Covid 19 update 18th May 2020 – we remain closed until further notice
The Trust continues to be closed for activities at the present time and will remain so until further notice. Please keep an eye on our website and social media feeds for updates on the latest position. We are, however, busy planning the measures and protocols that we will need to have in place before we...
Covid-19
To all our friends, visitors, volunteers and supporters of the Trust Due to the current coronavirus situation we have suspended all activities for visitors and volunteers until further notice as per the latest advice issued by the government to minimise the rate of transmission of Covid 19. This also includes all courses and training. We...
Litter Picking!
Our wonderful, dedicated and loyal volunteer, Bob Chapman, is back on his mission to save the Broads. The Norfolk Broads are a beautiful and magical place to be, it is unfortunate that some people do not cherish it as much as the majority of us and have an unhealthy tendency to throw their rubbish into...
Run Norwich 10k race – Sunday 21st July
We are very excited, and very privileged to have been chosen as one of the Official Race Charities for Run Norwich 2019. Headway and the Community Sports Foundation are the other two charities chosen this year. This iconic race attracts thousands of runners, and the route takes in all the major landmarks in the city....
Well-being on the Water
Have you heard about our new initiative Well-being on the Water? We are offering anyone who has a cancer diagnosis or is receiving palliative care the opportunity to come and have a relaxing and peaceful time on the Broads. This is free of charge and includes a family member of carer to accompany you. ...
Welcome to The Nancy Oldfield Trust Newsletter
This is the first of our new regular newsletters and we hope that you enjoy it! If you are a visitor or a volunteer, we would love to hear your stories and we will always be looking for items to include in future newsletters! Open the PDF >...
Retiring Trustees
On 16th August, we said a sad Goodbye to four of our Trustees. Frank James (Chairman), David Prettyman, Fundraising Director and Vice Chair (left), Christopher Peck, Finance Director (right) and Jonathan Chadd have stood down from the Board after many years of service to the Trust. We are very sad to see them go, and...
The Daleks come to Barton!
There is a Flower Festival at Barton Turf Church NR12 8YU this weekend. It features some fantastic arrangements, including a knitted Bake Off, and also a dalek, made by the Sprowston Hub gardeners with the help of volunteers Peter and Sue Prentice. If you get the chance on 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th August. 10am...