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Norfolk's 'worst spot for sewage' continues to have problems despite £1.1m engineering works

Norfolk's 'worst spot for sewage' continues to have problems despite £1.1m engineering works

Norfolk's 'worst spot for sewage' continues to have problems despite £1.1m engineering works

28 February 2025

One of the worst spots for sewage incidents in Norfolk has been blighted by fresh problems works to improve the situation.


Drones take to the sky to explore what can be done to restore river

Drones take to the sky to explore what can be done to restore river

Drones take to the sky to explore what can be done to restore river

26 February 2025

One of Norfolk’s chalk rivers has become the focus of an investigation to see how natural flooding measures could help protect homes and businesses.


Hundreds of rule breaches at Norfolk’s factory farms - but just one prosecution since 2022

Hundreds of rule breaches at Norfolk’s factory farms - but just one prosecution since 2022

Hundreds of rule breaches at Norfolk’s factory farms - but just one prosecution since 2022

26 February 2025

New figures have revealed that factory farms in the region are caught breaking environmental rules twice a week.

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MP praises historic estate for ‘balancing conservation with rural traditions’

MP praises historic estate for ‘balancing conservation with rural traditions’

MP praises historic estate for ‘balancing conservation with rural traditions’

26 February 2025

James Wild has taken a step into the world of wildlife conservation as part of his visit to a coastal town’s estate.


Can you roll up your sleeves and help park group?

Can you roll up your sleeves and help park group?

Can you roll up your sleeves and help park group?

23 February 2025

The Friends of The Walks group is looking for new volunteers to get involved at some of its forthcoming activity mornings.


Wildlife charity under fire over complaints that meadows have become ‘overgrown mess’

Wildlife charity under fire over complaints that meadows have become ‘overgrown mess’

Wildlife charity under fire over complaints that meadows have become ‘overgrown mess’

20 February 2025

When the council handed over several acres of meadows on the edge of a town, it hoped they would become havens in which nature could thrive.


Concern for future of chalk streams as recovery plans could be abandoned

Concern for future of chalk streams as recovery plans could be abandoned

Concern for future of chalk streams as recovery plans could be abandoned

20 February 2025

Councillors have been left furious after it emerged the Government could scrap its plan to boost the health of chalk streams.


Will council challenge mega solar farm to give town more money?

Will council challenge mega solar farm to give town more money?

Will council challenge mega solar farm to give town more money?

20 February 2025

Conflicting opinions were given on what a town council should do next regarding plans for a mega solar farm.

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College’s new Green Skills Centre will help ‘upskill’ workforce

College’s new Green Skills Centre will help ‘upskill’ workforce

College’s new Green Skills Centre will help ‘upskill’ workforce

15 February 2025

A new Green Skills Centre has been officially launched at Lynn’s College of West Anglia (CWA) in a bid to “upskill” the workforce.


Inside a Hedgehog Hospital with 23 patients, hard-working volunteers and intensive care units

Inside a Hedgehog Hospital with 23 patients, hard-working volunteers and intensive care units

Inside a Hedgehog Hospital with 23 patients, hard-working volunteers and intensive care units

14 February 2025

A veterinary nurse has channeled her passion for hedgehogs into helping them as a unique way of coping with her mum's death.


Villagers say megafarm proposal is devaluing their homes

Villagers say megafarm proposal is devaluing their homes

Villagers say megafarm proposal is devaluing their homes

13 February 2025

Villagers have claimed plans to build what would be one of the biggest livestock farms in the country has devalued surrounding properties.


Pupils get hands on planting as part of their school’s garden project

Pupils get hands on planting as part of their school’s garden project

Pupils get hands on planting as part of their school’s garden project

10 February 2025

Pupils at a West Norfolk school wrapped up warm today (Monday) when they planted trees and shrubs.


Villagers turn “Wombles” to litter pick in Sedgeford

Villagers turn “Wombles” to litter pick in Sedgeford

Villagers turn “Wombles” to litter pick in Sedgeford

10 February 2025

A group of hardy villagers spent time on Saturday on a voluntary litter pick.


Record numbers of iconic bird are nesting at RSPB reserve

Record numbers of iconic bird are nesting at RSPB reserve

Record numbers of iconic bird are nesting at RSPB reserve

06 February 2025

An iconic black and white wading bird which is the symbol of the RSPB is making a big impression at a nature reserve.


Hospital could save £36,000 if patients return walking aids that they no longer need

Hospital could save £36,000 if patients return walking aids that they no longer need

Hospital could save £36,000 if patients return walking aids that they no longer need

06 February 2025

A hospital’s green money-saving initiative could put tens of thousands back in its pocket.


Photos highlight the stark difference three decades have made to river landscape

Photos highlight the stark difference three decades have made to river landscape

Photos highlight the stark difference three decades have made to river landscape

05 February 2025

A retired farmer has claimed that decades of no maintenance have led to a stretch of river becoming a “constant threat” to residents.


Power crews feature on popular evening TV show filmed near nature reserve

Power crews feature on popular evening TV show filmed near nature reserve

Power crews feature on popular evening TV show filmed near nature reserve

03 February 2025

Town power crews featured on a popular BBC evening show in a West Norfolk location.


Dead dolphin found on West Norfolk mudflats

Dead dolphin found on West Norfolk mudflats

Dead dolphin found on West Norfolk mudflats

03 February 2025

A dolphin has washed up on mudflats in West Norfolk.


Council under fire for having ‘no idea’ how many protected trees have been cut down

Council under fire for having ‘no idea’ how many protected trees have been cut down

Council under fire for having ‘no idea’ how many protected trees have been cut down

03 February 2025

West Norfolk Council is under fire for having “no idea” how many protected trees may have been cut down or damaged.


Noise, waste and safety concerns raised over plans for fast food chain in market town

Noise, waste and safety concerns raised over plans for fast food chain in market town

Noise, waste and safety concerns raised over plans for fast food chain in market town

20 January 2025

Environmental health officials at a district council have raised concerns over a fast food chain’s plans to open a branch in a market town.


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