Author - Lucy Carter

A main road which has been closed for the majority of the day after a serious collision has now re-opened.

Two-vehicle crash on busy town roundabout

Two-vehicle crash on busy town roundabout

A two-vehicle collision took place on a main town road this morning.

Woman in 70s airlifted to hospital with serious injuries after main road crash with lorry

Woman in 70s airlifted to hospital with serious injuries after main road crash with lorry

A driver in her 70s was taken to hospital by air ambulance with serious injuries after a crash yesterday evening.

Main road expected to be closed for several hours after morning crash which left one person injured

Main road expected to be closed for several hours after morning crash which left one person injured

A main road is expected to be closed for several hours after a crash this morning which has left one person injured.

Councillors aim to engage more with meeting points and social media use

Councillors aim to engage more with meeting points and social media use

Residents may have the chance to speak to their councillors more as they look to improve community engagement.

What would you like to see at town market?

What would you like to see at town market?

Ideas were collected on how to improve and adapt town markets last week.

Security measures to be put in place at derelict school site

13 October 2024

Security measures to be put in place at derelict school site

13 October 2024

There could be light at the end of the tunnel for a derelict school site in town as security measures will be added to the building.

Blogger organises Norfolk’s first domestic violence awareness day in aid of women’s charity

Blogger organises Norfolk’s first domestic violence awareness day in aid of women’s charity

A woman has organised the first domestic violence awareness day in Norfolk in aid of a charity which helped her and her family.

Mega solar farm plans: ‘Why waste our arable land?’

Mega solar farm plans: ‘Why waste our arable land?’

“We want renewable energy, but not on this scale,” were the words of a mayor concerned about proposals to build a mega solar farm around his town.

Staff reported as safe and restaurant owners ‘overwhelmed’ by support after fire

Staff reported as safe and restaurant owners ‘overwhelmed’ by support after fire

A small family-run business has confirmed that none of its staff or customers were injured in a fire which took place at the premises last night.

Popular bar and restaurant ‘devastated’ as it suffered three-hour long fire

Popular bar and restaurant ‘devastated’ as it suffered three-hour long fire

Fire crews spent three hours putting out a blaze at a popular bar and restaurant yesterday evening.

‘A wonderful future taken too soon’: Charity set up in memory of Cory, 18, who died after his kayak capsized

‘A wonderful future taken too soon’: Charity set up in memory of Cory, 18, who died after his kayak capsized

The family of an 18-year-old who died after his kayak capsized in the summer have set up a charity in his memory to raise awareness of water safety.

Care leavers offered free programme to get into adult social care

Care leavers offered free programme to get into adult social care

A week-long course dedicated to helping care leavers into work in adult social care is taking place later this month.

Village road to close while flooding prevention works are carried out

Village road to close while flooding prevention works are carried out

A road will be closed in a village for five days while £15,000 worth of drainage works is carried out.

Cynthia, 7, makes bracelets to raise funds for charity which helps her sister

Cynthia, 7, makes bracelets to raise funds for charity which helps her sister

An enthusiastic seven-year-old worked hard over the summer holidays to raise money for a children’s charity in Lynn.

Boys arrested in connection with antisocial behaviour in town

Boys arrested in connection with antisocial behaviour in town

Two boys have been arrested in connection with some antisocial behaviour in town.

Bar and restaurant named as ‘Travellers Choice’ for second year running

Bar and restaurant named as ‘Travellers Choice’ for second year running

A West Norfolk bar and restaurant has been named as a travellers’ favourite as it wins a national award for the second year running.

Get your collectables valued at event this weekend

Get your collectables valued at event this weekend

Got an item that you think could be worth something? You could get them valued.

‘A wonderful act of kindness’ as woman’s purse returned with almost all of its contents after being stolen

‘A wonderful act of kindness’ as woman’s purse returned with almost all of its contents after being stolen