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PICTURES: Community out in force as social enterprise branches out in Roydon

14 December 2017
PICTURES: Community out in force as social enterprise branches out in Roydon

PICTURES: Community out in force as social enterprise branches out in Roydon

14 December 2017

The words ‘Roydon’ and ‘community’ have been appearing in the same sentence fairly regularly in the Diss Express in recent weeks.


‘There was a huge bang and a crash’ recalls Garboldisham Fox committee director after car hits historic pub

14 December 2017
‘There was a huge bang and a crash’ recalls Garboldisham Fox committee director after car hits historic pub

‘There was a huge bang and a crash’ recalls Garboldisham Fox committee director after car hits historic pub

14 December 2017

Drinkers at a Norfolk pub celebrating a year since its opening are counting their lucky stars after a car smashed into the building.


COUNCILLOR ALLOWANCES: Deputy leader says increase is under budget

13 December 2017
COUNCILLOR ALLOWANCES: Deputy leader says increase is under budget

COUNCILLOR ALLOWANCES: Deputy leader says increase is under budget

13 December 2017

The deputy leader of Norfolk County Council has defended the increase in councillor’s allowances – saying money will not be taken from anywhere else in the authority to cover the cost.


COUNCILLOR ALLOWANCES: ‘I don’t want to take an increase’ – councillor for Guiltcross will not take extra allowance

13 December 2017
COUNCILLOR ALLOWANCES: ‘I don’t want to take an increase’ – councillor for Guiltcross will not take extra allowance

COUNCILLOR ALLOWANCES: ‘I don’t want to take an increase’ – councillor for Guiltcross will not take extra allowance

13 December 2017

A Norfolk County Councillor in the Diss Express area will not take his extra allowance – despite the authority passing a pay rise of more than 10 per cent for its members this week.


Top dogs – Banham Zoo duo make the grade for prestigious award prize

12 December 2017
Top dogs – Banham Zoo duo make the grade for prestigious award prize

Top dogs – Banham Zoo duo make the grade for prestigious award prize

12 December 2017

A pair of zoo keepers from Banham Zoo are celebrating being top dogs.


Colleagues lose locks in amazingly selfless act to stand with Redlingfield woman diagnosed with lung cancer

11 December 2017
Colleagues lose locks in amazingly selfless act to stand with Redlingfield woman diagnosed with lung cancer

Colleagues lose locks in amazingly selfless act to stand with Redlingfield woman diagnosed with lung cancer

11 December 2017

When Angie Bailey bravely faced chemotherapy and the prospect of losing her hair, her colleagues vowed to support her – by losing their hair too.


Chance to have your say as South Norfolk public police meeting comes to Diss

11 December 2017
Chance to have your say as South Norfolk public police meeting comes to Diss

Chance to have your say as South Norfolk public police meeting comes to Diss

11 December 2017

South Norfolk residents will have the chance to have their say and voice their concerns when a public police meeting comes to Diss in January.


Co-op seeking solutions after numbers of stores targeted across East Anglia

08 December 2017
Co-op seeking solutions after numbers of stores targeted across East Anglia

Co-op seeking solutions after numbers of stores targeted across East Anglia

08 December 2017

The Central England Co-operative says it is working with police and other firms to come up with solutions after a number of their stores were targeted by ram raiders.


PICTURES: Students turn waiters and waitresses as Archbishop Sancroft High School spreads Christmas cheer to the community

08 December 2017
PICTURES: Students turn waiters and waitresses as Archbishop Sancroft High School spreads Christmas cheer to the community

PICTURES: Students turn waiters and waitresses as Archbishop Sancroft High School spreads Christmas cheer to the community

08 December 2017

Archbishop Sancroft High School students turned to servers and singers on Wednesday as they opened their doors to the community.


Roydon mobilises community spirit with latest effort – to provide village with life-saving equipment

07 December 2017
Roydon mobilises community spirit with latest effort – to provide village with life-saving equipment

Roydon mobilises community spirit with latest effort – to provide village with life-saving equipment

07 December 2017

Roydon villagers are hoping to put their community spirit to good use once more – and raise funds for vital lifesaving equipment.


Creating a lasting legacy in Roydon – social enterprise allowing children to explore, learn and play hits significant milestone

06 December 2017
Creating a lasting legacy in Roydon – social enterprise allowing children to explore, learn and play hits significant milestone

Creating a lasting legacy in Roydon – social enterprise allowing children to explore, learn and play hits significant milestone

06 December 2017

A mother-of-three who launched a not-for-profit social enterprise is calling on the community to lend a hand this weekend – as it aims to create a permanent site in a Norfolk village.


Diss Town Mayor praises Roydon residents for fighting their corner to keep community whole

06 December 2017
Diss Town Mayor praises Roydon residents for fighting their corner to keep community whole

Diss Town Mayor praises Roydon residents for fighting their corner to keep community whole

06 December 2017

Diss Town Mayor Trevor Wenman has congratulated Roydon residents for fighting their corner in the bid to keep their village whole.


‘Moving’ lesson on road safety for Attleborough Academy Sixth Form students

05 December 2017
‘Moving’ lesson on road safety for Attleborough Academy Sixth Form students

‘Moving’ lesson on road safety for Attleborough Academy Sixth Form students

05 December 2017

Students at a Norfolk sixth form were “deeply moved” after being given a live and interactive lesson on the importance of road safety.


Step forward for Breckland plan

05 December 2017
Step forward for Breckland plan

Step forward for Breckland plan

05 December 2017

A blueprint for growth in Breckland to table housing, employment and infrastructure needs to 2036has taken another step forward.


Latest purchase from Diss’s Midwich is a ‘sound’ acquisition

04 December 2017
Latest purchase from Diss’s Midwich is a ‘sound’ acquisition

Latest purchase from Diss’s Midwich is a ‘sound’ acquisition

04 December 2017

Midwich, one of Diss’s largest employers, has continued its run of purchases after acquiring Sound Technology.


First few days of Park Radio have been a big success, says director

01 December 2017
First few days of Park Radio have been a big success, says director

First few days of Park Radio have been a big success, says director

01 December 2017

The director of the recently-launched Park Radio says the first few days of the station have been a success.


Attleborough firm ‘proud’ to receive prestigious award from the Ministry of Defence

30 November 2017
Attleborough firm ‘proud’ to receive prestigious award from the Ministry of Defence

Attleborough firm ‘proud’ to receive prestigious award from the Ministry of Defence

30 November 2017

The managing director of an Attleborough firm says he was proud after they received an Armed Forces Covenant Silver Employer Recognition Scheme award from the Ministry of Defence.


Nearly 400 jobs could be created as Cranswick reveals plans for £54 million chicken processing plant in Eye

29 November 2017
Nearly 400 jobs could be created as Cranswick reveals plans for £54 million chicken processing plant in Eye

Nearly 400 jobs could be created as Cranswick reveals plans for £54 million chicken processing plant in Eye

29 November 2017

Hundreds of new jobs are set to be created in the Diss Express area after plans for a new £54 million chicken processing plant in Eye were unveiled.


‘Mammoth’ community support praised as Roydon crosses huge hurdle to keep village whole

29 November 2017
‘Mammoth’ community support praised as Roydon crosses huge hurdle to keep village whole

‘Mammoth’ community support praised as Roydon crosses huge hurdle to keep village whole

29 November 2017

A Norfolk village is celebrating after crossing a huge hurdle to keep their community whole.


‘Disappointment’ after Diss boardwalk is vandalised

29 November 2017
‘Disappointment’ after Diss boardwalk is vandalised

‘Disappointment’ after Diss boardwalk is vandalised

29 November 2017

Diss Town Council says it was “disappointed” after the recently opened boardwalk was vandalised.


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