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Our thoughts with his loved ones 🕊️
02/04/2025

Our thoughts with his loved ones 🕊️

An inquest has been opened at Norfolk Corner's Court into death of Kris Mason, 42, of Thetford.

Our thoughts with his loved ones ❤️
02/04/2025

Our thoughts with his loved ones ❤️

A church restorer from south Norfolk died after choking on food just days before his birthday, Norfolk Coroner's Court has heard.

The bus pass scheme is costing the council £8m a year 🚌
02/04/2025

The bus pass scheme is costing the council £8m a year 🚌

Providing concessionary bus travel for older and disabled people is costing Norfolk County Council almost £8m a year.

Did you take home a prize? 💵🏘️
01/04/2025

Did you take home a prize? 💵🏘️

Addresses in Gorleston, Helhoughton and Bradwell won money in the Postcode Lottery in March 2025.

Did you have any luck? 💷
01/04/2025

Did you have any luck? 💷

People in Norfolk have won more than £1.2m in this April 2025's Premium Bonds prize draw.

The bird was once on the brink of extinction.
01/04/2025

The bird was once on the brink of extinction.

Images taken by Norfolk Wildlife Trust have captured a stone curlew at Weeting Heath near Brandon.

The government has been urged to intervene
01/04/2025

The government has been urged to intervene

Health secretary Wes Streeting has been urged to step in over possible NHS cuts in Norfolk which could see the Norwich walk-in centre closed among a…

It is a popular area for boaters and paddleboarders
01/04/2025

It is a popular area for boaters and paddleboarders

New data has revealed sewage spilled into the Broads waterways for more than 8,913 hours last year, with a site on the River Ant facing 4,359 hours…

Panel warns services public “expect and deserve” at risk
31/03/2025

Panel warns services public “expect and deserve” at risk

The Norfolk Crime and Police Panel said services the public “expect and deserve” were at risk due to funding cuts.

Have you been to either of these?
31/03/2025

Have you been to either of these?

Castle Acre near Swaffham and Grime's Graves in Thetford have been named by The Telegraph as one of Britain's best 'unheard of' attractions.

Such sad news 😢
31/03/2025

Such sad news 😢

A Jack Russell has died after he was bitten by an adder in Thetford Forest last week.

This is shocking! 😢
31/03/2025

This is shocking! 😢

Forestry England has spoken out after several mounds of fly-tipped waste were dumped in Thetford Forest.

They believe they should earn thousands more
31/03/2025

They believe they should earn thousands more

Counsellors working for Norfolk and Waveney Mind have voted in favour of strike action over a bizarre NHS pay row.

Councils are split over the way forward
31/03/2025

Councils are split over the way forward

A government minister has told Norfolk's divided councils he is prepared to make the final call over a shake-up which would see them scrapped.

HMP Norwich, Wayland and Bure jails have settled big claims
31/03/2025

HMP Norwich, Wayland and Bure jails have settled big claims

Prisons in Norfolk have settled big claims made by staff amid a sharp rise in violent prisoner assaults.

An Audi was stolen during the robbery
30/03/2025

An Audi was stolen during the robbery

A group of thieves have stolen an Audi among other items from C&D motors and servicing unit in Wimbledon Avenue, Brandon.

The railway junction is a bottleneck 🚆
30/03/2025

The railway junction is a bottleneck 🚆

Putting together a business case to convince the government to tackle the Ely junction railway bottleneck will cost £70m.

These are the local hotspots 👇🏼 🏖️
30/03/2025

These are the local hotspots 👇🏼 🏖️

Two local beaches are commonly used by nudists - Holkham beach in Norfolk and Corton Beach, just north of Lowestoft in Suffolk.

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