Inspiration

As the cooler, dark nights begin to creep in, it can be difficult to find the motivation to exercise. Warm, waterproof and reflective elements are essential to staying safe on dark evenings, with our top picks from the new autumn collections helping you exercise in comfort, style and safety.

At just 11 years old, Emily Hicks has proven to be a tenacious hockey player and she is one of Jarrold Intersport’s sponsored athletes. We grabbed a few minutes with her to find out how she keeps herself motivated.

As we begin to move from the long, hot summer, to the darker nights and cooler weather of Autumn, its time to transition your workout wardrobe. Here are our top picks for the new season from Jarrold Intersport.

Our digital gait analysis machine and SafeSize foot scanner was put to the test by runner and editor of Norwich Resident magazine Emma Lee.

Say hello to the new Section Specialists at Jarrold Intersport, Hannah, Bronwyn and Liam. Each specialist is dedicated to sharing their expert sporting knowledge, offering the handy tips and product advice to help find the perfect kit for you and your sport.

From stationery and sports to eating your sandwiches in style, get your back to school kit sorted with our pick of the new term essentials.

Her fashion designs were chosen by Jarrold fashion buyer Denise Green as one of the best from the 2018 graduate cohort at the Norwich University of the Arts - and now you can see two outfits from Nina Law’s collection in our circus inspired windows on Exchange Street.

Come join the circus at Jarrold this summer with performances, events and offers inspired by the Big Top.

We asked who was up for a challenge and many of you responded to our calls, but there could only be two winners in the Jarrold Intersport x Run Norwich competition. We have been following the progress of both as they train towards the Norwich 10k.

As part of Norfolk Day at Jarrold you can meet some of the Norfolk artists behind some of the products available instore. We catch up with one of them, printmaker Rob Barnes whose greetings cards you can find on the ground floor.

Where better to celebrate Norfolk Day, than at Norfolk’s favourite independent department store?

Norfolk’s favourite independent sports store is changing more than its name as it becomes one of the UK’s first Intersport concept stores – and relaunches as Jarrold Intersport.

From summer fashion to the sneak peek of our new look sports store, to an award-winning garden from The Plant Den, this year's Royal Norfolk Show was one of the best yet!

Bright colours, floral prints, novelty hats and a good day of horse racing - it could only mean one thing - Jarrold Ladies Day at Fakenham Races.

Whatever his superpower, you can find the perfect gift for dad this Father’s Day instore and online. We pick some of our favourites.

It all started with a small cactus bought from a car boot sale for £1. This humble cacti was bought by Roscoe Gibson and Michelle Clingnan, houseplants enthusiasts, and the idea for local, independent business The Plant Den was born.

Celebrate Prince Harry's and Meghan's wedding in style with some commemorative pieces for the party.

Pilch Intersport is the official retail partner for Run Norwich and is offering you the chance to win one of two places in the sold-out Run Norwich 10k on Sunday 5 August, plus training with the Pilch Run Club and £200 worth of running kit including trainers.

He is the star of a local children’s book launched in the Jarrold book department last summer and now Mr Harebean has been revealed as the Jarrold GoGoHare for the trail in June 2018.

Be inspired to run to 2019 London Marathon. Discover our top picks to help you on your way towards your goal.

Save the date for one of the best days out this summer, as the Jarrold Ladies Day at Fakenham Racecourse returns for a second year on Sunday 3 June.

The film Peter Rabbit is due for cinema release on Friday 16 March and already we are going a little bit crazy for that naughty little rabbit. Here are just a few of the items we have instore and online.

From the ultimate wellington boots to the signature casserole dish, Jarrold Editor Emma Harrowing picks some of her favourite items for snow days.

Regular exercise should be part of your day to day lifestyle, but sometimes we all need a bit of inspiration. How about joining the Pilch Run Club? We caught up with Run Club leaders Bronwyn and Dom to find out why they enjoy running…

You’ve seen them in the magazines this month, now shop the selection of products featured in the press this February.

Jarrold wins department store retailer of the year at the Toy Industry Awards 2017.

2018 is the Year of the Dog and people born under this sign are said to be loyal, honest, smart and friendly. So to celebrate we have curated a collection of items for those looking to bring in the new year in style.

It's the skiing season and whether you are on the slopes or enjoying some apres ski there is a stylish ski jacket for you in the Pilch sale.

Love is all you need this February so we have selected some of our favourite gift ideas for lovers.

As the Brickwonders event at The Forum comes to an end on Sunday 21 January, Jarrold toy buyer Selina Clarke shares her favourite pieces of Lego from the current range. Plus you can be in with a chance to win some Lego!

Whether you have set yourself a fitness goal, plan to do more travelling or just want to be creative in 2018, we have some items in the sale that could inspire, says Jarrold Editor Emma Harrowing.

From celebrity book events and fashion and beauty showcases, to a day at the Races and the Royal Norfolk Show, here are just some of the key events not to miss for the first six months of 2018.

Start 2018 as you mean to go on with a fitness regime that you can easily fit into your lifestyle - and grab some kit in the sale to give you a bit more motivation.

It’s the most wonderful time of the year for sale hunters, but how can you make sure that you buy a real bargain in the winter sale? Our personal stylists share their tips.

Make Christmas gift shopping easier by getting presents for all your family and friends in one place. With thousands of offers instore and online, we have selected some of our favourite last minute gift ideas to give you a little bit of shopping inspiration.

Perfect for Secret Santa and gifts for their stocking, we pick some of our favourite gifts from across the store for £15 and under.

From Barbour to the latest biography, get some Christmas gift inspiration for the man in your life with some of our top picks from across the store.

From posh pyjamas to pampering treats, get some Christmas gift inspiration for the woman in your life with some of our top picks from across the store.

From Paddington Bear to Lego, here are some of the top toys for Christmas 2017.

24 days, 24 giveaways, 24 chances to win, head over to our Facebook page to discover the Jarrold Wonderland Advent Calendar.

In our family games have always been a huge part of Christmas, generally it involves making our own rules but it works for us! Here our the ones I will be playing over the festive season, says toy buyer Selina Clarke.

With any deal, the offer is only good if you choose items that you want or need. So Jarrold Editor Emma Harrowing picks her top 15 Black Friday offers that make good investment pieces.

What’s better than counting down the days to Christmas than with a gift a day? We countdown some of the best beauty and toy advent calendars for Christmas 2017.

Discover why you should come to Pilch if you love sport and fitness.

The magic of our Christmas toy windows brings colour, charm and even snow to the dull days of autumn. After all when you enter the Jarrold Wonderland anything is possible!

Hit the slopes in style with our sports buyer Jim Stevenson’s pick of the best ski style this season.

The magical land of the Porch Fairies sprinkles its magic (and glitter) throughout the whole year, and Christmas is a time when you can feel their presence the most, as we discover when we chat to their creator, Norwich illustrator Fi Bishop.

From play days and having fun with science, to visiting part one of the Jarrold Wonderland, there are lots of things to do this October half term.

Worn by top athletes, the Under Armour range of fitness clothing helps you train harder thanks to its innovative performance technology – it’s time to workout smarter, says sports buyer for Pilch Jim Stevenson.

Support Breast Cancer Awareness month this October by embracing pink and help us raise money for local based charity Keeping Abreast. Jarrold editor Emma Harrowing picks some of her favourite items.

With new features, easy-to-use search and navigation, more products to buy and lots of inspiration, isn't it about time you had a browse on our new look website?

We talk to Jarrold sports buyer Jim Stevenson about how important it is to get the correct fit when it comes to your children’s sport shoes for the new term

Start the new term as you mean to go on with a sports bag full of essentials, says Jarrold sports buyer Jim Stevenson

In 1877 Jarrold & Sons printed the children’s classic Black Beauty. As the book marks its 140th anniversary this year, you can join us for special events instore and city wide.

From magical book readings to finding Black Beauty, this summer there is no time to be bored. Here's our pick of the top five things to do.

Ahead of the official launch of their new book - Norwich 1945-1960: A Journey from Austerity to Prosperity, authors Frances and Michael Holmes explain why heritage is so important

It's the finale of the Jarrold Festival of Colour this weekend. On Saturday Fimo expert Shelly Woodruff will be instore at the Art and Stationers on Exchange Street to demonstrate Fimo techniques, so we grabbed five minutes with her

Be inspired by Wimbledon 2017 by embracing white sportswear and you will be game, set and match in the style stakes this summer

Colour, art, fashion, makeup and homewares collided for the first Jarrold Festival of Colour

A Norfolk born cricket enthusiast, Robert James produces high quality cricket bats from his workshop in Norwich. We grab five minutes with him ahead of his appearance at Pilch on June 3

It's festival season, so what better way to celebrate than by embracing colour? In conjunction with the Norwich Lanes Summer Fayre and leading up to Latitude, join us for the Jarrold Festival of Colour

To look good is to feel good. Sounds a bit of a cliché but especially many younger guys I know and see around town, clearly follow this advice. Going to the pub has been replaced with going to the gym, a pint of lager is now a protein shake and four wheels have become two.

Norfolk artist Rebecca Osborne joins us for the Jarrold Festival of Colour, where you can collaborate with her on a live art project

From fashion and beauty, to fun, games and book signings, we had a ball at this year's Royal Norfolk Show - depsite the weather!

She's the one to watch when it comes greeting cards, stationery - and in the near future homewares - and the story behind creator of The Animals Of, Rachel Lee, is one that is full of inspiration and a little magic

To celebrate World Gin Day there are gin tastings, special offers and expert advice instore all week. Here's just a little bit of gin-spiration to get you in the mood

Fashion, fascinators and having a flutter, the first Jarrold Ladies Day at Fakenham Racecourse proved to be jolly good fun

Whatever your budget, treat dad to something stylish on June 18 with our Editor's choice of the perfect gifts

Stuck for ideas this half term? Here are five acitivities to keep your little ones amused

From Fantastic Beasts to signature style for you and your home, here's our Editor's pick of what's new this week

Get creative, build, create experiments and play games. Here's part two of Jarrold's top things to do in the summer holidays

Heading back to school or college in September? Here’s your New Term shopping list of some of the essentials you will need to be top of the class

Three paintings created as part of Jarrold’s live art installation at this year’s Norwich Lanes Summer Fayre by local artist Rebecca Osborne have been donated to the charity Break.