Defective fittings lead to town swimming pool being closed for a week
The town's leisure facility has had to close its pool while work is carried out to its roof void.
Two towns cancel weekend Christmas events ahead of Storm Bert
Dereham and Watton Town Council have announced their Christmas events have been cancelled ahead of Storm Bert's arrival this weekend.
Council throws out 'significantly greater' bid to replace farmhouse
A Dereham bid to replaced derelict outbuildings with a home has been refused for being "greater in scale", according to Breckland Council.
Barn conversion plans for homes in county's longest village approved
Plans to convert a range of barns at a farm on the outskirts of the county's longest village have been approved.
Puppy Scooby run over by cyclist near town allotments
A Dereham woman is urging cyclists to be more cautious after one 'ran over' her Shih Tzu puppy.
What is happening to town's Wilko store site?
More than 12 months since the store closed down, people are still asking what would be best for the former Wilko site?
School's bid to go green leads to solar panel plan
The school in Swaffham wants to see solar panels installed at its property.
Battle of Cutthroat Lane sees planning row over bungalow bid
A man has lodged an appeal against a decision to stop him building a bungalow in his garden near Dereham for his wife.
Family's anguish over horserider who decided to end her life leads to epic quest
Piggy March and her husband Tom will be cycling from Scotland to London in honour of Caroline March who travelled to Switzerland to end her life.
Thousands to flock to town's Christmas lights switch-on
Here's everything you need to know about what is happening on the day Dereham switches on its Christmas lights.
