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Thetford Carpet Warehouse supporting local sport with new floor for Cricket Club

Large outdoor sign attached to a metal fence reads: “Thetford Carpet Warehouse – carpet • vinyl • luxury vinyl tile flooring.” A QR code is included at the bottom right. Behind the fence is an open grassy sports field with goal nets and trees.

As a small, family-run business, Thetford Carpet Warehouse understands the importance of supporting the local community whenever possible. While it’s not always feasible to say yes to every opportunity, they take great pride in doing their part, especially when it comes to backing the town’s local sports clubs. Cricket holds a special place in the […]

Understanding how counselling works with Rise Hypnotherapeutics

A young woman smiling while sitting on a leather armchair, facing another person who is blurred in the foreground and writing on a clipboard. The setting suggests a relaxed conversation or counselling session.

Karys from Rise Hypnotherapeutics dispells some myths about counselling, and shares how she can help you manage life’s challenges. Being a human can be hard work at times! When we’re born, we don’t come with an instruction manual, yet we often expect ourselves to just know what to do in any situation, even when it’s […]

Give Flu the ‘Jab’ in Thetford’s surgeries this autumn

Close-up of a person receiving an injection in their upper arm. A healthcare professional wearing blue gloves holds a syringe, while the patient, smiling, pulls up the sleeve of a grey shirt to expose their arm.

This autumn, surgeries in Thetford are encouraging everyone eligible to get protected with both their flu and covid vaccinations. Vaccines remain one of the most effective ways to protect ourselves and those around us, especially as we head into the colder months. What’s New for 2025?Eligibility for the covid vaccine has changed. This year, covid […]

Get involved with Safer Thetford Action Group

The Safer Thetford Action Group meets once a quarter, bringing together representatives from the Town Council, the police, and various groups and agencies. The purpose of the meetings is to focus on general safety topics of concern to Thetford residents and businesses. The meeting in early July included updates from the local police, street wardens, […]

Taking the pressure off blood pressure: Stress-free pet checks

As pet owners, we want our furry companions to thrive. Yet some health concerns, like hypertension (high blood pressure), can be silent dangers, quietly affecting their well-being. This condition can impact both cats and dogs and often points to an underlying health issue. High blood pressure in pets is usually caused by a secondary condition. […]

‘The jewel in Norfolk’s crown’ – inside Norwich Castle Keep

Norwich Castle Keep has now been open for several weeks following its major redevelopment, a project that has transformed the landmark into one of the UK’s most accessible and immersive castles. Commissioned by William the Conqueror and completed in 1121, the Grade I-listed Keep has stood for nine centuries as a symbol of Norman power. […]

Exploring nature on Thetford’s doorstep at Nunnery Lakes Reserve

Entrance sign at The Nunnery Lakes Reserve with a map and visitor information, showing footpaths, observation hides, and wildlife habitats. The board is titled “Welcome to The Nunnery Lakes Reserve” and includes a “You are here” marker. Behind the sign is a grassy footpath with a wooden gate, leading into the reserve under a partly cloudy sky.

Nunnery Lakes Reserve in Thetford is a hidden gem of green space and wildlife right on the town’s doorstep, writes Jon Carter from the British Trust for Ornithology. It’s well established that spending time in nature benefits our wellbeing. Escaping the pressures of daily life and heading outdoors can do wonders for mental and physical […]

Celebrating reading with Thetford Library – Top book picks for September

Two book covers overlaid on a photo of a brick library building with a green “Library” sign. The left book is By Rowan and Yew by Melissa Harrison, illustrated with birds, mushrooms, and woodland figures. The right book is The Bee Sting by Paul Murray, with a bold yellow and black design and a small bee illustration.

As summer draws to a close, it’s the perfect moment to celebrate the achievements of our readers over the past couple months and to look ahead to what’s next at Thetford Library. The Summer Reading Challenge has been a great success again this year, with children across Thetford diving into books, exploring new worlds, and […]