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Thousands of items expected at Hellesdon recycling event

Broadland District Council is inviting residents to take part in a Small Electrical and Textile Recycling Event on Friday 10 October 2025, from 10am to 2pm at Hellesdon Community Centre.

Published: 7 October 2025

Spooky half-term activities for kids

Families in Broadland are invited to enjoy a fun-filled October half-term as the much-loved Tots2Teens programme makes its return. Once again Broadland District Council is offering a packed schedule of fun, creative and affordable activities for children and young people aged 5 to 16 years.

Published: 2 October 2025

Last chance to grab a share of £10,000 to transform your community in Broadland

Veolia, in partnership with Broadland District Council, will soon close applications to its Sustainability Fund, which helps support people to improve their local environments and communities with grants of up to £1,000.

Published: 24 September 2025

Hundreds take part in Broadland Council’s Marriott’s Way 10K

Hundreds of runners took on the scenic trail from Aylsham to Reepham on Sunday to complete this year’s Marriott’s Way 10K sponsored by Orsted.

Published: 23 September 2025

Councils urge residents to rescue missed recyclables

Broadland District and South Norfolk Councils are once again supporting Recycle Week, which runs from 22–28 September 2025.

Published: 22 September 2025

South Norfolk Council marks major milestone as Long Stratton Bypass nears completion

After decades of determined campaigning, South Norfolk Council is celebrating a landmark moment as the Long Stratton bypass nears completion, bringing long-awaited relief to residents and road users alike.

Published: 18 September 2025

Fly-tippers fined across South Norfolk and Broadland

South Norfolk and Broadland District Councils have taken firm action against fly-tipping, issuing Fixed Penalty Notices (FPNs) totalling nearly £1,000 in response to three separate incidents across the districts.

Published: 18 September 2025

Council launches fund to boost biodiversity and green spaces

Broadland District Council has launched its new Future for Nature fund, a grant scheme aimed at helping communities across the district enhance biodiversity, tackle climate change and improve access to nature.

Published: 16 September 2025

Two is a partnership, three’s a crowd.

A groundbreaking proposal for the reorganisation of local government in Norfolk is set to deliver on the government's call for reform, renewal, and results.

Published: 15 September 2025

Step into Broadland’s past this September

Broadland’s rich and varied history will be celebrated this September as part of England’s largest festival of history and culture. Supported by Broadland District Council, Heritage Open Days runs from 12 to 21 September 2025, offering a wide range of free events, exhibitions and guided tours across the district.

Published: 10 September 2025