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A quirky stay in a secret Second World War airbase in Norfolk — with 1940s decor and live music — holds so much allure for our writer she’s a regular guest

Is this Norfolk’s quirkiest bed and breakfast? The Control Tower at the former WW2 RAF North Creake airfield, in Walsingham, near…

The anniversary of the mysterious disappearance of an RAF aicraft which vanished after taking off from a Norfolk airbase in the Second World War has…

The chef-director of Norwichs Assembly House and The Richard Hughes Cookery School shares the best things hes eaten over the past 12 months

The chef-director of Norwichs Assembly House and The Richard Hughes Cookery School shares the best things hes eaten over the past 12 months

More tributes have been paid to Bernie How, a Norfolk D-Day veteran.

More tributes have been paid to Bernie How, a Norfolk D-Day veteran.

The last surviving D-Day veteran, Bernie How, who was part of the mission that played a role in the end of the Second World War has died.

The last surviving D-Day veteran, Bernie How, who was part of the mission that played a role in the end of the Second World War has died.

From North Creake, No 199 and No 171 Squadrons of No 100 Group of RAF Bomber Command flew Stirling IIIs and Halifax IIIs on radio counter-measures intended to conceal the true position of the main Allied bomber thrust. They used airborne radio transmitters called Mandrel to jam German early-warning radar and dropped aluminium strips, known as Window to give false radar readings. RAF North Creake veteran Bernie How and Air Marshal (retd) Sir Stuart Atha KBE CB DSO at the memorial dedication cere...