Environment

A litter campaign to keep Britain tidy was backed by South West Norfolk’s MP.

A village allotment holder has received recognition for his dedication as a tenant.

A “massive” litter pick saw bottles, tyres and drink cans collected by enthusiastic volunteers.

The mayor of a town that could be surrounded with solar farms if plans go ahead said he was “disappointed” with a district council.

A lifeboat crew is warning people visiting the coast this holiday season about the dangers of being cut off by the tide.

A developer has been ordered to pay nearly £8,000 after admitting damaging 27 protected trees.

A beach clean-up following a tanker collision in the North Sea has been scaled back.

This Easter there will be less disruption to bin collections in West Norfolk as crews will work on Good Friday.

A dog breeding business based at a village home is allowed to stay permanently – despite objections.

Have you noticed a lack of butterflies? You’re not alone, as an environmentalist body has discovered a significant decline in our fluttery friends.

Landowners in Norfolk are being asked to offer up their fields for huge solar projects.

Work has started on a new charity-funded garden at Lynn’s Queen Elizabeth Hospital.

A “transformational” community orchard has been planted in South Lynn.

New trees have been planted in a Lynn park by conservation group members and council workers.

Cranswick’s plans to construct two huge farms in Methwold and Feltwell have been turned down.

Live updates as proposals for two megafarms in West Norfolk come to a head…

Exciting floral plans are coming up for a town as its In Bloom committee looks for more members.

An MP paid a visit to a family-run farm to see how it is adapting to the environmental challenges it is facing.

A town resident has said it is an “absolute disgrace” that nothing is being done about a nightmare neighbour whose rubbish attracts rats to the area.

North West Norfolk had the highest number of individual sewage spills across the county last year, Environment Agency figures show.