But it appears to have its downsides when it comes to mobile phone reception.

Villagers there say they have some of the county's worst connectivity problems, despite being barely five miles from Norwich and close to phone masts.

They believe the village's low-lying geography, on the banks of the Yare and surrounded by higher ground, may be responsible for their poor signals.

Jerome Mayhew, MP for Broadland and Fakenham (Image: Laurie Noble/Houses of Parliament)

They say their phones regularly lose reception as soon as they come off the A47 at the Brundall........

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