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Young Theo named litter picker of month for ridding village of rubbish

Theo Yeldham the pint-sized litter picker from Hemsby, Great Yarmouth.

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An eight-year-old boy who helps keeps his coastal village clean of rubbish has been named as a national litter picking hero.

Crisp packet dating from silver jubilee 1977 found on Hemsby beach

Crisp packet dating from 1977 silver jubilee found on beach

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Sarah Dennis

My East Anglian Life: ‘My arthritis won’t stop me walking 150 miles’

Danielle Lett

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Queen Elizabeth
Queen Elizabeth ll came to Great Yarmouth-the first visit to the town by a reigni

The Queen's Platinum Jubilee

Great Yarmouth area gears up for Queen's Platinum Jubilee

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Theo Yeldham the pint-sized litter picker from Hemsby, Great Yarmouth.

'I draw the line at poo bags' - The eight year old fighting the tide of...

Liz Coates

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Great Yarmouth open top bus

Great Yarmouth open top buses returning this summer with bigger fleet

Daniel Hickey

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Beach Road is a holiday hub for tourists, and a call to boycott attractions just as the holiday seas

Man arrested after 'making threats with weapon' in Hemsby

Liz Coates

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A new Vegan and Veggie Hut has opened in Hemsby.

Going green: The new vegan food hut making waves on the coast

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One of the three 'open toppers' that will take passengers between Great Yarmouth and Hemsby

Shake up of summer bus routes in Great Yarmouth sees one route axed

James Weeds

Simon and Dionne Young have taken over the Frying Scotsman in Hemsby.

'It's what I've always wanted' - New owners at Hemsby fish and chip shop

Casey Cooper-Fiske

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Toilets trashed in Kings Way Hemsby

'It's disgraceful' - Vandals trash toilets for fifth time since £23k refurb

Daniel Hickey

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Heather Peck with her springer spaniels Harry and Fern

Norfolk farm disaster expert turns to crime writing

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Beach Road in Hemsby during the midweek Easter holidays.
April 2016
Picture: James Bass

Great Yarmouth Magistrates Court

Drunk landscape gardener crashed work van into wall

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Lance Martin at his home, Dune Fall, on the edge of the cliff at Hemsby.

'We need to push now' - Hemsby residents on rock berm planning result

James Weeds

The sea.

Great Yarmouth Borough Council

Council approves protective rock berm at Hemsby

Noah Vickers, Local Democracy Reporter

Drone images of former Pontins holiday park in Hemsby February 2022

Former Pontins site for sale on property website Rightmove

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An adder on Hemsby Beach bit an eight-year-old boy on the finger on Tuesday.

Venomous snake attack leaves eight-year-old 'traumatised'

James Weeds

Hemsby Lifeboat coxswain, Dan Hurd, front, by the work to remove the two day old RNLI tower which w

Calls for rock berm and funding build as Hemsby bounces back

James Weeds

Victory Riverwood Lodge at Belle Aire Holiday Park in Hemsby, Norfolk

Luxury holiday lodge on sale in Hemsby for £80,000

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A Norfolk police officer is currently under investigation for allegedly sharing racist and misogynis

Yarmouth surrounding villages invited to have say on policing

James Weeds

Hollywood-style letters come to Hemsby

Huge Hollywood-style sign lit up in Hemsby

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Hemsby beach and lifeboat stationByline: Sonya Duncan

Hemsby's Lifeboat service returns days after weather destroyed watch tower

James Weeds

Local businesses and councillors in Hemsby attend the launch of the new Hemsby cup.
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Seaside village launches reusable cup to cut waste

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Northern Ireland Secretary Brandon Lewis leaves BBC Broadcasting House in London after appearing on

Brandon Lewis is 'hopeful' for Hemsby's rock berm plans

James Weeds

Hemsby Lifeboat coxswain, Dan Hurd, front, by the work to remove the two day old RNLI tower which w

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Hemsby residents remain defiant after lifeguard station destroyed by sea

James Weeds

A burst water pipe was sticking out of a dune stripped back by the sea and wind.

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Lifeguard observation tower destroyed on Norfolk coast

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Ask The Mercury: What's happening to Hemsby's planned rock berm?

James Weeds

See how The Pines at the former Pontins holiday site in Hemsby is developing.

Former Pontins site up for sale as development firm collapses

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Work ceased at former Pontins in Hemsby

Work suspended at former Pontins following collapse of lender

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Red Pandas chewing bamboo

8 reasons to visit Great Yarmouth this Easter

James Weeds