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WORD ON THE STREET - Eurovision voting politics a turn-off
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WEST NORFOLK: Mayor signs off with £9,000 gift to carers
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WEST NORFOLK: New Mayor counts her blessings to live here - SEE PICS & VIDEO
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HUNSTANTON: Orchard is the apple of town’s eye
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WORD ON THE STREET - Europe: Should we stay or should we go?
WORD ON THE STREET - Eurovision voting politics a turn-off
Hundreds of millions of people worldwide are expected to tune in tomorrow night when the annual Eurovision Song Contest takes place in Malmo, Sweden.
1 commentHUNSTANTON: Crews called to two petrol spills
Firefighters have been called to a petrol spill in Hunstanton.
FAKENHAM AND HUNSTANTON: Dementia awareness workshops
Carers for dementia patients will be able to pick up useful ideas for activities during library workshops.
WEST NORFOLK: Mayor signs off with £9,000 gift to carers
One of Geoffrey Wareham’s last duties as borough mayor was to present a cheque to his charity for the year, the West Norfolk Young Carers.
WEST NORFOLK: Crews called out to fires
Fire crews from Fakenham and Lynn were called to a chimney fire in The Street, Sculthorpe, on Sunday afternoon at around 4.25pm.
CLENCHWARTON: Planners say motor business can stay
A motor enthusiast whose hobby became his dream job has won temporary permission to continue restoring vintage Land Rovers at Clenchwarton.
DOWNHAM MARKET: Fire in empty building
Three fire engines were called to a blaze in an empty building.
WEST NORFOLK: New Mayor counts her blessings to live here - SEE PICS & VIDEO video Picture gallery
West Norfolk’s new Mayor told how she “counts her blessings” to live in the borough after she was sworn into its top civic role.
CLENCHWARTON: Car repair firm to be forced out
A motor repair business will be forced to move if the recommendation of council planning officers is followed next week.
HUNSTANTON: Orchard is the apple of town’s eye
Crowds flocked to Hunstanton Community Orchard for a blooming great celebration at the town’s first Blossom Day.
WEST NORFOLK: Ladbrokes round up to £500
A charity which helps youngsters caring for sick relatives has been boosted by a £500 donation.
WORD ON THE STREET - Europe: Should we stay or should we go?
Should we or shouldn’t we? That’s the question increasingly being posed about whether Britain should exit the European Union.
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KING’S LYNN: Emily celebrates 100th Birthday
Emily Keefe is one of the few people who is lucky enough to be able to hold up a letter from the queen.
HUNSTANTON: Legion fundraiser meets VIPs during visit to Parliament
Prolific Hunstanton fundraiser David Foulkes met some VIPs when he was invited to the House of Commons by North West Norfolk MP Henry Bellingham on St George’s Day.
KING’S LYNN: Muntjac deer rescued from Inner Purfleet by RSPCA and firefighters - SEE VIDEO video
The Muntjac deer was finally caught by Inspector Jason Finch and a crew of Lynn firefighters at around noon after first being spotted around three hours earlier.
KING’S LYNN: Muntjac deer escaped the clutches of RSPCA inspector and fire crew - SEE VIDEO video
After trying to corner the Muntjac deer in the Inner Purfleet, Lynn, the creature managed to swim away from the Inspector and the fire crews and towards the wooden bridge.
KING’S LYNN: Firefighters and RSPCA try to corner the deer - SEE VIDEO video
A team of Lynn firefighters joined Inspector Jason Finch, from the RSPCA, in the murky waters of the Inner Purfleet, Lynn.
KING’S LYNN: Muntjac deer becomes trapped in the Inner Purfleet - SEE VIDEO video
Crowds gathered at the Inner Purfleet in Lynn this morning to watch as an RSPCA worker and firefighters worked together to catch a Muntjac deer that had become stuck.
KING’S LYNN: Path to detox on offer to help beat addiction
People suffering from drug addiction and alcoholics will be able to turn to a new service in Lynn which aims to help them kick the habit.
HEACHAM: Missing steers finally found
Four bullocks which escaped from a Heacham farm will be making a moo-ving reunion with their herd.
WEST NORFOLK: Dementia patient angry at cutbacks
A mental health patient has criticised planned cuts in dementia services as a money-saving operation.
1 commentWEST LYNN: Broken door lock traps boy in bedroom
Firefighters came to the rescue of a young boy who was trapped in the bedroom of a house at Poppyfields in West Lynn on Sunday evening.
HEACHAM: Firefighters did not get in a flap to rescue duckling
Firefighters did not get in a flap when they rescued a duckling from a drain.
HUNSTANTON & GAYWOOD: There’s so much to try
A number of events are arranged at Gaywood and Hunstanton Libraries during May.
Local poet’s book at town library
Swaffham Library now has copies of Watton poet Alan Chilvers book, Poems From A Silly Grandad, inspired by his grandchildren.
Driver trapped after car runs into ditch beside A47 at Terrington St John
Firefighters released a driver who was trapped in his car after it veered off the road and into a ditch beside the A47 dual carriageway at Terrington St John early on Sunday.
DOWNHAM MARKET: Police appeal after teenager felt threatened
A teenager handed money over to two men after he felt threatened.
HUNSTANTON: Coastal pub planning to make most of spectacular sunset views
More diners could soon be enjoying the sight of the sun setting over The Wash if a planning application is given the go-ahead.
WEST BILNEY: Police hope to flush out portable toilet thieves
Police are looking to flush out the thieves of a portable toilet.
WIGGENHALL ST MARY: Diamond day for farming couple
A couple who met while living on neighbouring farms have celebrated their diamond wedding anniversary.
KING’S LYNN: All in a day’s work for Specials - SEE PICS Picture gallery
Dealing with crime and keeping the public safe at major events are all in a day’s work for any full-time police officer.
KING’S LYNN: Tuesday Market Place gets ‘cafe culture’ look
This is how Lynn’s Tuesday Market Place could look if regeneration plans are approved by councillors.
KING’S LYNN: New service to help young carers
A new Lottery funded service has been launched to help ease the passage into adulthood for young carers.
Pilgrimage to Thatcher funeral for West Norfolk politicians
West Norfolk politicians were among the thousands of mourners at the funeral of Baroness Thatcher, Britain’s first woman prime minister, in London on Wednesday.
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