in Norwich

The Cathedral of St John the Baptist in Norwich welcomed hundreds of visitors during this year’s Heritage Open Days in September, with tours, talks, and displays drawing strong public interest.

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Network Norfolk @networknorfolk.bsky.social · 7d

The Bishop of London, Dame Sarah Mullally, has been named as the first female Archbishop of Canterbury in the Church of England's almost 500-year history, nominated by a commission including @bishopnorwich.bsky.social @dioceseofnorwich.bsky.social @churchofengland.org

First female Archbishop of Canterbury is named

The Bishop of London, Dame Sarah Mullally, has been named as the first female Archbishop of Canterbury in the Church of England's almost 500-year history, nominated by a commission including the Bisho...

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Network Norfolk @networknorfolk.bsky.social · 7d

There will be a jazz and blues concert in Acle later this month to raise funds for the parish church, and tickets are now available. www.networknorwich.co.uk/Articles/725...

Acle jazz evening to support local church

There will be a jazz and blues concert in Acle later this month to raise funds for the parish church, and tickets are now available.

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Network Norfolk @networknorfolk.bsky.social · 7d

We’re in the season when many churches will be hosting their Harvest Festivals, and Jane Walters urges us to give more thought to thanking God for His provision.
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Thanking God for the harvest

We’re in the season when many churches will be hosting their Harvest Festivals, and Jane Walters urges us to give more thought to thanking God for His provision.

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Network Norfolk @networknorfolk.bsky.social · 8d

A vow has been made to get a church back into community use after six fire crews tackled a blaze at the Victorian St John the Baptist in the South Norfolk market town of Harleston. @dioceseofnorwich.bsky.social

Vow made after blaze at South Norfolk church

A vow has been made to get a church back into community use after six fire crews tackled a blaze at the Victorian St John the Baptist in the South Norfolk market town of Harleston.

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Network Norfolk @networknorfolk.bsky.social · 8d

Public voting has now closed in the Norfolk Christian Communications Awards 2025 after a huge response, and the winners will be revealed at a presentation evening at St John the Baptist Cathedral in Norwich on October 23. @networknorfolk.bsky.social

Huge public response for awards finalists

Public voting has now closed in the Norfolk Christian Communications Awards 2025 after a huge response, and the winners will be revealed at a presentation evening at St John the Baptist Cathedral in N...

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Network Norfolk @networknorfolk.bsky.social · 8d

Learning to lament in the face of grief is the subject of a workshop by the Norfolk Gospel Partnership (NRG) in Norwich on October 15.

Learn to lament at Norwich church workshop

Learning to lament in the face of grief is the subject of a workshop by the Norfolk Gospel Partnership (NRG) in Norwich on October 15.

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Network Norfolk @networknorfolk.bsky.social · 8d

The Norfolk Broads Methodist Circuit will be welcoming their new minister Rev Steve Oliver and his wife Jill at a welcome service in Acle later this month, and all are invited to attend. www.networknorwich.co.uk/Articles/725...

New Minister for Norfolk Broads Methodists

The Norfolk Broads Methodist Circuit will be welcoming their new minister Rev Steve Oliver and his wife Jill at a welcome service in Acle later this month, and all are welcome to attend.

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Network Norfolk @networknorfolk.bsky.social · 9d

Six fire crews have been tackling a blaze at the Victorian church of St John the Baptist in the South Norfolk market town of Harleston this afternoon. @dioceseofnorwich.bsky.social www.networknorwich.co.uk/Articles/725...

Network Norfolk @networknorfolk.bsky.social · 9d

After 20 years of helping to communicate the work of the Norfolk Christian community, the @networknorfolk.bsky.social website now needs our readers’ support more than ever, so that we can keep on serving that community into the future.

20:20 Vision appeal will double your donations to us

After 20 years of helping to communicate the work of the Norfolk Christian community, the Network Norfolk website now needs our readers’ support more than ever, so that we can keep on serving that com...

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Network Norfolk @networknorfolk.bsky.social · 9d

Talks on the Nicene Creed at Norwich Cathedral...

The Norwich Centre for Christian Learning is hosting a morning of talks on the Nicene Creed this Saturday in the Cathedral Library.

Talks on the Nicene Creed at Norwich Cathedral

The Norwich Centre for Christian Learning is hosting a morning of talks on the Nicene Creed this Saturday in the Cathedral Library.

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Network Norfolk @networknorfolk.bsky.social · 10d

Diss churches worked together to stage the fourth Life Fest in the town’s park on August 30, producing a great festival vibe and a sense of unity throughout the day.

Diss churches stage fun and faith festival in park

Diss churches worked together to stage the fourth Life Fest in the town’s park on August 30, producing a great festival vibe and a sense of unity throughout the day.

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Network Norfolk @networknorfolk.bsky.social · 10d

Thank you!

We have had over 700 people cast thousands of votes to help decide our award winners.

If you have not had your say yet, there is still time to do so.

Voting closes today at 12noon.

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Network Norfolk @networknorfolk.bsky.social · 10d

Contractors have started work on the extension to the Soft Play zone at Lighthouse Community Church in Sheringham, which will open in the new year. www.networknorwich.co.uk/Articles/725...

Work starts on Sheringham church’s play zone

Contractors have started work on the extension to the Soft Play zone at Lighthouse Community Church in Sheringham, which will open in the new year.

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Network Norfolk @networknorfolk.bsky.social · 11d

Calling last-minute voters!

If you haven't already, you now only have until 12noon tomorrow to cast your votes and help choose our winners.

Vote online now:

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Vote for Norfolk Christian Commmunication Awards finalists

Here is the full list of finalists in the Norfolk Christian Communications Awards 2025 - you only have until September 30 to vote for your favourites.

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Network Norfolk @networknorfolk.bsky.social · 11d

A well-known Christian publishing charitable company, based in Norwich, is looking to appoint a Finance Manager. #HymnsAModern

Norwich based Christian publisher needs a Finance Manager

A well-known Christian publishing charitable company, based in Norwich, is looking to appoint a Finance Manager.

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