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The hotel steeped in history takes a giant leap into the unknown — The hotel steeped in history takes a giant leap into the unknown

The Swan Inn in Harleston is using lockdown to reinvent itself for the future

Mid-Suffolk Light Railway signals no return this year — Mid-Suffolk Light Railway signals no return this year

Projects at the site are still underway though for its return in 2021.

Return saw a palpable sense of relief, says Mellis headteacher — Return saw a palpable sense of relief, says Mellis headteacher

My Ryle has thanked parents and teachers for their continuing support.

Daily Round-Up: Refusing a mask as unacceptable as drink driving, claims Royal Society boss — Daily Round-Up: Refusing a mask as unacceptable as drink driving, claims Royal Society boss

Plus: Norfolk and Suffolk coronavirus figures, PM under fire from care homes, Chancellor to unveil energy saving scheme

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Extinction Rebellion hold protest outside Richard Bacon MP's office — Extinction Rebellion hold protest outside Richard Bacon MP's office

Protesters held placards outside the South Norfolk MP's office in Long Stratton

Dickleburgh museum volunteers band together as site stays closed — Dickleburgh museum volunteers band together as site stays closed

The volunteers continue their great work ready for 2021.

Woman dies after fatal collision in Stoke Ash — Woman dies after fatal collision in Stoke Ash

The incident happened at around 5am this morning (July 6).

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Diss Express designer’s joy at award win — Diss Express designer’s joy at award win

Well done Debbie.

Daily Round-Up: £1.5 billion lifeline for arts and culture — Daily Round-Up: £1.5 billion lifeline for arts and culture

Plus: Norfolk and Suffolk coroanvirus figures, pandemic causing more than 7,000 cancer deaths a year, Italian composer dead at 91

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Support bubbles for single households - this is how the new system works — Support bubbles for single households - this is how the new system works

Single adult households will be able to form a 'bubble' with another household in England from Saturday

This is when to see SpaceX Falcon 9 pass over the UK minutes after historic launch — This is when to see SpaceX Falcon 9 pass over the UK minutes after historic launch

History will be made when SpaceX Falcon 9 is launched from the Kennedy Space Centre in Florida, this is how to watch.

First look at Government's guidelines for primary schools reopening — First look at Government's guidelines for primary schools reopening

No sharing of toys or materials, supervised handwashing and no end-of-term traditions all feature in the latest guidelines for primary schools.

No fine for parents who keep children at home — No fine for parents who keep children at home

The government has confirmed families who wish to keep their children at home rather than send them back to reopening schools will face no penalty.

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SPORT

Boost for Harleston on and off the pitch — Boost for Harleston on and off the pitch

Anglian Combination Premier Division side announce two key players are staying and the installation of floodlight poles.

Recreational cricket to return 'next weekend' — Recreational cricket to return 'next weekend'

Prime Minister Boris Johnson announces the return of club cricket.

Four-year USA spell helped Olpin improve — Four-year USA spell helped Olpin improve

Former Diss Town winger returns home after stint across the Atlantic.

New boss is ready for step up — New boss is ready for step up

Michael King relishing prospect of managing Diss Town.

King gets the Diss job — King gets the Diss job

Tangerines turn to Waveney boss to fill their vacancy.

Norfolk league seasons cancelled — Traditional league format will return in 2021.

Sponsorship boost for Long Stratton — Local company extends its deal to sponsor kit.

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WHAT'S ON

Daily Round-Up: £1.5 billion lifeline for arts and culture — Daily Round-Up: £1.5 billion lifeline for arts and culture

Plus: Norfolk and Suffolk coroanvirus figures, pandemic causing more than 7,000 cancer deaths a year, Italian composer dead at 91

Bergerac star makes Beryl’s day — Bergerac star makes Beryl’s day

Beryl describes the actor as being 'rather dishy'.

Coronavirus Daily: Culture Secretary announces group to help bring live performances back — Coronavirus Daily: Culture Secretary announces group to help bring live performances back

Oliver Dowdon hopes to find a way to bring back the UK's 'world leading' culture sector.

Preparations for potential Corn Hall restart — Preparations for potential Corn Hall restart

Though all the staff are now furloughed the venue has been preparing for any potential reopening.

New fundraising campaign looks just the ticket for steam museum — New fundraising campaign looks just the ticket for steam museum

The site has also been starring in its own TV show.

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LIFESTYLE

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

The Corn Hall in Diss pays tribute to Honor Blackman — The Corn Hall in Diss pays tribute to Honor Blackman

The actress played Pussy Galore in the James Bond film Goldfinger and as Cathy Gale in the 1960s TV show The Avengers.

Why Fen Farm's vending machines continue to be a big hit — Why Fen Farm's vending machines continue to be a big hit

It all started with a shed and a fridge off eBay.

Pulham Market food hall goes out on the road — Pulham Market food hall goes out on the road

The business which started from selling potatoes in a lay-by in the 1980s.

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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