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Woman, 52, was three times the drink-drive limit when she crashed into hedge

22 February 2025
Woman, 52, was three times the drink-drive limit when she crashed into hedge

Woman, 52, was three times the drink-drive limit when she crashed into hedge

22 February 2025

A court heard how a 52-year-old who was three times over the drink-drive limit decided to drive home instead of doing the 15-minute walk.


Future looking and sounding bright for historic house which has been taken over by musician

21 February 2025
Future looking and sounding bright for historic house which has been taken over by musician

Future looking and sounding bright for historic house which has been taken over by musician

21 February 2025

The future is looking bright for a historic 400-year-old timbered house with a rich history.


Pub landlady recognised for 25 years of pulling pints as she also receives CAMRA award

21 February 2025
Pub landlady recognised for 25 years of pulling pints as she also receives CAMRA award

Pub landlady recognised for 25 years of pulling pints as she also receives CAMRA award

21 February 2025

Celebrations were in order for a pub landlady who had been pulling pints for 25 years.


Devolution will mean authorities will be ‘out of touch’ with residents, says councillor

20 February 2025
Devolution will mean authorities will be ‘out of touch’ with residents, says councillor

Devolution will mean authorities will be ‘out of touch’ with residents, says councillor

20 February 2025

A county councillor described the Government’s devolution plans as “ludicrous” while he raised concerns about how residents’ voices will be heard.

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Town council ‘relieved’ car parking charges have been put on pause

20 February 2025
Town council ‘relieved’ car parking charges have been put on pause

Town council ‘relieved’ car parking charges have been put on pause

20 February 2025

A decision on car parking charges in Swaffham has been put on pause due to the undetermined future of a district council.


Town to get sound system upgrade for annual events

20 February 2025
Town to get sound system upgrade for annual events

Town to get sound system upgrade for annual events

20 February 2025

Live events in Swaffham are set to have an upgrade with the town council deciding to improve its sound system.


Volunteers sought to get hands-on helping at town car show

20 February 2025
Volunteers sought to get hands-on helping at town car show

Volunteers sought to get hands-on helping at town car show

20 February 2025

Volunteers are being sought to help give a hand at a town’s car show this year.


Will council challenge mega solar farm to give town more money?

20 February 2025
Will council challenge mega solar farm to give town more money?

Will council challenge mega solar farm to give town more money?

20 February 2025

Conflicting opinions were given on what a town council should do next regarding plans for a mega solar farm.

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CCTV cameras to be installed at public toilets in town after damage

19 February 2025
CCTV cameras to be installed at public toilets in town after damage

CCTV cameras to be installed at public toilets in town after damage

19 February 2025

More CCTV cameras are set to be installed at public toilets around a town after they have repeatedly been vandalised.


Council thinking ahead to Christmas as it hopes to bring food and craft market to town

19 February 2025
Council thinking ahead to Christmas as it hopes to bring food and craft market to town

Council thinking ahead to Christmas as it hopes to bring food and craft market to town

19 February 2025

Christmas may seem like a long way away but a town council is already making plans for the festive season.


Mystery surrounds future of barn and swimming pool complex owned by town council

19 February 2025
Mystery surrounds future of barn and swimming pool complex owned by town council

Mystery surrounds future of barn and swimming pool complex owned by town council

19 February 2025

Mystery surrounds the future of an unused barn and swimming pool complex as councillors seem undecided on what to do with it.


Are things moving forward for derelict building in the heart of town?

19 February 2025
Are things moving forward for derelict building in the heart of town?

Are things moving forward for derelict building in the heart of town?

19 February 2025

Plans will move forward this year to secure work at a derelict school site in the heart of town, according to a Breckland councillor.


Concerns raised over where five-foot duck statue will be placed in town

19 February 2025
Concerns raised over where five-foot duck statue will be placed in town

Concerns raised over where five-foot duck statue will be placed in town

19 February 2025

Mystery surrounds where a five-foot duck model will be placed in a town centre.


Aggressive dog owners, rapists, drink and drug-drivers and more in court last week

18 February 2025
Aggressive dog owners, rapists, drink and drug-drivers and more in court last week

Aggressive dog owners, rapists, drink and drug-drivers and more in court last week

18 February 2025

Owners of dangerous dogs, drink and drug-drivers all appeared in court last week.


£47million public health funding welcomed by MP to help pay for nurses and addiction recovery

17 February 2025
£47million public health funding welcomed by MP to help pay for nurses and addiction recovery

£47million public health funding welcomed by MP to help pay for nurses and addiction recovery

17 February 2025

South West Norfolk’s MP has welcomed an increase in funding for public health services for the county.


22-year-old in court again after shouting and swearing at nightclub door staff

16 February 2025
22-year-old in court again after shouting and swearing at nightclub door staff

22-year-old in court again after shouting and swearing at nightclub door staff

16 February 2025

“I’ve got nothing to say,” were the words of a 22-year-old in court for shouting and swearing at nightclub door staff.


Drug-driver with history of offences is hit with 40-month ban

16 February 2025
Drug-driver with history of offences is hit with 40-month ban

Drug-driver with history of offences is hit with 40-month ban

16 February 2025

A drug-driver who previously got behind the wheel while drunk has been disqualified for more than three years.


Motorcyclist banned from driving after causing serious crash which left victim with broken bones

16 February 2025
Motorcyclist banned from driving after causing serious crash which left victim with broken bones

Motorcyclist banned from driving after causing serious crash which left victim with broken bones

16 February 2025

A 63-year-old motorcyclist suffered a “momentary lapse of concentration” and crashed into another bike, causing serious injuries to the rider.


30-year-old who confronted child and pushed man has been staying clear of drugs

15 February 2025
30-year-old who confronted child and pushed man has been staying clear of drugs

30-year-old who confronted child and pushed man has been staying clear of drugs

15 February 2025

A 30-year-old was commended by magistrates and the probation service for her work staying off drink and drugs.


47-year-old had shots of whiskey, wine and beer before crashing wife’s poorly parked car

15 February 2025
47-year-old had shots of whiskey, wine and beer before crashing wife’s poorly parked car

47-year-old had shots of whiskey, wine and beer before crashing wife’s poorly parked car

15 February 2025

A 47-year-old who maneuvered his wife’s poorly parked car after having “shots of whiskey, wine and beer” found himself in court for drink-driving.


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