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Two Norfolk towns to fight for share of £220m funding war chest

Steve Blatch talking to Fakenham town councillor regarding the UK Community Renewal fund.

Aaron McMillan

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Two Norfolk towns are set to fight for shares of a £220m war chest of government cash. At a meeting of Fakenham Town Council on April 20, it was revealed that the town, along with North Walsham, would be put forward for a share of the UK...
North Norfolk District Council is doing an IT upgrade, meaning its local search departmet is closed

Norfolk council sets out climate change fight plans

George Thompson, Local Democracy Reporter

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Sodium yellow glow from one of very few street lights in the Norfolk village of Hempnall; Photo: Bil

Street light debate councillor says education would stop fear of dark

Dan Grimmer

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Cromer on 29th March as lockdown rules ease

Norfolk County Council Elections 2017: Spotlight on North Norfolk

Dan Grimmer

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Toby the Norfolk Terrier outside the polling station at Cromer Community Centre.Picture: ANTONY KELL

Norfolk County Council

County council election 2021: Who is standing in north Norfolk?

Stuart Anderson

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Acle parish councillors met on Monday to discuss the re-opening of various community facilities ahea

Norfolk County Council Elections 2021: Spotlight on Broadland

Dan Grimmer

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Sheringham mayor Madeleine Ashcroft

Police and community fridge to be discussed at Sheringham town meeting

Stuart Anderson

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Prince Philip who died yesterday aged 99. Picture: Matthew Usher.

Prince Philip

Town church to hold memorial service for Prince Philip tomorrow

Casey Cooper-Fiske

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Memorial to Prince Philip erected in North Walsham Memorial Park.

Prince Philip memorial erected in town park just a day after his death

Casey Cooper-Fiske

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Norfolk County Council is to ask the public what they think of an increase in their share of council

'Misleading' claim over Norfolk council tax bills

Dan Grimmer

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People who want to vote in next year's Norfolk elections have been urged to consider voting by post.

Council elections 2021: Greens want traffic banned outside schools

Dan Grimmer

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Jill Terrell

Coronavirus

Libraries can play 'key role' as Norfolk recovers from Covid pandemic

Dan Grimmer

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The rescue team at Bawsey Country Park. Photo: Ian Burt Photography

Coronavirus

Warning over water safety ahead of lockdown easing

Thomas Chapman

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midland road car park in north walsham

Norfolk County Council

'Valuable' free car park bought by council to prevent it being sold off

Casey Cooper-Fiske

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Independent Norfolk County Council group leader Sandra Squire. Pic: Norfolk Independent Group.

Council elections 2021: Independents eye more County Hall seats

Dan Grimmer

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Council leaders

Single firm to run bin collections across three Norfolk districts

Stuart Anderson

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Steffan Aquarone, Liberal Democrat group leader at Norfolk County Council. Picture: Alex Broadway

Council elections 2021: Liberal Democrats launch Norfolk manifesto

Dan Grimmer

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Steve Blatch, corporate director at North Norfolk District Council

North Norfolk District Council

Police clear council over awarding of £30k contract

Tom Bristow​

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Voters in Norwich go to the polls next week. Pic: Rui Vieira/PA Wire

Local Election

Council elections 2021: Labour unveils Norfolk manifesto

Dan Grimmer

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Bev Spratt, Conservative county councillor for West Depwade. Pic: Norfolk Conservatives.

Tory councillor suspended over plan to stand as independent

Dan Grimmer

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North Norfolk District Council is doing an IT upgrade, meaning its local search departmet is closed

Council agrees to spend £500k buying homes for homeless

George Thompson, Local Democracy Reporter

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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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Aylsham in Bloom will be replaced with a scarecrow festival.

Gardening competition replaced by scarecrow festival

Casey Cooper-Fiske

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Flashback to 2014 when plans were lodged to refurbish the Burlington Hotel. Architect Bernard Smith,

North Norfolk District Council

Victorian hotel's 'vandalism' extension plans refused

George Thompson, Local Democracy Reporter

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Generic - Binmen picture. Council recycling feature at West Norfolk council depot, new 240 litres '

Up to a fifth of waste in Norfolk's recycling bins ends up being burned

Dan Grimmer

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An artist's impression inside the proposed sports hub in Cromer. Picture: NNDC

Council political groups blame each other for £3m fitness hub 'mess'

George Thompson, Local Democracy Reporter

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District councillor Eric Seward has branded West Norfolk council parking enforcement in his town "devoid of any common sense.

Norfolk County Council

'Devoid of common sense' - on-street parking enforcement criticised

Casey Cooper-Fiske

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19A Station Road, next door to The Little Chippy in Ryburgh

Ex-councillor defends building work after being removed from position

Aaron McMillan

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A parking enforcement officer making sure Norfolk's Blue Badge holders are on the right side of the

Towns oppose suggestion of more on-street parking charges

Dan Grimmer

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A row over pay and display charging has taken a new twist. Pic: Keiron Tovell.

Call for more Norfolk roads to be covered by pay and display charges

Dan Grimmer

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