With all the creature comforts we have in our cars these days driving is safer and more comfortable. In fact, if there weren’t other motorists on the road it would be a real pleasure. We [...]

Last month I told of the twisting and narrow roads we have in this part of the UK. If youíre going out for the day you need to add an extra half hour in travelling [...]

We who live in Norfolk in the UK often look across the pond with envy at your road network. I’m sure it’s not as simple as this but we perceive it that when you go [...]

It’s a year ago that I wrote in my Across the Pond column that I was making a determined effort to get fit. The bulging waistline had to go. Experts were saying that keeping in [...]

Let me say straight away that I don’t understand American sport. I mean, how can you have a touchdown without…well, touching the ball down? And in football there are so many interruptions and so little [...]

The town of Bungay is in the north of the county of Suffolk in the UK. In 1942, two miles south of the town, an airfield was constructed. Initially it was allocated to the Eighth [...]

It was 1943; Joanna Crowley was just 17 and looking for a job. She was told to report to the base at Bodney, in the heart of Norfolk in the UK and have a medical [...]

In the UK market town of King’s Lynn in Norfolk, the High Street was bustling with shoppers. But just around the corner King George III’s army was marching in triumph. Shouldering their muskets, red-coated soldiers [...]

The Norfolk Broads, on the east coast of England is a series of interconnecting lakes and rivers. For many centuries the Broads were assumed to be the result of a natural process but research as [...]