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Return of Hempnall wind turbine saga “deeply unwelcome”, says MP

Return of Hempnall wind turbine saga “deeply unwelcome”, says MP

Return of Hempnall wind turbine saga “deeply unwelcome”, says MP

16 January 2015

The MP for South Norfolk has described the re-emergence of the long-running wind farm saga in Hempnall as “deeply unwelcome” after the developer behind it lodged an appeal against the dismissal of its plans.


MP fears £200m power station would “forever blight” Eye people’s lives

MP fears £200m power station would “forever blight” Eye people’s lives

MP fears £200m power station would “forever blight” Eye people’s lives

16 January 2015

MP for Central Suffolk and North Ipswich Dr Dan Poulter has urged the Planning Inspectorate to reject the application for a £200 million gas-fired power station proposed for Eye Airfield, claiming it would “forever blight the lives of people that live there.”


VIDEO: MEP Richard Howitt urges donations of unwanted Christmas gifts

VIDEO: MEP Richard Howitt urges donations of unwanted Christmas gifts

16 January 2015

MEP for the East of England Richard Howitt visited the Oxfam store in Diss last week to encourage residents to donate their unwanted Christmas gifts.


Happy birthday Quackers Club!

Happy birthday Quackers Club!

Happy birthday Quackers Club!

16 January 2015

TOMORROW: Louise Jones, 8, of Wingfield Street, Bungay.


MEMORY LANE: Diss classmates of 1964 class are registered

MEMORY LANE: Diss classmates of 1964 class are registered

MEMORY LANE: Diss classmates of 1964 class are registered

16 January 2015

Two Diss Express readers from outside our area contacted us with the names of a 1964 class from the former Causeway School in Diss.


Wortham art student’s colourful caravan could raise hundreds for theatre at auction

Wortham art student’s colourful caravan could raise hundreds for theatre at auction

Wortham art student’s colourful caravan could raise hundreds for theatre at auction

16 January 2015

A Wortham art student who one day hopes to work as a set designer could potentially raise hundreds of pounds for a theatre when a caravan she painted for a production goes under the hammer tomorrow.


Online safety campaign and competition coming to Norfolk schools

Online safety campaign and competition coming to Norfolk schools

Online safety campaign and competition coming to Norfolk schools

15 January 2015

A new campaign aimed at teaching youngsters about staying safe online is set to kick off in primary schools across Norfolk next month.


Missing Mendlesham man Edward Lowe found safe

Missing Mendlesham man Edward Lowe found safe

Missing Mendlesham man Edward Lowe found safe

15 January 2015

A 70-year-old man from Mendlesham who went missing on Monday has been found safe, say police.


Old Buckenham Neighbourhood Plan still in flux

Old Buckenham Neighbourhood Plan still in flux

Old Buckenham Neighbourhood Plan still in flux

15 January 2015

Residents and parish councillors of Old Buckenham say they will need more information before they can commit down the path of a Neighbourhood Plan.


Harleston Information Plus officially opens memorial training room

Harleston Information Plus officially opens memorial training room

Harleston Information Plus officially opens memorial training room

15 January 2015

A new community training room at Harleston Information Plus (HIP) aiming to teach technology and language skills received its official opening earlier this month.


Rosedale relaunches grief support groups in Diss and Attleborough

Rosedale relaunches grief support groups in Diss and Attleborough

Rosedale relaunches grief support groups in Diss and Attleborough

15 January 2015

Rosedale Funeral Home will kick off its bereavement support groups once again in Diss and Attleborough later this month to help people cope with the loss of loved ones.


Concern grows for missing Mendlesham man Edward Lowe

Concern grows for missing Mendlesham man Edward Lowe

Concern grows for missing Mendlesham man Edward Lowe

14 January 2015

Police are growing increasingly concerned for a missing Mendlesham man who was last seen in Ipswich.


READER LETTER: ‘Cittaslow sad loss for Diss’

READER LETTER: ‘Cittaslow sad loss for Diss’

READER LETTER: ‘Cittaslow sad loss for Diss’

14 January 2015

It really is a shame that we no longer belong to Cittaslow. It is a way of keeping different countries together.


READER LETTER: ‘Time to empower the people with localism’

READER LETTER: ‘Time to empower the people with localism’

READER LETTER: ‘Time to empower the people with localism’

14 January 2015

If I was in the habit of making New Year resolutions, I would like to see South Norfolk Council develop an effective evaluation structure with the community, that want to take forward self help projects under the council’s aims of empowering and localism.


Aluminium rods stolen from trailer in Mendlesham

Aluminium rods stolen from trailer in Mendlesham

Aluminium rods stolen from trailer in Mendlesham

13 January 2015

Two large aluminium rods have been stolen from the back of a trailer in Mendlesham.


Hundreds of pounds worth of cash, vouchers and jewellery stolen in Needham burglary

Hundreds of pounds worth of cash, vouchers and jewellery stolen in Needham burglary

Hundreds of pounds worth of cash, vouchers and jewellery stolen in Needham burglary

13 January 2015

Hundreds of pounds worth of cash, vouchers and jewellery were taken during a burglary in Needham.


Men armed with knives broke into home and demanded money from Rushall woman

Men armed with knives broke into home and demanded money from Rushall woman

Men armed with knives broke into home and demanded money from Rushall woman

13 January 2015

Three men armed with knives broke into a house and demanded money from a Rushall woman on Sunday.


Bressingham Gardens attractions set for spring opening

Bressingham Gardens attractions set for spring opening

Bressingham Gardens attractions set for spring opening

13 January 2015

Two popular features of the 17-acre Bressingham Gardens are set to re-open next month in anticipation of the coming springtime.


Pair of Rickinghall break-ins prompts witness appeal

Pair of Rickinghall break-ins prompts witness appeal

Pair of Rickinghall break-ins prompts witness appeal

13 January 2015

A pair of burglaries at two separate addresses in Rickinghall at the weekend has set off a police appeal for witnesses.


Ten years of the Hoppit celebrated in booklet

Ten years of the Hoppit celebrated in booklet

13 January 2015

The Debenham Hoppit Woodland Steering Group is celebrating ten years since the creation of the woodland with the release of an anniversary booklet.


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