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Former manufacturing site in village could be transformed into new homes
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Former manufacturing site in village could be transformed into new homes

A former village manufacturing site could be demolished and replaced with two new homes.

13 Jul 2026 Read at source
Care home residents race to fulfil lifelong F1 dream
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Care home residents race to fulfil lifelong F1 dream

Care home residents raced to fulfil a lifelong Formula One dream during a high-speed day of virtual adventure.

13 Jul 2026 Read at source
Broads restaurant firm to enter liquidation (but venue remains open under new owners)
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Broads restaurant firm to enter liquidation (but venue remains open under new owners)

Norada Enterprise Ltd, which operated the Norada Pub & Restaurant in Potter Heigham, Norfolk, is entering liquidation.

13 Jul 2026 Read at source
HMO expansion bid for adults with complex needs wins approval despite concerns
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HMO expansion bid for adults with complex needs wins approval despite concerns

A bid to expand a specialist house in multiple occupation (HMO) for adults with complex emotional needs in Lowestoft has received the green light.

13 Jul 2026 Read at source

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Consultation for nearly 70 homes in Norfolk town launched
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Consultation for nearly 70 homes in Norfolk town launched

Locals have been given just days’ notice of a public consultation over plans to build nearly 70 homes on land off Runton Road in Cromer.

13 Jul 2026 Cromer Read at source
Village housing scheme approved after years-long wait despite sewage concerns
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Village housing scheme approved after years-long wait despite sewage concerns

Plans for 18 new homes in Westhall, near Halesworth, have finally been approved more than two years after the application was first submitted.

13 Jul 2026 Read at source
Watch: Huge plume of smoke fills street as garden bin bursts into flames
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Watch: Huge plume of smoke fills street as garden bin bursts into flames

Thick plumes of smoke billowed over Keyes Avenue in Great Yarmouth after a garden bin burst into flames.

13 Jul 2026 Great Yarmouth Read at source
Fury at police over 'major incident' silence
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Fury at police over 'major incident' silence

Norfolk Police face growing anger after declaring a 'major incident' in error - and still won't say how it happened.

13 Jul 2026 Norwich Read at source
Anger mounts as police stay silent on why they declared a 'major incident' in error
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Anger mounts as police stay silent on why they declared a 'major incident' in error

Norfolk Police face growing anger after declaring a 'major incident' in error - and still won't say how it happened.

13 Jul 2026 Read at source
Town's putting green closed after repeated vandalism
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Town's putting green closed after repeated vandalism

Sheringham Putting Green has had to temporarily close due to repeated vandalism.

13 Jul 2026 Sheringham Read at source
Much-loved postie given heartfelt send-off after delivering final letter
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Much-loved postie given heartfelt send-off after delivering final letter

East Runton postman has been given a heartfelt send-off after completing his final round after 18 years working in the village.

13 Jul 2026 Read at source
Boy, four, who died in stair gate tragedy lived in ‘squalid conditions’
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Boy, four, who died in stair gate tragedy lived in ‘squalid conditions’

A second inquest into the death of four-year-old Draco Chapman is being held at Norfolk Coroner's Court, where teachers of the tot are expected to give evidence.

13 Jul 2026 Norwich Read at source

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