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MP reflects on his ‘active and visible’ year

MP reflects on his ‘active and visible’ year

MP reflects on his ‘active and visible’ year

14 July 2025

It is now a year since The Greens made history in East Anglia after winning the race for the new Waveney Valley constituency.


Anglian Water warns sewage plant at capacity amid housing growth concerns

Anglian Water warns sewage plant at capacity amid housing growth concerns

Anglian Water warns sewage plant at capacity amid housing growth concerns

10 July 2025

Anglian Water has raised concerns over new housing developments – warning its sewage treatment plant cannot cope with additional demand.


‘Someone around this table lied to all of you’: Extraordinary scenes from town council meeting

‘Someone around this table lied to all of you’: Extraordinary scenes from town council meeting

‘Someone around this table lied to all of you’: Extraordinary scenes from town council meeting

09 July 2025

Town council meeting descends into Agatha Christie whodunnit


Two councillors needed for town council

Two councillors needed for town council

Two councillors needed for town council

29 June 2025

A town councl is looking for people who can ‘make a difference’.


Town marks national refugee week with a series of events

Town marks national refugee week with a series of events

Town marks national refugee week with a series of events

23 June 2025

A town has been marking national refugee week with a series of events.


Opnion: ‘Rory was the PM we needed, instead of Boris, Truss or Rishi’

Opnion: ‘Rory was the PM we needed, instead of Boris, Truss or Rishi’

Opnion: ‘Rory was the PM we needed, instead of Boris, Truss or Rishi’

23 June 2025

Diss Express columnist, Will Porteous, shares his views.


‘I believe people at the end of life have a right to choose how they die’: MP votes in favour of assisted dying bill

‘I believe people at the end of life have a right to choose how they die’: MP votes in favour of assisted dying bill

‘I believe people at the end of life have a right to choose how they die’: MP votes in favour of assisted dying bill

20 June 2025

Parliament voted today to accept the third reading of the assisted dying bill.


Town councillors told to put phones in kitchen amid bugging fears

Town councillors told to put phones in kitchen amid bugging fears

Town councillors told to put phones in kitchen amid bugging fears

18 June 2025

Members of a troubled town council have been told to put their phones in the kitchen during meetings because they suspect one of them is being bugged.


‘People were shocked’: Campaigners hail solar farm protest walk a success

‘People were shocked’: Campaigners hail solar farm protest walk a success

‘People were shocked’: Campaigners hail solar farm protest walk a success

13 June 2025

Nearly 200 campaigners gathered last weekend to learn about the ‘overwhelming’ influx of solar farm projects.


‘We’ve been bitten, slapped in the face, and sworn at’ by ‘Facebook nutters’, say councillors

‘We’ve been bitten, slapped in the face, and sworn at’ by ‘Facebook nutters’, say councillors

‘We’ve been bitten, slapped in the face, and sworn at’ by ‘Facebook nutters’, say councillors

09 June 2025

A Norfolk council has pleaded for a truce after finding itself in an extraordinary war with its own townsfolk.


Hundreds of campaigners set to protest over ‘overwhelming’ number of solar farms

Hundreds of campaigners set to protest over ‘overwhelming’ number of solar farms

Hundreds of campaigners set to protest over ‘overwhelming’ number of solar farms

06 June 2025

Hundreds of campaigners will unite this weekend to fight the ‘overwhelming’ influx of solar farm projects.


‘It’s a real privilege and honour’: New town mayor elected

‘It’s a real privilege and honour’: New town mayor elected

‘It’s a real privilege and honour’: New town mayor elected

29 May 2025

A new town mayor has been elected for the coming year.


Town councillors offered therapy - funded by taxpapers - after online backlash

Town councillors offered therapy - funded by taxpapers - after online backlash

Town councillors offered therapy - funded by taxpapers - after online backlash

28 May 2025

A crisis-hit town council has agreed to pay for councillors to go to therapy to cope with the stress caused by an online backlash.


Former town superstore to be turned into retail units and flats

Former town superstore to be turned into retail units and flats

Former town superstore to be turned into retail units and flats

19 May 2025

An empty shop in the centre of a Norfolk town is set to be turned into flats.


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.


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.


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.


Town’s £6m community and leisure centre plans edge closer

Town’s £6m community and leisure centre plans edge closer

Town’s £6m community and leisure centre plans edge closer

10 May 2025

Public consultations on a proposed new leisure centre finished this week, with council bosses saying it has helped to shape the next steps.


Councillor charged with criminal damage after broken shop window

Councillor charged with criminal damage after broken shop window

Councillor charged with criminal damage after broken shop window

07 May 2025

A Conservative councillor has been charged with criminal damage over an early hours incident in which the window of a small business was broken.


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