2007 News

Creative children help Lord Mayor send Christmas greetings, 14/12/2007
A picture of a jolly Father Christmas drawn by a six-year-old boy is to adorn the cover of the Lord Mayor of Norwich’s official greetings card ...more

See world class opera in Norwich, 07/12/2007
New York’s Metropolitan Opera House is one of the grandest and most famous opera houses in the world. It enjoys an unrivalled reputation for staging lavish and spectacular productions that attract the world’s best singers ...more

NORWICHRISTMAS: Arrive in style on a London bus, 28/11/2007
A retired 40-year old London bus will be on hand to make sure visitors to NORWICHRISTMAS arrive in style ...more

A rapturous welcome home for Royal Anglians, 26/11/2007
A heroes’ welcome was given to the Royal Anglians by the people of Norwich as the regiment exercised its right to the Freedom of the City today (Thursday November 22) ...more

Norwich Theatre Royal reopens after its £10 million modernisation, 21/11/2007
The theatre has been transformed, with new, more comfortable seats and more legroom in the auditorium, a new frontage and double the amount of foyer space ...more

First ever Christmas fayre comes to Norwich, 07/11/2007
Norwich will play host to its first ever Christmas fayre as part of an exciting programme of festive events in the city this year ...more

American Travel Agents Discover Norwich and Norfolk’s Uniqueness, 25/10/2007
Fifteen American travel agents were in Norfolk from Friday 19 to Sunday 21 October to visit some of the county’s key heritage destinations, including HM The Queen’s Sandringham House and Norwich Cathedral, during a weekend ‘fam’ trip following British Heritage Tours’ first ‘Selling The Uniqueness of Britain’ conference ...more

Poignant Freedom of the City march for Royal Anglians, 16/10/2007
The Royal Anglian Regiment - which has had nine soldiers killed during its tour of duty in Afghanistan - is to mark its return with a march through Norwich ...more

Royal Chef creates menu for Cinema City and demonstrates at the Food Festival, 04/10/2007
The opening of the new bar and restaurant ‘The Dining Rooms’ at Norwich’s Cinema City, will specialise in local produce and it is to be overseen by Chris Barber, formerly chef to HRH Prince Charles ...more