Norfolk

Four counties in England have confirmed cases of bird flu

Avian Influenza Prevention Zone (AIPZ) declared across the region

Anecdotal reports from two nature reserves in the Broads National Park are consistent with the results of the ‘Big Butterfly Count’ - it’s been a poor year for butterflies, including the iconic swallowtail

A difficult summer for Broads’ butterflies and for iconic swallowtail

Carla Lockhart MP.

Unfolding BTV-3 situation in GB extremely worrying for NI - MP

Farming Life news

Bluetongue virus restricted zone declared in Norfolk and Suffolk

The Chief Veterinary Officer for Northern Ireland is asking farmers to remain vigilant and to source animals responsibly in response to the confirmation of Bluetongue Virus (BTV-3) in a sheep in Norfolk following an investigation of a clinical suspect case. (Pic: stock image)

Farmers across Northern Ireland urged to remain vigilant to Bluetongue threat

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This year saw a record number of award entries

The tractors and trailers being checked by enforcement officers

Brakes were defective on tractor during 134 mile roundtrip with chicken waste

World Horse Welfare’s Norfolk Rescue and Rehoming Centre in Snetterton has not only welcomed its first foal of the year but the birth marks the first born to one of five pregnant mares that were rescued from being smuggled out of the UK and believed to be heading to a European slaughterhouse

World Horse Welfare announces birth of first foal from 'smuggled' horses

World Horse Welfare has announced the official opening of the charity’s new equine admission facilities at its Hall Farm Rescue and Rehoming Centre in Snetterton, Norfolk. The ceremony took place on Tuesday 9 April, 2024, with the Lord-Lieutenant for Norfolk, The Lady Dannatt, MBE, officiating. Picture: Submitted

State-of-the-art equine facilities opened at Norfolk Rescue and Rehoming Centre

Norfolk chef proposes under iconic screen in Piccadilly

TUV leader Jim Allister

Farmer paying £1700 a month for cattle stuck in Scotland

Sentinel Steam Wagon. (Pic: Cheffins)

Cheffins last Vintage Sale of 2023 grosses over £1.4m

Three people have been taken to hospital after a plane crashed at an airfield in Norfolk.

Three people in critical condition after plane crash in Norfolk

Eastern Front Living History Group’s battle re-enactments at the popular 1940s festival.

Festival turns ugly as locals clash with men dressed as Nazi soldiers

A woman wears a face mask while walking on Oxford Street.

Pirola: Why scientists are concerned about the new Covid variant

World War 2 bunker and staple of Winston Churchill’s ‘chain home’ radar given stunning holiday-home makeover

World War II bunker transformed into coastal holiday home
The former World War II bunker is still fitted out with the same concrete walls, exposed pipes, and lighting
Will Millar

A new Covid variant currently spreading in England is behind an outbreak at a care home in Norfolk, UK health officials have confirmed.

New variant BA.2.86 behind Covid outbreak at care home

Riddlesworth Hall School near Diss, Norfolk, closed in April this year after more than 75 years due to “unprecedented financial challenges”. It was attended by Princess Diana in the 1970s.

Princess Diana’s school up for sale & expected to fetch more than £3m

Young mum, 22 horrified as Norwich council flat floods with ‘thick brown’ human waste

Mum horrified as council flat floods with ‘thick brown’ human waste

Military veteran Martin McConnell was killed in a crash at Tibenham Airfield in Norwich, Norfolk during the Terminal Velocity show on Sunday.

Former Pride of Britain nominee dies tragic 200mph motorcycle incident

Stunning £4.5m seaside home up for grabs in prize draw

Parkdean Resorts has launches a flash sale with cheap summer holidays for families

Parkdean Resorts launches flash sale with £99 family holidays

The activists, named as Rosa, Sarah and Rose and all in their 20s and 30s, then travelled to Berkshire and posed for photographs in front of Windsor Castle.

Activists who stole lambs from Sandringham estate hand themselves in

The flock arrived at the estate at the weekend.

Watch: Historic Gawdy Hall introduces rare breed Llanwenog sheep to estate

Moon Gazer Ale renames award-winning ‘White Face’ beer after being dubbed ‘a bit racist’

UK brewer renames award-winning beer after name dubbed ‘a bit racist’

PD Arnie has graduated as a police dog despite harsh conditions in his early life

Puppy graduates as police dog after being found during raid

Historic 1963 Rolex Submariner watch set to be auctioned on Friday May 12

Rare Rolex watch from BBC’s Antiques Roadshow could sell for over £45k
The rare watch featured on BBC’s Antiques Roadshow
Patrick Hollis

A 93-year-old great-great-gran who has a British Empire Medal (BEM) for her knitting has since created a massive 6ft Buckingham Palace out of wool.

93-year-old gran creates massive 6ft Buckingham Palace out of wool

Lance Martin with his property in 2018.

Cliff edge homes evacuated amid fears they could plunge into sea

“Emaciated little pony” Barney found collapsed in pile of rubble

The family photo taken of the Prince and Princess of Wales (Credit: Matt Porteous)

Prince and Princess of Wales release family photo for Christmas card

Baby chef Jo shares other innovative ways to use the pouches through simple recipes featured in her cook book Intuitive Weaning.

Mum’s hack for coping at Christmas- £1 cocktails made from baby food

Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk

Looking for a relaxing staycation? Try these Norfolk inns

Childerhouse, who runs 35-acre Whews Farm in Norfolk, had to cull his 10,000-strong flock of turkeys earlier this autumn.

Farmer warns of Christmas turkey shortage amid avian flu outbreak

Minister Poots is pictured with Jake Harrison, operational manager, UK and Ireland, Bio Capital (left) and Dr David McKee, chief technical officer, Bio Capital (right)

Poots visits anaerobic digestion plants in Norfolk

Be ready for the most scariest night from PrimEvil!

Take a trip to one of the top scare attractions in England!

Zakai Vaknin, from Spixworth in Norfolk - sticker mission

First News: Sticker fans footie mission

Euro Auctions:strong prices achieved at the recent GB Digger Hire sale

Join the 70,000 UK campers who will celebrate Jubilee weekend under canvas

Members of the Shadwell herd are pictured at a recent open day to view cattle ahead of the CCM dispersal sale with visitors from throughout the UK in attendance

Countdown on to keynote Shadwell Aberdeen Angus pedigree herd dispersal at CCM S...

Learn more about threat to wildlife with these special stamps

Gawdy Hall.
Image: Savills

This historic farming estate, with over 1,500 acres, is on the market at £24,250...

Not so grumpy Rick back on tour

Rick recognised as not so grumpy these days!

The Ferguson TE20 restored by Co Down man Colin Taylor

Co Down man Colin Taylor restores rare Ferguson TE20

Hundreds of Sky broadband customers have complained of an internet outage (Shutterstock)

Sky broadband users complain of mass internet outage - these are the regions aff...

The Government has announced the first areas of the UK which will benefit from ultra-fast broadband (Photo: Shutterstock)

These are the UK areas due to receive ultra fast broadband first - and when it w...

Has your hometown been abiding by lockdown rules? (Photo: Shutterstock)

These are the places in England where the most social distancing fines have been...

19 Debenhams stores are due to close this month (Jan 2020) (Photo: Shutterstock)

Debenhams confirms 19 stores across the UK will close in January 2020 - this is ...

CCTV captured the shocking moment neighbour threw kitten at owner's door

QUIZ: who said it - Richard Madeley or Alan Partridge?

The seas around our coastline bring forth an abundance of real treasures

Poultry keepers urged to take precautions to reduce bird flu risk

Jay Wilde with his cows

Vegetarian beef farmer donates all cows to sanctuary and starts a vegan farm

Snow is predicted towards the end of the week

Weather warning: Snow on the way to Northern Ireland

Norfolk Scholar Emily Page

Winning 2017 Norfolk Scholars announced