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‘Go ahead, do it and enjoy it’: Ken, 69, takes on charity skydive

After two postponements due to bad weather, Ken Johnson took the plunge and completed his first tandem skydive at the age of 69.

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Chance to have say on future management of town’s park

A new initiative will give Lynn residents a chance to be involved in future management decisions at The Walks.

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Travel agent Lisa named Agent of the Year at prestigious ceremony

A travel agent has won a prestigious award at a ceremony in Turkey.

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Company reveals new technology which may save businesses thousands

A logistics company has announced business changes that will showcase all of its services, including new technology to speed up ‘dock-to-stock’ times.

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Emergency services rush to scene of vehicle blaze

Emergency services rushed to a vehicle fire this afternoon.

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Christmas lights switch-on attended by thousands

A town’s Christmas lights switch-on saw thousands attend to enjoy the festivities at the weekend.

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Building society aims to raise a million to help new charity partner

A building society hopes to help thousands of people enter the world of work with its new charity partnership.

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Scouts pay visit to special exhibition marking centenary of famous author

Young scouts have enjoyed commemorating a popular children’s book in an event held in town.

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‘Extremely limited’ train services running this weekend

“Extremely limited” train services will be operating on Sunday due to work being carried out along the line.

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Rest Hub holds carers forum event to offer support to those who need it

A carers event was put on to advise those who need it in the community.

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Investigation into fire at supermarket still ongoing

An investigation into a fire at one of Lynn’s biggest supermarkets is still ongoing more than two months later, officials have said.

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Let's Dance Norwich silent discos inspired by Coachella

A trip to one of the world's biggest music festivals, Coachella, inspired Let's Dance Norwich founder Sally Hurl to share the magic of silent discos.  

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Norwich woman's mission to share the best kept secret in NHS

Ros Setterfield, from Norwich, has launched a company hoping to share what she describes as the best-kept secret in the NHS with others.

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Barn conversion in Burnham Market for sale with Bedfords

The property sits in Burnham Market, near Brancaster, and is listed with Bedfords for £1.25m.

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Downham Market Willows Nature Reserve development fears

Fears have been raised that wildlife at Willows Nature Reserve in Downham Market could be harmed by a proposed 32-home housing development.

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Norfolk's oldest ref Keith Greensides on 60 years of matches

An 85-year-old Norfolk man who has refereed at almost 3,000 football matches has been looking back over his career.

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North Norfolk home to 500 empty properties in housing crisis

Homelessness in north Norfolk has risen by 40pc in north Norfolk in the last year - despite more than 500 homes being left empty.

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Tribute paid to former MP and farm worker champion George Edwards

When I moved back with my son to Fakenham in 1988 it was into the second of four houses in a terrace on Queen’s Road overlooking the playing field. The fourth of those houses bears a plaque to one of Fakenham’s most remarkable men, that is George Edwards OBE.

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Breckland and National Trust plant trees at Oxburgh Hall

Breckland Council have joined forces with the National Trust charity to plant 2,400 trees at Oxburgh Hall - with The Green Light Trust

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The Open Room botanical shop on Blyburgate in Beccles opens

A new garden and botanical shop has opened on the thriving independent street of Blyburgate in Beccles.