Man fights refusal of bid to build new row of houses on tiny village lane

A man is fighting a council's refusal of his bid to build houses in a seaside village.

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Plans to turn hotel into restaurant finally approved SIX YEARS later

Councillors have approved plans to turn a hotel into a restaurant... six years after the change took place.

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Spa retreat authorised after operating for years without planning permission

A couple who operated a boutique spa retreat in the Broads for six years without planning permission have finally seen their business legitimised.

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Daniel Hickey

Bid to open dog exercise field near town approved by councillors

A man's revised bid to open a dog exercise field has been approved by councillors.

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Outcry over plans to transform rural estate into 'huge' holiday park

Controversial plans for a new holiday park and leisure club in rural Norfolk have sparked an outcry among neighbours.

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Man desperately in need of eye donation... 14 years after dad's sight-saving gift

A man living with sight loss is waiting for a cornea donation... 14 years after his late father's gift saved the sight of two people.

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Village to 'secretly' remove Union Jack flags after flower display mix-up

It is the Norfolk community that has perhaps embraced the annual Village in Bloom contest more than any other, and its pretty hanging baskets and...

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Daniel Hickey

Man desperately in need of eye donation... 14 years after dad's sight-saving gift

A man living with sight loss is waiting for a cornea donation... 14 years after his late father's gift saved the sight of two people.

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Mystery ‘shooting seat’ discovery sparks police alert in Broads

A mystery discovery in a Norfolk Broads nature reserve has raised fears of illegal deer shooting and poaching in a village's protected wetlands.

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Daniel Hickey

'Ridiculous' four-month car park closure in village to finally end

A car park that has been closed for four months, prompting frustration and safety concerns in a seaside village, will be reopened.

10.10.2025 10

Daniel Hickey

Village bosses to enforce numberplate crackdown as drivers flout rules at carpark

Frustrated traders could soon see high-tech surveillance deployed at a busy carpark as village bosses prepare to tackle rogue motorists hogging spaces...

09.10.2025 8

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Horror comedy film based in Norfolk seaside town set for big screen debut

A horror comedy film based in Great Yarmouth is set to make its debut on the big screen.

08.10.2025 7

Daniel Hickey

Man's bid to 'double' the size of his house facing council backlash

A parish council is objecting to a man's bid to build an extension that would "double" the size of his house.

08.10.2025 6

Daniel Hickey

Bid to open new hair salon in village cul de sac

A new hair salon could open in a quiet cul de sac in a seaside village.

08.10.2025 7

Daniel Hickey

See inside the Winter Gardens as work begins on £19m restoration

Building and council bosses have promised that the Winter Gardens in Great Yarmouth will be "for everybody" once they open again following a £19m...

07.10.2025 9

Daniel Hickey

New town centre café seeks permission to sell alcohol

A new café in Great Yarmouth town centre is seeking permission to sell alcohol.

05.10.2025 2

Daniel Hickey

Scout group loses £50,000 as building firm enters liquidation leaving HQ unfinished

A scout group has been left heartbroken - and a devastating £50,000 out of pocket - after the sudden collapse of a building firm.

03.10.2025 10

Daniel Hickey

Controversial spa resort in the Broads could be legalised despite past refusals

A couple who have been operating a boutique spa retreat in the Broads without planning permission could finally see their business legitimised.

03.10.2025 10

Daniel Hickey

Revised bid to open dog exercise field nearing go-ahead

A man's revised bid to open a dog exercise field has passed a planning milestone.

03.10.2025 10

Daniel Hickey

New opticians opens on coast... with an ear wax removal clinic

A new independent opticians has opened on the coast... where you can also get your ears cleaned.

03.10.2025 9

Daniel Hickey

Neighbours complain about 'thoughtless' parking at award-winning restaurant

Neighbours are objecting to plans to turn a hotel into an award-winning restaurant... six years after the change took place.

02.10.2025 9

Daniel Hickey

Man caught on CCTV dumping dining chairs, mattress and more

A man has been fined £1,000 after he admitted dumping waste.

02.10.2025 10

Daniel Hickey

Teacher shortage sees pupils at Norfolk high school taught by video link

Teenagers at a Norfolk high school are being taught by video link after bosses were unable to recruit a permanent teacher.

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New £1.8m lifeboat named in honour of 'caring' community nurse who died suddenly

A moving ceremony on the Norfolk coast has seen a new lifeboat named in honour of a community nurse who died suddenly at the age of 58-years-old.

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Village post office to be transformed into house... almost 30 years after closing

A village post office that closed almost 30 years ago will be converted into a house.

01.10.2025 7

Daniel Hickey

Aerial photos show damaged oil tanker being towed from Norfolk harbour

An oil tanker that exploded after a cargo ship ran into it in the North Sea has left a Norfolk port.

30.09.2025 8

Daniel Hickey

Major retailer marking new store opening by offering first 25 customers free shoes

A major European retailer is offering free shoes to customers for a special launch event.

30.09.2025 10

Daniel Hickey

Argument breaks out at Norwich march against asylum seekers

An argument broke out among anti-migrant protesters at their now weekly march to a hotel housing asylum seekers in Norwich.

29.09.2025 7

Daniel Hickey

Argument breaks out at Norwich march against asylum seekers

An argument broke out among anti-migrant protesters at their now weekly march to a hotel housing asylum seekers in Norwich.

29.09.2025 4

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Former solicitors office could be converted into housing

A former solicitors office in Great Yarmouth could be converted into housing.

27.09.2025 10

Daniel Hickey

Cafe plans unveiled for disused historic town seafront building

It is a relic of Great Yarmouth's seafaring heritage that has looked over the North Sea for more than 150 years and once gave shelter to shipwrecked...

26.09.2025 10

Daniel Hickey

Restoration work finally begins at derelict Winter Gardens

Restoration work has started on one of Norfolk's most distinctive buildings.

26.09.2025 10

Daniel Hickey

Departure of oil tanker that crashed in North Sea delayed

The departure of an oil tanker that collided with a cargo ship in the North Sea has been delayed from a Norfolk port.

25.09.2025 10

Daniel Hickey

Obituary: Former mayor who 'spoke up for people' dies aged 88

In the days before his death, Terry Easter was transferred to a hospital ward he had opened himself when he was mayor of Great Yarmouth.

25.09.2025 10

Daniel Hickey

Café that closed after toilet row being converted into flats

A seaside café that closed after a row over loos is being converted into two flats.

25.09.2025 10

Daniel Hickey

Secondary schools in Norfolk appoint shared senior principal in 'exciting' move

Two secondary schools in Norfolk will now share the same senior principal in a move described as "truly exciting".

25.09.2025 10

Daniel Hickey

Mother questions son's mental health care in months before he died on rail track

A grieving mother has questioned the support received by her 26-year-old son in the months before his death.

24.09.2025 10

Daniel Hickey

Predator who exposed himself to lone women sentenced at court

A former doorman has been handed a suspended sentence of three months in prison for flashing three women in a week.

24.09.2025 10

Daniel Hickey

Giant walking barge tears down burnt-out wind turbine

It sounds like something from a sci-fi movie: WaveWalker 1 versus T06.

24.09.2025 10

Daniel Hickey

Houses plan dropped after objections from council officials

A couple has dropped their plans for housing in a village after objections from council officials.

24.09.2025 9

Daniel Hickey

Row over 'blaring' music sparks 17-hour siege at house of man armed with crossbow

A row over loud music in a normally quiet cul-de-sac sparked a 17-hour stand-off between armed police and a man carrying a crossbow.

23.09.2025 9

Daniel Hickey

Church goes up for sale for £300,000

A 200-year-old church that is no longer needed by its members is up for sale.

20.09.2025 10

Daniel Hickey

Norfolk ping pong star celebrates 100th birthday... still playing the game she loves

A Norfolk woman could well be the country's oldest table tennis player - at the venerable age of 100.

20.09.2025 10

Daniel Hickey

Town business group embroiled in Union Jack flag controversy

Flags are put up for summer and then taken down in autumn.

19.09.2025 8

Daniel Hickey

Town park gets £63k revamp months after traveller stand-off

A park in Great Yarmouth is set to unveil £63,000 worth of new sports facilities, months after a stand-off between travellers and council officials...

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Daniel Hickey

Town business group embroiled in Union Jack flag controversy

Flags are put up for summer and then taken down in autumn.

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Daniel Hickey

Father and children flee their flat after fire rips through 'welders' van

A fire ripped through a van near a block of flats forcing a father to flee with his children and pets.

18.09.2025 10

Daniel Hickey

Major European retailer opening new store in Great Yarmouth

A major European retailer is opening a store in Great Yarmouth.

18.09.2025 10

Daniel Hickey

Man's fight to build home at derelict site 'used unlawfully' by young people

A man is fighting a council's refusal of his plans to build a house at a derelict site "used unlawfully by young people".

17.09.2025 10

Daniel Hickey

Man's fight to build home at derelict site 'used unlawfully' by young people

A man is fighting a council's refusal of his plans to build a house at a derelict site "used unlawfully by young people".

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