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The author with her grandchildren. Photo: Sally Bailey-Young

'Expressive' author inspired by grandchildren's adventures dies aged 76

Phil Longwell (middle), who will be taking on the London Marathon next year, has received

Phil Longwell (middle), who will be taking on the London Marathon next year, has received

Retired teacher to take on London Marathon with stage four cancer

Reepham's town council chairman has resigned from his position following plans to move forward with a skate park.

Reepham's town council chairman has resigned from his position following plans to move forward with a skate park.

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Council chairman quits after colleagues make key decision when he missed meeting

People in Fakenham have shared their concern about one of the town's last banks closing.

People in Fakenham have shared their concern about one of the town's last banks closing.

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'This has really hit me' - Lloyds Bank branch closure rocks market town

Villagers battling a plague of flies expressed their frustration at a meeting with MP Jerome Mayhew.

Villagers battling a plague of flies expressed their frustration at a meeting with MP Jerome Mayhew.

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Villagers describe 'intolerable summer' of fly infestations at meeting

Those living in a community have complained about how efforts to rewild an estate have left areas untidy.

Those living in a community have complained about how efforts to rewild an estate have left areas untidy.

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'Rewilding? It's just a scruffy mess!' say families living on 'unkempt' estate

People have complained about a decrease in utilities during the time a major festival took place at Holkham Hall Estate.

People have complained about a decrease in utilities during the time a major festival took place at Holkham Hall Estate.

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Bear Grylls stole my water! Did a major festival cause a drop in pressure?

Tribute has been paid to Desmond Stanford, also known as Steve, a former engineer from Walsingham following his death

Tribute has been paid to Desmond Stanford, also known as Steve, a former engineer from Walsingham following his death

Tributes to D-Day veteran who did not leave the Normandy beaches for eight months

Tributes have been paid to Roy Bullen from Hindringham who was involved with the parish church for many years - Pictured here on his wedding day to Esme

Tributes have been paid to Roy Bullen from Hindringham who was involved with the parish church for many years - Pictured here on his wedding day to Esme

'He meant everything' - Loving tribute paid to church stalwart

John ‘Jonathan’ Hollings's funeral procession through Fakenham was led by his husband Mark, and children Adam Hollings and Emma Marrison

John ‘Jonathan’ Hollings's funeral procession through Fakenham was led by his husband Mark, and children Adam Hollings and Emma Marrison

White horses take much-loved chip shop owner on final journey through town

Tributes have been paid to the loving husband and father Jonathan Hollings

Tributes have been paid to the loving husband and father Jonathan Hollings

'The biggest people person' - Tributes paid to former chip shop owner

William ‘Bill’ Alford wearing his Burma Star medal

William ‘Bill’ Alford wearing his Burma Star medal

'Loving and kind-hearted' Second World War RAF spotter dies aged 102

Nick & Elaine Loades and Kyra Welch with EACH Community Fundraiser Ellie Miller (presenting a cheque for £27,659)

Nick & Elaine Loades and Kyra Welch with EACH Community Fundraiser Ellie Miller (presenting a cheque for £27,659)

MASSIVE windfall for children's hospice thanks to bereaved parents

Secretary of state Michael Gove

Secretary of state Michael Gove

Local government

Explained: Government's plan to shake up rules on new homes

Cromer Crab. Photo: Antony Kelly

Cromer Crab. Photo: Antony Kelly

Could 'feelings' ruling on crabs and lobsters impact a Norfolk tradition?

Voters in Hermitage ward, Breckland, will elect their new district councillor on Thursday December 2.

Voters in Hermitage ward, Breckland, will elect their new district councillor on Thursday December 2.

Breckland Council

Who should you vote for in Breckland by-election?

Former mayor of Dereham Robert Hambidge is standing as the Conservative candidate in the Hermitage ward by-election

Former mayor of Dereham Robert Hambidge is standing as the Conservative candidate in the Hermitage ward by-election

Breckland Council

Former Dereham mayor standing in Breckland by-election

Trevor Carter, pictured in Thetford in 2015. Picture: Sonya Duncan

Trevor Carter, pictured in Thetford in 2015. Picture: Sonya Duncan

Breckland Council

Potential Breckland council by-election date announced

A storm drain gushing out what may have been sewage onto Sheringham beach after torrential rain in 2020.

A storm drain gushing out what may have been sewage onto Sheringham beach after torrential rain in 2020.

'An absolute outrage' - Sewage vote angers local environmentalists

Trevor Carter, pictured in Thetford in 2015. Picture: Sonya Duncan

Trevor Carter, pictured in Thetford in 2015. Picture: Sonya Duncan

Breckland Council

Former army officer resigns as councillor for 'personal reasons'

Former councillor Marie Strong and husband Mike were presented with some garden furniture at a surprise presentation at Langham Dome.

Former councillor Marie Strong and husband Mike were presented with some garden furniture at a surprise presentation at Langham Dome.

Norfolk County Council

'Unbelievable' surprise for dedicated former councillor

The couple discovered sodden floorboards by the front door after peeling back the carpet.

The couple discovered sodden floorboards by the front door after peeling back the carpet.

Sodden floorboards and pet fur - couple's holiday let nightmare

David Holmes (driving, left) takes Norman Rayner (right) for a drive in a Bentley car.

David Holmes (driving, left) takes Norman Rayner (right) for a drive in a Bentley car.

Last man alive to be born at country home celebrates 100th birthday

TV presenter Guy Martin unveiled the silver spitfire's plaque at Langham Dome near Holt which was dedicated to Richard Younghusband who died while flying a spitfire over the dome in 1953.

TV presenter Guy Martin unveiled the silver spitfire's plaque at Langham Dome near Holt which was dedicated to Richard Younghusband who died while flying a spitfire over the dome in 1953.

TV host Guy Martin unveils memorial to Spitfire pilot killed in Norfolk

Algy Garrod pictured outside his farm shop

Algy Garrod pictured outside his farm shop

Farm shop hopes to expand offering with redesigned premises

Mid Norfolk Foodbank project manager Dave Pearson said it has had a significant increase in demand over Christmas.

Mid Norfolk Foodbank project manager Dave Pearson said it has had a significant increase in demand over Christmas.

Foodbank chairman: people "didn't know where to turn" during Covid

Launch of the Walsingham Way at Walsingham Abbey. Elizabeth Meath Baker, centre, with from left: Father Kevin Smith, Gail Mayhew, Revd Dr Peter Doll and Mgr Philip Moger.

Launch of the Walsingham Way at Walsingham Abbey. Elizabeth Meath Baker, centre, with from left: Father Kevin Smith, Gail Mayhew, Revd Dr Peter Doll and Mgr Philip Moger.

Pilgrimage route launched through dazzling Norfolk countryside

Stock at the Mid-Norfolk Foodbank.

Stock at the Mid-Norfolk Foodbank.

Foodbank's thanks to community after feeding 1500 children

Ms Prior's father, Christopher Fisher, was a well-known game-keeper in the Foulsham area.

Ms Prior's father, Christopher Fisher, was a well-known game-keeper in the Foulsham area.

Daughter pays tribute to game-keeper father after charity fundraiser

Lord Dannatt said there was

Lord Dannatt said there was

Norfolk County Council

'No time to lose' - Former head of army to chair Norfolk flooding taskforce

Reepham Festival founding director Steve Jenkins

Reepham Festival founding director Steve Jenkins

Music festival founder retires after 14 years at helm