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Norfolk County Council Elections 2021: Spotlight on Great Yarmouth

The Golden Mile in Great Yarmouth on a warm and sunny afternoon (photo: James Bass)

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One of the most intriguing battles for any Norfolk County Council seat will be in one of the Great Yarmouth divisions. Mick Castle has held the Yarmouth North and Central seat since 1988, initially as a Labour councillor and, more recently, as...
Acle parish councillors met on Monday to discuss the re-opening of various community facilities ahea

Norfolk County Council Elections 2021: Spotlight on Broadland

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Norfolk County Council is to ask the public what they think of an increase in their share of council

'Misleading' claim over Norfolk council tax bills

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People who want to vote in next year's Norfolk elections have been urged to consider voting by post.

Council elections 2021: Greens want traffic banned outside schools

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Jill Terrell

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Libraries can play 'key role' as Norfolk recovers from Covid pandemic

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The rescue team at Bawsey Country Park. Photo: Ian Burt Photography

Coronavirus

Warning over water safety ahead of lockdown easing

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Independent Norfolk County Council group leader Sandra Squire. Pic: Norfolk Independent Group.

Council elections 2021: Independents eye more County Hall seats

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Steffan Aquarone, Liberal Democrat group leader at Norfolk County Council. Picture: Alex Broadway

Council elections 2021: Liberal Democrats launch Norfolk manifesto

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Voters in Norwich go to the polls next week. Pic: Rui Vieira/PA Wire

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Council elections 2021: Labour unveils Norfolk manifesto

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Bev Spratt, Conservative county councillor for West Depwade. Pic: Norfolk Conservatives.

Tory councillor suspended over plan to stand as independent

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Up to a fifth of waste in Norfolk's recycling bins ends up being burned

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A parking enforcement officer making sure Norfolk's Blue Badge holders are on the right side of the

Towns oppose suggestion of more on-street parking charges

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A row over pay and display charging has taken a new twist. Pic: Keiron Tovell.

Call for more Norfolk roads to be covered by pay and display charges

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Drone image of new Marina Centre being built in Great Yarmouth

Bird's eye view of new £26m seaside leisure centre taking shape

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Norfolk firefighter Michelle Lowe.

Coronavirus

Hopes Covid-19 home working could help plug firefighter gaps

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Heavy rain caused flooding in Long Stratton

Bid for £6m so towns and villages can combat flooding

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Care providers say they are struggling with recruiting carers Picture: John Stillwell/PA Wire

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Norfolk given extra £10m to stop Covid spread in care homes

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Norfolk County Council is to ask the public what they think of an increase in their share of council

Council tax increase for Norfolk agreed amid discord over budget

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A protest will take place at the Charles Burrell Centre, Thetford, against proposals to close childr

Call for cash so every Norfolk school can plant Covid memorial tree

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Chalet blocks that have stood empty for more than a decade at Pontins in Hemsby are set to be remode

Great Yarmouth Borough Council

Plans approved for homes and lodges on site of former Pontins

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Council tax bills in Norfolk could rise again. Pic: Joe Giddens/PA Wire

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Council tax expected to rise even further next year to cover social care

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Bins with snow on them

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Some bin collections resume, but others still suspended due to snow

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Broadland Council is forecasting a long-term financial hit to its books of between £2m and £4m. Phot

Council tax increase needed to fight funding gap

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Bin collections postponed due to snowy weather

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Broadland District Council is freezing its share of the council tax. Pic: Joe Giddens/PA Wire

Council tax bills expected to rise in Broadland

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General The Lord Dannatt will officially open the Northgate High School and Dereham Sixth Form Commu

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'No time to lose' - Former head of army to chair Norfolk flooding taskforce

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The flood water under the rail bridge on Green Lane, between Great Plumstead and Thorpe End.

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Claims council has failed to tackle Norfolk flooding despite new fund

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The proposed design for the Lake Lothing Third Crossing, pictured with the bridge open.

Work starts on 'incredibly exciting' bridge projects

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South Denes Car Centre

Council to buy car dealership - to knock it down for river crossing

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Norfolk County Council is to ask the public what they think of an increase in their share of council

Norfolk people face extra £56 a year on County Hall council tax bills

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