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Norfolk mill set to be converted into 'vibrant' events venue

Norfolk mill set to be converted into 'vibrant' events venue

An historic Norfolk water mill may become an events venue.

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Soft play area set for transformation after sudden closure

Soft play area set for transformation after sudden closure

A soft play area in a town centre is set to be transformed after its sudden closure.

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Farmer loses fight to build a new barn following dispute with council

Farmer loses fight to build a new barn following dispute with council

A farmer has lost his bid to build a barn on his property, following a dispute with council officials.

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'Prime' development site on village outskirts to go under the hammer

'Prime' development site on village outskirts to go under the hammer

A parcel of land deemed ideal for a developer near a market town is set to go under the hammer.

08.10.2025 6

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Council loses battle over plans to improve 'identity crisis' house

Council loses battle over plans to improve 'identity crisis' house

A council has lost its battle against a homeowner who wanted to improve his "identity crisis" house in Norfolk.

08.10.2025 6

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Dilapidated hotel building set for new lease of life after 13 years

Dilapidated hotel building set for new lease of life after 13 years

A dilapidated hotel building which has been left to rot for 13 years could finally be brought back to life.

08.10.2025 10

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Business owners say year-long road works have 'almost wiped them out'

Business owners say year-long road works have 'almost wiped them out'

Business owners have complained about "relentless" roadworks along a major route which they say have caused "chaos and turmoil" for the past year.

05.10.2025 2

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Woman loses fight to build homes behind Norfolk pub... again

Woman loses fight to build homes behind Norfolk pub... again

A woman has lost her latest fight in a controversial bid to build homes behind a Norfolk pub.

05.10.2025 2

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Schoolboy has already raised £1,000 towards repairs for fire-ravaged church

Schoolboy has already raised £1,000 towards repairs for fire-ravaged church

An 11-year-old boy has already raised more than £1,000 to help fund the restoration of his local church after it was badly damaged by fire.

04.10.2025 4

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Officials confirm source of devastating fire at Norfolk church

Officials confirm source of devastating fire at Norfolk church

The source of a devastating fire which engulfed a Victorian Norfolk church has been revealed.

04.10.2025 4

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Plans emerge for new housing development on farmland

Plans emerge for new housing development on farmland

Developers have revealed plans to build new homes in a rural village.

04.10.2025 5

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Bakery empire with stores across Norfolk and Suffolk branches into FIFTH town

Bakery empire with stores across Norfolk and Suffolk branches into FIFTH town

It is a long-running bakery empire named after the Tudor dynasty - and now it has nearly as many stores as Henry VIII had wives.

04.10.2025 10

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Senior cleric vows to restore Norfolk church devastated in blaze

Senior cleric vows to restore Norfolk church devastated in blaze

A senior cleric has vowed to do "whatever work is necessary" to restore a Norfolk church which was devastated by fire.

03.10.2025 2

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Home interior studio with Italian charm opens its doors in town centre

Home interior studio with Italian charm opens its doors in town centre

A new interior store with Italian charm has opened its doors for the first time - and it has already received an "overwhelming response".

03.10.2025 4

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Major planned chicken farm could help meet rising poultry meat demand, say farmers

Major planned chicken farm could help meet rising poultry meat demand, say farmers

Farmers said their potential bid to build a major chicken farm for nearly 140,000 birds is driven by a growing demand for affordable,...

03.10.2025 2

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Crowds line the streets as teams vie for first place in town's Soapbox Derby

Crowds line the streets as teams vie for first place in town's Soapbox Derby

Health and safety, be damned!

02.10.2025 6

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Vast industrial building may be knocked down for housing

Vast industrial building may be knocked down for housing

Developers are seeking permission to demolish a vast industrial building which once housed a carpet warehouse.

01.10.2025 6

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Norfolk family take the steering wheel of the 'Mighty Mini' championships

Norfolk family take the steering wheel of the 'Mighty Mini' championships

It is a car famous for its small sleek look yet powerful engine that has adopted the true meaning of "small but mighty".

28.09.2025 2

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Angry parent slams plan to scrap sixth form

Angry parent slams plan to scrap sixth form

A parent and successful businessman has condemned an education trust's plans to scrap a sixth form for good.

27.09.2025 3

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Man slams pub chain after 92-year-old mum left at mercy of scammers

Man slams pub chain after 92-year-old mum left at mercy of scammers

A man has criticised a pub chain after it failed to tell his 92-year-old mother of a data breach that left her at the mercy of scammers.

27.09.2025 10

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Former newspaper office sold weeks before auction

Former newspaper office sold weeks before auction

A former newspaper office and community hub in a town centre has sold weeks before it was due to go to auction yet again.

27.09.2025 3

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Homeowner embroiled in row with council over plans to improve 'identity crisis' house

Homeowner embroiled in row with council over plans to improve 'identity crisis' house

A homeowner is embroiled in a row with a council after officials rejected his plans to improve his 'identity crisis' house.

27.09.2025 3

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Parents receive shock letter outlining plans to scrap sixth form for good

Parents receive shock letter outlining plans to scrap sixth form for good

Parents have been left shocked after receiving a letter outlining plans to scrap a sixth form for good.

26.09.2025 1

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Road closures announced as Soapbox Derby takes over market town

Road closures announced as Soapbox Derby takes over market town

A number of road closures have been announced as a town gears up for its second-ever Soapbox Derby.

26.09.2025 1

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Planner explains need for chicken farm to house nearly 140,000 birds

Planner explains need for chicken farm to house nearly 140,000 birds

The planner who put in a potential chicken farm bid that aims to house nearly 140,000 birds has explained why they have eyed up a piece of Suffolk...

25.09.2025 10

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Bid for new flats in town centre given the seal of approval

Bid for new flats in town centre given the seal of approval

Plans for new flats above a recruitment agency in a town centre have been given the seal of approval.

25.09.2025 2

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Detectives launch appeal after burglars steal laptop and handbags

Detectives launch appeal after burglars steal laptop and handbags

Detectives have launched an appeal after burglars targeted a property in a market town.

25.09.2025 2

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Owner of electric bike firm offers £500 reward for stolen e-bike

Owner of electric bike firm offers £500 reward for stolen e-bike

The owner of an electric bike firm has offered a £500 reward after his e-bike was stolen from outside a shop.

24.09.2025 10

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Mother to mark 10 years since life-threatening brain surgery

Mother to mark 10 years since life-threatening brain surgery

A mother-of-three is marking 10 years since she had to undergo life-threatening brain surgery with a new fundraising event.

24.09.2025 6

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Coffee and cocktail bar embraces 'authentic' Spanish cuisine

Coffee and cocktail bar embraces 'authentic' Spanish cuisine

A coffee and cocktail bar has now embraced a new venture into "authentic" Spanish cuisine.

24.09.2025 20

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Window row puts development at former school site 'at risk'

Developers of a former school site are in a battle with the council over windows just as work begins on building homes there.

23.09.2025 8

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Neighbours slam plans for new housing development by A146

A flood of objections has poured in against plans for a new housing development by the A146.

23.09.2025 9

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Therapy centre dives into celebrations of first year in new home

A therapy centre has celebrated the success of its first year since it took the plunge and moved to a new home.

23.09.2025 8

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Hundreds gather outside hotel housing asylum seekers as protests continue

Hundreds of people gathered outside of a hotel on the outskirts of Norwich as protests continued over housing asylum seekers.

22.09.2025 20

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Hundreds gather outside hotel housing asylum seekers as protests continue

Hundreds of people gathered outside of a hotel on the outskirts of Norwich as protests continued over housing asylum seekers.

22.09.2025 20

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Plans emerge for major chicken farm to house nearly 140,000 birds

Early plans have emerged for a major chicken farm to house nearly 140,000 birds on the edge of a market town.

20.09.2025 7

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Council leader shares vision to battle traffic concerns in town's high street

A council leader is looking for long term solutions for a Norfolk town's high street as she fears that "safety is becoming a concern".

20.09.2025 5

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Bid to use brickworks site to aid £59m flood defence scheme set for go-ahead

A proposal to use a brickworks site to aid a £59m flood defence scheme is to be decided - and it is set for approval.

20.09.2025 5

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Country's most easterly farm embraces new venture after 107 years

For more than 100 years, the Edwards family has worked the land on the country's most easterly farm - but now a radical change has refocused their...

20.09.2025 5

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Council performs u-turn on controversial parking charge scheme

A council has performed a major u-turn on its plan to scrap a parking exemption scheme.

20.09.2025 5

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Princess Royal flies in for 60th anniversary of vital service

The Princess Royal has flown in to meet a team celebrating 60 years of providing a vital community advice service.

19.09.2025 7

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Thieves strike at family firm's building sites THREE times

Thieves have struck three times at a family-run building company.

19.09.2025 8

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RAF veteran who served for 24 years has wish come true at aviation museum

Michael Atkins was just 15 when he applied to serve in the Royal Air Force.

18.09.2025 8

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Bid to expand post office in Norfolk village given green light

A post office in a Norfolk village has been given the green light to expand.

18.09.2025 10

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Plans to convert village pub's redundant store room given go ahead

Plans to renovate a redundant store room at a village pub have been given the go-ahead.

17.09.2025 10

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WWII Land Army veteran celebrates her 101st birthday

A Second World War Land Army veteran who goes to church every Sunday has celebrated her 101st birthday.

12.09.2025 3

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Plans for campsite glamping pods and hot tubs met with backlash

A bid to bring in glamping pods and hot tubs at a Norfolk campsite has been met with a backlash from people living nearby. 

12.09.2025 10

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Farmers' bid to build 'mega-chicken facility' for 100,000 birds axed by council

A farming family's bid to build a "mega-chicken facility" has been axed by council officials following a six-year saga. 

11.09.2025 10

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Tributes paid to publican who spent more than 40 years in the industry

A publican who spent more than 40 years pulling pints at licensed establishments across the region has died at 63. 

11.09.2025 10

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Vandals damage church windows in overnight attack

Several windows have been damaged after vandals targeted a church in an overnight attack. 

10.09.2025 3

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