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The History of Wine in England

The History of Wine in England

Norwich Wine Week comes to an end soon, but would the original residents of our 16th century Hidden Street have been able to enjoy a wine? Well, winemaking and consumption in England is a hotly debated topic amongst historians, but the general consensus is that the...
A Father of Norwich – by Oli Picton

A Father of Norwich – by Oli Picton

Norwich is home to a few famous fathers that are of historical importance. Men like John Gurney, partner of Gurneys’ Bank and father of celebrated prison reformer Elizabeth Fry or Robert Suckling, father of John Suckling, the creator of the card game Cribbage. To...
Job opportunity: Office Coordinator

Job opportunity: Office Coordinator

We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Office Coordinator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be welcoming, organised, and capable of handling a diverse range of tasks, contributing to the vibrant and collaborative atmosphere of The Shoebox Enterprises....
What happens to the Shoebox now?

What happens to the Shoebox now?

In case you missed it, we raised a whopping £52,000 from our crowdfunder to help us try to buy and refurbish our Castle Meadow premises! 🎉 Fundamentally, The Shoebox exists to strengthen our local community, but the last six months have really driven home that our...