NEXT weekend a number of pensioners and their families will be meeting in the Midlands to reminisce about a remarkable time in their lives. On Friday many former evacuees will be visiting their wartime homes in Worksop, Whitwell, Barlborough, Clowne, Creswell, Shirebrook, Langwith and Doe Lea, before uniting for an official reception at Whitwell.

19 June 2009 09:28

SHOPS, fishing, holidays and, most importantly, the people that made Lowestoft what it is today. That is the focus of Lowestoft People & Places by Ian G. Robb..

12 June 2009 09:36

TWO fascinating local stories are told in the spring edition of the Suffolk Review, as two of the county's writers focus on two very different, but equally interesting tales..

05 June 2009 10:51

MEMORIES of summer holiday fun are relived this week as happy times at a Pakefield caravan park are recalled by historian John Holmes. Last month Mrs Bezant, from Kelsale, sent in a photo of Arbour Lane caravan site owner Mr Colby and his son Malcolm as she recalled the fun her family had in the 1960s..

29 May 2009 08:00

THE Brooke name has been synonymous with boatbuilding in Lowestoft for nearly a century, but earlier this month the company's most recent incarnation, Brooke Marine Yachts, went into liquidation..