The Nourishing Norfolk 2024 Awards were held on Thursday 16th May at the Holiday Inn, Norwich Airport at a wonderful Gatsby-themed ceremony managed by Travel and Tourism students from Norwich City College. The awards celebrated the tremendous work undertaken by Norfolk Community Foundation in setting up Nourishing Norfolk activities across the county and the wide…
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The award comes in the same year that Jarrolds marked its 200th year in Norfolk, with John Jarrold originally founding the business in Woodbridge, Suffolk, in 1770. The seventh generation of the Jarrold family is still involved today, and group CEO Nick Steven-Jones believes the award is a fitting reward for the company’s longevity and…
Through the reigns of nine monarchs, two World Wars and massive changes in the world of retail, Jarrolds has played a part in the lives of Norfolk families for generations. Founded in 1770 by a 25 year-old John Jarrold, the roots of the Jarrolds business were in shopkeeping with a grocers and drapers. More than…
Two hundred years ago, the Jarrold family arrived in Norwich, changing the high street, and Norwich’s relationship with shopping, forever. Opening on Cockey Lane (as London Street was then called) in 1823, the flagship Jarrolds department store started life as a bookseller and printer, moving into its current location 17 years later. And while other…
For two days in June, the bright and the beautiful, the good and the great, flocked to the 150-acre Norfolk Showground for Norfolk’s big celebration. Following the success of 2022, Jarrold brought their pop-up Wine Bar to the attendees of the Royal Norfolk Show. Situated adjacent to the Grand Ring, the wine bar served a…
