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Councillor welcomes crackdown on anti-social behaviour in Norfolk market town

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12.12.2025

Breckland Council will be considering whether to introduce a Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) in Dereham.

The proposal follows a well-attended public meeting last week which saw locals express concerns over the rise in crime and disorder in the town.

Many believe that the NR19 hotel, located at the head of the market place, is the main source of the problems.

Cllr Tristan Ashby, Breckland Council’s executive member for health and communities, said: "At the recent meeting held at the football club, the council heard........

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