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'Misleading' claim over Norfolk council tax bills

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

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'Misleading' council tax bills, which state the adult social care element paid to Norfolk County Council is going up by 2pc - when it is actually a hike of around 23pc - have come in for criticism.
South Norfolk Council leader John Fuller. Picture: ROSE SAPEY

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Council leader under fire over Covid self-isolation payment remarks

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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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Joe Mooney, the mayor of Wymondham, relaxing in his garden. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY

Councillor who survived being hit by car stands down after 30 years

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Jill Terrell

Coronavirus

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

Local Election

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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Generic - Binmen picture. Council recycling feature at West Norfolk council depot, new 240 litres '

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

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Gina Lopes has been suspended from her role as town clerk and CEO at Attleborough Town Council. Pict

Controversial council seeks new clerk - on salary up to £40k

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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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Norfolk firefighter Michelle Lowe.

Coronavirus

Hopes Covid-19 home working could help plug firefighter gaps

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A Wymondham Town Council meeting took place at 7pm on Tuesday, March 2, at which Peter Broome was elected the town's new...

Town's new deputy mayor elected after tight vote

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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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Chantry Court, a housing project completed as part of the Breckland Bridge Partnership, has been completed in Attleborough

Building of new homes on former school playing field is complete

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

Coronavirus

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

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Josh Worley, cabinet member for finance and resources on South Norfolk Council.

South Norfolk District Council

Bid to raise South Norfolk council tax to protect communities

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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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Six weeks of roadworks will take place in Browick Road, Wymondham, between its junction with Ayton Road and where it...

Road to be closed for six weeks for improvement work

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

Norfolk County Council

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

George Thompson, Local Democracy Reporter

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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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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.

Norfolk County Council

Claims council has failed to tackle Norfolk flooding despite new fund

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Hundreds of households face being taken to court for failing to make council tax payments during the

Breckland District Council

£5 council tax increase for Breckland residents in 'exceptional budget'

George Thompson, Local Democracy Reporter

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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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Brian Watkins, Liberal Democrat county councillor for Eaton. Pic: Liberal Democrats.

'Worrying' numbers had access to data centres holding confidential info

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