MP intervenes to demand Norfolk megafarm is blocked
South West Norfolk MP Terry Jermy has called to block plans to build one of the biggest farming sites in Europe in Methwold and Feltwell, citing major environmental concerns.
Local Democracy Reporter
Owen Sennitt is a journalist covering local politics in Norfolk as part of the Local Democracy Reporting Service.
Owen Sennitt is a journalist covering local politics in Norfolk as part of the Local Democracy Reporting Service.
South West Norfolk MP Terry Jermy has called to block plans to build one of the biggest farming sites in Europe in Methwold and Feltwell, citing major environmental concerns.
The future of a new home in Old Hunstanton that broke planning rules, sparking a furious row that saw a Norfolk parish council being bombarded with abusive phone calls, is set to be decided.
Great Yarmouth Borough Council is looking to take tougher action on flytippers, graffiti and littering as it seeks to quadruple the amount it can fine people caught in the act.
An investigation has been launched into unidentified drones being flown over three US air bases in Norfolk and Suffolk, prompting security concerns.
MV Ruby, the stricken vessel currently berthed in Great Yarmouth port, is scheduled to leave in days having caused controversy for docking there due to its potentially explosive cargo.
North Norfolk councillor Matthew Taylor has called for a vacant hotel and empty hospital in the Stalham area to be used to house people facing homelessness.
North Norfolk District Council has been accused of "spending money like a drunken sailor" after a Fakenham councillor was told it has no money to replace a £700 play park gate.
A developer has had a rethink over the design of 41 retirement homes proposed to be built in Sheringham, after the first attempt was branded "awful" by locals.
Burnham Market's parish council - a second home hotspot known as Chelsea-on-Sea, is looking to downsize after struggling to find members amid population decline.
The MV Ruby's 'explosive cargo' should be dumped at sea, a senior Norfolk councillor has said, as frustration mounts over the handling of the damaged ship currently docked in Great Yarmouth.
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