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Packed crowds, fast runs, and quirky karts make derby a roaring success
Beccles Soapbox Derby draws hundreds as 14 teams race along Station Road, with Broadwater Boys winning the town centre’s biggest event yet.
Award-winning garden centre launches month-long Pumpkin Paddock
Thetford Garden Centre is launching a Pumpkin Paddock on October 3, with pumpkin picking, family activities, seasonal treats and autumn fun throughout October.
'Yet another football pitch!' Locals question £4.5m spending on Norfolk park
People living in Wymondham have voiced concerns about the £4.5 million plan to upgrade and renovate Kett's Park, saying it has more potential.
Well-trodden coastal path to close for five months during £387,000 project
A section of the Norfolk Coastal Path at Weybourne will be closed for five months for work costing more than £300,000.
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McDonald's in Norwich closes for three weeks for major revamp
Renovation work has begun at McDonald's in Haymarket, Norwich, with the fast food restaurant closed until October 21.
Man gets suspended jail sentence for sending ex-girlfriend body-shaming messages
A Norwich man has been given a suspended jail sentence after he sent his ex-girlfriend messages body-shaming her after they split up.
End of an era? Landmark venue set for demolition as £500k revamp plans unveiled
Gorleston’s Ocean Room could be demolished for a £500,000 wellness centre, spa and family leisure venue after structural surveys found major defects.
Burger kitchen to return to former home as it opens second location
Fupburger is returning home to the Ten Bells Pub in Norwich.
Hoarding for major US retailer goes up at shopping centre ahead of opening next month
Bath & Body Works, a US retail company that sells body care, hand soaps and home fragrances, is opening at Chantry Place in Norwich.
Repairs to be made amid complaints about toilets at award-winning beach
Repairs are to be made amid complaints about the public toilets at Holkham beach in north Norfolk.
Ketamine addict caught masturbating in the street
Thomas Cook, 40, was seen by a member of the public masturbating in a street in Lowestoft on August 21, 2025.
Man arrested after crashing car
A man in his 20s has been arrested on suspicion of driving while unfit through drink or drugs following a crash in Bridgham, near Thetford.
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