Suffolk
New Nature Writer of the Year 2022 – Runner up 2: Journey to Dunwich Beach
A cycle ride through heathland to the North Sea coast inspired Katherine Ilett's luminous entry to the 2022 New Nature Writer of the Year competition, the second of three runners-up
Walk: Clare, Pentlow and Cavendish, Suffolk and Essex
Set out on a winter’s hike through the Stour Valley on the Suffolk-Essex border, discovering a trio of churches, each with their own fascinating history
Day out: Walberswick, Suffolk
Relax in the small fishing community of Walberswick, which sits serenely on the River Blyth just as it spills into the North Sea
Day out: Havergate Island, Suffolk
Seemingly tame hares have made a home for themselves near a Cold War nuclear testing site, now an RSPB nature reserve
Day out: Herringfleet Mill, Suffolk
As winter turns to spring, the skies around Suffollks’s old windpumps become a playground for the first swallows of the season, creating one of England’s loveliest scenes
Day out: Lavenham, Suffolk
Lavenham is a monument to the affluence of Tudor England, half-wrapped in wood and embedded with history, says Anthony Burton
Day Out: The Brecklands, Norfolk and Suffolk
Explore the Brecklands – a world of warped pine trees and old jet engines, parched sands and burned-out cars. This is the landscape that inspired Helen Macdonald's award-winning memoir H is for Hawk.
RSPB Minsmere visitor numbers up thanks to Springwatch
The BBC’s Springwatch may be over for another year, but its positive effects will be felt for many more at RSPB Minsmere and the surrounding area.
Stars of Springwatch 2014
This year the BBC’s Springwatch celebrates it’s 10th birthday. We meet some of the star species of this year's show, filmed at RSPB Minsmere.
East Bergholt, Suffolk
Immortalised by landscape painter John Constable, this river valley is astonishingly beautiful in the winter months.
Westleton, Suffolk
Enjoy a walk fit for a (future) king and queen in William and Kate’s anniversary destination.
Knettishall Country Park, Suffolk
A host of mysterious paths converge in this ancient heathland landscape
