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Deborah Tobyn died in hospital after a road traffic collision in Haddiscoe

Norfolk Coroner's Court

Pair drowned after car overturned into water-filled ditch, court told

The alleged sex assault occurred on board a bus service through Brooke in South Norfolk

The alleged sex assault occurred on board a bus service through Brooke in South Norfolk

Norwich Magistrates Court

Man accused of sexually abusing 15-year-old on back seat of bus

An aerial view of the £35m LEEF in Lowestoft harbour. Picture: Anglia Picture Agency

An aerial view of the £35m LEEF in Lowestoft harbour. Picture: Anglia Picture Agency

East Suffolk Council

Help shape bold vision of new jobs and district growth

A traffic survey blunder has forced Norfolk County Council to pay out for a second survey in Loddon

A traffic survey blunder has forced Norfolk County Council to pay out for a second survey in Loddon

Norfolk County Council

Costly traffic survey blunder on road that was closed for works

England's Ellen White wished the girls at Loddon United Football Club luck in a special message

England's Ellen White wished the girls at Loddon United Football Club luck in a special message

Five-a-side football

Top England goalscorer sends local club a special message

Jonny Crickmore, director at Fen Farm Dairy

Jonny Crickmore, director at Fen Farm Dairy

Award-winning cheesemaker to give talk

Visitors enjoy crafts and fundraising in Beccles

Visitors enjoy crafts and fundraising in Beccles

Craft taster day in Suffolk raises over £600 for charity

Kevin Mason is retiring after almost thirty years working at the James Paget Hospital in Gorleston

Kevin Mason is retiring after almost thirty years working at the James Paget Hospital in Gorleston

Long-serving telecoms engineer retiring after nearly 30 years at Norfolk hospital

Plans for a major housing development in Barnby, Beccles and Lowestoft, have sparked local concern

Plans for a major housing development in Barnby, Beccles and Lowestoft, have sparked local concern

East Suffolk Council

Plans for 50 homes spark safety fears in small Suffolk village

Plans for a new quarry at Flixton have been approved

Plans for a new quarry at Flixton have been approved

Planning and development

Controversial quarry wins permission to extend operation

Discover the top literary and storytelling events taking place across Suffolk this June, including a number of arts and books festivals

Discover the top literary and storytelling events taking place across Suffolk this June, including a number of arts and books festivals

Born & Read in Suffolk

Best literary events to catch in Suffolk this June

Jenny and Simon Turner are the owners of the Goldthorpe group, which runs the newly-opened Salt Shore in Southwold

Jenny and Simon Turner are the owners of the Goldthorpe group, which runs the newly-opened Salt Shore in Southwold

'Incredible' first few weeks open for new harbourside restaurant and bar

Watch as a tornado began to form in the skies over Suffolk

Watch as a tornado began to form in the skies over Suffolk

Watch as tornado begins to form in Suffolk skies

The Queens Head on Beccles Road in Thurlton has issued an apology to customers

The Queens Head on Beccles Road in Thurlton has issued an apology to customers

Village pub apologises for repeated disruptions to food service

Officials are continuing a major investigation after 1,200 tonnes of waste were illegally dumped in Stockton

Officials are continuing a major investigation after 1,200 tonnes of waste were illegally dumped in Stockton

Environment Agency

Investigations continue after illegal 1,200 tonne dump placed on watch list

Jessie Stannard, left, and Karen Danby of St Peter's Brewery at Bungay, at the Local Flavours food and drink trade show in 2025

Jessie Stannard, left, and Karen Danby of St Peter's Brewery at Bungay, at the Local Flavours food and drink trade show in 2025

Award-winning local brewery scores big at major beer competitions

Moore & Crowley jewellers in Beccles is marking its first year anniversary with a sparkling celebration

Moore & Crowley jewellers in Beccles is marking its first year anniversary with a sparkling celebration

Bespoke jewellers to mark milestone with sparkling celebration

Elliott Patrick, who plays for Bungay Football Club, defrauded a company by creating an AI image of his friend's driving licence

Elliott Patrick, who plays for Bungay Football Club, defrauded a company by creating an AI image of his friend's driving licence

Footballer defrauds company by creating AI image of friend's driving licence

The pair have been named after being arrested in November last year

The pair have been named after being arrested in November last year

Suffolk Constabulary

Two men charged after publican feared for life in hammer incident

Summer Folk is coming to Beccles

Summer Folk is coming to Beccles

Folk concert features acclaimed duo in town

Boaters had expressed frustration after a cable has been left hanging from Beccles Old Bridge since January

Boaters had expressed frustration after a cable has been left hanging from Beccles Old Bridge since January

Broads Authority

Emergency work to place on Broads bridge

Special guests have been added to Lionel Ritchie's Heritage Live show at Sandringham Estate 2026.

Special guests have been added to Lionel Ritchie's Heritage Live show at Sandringham Estate 2026.

Special guests to join global superstar's exclusive UK show in Norfolk revealed

Carmen Pop and her colleague Agis Patsourakos are preparing to open their new dental practice in Bungay

Carmen Pop and her colleague Agis Patsourakos are preparing to open their new dental practice in Bungay

New dental practice coming to a market town

Dutch families visit Beccles for football and festivities

Dutch families visit Beccles for football and festivities

Dutch families travel 11 hours to Beccles for football and festivities

The X21 First Bus route in Loddon will be diverted for weeks

The X21 First Bus route in Loddon will be diverted for weeks

Bus services in Norfolk town diverted for several weeks

Sport

Four Copestake-Cox sisters from Hobart High win U14 Regional Badminton Finals

Four sisters win all their badminton matches to take National Schools Final place

Victoria-Jayne Scholes with the Milano Cortina 2026 winter flame

Victoria-Jayne Scholes with the Milano Cortina 2026 winter flame

Winter Paralympic Flame is lit as president says 'it's capable of transforming lives'

Member Oliver completing his first Triathlon at Waveney Sprint Triathlon

Member Oliver completing his first Triathlon at Waveney Sprint Triathlon

Clubs and societies

Triathlon club celebrates a year of achievement

Golf club welcomes new ladies' captain

Golf club welcomes new ladies' captain

New captain for local golf club

Invictus Games medallist Rich Potter inspired Barnby and North Cove Primary pupils

Invictus Games medallist Rich Potter inspired Barnby and North Cove Primary pupils

Invictus athlete joins activities at local school

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England's Ellen White wished the girls at Loddon United Football Club luck in a special message

England's Ellen White wished the girls at Loddon United Football Club luck in a special message

Five-a-side football

Top England goalscorer sends local club a special message

Jonny Crickmore, director at Fen Farm Dairy

Jonny Crickmore, director at Fen Farm Dairy

Award-winning cheesemaker to give talk

Visitors enjoy crafts and fundraising in Beccles

Visitors enjoy crafts and fundraising in Beccles

Craft taster day in Suffolk raises over £600 for charity

Summer Folk is coming to Beccles

Summer Folk is coming to Beccles

Folk concert features acclaimed duo in town

Dutch families visit Beccles for football and festivities

Dutch families visit Beccles for football and festivities

Dutch families travel 11 hours to Beccles for football and festivities

The play looks at romance fraud

The play looks at romance fraud

New play explores growing threat of online romance fraud

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England's Ellen White wished the girls at Loddon United Football Club luck in a special message

England's Ellen White wished the girls at Loddon United Football Club luck in a special message

Five-a-side football

Top England goalscorer sends local club a special message

The Beccles Royalty 2026 will represent the town in the coming year

The Beccles Royalty 2026 will represent the town in the coming year

Nuclear power plant worker crowned queen of town

Ethan Norman has completed his aim of running from Land's End to Ness Point

Ethan Norman has completed his aim of running from Land's End to Ness Point

Ultra-runner smashes record in epic 400-mile challenge

Watch manager Tim Bray, 68, is retiring from Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service after 28 years

Watch manager Tim Bray, 68, is retiring from Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service after 28 years

Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service

Long-serving firefighter retires after 28 years and more than 3,600 call outs

Angela Ottaway, Laurel MacDonald and Rose McCandless marked a special milestone at the weekend.

Angela Ottaway, Laurel MacDonald and Rose McCandless marked a special milestone at the weekend.

Three veterans who helped beat Hitler mark special milestone

Anglo-Saxon discoveries have been dug up on the outskirts of a market town

Anglo-Saxon discoveries have been dug up on the outskirts of a market town

Archaeologists uncover Anglo-Saxon buildings in a market town

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National News

Mr Trump’s comments underlined the American leader’s whipsaw approach to the war (Mark Schiefelbein/AP)

Mr Trump’s comments underlined the American leader’s whipsaw approach to the war (Mark Schiefelbein/AP)

Trump threatens more strikes on Iran after it fires back at countries in region

Fans are preparing for late-night kick-offs (Jane Barlow/PA)

Fans are preparing for late-night kick-offs (Jane Barlow/PA)

Scotland supporters to pack fanzones and pubs for first World Cup game

Former armed forces minister Al Carns (James Manning/PA)

Former armed forces minister Al Carns (James Manning/PA)

PM urged to take ‘courageous’ decisions on defence as he fights for his future

NHS England said that patients should continue to attend all planned appointments (Jeff Moore/PA)

NHS England said that patients should continue to attend all planned appointments (Jeff Moore/PA)

NHS faces ‘triple whammy’ during resident doctor walkout

Harry Kane came face to face with his own wax figure in London (Handout/PA)

Harry Kane came face to face with his own wax figure in London (Handout/PA)

Harry Kane waxwork unveiled at Madame Tussauds London ahead of World Cup

Quiche Lorraine is among the dishes making a comeback (Alamy/PA)

Quiche Lorraine is among the dishes making a comeback (Alamy/PA)

Prawn cocktails and pavlova back on menu as 1980s revival boosts demand

Noah Donohoe was found dead in a storm drain in north Belfast (Family/PA)

Noah Donohoe was found dead in a storm drain in north Belfast (Family/PA)

Friends cannot explain Noah Donohoe’s behaviour before his death, inquest told

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