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PICTURE GALLERY: Village carnival makes a splash again this year

PICTURE GALLERY: Village carnival makes a splash again this year

PICTURE GALLERY: Village carnival makes a splash again this year

22 September 2024

All eyes were on man-eating sharks, treasure-hungry pirates and other sea dwellers as Pulham Market Carnival made a triumphant return.


‘It’s like Russian roulette’: Concerned mum campaigns for road safety awareness

‘It’s like Russian roulette’: Concerned mum campaigns for road safety awareness

‘It’s like Russian roulette’: Concerned mum campaigns for road safety awareness

22 September 2024

A mother is campaigning for better safety and understanding for horse riders in her village after her daughter was nearly hit by a car.


School’s approach praised during good inspection

School’s approach praised during good inspection

School’s approach praised during good inspection

22 September 2024

A village school described as being “a happy and harmonious place for pupils” has been told it is still good after a visit by Ofsted.


Remarkable Louie toasts 105th birthday

Remarkable Louie toasts 105th birthday

Remarkable Louie toasts 105th birthday

21 September 2024

Not content with reaching three figures, an amazing woman with a jest for life celebrated her 105th birthday at the weekend.


From Norwich to Maastricht: Round Table rolls out in style to world meeting

From Norwich to Maastricht: Round Table rolls out in style to world meeting

From Norwich to Maastricht: Round Table rolls out in style to world meeting

21 September 2024

A quartet of vintage moped riders have set off on a cross-channel trip from the home of a global organisation to its world meeting in Maastricht.


Controversial plans to turn pub dating back 500 years into home recommended for refusal

Controversial plans to turn pub dating back 500 years into home recommended for refusal

Controversial plans to turn pub dating back 500 years into home recommended for refusal

20 September 2024

Controversial plans to turn a pub which dates back 500 years into a home have been recommended for refusal.


Iron Age, Roman and medieval jewels discovered after excavation at housing project site

Iron Age, Roman and medieval jewels discovered after excavation at housing project site

Iron Age, Roman and medieval jewels discovered after excavation at housing project site

20 September 2024

Jewels from the Iron Age, Roman and medieval times have been discovered at the site of a new housing development.


MP calls for help so hospital can ‘deliver so much more’

MP calls for help so hospital can ‘deliver so much more’

MP calls for help so hospital can ‘deliver so much more’

19 September 2024

An MP has championed a local health centre – and called for its services to be extended as part of an overhaul of the NHS.


Bishop calls for more help for farmers in bluetongue outbreak

Bishop calls for more help for farmers in bluetongue outbreak

Bishop calls for more help for farmers in bluetongue outbreak

19 September 2024

More support is needed for farmers in Norfolk and Suffolk facing the blue tongue disease among livestock, according to the bishop.


Town estate agency brings the Scandinavian touch to the market

Town estate agency brings the Scandinavian touch to the market

Town estate agency brings the Scandinavian touch to the market

19 September 2024

A new estate agency, with a simple vision of buying and selling homes has launched.


Charity praises ‘phenomenal’ Pink Ladies Tractor Run for topping £120,000

Charity praises ‘phenomenal’ Pink Ladies Tractor Run for topping £120,000

Charity praises ‘phenomenal’ Pink Ladies Tractor Run for topping £120,000

18 September 2024

The highly popular fundraiser saw 178 tractors swathed in pink travel a 20-mile route through south Norfolk and north Suffolk.


RSPCA investigation after four kittens abandoned in field

RSPCA investigation after four kittens abandoned in field

RSPCA investigation after four kittens abandoned in field

18 September 2024

The RSPCA is appealing for information after four kittens were abandoned in a field.


Young engineer died after he was given a Covid vaccine ‘too early’, report finds

Young engineer died after he was given a Covid vaccine ‘too early’, report finds

Young engineer died after he was given a Covid vaccine ‘too early’, report finds

17 September 2024

A series of ‘system errors’ led to the ‘preventable’ death of a man after he was wrongly given a Covid vaccine, a report has concluded.


PICTURE GALLERY: Warriors turn back clock 1,000 years at Saxon and Viking festival

PICTURE GALLERY: Warriors turn back clock 1,000 years at Saxon and Viking festival

PICTURE GALLERY: Warriors turn back clock 1,000 years at Saxon and Viking festival

16 September 2024

A leisure park in Suffolk took visitors back 1,000 years with an army encampment full of Saxon and Viking warriors.


Multiple fire crews tackle hanger fire at former Suffolk airfield

Multiple fire crews tackle hanger fire at former Suffolk airfield

Multiple fire crews tackle hanger fire at former Suffolk airfield

16 September 2024

Multiple fire crews were called from Suffolk and Norfolk to battle a fire in a former hanger on an industrial estate last night.


Tour of Britain sweeps through town for final stage

Tour of Britain sweeps through town for final stage

Tour of Britain sweeps through town for final stage

16 September 2024

Hundreds of people lined the streets as the final stage of this year’s Tour of Britain came to a close.


Repair cafe launches in bid to rid town of throw-away society

Repair cafe launches in bid to rid town of throw-away society

Repair cafe launches in bid to rid town of throw-away society

15 September 2024

A repair cafe – helping people to fix their household items instead of having to throw them away has launched in Diss.


From hating exercise to ironman: Vic is victorious in Copenhagen competition

From hating exercise to ironman: Vic is victorious in Copenhagen competition

From hating exercise to ironman: Vic is victorious in Copenhagen competition

15 September 2024

Victoria crossed the line after an epic 140-mile test of endurance and heard the words she had been longing for: “You are an ironman.”


Couple brings personal touch to baby gifts with new town shop

Couple brings personal touch to baby gifts with new town shop

Couple brings personal touch to baby gifts with new town shop

15 September 2024

A husband-and-wife team have thanked their community for welcoming them after opening a new shop specialising in personalised baby gifts.


Chauffeur book is straight out of Downton – granddaughter

Chauffeur book is straight out of Downton – granddaughter

Chauffeur book is straight out of Downton – granddaughter

14 September 2024

The hunt for information on a classic car has spurred on the publication of a book on the secret life of a chauffeur.


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