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Crowds line the streets for much-loved town carnival and parade
Record crowds enjoyed a parade, live entertainment and a Dakota flypast as Beccles Carnival 2026 was hailed as one of its most successful years.
Warning issued after disused cigarette causes fire at pier
Britannia Pier in Great Yarmouth has removed all designated smoking areas after a discarded cigarette caused a small fire.
Four teens bailed following fight in street as party spirals out of control
Four teens have been bailed following reports of fighting in the street as a party in Great Yarmouth spiralled out of control.
Major pub chain introduces new ban for customers
JD Wetherspoon has banned customers from playing music or taking calls on speaker after complaints the noise was driving people “nuts”.
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Family's broadband installation thwarted by tree safety concerns
A family has spent the school holidays without home broadband for more than two months after a June installation was delayed due to safety concerns.
No arrests made after Mercedes crashes into seaside corner shop
Great Yarmouth Police are continuing to investigate after a silver Mercedes struck The Corner Shop in Great Yarmouth on July 9.
Immersive late-night venue launching at city bar after success of World Cup
Greg Costa is opening Ctrl Room, a music venue with immersive sound and lighting beneath BOX22, after a busy World Cup tournament.
Part of A47 closed after lorry and car crash
The A47 at Walton Highway in Norfolk is partially closed after a crash this morning.
Hairstylist, 23, named among UK’s top 100 rising stars at industry awards
Isla Hall, 23, who works as Isla Orianne Hair in Fakenham, has ranked 51st in the Rising Star category at the 2026 UK Hair and Beauty Awards.
Driver admits causing crash that left woman with life-threatening injuries
Three people were hospitalised following three-car crash that closed A1075 near Watton for nearly 12 hours.
Steam trains to return to Norfolk line after wildfire closure
North Norfolk Railway have confirmed that steam trains will once again run between Sheringham and Weybourne, after discussions with Norfolk Fire and Rescue.
Students achieve top marks at performing arts college
Performing arts students have achieved top marks in a specialist college’s latest results.
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