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Police had to call for backup to restrain a 31-year-old after one officer was injured during an arrest.

66-year-old drink-driver crashed into car with woman and child inside

66-year-old drink-driver crashed into car with woman and child inside

A 66-year-old who crashed into another car with a mother and daughter inside had been drinking before getting behind the wheel.

Another trip to London

Another trip to London

In his weekly The Bar Man column, Jeff Hoyle recalls a recent day out.

Creating time capsule brings young and old together

Creating time capsule brings young and old together

A care home has teamed up with a primary school to connect two generations as they created a time capsule together.

Man admits stalking ex-partner after calling multiple times

Man admits stalking ex-partner after calling multiple times

A man who made multiple phone calls and sent many text messages to his ex-partner wound up in court for stalking.

Man found asleep in driver’s seat of car at docks was drunk

Man found asleep in driver’s seat of car at docks was drunk

Police arrested a man who was drunk and asleep in his car with the ignition running by Lynn’s docks.

Primary school gives pupils the opportunity to learn new skills

Primary school gives pupils the opportunity to learn new skills

Primary school pupils took part in a different kind of challenge.

Mayor’s Business Award winners set to be revealed this evening

Mayor’s Business Award winners set to be revealed this evening

Tonight is the night when we will name the best in the business at the West Norfolk Mayor’s Business Awards.

Annual popular Easter fun day and races to be held in town

Annual popular Easter fun day and races to be held in town

A town is hosting its annual Easter day of running and cycling races for all ages – and is inviting members of the public to sign up.

Full-throttle version of popular musical is funny, frenetic and nostalgic – review

29 February 2024

Full-throttle version of popular musical is funny, frenetic and nostalgic – review

29 February 2024

Head over the rainbow in your ruby slippers to the wonderfully zany Land of Oz for this full-throttle version of everyone’s favourite musical.

Workhouse museum reopens its doors with new exhibition

Workhouse museum reopens its doors with new exhibition

Year long project at Gressenhall workhouse opening to the public

College teams up with museum for unique 1940s-themed dining experience

College teams up with museum for unique 1940s-themed dining experience

A museum is teaming up with a college to create a unique dining experience.

Autistic boy, 11, died of sepsis that was not spotted in time, inquest hears

Autistic boy, 11, died of sepsis that was not spotted in time, inquest hears

A boy with autism died of sepsis after hospital staff failed to spot the condition in a timely fashion, an inquest heard.

2024 set to be biggest year yet for cancer awareness campaigner

2024 set to be biggest year yet for cancer awareness campaigner

Champion fundraiser Diane Boothby has teamed up with an eye-catching duo to further her efforts.

Women’s volunteer group to hold International Women’s Day event

27 February 2024

Women’s volunteer group to hold International Women’s Day event

27 February 2024

A town’s Soroptimist group is holding their annual International Women’s day event.

MP vows to support independent businesses after horticultural visit

26 February 2024

MP vows to support independent businesses after horticultural visit

26 February 2024

MP James Wild paid a visit to two businesses to take a look at the horticulture and plant sector in West Norfolk.

Electricity worker retires after powering his way through half a century

23 February 2024

Electricity worker retires after powering his way through half a century

23 February 2024

The electricity industry served Martin Shirley well for the best part of half a century and he is calling it a day on his lifelong profession.

Teenage sensation claims victory in final race

Teenage sensation claims victory in final race

Teenage sensation Aaron Alexander claimed the UK Plate Trophy with a hard fought win in the final at Daventry.

Watlington see off Gaywood

Watlington see off Gaywood

Close-fought victory at Stow Bridge Playing Field in MNYL Girls U12 provision.

Regional joy for West Norfolk athletes

Regional joy for West Norfolk athletes