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• New Hethel Link Road Opens For Business Growth

  A new £8.4 million road scheme at Hethel has opened, unlocking land for business development and supporting future jobs locally.

• Barnham Considers Symbolic Independence Vote

  Barnham Parish Council is considering a symbolic independence vote as opposition continues to proposed asylum accommodation at former RAF Barnham.

• Rail Campaigners Renew Ely Junction Upgrade Call

  Rail campaigners are renewing calls for Ely North Junction improvements, saying the upgrade could boost train services across Norfolk significantly.

• Airport Park And Ride Could Tackle Hellesdon Parking

  Norfolk County Council is considering allowing passengers to use Norwich Airport Park and Ride to ease parking problems in Hellesdon.

• Residents Asked To Rate Norfolk Recycling Centres

  Norfolk residents are being asked to rate the county’s 19 recycling centres and suggest improvements through an annual online survey.

• Spirit Of Coltishall Jaguar Set For Restoration

  Norfolk’s Spirit of Coltishall Jaguar will leave County Hall for restoration work before its expected return to Norwich next year.

• Teenager Arrested After Serious Thetford Assault

  A teenage boy has been arrested after a man in his seventies was seriously injured during an assault in Thetford.

• MP Backs Plans For New Wymondham Allotments

  Plans for around 190 replacement allotments in Wymondham have received backing from South Norfolk MP Ben Goldsborough ahead of a decision.

• Cromer Boxing Day Dip At Risk

  Cromer’s traditional Boxing Day Dip could be cancelled unless a new organiser steps forward to take responsibility for this year’s event.

• Police Trial Drones As First Responders

  Norfolk Police is trialling drones to respond to some emergency calls, while insisting the technology will not replace frontline officers.

• Stephen Fry Backs Fakenham Film Festival

  Sir Stephen Fry is backing Fakenham Film Festival as the Norfolk event prepares to showcase emerging filmmakers and locally connected productions.

• Canaries Beaten In Another Seven-Goal Thriller

  Norwich City suffered a second successive 4-3 Championship defeat as Bolton Wanderers claimed a dramatic victory at Carrow Road.

• A11 Closed For Major Thickthorn Bridge Installation

  Drivers are being warned of major A11 disruption this weekend as a new bridge is installed near Norwich's Thickthorn junction.

• Campaigners Voice Concerns At East Pye Hearings

  Campaigners opposing East Pye Solar say they feel ignored as a six-month examination of the major South Norfolk scheme begins.

• New Norwich City Half Marathon Announced

  Norwich will host its first city-centre half marathon since 1993 next May, with a 13.1-mile route past major city landmarks.

• Nationwide Boots Thief Jailed For 30 Months

  A nationwide shoplifter has been jailed for 30 months after stealing almost £55,000 worth of goods from Boots stores.

• Record Turnout For Broadland Litter Pick

  More than 800 volunteers collected around two-and-a-half tonnes of rubbish during Broadland’s biggest-ever community litter picking campaign across the district.

• Canaries Knocked Out By Manchester City

  Norwich City are out of the Carabao Cup after a 5-0 third-round defeat away to holders Manchester City on Thursday.

• £9.9m Urgent Treatment Centre Approved At James Paget

  James Paget Hospital’s new £9.9 million urgent treatment centre will treat non-life-threatening conditions and ease pressure on its emergency department.

• Human Remains Discovered At Anglia Square

  Human remains believed to be centuries old have been uncovered during demolition work at Norwich’s Anglia Square redevelopment site recently.