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Councillor offers alternate proposals for controversial pylon project — Councillor offers alternate proposals for controversial pylon project

The controversial plans will see 50-metre-high pylons built along the A140

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Association management firm celebrates 15 years in business — Association management firm celebrates 15 years in business

From organising award ceremonies to beating the Government in a High Court battle, the firm has taken on some mammoth tasks in its 15 years

Home improvements firm shares secrets to success as it celebrates 21 years — Home improvements firm shares secrets to success as it celebrates 21 years

The company has grown from just a handful of employees to more than 40.

Supper Club launches latest event to celebrate Middle Eastern cuisine — Supper Club launches latest event to celebrate Middle Eastern cuisine

A village coffee house has been transformed into an Arabian banquet

CORONAVIRUS STATS

New cases, rolling rate & case rate

Police appeal for information after Nazi symbols spray painted on Ukranian flags — Police appeal for information after Nazi symbols spray painted on Ukranian flags

Officers believe that three reports involving Nazi symbols being spray painted on Ukrainian flags and a property over the last few days are linked

Councillor criticises NHS for lack of mental health support following suicide attempt — Councillor criticises NHS for lack of mental health support following suicide attempt

Stuart Warren has criticised the trust for allegedly not offering him any mental health support after he attempted to take his own life

Generous donation from charity sees defibrillator installed at high school — Generous donation from charity sees defibrillator installed at high school

A national charity has provided the defibrillator to offer potentially lifesaving help for students

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Specialist school reverses fortunes after glowing Ofsted report — Specialist school reverses fortunes after glowing Ofsted report

The school, for children with autism, has impressed inspectors two years after receiving an 'inadequate' rating

Council commission flocking birds sculpture to go up in town centre — Council commission flocking birds sculpture to go up in town centre

The sculpture, named Flock, has been designed by London-based art collective toyStudio

NETWORK DISS

Which face covering is best for you? — Which face covering is best for you?

Here is a handy list of face covering options people have to choose from as they become mandatory in shops from July 24.

Does my child need a face mask? — Does my child need a face mask?

With face coverings in shops about to become mandatory we take a look at what the new rules mean for children and teenagers.

Face coverings in shops: Your questions answered — Face coverings in shops: Your questions answered

Do your kids need to wear them, where should you buy them and why are we only doing it now? All you need to know as face coverings become the law.

Half-price meals will be offered to diners eating out after the Chancellor's mini-budget — Half-price meals will be offered to diners eating out after the Chancellor's mini-budget

This is how to get half-price meals every Monday to Wednesday during August

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SPORT

Vixens sign off with a cup final victory — Vixens sign off with a cup final victory

Female section at Diss Rugby Club continues to thrive with county cup success.

Ex-pro appointed Harleston boss — Ex-pro appointed Harleston boss

Former Norwich City and Cambridge United player appointed Nicky Howell's replacement.

Norwich City column: Start has been underwhelming but don't write Smith off yet — Norwich City column: Start has been underwhelming but don't write Smith off yet

Edward Seaman explains why he is prepared to give the Canaries manager the summer to sort things out at Carrow Road.

Early signs looking positive for teen with MotoGP dream — Early signs looking positive for teen with MotoGP dream

Debenham High School pupil has made a bright start in the British Talent Cup Series.

FA announce league allocations which reveal relegation reprieves — FA announce league allocations which reveal relegation reprieves

There are three relegation reprieves and four lateral transfers for clubs falling under SuffolkNews' umbrella in the latest FA league allocation.

Norwich City column: Nobody should escape relegation blame — Edward Seaman reflects on the reasons behind the Canaries suffering another top flight demotion.

Eight Vixens get picked for Under-18s — Selectors were impressed with a batch of Diss youngsters

Ipswich Town column: 'Goodbye Nors as the Blues sign off in style' — Columnist Joey Sadler gives his final reflections on Town's 2021/22 campaign and a certain departing striker he 'has a bit of history with'.

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WHAT'S ON

Radio station given blue plaque for efforts during Covid — Radio station given blue plaque for efforts during Covid

Volunteers at the Diss-based broadcaster have been the latest to receive a blue plaque for their work during the pandemic

Fundraisers auction off props from hit BBC series to pay for new community hall — Fundraisers auction off props from hit BBC series to pay for new community hall

Items featured in hit TV drama Detectorists, which was filmed in a local community hall, have been auctioned off to pay for its replacement

Ed Sheeran releases music video filmed in Ukraine ahead of Russian invasion — Ed Sheeran releases music video filmed in Ukraine ahead of Russian invasion

Suffolk star Ed Sheeran has released a music video filmed in Ukraine's capital last year, with proceeds set to be donated to a humanitarian appeal.

Boxing champion pays visit to sports bar — Boxing champion pays visit to sports bar

The former British, Commonwealth and World cruiserweight champion hopes the bar, named in his honour, could inspire the next generation of stars

Record shop owner strikes gold after discovering extremely rare blues album — Record shop owner strikes gold after discovering extremely rare blues album

William Porteous has struck gold after finding an extremely rare blues album in a box-full of old records

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LIFESTYLE

World Book Day picture gallery: costumes celebrating fictional favourites — World Book Day picture gallery: costumes celebrating fictional favourites

Across the Diss Express area, we were sent in pictures of people donning costumes for World Book Day.

Local book distributors earning from home — Local book distributors earning from home

Book distribution networks helping to boost income.

Watch: Time to take a closer look at the night sky? — Watch: Time to take a closer look at the night sky?

Five reasons why you should take up stargazing this week.

Beware fraud and scams during Covid-19 pandemic — Beware fraud and scams during Covid-19 pandemic

How to stay safe online and avoid falling for coronavirus scams

Beauty: Products to soothe body and mind — Beauty: Products to soothe body and mind

We’re in the eye of a storm and stress levels are soaring. Velvet selects five products to help soothe a troubled body and mind

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