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Home improvements firm shares secrets to success as it celebrates 21 years

The company has grown from just a handful of employees to more than 40.

Town’s only authentic Indian deli offers an up-close experience

A year since opening his delicatessen, Philip Mitchell has learned that the appetite for traditional, slow-cooked Indian cuisine is bigger than ever

Owner of new funeral parlour on a mission to reframe the conversation about death

A father-of-two is looking to break down some of the taboos about death as he opens up his own funeral parlour

Firm plead guilty to damaging habitat of local river

Paul Rackham Ltd pleaded guilty to carrying out work on the River Little Ouse without a permit

Residents warn that plans for plant could 'finish' village

Opposition to the plant is spreading across south Norfolk after developers outlined a number of distribution routes to carry digestate to nearby farms

The cycle store of more than 100 years' history, which played a special role in the 1992 Olympics

Few shops can trace their roots back 100 years, and even fewer have managed to stay in the family all that time

Charity shop worker, 82, returns to action 12 months after breaking her pelvis

Olive Duffield was forced to take a year out after suffering her injury in early 2021

Rare bottle of wine fetches more almost treble previous record at auction house

Despite a stained label and part of the wax seal missing, the three-litre bottle of La Tache managed to fetch a mind-blowing sum at auction last week

Boxing champion pays visit to sports bar

The former British, Commonwealth and World cruiserweight champion hopes the bar, named in his honour, could inspire the next generation of stars

Record shop owner strikes gold after discovering extremely rare blues album

William Porteous has struck gold after finding an extremely rare blues album in a box-full of old records

Diss resident selected to join Government's High Street Task Force

A business leader from Diss has been tasked with boosting the country’s town centres while helping the transition to net-zero

Residents weigh in on £750,000 changes to town centre

Residents and business owners across have weighed in on proposed traffic measures in the town, as a petition to stop them closes in on 500 signatures

Graphic designer offering a chance to put your pets on glassware

Julian Peachment is offering the chance for people to do away with conventional pet memorials and put their animals on glassware instead

Boxing legend visits new bar to be named in his honour

"It is very humbling and I am keen to support it in every way I can."

Pair take over town's favourite tea room and give it modern makeover

Sue Kuzmic and Chris Nooney have taken over their town’s best-known tea room and given it a makeover

Delivery service go from strength to strength after securing wholesale partnership

Charlotte and Luke Giddings' selection of brownies, cakes and cookies is proving so popular, they are now supplying them wholesale

Plan to turn listed hotel into rehab clinic prompts outcry

An application was submitted to planning authorities to turn the Grade 1-listed hotel into a treatment centre for people suffering from addiction

Community bus service on the brink of going under

Borderhoppa has warned that it may have to shut down if passenger numbers do not pick up - leaving many of residents unable to make essential journeys

Pubs come together for mental health training

"Pubs have big role in mental health"

Will gets career back on track with town record shop opening

The former gardener has made the jump after rediscovering one of his first loves during lockdown.

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Association management firm celebrates 15 years in business

Home improvements firm shares secrets to success as it celebrates 21 years

Home improvements firm shares secrets to success as it celebrates 21 years

Town’s only authentic Indian deli offers an up-close experience

Town’s only authentic Indian deli offers an up-close experience

Owner of new funeral parlour on a mission to reframe the conversation about death

Owner of new funeral parlour on a mission to reframe the conversation about death

Firm plead guilty to damaging habitat of local river

Firm plead guilty to damaging habitat of local river

Residents warn that plans for plant could 'finish' village

Residents warn that plans for plant could 'finish' village

The cycle store of more than 100 years' history, which played a special role in the 1992 Olympics

The cycle store of more than 100 years' history, which played a special role in the 1992 Olympics

Charity shop worker, 82, returns to action 12 months after breaking her pelvis

Charity shop worker, 82, returns to action 12 months after breaking her pelvis

Rare bottle of wine fetches more almost treble previous record at auction house

Rare bottle of wine fetches more almost treble previous record at auction house

Boxing champion pays visit to sports bar

Boxing champion pays visit to sports bar

Record shop owner strikes gold after discovering extremely rare blues album

Record shop owner strikes gold after discovering extremely rare blues album

Diss resident selected to join Government's High Street Task Force

Diss resident selected to join Government's High Street Task Force

Residents weigh in on £750,000 changes to town centre

Residents weigh in on £750,000 changes to town centre

Graphic designer offering a chance to put your pets on glassware

Graphic designer offering a chance to put your pets on glassware

Boxing legend visits new bar to be named in his honour

Boxing legend visits new bar to be named in his honour

Pair take over town's favourite tea room and give it modern makeover

Pair take over town's favourite tea room and give it modern makeover

Delivery service go from strength to strength after securing wholesale partnership

Delivery service go from strength to strength after securing wholesale partnership

Plan to turn listed hotel into rehab clinic prompts outcry

Plan to turn listed hotel into rehab clinic prompts outcry

Community bus service on the brink of going under

Community bus service on the brink of going under

Pubs come together for mental health training

Pubs come together for mental health training

Will gets career back on track with town record shop opening

Will gets career back on track with town record shop opening

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