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All the latest news and information for Norfolk Broads.

Couple's bid to convert old mill shop into home

Canal open weekend. Ebridge Mill area. Picture Clive and Shirley James

Daniel Hickey

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A former shop next to a historic water mill could be transformed into a residential home. The application, currently in the hands of planners at North Norfolk District Council, would see The Mill Shop at Ebridge Mill on Happisburgh Road, White...
The village sign in Hoveton being removed after it had begun to lean due to rotting wood.

What's happening with Hoveton's broken village sign?

Daniel Hickey

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Thurne night sky

'Dark sky magic' promised on guided Broads walks

Grace Piercy

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Norfolk farmer Luke Paterson hopes to restore Dilham Lake which was drained to create grazing land in the late 1970s

Farming

'Forgotten' Norfolk broad could be re-flooded and restored

Chris Hill

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A map created by Climate Central, which shows which areas of Norfolk are likely to be below the annual flood level by 2030.

Striking map predicts how rising sea levels will impact Norfolk

Sabrina Johnson

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Canoeing or kayaking on the Broads is a great way to explore

Norfolk conservation groups get £1.5m boost from Green Recovery Fund

Sabrina Johnson

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norfolk coast walks

7 of the best circular walks on the Norfolk coast

Jasper King

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Ella Wilkinson with the Water Safety Campaign poster, for water safety awareness. Picture: DENISE BR

'Play it safe, be water aware' - Our plea to enjoy Norfolk's waters safely

Sabrina Johnson

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The Vision Norfolk Broads Walk Challenge team get ready to step out to raise money for the charity

Blind walkers help raise thousands for Norfolk sight loss charity

Ben Hardy

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Trinity Broads killer shrimp warning sign

Killer shrimp-cleaning stations on Broads as fishing returns

Daniel Hickey

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Boat owners have said there are not enough moorings along the Norfolk Broads. Picture: James Bass

Days Out Guide

Eating out and wildlife spotting: A guide to a Broads getaway

Lauren Cope

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Coastguard teams assisting police following an incident at Neatishead.

Man arrested in eight-hour stand off with police on boat released under...

Peter Walsh

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Coastguard teams assisting police following an incident at Neatishead.

Armed police in eight-hour stand-off after man made threats on boat

Peter Walsh

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Wherry Maud is one of the best loved sights on the Norfolk Broads.

Crowdfunding campaign to increase Broads sailings of Wherry Maud

Simon Parkin

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Norfolk Day Cromer beach and pier GENERIC Picture: ANTONY KELLY

Norfolk Day

The Big Clean Up - Campaign to rid Norfolk of litter  

Donna-Louise Bishop

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Princess Anne at Hunters Yard Ludham Norfolk

Princess Anne pays flying visit to historic Broads' boatyard

Liz Coates

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Luke Paterson with traditional boat builder Abbey Molyneux aboard the Noisy Goose Broads cruiser

Gallery

Revived 1960s Broads cruiser is making waves once again

Chris Hill

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Mike Adams at Iceni House

Joy as Norfolk care home residents to be able to to visit family

Peter Walsh

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The boy was spotted by Broads Beat managers on Saturday near Acle

'Be water aware' warning as boy seen swinging on rails of hire boat

Sarah Burgess

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Emergency services at Ludham Bridge after being called to reports of a man in the water.

Man crushed between boat and river bank airlifted to hospital

Daniel Moxon

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Hoseasons, Acle, Norfolk

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Can staycations plug Norfolk's £70m foreign tourism gap?

Eleanor Pringle

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John Fisher on the deck of a trawler off East Anglia during the 1970s wearing a red jacket and yellow trousers

Obituary

'World’s highest qualified merchant seamen' dies aged 62

Donna-Louise Bishop

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There are plans to build 12 homes off Willow Way in Ludham. The development would include a footpath to School Road at...

Broads village housing plans approved despite flooding concerns

George Thompson, Local Democracy Reporter

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Hemsby Broads Rescue was called out to Horstead.

Norfolk Police | Updated

Man dies after rescue operation to cardiac arrest call

Donna-Louise Bishop

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Broads Authority Ranger Tobi Radcliffe on the River Ant at How Hill, Norfolk. Picture: James Bass Ph

Three boaters prosecuted for speeding offences on the Broads 

Donna-Louise Bishop

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Wood-fired garlic and 'Nduja tiger prawns with toasted coriander flatbread and garlic and lemon aioli

Food Reviews | Review

Pub by the Broads lets its stand-out food speak for itself

Donna-Louise Bishop

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The Broads feature in Royal Mail's latest stamp run celebrating the UK's national parks.

Broads National Park celebrated in new Royal Mail stamps

Daniel Moxon

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A Broads glampsite owner could be forced to demolish sleeping cabins built without planning permissi

Plans for eco-friendly glampsite in Ranworth could be refused by council

Jessica Frank-Keyes, Local Democracy Reporter

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Fritton Lake, on the Somerleyton Estate, was one of only two waterways in Norfolk to be given the lo

Which polluted Norfolk broads and rivers are failing ecology tests?

Chris Hill

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Taking place between September 23-26, the Norfolk Coast Dark Skies Festival champions the county’s d

Festival celebrating Norfolk’s dark skies takes events online

Sabrina Johnson

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