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Radio Norfolk,19 episodes

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Norfolk villages left in Broadband limbo
The government’s Project Gigabit won’t be reaching some of Norfolk’s villages.
23 Jul 2026,5 mins
The saga of the Abbey Estate
A housing estate in Thetford has been part of a demolition row for six years.
16 Jul 2026,5 mins
Hosepipe ban comes into place across Norfolk
lian Water has introduced its first hosepipe ban in a decade.
10 Jul 2026,4 mins
Norwich data centre plan sparks backlash
Nearly 5000 people have signed a petition opposing plans for a data centre near Keswick.
09 Jul 2026,5 mins
How John Lewis became more accessible
A disability campaigner is helping to make changes to John Lewis in Norwich
07 Jul 2026,5 mins
Could it be a ‘stinky summer’ for Great Yarmouth?
Great Yarmouth is facing the prospect of a potential bin strike this summer.
03 Jul 2026,5 mins
Street racers reach 70mph outside Norwich homes
Residents on a street in Norwich say street racers are causing sleepless nights.
22 Jun 2026,5 mins
Royal Norfolk Show 2026: What you need to know
A closer look at the Royal Norfolk Show, its history, highlights and visitor info.
16 Jun 2026,4 mins
Will King’s Lynn ever get a new GP surgery?
A new health facility in King’s Lynn has been criticised for not offering a GP service.
12 Jun 2026,5 mins
Plea to dispose batteries safely after fires
There’s a plea for people across Norfolk to dispose of batteries safely after two fires.
10 Jun 2026,4 mins
Warning of problem fish on Norfolk beaches
Weever fish have been causing problems on Norfolk beaches.
02 Jun 2026,4 mins
What's the broadband like where you live?
The £5bn scheme to get Norfolk's Broadband up to speed, especially in rural locations.
27 May 2026,5 mins
Can Norwich’s Greens clean up the city centre?
How will the newly elected council help clean up Norwich city centre?
20 May 2026,5 mins
Reform dismiss coalition in Norfolk
Reform won the most seats in the local elections, but didn’t win the majority.
13 May 2026,7 mins
What do local election results mean for Norfolk?
The political landscape has dramatically changed in Norfolk due to recent elections.
11 May 2026,5 mins
Are drones putting Norfolk rescues at risk?
The East Anglian Air Ambulance has warned about the dangers of drones.
07 May 2026,5 mins
What does the dry weather mean for Norfolk?
Norfolk has seen just 7% of our usual rainfall throughout April.
30 Apr 2026,6 mins
Seizures of e-bikes soar in Norfolk
Cyclists are being warned about the consequences of riding illegally modified e-bikes.
28 Apr 2026,6 mins
What’s happening with Norfolk bus services?
Norfolk has received £60 million to improve bus services – has it worked?
24 Apr 2026,5 mins