Politics

A council has hit the brakes on highly controversial plans to introduce new car parking charges.

A public consultation into plans to build 179 homes in Diss, while extending the town’s cemetery, will be held next week.

A Norfolk council is spending £250,000 a year on its former offices while plans to demolish it are stalled.

A resident living in a quiet cul-de-sac fears her privacy is under threat by a batch of new homes being built on land at the end of her garden.

Plans for a huge retirement village at a former chemical depot in a Norfolk town have been approved.

The fate of a 100-year-old village hall hangs in the balance amid efforts to raise thousands of pounds in cash to save it.

A Norfolk MP has revealed he is undergoing skin cancer treatment after a surprising diagnosis.

Government officials have blocked plans for 40 new homes in a fast-growing Norfolk town.

A dental surgery that left thousands of patients in the lurch when it suddenly closed could be turned into housing.

Plans for a £6 million leisure centre have been met with criticism amid concerns of over-saturation.

A Norfolk butchers is hoping to expand after 20 years of going from “strength to strength”.

The founder of a group against a potential pylons project has accused the Prime Minister of trying to force bad ideas through the system.

New proposals could see 20 homes built in a growing Norfolk village.

Villagers have finally lost patience with a rural pub hosting noisy tribute acts.

A bid to demolish a farm barn and replace it with three homes has been green lit despite objections from a council.

Taxpayer cash could be used to fund the fight against mega solar farms planned for Norfolk as councils gear up for legal challenges.

Councillors have backed a bid to join a fast-track programme to secure devolution, which could see counties given new powers and funding.

A developer could no longer be required to pay £75,000 in walking and cycling improvements for a service station in a village.

A town’s swimming pool was officially reopened today following an investment, by South Norfolk Council, of nearly £4 million.

Campaigners, who spent four years fighting a controversial biogas plant in their village, are celebrating after its demolition got under way.