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Thieving cousin ordered to hand over 12 profit
ONE of two cousins who were jailed for three-and-a-half years each for drug dealing in Lynn has been ordered to hand over profits of just 12.
Vandals go on Middleton rampage
VANDALS caused hundreds of pounds damage in a weekend attack at Middleton Village Hall after scaling a seven-foot fence covered in barbed wire to gain access to the boiler hou
Lynn eggman retires after heart op
IT'S no yolk Lynn's legendary eggman Reg Miller will be shutting up shop for the last time today (30) at the ripe old age of 88.
Murder charge man is granted bail
A man charged with the murder of a 79-year-old woman in Norfolk is bailed to live at a hostel in Brighton.
Car crashes into Heacham ditch
EMERGENCY services were called to an accident in Heacham last night when a car left the road and crashed into a ditch.
Lynn eggman retires after heart op
IT'S no yolk Lynn's legendary eggman Reg Miller will be shutting up shop for the last time today at the ripe old age of 88.
Let there be light at Downham
THESE were scenes at Downham on Sunday afternoon as Borough Mayor Kathy Mellish switched on the festive lights, joined by the Town Mayor, John Doyle.
Hunny's Christmasswitch-on
THE festive period in Hunstanton started in spectacular style on Sunday as the town's new-look Christmas lights were officially switched-on by pantomime dame David Romelle
Swaffham bid for lotto funds again
SWAFFHAM'S sensory garden scheme lost out in the head-to-head battle with Norfolk Deaf Association's Listen Here! project for an 80,000 prize from the Big Lottery on
Last orders at grave of Fairstead pub
RESIDENTS of Lynn's Fairstead estate have the chance to dance on the grave of a former eye-sore at the weekend when a family fun day is held at the site of the old pub.
Gaywood man found dead at home
A Gaywood man, 57, was found dead at his home earlier this month, an inquest opening in Norwich heard last Wednesday.
Downham man jailed for three years
A DOWNHAM man has been jailed for three years after he lured a man to his house and stabbed him in the arm.
Lynn dangerous driver in jail for Xmas
A YOUNG father who drove at speeds up to 80mph through built-up parts of Gaywood and Lynn was yesterday sent to prison for 16 weeks for dangerous driving.
Murder case: Re-trial ordered
A JURY has been unable to reach a verdict in the case of Bernadette Molloy, accused of murdering former West Norfolk man Neil Wilkin.
Chancellor opens finance academy
Alistair Darling opens a 5m financial skills academy to help train young people to work in financial sector.
Vinnie is North Lynn carnival king
CREATIVE pupils whose decorated float won second prize at North Lynn's first children's carnival have received commemorative medals from the organisers.
Southery hall's 40,000 refit
REFURBISHMENT work costing more than 40,000, which has given Southery Village Hall a new lease of life, was officially opened last Thursday.
East Rudham bells to ring again
BELLS are set to ring out at East Rudham on Sunday to mark completion of a mammoth restoration project.
Plan for 400 Swaffham homes wins OK
A 25 MILLION-PLUS scheme to build 400 new homes on a site south of Swaffham has been given the go-ahead by Breckland councillors.
2m upgrade for Lynn's Foster's
FOSTER Refrigerator, which is preparing to celebrate its 40th anniversary in Lynn next year, showed North West Norfolk MP Henry Bellingham round its factory on Friday.
Hospital warning over stomach bug
Visitors are asked to stay away from a Norfolk hospital if they are suffering a stomach bug.
Chancellor opens finance academy
Chancellor Alistair Darling opens the UK's 5m financial skills academy to help train young people to work in financial sector.
Tailbacks follow Lynn crash
MOTORISTS faced long tailbacks during yesterday evening rush hour following a head-on collision between two vehicles on Lynn's Queen Elizabeth Way.
Cars attacked at Swaffham
A CAR sales business in Swaffham was targeted in a criminal damage attack which left seven vehicles with scratches to the bonnets, roofs and doors.
Head injuries after Bexwell crash
A JAGUAR driver suffered head injuries following a collision with an articulated lorry in Bexwell, near Downham, on Wednesday evening.
Acquisition boosts Britvic profit
Drinks manufacturer Britvic's profits are boosted after it launches healthier drink products.
Acquisition boosts Britvic profit
Drinks manufacturer Britvic's profits are boosted after it launches healthier drink products and acquires a business from Ireland.
Flu cases 'linked to wild birds'
Wild birds "may have been" the main infection source for a bird flu outbreak, an official report suggests.
Council merger 'could save money'
Financial savings outlined in a plan to merge two councils are put forward by a political group.
Swaffham fails in lottery bid
SWAFFHAM has failed in its bid to win cash for a sensory garden from the People's Millions fund in a contest run through the Anglia East news programme.
Tribute paid to pillion passenger
The family of a teenager killed in a motorbike accident have paid tribute to his love of life.
Acquisition boosts Britvic profit
Launches of new healthier drink products and acquisition of a business from Ireland help boost Britvic.
Wild birds probable disease cause
Wild birds were probably the main infection source for a bird flu outbreak, a report suggests.
Jobs lost as poultry firm closes
A major poultry products company is to close a factory in Norfolk with the loss of 300 jobs.
Precious metal taken in 25k raid
Thieves have stolen 25,000 of catalytic converters which contain the precious metal platinum.
Extra trains to bolster service
Extra carriages have been hired to overcome shortages caused in a change of franchise operators.
Armed robbers strike at Mundford
A SHOP worker was threatened by three men armed with thick pieces of wood in a robbery at Mundford yesterday evening.
Mortgage fees double in two years
Fees charged by mortgage lenders have nearly doubled in the past two years, Norwich-based Moneyfacts says.
Dog bite incidents show increase
More people complain about dangerous dogs as a hospital reports an increase in bite incidents.
Man hurt in Tilney crash
EMERGENCY services were called to a single vehicle accident on the A47 at Tilney All Saints yesterday evening.
Lynn parking permits spark concern
A PARKING crackdown has sparked outrage among residents living in sheltered accommodation who fear family and friends will no longer visit them.
Lead is stolen from church roof
A large quantity of lead is stolen from the roof of a church in Norfolk, prompting a police appeal to scrap dealers.
Swaffham needs YOU to get Lottery funding
TODAY is the crunch day when Swaffham needs your votes if it is to get an 80,000 prize from the Big Lottery to help build a sensory garden in the town's Recreation Ground
Funding forums for local projects
Meetings are being organised to look at how to distributes grants of up to 2,000 on local projects.
Clinical trials unit given boost
A clinical trials and medical study unit in Norfolk gets approval to expand its research.
Thousands due at Fakenham festival
YEAR by year it has grown bigger and better. Now the seventh annual Christmas Tree Festival at Fakenham Parish church promises to be the most impressive yet.
Fish-A-Thon raises funds for QEH
YOUNG patients at Lynn's Queen Elizabeth Hospital have received a welcome boost thanks to the efforts of keen anglers in this year's Southery Fish-A-Thon.
'Merry Christmas' at Lynn switch-on
IT was a perfect evening for Lynn's Christmas lights switch-on festival on Friday cold and crisp but dry and the event left those who attended in no doubt the season w
Ice skating a big hit in Lynn
ICE skating in the open air on a dark cold winter night, all wrapped up in scarves and gloves, is a wonderfully Christmas-like image.
Man rescued from drainage ditch
Police, ambulance and fire crews rescue a man who had fallen into a water-filled drainage dyke.
Teenager hurt in Weeting crash
A TEENAGER suffered serious injuries when the car he was travelling in crashed into trees at Weeting in the early hours of Saturday.
Three in court over street brawl
Eight people are arrested in connection with an early morning disturbance outside a pub in Swaffham.
Lynn hit and run victim still in hospital
RETIRED Dow Chemical worker Michael Kenny remains in Lynn's Queen Elizabeth Hospital with a fractured skull and broken right leg after last Monday's hit-and-run incide
Pulled out of North Lynn ditch
RESCUE workers hauled a man from a water-filled dyke in Loke Road, North Lynn, on Sunday.
Grimston woman dies after fall
AN ELDERLY woman with a history of falls died at Lynn's Queen Elizabeth Hospital, an inquest opening heard on Tuesday.
Bold design for South Lynn school
THIS is the bold design for a planned new 6.5 million South Lynn primary school.
Police still probe Lynn death
DETECTIVES continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the death of a woman in Lynn.
No TV cheer for Terrington folk
HOUSING chiefs have turned down a free offer of help which could have resolved the ongoing television row at a West Norfolk sheltered flats complex.
'Elvis' is back from the dead
ELVIS impersonator Derek Russell has revealed how he almost died after falling 15 feet from the top of a lorry's load.
Downham's Rosalind (14) wins herself a BAFTA
YOUNG film-maker Rosalind Peters is glowing with pride after winning a BAFTA at the tender age of 14.
Doctors new 'phone service slammed
A WEST Norfolk doctor's practice has been accused of "robbing its patients" after introducing a new telephone number which charges up to 40p a minute.
Turbine plan to power QEH will 'blaze a trail'
PLANS to install a wind turbine at Lynn's Queen Elizabeth Hospital have taken a step forward with a deal now signed for its development, in a "trailblazing move" f
Walpole neighbours told to 'get on'
TWO warring neighbours have been told they need to make "special efforts" to get on after they ended up in court following a row over a fence.
Lynn soldier says 'back the boys'
A LYNN soldier serving with The Royal Anglians is encouraging West Norfolk residents to show their support when the regiment visits next year.
Anne Robinson visits Castle Rising
ACID-tongued television presenter Anne Robinson was not quite as stern as usual when she paid a visit to Castle Rising.
Second attack from armed robbers
ANOTHER shop assistant is recovering from the shock of being held up by armed robbers, in the second attack of its kind in as many days.
A fishy tale
Lowestoft fisherman, Melvin Robinson, talks about the decline of the Lowestoft fishing industry over the last 20 years.
'Get rid of fake guns,' police request
CARRYING imitation weapons is against the law and can end in tragedy, police are warning.
Elderly woman robbed in own home
An 81-year-old woman is left injured and shocked by robbers who broke into her home.
Tamil's beach death 'accidental'
A teenager fatally swept out to sea off Norfolk may not have been able to read English signs.
More beds blocked at crisis hospital
The days lost to bed blocking at the hospital where ambulances queued to admit patients rises.
Objections from Lynn paper mill competitor
A MARKET competitor is pushing forward with developing a case to challenge the decision to allow Palm Paper's 330 million mill to be built in Lynn.
Hospital visit after Lynn crash
A 45-YEAR-OLD man was taken to Lynn's Queen Elizabeth Hospital with minor injuries following a collision involving a car and bicycle a on Gaywood Road, Lynn.
Bird flu restrictions are lifted
National restrictions on bird gatherings in place since the recent bird flu outbreak are lifted, Defra said.
Man held over electricity death
A man is arrested over the death of an energy employee who suffered fatal injuries while working on a cable.
Businesses - recycle to help children
BUSINESSES are being asked to support the Save the Children charity by disposing of their unwanted ink and toner cartridges and mobile phones at drop-off points which are bein
African experience for Hunstanton's Michaela
IMAGES of children bedding down for the night on a cold, hard floor and enduring flies confronted beaver leader Michaela Dartford during a month volunteering in Ghanaian orpha
New 6.5m South Lynn school a real class act
PLANS for a new 6.5 million "green" primary school and children's centre in South Lynn have been submitted by Norfolk County Council.
Councillors fear Lynn mill emissions
PALM Paper's proposed new mill will result in a long list of waste emissions going into the atmosphere from a 70-metre chimney and 3.3 million gallons of treated waste wat
Lynn Christmas switch-on tonight!
LYNN'S Christmas lights are being switched on at 6.30pm tonight (Friday) to get the festive season locally off to a great start.
QEH on Red Alert over beds
LYNN'S Queen Elizabeth Hospital has been on red alert with fewer than 20 beds remaining, as hospitals across the east of England reportedly brimmed with patients.
Delays on A10 after crash
MOTORISTS faced delays on the A10 this morning following a three-vehicle collision at West Winch.
Woman (58) dies after Lynn assault
DETECTIVES are investigating the death of a woman who was admitted to hospital after suffering a serious assault, it was revealed yesterday.
Traffic planning for Lynn's growth
RESIDENTS in and around Lynn are being asked how the area should cope with traffic and transport issues over the next 15 years as the town grows by an estimated 15,000 people.
Man praised for taking keys from drink-driver
A MEMBER of the public who stopped a drink driver by removing his keys from the ignition was on Tuesday commended by Lynn magistrates.
Mystery surrounds motorcyclist's crash
A MOMENTARY lapse in concentration is thought to be to blame for the death of a motorcyclist who failed to negotiate a bend and crashed off the road, a coroner ruled.
Injured Lynn fisherman rescued at sea
AN INJURED Lynn fishermen was brought safely to shore on Tuesday night thanks to a combined operation by Wells lifeboat crew and coastguard rescue team.
Inquiry starts into woman's death
Police start an inquiry into the death of a woman in Norfolk who died three days after being admitted to hospital.
Poignant return home for troops
Royal Anglian Regiment marks return from Afghanistan with a Norwich march, Church service and a locomotive.
Councillors reject superstore bid
Tesco's plan for a store in a small Norfolk town is rejected despite a recommendation for approval.
More beds blocked at crisis hospital
The number of days lost to bed blocking at the hospital at the centre of a crisis in which ambulances queued to admit patients has risen by more than 50% in the past year.
Too cold, said Screwfix staff who walked out
STAFF walked out on Monday in protest about cold working conditions at Screwfix Direct's new trade counter at Lynn.
Hundreds turn out to see Anglians
Hundreds of people in Norwich watch a parade of Royal Anglians just returned from Afghanistan.
UK's first bioethanol plant opens
Lord Rooker opens the UK's first bioethanol plant fuelled by beet sugar at Wissington in Norfolk.
Concerns about missing teenager
Concerns are raised for a teenage boy who was last seen by his family six days ago.
Massive bird flu cull launched
Birds at a sixth farm are to be culled amid suspicion that they may have the deadly of bird flu.
Rainbows' coin tube is sweet gift for children
YOUNG members of the 2nd Lynn Rainbows went to the Roxburgh Children's Centre at Lynn's Queen Elizabeth Hospital on Thursday laden with gifts for less fortunate youngs
End of era for Marshland rink
A POPULAR Marshland venue which has provided youngsters with hours of fun is to close after more than 30 years.
South Lynn van fire
LYNN firefighters wore breathing apparatus and used hose reel jets to tackle a van on fire in Saddlebow Road, South Lynn, shortly before 2am today (Thursday).
Grand Lynn effort for hospice
CROFTERS Coffee House in Lynn has given the Snettisham-based Norfolk Hospice Tapping House a helping hand to the value of 1,025.
Terrington's Aaron meets dance idol
A YOUNG dancer who is dreaming of a career on the West End has been enjoying his moment in the spotlight after he performed to a TV audience of millions before meeting his sta
Pushed mum in phone row
A WOMAN who assaulted her adoptive mother days after being sentenced for possession with intent to supply a class A drug has had her supervision order extended.
Patti collects in Lynn for CIN
GRANDMOTHER Patti Stanley, pictured, spent six hours in freezing conditions in Broad Street, Lynn, on Wednesday raising 253.91 for this year's Children in Need appeal.
Fakenham window work underway
WORK has started on the west window renovation of Fakenham Parish Church.
Bed crisis sparks hospitals alert
Hospitals across the east of England are placed on "black alert" as high patient numbers are blamed for bed shortages.
Bird flu cull farms not infected
Turkeys culled at two farms over fears of exposure to bird flu test negative for the deadly H5N1 strain.
Success in the Palm of Lynn's hands
DRAMATIC proposals to build a vast new paper mill in Lynn have got the go-ahead from planners
Ofsted first for Lynn centre
A LEARNING centre which helps young people in Lynn gain employment is celebrating passing its first Ofsted inspection.
Village to fight on for EU poll
PIONEERING villagers hoping to hold a controversial parish poll have found themselves at the centre of a political backlash.
Delia returns to BBC for winter
Cookery queen Delia Smith is to return to television as part of BBC Two's winter and spring line-up.
Fish dumping 'will ruin industry'
The fishing industry says it faces ruin because quota rules are seeing fish being thrown away dead.
Rain blamed for loss of Blue Flag
Heavy rainfall this summer is blamed for a drop in water quality leaving a Norfolk beach without a Blue Flag.
5,000 queued up for Food Fortnight's big helpings
WEST Norfolk's popular Food Fortnight has been hailed the most successful to date after more than 5,000 people tucked into the tasty event.
Tragedy should be a warning coroner
A CORONER has said the death of a teenager walking along an unlit section of the A149 at Heacham at night, in dark clothing, should be a warning to others.
Welcome home parade for our Anglians
WEST Norfolk will get its chance to show gratitude to the brave Royal Anglians with a homecoming parade planned in Lynn next year.
Brand your bike against thieves
CYCLE shops in West Norfolk are joining an initiative to register bikes to their new owners at the point of sale in a bid to combat thieves.
Learner driver blamed depression for offences
DEPRESSION and relationship problems were blamed by uninsured driver Mark Whisker when he appeared before Lynn magistrates.
Marina funding to come under scrutiny
WEST Norfolk Council's cabinet scrutiny committee is to look at the escalating costs of the Lynn marina project tomorrow.
Feathers fly over toucan crossing
RESIDENTS who have raised concerns about plans for a new toucan crossing are complaining this week that the project is already a "done deal".
Warning over STI web treatments
People with sexually transmitted diseases face risks buying treatments from the web, say UEA scientists.
Sutton Bridge site plan for travellers under attack
OPPOSITION is mounting to plans for a gipsy and travellers' site in Sutton Bridge.
Lottery jackpot remains unclaimed
A LOTTERY jackpot won by a ticket bought in the Lynn area remains unclaimed.
Charity cards at St Margaret's
LYNN shoppers will be able to buy charity Christmas cards this year from St Margaret's Church in Saturday Market Place.
New benefit tests 'will not work'
A man from Thetford who receives Incapacity Benefit explains that he is desperate to get back to work.
Norwich legend Paddon dies at 57
Former Norwich and West Ham midfielder Graham Paddon has died suddenly at the age of 57.
Inquest opens into Tornado tragedy
AN inquest was opened yesterday into the death of a civilian navigator who was killed when he was ejected from an RAF Tornado during a routine test flight last week.
Mystery over baby death tragedy
A CORONER consoled a Lynn couple after they were told that tests by medical experts had failed to discover why their six-week-old baby son died.
Pudsey IS made of money
PUDSEY bear was decorated in coins by children from King George VI Primary School in Great Bircham to raise money for this year's Children in Need appeal.
Coastal surge breaches repaired
Flood defences breached by the tidal surge are due to be repaired, the Environment Agency says.
Mum and children in crash
A WOMAN and two children were involved in a single car crash at South Creake on Sunday.
Arrests made over care home fire
Two 18-year-olds are arrested following a fire at a residential care home for the elderly in Norfolk.
Minibus driver injured
A MINIBUS driver was injured in a crash at Great Cressingham on Saturday.
Gipsy site for Sutton Bridge?
SUTTON Bridge will learn if it has been selected for a new gipsy and traveller site at a special meeting on Wednesday.
Troops parade to celebrate return
Crowds gather in a Norfolk town to celebrate the safe return of soldiers from a tour of duty in Afghanistan.
Cull ends at bird flu-hit farms
The government confirms an end to the bird cull on four sites suspected of being infected with avian influenza.
Evacuation after care home fire
Residents, some aged over 100, are led to safety after a fire breaks out at a care home in Norfolk.
Countdown to West Norfolk Xmas begins
THE countdown to Christmas has begun in West Norfolk with lights, shopping and festive fun set to be better and brighter than ever before.
Train service delays after death
Some train services in Norfolk and Cambs are suspended after a death near Ely railway station.
Criminalising our children?
Concerns over keeping the genetic fingerprints of children on the DNA database, are raised on the Politics Show.
Bird flu crisis: cull taking place
THE slaughter of turkeys is taking place on two more farms following the latest outbreak of a deadly strain of bird flu near Park Farm at Redgrave, near Diss.
Security marking for bikes in Lynn
POLICE are offering a bicycle-marking service in Lynn town centre next Friday.
Former speedway champ growing cannabis
FORMER world speedway champion and Lynn personality Michael Lee has been ordered to carry out 160 hours of unpaid work after he admitted growing cannabis to feed his addiction
Pat on back for Springwood parents
PARENTS have publicly been given a share of the credit for Springwood High School's most successful year on record.
Thornham group shuts after 26 years
DWINDLING numbers have led to the closure of a social group that has held regular meetings at Thornham for 26 years.
Heart goes out to help Lynn appeal
QUILTERS have got things all wrapped up for the Lynn NewsHunstanton Lifeboat Appeal after a masterpiece they created raised a fantastic 471 for the cause.
Hospital: Help us to be self-funding
A PLEA has gone out to the public to support efforts by Lynn's Queen Elizabeth Hospital to become a foundation trust.
Sinister threat to Downham clergyman
AN outspoken church leader, who disagreed with supermarket staff dressing up for Hallowe'en, has received a threatening letter telling him to apologise or else.
Don't blame wild birds for flu
THE FINGER of blame for the outbreak of bird flu is unfairly being pointed at wild birds, it has been claimed.
St Germans' play area launched
ST GERMANS' new play area was buzzing with excited youngsters on Wednesday, all eager to try out the new equipment for the first time.
Deaths on roads: Tribute service for victims
THE families of loved ones killed on the roads have been invited to make contributions to a unique tribute being planned as part of the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traff
Could 962k have been won in Lynn?
A LOTTERY winner is thought to be walking around the Lynn area none the wiser having failed to claim their 962,302 prize.
300 Lynn jobs plan to get go-ahead
ONE of the biggest-ever private investments in Lynn which could create up to 300 new jobs at a state-of-the-art paper mill looks set to receive the backing of council plan
Driver is killed in road accident
A collision between two cars in north Norfolk kills a driver and seriously injures his passenger.
Inquest opened on woman (52)
AN inquest has been opened into the death of a woman whose body was found outside Lynn's St James multi-storey car park.
Tragic death of Holkham chef
TRIBUTES have been paid to a gifted and popular West Norfolk chef who tragically died in a road accident days after becoming a dad again.
Rehab offer for shot Lynn soldier
AN EX-SERVICEMEN has offered shot Royal Marine Matt Kingston a year's free use of his gym to get fit again, after reading about his injuries in the Lynn News.
Soldiers awarded campaign medals
Soldiers from the 1st Battalion, Royal Anglian Regiment are presented with campaign medals.
Blaze at Hunny fish and chip shop
FIRE crews were called to a Hunstanton fish and chip shop today when a frying range caught fire, leaving the premises damaged by smoke.
Girl approached in Gaywood
LYNN police are appealing for information after an 11-year-old girl was approached by a suspicious man today in Gaywood.
Navigator falls to death
NORFOLK police are today working with the RAF to investigate yesterday's tragic incident in which a navigator fell to his death from a Marham-based Tornado aircraft.
Biker hurt in Lynn accident
EMERGENCY services were called to the scene of a road accident this morning when a motorcyclist was involved in a collision with a van which failed to stop.
Pair jailed over racist assault
Two men are sentenced to terms of custody over a race attack on an Asian man and his partner.
Disease farms get 100,000 boost
Farms and businesses affected by disease are given a 100,000 lifeline by a development agency.
Early-hours car blaze at Lynn
FIREFIGHTERS from Lynn dealt with an early-hours car fire in the town this morning.
Head dies one day after sentence
The former head of a special school dies the day after he is sentenced for child cruelty.
Clowning around for Children In Need
CHILDREN'S entertainer Sally Beadle wants to bring a smile to young faces this week by dressing as a clown for the BBC's annual Children in Need appeal.
Bird flu suspected on second farm
Turkeys on a second Suffolk farm are being slaughtered on suspicion they have bird flu, Defra has said.
Probe into navigator death begins
An investigation begins into the death of a navigator who ejected from an RAF Tornado fighter aircraft.
Road closed after tanker crashes
A section of road is closed in Norfolk after a crash involving a petrol tanker and a lorry.
Head dies two days after sentence
The former head of a special school dies two days after being convicted of child cruelty.
More culls in bird flu outbreak
Some 24,000 turkeys are being culled at four sites after the virulent H5N1 strain of bird flu was found in Suffolk.
More culls in bird flu outbreak
Poultry on four further premises are being culled after the virulent H5N1 strain of bird flu was found in Suffolk.
Downham man conned out of cash
CONMEN convinced an elderly man they were investigating a water problem and then lifted a haul of cash from his home, in the latest of a string of similar attacks.
Poultry checked for flu exposure
Vets investigating an outbreak of the H5N1 strain of bird flu check whether other poultry have been exposed.
Farmers worried by virus outbreak
Farmers see the confirmation of the H5N1 strain of bird flu at a poultry farm as another blow for the industry.
Cigarette starts Lynn house blaze
A DROPPED cigarette started a house fire in Sir Lewis Street, Lynn, on Monday.
Chef dies in Stanhoe crash
THE 34-YEAR-OLD local man who was killed in a head-on crash at Stanhoe on Friday night was well-known local chef Andy Bruce.
Cull continues at bird flu farm
The cull of thousands of birds on a turkey farm in Suffolk continues after the discovery of the H5N1 bird flu virus.
Dead electricity worker is named
An EDF Energy employee who suffered fatal injuries while working on a cable is named by police
Police seek help on Burnham theft
POLICE are hunting thieves who snapped chains and stole two cast-iron urns from Creake Road, Burnham Market.
Free bus travel for serving soldiers
SERVING men and women of the Royal Anglian Regiment, just back from active service in Afghanistan, are being offered free bus travel across the First Eastern Counties network
Farm isolated as H5N1 confirmed
Farmers see the confirmation of the H5N1 strain at a poultry farm as another blow for the industry.
Cigarette starts Lynn house blaze
A DROPPED cigarette started a house fire in Sir Lewis Street, Lynn, yesterday.
New Lynn marina plan scaled back
DEVELOPERS have bowed to public pressure and scaled back multi-million pound designs for the overhaul of the former grain silo on Lynn's waterfront.
QEH staff still face violence
STAFF working to save lives at Lynn's Queen Elizabeth Hospital are still facing an unacceptable number of physical assaults despite a drop in the number of cases, health
Navy crew joins tribute
REMEMBRANCE Day commemorations in Lynn this year were boosted by the presence of the commanding officer and 25 crew members from HMS Brocklesby, the Royal Navy minehunter, vis
Taxpayers to foot bill for Euro poll?
A WEST Norfolk community is preparing to add its voice to a national debate on the European Union and the borough council may be forced to foot the bill.
1k raised from walk for QEH
A SPONSORED walk organised by a determined mum has raised more than 1,000 for the children's ward at Lynn's Queen Elizabeth Hospital.
Drug dealer jailed for 41/2 years
A DRUG dealer who went on the run for two years after he was caught with crack cocaine worth 2,760 during a police raid has been jailed for four-and-a-half years.
Plan for sites for travellers
PLANNING officers will help travellers to make unauthorised sites legitimate in a step toward making up a shortfall of designated pitches, identified in a review.
More cash for Lynn marina
COUNCILLORS have agreed to invest more money in plans to create a 250-berth marina in Lynn.
999 carol service in Lynn
A SPECIAL carol service will be held for 999 crews in Lynn for the first time this year.
Slideshow for Remembrance Day
REMEMBRANCE Day activities in Lynn were given an extra boost this year with the support of crew members from Royal Navy mine hunter HMS Brocklesby.
Lynn soldier shot by Taliban
A YOUNG Royal Marine has told of the moment he was shot while defending an exclusion zone in the notorious Afghan Helmand Province.
Man dies in Stanhoe crash
A 34-YEAR-OLD local man was killed in a head-on crash at Stanhoe on Friday night.
Silence at Gaywood Clock
TRAFFIC was halted as hundreds of people gathered to stand in silence for two minutes at Gaywood Clock on Sunday.
So proud at Downham
DOWNHAM remembered The Fallen with "sadness, humility and pride" on Sunday.
All ages support event at Hunstanton
UP to 300 people gathered at Hunstanton's windswept clifftop war memorial for this year's two-minute silence and wreath-laying ceremony.
Hundreds gather in Fakenham's square
Hundreds crowded into Fakenham market square to pay their respects around the war memorial on a blustery Remembrance Sunday.
Burnham Market pub wins award
A BURNHAM Market pub has seen its efforts to create a great racing atmosphere rewarded in a new award scheme.
Grant for bullied children centre
A centre set-up to help bullied students is given 72,000 to help six more youngsters from Norfolk.
Flybe announces rise in profits
Flybe announces a "significant" turnaround in business with a 20m rise in pre-tax profits.
Coastal defences 'not abandoned'
The government has rejected claims that it is preparing to relinquish parts of the east coast to the sea.
Sutton Bridge works put back
MAJOR upheaval for motorists as work is carried out on the A17 at Sutton Bridge has been put back until Monday, November 19.
New train firm takes up franchise
A train operator takes over the franchise to operate services in the East Midlands and some to Norwich.
Risk of flooding 'not over yet'
The flood risk from the biggest tidal surge for half a century is not over yet, the Environment Agency has warned.
Woman found dead inside crash car
A woman is found dead inside a car that had left the road and crashed into a field near Harleston.
Flood teamwork tribute from chief
Norfolk's Chief Constable pays tribute to the teams dealing with the flood threat from the North Sea surge.
Sea defences weather tidal surge
Fears of widespread flooding diminished as tides peak without major breaches of sea defences but should more be spent?
Archbishop sees rural challenges
The Archbishop of Canterbury stresses the challenges for residents and clergy living in rural communities.
Drug dealer grew cannabis in flat
A 41-year-old man is jailed for growing and dealing in cannabis after police find drugs in his van.
RAF man jailed over fatal crash
A 27-year-old RAF technician is jailed for causing the death of a motorcyclist by dangerous driving.
Electricity supply worker killed
An EDF Energy employee suffers fatal injuries while working on a cable in a Norfolk market town.
Surge floods hit wildlife havens
Doubt is cast on bittern breeding next year after surge floods inundate their coastal habitats.
Lynn town guides still going strong
THE team of volunteers who show hundreds of visitors around places of interests in Lynn, have celebrated a landmark in their own history.
Surge took sea to lifeboat museum
Staff at a Norfolk lifeboat museum tackle the damage left in the wake of the tidal surge.
Lynn 'Good Life' dreams come true
DREAMS of the good life were cultivated during two days of demonstrations, talks and displays at the Green Quay, at Lynn.
POP off to resourceful start at QEH
CHILDREN admitted to Lynn's Queen Elizabeth Hospital with breaks and fractures have something to put a smile back on their face thanks to a generous donation from Lynn fir
New homes for Lynn approved
FINAL planning permission has been granted for 150 new homes on land west of Anthony Nolan Road, Fairstead, Lynn.
Scouts plant trees at Sandringham
WEST Norfolk scouts helped create a woodland for the future when they planted 1,000 young trees on the Sandringham Estate.
Sedgeford pub set to expand
A PUB has been given the green light to extend its restaurant and build more guest bedrooms.
Residents return home after surge
People in Great Yarmouth who spent the night in rescue centres are allowed home as flood fears recede.
Surfers take to storm surge waves
Surfers are taking adavantage of the sea conditions caused by a storm surge hitting the Norfolk coast.
Easy does it!
Newlyweds could do worse than taking marital advice from Bill and Dee Crouch after all the childhood sweethearts have just celebrated their 72nd wedding anniversary.
Anxious wait over storm surge
A BBC reporter waits with residents of Great Yarmouth for news on whether the storm surge will cause floods.
Breaking down barriers
West Norfolk has become a multi-cultural society, with more than 100 languages spoken on its streets, since the influx of migrant workers into the area.
Police, firemen under attack
A hostile crowd pelted police and firemen with bottles when they tackled an unofficial and potentially-dangerous Guy Fawkes bonfire in South Lynn on Monday.
Emotional visit to graves
A 26-strong party from Hunstanton's Glebe House private prep school has returned from a poignant two-day trip to the First World War battlefields and cemeteries in Belgium
Good life dreams can come true
Dreams of the good life were cultivated during two days of demonstrations, talks and displays at the Green Quay, at Lynn.
Top author meets her fans
Hundreds of children lined the streets to meet literary superstar Jacqueline Wilson yesterday afternoon.
We'll never forget
West Norfolk will be honouring those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for their country at a series of Remembrance Day services across the area on Sunday.
Fairstead to be among leading lights
Lynn's Fairstead Estate will be one of the first areas to have its street lighting reviewed under a 150 million agreement signed by Norfolk County Council.
Lorry-loads of poppy publicity
A Lynn-based lorry firm founded by a former Parachute Regiment soldier has given an up-front display of its support for this year's Poppy Appeal.
Arsonists grim toll
Shocking statistics reveal arson is on the increase in Lynn, with November set to be the "grimest" month yet.
Homes are evacuated as surge hits
Thousands of people in Norfolk leave their homes in the county as a storm surge hits from the North Sea.
In pictures: Fears of flooding
A look in pictures as residents in Great Yarmouth brace themselves for the storm surge.
Anxious wait over storm surge
A BBC reporter in Great Yarmouth talks about the anxious wait for news of whether the North Sea storm surge will flood their homes.
Thousands braced for storm surge
Thousands of people in Norfolk are advised to leave their homes as the county braces itself for a storm surge in the North Sea.
Ferry pontoon plans put on hold
PLANS for a floating pontoon to cut down on steps for passengers boarding West Lynn ferry have been put on hold to allow decision makers to look at the proposed site.
Former Gaywood man stamps on partner's head
A TEENAGE pizza shop worker was exposed to a man's "Jekyll and Hyde" attack on his partner, watching as he threw her to the floor and stamped repeatedly on her hea
Drug 'eased' Gaywood man's worries
GAYWOOD man Daniel Beavan was on Monday fined 40 after being caught with cannabis.
Mayor on big bike ride for elderly
ON yer bike! Hundreds of motorcyclists, including West Norfolk Mayor Mrs Kathy Mellish, are expected to be revving up for this year's British Motorcyclists' Federation
West Lynn PO closure mystery
PENSIONERS in West Lynn are having to struggle without any cash after a week-long closure of the village post office, which is showing no signs of coming to an end.
All-nighter for West Norfolk comet watchers
MEMBERS of the West Norfolk Astronomy Society are hoping the night sky stays clear over the next few weeks to allow views of a comet visible to the naked eye.
Downham couple wed 72 years
NEWLYWEDS could do worse than taking marital advice from Bill and Dee Crouch after all the childhood sweethearts have just celebrated their 72nd wedding anniversary.
Terrington elderly told to remove satellite dishes
DISTRESSED residents of a West Norfolk sheltered flat complex face losing their TV life-line.
Love and hate messages lead to court
A MAN trying to win back his estranged wife bombarded her with sometimes threatening phone calls and messages, Lynn magistrates heard on Monday.
Fangs... but no fear at Hunny
SEA life experts have made assurances the discovery of a piranha-like predator off the coast of Hunstanton is not a cause for concern.
Thousands evacuated in flood zone
Thousands of people in East Anglia are advised to evacuate their homes amid fears of severe flooding.
Thousands evacuated in flood zone
Thousands of people in East Anglia are advised to evacuate their homes over flooding fears.
Patient to sue NHS after attack
A patient who claims he was attacked by hospital security staff after discharging himself is preparing a civil claim.
Flooding 'may put lives at risk'
A tidal surge along England's east coast leads to severe flood warnings and evacuations.
Death of man is 'not suspicious'
The death of a man whose body was found at an address in Norfolk is not being treated as suspicious.
Flooding 'may put lives at risk'
A tidal surge along the east coast of England leads to severe flood warnings, potentially putting lives at risk.
Soldiers offered free bus travel
Royal Anglian Regiment soldiers are being offered free bus travel in Norfolk and Suffolk.
Patient to sue NHS after attack
A patient who claims he was attacked by hospital security staff is preparing a civil claim.
Strike 'to hit Christmas turkeys'
About 1,300 workers at Bernard Matthew's turkey factories are to take strike action in a row over pay.
Strike 'to hit Christmas turkeys'
About 1,300 workers at Bernard Matthew's turkey factories are to take strike action in a row over pay, a union announces.
Cyclist hurt in Gaywood
A CYCLIST suffered cuts to his face in an incident at the junction of Rosebery Avenue with Wootton Road in Gaywood last night.
Wind and tide bring flood threat
High tides and gales threaten floods in low lying areas and broads on the east coast.
Crews called to car off road
POLICE and an ambulance were called to the B1160 near Wissington sugar beet factory last night after a car went off the road and into a ploughed field.
Navy to visit Lynn for Remembrance Day
LYNN docks are to host HMS Brocklesby this weekend when crew members are to take part in the town's Remembrance Day activities.
Solicitor kidnapped his daughter
A solicitor is jailed for kidnapping his baby daughter and attacking staff at a visiting supervision centre.
Woman's body found in Lynn
POLICE are making inquiries to establish the identity of a woman whose body was found at South Clough Lane, Lynn, yesterday afternoon.
Blaze evacuates Lynn college
COLLEGE students and staff were evacuated when a fire broke out in men's toilets on Tuesday morning.
Woman's body found in Lynn
POLICE are making inquiries to establish the identity of a woman whose body was found at South Clough Lane, Lynn, this afternoon.
Streetlight contract worth 150m
A 150m contract will enable Norfolk's 50,000 streetlights to be replaced and maintained.
100 homes in no cold calling zone
A no cold calling zone covering 100 homes has been launched by Norfolk's trading standards.
Men guilty of McDonald's killing
A father and son are convicted of the manslaughter of a man who died in a McDonald's restaurant.
Handbag snatched in North Lynn
POLICE are appealing for witnesses after an 81-year-old woman had her handbag snatched at North Lynn.
Blaze evacuates Lynn college
COLLEGE students and staff were evacuated when a fire broke out in men's toilets yesterday morning.
60 firefighters battle Lynn blaze
FIREFIGHTERS from across west Norfolk and beyond battled a blaze sparked in a 40ft high mound of hundreds of tonnes of waste wood at a recycling plant on Monday night.
1m appeal for teen cancer unit
An appeal is launched to raise 1m towards the cost of a teenage cancer unit at Addenbrooke's Hospital.
Cash Rolls in for Castle Acre's Anna
METAL sculptor Anna Rolls has been awarded a 2,000 scholarship to help develop her skills and expand her range of wildlife-inspired artworks.
No charges against Prince Harry
Prince Harry will not face charges over the shooting of two rare birds of prey on one of the Queen's Estates.
Man bailed in murder case
A man is bailed after questioning about the murder of a 79-year-old woman at her Norfolk home.
Service for troops' safe return
A village school holds a service of thanksgiving for the safe return of soldiers from a tour in Afghanistan.
'No' to paying for waste in West Norfolk
LOCAL councils have turned their backs on a controversial pilot scheme which could see householders charged for the amount of waste they throw away.
Men guilty of McDonald's killing
A father and son are convicted of the manslaughter of a 21-year-old man who died in a McDonald's restaurant.
Driver severely injured in crash
A car driver suffers severe head and facial injuries in a collision with a tractor on the A10 road.
Last orders at Fairstead: Pull it down
THIS is the sight Fairstead residents have been waiting for for more than ten years - the Fairstead Pub as rubble.
Unconscious man dies in hospital
Police are treating the death of a man found lying in a Great Yarmouth street as "unexplained".
Lynn swim club's final dive
A LONG-standing Lynn swimming club which helps disabled people is closing its doors at the end of the month, owing to lack of support.
Big Draw 'just that' at Fakenham
DRAWING skills were not required to take part in a community arts project visiting Fakenham just enthusiasm.
'Sacred space' plans for QEH
EMPTY wards and a conference room are still being used for makeshift religious services at Lynn's Queen Elizabeth Hospital as the wait for a new chapel continues.
Bells ring again at St Mary's
THE bells are set to ring again at St Mary's Church in East Rudham.
Hillcrest celebrates with science day
OUTER space, the human body and the five senses were just some of the topics youngsters at Downham's Hillcrest Primary School explored during a special science day in thei
Indulge yourself at Fakenham this weekend
SHOPPERS in Fakenham can look forward to indulging in two days of 'ambiance francaise' when Brunomart's French and continental market comes to the market square on
60 firefighters battle Lynn blaze
FIREFIGHTERS from across west Norfolk and beyond battled a blaze sparked in a 40ft high mound of hundreds of tonnes of waste wood at a recycling plant last night.
Plea for volunteers to join retained fire crews
A FRESH appeal has been made for new volunteers to join the ranks of West Norfolk's retained firefighters.
Pints pull in cash for Norfolk Hospice fund
THE Norfolk Hospice Tapping House has raised a glass to Lynn Vancouver Round Table after the town's beer festival raised a fantastic 4,300 for the charity.
Eco-powered prize at Terrington
PUPILS at St Clement's High School are getting to grips with a new wind-powered computer.
More time for patient care bid
NURSES across the country will have more time to spend directly caring for patients if a new project being trialled at Lynn's Queen Elizabeth Hospital goes to plan.
Views for complex needs schools
WEST Norfolk residents are being asked to help shape the future of special education needs across the county.
Just 9k off Hunstanton appeal target
WE'RE just 9,000 away from getting a new lifeboat at Hunstanton's RNLI station after a bumper donation from Lynn Rotary Club.
Founder of Lynn help group dies
ELLEN Eade, the founding chairman of the Lynn and district group of the National Osteoporosis Society, has died at the age of 83.
More awards for Swaffham's Strattons
SWAFFHAM'S multi-award winning Strattons Hotel has been in the thick of the action again, claiming four top awards in four days.
Shallow Lunch for Lynn elderly
LYNN General Charities Trustees are once again holding their Christmas Shallow Lunch for the elderly in the town later this month.
Jailed after North Wootton barn fire killed horse
A NORTH Wootton man whose "sheer recklessness" with a discarded cigarette caused a barn fire, 28,000 worth of damage and the death of a horse, has been sent to a youn
Car hits North Lynn lamppost
A MOTORIST crashed into a lamppost while driving along North Lynn's St Edmundsbury Road on Thursday evening.
Former Lynn college head in line for award
THE FORMER principal at Lynn's College of West Anglia has been shortlisted for a prestigious national award.
Tilney home up in flames
A COUPLE'S West Norfolk retirement dream lies in ruins this week after fire ripped through their quiet farm house and destroyed the building in a matter of minutes.
North Lynn dealer puts drugs down sink
A NORTH Lynn drug dealer tried to wash heroin down the sink as police knocked on his front door, Norwich Crown Court heard yesterday.
Onions 'cut heart disease risk'
Scientists at the Institute of Food Research in Norwich mimic the effect of digestion on key compounds in the diet.
Want to be 100? Stay carefree says centenarian
GREAT-GRANDMOTHER Alice Chase spent the day laughing with her family as she marked her 100th birthday and shared her secret for long life staying care free.
Hunstanton MD sent for trial
A HUNSTANTON managing director accused of grooming a 14-year-old girl through an Internet chatroom and incitement to engage in sexual activity, has been sent for trial at Sout
RNLI launches down at Hunny
WET and miserable summer weather kept people away from the West Norfolk coast this year - spelling a quiet time for Hunstanton's RNLI station.
Fire officers learn sign language
Fire officers installing alarms in the homes of people with hearing difficulties learn sign language.
Police use CS spray in Downham incident
POLICE used CS gas in dealing with a public order incident in Bridge Street, Downham, which led to two men being arrested last Tuesday night.
Piranha-like fish found on beach
A rare Piranha-like fish, normally native to deep waters, is found washed up on a Norfolk beach.
Bircham college looks set to stay
FRESH housing and redevelopment plans at Bircham Newton's National Construction College have got the thumbs up from planning officers potentially securing the long-term
Property developer's 450m boost
A property developer in Norwich secures 450m worth of funding to expand the business.
Police find body of man in house
A post mortem examination is to be carried out on the body of a man found at a property by police officers.
Focus on plans for Lynn town centre
PLANS to redevelop parts of Lynn to create a vibrant town centre with new retail, leisure and tourism opportunities will come under the microscope this week.
Man arrested over death of woman
A man has been arrested in connection with the death of a woman whose body was found in a house.
Onions 'cut heart disease risk'
Scientists mimic the effect of digestion on key compounds in the diet - and show they can cut the risk of heart disease.
Spotlight on British businesswomen
Women in Rural Enterprise call for the numbers of a select band of British businesswomen to grow.
Property developer's 450m boost
A property development business based in Norwich secures 450m worth of funding to expand its business.
East leads way in bug reduction
New figures show hospitals in the East are reducing superbugs faster than any where else in England.
Three engines sent to Lynn fire
THREE Lynn fire appliances went to Albert Street in the town Thursday morning after a report of a building fire.
Heacham toddlers hit by vandals
A DISTRAUGHT toddlers' group has been rocked by vandals who destroyed a selection of play equipment worth hundreds of pounds in a half-term attack in Heacham.
Jail for farm's cannabis gardener
A 30-year-old Vietnamese man jailed after 400 cannabis plants were found at a farm said he was a "gardener".
Gun death was 'cleaning accident'
A soldier died in Afghanistan after a bullet from his rifle accidentally hit him in the chest as he was cleaning it.
Youth leader abused young girls
A youth leader found guilty of sex attacks on three girls is sent to a young offenders institution for three years.
Collapsed Wall Near Bridge, 2nd November
Some young adults have been climbing down the river bank at the Littleport Street bridge by the telephone box and have knocked the brick wall down. Now the riverbank looks even more of a mess as there is a discarded trolley in the river as well.
Drunk sea crash captain is jailed
A Polish captain is jailed for 12 months for being drunk in charge of a cargo vessel off the Norfolk coast.
Docking youngsters gain cycling success
YOUNGSTERS at Docking Primary School are riding high after passing a cycling proficiency course with flying colours.
Bernard Matthews boss leaves firm
The chief executive given the task of boosting the fortunes of Bernard Matthews has left the business.
Three engines sent to Lynn fire
THREE Lynn fire appliances went to Albert Street in the town yesterday morning after a report of a building fire.
'June's Park' might be on move
WEST Norfolk Council is currently exploring suitable alternative sites for play equipment after having to remove swings from a Gaywood park for safety reasons.
Bats found at new Lynn test centre
CONTRACTORS working on the new 1.5 million Lynn driving test centre in Rollesby Road on Hardwick Industrial Estate are having to go carefully after a colony of bats was disco
Prince Harry interviewed over shooting
PRINCE Harry has been interviewed by police investigating the shooting of protected birds of prey at The Queen's Sandringham Estate.
Bid to be next Billy Elliot
A YOUNG West Norfolk dancer is making his TV debut next week in front of an audience of millions tuning in to watch the BAFTA Awards.
Downham store accused of 'promoting evil'
A CHURCH leader has accused a supermarket of promoting evil and misguiding children by allowing staff to dress up as witches and devils for Hallowe'en.
Walpole drug dealer must pay 15k
A DRUG dealer who was jailed for six-and-a-half years after being caught with a record haul of heroin has been ordered to hand over more than 15,000 profits.
Eye socket fractured in drink-fuelled attack
THREE men who attacked a club-goer after he accidentally picked up one of their drinks, have been jailed at Norwich Crown Court.
Kills himself day due in court
A LEARNING support worker killed himself at his Reffley home on the day he was due to appear in court to face a string of child abuse charges.
Homecoming celebration still up in air
WEST Norfolk Council is hoping to hear soon from the Royal Anglian Regiment how local soldiers returning from fighting the Taliban can best be welcomed home.
Lynn town centre bins torched
FIREFIGHTERS were called out three times in 20 minutes when a string of bins close to Lynn town centre businesses were torched.
Remembering brave at Lynn dinner
LOCAL troops returning from Afghanistan were in the thoughts of former servicemen at the Royal Norfolk and Royal Anglian Regiment Association annual dinner in Lynn on Friday.
Swaffham factory to make way for care home?
BRECKLAND planners are being recommended to approve plans to build a residential care home on Swaffham signmakers' IRS's site in Castleacre Road.
Drawn to Swaffham Egyptian activities
HALF-TERM activities at Swaffham Museum last week gave both children and adults the chance to take part in artist-led events on an Ancient Egypt theme.
Fairstead to get 150 more homes
PLANS for 150 new homes off Anthony Nolan Road, on Lynn's Fairstead Estate, look set to be approved.
Councillors not to attend turbine meetings
TERRINGTON St John councillors have decided not to attend some meetings relating to wind turbines at Marshland St James.
Tickled pink by fun night at Hunstanton
AN evening of pampering and indulgence attracted 130 people and looks set to raise 750 for Cancer Research UK.
Flush of success for Pink campaign
WEST Norfolk was awash with pink on Friday when people took part in the Wear it Pink campaign to raise cash for breast cancer research.
Fly-tipping warning to 'Good Samaritans'
A CALL has gone out to householders not to try to handle discarded waste themselves this week after a West Norfolk man had a rude awakening at the local recycling centre.
West Norfolk: 53 more gypsy pitches
GYPSY and traveller communities look set to benefit from an additional 53 pitches in West Norfolk.
West Norfolk CCTV: Special report
A NEW 150,000 investment into the West Norfolk CCTV network has ensured the cameras are now recording the best quality images ever and operators have better tools at their di
Renewed pleas for roundabout
RENEWED efforts are being made for a roundabout at Terrington amid claims it takes a tragedy to happen in order for something to be done.
Foreman jailed over benefit fraud
A 49-year-old construction worker is jailed for six months for claiming 22,181 in housing and incapacity benefit.
Man missing from Hunstanton
CONCERN is mounting for a man who has been missing from his Hunstanton home for more than four days.
History of Lynn sea cadets sought
AN APPEAL has been made for information and photos about the history of Lynn Sea Cadets' TS Vancouver in advance of its 70th anniversary, next year.
Driver escapes injury at Hilgay
A DRIVER escaped serious injury when his car crashed off the road and into a ditch on the A10 at Hilgay on Tuesday.
Man found guilty of rape in city
A man, aged 23, is convicted by a jury, at Norwich Crown Court, of raping a woman in a house.
Extra homes plan faces criticism
Plans for up to 18,000 more homes in Norfolk, on top of the 78,700 already proposed, are criticised.
Girl (4) breaks leg in Lynn crash
A FOUR-YEAR-OLD girl suffered a broken leg in a collision with a car in Burney Road, South Lynn, on Tuesday.
Caution for fare evader row guard
A train guard charged with threatening a passenger following a row over fare evasion is cautioned.
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