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I went through the menopause at 15 and this is why we need to talk about it

“I’m having a hot flush, we need to leave!” I screeched. My Grandma laughed. I was only 13. “You don’t get those until you’re in your fifties.”

Campaigner encourages runners to help fundraising

A campaigner is being supported by fundraisers running in aid of a charity close to her heart.

Annual ball postponed due to cost of living crisis

A ball to raise funds for a domestic abuse charity has been put back to next year.

Run event celebrates women

Participants in a weekly running event donned purple tops in celebration of women.

Campaigner brings awareness to ovarian cancer month

Events are being planned by a campaigner to raise funds for a cancer charity.

Project receives funding to improve counselling premises

A charity organisation that provides support to adult victims of sexual violence has received funding.

Celebrating International Women's Day 2023 in West Norfolk

International Women's Day is celebrated globally and is a focal point in the women's rights movement, we're also celebrating here in West Norfolk.

Jo Rust discusses her views on Syria, funding war and children living in poverty

This week's politics column is written by Jo Rust where she advises voters to use their vote carefully.

Domestic abuse charity celebrates 10 years supporting women and children

This year a domestic abuse charity will celebrate its tenth anniversary.

Fitness programme for women with menopause symptoms launches

A health and fitness programme for women suffering from menopause symptoms is being launched.

'We are hopeful and I cling on to that': Ukrainian mother on how town became safe-haven for her and daughter

It is a year since a mother and daughter fled for safety from their hometown in Ukraine.

New non-fiction prize will celebrate women's voices

A new prize celebrating non-fiction books written by women will help ensure their voices are “amplified, honoured and respected”.

Volunteers at charity see increase in need for supporting vulnerable families

A team of volunteers who provide support to vulnerable families have seen an increasing demand for their services.

Slimmer earns Miss Slinky title following weight loss success

A slimmer has earned the Miss Slinky title following her impressive weight loss efforts.

'Only people who have a problematic relationship with alcohol do Dry January,' says sobriety coach

A sobriety coach spills the truth to reporter Jenny Beake on Dry January and answers the question: how do I do know if I have a problem with alcohol?

A reporter’s experience of sexist abuse

'I welcome the action from the police that women and girls deserve respect and safety.'

Police patrols tackle violence against women and girls this winter with Street Safe campaign

Tackling violence against women and girls is a high priority for police this winter.

Military Wives are looking for new choir lead

A military choir group are looking for somebody to take over as their new musical director in the new year.

Comedy night raises funds and laughs

A comedy night raised funds and laughs for a charity that supports women and children.

Campaigner gives speech at House of Commons

A campaigner has made a speech at the House of Commons bringing awareness to ovarian cancer charities.

Families tie a ribbon in remembrance on Baby Loss Awareness Day

Families tied ribbons in remembrance to the church gates on Baby Loss Remembrance Day.

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I went through the menopause at 15 and this is why we need to talk about it

Campaigner encourages runners to help fundraising

Campaigner encourages runners to help fundraising

Annual ball postponed due to cost of living crisis

Annual ball postponed due to cost of living crisis

Run event celebrates women

Run event celebrates women

Campaigner brings awareness to ovarian cancer month

Campaigner brings awareness to ovarian cancer month

Project receives funding to improve counselling premises

Project receives funding to improve counselling premises

Celebrating International Women's Day 2023 in West Norfolk

Celebrating International Women's Day 2023 in West Norfolk

Jo Rust discusses her views on Syria, funding war and children living in poverty

Jo Rust discusses her views on Syria, funding war and children living in poverty

Domestic abuse charity celebrates 10 years supporting women and children

Domestic abuse charity celebrates 10 years supporting women and children

Fitness programme for women with menopause symptoms launches

Fitness programme for women with menopause symptoms launches

'We are hopeful and I cling on to that': Ukrainian mother on how town became safe-haven for her and daughter

'We are hopeful and I cling on to that': Ukrainian mother on how town became safe-haven for her and daughter

New non-fiction prize will celebrate women's voices

New non-fiction prize will celebrate women's voices

Volunteers at charity see increase in need for supporting vulnerable families

Volunteers at charity see increase in need for supporting vulnerable families

Slimmer earns Miss Slinky title following weight loss success

Slimmer earns Miss Slinky title following weight loss success

'Only people who have a problematic relationship with alcohol do Dry January,' says sobriety coach

'Only people who have a problematic relationship with alcohol do Dry January,' says sobriety coach

A reporter’s experience of sexist abuse

A reporter’s experience of sexist abuse

Police patrols tackle violence against women and girls this winter with Street Safe campaign

Police patrols tackle violence against women and girls this winter with Street Safe campaign

Military Wives are looking for new choir lead

Military Wives are looking for new choir lead

Comedy night raises funds and laughs

Comedy night raises funds and laughs

Campaigner gives speech at House of Commons

Campaigner gives speech at House of Commons

Families tie a ribbon in remembrance on Baby Loss Awareness Day

Families tie a ribbon in remembrance on Baby Loss Awareness Day

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