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Church that provides ‘vibrant community hub’ in town asks to renew barn lease

Church that provides ‘vibrant community hub’ in town asks to renew barn lease

Church that provides ‘vibrant community hub’ in town asks to renew barn lease

A “modern and charismatic” church submitted its bid to continue leasing a council-owned venue to continue supporting families in the area.


Public urged security to be put in place after travellers seen ‘jumping on fence’

Public urged security to be put in place after travellers seen ‘jumping on fence’

Public urged security to be put in place after travellers seen ‘jumping on fence’

A member of the public urged for more security to be put in place after a group of travellers was spotted near a town centre.


Councillor recalls ‘nearly vomiting’ in public toilets branded as ‘grim’

Councillor recalls ‘nearly vomiting’ in public toilets branded as ‘grim’

Councillor recalls ‘nearly vomiting’ in public toilets branded as ‘grim’

Concerns have been raised over the cleanliness of a town’s public toilets after one councillor said she nearly vomited while using them.


District councillors claim three tier system is the best way forward

District councillors claim three tier system is the best way forward

District councillors claim three tier system is the best way forward

District councillors have argued that a three tier authority would be the best way going forward for Breckland.


Council elects new deputy mayor after resignation made one month in

Council elects new deputy mayor after resignation made one month in

Council elects new deputy mayor after resignation made one month in

Swaffham already has a new deputy mayor, despite it only being a month since the previous one was elected.


Work to construct new supported living housing gets under way

Work to construct new supported living housing gets under way

Work to construct new supported living housing gets under way

A special ground breaking ceremony took place this week to celebrate the start of building work at a new supported living housing scheme in Swaffham.


New business units approved despite campsite owner’s worries over losing customers

New business units approved despite campsite owner’s worries over losing customers

New business units approved despite campsite owner’s worries over losing customers

Planning permission has been granted for 11 new industrial units in a village - despite opposition from neighbours.


Grants on offer through scheme to boost town centres

Grants on offer through scheme to boost town centres

Grants on offer through scheme to boost town centres

Organisations are being encouraged to apply for a grant to try and attract more visitors to their towns.


Primary school to close due to lack of pupils

Primary school to close due to lack of pupils

Primary school to close due to lack of pupils

A village primary school’s closure has been confirmed - sparking “disappointment” at the decision.


Councillor accused of bullying staff demands for sanctions placed on him to be ‘cancelled’

Councillor accused of bullying staff demands for sanctions placed on him to be ‘cancelled’

Councillor accused of bullying staff demands for sanctions placed on him to be ‘cancelled’

A councillor who has been accused of bullying staff has demanded the authority to “cancel” the sanctions enforced on him.


Mayor’s war hero father makes connection to town’s Air Cadets ‘very special’

Mayor’s war hero father makes connection to town’s Air Cadets ‘very special’

Mayor’s war hero father makes connection to town’s Air Cadets ‘very special’

The West Norfolk mayor has shared his “very special” link to the RAF Air Cadets through his late father.


Project which aims to unlock town’s potential is shortlisted for national award

Project which aims to unlock town’s potential is shortlisted for national award

Project which aims to unlock town’s potential is shortlisted for national award

A council project which aims to unlock a town's economic potential has been shortlisted for an award.


Developer created more flats at office block than it had permission for

Developer created more flats at office block than it had permission for

Developer created more flats at office block than it had permission for

A developer has been criticised after converting an office into three more flats than it had permission for - sparking fears over cramped conditions.


New pedestrian crossing could be built on key coastal road

New pedestrian crossing could be built on key coastal road

New pedestrian crossing could be built on key coastal road

A new crossing could be installed in a coastal village as a parish council announces its next project.


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