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Historic building saved

The Kings Head pub, a grade two listed building in the heart of Pulham St Mary has been saved from potential, unlawful demolition following action by South Norfolk Council.

Published: 12 February 2026

Pre-loved costumes wanted for free world book day swaps

Families across South Norfolk are being encouraged to get ready for World Book Day without spending a penny, thanks to South Norfolk Council’s School Uniform Swap Shops.

Published: 10 February 2026

Greater Norwich issues a call for sites for reviewed Local Plan

The Greater Norwich authorities, Broadland District Council, Norwich City Council and South Norfolk Council, working with Norfolk County Council, are preparing to review the Greater Norwich Local Plan (GNLP) which was adopted in March 2024.

Published: 10 February 2026

Nominations now open for South Norfolk’s Community Awards 2026

South Norfolk Council is calling on residents to nominate the incredible individuals, volunteers, young people, and organisations who make the district a wonderful place to live, work, and visit, as nominations open for the 2026 Community Awards sponsored by Clarion Housing.

Published: 9 February 2026

Update your toybox at our half term reuse event!

Broadland District Council and Veolia, Broadland's recycling, waste collections and street cleansing partner, are holding a free community reuse event to promote sustainability, reduce waste, and support families across the district.

Published: 29 January 2026

New ‘Train the Trainer’ boost for Mindful Towns & Villages

South Norfolk Council has reached an important new milestone in its Mindful Towns and Villages project, with the launch of a “train the trainer” model that will significantly expand the reach of wellbeing support across the district.

Published: 28 January 2026

Battery and electrical kerbside recycling scheme to launch in South Norfolk

South Norfolk Council today unveils its plans for the launch of a new battery and small electrical kerbside recycling scheme, which offers the district’s 120,000 residents the opportunity to book free recycling collections from their homes.

Published: 27 January 2026

Get ready for a fun-filled February Half Term with Tots2Teens

Broadland District Council is inviting families to take part in its popular Tots2Teens February Half Term programme, offering a range of creative and engaging activities for children and young people aged 5 to 16.

Published: 27 January 2026

You are invited to help shape new textile repair workshops

South Norfolk Council and Broadland District Council are joining forces to tackle textile waste by exploring a new programme of community-based clothing and textile repair workshops. Starting today, residents are invited to share their views via a local survey to help design a programme that fits the community’s needs.

Published: 27 January 2026

Finalists announced for the 2026 Broadland and South Norfolk Business Awards

Broadland District and South Norfolk Councils are delighted to announce the finalists for the 2026 Broadland & South Norfolk Business Awards, proudly supported once again by headline sponsor Birketts LLP.

Published: 23 January 2026