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Woman, 69, whose body was found on beach died due to drowning

A 69-year-old woman whose body was found on a beach died due to drowning, the opening of an inquest has heard.

People in parts of West Norfolk told to expect flooding after heavy rainfall

People in parts of West Norfolk told to expect flooding after heavy rainfall

Residents in parts of West Norfolk have been warned to expect flooding following heavy rainfall.

Retired painter and decorator, 77, died after falling from height

Retired painter and decorator, 77, died after falling from height

A retired painter and decorator died after falling from a height onto the Hardwick Roundabout in Lynn in November.

Residents warned of possible further flooding and travel disruption as yellow alert for rain issued

Residents warned of possible further flooding and travel disruption as yellow alert for rain issued

Residents in Norfolk are being warned that they could experience further flooding and travel disruption.

Woman in hospital with serious injuries after being hit by reversing car

Woman in hospital with serious injuries after being hit by reversing car

A woman has been left with serious injuries after being hit by a reversing car on a busy road this week.

How parents and carers affected by nursery closure can get help and advice

03 January 2024

How parents and carers affected by nursery closure can get help and advice

03 January 2024

A company that runs a nursery in West Norfolk has closed suddenly, leaving parents scrambling to find childcare places and staff without jobs.

Primary school pupils ‘thrive’ due to high expectations, ‘good’ Ofsted report says

27 December 2023

Primary school pupils ‘thrive’ due to high expectations, ‘good’ Ofsted report says

27 December 2023

A primary school which is “at the heart of the community” is celebrating after inspectors rated it as ‘good’.

‘It’s a lame public relations exercise’: Animal welfare campaigners blast West Norfolk Hunt’s Boxing Day parade

26 December 2023

‘It’s a lame public relations exercise’: Animal welfare campaigners blast West Norfolk Hunt’s Boxing Day parade

26 December 2023

Animal welfare campaigners have branded plans for West Norfolk Hunt’s Boxing Day parade as a “lame public relations exercise”.

Man sent threatening messages to judge’s family after father-and-son duo convicted of murder

Man sent threatening messages to judge’s family after father-and-son duo convicted of murder

A man sent threatening messages to relatives of a crown court judge after a father-and-son duo were found guilty of murder.

Your pictures of rare ‘rainbow clouds’ that were ‘unlike anything’ seen before

Your pictures of rare ‘rainbow clouds’ that were ‘unlike anything’ seen before

Dozens of people in West Norfolk spotted cloud formations unlike any they had seen before on Thursday.

Retired sales manager, 83, died after developing ‘likely avoidable’ infection during hospital stay

Retired sales manager, 83, died after developing ‘likely avoidable’ infection during hospital stay

An 83-year-old man died after developing a serious infection while recovering from a broken pelvis in hospital, an inquest has heard.

Rare ‘rainbow clouds’ spotted over area

Rare ‘rainbow clouds’ spotted over area

Rare nacreous clouds have been spotted over the area, with many taking to social media to share the unusual phenomenon.

US servicewoman cleared of causing motorcyclist’s death by careless driving

US servicewoman cleared of causing motorcyclist’s death by careless driving

A 25-year-old US servicewoman accused of causing the death of a motorcyclist by careless driving following a crash last year has been acquitted.

Police seek information after village farmland damaged by vehicle

Police seek information after village farmland damaged by vehicle

Police are appealing for information after a gate and parts of a field were damaged in a West Norfolk village at the weekend.

Man’s piano party for his 81st birthday raises hundreds for good causes

20 December 2023

Man’s piano party for his 81st birthday raises hundreds for good causes

20 December 2023

A man’s music-themed 81st birthday party has helped raise hundreds for two good causes.

Police satisfied that woman’s death is not suspicious

Police satisfied that woman’s death is not suspicious

Police investigating the death of a woman in a West Norfolk village have said they are satisfied that there are no suspicious circumstances.

Woman taken to hospital with leg injury after two-vehicle crash on A10

Woman taken to hospital with leg injury after two-vehicle crash on A10

A woman was taken to hospital after a two-vehicle crash on the A10 on Saturday.

Meet the council official who appears in Wonka film alongside Timothée Chalamet and Hugh Grant

Meet the council official who appears in Wonka film alongside Timothée Chalamet and Hugh Grant