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Long-standing town butcher puts in plans for shop expansion

Long-standing town butcher puts in plans for shop expansion

Long-standing town butcher puts in plans for shop expansion

07 February 2025

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


Pylon campaigner hits out at PM’s for pushing plans to stop them

Pylon campaigner hits out at PM’s for pushing plans to stop them

Pylon campaigner hits out at PM’s for pushing plans to stop them

02 February 2025

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


20-home plan submitted for small village

20-home plan submitted for small village

20-home plan submitted for small village

30 January 2025

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


Villagers launch council challenge against pub’s live music events

Villagers launch council challenge against pub’s live music events

Villagers launch council challenge against pub’s live music events

27 January 2025

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


Bid to demolish farm barn and build three homes green lit despite council’s objection

Bid to demolish farm barn and build three homes green lit despite council’s objection

Bid to demolish farm barn and build three homes green lit despite council’s objection

25 January 2025

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


Village issues rallying cry as it prepares to contest solar farm

Village issues rallying cry as it prepares to contest solar farm

Village issues rallying cry as it prepares to contest solar farm

25 January 2025

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


Norfolk and Suffolk sign up to fast-track fresh devolution deal

Norfolk and Suffolk sign up to fast-track fresh devolution deal

Norfolk and Suffolk sign up to fast-track fresh devolution deal

19 January 2025

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


Developer could no longer be required to pay £75,000 in walking and cycle improvements for service station

Developer could no longer be required to pay £75,000 in walking and cycle improvements for service station

Developer could no longer be required to pay £75,000 in walking and cycle improvements for service station

16 January 2025

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


See inside town’s new swim centre after official reopening

See inside town’s new swim centre after official reopening

See inside town’s new swim centre after official reopening

13 January 2025

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


Campaigners jubilant as work starts to demolish controversial biogas plant

Campaigners jubilant as work starts to demolish controversial biogas plant

Campaigners jubilant as work starts to demolish controversial biogas plant

12 January 2025

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


Councillor calls on county council to review gritting programme after fatal collision

Councillor calls on county council to review gritting programme after fatal collision

Councillor calls on county council to review gritting programme after fatal collision

11 January 2025

A man, driving on a road only moments before a fatal collision in icy conditions, has said blame could lie in the county’s gritting programme.


Residents angry at holiday park plans to increase caravan capacity for second time

Residents angry at holiday park plans to increase caravan capacity for second time

Residents angry at holiday park plans to increase caravan capacity for second time

10 January 2025

Residents of a rural lane have warned that a holiday park’s expansion plans could be “catastrophic” for the area.


Former town mayor in breach of respect, bullying and confidentiality codes, report finds

Former town mayor in breach of respect, bullying and confidentiality codes, report finds

Former town mayor in breach of respect, bullying and confidentiality codes, report finds

04 January 2025

A former town mayor was in breach of respect, bullying and confidentiality codes, a report has said.


Norfolk told to up its game and build 2,000 more homes a year

Norfolk told to up its game and build 2,000 more homes a year

Norfolk told to up its game and build 2,000 more homes a year

31 December 2024

It is one of the biggest shake-ups of housing policy in years, which aims to tackle the housing crisis affecting the nation.


Homelessness and inflation pose £7m danger to council’s finances

Homelessness and inflation pose £7m danger to council’s finances

Homelessness and inflation pose £7m danger to council’s finances

30 December 2024

A Norfolk council faces a £6.8 million deficit if increased funding is not provided in the next few years.


Period of ‘sombre reflection’ drives change to young services at county council

Period of ‘sombre reflection’ drives change to young services at county council

Period of ‘sombre reflection’ drives change to young services at county council

29 December 2024

Plans have been outlined to address the downgrade of a council’s children’s services.


Crack down on planning breaches by council after dispute overturned

Crack down on planning breaches by council after dispute overturned

Crack down on planning breaches by council after dispute overturned

28 December 2024

A Norfolk council has revealed it will be cracking down on planning breaches after failing to shut down a controversial boutique hotel.


Criticism of councils over empty spaces at £7m HQ

Criticism of councils over empty spaces at £7m HQ

Criticism of councils over empty spaces at £7m HQ

27 December 2024

Two Norfolk councils have come under fire for their investment in a £7 million office which is sitting largely empty.


Mobile coverage ‘notspots’ in county found after council uses bin lorries for study

Mobile coverage ‘notspots’ in county found after council uses bin lorries for study

Mobile coverage ‘notspots’ in county found after council uses bin lorries for study

27 December 2024

A new study has revealed where the worst places for mobile phone signals are in Norfolk.


Leaders welcome government’s two-tier devolution plans

Leaders welcome government’s two-tier devolution plans

Leaders welcome government’s two-tier devolution plans

26 December 2024

The future shape of councils in Norfolk and Suffolk could look very different after the Government showed a first look at its devolution plans.


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