Diss

A Bressingham lady’s huge loss could result in a big gain — after shedding nearly five stone.

There were no injuries after a garage containing two cars caught on fire in Rickinghall on Sunday evening.

A pair of fire crews tackled a shed fire in Harleston on Sunday morning.

Norfolk Trading Standards are warning residents to be on guard after reports of cold calling incidents in the Diss and Thetford areas.

A man who purchased specialist baby milk which had been fraudulently obtained by a woman from Framlingham has been given a suspended prison sentence.

A town council wants to take full responsibility for its car parks from South Norfolk Council in a bid to keep them free to visitors and residents in the town.

The hospitality trade is a tough place to make a living – so the owners at Weavers Wine Bar and Eating House in Diss believe they are very lucky as they approach 30 years in business.

When Malcolm Chambers, Robin Briscoe and Graham Trudgill ride together in the Diss Cyclathon this summer, it will be almost 50 years since the trio’s last big day of cycling as students.

The librarian of a Harleston school says she cried with joy when he learned her library would be boosted by a £400 grant for new books.

A Diss care home is celebrating after being rated the most popular facility of its kind in East Anglia in a nationwide survey of care home residents, families and friends.

Central Suffolk and North Ipswich MP Dr Dan Poulter says his thoughts are with the family of the police officer stabbed in this afternoon’s attack at Westminster.

South Norfolk MP Richard Bacon says he and his staff are safe in Parliament after this afternoon’s attack at Westminster.

Approaching her 50th birthday, Gislingham resident Kay Mollett felt it was important to make the occasion a fitting tribute to her brother, who sadly never made it to 50.

An internationally-recognised sculptor has helped give Diss Corn Hall a new look, as the date of the venue’s long-awaited reopening gets closer.

Members of Diss and Harleston Business Forums have been getting an insight into life at Westminster after they were given a tour of the Houses of Parliament by South Norfolk MP Richard Bacon on Monday.

An elderly man has been taken to hospital after falling in Diss yesterday.

The driver of a train which collided with a tractor in Roudham has been hailed as a “hero” for putting the safety of passengers above his own — despite being badly injured.

A driver and passenger were taken to Ipswich Hospital after a crash on the A140 yesterday afternoon.

Students of Attleborough Academy quite literally made the news last week — creating stories in a newsroom-style environment in collaboration with the BBC.

A Diss shop is to hold a fashion show in support of Scole’s Duncan Slater, who this year will be taking part in the toughest footrace on earth.