Diss

More than £2,000 was raised for Cancer Research UK thanks to a whole school effort from Alburgh with Denton Primary School during last month’s Race for Life.

Two people were taken to Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital after a crash in Long Stratton on Wednesday.

Pupils, parents and staff from Hartismere School in Eye celebrated the completion of a special stained-glass mosaic window, funded entirely by the Diss Decorative and Fine Arts Society, on Tuesday.

A planning application for new homes in Stradbroke has been scaled down from 54 to 44 properties, according to a Mid Suffolk District Council spokesperson.

The 30th anniversary since the sails were put back at Thelnetham Mill is set to be marked with a special opening next month.

A south Norfolk town council clerk who doubted her ability when applying for the role nearly ten years ago has been recognised for her work.

Diss and District Bowls Club is holding an open day on August 22 to allow visitors to try their hand.

An Earl Stonham builder put the lives of a family of four at serious risk when he illegally installed a gas boiler and faulty wiring in their home, a court has heard.

A charity shoe sale in Diss has helped raise more than £1,000 for St Nicholas Hospice Care in Bury St Edmunds.

Pupils and teachers of past and present are being called to celebrate the history of Bacton Community Middle School, ahead of its closure this month.

Police are investigating a spate of burglaries across the south Norfolk area, including incidents in Diss, Tibenham and Starston.

A 43-year-old man from Diss has escaped unhurt from a crash in Cambridgeshire which killed a motorcyclist.

Art work inspired by the town and esteemed artist David Hockney by Year 9 pupils of Diss High School has gone on display in the town.

About 150 women and their brightly-decorated pink tractors braved the wet weather on Sunday for the 12th annual Pink Ladies Tractor Road Run, raising funds for the Cancer Research UK Breast Cancer Appeal.

A fire crew from Attleborough was called to deal with a car leaking fuel in the town yesterday morning.

A £1,500 pot money from Eye Town Council has been set aside to allow for adult or youth groups to run activities at the town hall, with the authority now welcoming applications.

A cat has been shot by an air rifle in Tibenham.

South Norfolk MP Richard Bacon has criticized the “very disappointing” decision to close the Barclays branch in Long Stratton.

The organiser of an annual charity cycle across the Diss Express area says it was his late uncle that inspired him to fundraise for good causes.

The Federation of Small Business has released a survey showing that small businesses are more confident now than at any point since 2010.