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Suspected cannabis farm found at village address as police seize 66 plants

Police discovered a suspected cannabis farm in a West Norfolk village this week.

Here’s what QEH patients had to say about their experiences during week-long survey

Here’s what QEH patients had to say about their experiences during week-long survey

Caring staff, good communication and frustration over waiting times were mentioned as residents were asked about their experiences at a hospital.

Brothers jailed for string of burglaries over last decade

Brothers jailed for string of burglaries over last decade

A man who admitted a decade-long spree of burglaries, targeting homes and businesses in the area, has been jailed for six years.

Key health figures visit QEH to discuss plans for new build

Key health figures visit QEH to discuss plans for new build

Key figures in the programme to create new hospitals to replace crumbling ones across the country have visited Lynn’s hospital this week.

Thousands of hospital appointments to be postponed in region due to latest strikes

Thousands of hospital appointments to be postponed in region due to latest strikes

Maintaining emergency and life-preserving care will be the priority at Lynn’s hospital during seven days of strikes starting this Friday.

Body of man in 50s found inside town property

09 August 2023

Body of man in 50s found inside town property

09 August 2023

The body of a man in his 50s was found inside a property in a town at the weekend.

Workers from social housing provider set to strike over pay

Workers from social housing provider set to strike over pay

Nearly 60 workers from West Norfolk’s largest social housing provider are set to strike over pay.

Motorcyclist, 18, dies after crash with car on A149

Motorcyclist, 18, dies after crash with car on A149

An 18-year-old motorcyclist has died after a crash with a car on the A149 on Sunday evening.

New marketing company aims to help boost businesses’ profiles

05 August 2023

New marketing company aims to help boost businesses’ profiles

05 August 2023

A couple have launched a new marketing company aimed at helping to boost the profiles of businesses.

Firefighters called to reports of vehicle blaze in village

Firefighters called to reports of vehicle blaze in village

Firefighters were called to the scene of a vehicle blaze in a village on Friday afternoon.

New driver caught speeding at 102mph on A47 just hours after passing test

New driver caught speeding at 102mph on A47 just hours after passing test

A new driver was caught speeding at 102mph on the A47 just four hours after passing his test.

Police issue warning to lorry drivers after spate of fuel card thefts in region

Police issue warning to lorry drivers after spate of fuel card thefts in region

Police are urging lorry drivers to take extra care when using fuel cards after a spate of thefts.

Part of A47 on outskirts of town blocked after three-vehicle crash

Part of A47 on outskirts of town blocked after three-vehicle crash

A major Lynn road is blocked in one direction following a three-vehicle crash this afternoon.

Lib Dem takes seat from Tories after winning county council by-election

Lib Dem takes seat from Tories after winning county council by-election

A retired head teacher has been elected as a county councillor, replacing the seat which was held by a former Lynn mayor until his death this year.

‘Brazen’ supermarket thieves who stole £70k worth of alcohol jailed

‘Brazen’ supermarket thieves who stole £70k worth of alcohol jailed

An organised gang who stole £70k of booze from supermarkets from a number of counties, including Norfolk, have been jailed.

‘I just couldn’t be prouder,’ says sister of Love Island winner Jess

03 August 2023

‘I just couldn’t be prouder,’ says sister of Love Island winner Jess

03 August 2023

Relatives of Love Island winner Jess Harding have said she was born to be “in the limelight” after she returned home this week.

Workers at major town factory to strike over pay

Workers at major town factory to strike over pay

More than 100 workers at a major town business are set to strike over pay after being left frustrated by a “real terms pay cut”.

‘Significant milestone’ reached in construction of new ‘state-of-the-art’ town medical centre

‘Significant milestone’ reached in construction of new ‘state-of-the-art’ town medical centre