2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (103+ words) Armed officers with guns shocked a town in Norfolk after they arrived outside a parade of shops. Neighbours looked out their windows around mid-morning on Thursday in Long Stratton to find a significant number of police swarming the area near…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (195+ words) A major emergency response was launched at a hotel following concerns for the welfare of a guest. The incident took place at the Travelodge on the A47 roundabout in Acle at around 1pm on Thursday. Fire crews from Acle, Wymondham, Great Yarmouth…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (436+ words) Police seem to be doing final checks, and things seem to be wrapping up. The police car in the Travelodge car park had just left the scene but two ambulance crews remain outside the hotel. Two police officers have just…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (574+ words) Plans to give England’s mayors the power to introduce a tourist tax will be set out on Thursday. The levy will be decided by local leaders and charged as a percentage of the cost of accommodation to overnight visitors, rather…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (681+ words) A transgender activist from Norwich elected to a prominent women’s role in the Greens has been suspended by the party amid the threat of legal action. Eleanora Folan - a self-described “mentally ill”, “proud anti-Zionist trans woman” - had been voted in…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (454+ words) A steakhouse chain will shut all of its restaurants over the coming days as part of a major hospitality restructure. Bar + Block, which currently operates 20 sites across the UK, will close as part of Whitbread’s decision to shut all of…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (482+ words) Strike action is predicted to cause chaos for holidaymakers in Norwich this week. All flights at Norwich Airport will be cancelled on Friday due to a 24-hour air traffic control strike. It comes after the airport closed for five hours…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (348+ words) A record-breaking reopening has marked a fresh chapter for a vintage clothing shop. What Is Hip, based in Gorleston's High Street, celebrated its busiest trading day in history after relaunching its store on Saturday following a major refurbishment. The shop’s…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (667+ words) Prime Minister Andy Burnham during a visit to the Hare pub in Harlow, Essex, to highlight the work the Government is doing to support the industry. Picture date: Thursday July 23, 2026. (Image: PA) The Dog Days of August have always been…...