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Community heroes honoured for their inspiration

Community heroes honoured for their inspiration

Community heroes honoured for their inspiration

25 June 2025

Community heroes have been rewarded for their inspirational efforts at an annual ceremony.


Town marks national refugee week with a series of free events

Town marks national refugee week with a series of free events

Town marks national refugee week with a series of free events

17 June 2025

Diss will be marking national refugee week with a series of events celebrating the contribution made by people coming to this country.


‘The bench is here for you’: Happy To Chat bench launched at village

‘The bench is here for you’: Happy To Chat bench launched at village

‘The bench is here for you’: Happy To Chat bench launched at village

14 June 2025

A community is standing, or rather sitting together, to help people through challenging times.


‘Town was full of energy and smiles’: All our pictures from Diss Carnival 2025

‘Town was full of energy and smiles’: All our pictures from Diss Carnival 2025

‘Town was full of energy and smiles’: All our pictures from Diss Carnival 2025

12 June 2025

Thousands were treated to a taste of culture from across the globe as an annual carnival brought a market town to life


‘He genuinely cared about everyone’: Tribute following death of popular and ‘brilliant’ doctor

‘He genuinely cared about everyone’: Tribute following death of popular and ‘brilliant’ doctor

‘He genuinely cared about everyone’: Tribute following death of popular and ‘brilliant’ doctor

06 June 2025

Tribute has been paid to a popular and ‘brilliant’ doctor, who has died after ‘courageous battle’ with illness.


All our pictures from village summer fair which proved biggest hit yet

All our pictures from village summer fair which proved biggest hit yet

All our pictures from village summer fair which proved biggest hit yet

03 June 2025

Organisers of a fun day are celebrating their most successful year with hundreds turning up to enjoy a range of activities.


Police appeal to help find missing 15-year-old

Police appeal to help find missing 15-year-old

Police appeal to help find missing 15-year-old

29 May 2025

Police are appealing for help to locate a missing 15-year-old girl.


Anglian Water fined £1.42m for drinking water failures

Anglian Water fined £1.42m for drinking water failures

Anglian Water fined £1.42m for drinking water failures

24 May 2025

A water company has had to splash out a record amount in fines after being found guilty for drinking water failures affecting millions.


Investigation ongoing into pub ground’s cannabis farm

Investigation ongoing into pub ground’s cannabis farm

Investigation ongoing into pub ground’s cannabis farm

21 May 2025

A police raid earlier in the month at a village pub discovered a cannabis farm within its grounds.


Appeal following weekend single car collision on A11

Appeal following weekend single car collision on A11

Appeal following weekend single car collision on A11

19 May 2025

Police are appealing for witnesses following a collision on the A11 at Larling on Saturday (May 17).


Joy as town’s Ladies Circle wins national award

Joy as town’s Ladies Circle wins national award

Joy as town’s Ladies Circle wins national award

18 May 2025

It was celebration time for a town fundraising group as it took home a national prize


Time to turn wins into power, says Green MP on leadership battle

Time to turn wins into power, says Green MP on leadership battle

Time to turn wins into power, says Green MP on leadership battle

18 May 2025

A Norfolk MP said it is his party’s “most exciting political opportunity in a generation” after launching a fresh leadership campaign.


Couple championing best of British with village wool business

Couple championing best of British with village wool business

Couple championing best of British with village wool business

18 May 2025

A couple, who swapped city careers to reconnect with nature, are championing the best of British with their successful wool business.


London’s calling: Trio answer SOS to take on 136-mile trip

London’s calling: Trio answer SOS to take on 136-mile trip

London’s calling: Trio answer SOS to take on 136-mile trip

17 May 2025

A trio of moped riders joined forces make the trip from London to Norfolk to raise tens of thousands of pounds for charity.


TV stars come out as town organ festival proves quite the draw

TV stars come out as town organ festival proves quite the draw

TV stars come out as town organ festival proves quite the draw

17 May 2025

Music was in the air as an organ festival made a triumphant return last weekend, with a few TV personalities thrown in.


Pylon plan could spawn ‘legacy of degradation’, say MPs

Pylon plan could spawn ‘legacy of degradation’, say MPs

Pylon plan could spawn ‘legacy of degradation’, say MPs

17 May 2025

Opponents to contentious pylon proposals are continuing their plea for alternatives to be explored.


Blooming marvellous: Care home’s garden centrepiece is unveiled

Blooming marvellous: Care home’s garden centrepiece is unveiled

Blooming marvellous: Care home’s garden centrepiece is unveiled

17 May 2025

A grand garden project has officially been opened after a community came together to see it over the line.


PICTURE GALLERY: Diss VE Day 80 celebrations

PICTURE GALLERY: Diss VE Day 80 celebrations

PICTURE GALLERY: Diss VE Day 80 celebrations

16 May 2025

The 80th anniversary of one of the most important days in modern-day history was observed by those in Diss and across the UK last week.


Former town steakhouse to become new fine dining restaurant

Former town steakhouse to become new fine dining restaurant

Former town steakhouse to become new fine dining restaurant

14 May 2025

A former town centre steakhouse is set to be turned into a fine dining restaurant.


Funding crisis in rural schools is hitting morale, says MP

Funding crisis in rural schools is hitting morale, says MP

Funding crisis in rural schools is hitting morale, says MP

13 May 2025

An MP has called on education bosses to urgently address the funding crisis affecting rural schools in Norfolk and Suffolk.


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