Campaigners against a controversial wind turbine scheme at a Norfolk sports car manufacturer have won their latest legal bid to get a planning decision overturned.

02 July 2009 09:57

ATTLEBOROUGH is set for an employment boost in the autumn when a new business park will be ready for development. Infrastructure works to create the Victory Business Park at Attleborough began in April as part of a Breckland Council scheme to boost the local economy and create new jobs..

02 July 2009 09:53

When Jess Austin was seven-years-old, she wrote to prime minister Tony Blair expressing her concern about the humanitarian crisis in war-torn Sudan. The Wymondham student - now 18 - is set to turn her attentions from international affairs to grassroots politics after becoming the youngest councillor in the county..

02 July 2009 09:49

Town councillors are opposing plans to extend the opening hours of a Wymondham takeaway restaurant. Rustin Cetin, who runs Wymondham Fried Chicken at 11 Market Place, has applied to vary his premises licence so he can continue serving refreshments until 1am on Saturday's and Sundays..

02 July 2009 09:48

A new brood of youngsters has joined pupils at Wicklewood Primary School - and they are feeling particularly chirpy. That is because they are rare English grey partridges which the school has hatched in an incubator and has been brooding under a heat lamp in a large box..

30 June 2009 19:20

A planning blueprint which will shape the future of development in Breckland is set to be scrutinised by inspectors during a 10 session hearing which begins today..

30 June 2009 19:19

GEORGE Henry Dingle, who built up a successful Attleborough family business in a career spanning five decades in the retail motor industry, has died aged 82..

30 June 2009 08:28

Plans for two new permanent gipsy and traveller sites in south Norfolk moved a step closer yesterday , despite objections from landowners, residents, and neighbouring businesses..

29 June 2009 09:30

Thousands admired aircraft old and new at the Old Buckenham airshow yesterday. Although visitor figures had not been compiled last night, organisers said attendance was well up on last year, when 4,000-5,000 people attended and helped raise £5,000 for East Anglia's Children's Hospices..

26 June 2009 08:38

Seventy fire fighters were called to a major blaze in a wood yard near Attleborough last night. When crews arrived at the scene, flames were seen leaping up to 40 feet in the air as the blaze took hold in the yard at Heath Road, Eccles..

05 December 2008 15:40

Visitors could be forgiven for thinking they had stepped back in time as crowds thronged the streets for Wymondham's Dickensian evening..