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Be prepared … enABLE Thetford’s Winter Wellbeing Fayre on 16th September 2025

Poster with a festive winter design of holly, berries, and snowflakes. Header: enABLE Thetford logo. Main text: Winter Wellbeing Fayre — Tuesday 16th September 2025, 10.30–14.00 at Thetford Methodist Church, Tanner Street, Thetford IP24 2BQ. Text underneath: “Don’t let the cold stop you this winter – visit to find local & national support.” Contact details: Mobile 07706 035856, Facebook Group: enABLE Thetford, website: www.enablethetford.org . Image of patterned mittens in the centre. Footer: “Refreshments available from the Friendly Café from 10am. Free Soup & Roll available between 12.15 – 1.15pm for Fayre visitors.”

As we start September, and the colder, darker days approach, enABLE Thetford are mindful that many people, particularly Thetford’s older residents and those who have disabilities, face stark choices between buying food or keeping warm. To help residents to prepare enABLE Thetford will be holding a Winter Wellbeing Fayre on Tuesday 16th September in the […]

Celebrate Heritage Open Days in Thetford and Croxton

A man in a checked shirt sits at a table sculpting a small clay model of mushrooms while an older woman in a red top and grey cardigan watches closely. A second person in an apron stands with arms folded, observing. Handcrafted pottery and decorative pieces are displayed on a table behind them.

There’s a fantastic line-up of events and activities taking place this month across Thetford and Croxton as part of Heritage Open Days (HODS). Thetford Open Studios returns for a five-day celebration of artisan skills at Maker’s Cottage on Magdalen Street, with different makers showcasing their work each day. Brett Straight, Rick Stephenson, Yvonne Pratt, Dan […]

Panto on Trial: Thetford’s Young Stars Deliver Laughs and Verdicts!

Group of smiling children and a few adults posing indoors with their arms raised in celebration. They are standing and kneeling in front of colourful backdrops and banners, including ones for “Thetford Players” and “The Story of Panto.”

The latest Thetford Players Youth group production, Pantoland Prosecutions is a courtroom drama with all the elements of a panto in a new unique format. The script written by David Williams and directed by Laura Williams, asks if panto is a good or bad influence on the youth of today – with the audience playing […]

Cooler days ahead – Thetford Garden and Allotment Club Notes for September

Thetford Garden and Allotment Club’s monthly notes return with Maggie Baldwin offering seasonal tips for September. From lifting potatoes and resowing lawns to preparing for cooler days, there’s plenty for local gardeners to be getting on with this month! The 1st September is the annual Feast day of St Fiacre, the patron saint of gardeners, […]

Results Day at Thetford Academy and Thomas Paine Sixth Form

Students at Thomas Paine Sixth Form at Thetford Academy are celebrating a record-breaking year, with the school’s best ever A-Level results. An impressive 26% of all grades were A*, A, and 78% were A*-C—up from 50% last year. Michael Fordham, Principal of Thetford Academy and Thomas Paine Sixth Form, said, “This has been an astonishing […]

Have your say on Thetford’s £20 million investment

Graphic with large red text £20m above a view of Thetford’s castle mound and rooftops. The words …for Thetford appear across the middle with ‘It’s time to have your say’ written at the bottom in white text on a red background.

Residents, businesses and visitors of Thetford are being invited to have their say in a new public engagement survey that will help shape how £20 million of funding is invested in the town over the next decade. The funding comes through the Plan for Neighbourhoods programme, a once-in-a-generation investment designed to improve the places where […]

Thetford leisure centre to get 45% of power from solar

A large rooftop covered with rows of solar panels on an industrial building, with air vents and ducts visible. In the background, there are more factory-style buildings, trees, and a modern multi-storey office block under a cloudy sky.

Breckland Leisure Centre in Thetford is on track to get 45% of its electricity from solar and save thousands of pounds per year following the recent installation of solar panels on its roof, demonstrating Breckland Council’s ongoing corporate commitment to sustainability.  It is expected that the solar panels will reduce the building’s carbon emissions by nearly 38 […]

Thetford Bulldogs celebrates 30 years of youth football club

Large group photo of Thetford Bulldogs youth footballers gathered outside on a sunny day. Dozens of children in matching blue team shirts stand and kneel in rows, with coaches and adults alongside them. They are smiling, cheering, and posing for the picture on the grass, with a school building and gazebo in the background.

Thetford Bulldogs FC has come a long way since forming in 1995 as Barnham Bulldogs. Founded by two parents, the club began with a single team playing at Euston Park and training at Admiral’s School. It later moved to Thetford Sports Centre and now trains at the Charles Burrell Centre. Today, Bulldogs proudly runs 24 […]

Awards Season and Championship success at Thetford Rugby Club

A large group photo of Thetford rugby players, coaches, and supporters standing under rugby goalposts on a sunny field, many wearing medals.

Last season was one to remember for Thetford Rugby Club. After securing the Eastern Counties Two North league title and promotion, the club rounded things off with a celebration in June, recognising both on-pitch triumphs and the dedication of those who work tirelessly behind the scenes. Aaron Eagle scooped two awards, Players’ Player and Top […]

Order repeat prescriptions stess-free with NHS App | School Lane Surgery

Marc Rolph from School Lane Surgery shares how the NHS App can help you skip the phone queue and make a trip to the pharmacy quick and easy. Let’s face it, none of us enjoys waiting on hold or queuing up to order repeat prescriptions. Luckily, there’s a better way! The NHS App makes managing […]