Carnival queens take to stage again
WE asked for your memories of carnival queens from the past and they just keep coming!
The belles of Lowestoft are once again remembered as we take a look at some former Miss Lowestofts.
Norman calls it a day at the age of 80
05 March 2010 09:56
A HARDWORKING man who has turned his hand to a wide variety of jobs finally retired at the age of 80 last Friday.
Many people are itching to reach 65 years old so that they can officially retire from work, but that was certainly not the case for Norman Knights, of Carlton Colville, who needed to be told by doctors it was time to stop..
Tragic and inspiring polio tales
26 February 2010 14:06
THREE clubs join together for one very good cause tomorrow, as collectors hit the streets of Lowestoft as part of a worldwide programme aimed at eradicating poliomyelitis..
Inspirational Mr Lowestoft remembered
19 February 2010 10:18
ON Sunday, March 14, JOHN HOLMES will be presenting a slideshow on Old Lowestoft at the Marina Theatre in Lowestoft. The show will be held to raise money for the proposed new Palliative Care Unit at the James Paget University Hospital, in Gorleston..
Double delight for former carnival queen
12 February 2010 12:09
GRACEFUL, elegant and divine, Lowestoft Carnival Queen's have always been a glowing ambassador for the town.
For years, the region's young women have gone head-to-head to claim the bouquet of flowers, sparkling sash and prize fund that accompanies the prestigious title and crown which they so desire..
Church was victim of bombing in 1941
05 February 2010 10:05
DOWSED in water and a shadow of its former self, this picture of Pakefield Church shows the damage that was caused when bombs hit in 1941.
The church's entire roof structure was destroyed and most of the internal furnishings were rendered unusable when two incendiary bombs hit the thatched roof of All Saints' and St Margaret's Church on April 21 that year..
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