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Under-pressure pharmacy vows to end wait times following criticism from former staff — Under-pressure pharmacy vows to end wait times following criticism from former staff

The pharmacy has promised staffing levels will soon return to normal after a number of former employees criticised working practices at the branch.

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Rotarians offer helping hand to support understaffed vaccination centre — Rotarians offer helping hand to support understaffed vaccination centre

A small team of volunteers have stepped into the breach by helping to staff a busy vaccination centre.

NHS app is a ‘joke’ claims barbershop owner after having to close for a week — NHS app is a ‘joke’ claims barbershop owner after having to close for a week

A salon owner has slammed the NHS Covid app after having to close two of his barber shops after staff were told to self-isolate.

Members of woodland project toast to 10-year anniversary of Quaker Wood — Members of woodland project toast to 10-year anniversary of Quaker Wood

More than 100 people came to celebrate the belated 10-year anniversary of Quaker Wood last weekend.

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Chippy pledges to give away 200 portions to schoolchildren over summer holiday — Chippy pledges to give away 200 portions to schoolchildren over summer holiday

Fair Green Fish Bar has set aside hundreds of portions of sausage and chips to keep children fed until school starts again in September.

Activists find severed limb during inspection of trucks at poultry factory — Activists find severed limb during inspection of trucks at poultry factory

The firm has promised to open an investigation after animal rights campaigners discovered processed chicken legs in crates with live animals.

Joggers take on the length of Britain in memory of Callum — Joggers take on the length of Britain in memory of Callum

Dozens of friends and relatives gathered in Diss to surprise two runners as they completed the final stretch of an 874-mile challenge.

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Nursery and garden centre racks up two awards at Hampton Court festival — Nursery and garden centre racks up two awards at Hampton Court festival

An Attleborough nursery and garden centre has been recognised with two awards at a prestigious garden festival.

Finnish hot tub store making ripples across the town — Finnish hot tub store making ripples across the town

Jaana-Mari Ala-Korpi has opened Diss' first ever hot tub showroom earlier this year.

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

VIDEO: Saturday's local football round-up — VIDEO: Saturday's local football round-up

See how the area's sides got on as the Thurlow Nunn League divisions kicked off the 2021/22 season with no shortage of goals and drama.

Fresh-looking Tangerines are ready for new season — Fresh-looking Tangerines are ready for new season

Diss Town manager Michael King lays out his expectations for the forthcoming season at Brewers Green Lane.

Ipswich Town column: 'New owners have got me buzzing about the season ahead' — Ipswich Town column: 'New owners have got me buzzing about the season ahead'

Ipswich Town fan Joey Sadler hails the start the club's new owners have made on and off the pitch and cannot wait to see where it takes the Blues.

Debenham bring in new goalkeeper — Debenham bring in new goalkeeper

Former AFC Sudbury and Mildenhall 'keeper joins the Hornets.

Hornets boss expects a competitive campaign — Hornets boss expects a competitive campaign

Manager hoping his side will be in the mix come the end of the season.

Higher-league striker joins Diss — Ex-Cambridge City, Bury Town and Needham Market frontman links up with the Tangerines.

Debenham bolster squad with two additions — Hornets boss Guy Hayes makes a couple of signings alongside appointing a new captain.

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WHAT'S ON

School pupils decorate skate park after it is daubed with racist graffiti — School pupils decorate skate park after it is daubed with racist graffiti

Pupils at a Suffolk high school have decorated a nearby skate park after with was daubed in racist graffiti.

Inspirational art? You can bank on it — Inspirational art? You can bank on it

The bank is set to open its doors to a collection of artistic creations once more.

Town hops out of lockdown and in to a beer festival — Town hops out of lockdown and in to a beer festival

A town is ready to leave lockdown behind and bring its community together with a beer festival.

Former boxer releases quiz book to raise money for charity — Former boxer releases quiz book to raise money for charity

Ralph Oates has released a quiz book, A Question of Boxing, to raise money for former professionals.

Railway dusts itself off for reopening — Railway dusts itself off for reopening

Railway reopens in style with popular historical event making its return.

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LIFESTYLE

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

The free information and tools that can help you work and learn smarter from home. — The free information and tools that can help you work and learn smarter from home.

Find out what Google can offer to help employees, business owners, teachers and students adapt better for home working, learning and teaching.

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