we 25 Sep 2024 | Work in progress hopefully making it easier to navigate this web site if you're visiting on a mobile phone ... try it now Framlingham. |
su 22 Sep 2024 | Worried too many people might turn up for your coffee morning? Garden fete? Swingers' party? Don't do promotion on nearthecoast then. |
th 19 Sep 2024 | Our fortnightly(ish) digest is emailing out at tea time ... click Postman Pat's black and white cat to get your free copy. |
mo 16 Sep 2024 | Suffolk Overheard: She It's worth how much?! Sell it and take me down the pub. |
The year moves on, Sunday is the autumnal equinox. | |
sa 14 Sep 2024 | It's the time of year to benefit from bleeding radiators, and not in a sweary way. |
fr 13 Sep 2024 | BE WARNED There's another Friday the thirteenth in December. |
tu 10 Sep 2024 | Suffolk Overheard: No Mabel, you're not up to the trauma of a perm. |
sa 7 Sep 2024 | Our stock portfolio on Alamy is 9,000+ images and still growing. |
mo 2 Sep 2024 | We suspect it's the awesome power of AI that caused our Facebook page to go away for a bit today. Our page was suspended for Impersonation (something to do with that there Ed Sheraton?) but returned within minutes of us appealing. |
su 1 Sep 2024 | The barista where you can buy us a coffee is sportingly offering a short Americano with biscotti and dash of milk for just two pounds ... |
fr 30 Aug 2024 | Suffolk Overheard : The Hallelujah Chorus? I'm not standing for something that just keeps going ♫Hallelujah Hallelujah♫. |
th 29 Aug 2024 | The fortnightly(ish) digest will email out today ... click Jaques Tati to get yours for free. |
♫ How very flattering, singer songwriter Ella Spencer has bought us some coffees so we're linking up top^ to her new web site. Reckon we might see her at the Maverick Thanksgiving party in November at Easton Farm Park. If you'd like a link just buy us a coffee. | |
we 28 Aug 2024 | The village doesn't support you? Promote yourself on nearthecoast. |
sa 24 Aug 2024 | Our Alamy stock photo portfolio has over 9,000 images and is still growing. |
fr 23 Aug 2024 | Grateful thanks to the Sudbourne Park Printmakers for very welcome coffees. |
tu 20 Aug 2024 | Darren Smith on Framlingham market has bought us some coffees and we do so appreciate his support, his sea food (especially the cockles and mussels) and free consumer advice. |
Everybody's interested in house prices. Everybody? Well nearly everybody. | |
su 18 Aug 2024 | Our thanks to the George Farnham Gallery Saxmundham for a trio of coffees. |
fr 16 Aug 2024 | Suffolk Overheard (in Sax perhaps surprisingly): I have a concept note I want to develop into a strategy outline. |
tu 13 Aug 2024 | SRN Nearthecoast is in, doesn't feel the government has treated nurses fairly, is fiddling with her tick list and clicky pen but still listening at ntc@nearthecoast.com. |
mo 12 Aug 2024 | Why didn't Trump Make America Great Again when he was president? Oh he did and Biden has ungreated it again? Righto. |
House prices are always interesting, here's the July update. | |
th 8 Aug 2024 | Astonisher No.62: Surely not surprising that Reform party MP Lee Anderson was deputy chairman for the Conservatives but more unlikely that he was also a Labour councillor ... not at the same time though ... |
su 4 Aug 2024 | Maybe this is how the Tour de France should finish in Paris instead of the fans distant from the racing. See it on the BBC red button after just a 3.5 hour wait ... and the last 30mins missing ... |
sa 3 Aug 2024 | Our most recent pc tip we're told by users is particularly welcome when really you need new glasses. |
th 1 Aug 2024 | Life Skills No. 58: For years we opened paint tins with a screwdriver then we bought a Wickes opener that looked a little like the screwdriver that came with Meccano. It does work better than a screwdriver. In time we realised it's perfect to put under the lid of a jar of gherkins or olives to ease the vacuum so you can get the lid off ... winner winner chicken dinner. |
we 31 Jul 2024 | Suffolk Overheard: What's the French for rendezvous? |
tu 30 Jul 2024 | Don't know your way round nearthecoast? You need the A to Z, it's FREE, kills 99% of known germs plus you don't have to pay and display or walk through the gift shop to get out. |
su 28 Jul 2024 | Screwball comedy Why, hello Mr Galloway has snuck into reasons to be cheerful at 55, yes we do mess about with the list order ... |
sa 27 Jul 2024 | How to promote yourself on nearthecoast.com. |
th 25 Jul 2024 | The next available ad slot is now, it will take you to the end of summer. |
we 24 Jul 2024 | Do remember this web site is not available in the shops. |
mo 22 Jul 2024 | We've inserted at 54 to reasons to be cheerful the both wonderful and excruciating singing telegram girl from Brazil. |
th 18 Jul 2024 | Clicking a pic on here will usually get you a link and/or a bigger pic, try it now-> |
we 17 Jul 2024 | Life Skills No. 57: We struggle with those beer four packs that are glued together to avoid a plastic binder. Indeed on our first encounter we deployed a Swiss army knife and inadvertently cut through a can wall made of an aluminium only slightly thicker than a human hair. Getting ready for England v Spain Sunday night we noticed there are instructions on the can side ... it was so much easier. |
tu 16 Jul 2024 | Anorak Alert No.63: Surprisingly Peter III Emperor of Russia only ruled for the first half of 1762. In series 1 episode 5 of The Great the royal foodie speaks of something involving loganberries. The fruit was first crossbred in 1881 by James Harvey Logan .. picky eh? |
mo 15 Jul 2024 | Everybody's interested in house prices. Everybody? Well nearly everybody. |
th 11 Jul 2024 | Planning a witch ducking this summer? Or perhaps a trial by fire for an estate agent? You're welcome to promote it on here. |
tu 9 Jul 2024 | Fish, still missed. |
sa 6 Jul 2024 | If you like what we do buy us a coffee, sadly we can't accept a Costa Coffee points card but ... a lovely latte? ... a capricious cappuccino? ... how very kind. |
Suffolk Overheard: ... and when she's not moaning she likes to complain. | |
tu 2 Jul 2024 | Anorak Alert No.62: We like Tim Hartford the undercover economist and Radio 4's More or Less but last night in Skint he reckoned the world wide web is a British invention. Well Tim Berners-Lee is British but he made the first pass at the web in Switzerland whilst working for CERN a European organisation. |
th 27 Jun 2024 | Suffolk Overheard: He travels all the way from Southwold just to be annoying. |
fr 21 Jun 2024 | Suffolk Overheard (College boy in Fram Co-op): When he goes camping he takes a DJ just in case. |
fr 14 Jun 2024 | Suffolk Overheard: (speaking of a cat or possibly a teenage daughter): ... when she wants something we inevitably bend before the juggernaut that is her will ... |
we 29 May 2024 | Suffolk Overheard: ... yes, any woman who works for him gets a business trip to Paris and a Parker pen ... |
su 19 May 2024 | Suffolk Overheard (in an estate agents): ... he said he knew I must be her sister because I was so nice ... |
th 16 May 2024 | Suffolk Overheard: She's very religious, she's made arrangements for the afterlife ... bought a fireproof purse. |
sa 11 May 2024 | Suffolk Overheard: Has anyone got the phone number of the Internet? I want to place an ad. |
we 10 Apr 2024 | Suffolk Overheard: ... he do like his football he do ... |
th 15 Feb 2024 | Suffolk Overheard: (in Aldeburgh, well it would be): Yes in June we always attend the clan gathering at Hilllfoot, my husband is the chieftain. |
su 28 Jan 2024 | Suffolk Overheard: He's totally mad, a complete cyclepath. |
su 14 Jan 2024 | Suffolk Overheard: Stick 'and surrounding villages' after it, that'll help. |
sa 30 Dec 2023 | Suffolk Overheard: Stick 'community' in front of it, that'll help. |
we 13 Dec 2023 | Suffolk Overheard: The doctor gave me painkillers but they didn't do no good, I must be too tough. |
tu 28 Nov 2023 | Suffolk Overheard: He's very adventurous, he's taking time out to travel ... Halesworth, Ipswich maybe even Norwich! |
sa 11 Nov 2023 | Suffolk Overheard: (On Ipswich station a man is kneeling to propose to his girlfriend) Ian, I'm wearing my trainers! |
sa 14 Oct 2023 | Suffolk Overheard: But surely vegetarians can eat Scotch eggs! |
su 17 Sep 2023 | Suffolk Overheard: Habitué? Isn't that what you get in the East African when you die? |
th 7 Sep 2023 | Suffolk Overheard: Listen, it's quite simple, the bar is open Fridays, Saturdays and on Wednesdays ... except when the pool team is playing away. |
mo 31 Jul 2023 | Suffolk Overheard: When she was little she threw her tamagotchi in the duck pond because it kept interrupting her. |
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