Author Profile: Jeremy Ransome

Town tourist and community hub reopening

Two years after it closed, a tourist and community information hub is reopening.

Carer celebrates 20 years’ service

Carer celebrates 20 years’ service

A carer once told colleagues she wasn’t returning - but two decades later she is celebrating an impressive milestone at the care company.

College celebrates top electrical apprentices

College celebrates top electrical apprentices

A college held an evening reception to celebrate the achievement of two of its students.

Keeping it in the family at village pub and restaurant

Keeping it in the family at village pub and restaurant

The great granddaughter of the former owner of a village pub has been appointed assistant manager there.

Magpies go five points clear at the top

Magpies go five points clear at the top

Heacham went five points clear at the top of the table after a deserved victory in north Cambridgeshire this afternoon.

Live orchestral performance of The Snowman by students

Live orchestral performance of The Snowman by students

The Snowman is coming to town this Christmas with a live orchestral performance that could be a first for West Norfolk.

Former Premier League duo heap praise on the Linnets as they slip out of FA Cup

26 November 2022

Former Premier League duo heap praise on the Linnets as they slip out of FA Cup

26 November 2022

The Linnets were knocked out of the FA Cup this afternoon, but not before they had been heaped with praise by some famous football names.

Fond memories of the FA Cup

22 November 2022

Fond memories of the FA Cup

22 November 2022

In our weekly 'From the Newsroom' column, editor Jeremy Ransome discusses the Linnets' past FA Cup exploits.

Hospital celebrates its staff and volunteers at special awards night

21 November 2022

Hospital celebrates its staff and volunteers at special awards night

21 November 2022

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital has announced the winners of its annual Team QEH Awards.

Great decor, smashing atmosphere and food bursting with flavour at tandoori

20 November 2022

Great decor, smashing atmosphere and food bursting with flavour at tandoori

20 November 2022

In the latest of our food reviews, Jeremy Ransome and his wife visit an Indian restaurant.

Hospital staff honoured during awards ceremony

19 November 2022

Hospital staff honoured during awards ceremony

19 November 2022

The achievements and successes of hospital staff were celebrated at a glittering awards ceremony.

Pupils perform Remembrance show for veterans

Pupils perform Remembrance show for veterans

Pupils from six primary schools got together to mark the recent time of Remembrance with a special performance for veterans.

Huge orchestra of pupils from West Norfolk schools

Huge orchestra of pupils from West Norfolk schools

Musicians from 13 different primary schools came together to display their talents and perform as one large orchestra.

'Budget protects pensioners and lower paid but does little for others'

'Budget protects pensioners and lower paid but does little for others'

Today's Budget will protect pensioners and the lower paid but does little to help those already under severe financial pressure, it has been claimed.

MP places tribute to armed forces in House of Commons Constituency Garden of Remembrance

MP places tribute to armed forces in House of Commons Constituency Garden of Remembrance

MP James Wild has planted a tribute to people from North West Norfolk in the House of Commons ‘Constituency Garden of Remembrance’.

Pupils remember Falklands fallen

Pupils remember Falklands fallen

Pupils made special poppies for a school’s Remembrance display.

Remembrance Day parade and service in village

Remembrance Day parade and service in village

A Remembrance Day parade and service took place as part of the ceremonies of the Middlewinch benefice.

Parkrunners turn out for litter pick following fireworks event

Parkrunners turn out for litter pick following fireworks event

Thirty parkrunners were out bright and early the day after a fireworks event to litter pick.

Housebuilder donates hi-vis bag tags to pupils

Housebuilder donates hi-vis bag tags to pupils