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Group formed to fight off proposed boundary changes in Roydon – which could see village lose nearly 500 homes to Diss

09 October 2017
Group formed to fight off proposed boundary changes in Roydon – which could see village lose nearly 500 homes to Diss

Group formed to fight off proposed boundary changes in Roydon – which could see village lose nearly 500 homes to Diss

09 October 2017

Concerned Roydon residents unhappy they may lose nearly half the households in their village have set up a Facebook group in a bid to fight planned boundary changes.


Ugandan man’s high praise for charity – and his hope to thank Wortham community in person

06 October 2017
Ugandan man’s high praise for charity – and his hope to thank Wortham community in person

Ugandan man’s high praise for charity – and his hope to thank Wortham community in person

06 October 2017

A Ugandan man, who has been helped by a charity formed by a former Wortham Primary School pupil, has thanked the community for their support – and says he hopes to meet them in person one day.


Story of dog in care of Snetterton charity for nearly five years has furry-tail ending

06 October 2017
Story of dog in care of Snetterton charity for nearly five years has furry-tail ending

Story of dog in care of Snetterton charity for nearly five years has furry-tail ending

06 October 2017

It’s been nearly five long years – but Bonnie has finally found her forever home.


Former Stradbroke High pupil’s love of 80s music inspires fundraiser

06 October 2017
Former Stradbroke High pupil’s love of 80s music inspires fundraiser

Former Stradbroke High pupil’s love of 80s music inspires fundraiser

06 October 2017

Children with cancer are set to benefit from a community fundraiser in memory of a former Stradbroke High School pupil, who died from leukaemia.


South Norfolk councillor launches leadership bid – and wants to overthrow ‘Marmite personality’ John Fuller

06 October 2017
South Norfolk councillor launches leadership bid – and wants to overthrow ‘Marmite personality’ John Fuller

South Norfolk councillor launches leadership bid – and wants to overthrow ‘Marmite personality’ John Fuller

06 October 2017

A South Norfolk district councillor has pledged to overthrow the authority’s leader in order to ensure the district “does not become a poorer place” with some big projects on the horizon.


Ticket machines will be installed in Harleston if no decision made by October 31 deadline

05 October 2017
Ticket machines will be installed in Harleston if no decision made by October 31 deadline

Ticket machines will be installed in Harleston if no decision made by October 31 deadline

05 October 2017

Harleston’s car parks will be fitted with ticket machines if South Norfolk council is not informed of a decision by October 31, the Diss Express has learned.


Park Radio hits all-time high as new 25m mast is installed in Diss

04 October 2017
Park Radio hits all-time high as new 25m mast is installed in Diss

Park Radio hits all-time high as new 25m mast is installed in Diss

04 October 2017

Park Radio, soon to be Diss’s first radio station to be hitting the airwaves, has taken a towering step forward as a new 25m mast was installed on Sunday.


Warning over fireworks displays after ‘tragic’ death of rescued horses in Tasburgh

03 October 2017
Warning over fireworks displays after ‘tragic’ death of rescued horses in Tasburgh

Warning over fireworks displays after ‘tragic’ death of rescued horses in Tasburgh

03 October 2017

A Norfolk animal charity has issued a fireworks warning – nearly one year on from one of its ‘greatest’ charities when two rescued horses died in Tasburgh.


Roydon residents unhappy after proposal to move nearly 500 houses into Diss

29 September 2017
Roydon residents unhappy after proposal to move nearly 500 houses into Diss

Roydon residents unhappy after proposal to move nearly 500 houses into Diss

29 September 2017

Roydon residents are fearful their tax bill could increase as a result of proposed boundary changes, which could see nearly half of the village’s houses classified under Diss.


PICTURES: Popular Eye duck race fits the bill as people flock to fundraiser

28 September 2017
PICTURES: Popular Eye duck race fits the bill as people flock to fundraiser

PICTURES: Popular Eye duck race fits the bill as people flock to fundraiser

28 September 2017

A popular annual duck race and fair in Eye has been hailed as one of the most successful ever after nearly £2,000 was raised for a local scout group.


Scole Parish Council objects to McDonald’s bid at ‘accident hotspot’

26 September 2017
Scole Parish Council objects to McDonald’s bid at ‘accident hotspot’

Scole Parish Council objects to McDonald’s bid at ‘accident hotspot’

26 September 2017

Scole Parish Council has objected to a proposal to bring McDonald’s to the Diss Express area over highway concerns.


‘Exciting’ times ahead for Stradbroke High School with new executive head and partnership on the horizon

26 September 2017
‘Exciting’ times ahead for Stradbroke High School with new executive head and partnership on the horizon

‘Exciting’ times ahead for Stradbroke High School with new executive head and partnership on the horizon

26 September 2017

Stradbroke High School is braced for some ‘exciting’ times ahead as it welcomes a new executive headteacher – and is set to join a new partnership.


Diss cyclist celebrates 75th birthday like no other in 1,000 mile charity trek

26 September 2017
Diss cyclist celebrates 75th birthday like no other in 1,000 mile charity trek

Diss cyclist celebrates 75th birthday like no other in 1,000 mile charity trek

26 September 2017

Richard Pither of Diss has celebrated his 75th birthday like no other.


Cheers! Diss opticians’ glasses to glasses initiative is a barrel of fun – and raises charity cash

25 September 2017
Cheers! Diss opticians’ glasses to glasses initiative is a barrel of fun – and raises charity cash

Cheers! Diss opticians’ glasses to glasses initiative is a barrel of fun – and raises charity cash

25 September 2017

It was a case of ‘cheers’ 14,500 times over after a local optician’s handed over a huge cheque for charity.


Harleston mumpreneur ‘delighted’ as she eyes national business prize

25 September 2017
Harleston mumpreneur ‘delighted’ as she eyes national business prize

Harleston mumpreneur ‘delighted’ as she eyes national business prize

25 September 2017

A ‘mumpreneur’ from Harleston is eyeing national success at a prestigious awards ceremony next month, which celebrates business women all over the UK.


Council insists parking offers ‘non-negotiable’ as Harleston must make decision by end of October

22 September 2017
Council insists parking offers ‘non-negotiable’ as Harleston must make decision by end of October

Council insists parking offers ‘non-negotiable’ as Harleston must make decision by end of October

22 September 2017

South Norfolk Council has insisted its position on car parking in Harleston is ‘non-negotiable’.


‘I can’t stress enough what a huge support the community has been’ – Emma’s annual jumble sale returns to Wortham next month

21 September 2017
‘I can’t stress enough what a huge support the community has been’ – Emma’s annual jumble sale returns to Wortham next month

‘I can’t stress enough what a huge support the community has been’ – Emma’s annual jumble sale returns to Wortham next month

21 September 2017

The founder of a charity to support young people in Uganda says she will be returning to the country next year to see the inspiration behind the organisation.


Breckland Council chairman says local economy will be boosted as Snetterton Renewable Energy Plant opens

20 September 2017
Breckland Council chairman says local economy will be boosted as Snetterton Renewable Energy Plant opens

Breckland Council chairman says local economy will be boosted as Snetterton Renewable Energy Plant opens

20 September 2017

The chairman of Breckland Council says the local economy will be boosted after a new renewable energy plant in Snetterton was formally opened last Thursday.


Time, place, and people right for Harleston businessman to roll out new carpet shop

19 September 2017
Time, place, and people right for Harleston businessman to roll out new carpet shop

Time, place, and people right for Harleston businessman to roll out new carpet shop

19 September 2017

The thought of reopening a shop had been nagging Richard Joselyn for years – but he believes he is in the right place, at the right time, with the right people to roll out a carpet store once again.


Diss historian raids his collection for latest charity calendar

18 September 2017
Diss historian raids his collection for latest charity calendar

Diss historian raids his collection for latest charity calendar

18 September 2017

Diss historian Dennis Cross has raided his vast collection once again – producing a calendar in a bid to raise funds for charity.


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