MP (with no military bases in his constituency) backs their use for asylum seekers

A Norfolk MP - who has no military bases in his constituency - has said he supports the use of such site for housing asylum seekers.

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Henry Durand

MP (with no military bases in his constituency) backs their use for asylum seekers

A Norfolk MP - who has no military bases in his constituency - has said he supports the use of such site for housing asylum seekers.

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Henry Durand

MP warns developer against 'using tenants' money' to appeal housing estate refusal

A Norfolk MP has warned a housing developer not to “use tenants' money” to appeal a council’s decision to block a controversial housing...

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Henry Durand

Renting prime land for solar farms 'too good an opportunity' for Norfolk farmers

Economic pressures are driving Norfolk’s farmers to hand over swathes of prime farmland to sprawling solar developments, a councillor has warned

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Henry Durand

'Masterplan' to overhaul Norfolk town could see SIX landmark sites redeveloped

The public have been asked to have their say on a council's visionary 20-year plan to transform a Norfolk town.

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Henry Durand

Soul Church pastor upsets villagers with SIX failed attempts to rent out his pool

They say if at first you don't succeed, try, try again.

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Henry Durand

Bid to build rural Norfolk home dismissed for a THIRD time

A long-running bid to build a home in the Norfolk countryside has been thrown out for a third time.

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Henry Durand

Soul Church pastor upsets villagers with SIX failed attempts to rent out his pool

They say if at first you don't succeed, try, try again.

previous day 2

Henry Durand

Public drinking could be banned in troubled town centre

Drinking in public could be banned in a troubled town centre in an effort to tackle rising antisocial behaviour.

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Henry Durand

Bid to build rural Norfolk home dismissed for a THIRD time

A long-running bid to build a home in the Norfolk countryside has been thrown out for a third time.

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Henry Durand

Major expansion for luxury care home approved for Norfolk town

Plans for a major expansion of a housing and care development in a rural Norfolk town have been approved.

07.12.2025 3

Henry Durand

'I'm back' - Liz Truss releases new show to 'expose the people that brought her down'

Former South West Norfolk MP and short-serving prime minister Liz Truss has claimed she was “deposed” from Number 10, in the launch of her own...

06.12.2025 3

Henry Durand

'Warzone' Wetherspoon pub gets go-ahead for controversial expansion

Plans have been approved for the expansion of a popular Wetherspoons pub despite fears a lack of parking has turned the area into a “warzone”.

05.12.2025 5

Henry Durand

Major solar farm axed after warning 'prime' farmland would be covered in panels

Plans to build a solar farm in the Norfolk countryside have been rejected as it would have left "prime" farmland covered in panels.

05.12.2025 2

Henry Durand

'Warzone' Wetherspoon pub gets go-ahead for controversial expansion

Plans have been approved for the expansion of a popular Wetherspoons pub despite fears a lack of parking has turned the area into a “warzone”.

05.12.2025 10

Henry Durand

Anger over Norfolk's 'crisis hotel' comes to a head as 250 people pack out meeting

It has dominated pub chat and social media discussion in Dereham for years.

05.12.2025 2

Henry Durand

Major Norfolk housing estate given final seal of approval

Contentious plans to build 162 homes in a Norfolk town have been given the final seal of approval.

04.12.2025 3

Henry Durand

Major Norfolk housing estate given final seal of approval

Contentious plans to build 162 homes in a Norfolk town have been given the final seal of approval.

04.12.2025 4

Henry Durand

New 'life-changing' education campus announced for Norfolk town

An ambitious plan to transform educational provision in Thetford with a new "lifelong learning" campus has been unveiled

04.12.2025 5

Henry Durand

Will decision FINALLY be made over new 550-home housing estate after years-long saga?

A long-awaited decision over contentious plans for 550 new homes on the edge of Norwich may finally be made this week.

03.12.2025 3

Henry Durand

London finance whiz loses unpopular bid to demolish home in 'Chelsea-on-Sea’

A London-based hedge fund manager has lost her bid to demolish a former council house in Norfolk’s second-home capital.

03.12.2025 3

Henry Durand

New housing estate gets go-ahead as council picks homes over neighbourhood plan

Plans for a new housing estate in a Norfolk village have been approved despite complaints it will override a newly-approved neighbourhood plan.

03.12.2025 3

Henry Durand

Shiverin' around the Christmas tree - protestors locked out as council meeting axed

Clashing councillors have become entangled in a blame game after an axed emergency meeting left elderly protestors freezing in the cold for more than...

03.12.2025 10

Henry Durand

Decision day for controversial solar farm on 'prime' Norfolk farmland

Controversial plans for a 230-acre solar farm on prime Norfolk farmland are set to be decided by councillors this week.

03.12.2025 5

Henry Durand

Will decision FINALLY be made over new 550-home housing estate after years-long saga?

A long-awaited decision over contentious plans for 550 new homes on the edge of Norwich may finally be made this week.

03.12.2025 4

Henry Durand

London finance whiz loses unpopular bid to demolish home in 'Chelsea-on-Sea’

A London-based hedge fund manager has lost her bid to demolish a former council house in Norfolk’s second-home capital.

03.12.2025 4

Henry Durand

New housing estate gets go-ahead as council picks homes over neighbourhood plan

Plans for a new housing estate in a Norfolk village have been approved despite complaints it will override a newly-approved neighbourhood plan.

03.12.2025 4

Henry Durand

Reform accused of 'legging it' over controversial net-zero motion

Reform members have been accused of "legging it" after they withdrew a motion to scrap their council's net-zero policies in the face of protests by...

02.12.2025 3

Henry Durand

Welcome to Ayls-HAM: The town where pigs roam free

A gang of boisterous pigs and piglets roaming free in a Norfolk town have won local celebrity status.

30.11.2025 9

Henry Durand

Norfolk MP wants asylum seekers on military bases... but not in his constituency

A Norfolk MP has said he supports the use of military camps in the county to house asylum seekers, but not the one being proposed in his own...

29.11.2025 3

Henry Durand

Councillor untroubled by town's recent violent crime spree insists security is 'fine'

A leading councillor has insisted security measures at a Norfolk town are "fine” despite business owners fearing for their lives following a spate...

29.11.2025 2

Henry Durand

Norfolk town compared to 'Beirut' as crime spree renews calls for CCTV

Questions have been raised about the lack of CCTV in a Norfolk market town after a spate of vandalism erupted just hours after the issue was debated...

27.11.2025 2

Henry Durand

Norfolk town compared to 'Beirut' as crime spree renews calls for CCTV

Questions have been raised about the lack of CCTV in a Norfolk market town after a spate of vandalism erupted just hours after the issue was debated...

27.11.2025 1

Henry Durand

400 more homes on way as critics warn Cringleford is turning into a 'ghetto'

A 406-home development on the Norwich outskirts has been approved despite warnings that the neighbourhood risks becoming a "ghetto".

21.11.2025 4

Henry Durand

Holiday park transformation approved despite fears it will overwhelm village

A Norfolk holiday park has been given permission to transform a portion of its site despite strong objections from villagers who fear the changes will...

21.11.2025 4

Henry Durand

Labour, Lib Dems and Tories ALL fail to field candidates in Norfolk by-election

An upcoming Norfolk by-election will not feature any candidates from Labour, the Liberal Democrats or the Conservatives.

20.11.2025 2

Henry Durand

MP demands answers over plans to use Norfolk sites for asylum seekers

A Norfolk MP has called for “urgent clarification” after a military base in his constituency appeared on a list of potential sites to house asylum...

19.11.2025 3

Henry Durand

Locals organise meeting over 'escalating crisis' linked to hotel

Concerned members of the public have set up an “urgent” public meeting with officials to discuss the future of a controversial hotel currently...

19.11.2025 3

Henry Durand

MP demands answers over plans to use Norfolk sites for asylum seekers

A Norfolk MP has called for “urgent clarification” after a military base in his constituency appeared on a list of potential sites to house asylum...

19.11.2025 3

Henry Durand

Council to decide fate of proposed 400-home development along the A47

A contentious plan to build 406 homes on the outskirts of Norwich could be approved this week despite warnings from health services about the pressure...

19.11.2025 2

Henry Durand

Locals clash with London estate agent over country sports plans for suburban woodland

A pocket of Norfolk woodland has become the focus of a bitter dispute after an international consortium began cutting back trees to use it for country...

18.11.2025 3

Henry Durand

Council to continue using controversial Norfolk hotel for temporary housing

The leader of Breckland council has said it will continue to use a hotel for temporary accommodation despite mounting concerns over anti-social...

18.11.2025 3

Henry Durand

Journalists and a tank commander among Norfolk by-election hopefuls

The candidates set to fight it out in a crucial Norfolk by-election have been revealed.

16.11.2025 3

Henry Durand

Councillor branded ‘hypocritical’ for decision to resign over car parking

A town councillor has been accused of hypocrisy after resigning in protest over the introduction of car park charges.

14.11.2025 3

Henry Durand

Police call-outs surge at temporary accommodation hotel in Norfolk crime 'hotspot'

A hotel long used by councils for temporary accommodation has generated nearly 250 police callouts in the past five years.

13.11.2025 10

Henry Durand

Derelict village post office could be turned into housing after failed revivals

A derelict former post office in a Norfolk village could soon be turned to housing after more than a decade of failed attempts to revive it.

13.11.2025 2

Henry Durand

Councillor claims neighbouring Norfolk business parks have become 'small Las Vegas'

An increasing number of illuminated signs on two neighbouring Norfolk business parks are turning the area into a “small Las Vegas”, a councillor...

12.11.2025 2

Henry Durand

Councillor claims neighbouring Norfolk business parks have become 'small Las Vegas'

An increasing number of illuminated signs on two neighbouring Norfolk business parks are turning the area into a “small Las Vegas”, a councillor...

12.11.2025 3

Henry Durand

Norfolk by-election details revealed after councillor's shock resignation

Details of a by-election have emerged following the controversial resignation of a long-standing councillor.

11.11.2025 10

Henry Durand

Veteran's "forever home" gets green light after planning nightmare

A Norfolk councillor suggested policy-makers “aren’t on the real planet” as he and his colleagues ignored advice and approved plans for a...

10.11.2025 3

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