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PICTURE GALLERY: Zoo welcomes all for an Easter egg on the wild side

PICTURE GALLERY: Zoo welcomes all for an Easter egg on the wild side

PICTURE GALLERY: Zoo welcomes all for an Easter egg on the wild side

20 April 2025

An eggs-traordinary twist on a normal egg hunt has been taking place at Banham Zoo over the Easter holidays.


‘It really is a dream come true’: Author’s debut book in running for national prize

‘It really is a dream come true’: Author’s debut book in running for national prize

‘It really is a dream come true’: Author’s debut book in running for national prize

20 April 2025

A woman has made a dream start to life as an author after seeing her debut novel nominated for a top award.


Cash in the attic: Auctioneers help with valuation day to help village hall

Cash in the attic: Auctioneers help with valuation day to help village hall

Cash in the attic: Auctioneers help with valuation day to help village hall

19 April 2025

An Antiques Roadshow-style event gave people the perfect chance to find out the value of their most prized possessions.


“It was her pride and joy”: daughter of town wool shop owner pays tribute to mum

“It was her pride and joy”: daughter of town wool shop owner pays tribute to mum

“It was her pride and joy”: daughter of town wool shop owner pays tribute to mum

19 April 2025

Heartfelt tributes have been paid to a woman who loved her community and brought a flair for design and colour to her town.


Town Easter trail has people on the hunt for bunnies

Town Easter trail has people on the hunt for bunnies

Town Easter trail has people on the hunt for bunnies

18 April 2025

An Easter trail has seen families hunting high and low in a bid to win a hamper full of heavenly goodies.


Rotary club funds third fire engine for Ukraine with fundraiser

Rotary club funds third fire engine for Ukraine with fundraiser

Rotary club funds third fire engine for Ukraine with fundraiser

18 April 2025

Efforts to donate a number of fire engines to Ukraine moved a step closer at the weekend.


Town framing firm opens new showroom

Town framing firm opens new showroom

Town framing firm opens new showroom

17 April 2025

A company, which was founded nearly 25 years ago, has unveiled a new showroom in Diss.


Norfolk council spends more than £20,000 a year on bin collection apps

Norfolk council spends more than £20,000 a year on bin collection apps

Norfolk council spends more than £20,000 a year on bin collection apps

17 April 2025

An app that reminds people of their bin collection days is costing a district council tens of thousands of pounds, it has been revealed.


Charity weighs up next move after successful clothes sale

Charity weighs up next move after successful clothes sale

Charity weighs up next move after successful clothes sale

17 April 2025

A fundraising sale tipped the scales in favour of a charity which supports people going through personal difficulties.


Teenager dies following town incident

Teenager dies following town incident

Teenager dies following town incident

14 April 2025

A 13-year-old boy has died following a town incident.


‘I could not be happier or more proud’: Pre-school leader reacts to Ofsted report

‘I could not be happier or more proud’: Pre-school leader reacts to Ofsted report

‘I could not be happier or more proud’: Pre-school leader reacts to Ofsted report

14 April 2025

A pre-school manager said she is “lucky to manage such a dedicated and passionate team” following a glowing Ofsted inspection.


School’s joy as Tesco golden ticket earns it £5,000

School’s joy as Tesco golden ticket earns it £5,000

School’s joy as Tesco golden ticket earns it £5,000

13 April 2025

A town school is celebrating after being selected by Tesco customers to receive a £5,000 donation.


Zoo joins forces with supercar company to promote a greener vision

Zoo joins forces with supercar company to promote a greener vision

Zoo joins forces with supercar company to promote a greener vision

13 April 2025

Banham Zoo has joined forces with a Norfolk supercar company to promote sustainability and conservation.


Travel the world by taking part in town’s carnival parade

Travel the world by taking part in town’s carnival parade

Travel the world by taking part in town’s carnival parade

13 April 2025

People are being given the chance to play a starring role in a town’s biggest spectacle of the year.


The Changing Faces of Diss film project hears a tale or two about the town

The Changing Faces of Diss film project hears a tale or two about the town

The Changing Faces of Diss film project hears a tale or two about the town

13 April 2025

Some of the stories of Diss down the ages have been recorded as part of a film project about the town.


Last-minute deal agreed to save town pool

Last-minute deal agreed to save town pool

Last-minute deal agreed to save town pool

12 April 2025

A swimming pool, which had been earmarked for closure, has been saved and will reopen later this month.


Village road to close for three days for £3,500 tunnel work

Village road to close for three days for £3,500 tunnel work

Village road to close for three days for £3,500 tunnel work

12 April 2025

A village road is set to be closed for three days with more than £3,000 worth of work being done to repair a broken pipe.


Blooming marvellous: Horticultural society’s show breaks attendance records

Blooming marvellous: Horticultural society’s show breaks attendance records

Blooming marvellous: Horticultural society’s show breaks attendance records

12 April 2025

Flowers fans were full with the joys of spring as record numbers visited a horticultural society’s flower show at last weekend.


Gaming fanatic rolls the dice to showcase best bits of hobby with new shop

Gaming fanatic rolls the dice to showcase best bits of hobby with new shop

Gaming fanatic rolls the dice to showcase best bits of hobby with new shop

12 April 2025

A table-top gamer, who has grown his online trading business, has opened a shop in Diss to bring like-minded people together.


Late-night bar in town given licence despite residents’ concerns

Late-night bar in town given licence despite residents’ concerns

Late-night bar in town given licence despite residents’ concerns

11 April 2025

A late-night bar is set to open in a Norfolk town despite pushback from worried neighbours.


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