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Photo competition seeks snapshots of 'real moments' from across the county
1+ hour, 35+ min ago (119+ words) The county's community spirit is once again in the spotlight with the return of a popular photo competition. Run by the Norfolk Community Foundation, the annual competition invites charities and. .. Run by the Norfolk Community Foundation, the annual competition invites…...
Rare chance to walk through Norfolk's famous tulip fields revealed
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (329+ words) One of Norfolk's most anticipated floral spectacles will return this spring as tulip fields stretching across 20 acres open to the public. Tulips for Tapping returns on April 16 in support of Tapping House hospice care for the sixth year. The event…...
Two new schools to be built in Norfolk
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (203+ words) Two new special educational needs schools will be built in Norfolk after the government confirmed "40m in funding for the sites. Norfolk County Council has said it will press ahead with building the facilities in Downham Market and Great Yarmouth which…...
Libraries are not just for books - they're for keep warm
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (370+ words) Libraries across Norfolk are being used as warm havens this winter as the council steps in to help beat the cold. People of all ages are being invited into libraries across the county for events where they can enjoy free…...
5 quirky holiday lets in Norfolk to stay in this winter
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (533+ words) We have compiled a list of the most quirky places that people can stay in Norfolk this winter. Sedum House near Cromer (Image: Sedum House) This eco hideaway sleeps 10 and is perfect for families or groups of friends. The 'upside…...
Norfolk council to spend more than "500k to store fire kit
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (398+ words) Council bosses are to spend more than half a million pounds over the next decade to rent a warehouse to store fire and rescue equipment. Norfolk County Council, which runs the fire service, has agreed a 10-year lease of a…...
Norfolk and Waveney people getting New Year Honours 2026
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (1108+ words) A globe-trotter in his 90s who has raised thousands of pounds for charity, a long-serving volunteer with life-saving lifeboats and the founder of an arts festival are among the Norfolk and Waveney people recognised in the New Year Honours list. They…...
Teen dies of drug use after starting cocaine habit following relationship break-up
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (534+ words) A teenager died of cocaine use five months after he started taking the drug following the breakdown of a relationship. Connor Norman, 18, was found unconscious on the bathroom floor at a friend's house. His stepfather attempted to revive him using…...
'I was a lost soul' - the Norfolk man who chose a tent over temporary accommodation
5+ mon, 4+ week ago (682+ words) At 51, Keith Brown found himself without a home." Forced to leave his mother's house amid a long struggle with alcoholism, he refused to consider temporary accommodation as he feared he "would end up in prison" or fall deeper into addiction....
When do the Christmas holidays start in Norfolk?
6+ mon, 1+ day ago (129+ words) Love it or loathe it, Christmas is just around the corner. Parents are busy preparing and children are counting down the days until Santa comes. But how long do they have until they break up from school? According to the…...