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New details emerge for 85 homes in rapidly growing Norfolk town

New details emerge for 85 homes in rapidly growing Norfolk town

Fresh images and details have emerged for an 85-home development planned for a rapidly growing Norfolk town.

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Eastern Daily Press

Phoebe Ozanne

Owner of 19th-century mill loses fight for new glamping site

Owner of 19th-century mill loses fight for new glamping site

The owner of a 19th-century Norfolk mill has lost his fight to create a new glamping site on the site.

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Eastern Daily Press

Phoebe Ozanne

Former airbase set for a new lease of life with campsite bid

Former airbase set for a new lease of life with campsite bid

A former airbase is set for a new lease of life in a bid to "blend history, sustainability, and recreation".

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Eastern Daily Press

Phoebe Ozanne

REVEALED: More than 500 shoplifting offences recorded in coastal town

REVEALED: More than 500 shoplifting offences recorded in coastal town

More than 500 shoplifting offences were recorded in a coastal town last year, it has been revealed.

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Eastern Daily Press

Phoebe Ozanne

REVEALED: The market town that shoplifters avoid

REVEALED: The market town that shoplifters avoid

As the nation is in the grip of a shoplifting epidemic, one market town has escaped being the target of opportunist thieves.

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Eastern Daily Press

Phoebe Ozanne

Neighbours tell of shock as man dies in house fire

Neighbours tell of shock as man dies in house fire

A man in his 70s has died after a blaze engulfed a home in Mile Cross. 

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Norwich Evening News

Phoebe Ozanne

Neighbours tell of shock as man dies in house fire

Neighbours tell of shock as man dies in house fire

A man in his 70s has died after a blaze engulfed a home in Mile Cross. 

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Eastern Daily Press

Phoebe Ozanne

Town's 220-year-old printer set to close after loss of 'significant contract'

Town's 220-year-old printer set to close after loss of 'significant contract'

A 220-year-old printing company has announced plans to close after the loss of a "significant" contract.

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Eastern Daily Press

Phoebe Ozanne

Billboard bid thrown out after it was deemed 'oversized and intrusive'

Billboard bid thrown out after it was deemed 'oversized and intrusive'

A bid to put up a billboard in a coastal town has been thrown out by council planners after it was deemed too "intrusive".

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Eastern Daily Press

Phoebe Ozanne

Pair of Norfolk schools make 'exciting' move to multi-academy trust

Pair of Norfolk schools make 'exciting' move to multi-academy trust

A pair of Norfolk schools have joined one of the region's multi-academy trusts in an "exciting" move.

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Eastern Daily Press

Phoebe Ozanne

Static caravan owners told they can no longer live in their homes

Static caravan owners told they can no longer live in their homes

Static caravan owners face losing their homes after a council told them they can no longer live in them.

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Eastern Daily Press

Phoebe Ozanne

Coastal cafe gets new amazing look inspired by 'golden age of seaside holidays'

Coastal cafe gets new amazing look inspired by 'golden age of seaside holidays'

A seafront cafe has been transformed with a new and colourful look inspired by the "golden age of seaside holidays".

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Eastern Daily Press

Phoebe Ozanne

Move to improve bus services in Norfolk town praised by transport group

Move to improve bus services in Norfolk town praised by transport group

A move to improve bus services in a Norfolk town as part of a multi-million pound project has been praised by a transport group.

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Eastern Daily Press

Phoebe Ozanne

Dog walking field finally gets go-ahead... six months after it opened

Dog walking field finally gets go-ahead... six months after it opened

Plans for a dog walking field have finally been given the go-ahead six months after it first opened.

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Eastern Daily Press

Phoebe Ozanne

'Queen of knitting' hits remarkable milestone

'Queen of knitting' hits remarkable milestone

A 95-year-old "queen of knitting" has hit a remarkable milestone in her creative fundraising mission.

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Eastern Daily Press

Phoebe Ozanne

'Significant boost' for bus services in Norfolk town revealed

'Significant boost' for bus services in Norfolk town revealed

Bus services in a Norfolk town have received a "significant boost" as part of a county council's multi-million pound project.

04.11.2025 2

Eastern Daily Press

Phoebe Ozanne

Bid for new homes given go-ahead despite neighbours' concerns

Bid for new homes given go-ahead despite neighbours' concerns

A bid to build new homes by a railway station has been given the go-ahead despite neighbours' concerns.

04.11.2025 2

Eastern Daily Press

Phoebe Ozanne

Shop announces closure as premises set to be torn down

Shop announces closure as premises set to be torn down

A town's seaside shop has announced it will close ahead of the building being torn down.

04.11.2025 9

Eastern Daily Press

Phoebe Ozanne

Town's tearoom set to close after nearly a decade

Town's tearoom set to close after nearly a decade

A dog-friendly tearoom is set to close after nearly a decade.

03.11.2025 10

Eastern Daily Press

Phoebe Ozanne

"It is heartbreaking": Villagers' sadness after biker dies in crash on A149

Villagers have expressed their sadness after a biker died in a crash on the A149.

30.10.2025 3

Eastern Daily Press

Phoebe Ozanne

Thieves snatch motorbike from market town centre

Thieves snatch motorbike from market town centre

An investigation has been launched after a motorbike was stolen from the centre of a market town.

30.10.2025 2

Eastern Daily Press

Phoebe Ozanne

Woman finally wins battle to build striking-looking home after THREE year wrangle

Woman finally wins battle to build striking-looking home after THREE year wrangle

A woman has won her battle to build a new home in a Norfolk village more than three years after putting in a planning bid.

29.10.2025 2

Eastern Daily Press

Phoebe Ozanne

Flushed wet wipes closes children's library for more than a week

Flushed wet wipes closes children's library for more than a week

A children's library in a town's new £17m facility closed for more than a week due to flushed wet wipes.

28.10.2025 2

Eastern Daily Press

Phoebe Ozanne

Play centre's urgent plea to save it from 'devastating' closure

Play centre's urgent plea to save it from 'devastating' closure

A play centre may be forced to close in a "devastating" blow to children and families.

28.10.2025 2

Eastern Daily Press

Phoebe Ozanne

Thieves wreck several allotments in 'heart-breaking' overnight raid

Thieves wreck several allotments in 'heart-breaking' overnight raid

Thieves have wrecked several allotments in what was described as a "heartbreaking" overnight raid.

28.10.2025 3

Eastern Daily Press

Phoebe Ozanne

Owners of Norfolk hotel at centre of Home Office row reveal reopening date

Owners of Norfolk hotel at centre of Home Office row reveal reopening date

A Norfolk hotel which was used to house asylum seekers for the past two years has revealed its reopening date under new management.

27.10.2025 3

Eastern Daily Press

Phoebe Ozanne

Hero who saved village being blown to bits is remebered

Hero who saved village being blown to bits is remebered

Family members have remembered a Second World War hero who saved a Norfolk village from being blown to smithereens with an official unveiling of her...

26.10.2025 8

Eastern Daily Press

Phoebe Ozanne

Row erupts outside pub as flags put up in market town

Row erupts outside pub as flags put up in market town

A row erupted at a bus station after Union Jacks were raised in a nighttime operation by flaggers.

25.10.2025 6

Eastern Daily Press

Phoebe Ozanne

Car park at Broads beauty spot set to close for tree works

Car park at Broads beauty spot set to close for tree works

A car park at a Broads beauty spot is set to temporarily close.

25.10.2025 2

Eastern Daily Press

Phoebe Ozanne

Nearly 10 jobs lost after 127-year-old ice cream company ceases trading

Nearly 10 jobs lost after 127-year-old ice cream company ceases trading

Nearly 10 workers lost their jobs when a Beccles-based ice cream company went into liquidation, it has been confirmed.

25.10.2025 7

Eastern Daily Press

Phoebe Ozanne

Plans to transform soft play area thrown out due to lack of natural light

Plans to transform soft play area thrown out due to lack of natural light

Plans to transform a former soft play area have been thrown out due to a lack of natural light.

25.10.2025 1

Eastern Daily Press

Phoebe Ozanne

Fears for town's high street as three major firms quit

Fears for town's high street as three major firms quit

Concerns have been raised about the future of a market town's economy after it faced the major blow of seeing the closure of three high-profile names...

25.10.2025 7

Eastern Daily Press

Phoebe Ozanne

Vans stolen from 127-year-old ice cream business following shock closure announcement

Vans stolen from 127-year-old ice cream business following shock closure announcement

An investigation has been launched after criminals stole two vans from an 127-year-old ice cream business following its shock closure announcement.

24.10.2025 6

Eastern Daily Press

Phoebe Ozanne

New plans revealed for former bank building in town centre

New plans revealed for former bank building in town centre

A new planning bid has been revealed for a former bank building months after another transformation project was approved.

24.10.2025 10

Eastern Daily Press

Phoebe Ozanne

Major supermarket's bid for booze at petrol station

Major supermarket's bid for booze at petrol station

A major supermarket chain has lodged a bid for booze at its petrol station in a market town.

23.10.2025 10

Eastern Daily Press

Phoebe Ozanne

Window dispute at former school comes to an end

Window dispute at former school comes to an end

A developer's dispute over windows at a former school site has been resolved a month after it began.

23.10.2025 1

Eastern Daily Press

Phoebe Ozanne

Norfolk angling company to close store in market town

Norfolk angling company to close store in market town

A Norfolk angling company is set to close its store in a market town.

22.10.2025 8

Eastern Daily Press

Phoebe Ozanne

Garage could be demolished to make way for 'state of the art' care home

Garage could be demolished to make way for 'state of the art' care home

A garage and car wash could be torn down to make way for a "state of the art" care home.

22.10.2025 9

Eastern Daily Press

Phoebe Ozanne

Trail hunters defend countryside tradition amid 'nonsensical' ban threat

Trail hunters defend countryside tradition amid 'nonsensical' ban threat

The Waveney and Norfolk Harries are a common sight in the countryside and a Suffolk town as its members engage in trail hunting.

18.10.2025 3

Eastern Daily Press

Phoebe Ozanne

'Cherished' venue to open its doors again

A "cherished" venue is set to reopen its doors for the first time in a year - and with a new offer on the table.

16.10.2025 2

Eastern Daily Press

Phoebe Ozanne

Plans emerge for new 24-hour food outlet in supermarket car park

Plans have emerged for a new 24-hour food to-go outlet in a major supermarket car park.

16.10.2025 10

Eastern Daily Press

Phoebe Ozanne

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

An historic Norfolk water mill may become an events venue.

15.10.2025 7

Eastern Daily Press

Phoebe Ozanne

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.

15.10.2025 7

Eastern Daily Press

Phoebe Ozanne

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.

15.10.2025 7

Eastern Daily Press

Phoebe Ozanne

'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

Eastern Daily Press

Phoebe Ozanne

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

Eastern Daily Press

Phoebe Ozanne

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

Eastern Daily Press

Phoebe Ozanne

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

Eastern Daily Press

Phoebe Ozanne

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

Eastern Daily Press

Phoebe Ozanne

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

Eastern Daily Press

Phoebe Ozanne