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Work begins on 107 new homes in town — Work begins on 107 new homes in town

Work has begun on the development of 107 new homes for people aged 55 and over.

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Villagers may be forced to sell homes to make way for massive solar farm — Villagers may be forced to sell homes to make way for massive solar farm

Villagers in parts of Norfolk may be forced out of their homes to make way for a massive solar farm.

‘We have no plans, and never had any plans to change the frequency of bin collections,’ says council — ‘We have no plans, and never had any plans to change the frequency of bin collections,’ says council

A Norfolk council has stated it is not planning to change collections after concerns.

‘It’s enjoying a revival’: Country music festivals return to leisure park — ‘It’s enjoying a revival’: Country music festivals return to leisure park

A leisure, holiday and retail park is set to sway to the sound of sweet country music with the return of two festivals.

‘The bench is here for you’: Happy To Chat bench launched at village — ‘The bench is here for you’: Happy To Chat bench launched at village

A community is standing, or rather sitting together, to help people through challenging times.

First look inside town kitchen shop after £500,000 makeover — First look inside town kitchen shop after £500,000 makeover

A kitchen appliance shop has undergone a major makeover, bringing together some of the world’s most prestigious brands.

Town’s youth and community hub officially launched — Town’s youth and community hub officially launched

A recreational hub has been launched to offer weekly youth groups, support and resources to young people and their families.

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‘It’s a dream come true’: Radio station announces date for move to town arts centre — ‘It’s a dream come true’: Radio station announces date for move to town arts centre

A radio is all set to move to its new town centre location after paper work sorted.

‘People were shocked’: Campaigners hail solar farm protest walk a success — ‘People were shocked’: Campaigners hail solar farm protest walk a success

Nearly 200 campaigners gathered last weekend to learn about the ‘overwhelming’ influx of solar farm projects.

NATIONAL NEWS

Starmer: G7 will discuss Russia sanctions if Putin holds out on ceasefire talks

Starmer: G7 will discuss Russia sanctions if Putin holds out on ceasefire talks

Starmer: G7 will discuss Russia sanctions if Putin holds out on ceasefire talks

Leaders will hold talks on the war in Ukraine and spiralling conflict in the Middle East as they gather at a major global summit in Canada.

London Grammar tell LIDO Festival fans they hope ‘music can bring us together’

London Grammar tell LIDO Festival fans they hope ‘music can bring us together’

London Grammar tell LIDO Festival fans they hope ‘music can bring us together’

The indie pop group captivated crowds at the show in London’s Victoria Park on a balmy Sunday night.

‘The best’ – Meghan honours Harry in heartfelt Father’s Day message

‘The best’ – Meghan honours Harry in heartfelt Father’s Day message

‘The best’ – Meghan honours Harry in heartfelt Father’s Day message

The Duchess of Sussex posted a video to Instagram showing the duke alongside Archie and Lilibet, set to the song Have It All by Jason Mraz.

Israel-Iran conflict set to dominate as world leaders gather for G7

Israel-Iran conflict set to dominate as world leaders gather for G7

Israel-Iran conflict set to dominate as world leaders gather for G7

Iran launched a new wave of missile attacks on Monday.

SPORT

Reon rejects ‘a lot of interest’ to sign contract with Walsham — Reon rejects ‘a lot of interest’ to sign contract with Walsham

The young striker finished last season as the play-off finalists’ leading goalscorer.

Diss powerless to prevent leading marksman from leaving — Diss powerless to prevent leading marksman from leaving

Striker Liam Jackson’s move to higher-league Wroxham was announced last week.

Diss have opportunity to move top after latest home triumph — Diss have opportunity to move top after latest home triumph

Mark Brawn’s side continued their positive start to the new season during last weekend’s home clash with Cromer.

Harleston announce arrival of former Wroxham pair — Harleston announce arrival of former Wroxham pair

Boss Matt Halliday kickstarts his summer recruitment business with two additions.

Diss set no targets after positive start to season — Diss set no targets after positive start to season

‘Morale is high’ after three victories from the opening four fixtures of 2025.

Tangerines’ leading scorer agrees to join higher-league club — The forward scored 20 goals as Diss Town reached the play-offs last season.

Old Buckenham down Garby for first victory — Newly-promoted side celebrate maiden success of the 2025 campaign.

Norwich City column: Manning ticks the most boxes — Canaries supporter Ed Seaman gives his take on the man that is set to take over at Carrow Road.

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WHAT'S ON

‘It’s enjoying a revival’: Country music festivals return to leisure park — ‘It’s enjoying a revival’: Country music festivals return to leisure park

A leisure, holiday and retail park is set to sway to the sound of sweet country music with the return of two festivals.

‘Town was full of energy and smiles’: All our pictures from Diss Carnival 2025 — ‘Town was full of energy and smiles’: All our pictures from Diss Carnival 2025

Thousands were treated to a taste of culture from across the globe as an annual carnival brought a market town to life

Driving instructor makes a name for himself on YouTube — Driving instructor makes a name for himself on YouTube

A former soldier-turned-driving instructor has been answering questions of the road we have all wanted to ask through his social media channel.

All our pictures from village summer fair which proved biggest hit yet — All our pictures from village summer fair which proved biggest hit yet

Organisers of a fun day are celebrating their most successful year with hundreds turning up to enjoy a range of activities.

Village set to come alive with classic cars, open gardens and beer festival — Village set to come alive with classic cars, open gardens and beer festival

More than 70 vehicles classic cars are set to roll into a village tomorrow for the annual event including open gardens and beer festival.

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LIFESTYLE

Town’s youth and community hub officially launched — Town’s youth and community hub officially launched

A recreational hub has been launched to offer weekly youth groups, support and resources to young people and their families.

First look inside town kitchen shop after £500,000 makeover — First look inside town kitchen shop after £500,000 makeover

A kitchen appliance shop has undergone a major makeover, bringing together some of the world’s most prestigious brands.

‘It’s a dream come true’: Radio station announces date for move to town arts centre — ‘It’s a dream come true’: Radio station announces date for move to town arts centre

A radio is all set to move to its new town centre location after paper work sorted.

‘Town was full of energy and smiles’: All our pictures from Diss Carnival 2025 — ‘Town was full of energy and smiles’: All our pictures from Diss Carnival 2025

Thousands were treated to a taste of culture from across the globe as an annual carnival brought a market town to life

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