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The endurance swimmer who defied the fierce tides of The Wash
In June 1929, Mercedes Gleitze became the first person to swim across The Wash from Lincolnshire to the north Norfolk coast.
Nearly £10,000 raised for charity from surfboard auction
Cromer Crab and Lobster Festival surfboard auction raises £9,837, with £4,000 to support local charities. Paul Robinson’s board tops bidding.
Memories live on of "Mr Salvation Army"
Over the years there are some people we meet and never forget.
Hotel reassures guests it will remain open despite operating company’s liquidation
The George Hotel in Dereham has reassured guests that it will remain open despite its operating company entering liquidation.
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New pay-and-display car park to be built in Norfolk
A new car park is coming to one of Norfolk's biggest seaside towns after two decades of stalemate over what to do with a derelict patch of parkland.
Flooding concerns could thwart plans for new supermarket
Flooding concerns could scupper plans for a new supermarket at Beacon Park, at the edge of Gorleston.
Man arrested over serious attack that put person in hospital faces no further action
A man arrested following a serious assault in a Norfolk town more than eight months ago will face no further action, it has emerged.
Plans to knock down house to make way for six new homes in private cul-de-sac
The plans have been submitted to Broadland District Council and propose demolishing a detached house at 266 Holt Road to make way for the development.
Victorian gasholder site could be turned into housing
Land at a former Victorian gasholder could be used for housing as part of the local plan setting out where homes could be built in Great Yarmouth.
No timeline for reopening Norfolk library shut since January
Officials say there is no timeline in place to reopen Hingham Library, one of Norfolk’s smallest libraries.
Neighbours in a spin as city pub's new venture lands it in hot water
People living near the Woodman pub in Old Catton have raised their concerns over newly installed outdoor laundrette.
New site found for allotment holders served with eviction notice two years ago
A new home may have been found for allotment holders in Wymondham after they were evicted from the previous Chapel Lane site two years ago.
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