Snorkeller finds wedding ring wrapped around a fish on Norfolk Island

Husband who lost his wedding ring while holidaying on a remote island is surprised to learn a snorkeller spotted it around the body of a mullet fish – and his wife is desperate to get it back Suzie Quintal and husband Nathan lost wedding ring in Norfolk Island in January Local snorkeller Susan Prior found … Read more

Five-bedroom ‘Castle’ in Norfolk goes on sale for £750,000

A five-bedroom manor house known as ‘The Castle’ in Norfolk has gone on the market with a guide price of £750,000 – giving you the chance to live like royalty.  The stunning property, which was built in the early 19th century to look like a castle, is located in Holt, a Georgian market town four miles away … Read more

Five-bedroom ‘Castle’ in Norfolk goes on sale for £750,000

A five-bedroom manor house known as ‘The Castle’ in Norfolk has gone on the market with a guide price of £750,000 – giving you the chance to live like royalty.  The stunning property, which was built in the early 19th century to look like a castle, is located in Holt, a Georgian market town four miles away … Read more

DIY man drills through a copper central heating pipe in Norfolk

Don’t do it yourself! Moment DIY dunce creates an unwanted water feature after drilling through pipe A DIY novice was treating woodworm on the floorboards at his Norfolk home  The man was using a drill to screw down floorboards onto the wooden joists  Unfortunately, the person who installed his central heating made a mistake  The … Read more

Before-and-after pictures reveal how flooding swamped York, Norfolk and Cambridge

These dramatic before and after pictures show the extent of the flooding across the UK in January when two months’ worth of rain fell in just 24 hours. Thousands of homes were evacuated and care home residents were rushed to safety as torrential downpours brought a deluge of water. Hundreds of warnings were put out … Read more

High Court overturns planning consent for huge wind farm off Norfolk coast

High Court overturns planning consent for huge wind farm off Norfolk coast after resident took legal action against government over the impact on landscape and the view Judge today ruled ministers were wrong to approve Norfolk Vanguard scheme Raymond Pearce argued they hadn’t taken ‘cumulative impacts’ into account Judge said regulations breached due to failure … Read more

Ex-soldier, 63, loses another 15 feet of land on his crumbling Norfolk cliff during Storm Darcy

A former soldier who spent £100,000 trying to save his dream home on a rapidly eroding Norfolk clifftop has lost another 15ft of land during Storm Darcy.  Lance Martin, 63, left his flat in Dagenham, London, in 2017 and spent his £95,000 life savings on a house 100ft back from a cliff edge in Hemsby, … Read more

London couple fined in Norfolk after triggering search and rescue

Frustrated police officers are still reporting numerous outrageous breaches of coronavirus rules over a month into the third national lockdown. As the government fights to lower infections and ramp up vaccinations, rule flouter are being fined hundreds of pounds after being caught playing golf in groups, hosting house parties and driving long distances for ‘fried … Read more

London couple visiting Norfolk beach fined after triggering huge search and rescue operation

Couple who drove 280 miles from London to go for a four hour walk on Norfolk beach are fined for breaking Covid rules after they triggered huge search and rescue operation during Storm Darcy Couple from London drove 140 miles to go on four-hour walk of Norfolk beach Coastwatch volunteers spotted car hours later and … Read more

Britain’s most spectacular wildlife experiences, from Norfolk to Northumberland

The popularity of incredible wildlife documentaries by world-famous conservationists such as Sir David Attenborough means many of us have become familiar with exotic creatures in their natural habitats, or even have been inspired to encounter them for real on far-flung holidays. But while we may be able to tell a leopard from a cheetah, we … Read more