News and updates from the county of #Norfolk, UK - we originally started this service on another app in 2012 and now here on Bluesky
Council shuts down flat after barrage of complaints over what was happening inside #Norfolk
Council shuts down flat after barrage of complaints over what was happening insideA flat in Townshend Close, Great Yarmouth, has been shut down following reports of criminal activity and anti-social behaviour.www.greatyarmouthmercury.co.ukLocal publisher says getting a child to read is as simple as finding the right book #Norfolk
Local publisher says getting a child to read is as simple as finding the right bookBookLife director Ian McMullen explains why access, choice and enjoyment are key to helping children read.www.greatyarmouthmercury.co.ukNew McDonalds bid rejected amid fears of 'major accidents' at gas pipeline #Norfolk
New McDonalds bid rejected amid fears of Plans to build a new McDonalds, petrol station and cafe at the edge of Great Yarmouth have been refused as the site contains a major gas pipeline.www.greatyarmouthmercury.co.ukAbnormal load weighing staggering 44 tonnes to crawl through county this weekend #Norfolk
Abnormal load weighing staggering 44 tonnes to crawl through county this weekendA massive 44-tonne load will be transported across Norfolk this Sunday, accompanied by a police escort.www.greatyarmouthmercury.co.ukFormer college student found with extreme pornographic images and videos #Norfolk
Former college student found with extreme pornographic images and videosMatthew Sampher, a former City College Norwich student, was found with extreme pornographic images and videos after police visited his home.www.greatyarmouthmercury.co.ukDriver in court over Tesla crash which killed man on Great Yarmouth seafront #Norfolk
Driver in court over Tesla crash which killed man on Great Yarmouth seafrontZack Garrido, 25, has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving after a Tesla struck Paul Leavy on South Beach Parade in Great Yarmouth… www.greatyarmouthmercury.co.ukActivities paused on part of Norfolk Broads over water quality concerns #Norfolk
Activities paused on part of Norfolk Broads over water quality concernsWild swimming and paddleboarding have been paused at a private part of the Norfolk Broads at Fairhaven due to high levels of algae in the water.www.greatyarmouthmercury.co.ukAre flag wars on the rise again? Police called to tense night-time altercation #Norfolk
Are flag wars on the rise again? Police called to tense night-time altercationPolice were called to the streets of Caister amid tensions between locals who have hung national flags to streetlamps and a group of masked men… www.greatyarmouthmercury.co.uk
