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Will this Norfolk hall become home to a wedding venue?
4+ hour, 10+ min ago (377+ words) The owner of a Norfolk hall nestled in the countryside has unveiled plans to use the grounds as a wedding venue. Roy Kent, owner of Felmingham Hall, has plans to diversify the current holiday let business on the site off…...
One-woman show explores folklore of Norfolk and Suffolk
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (283+ words) Our region's folklore'is taking centre stage on a new tour. Lorefolk, a one-woman show celebrating the folklore of Norfolk and Suffolk, will visit Sheringham Little Theatre on October 15 at 7.30pm. The performance explores traditional tales collected from the region, featuring legends…...
Dramatic surge in beach rescues leads to lifeboat warning to visitors
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (770+ words) A surge in rescues at a scenic Norfolk beach has seen lifeboat volunteers and lifeguards issue a warning to people to be aware of their surroundings. Wells-next-the Sea RNLI says rescues at the popular spot have risen sharply in 2025, and…...
Plimsolls, pumps or something else? Norfolk's answer is EMPHATIC
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (305+ words) It is a debate that seemingly has large swathes of the country divided and has got tongues wagging on message boards and social media. But a new YouGov survey appears to have found a sole consensus about one particular type…...
Celebrations as pupils across north Norfolk receive GCSE results
5+ mon, 3+ day ago (628+ words) It was a day of nerves, hugs and happy tears as teenagers across north Norfolk tore open their brown envelopes to find out the results of their GCSE exams." Nationally, the picture has been a mixed one, with top grades…...
7 events and things to do in Norfolk this August bank holiday
5+ mon, 4+ day ago (644+ words) There is plenty to look forward to around Norfolk this August bank holiday weekend. Here is a list of some of the events happening in the county to make the most of the bank holiday. When: August 23 to 25 The Hunslet…...
Two breakfast spots in Norfolk named among Britain's best
5+ mon, 4+ day ago (201+ words) Two breakfast spots in Norfolk have been named among Britain's best. Mail Online has published a list of the 50 best places to go for breakfast'and No33 in Norwich and Deepdale Caf" in Burnham Deepdale were included.' No33 sits in Exchange Street and…...
Signs appear protesting against plans to redevelop 300-year-old pub
5+ mon, 4+ day ago (343+ words) Signs have appeared in a north Norfolk village protesting against plans to redevelop a 300-year-old pub." The Hunworth Bell, near Holt, has been shut since May 2024. Its owners, the Stody Estate, want to reduce the size of the venue, add…...
Council warns people could be missing out as £23bn in benefits goes unclaimed
5+ mon, 5+ day ago (185+ words) North Norfolk District Council is urging people to check they are not missing out on benefits, with billions going unclaimed across the country every year. The authority highlighted that "23 billion in benefits remains unclaimed annually in the UK and warned…...
Senior councillor attacks 'whingeing estate agents' as second home row reignites
5+ mon, 6+ day ago (770+ words) A senior councillor has defended Norfolk's controversial second homes levy, with a blistering attack on "whingeing" estate agents who have complained about its impact on house prices. Terry Parish, who was a key architect in pushing for the policy to…...