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Norfolk stone used to build King's retreat could run out unless quarry can expand
1+ hour, 20+ min ago (375+ words) Parish councillors have refused to back plans to extend a quarry despite fears supplies of a distinctive local building stone are running out. Minerals supplier Mick George is asked Sedgeford Parish Council to support its plans to expand its workings…...
Locals winning battle to save ancient village pond laid bare by drought
3+ week, 4+ day ago (535+ words) Locals are winning the battle to save fish from a village pond which was first stocked by medieval monks. While more than 100 carp perished as water levels fell in the lake at Great Massingham, near King's Lynn, a similar number…...
Norfolk on brink of drought after 'prolonged dry weather"
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (426+ words) Norfolk has moved one step closer to 'drought conditions'. (Image: Newsquest) Norfolk is one step away from being in a drought, bosses from a national group has declared. The warning has been announced by the National Drought Group, which has…...
Fire crews warn people 'not to waste water' ahead of another dry weekend
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (186+ words) Fire crews are urging people not to waste water during the current hosepipe ban and another dry weekend ahead. The warning comes after Norfolk Fire and Rescue endured a "busy week" with multiple field and building blazes across the county....
Two 'happy and healthy' beaver kits spotted at Norfolk nature reserve
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (234+ words) Two "happy and healthy" baby beavers have been spotted at a nature reserve in Norfolk. The kits are the latest additions to the beaver family in the enclosure at Sculthorpe Moor, near Fakenham. Volunteers first discovered the arrivals last week…...
Coastal erosion leads to cancellation of two seaside events
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (369+ words) Two popular seaside events have been cancelled due to concerns over coastal erosion. Hemsby Lifeboat, which hosts the annual Lifeboat Day and Herring Festival on the beach, has called off both events for 2026. The events usually turn the beach into…...
Stabilisation work under way on Cromer seafront to slow down 'mass movement' of cliff
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (271+ words) Cliff stabilisation work has started in Cromer in an effort to slow down ground movement on a vulnerable section of coastline. A short stretch of cliff, near North Lodge Park, has been cleared ready for the installation of piling and…...
Book borrowed from Norfolk library in 1949 finally returned
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (590+ words) A novel borrowed from a Norfolk library for two weeks in 1949 has finally been returned - almost 77 years late. The long overdue copy of The Devil Held the Aces by Patrick Doncaster, was handed in to a surprised Norfolk County Council…...