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Dedicated trustee retires after nearly 50 years of service to charity

20 February 2024
Dedicated trustee retires after nearly 50 years of service to charity

Dedicated trustee retires after nearly 50 years of service to charity

20 February 2024

A local charity trustee is retiring after nearly 50 years of service in the area.


West Norfolk lady celebrates 90th birthday with a Royal wish

20 February 2024
West Norfolk lady celebrates 90th birthday with a Royal wish

West Norfolk lady celebrates 90th birthday with a Royal wish

20 February 2024

West Norfolk's best-known Royal watcher had a special and poignant wish as she cut her birthday cake.


Smiles at the Mart

19 February 2024
Smiles at the Mart

Smiles at the Mart

19 February 2024

There were screams of joy from hundreds of local youngsters who enjoyed rides at the Mart in last Friday’s sunshine.


Drink-driver swerved into opposite side of the road after getting distracted by radio

19 February 2024
Drink-driver swerved into opposite side of the road after getting distracted by radio

Drink-driver swerved into opposite side of the road after getting distracted by radio

19 February 2024

A drink-driver swerved to the opposite side of the road and crashed into another driver – causing damage to both vehicles.


Man who was asked to leave nightclub told police: ‘I’m not getting a f**king taxi home’

19 February 2024
Man who was asked to leave nightclub told police: ‘I’m not getting a f**king taxi home’

Man who was asked to leave nightclub told police: ‘I’m not getting a f**king taxi home’

19 February 2024

“I’m not getting a f**king taxi home”, were the words of a 24-year-old who refused to leave an area of Lynn after a night out.

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Shoplifter sentenced after stealing groceries

19 February 2024
Shoplifter sentenced after stealing groceries

Shoplifter sentenced after stealing groceries

19 February 2024

A court heard how a man stole more than £200 worth of groceries “to feed himself”.


Drink-driver ‘thought it would be okay’ to leave supermarket with £136 of beer he had not paid for

18 February 2024
Drink-driver ‘thought it would be okay’ to leave supermarket with £136 of beer he had not paid for

Drink-driver ‘thought it would be okay’ to leave supermarket with £136 of beer he had not paid for

18 February 2024

A drink driver thought it was okay to take £136 worth of beer outside of a supermarket while waiting for his wife to arrive with a bank card.

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Drug-driver caught after police smelt cannabis coming from his car

18 February 2024
Drug-driver caught after police smelt cannabis coming from his car

Drug-driver caught after police smelt cannabis coming from his car

18 February 2024

A drug-driver told a court that he has sold his car since being caught by police – who said they could smell cannabis while travelling behind him.


Duo who stole £10,000 worth of farming equipment at risk of prison sentences

18 February 2024
Duo who stole £10,000 worth of farming equipment at risk of prison sentences

Duo who stole £10,000 worth of farming equipment at risk of prison sentences

18 February 2024

Magistrates decided that their sentencing powers were not sufficient enough to punish a duo who stole more than £10,000 worth of farming equipment.

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22-year-old who got drunk on Christmas Eve was ‘causing a nuisance’ by knocking on random doors

17 February 2024
22-year-old who got drunk on Christmas Eve was ‘causing a nuisance’ by knocking on random doors

22-year-old who got drunk on Christmas Eve was ‘causing a nuisance’ by knocking on random doors

17 February 2024

A drunk 22-year-old was “causing a nuisance” along a road by knocking on “random doors” on Christmas Eve.


Drink-driver disqualified for more two years after fleeing from police over county border

17 February 2024
Drink-driver disqualified for more two years after fleeing from police over county border

Drink-driver disqualified for more two years after fleeing from police over county border

17 February 2024

A driver who was believed to be over the limit fled from police by crossing the Lincolnshire and Norfolk border – but was caught anyway.

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Drunk 39-year-old stumbled into police officer and scratched him

17 February 2024
Drunk 39-year-old stumbled into police officer and scratched him

Drunk 39-year-old stumbled into police officer and scratched him

17 February 2024

A drunk 39-year-old who stumbled into a police officer later dug his nails into their hand while being arrested.


Woman caught drink-driving after being pulled over for defective headlight

17 February 2024
Woman caught drink-driving after being pulled over for defective headlight

Woman caught drink-driving after being pulled over for defective headlight

17 February 2024

A court heard how police caught a woman drink driving after initially pulling her over for having a defective headlight.

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Norfolk set to be hit with heavy rain as yellow weather warning issued

16 February 2024
Norfolk set to be hit with heavy rain as yellow weather warning issued

Norfolk set to be hit with heavy rain as yellow weather warning issued

16 February 2024

Norfolk is set to be hit with heavy rain over the weekend as yellow weather warnings are issued across the country.


Tributes paid to former councillor and green advocate John who worked ‘tirelessly’ for the community

16 February 2024
Tributes paid to former councillor and green advocate John who worked ‘tirelessly’ for the community

Tributes paid to former councillor and green advocate John who worked ‘tirelessly’ for the community

16 February 2024

Tributes have been paid to a “committed environmental advocate” who “epitomised civic responsibility” after his death aged 82.

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Large crowds gather and enjoy rides as the Mart officially opens

14 February 2024
Large crowds gather and enjoy rides as the Mart officially opens

Large crowds gather and enjoy rides as the Mart officially opens

14 February 2024

Opening in Lynn for the first show of the season today, the Mart attracted large crowds.

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Thousands of jobs at risk as The Body Shop falls into administration

14 February 2024
Thousands of jobs at risk as The Body Shop falls into administration

Thousands of jobs at risk as The Body Shop falls into administration

14 February 2024

The Body Shop has hired administrators, putting thousands of jobs at the cosmetics chain at risk.


‘Prolific shoplifter’ avoids jail after committing 14 offences

13 February 2024
‘Prolific shoplifter’ avoids jail after committing 14 offences

‘Prolific shoplifter’ avoids jail after committing 14 offences

13 February 2024

A “prolific shoplifter” who was in court for 14 offences varying from assaults to making racially aggravated threats has avoided going to prison.

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King attends church in first public outing since cancer diagnosis announced

12 February 2024
King attends church in first public outing since cancer diagnosis announced

King attends church in first public outing since cancer diagnosis announced

12 February 2024

The King has attended church with the Queen in his first public outing since the announcement of his cancer diagnosis.


23-year-old assaulted his parents before making antisemitic remark to father

12 February 2024
23-year-old assaulted his parents before making antisemitic remark to father

23-year-old assaulted his parents before making antisemitic remark to father

12 February 2024

“You’re lucky you’re not a Jew ‘cos I would gas you,” were the words of a 23-year-old who assaulted a friend and his parents.


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