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Harleston's infection rates amongst highest in Norfolk in week leading up to Christmas

Harleston's infection rates amongst highest in Norfolk in week leading up to Christmas

Harleston's infection rates amongst highest in Norfolk in week leading up to Christmas

31 December 2020

Figures show rates of infection around Harleston are the second highest in Norfolk.


Efforts underway to replace ticket booth after arsonists target Framlingham Town FC

Efforts underway to replace ticket booth after arsonists target Framlingham Town FC

Efforts underway to replace ticket booth after arsonists target Framlingham Town FC

30 December 2020

Police are still making enquiries after the club's ticket booth was burned down to ashes before Christmas


Santa takes a break out his busy Christmas schedule to visit Diss

Santa takes a break out his busy Christmas schedule to visit Diss

Santa takes a break out his busy Christmas schedule to visit Diss

27 December 2020

Saint Nick himself made a visit to Diss to spread some much needed Christmas cheer


Residents speak of 'devastation' following worst flooding in decades

Residents speak of 'devastation' following worst flooding in decades

Residents speak of 'devastation' following worst flooding in decades

26 December 2020

Residents have pointed their finger at the council and local water supplier after homes were barricaded with sandbags on Christmas Eve.


Major incident declared as extreme flooding hits South Norfolk

Major incident declared as extreme flooding hits South Norfolk

Major incident declared as extreme flooding hits South Norfolk

24 December 2020

"It's just the fitting end to a horrible year," claimed one business owner.


Norfolk and Suffolk to be placed in Tier 4

Norfolk and Suffolk to be placed in Tier 4

Norfolk and Suffolk to be placed in Tier 4

23 December 2020

Matt Hancock announced today that both counties will be placed under the harshest lockdown measures


Captain Fantastic tackles hunger by helping foodbank

Captain Fantastic tackles hunger by helping foodbank

Captain Fantastic tackles hunger by helping foodbank

22 December 2020

Inspired by Marcus Rashford’s free school meals campaign, players at Diss Town Football Club have pulled together to provide vital food for a foodbank


South Norfolk businesses hopeful of deal as Brexit talks continue

South Norfolk businesses hopeful of deal as Brexit talks continue

South Norfolk businesses hopeful of deal as Brexit talks continue

17 December 2020

Businesses warned of price increases if a deal is not met with the European Union.


Furlough scheme to be extended until April next year

Furlough scheme to be extended until April next year

Furlough scheme to be extended until April next year

17 December 2020

Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced the extension this afternoon.


Norfolk and Suffolk to remain in Tier 2

Norfolk and Suffolk to remain in Tier 2

Norfolk and Suffolk to remain in Tier 2

17 December 2020

Norfolk and Suffolk shall both remain under Tier 2 lockdown restrictions, following the Government’s two-week review.


New grant scheme opens for businesses in South Norfolk

New grant scheme opens for businesses in South Norfolk

New grant scheme opens for businesses in South Norfolk

13 December 2020

South Norfolk Council has announced that the application process for the Government’s Additional Restrictions Grant is now open.


Calls for council leader to resign after joking about killing moles with blowtorch

Calls for council leader to resign after joking about killing moles with blowtorch

Calls for council leader to resign after joking about killing moles with blowtorch

12 December 2020

Calls have come in for John Fuller to resign, after a Facebook post was unearthed where he said he was trying to kill moles with a blowtorch.


Diss chippie giving away free meals on Christmas Day

Diss chippie giving away free meals on Christmas Day

Diss chippie giving away free meals on Christmas Day

11 December 2020

A chippie in Shelfanger Road is continuing with its tradition of offering free food to anybody in need on Christmas Day.


WATCH: Harleston residents urged to shop local in new Christmas song

WATCH: Harleston residents urged to shop local in new Christmas song

WATCH: Harleston residents urged to shop local in new Christmas song

11 December 2020

Click to watch the latest song from Humbert's Chums, encouraging people in Harleston to shop local this Christmas.


Shielding Diss pensioner pens his own memoir during lockdown

Shielding Diss pensioner pens his own memoir during lockdown

Shielding Diss pensioner pens his own memoir during lockdown

09 December 2020

Neville Pearson, 82, has penned his own memoir after being shielded away from day-to-day life by the pandemic.


Park Radio celebrates third birthday

Park Radio celebrates third birthday

Park Radio celebrates third birthday

08 December 2020

Park Radio has thanked listeners and local authorities for their support as the broadcaster approaches its third anniversary this month.


Local businesses spurred on by support as high street reopens

Local businesses spurred on by support as high street reopens

Local businesses spurred on by support as high street reopens

07 December 2020

Shoppers returned to their high streets this week, as Norfolk was lifted out of a national lockdown and placed under new tier two restrictions.


Proud father of firefighter family passes on torch

Proud father of firefighter family passes on torch

Proud father of firefighter family passes on torch

05 December 2020

Father of fire fighting family steps back after 26 years of service.


Mum turns lockdown hobby into full-time business

Mum turns lockdown hobby into full-time business

Mum turns lockdown hobby into full-time business

02 December 2020

After losing her job in March, Emma Moyes turned lemons into lemonade by setting up her own online business.


Dozens of horses brought back to full health after being taken in at sanctuary

Dozens of horses brought back to full health after being taken in at sanctuary

Dozens of horses brought back to full health after being taken in at sanctuary

01 December 2020

More than 30 rescue horses have had their lives transformed after being taken in at a sanctuary in Hapton


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