
Last year saw the Great Yarmouth area’s tourist economy exceed £500,000,000, and this year Hemsby’s tourist attractions are gearing up to increase their share of the market. Beach Street is always hugely popular with tourists as it combines the amusements of Yarmouth’s sea front with a more relaxed, family friendly atmosphere. This year the arcades [...]
Hemsby is fast becoming known for its array of weird and wonderful weekend events, from the ever-popular Hemsby Rock’n'Roll Weekender to the Line Dancing Weekender and the Jive Addiction Festival And now a new event has arrived to help visitors get fit with the help of expert instructors and top-class equipment. The Hemsby Fitness Fiesta [...]
Tickets are selling fast as Michael Flatley’s feet as dancers of all levels get ready for this March’s Jive Addiction Modern Jive Weekender. The twice-yearly event has been growing in popularity, thanks to its incredible array of live bands, experienced dance teachers and great food. The event, which takes place at Hemsby’s Seacroft Holiday Village, [...]
Following resistance from local residents, plans for a 60 bed care home on the former site of the Pontins Holiday Park have been withdrawn. Neighbours had voiced their concerns about demands on local facilities, loss of holiday accommodation and impact on local facilities and infrastructure. In addition, there was concern that plans for up to [...]
If you’re stuck for a great idea for a fun day out with the kids, but don’t fancy braving the janueary weather, why not start 2012 with a visit to MB’s Funhouse? Finding a place where the kids can run riot in safety can be a challenge, but MB’s has been designed with kids in [...]
Posted on 08 February 2011
Come and Visit Hemsby on the Norfolk Coast Hemsby is an attractive village and popular seaside resort in the fine English county of Norfolk. Hemsby, also known as Hemby-on-Sea is Positioned 7.5 miles north along the coast from the town of Great Yarmouth. Around 3,000 people live in Hemsby and the lovely locals welcome many [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 15 May 2012
Hemsby’s beaches have long been favourites among residents and visitors alike, but now the local tourism industry is set to receive a boost as Hemsby beach makes it into the Good BEach Guide and gains the top award for water quality. A spokesman for Waveney District Council told the Eastern Daily Press: “We are delighted [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 16 April 2012
Hemsby is one of the most desirable rental locations on the East coast, and lettings agents are finding that the only way to stay on top of the market is to add value to their services and compete with national online services. For many local agents this can be a huge challenge, but rather than [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 15 April 2012
With the Hemsby property market experiencing an unexpected upturn, Estate Agents in the area are turning to dedicated estate agency software to capitalise on the opportunities offered by online business. The Estate Agent Software is a great help to estate agents in the local area who want to move into the online arena. Hemsby is [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 26 March 2012
With its picturesque views and charming atmosphere, homebuyers will always have a hard time saying no to Hemsby, but in an uncertain housing market, what can estate agents do to stay one step ahead of the crowd? Increasingly agencies are turning to specially developed estate agent software which features intuitive options for getting the most [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 14 March 2012
Hemsby’s rental market has always been dynamic and challenging, with many seasonal and short term lets, as well as more traditional longer leases. But with new renters getting ever more demanding and national letting websites stealing more and more trade from smaller local agencies, Hemsby’s local letting firms are facing strong competition. But help is [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 12 March 2012
With more and more people deciding to go green, Solar PV cells are becoming an increasingly common sight, and the latest generation of panels are so unobtrusive that even the most house-proud are giving them a go. With a range of Feed-in Tariffs allowing Solar users to sell their excess power back to energy companies, [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 26 January 2012
Have a Great Night In with Hemsby’s New Sage Chinese and Thai Restaurant There’s nothing quite like getting in from work, putting your feet up in front of a movie and ordering in a delicious takeaway, which is why we know you’ll be excited to hear about the New Sage restaurant, which offers some fantastic [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 15 January 2012
Everyone enjoys a trip to the seaside, and visitors to Hemsby are making their trips permanent. Hemsby is a great place to visit and an even better place to live. As more and more people are following this, the pressure on Estate Agents is growing. Yet the Property Management Software helps agents in Hemsby automatically [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 20 December 2011
Hemsby may appear to be a sedate little place, but this New Year’s Eve it’s the place to be for a fun Line-Dancing getaway, featuring shows and instructions by some of the world’s greatest dancers and a range of talented musicians. If you’re a dedicated bootscooper, you’ll be in seventh heaven with five days stretching [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 15 December 2011
Hemsby Methodist Church’s annual Christmas Tree and Flower Festival has been a rousing success. Over 200 Christmas trees, made from such diverse materials as brass, glass, metal and wood, were on display as part of the Methodist Church Hemsby celebrations. In addition to the handcrafted Christmas trees, flowers were use to create scenes from popular [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 15 December 2011
Come and Enjoy the fantastic Hemsby Miniature Railway for a great day out The Parklands holiday park in Hemsby is one of the region’s most popular family holiday destinations, but as well as the more traditional holidaymakers, it also plays host to the annual gathering of Britain’s 7 1/4 Gauge miniature railway enthusiasts. Parklands is [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 08 December 2011
The line-up for next May’s Hemsby Rock’n'Roll Weekender has been officially announced, and it’s enough to get your blue suede shoes tapping in anticipation. The Hemsby Rock’n'Roll weekender has been a resounding success in the last few years, with people from all over the country converging on Hemsby to shake, rattle and roll their way [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 14 November 2011
Hemsby’s property market has always been competitive but with the uncertainty in global financial markets meaning that buyers are more cautious than ever before. Estate Agents find themselves competing on new technological frontiers to engage buyers and generate sales. The key to the new landscape of the market is the opportunities afforded by social media [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 15 August 2011
Scores of people came down to the beach in Hemsby for the local Lifeboat Service Fun Day, which was a residing success Hemsby has always had a proud history on the coast of Norfolk and looked to continue that with an open day over the weekend, in order to maintain and fund the local lifeboat [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 14 July 2011
The people of Hemsby are showing their support for local business by buying gifts from Norfolk based gift company We’ve all probably done it, when your diary of things to do is piling up, you just may miss the other things that are written down in those pages. One of those things might just have [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 05 July 2011
On August 28th a large group of original mini’s and other classic cars, will roll into Hemsby, as part of a charity fund raiser. Louisa Hawkins, a resident of Downham in Cambridgeshire, along with her uncle Henry Cox are organising the mass drive to the coast, in aid of the Lynn News Young Carers Appeal. [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 08 June 2011
If you’re down at Hemsby next weekend, you many just see a deadly war machine being used by Viking warriors. But don’t despair, you haven’t gone back in time, as the Hemsby Viking Festival is bringing in the big guns on June 18th-19th, with the deadly Trebuchet. The Trebuchet is an ancient weapon used by [...] Continue Reading
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