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Nature fund reopens

Communities across South Norfolk are being invited to apply for funding to create and enhance local greenspaces, as the Nature Conservation Fund opens for its second round of applications.

Published: 20 July 2026

Free reuse and recycling event returns to Sprowston

Residents are invited to help reduce waste, support local charities and give unwanted items a second life at Broadland District Council's Reuse and Recycling Event at the Sprowston Diamond Centre on Wednesday 22 July, from 10:30am to 2pm.

Published: 20 July 2026

Thousands of children learn lifesaving water safety skills

Over 2,000 children across South Norfolk have learned life-saving water safety skills this year thanks to a programme led by South Norfolk Council.

Published: 2 July 2026

New food waste collections to roll out across South Norfolk

A new free weekly food waste collection service will begin rolling out across South Norfolk next month, helping households cut waste and play their part in creating a greener future.

Published: 26 June 2026

Residents praised for supporting waste crews during heatwave

South Norfolk Council is thanking residents for their kindness and generosity after many have gone the extra mile to support waste collection crews during the recent spell of high temperatures.

Published: 25 June 2026

Time is running out to register to vote

There is an election for the new Norfolk Police and Crime commissioner being held on Thursday 16 July 2026. It is a requirement at these elections for all voters attending at polling stations to take with them one form of photo ID, such as a driving licence, passport or bus pass.

Published: 22 June 2026

Norfolk Police and Crime Commissioner candidates have been published

The candidates contesting this year's Police and Crime Commissioner election for Norfolk have been unveiled.

Published: 22 June 2026

Book now for the EAMA 10K

Runners are being encouraged to sign up now as bookings open for South Norfolk Council’s popular EAMA 10K, returning to Wymondham on Sunday 22 November 2026.

Published: 15 June 2026

Deadline announced for Norfolk Police and Crime Commissioner candidates.

On Thursday 16 July residents in Norfolk will go to the polls to have their say on who represents them as the Norfolk Police and Crime Commissioner.

Published: 11 June 2026

In Bloom funding returns after popular first round

South Norfolk Council’s In Bloom scheme has reopened following a strong first round, which saw high demand from communities across the district.

Published: 8 June 2026