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Blo Norton family celebrate treble at Horse of the Year show

An equestrian family from Diss had plenty of reasons to celebrate after enjoying a triple success at this year’s Horse of the Year show.

Norwich City column, by Edward Seaman, October 23, 2015

Norwich City column, by Edward Seaman, October 23, 2015

If there’s one thing in common between Newcastle and me, it’s that neither of us have found it particularly difficult to pick apart Norwich City’s defence this week.

COLUMN: Cat of the Week - Princess

COLUMN: Cat of the Week - Princess

This sweet little female cat is named Princess.

Debenham too strong for visiting March Town

Debenham too strong for visiting March Town

THURLOW NUNN LEAGUE

Diss car wash in support of firefighters

11 September 2015

Diss car wash in support of firefighters

11 September 2015

Members of the Diss Fire Service are breaking out the water hoses for a different reason tomorrow morning, as part of a nationwide fundraising initiative for the benefit of a charity near and dear to them.

VIDEO: Police called to man in underpants juggling knives on a ladder in King’s Lynn

05 September 2015

VIDEO: Police called to man in underpants juggling knives on a ladder in King’s Lynn

05 September 2015

A knife juggler caused a stir in Lynn at the weekend as his act appeared to attract the attention of the town’s police.

Heartache for Oates who suffers last-16 exit

30 August 2015

Heartache for Oates who suffers last-16 exit

30 August 2015

Colin Oates has suffered the heartbreak of being eliminated at the last-16 stage of the World Judo Championships for the third year running.

Learn story behind Burston strike

Learn story behind Burston strike

A talk detailing the long and fascinating history of the Burston Strike School takes place at the Diss United Reformed Church on Thursday, for the next U3A meeting.

Fun day brings end to town’s festival

Fun day brings end to town’s festival

The Harleston and Waveney Festival comes to a close on Monday with a Family Fun day.

Car blaze in Newton Flotman

24 August 2015

Car blaze in Newton Flotman

24 August 2015

A car fire was tackled in Newton Flotman on Sunday.

Free Fun in the Sun Sessions set to return in Eye and Rickinghall after success of last year

12 August 2015

Free Fun in the Sun Sessions set to return in Eye and Rickinghall after success of last year

12 August 2015

Free activity sessions run by Mid Suffolk North Safer Neighbourhood Team are to return following “positive feedback” from last year’s events.

Harleston joins together for Grand Sale

08 August 2015

Harleston joins together for Grand Sale

08 August 2015

Shopkeepers and traders throughout Harleston will once again take their wares to the town’s streets next Saturday, for the third annual Grand Sale.

Diss war veteran receives medal for role in Arctic Convoys

01 August 2015

Diss war veteran receives medal for role in Arctic Convoys

01 August 2015

Second World War veteran Jacob Bowhill has spoken of his immense pride in being honoured by the Russian government for his services on the Arctic Convoys.

Kerrison boosted by Suffolk SportsAid funding

29 July 2015

Kerrison boosted by Suffolk SportsAid funding

29 July 2015

Mendham’s Joe Kerrison has been recognised as a potential star of the future after being awarded funding from Suffolk SportsAid.

Diss trio enjoy success at charity event

28 July 2015

Diss trio enjoy success at charity event

28 July 2015

Diss Waveney Petanque Club enjoyed success in the St Peter’s South Elmham Boules competition, with the trio of Dave Marsh, Steve Batt and Kao Sun becoming champions of the event.

Garboldisham climb to the top after beating leaders

Garboldisham climb to the top after beating leaders

NORFOLK ALLIANCE

Reavell sets sights on more progress for the Hornets

Reavell sets sights on more progress for the Hornets

Stuart Reavell is confident Debenham LC can continue to progress up the Thurlow Nunn League First Division table next season.

Bands ’n’ beers

Bands ’n’ beers

Music and beers are the order of the day when the annual Mellis Beer Festival hits the Railway Tavern tomorrow, with a diverse billing of acts lined up to perform throughout the day.

Conservation project to hold open day

Conservation project to hold open day

A wildlife conservation site near Diss is holding a free Open Day alongside its Smallholder Festival tomorrow, to coincide with the arrival of tadpole specimens from the UK’s rarest species of frog.

Learn to make a culinary wreath

Learn to make a culinary wreath