Anniversary Christmas Tree Festival at Thetford church
Thetford Methodist Church has been lit up with the lights of their annual Christmas Tree Festival. The festival, running for the 25th time, invites local businesses and groups to decorate a tree. This year, the time was ‘Simply Silver,’ to mark the anniversary. There are 49 trees in all, with decorations ranging from traditional to […]
Community curators celebrate opening of new exhibition at Ancient House Museum
A History of Ancient House in 100 Objects Last Friday 22 November was a special day for members of the community involved in the creation of a fascinating new exhibition at Ancient House Museum of Thetford Life. A History of Ancient House in 100 Objects has been curated by local schools and community groups who gathered […]
ANTIBIOTIC ADVICE FROM BRECKLAND CATS PROTECTION
Antibiotics are medicines used to treat and prevent bacterial infections. They can work either by killingbacteria or inhibiting their growth. This prevents bacteria from spreading. Many mild bacterial infectionswill get better on their own without the need for antibiotics. However, antibiotics are vital for infectionsthat are unlikely to resolve on their own, have the potential […]
Results of Shoebox appeal at Cloverfield Community Church
We sent an AMAZING 43 crates with 417 shoeboxes today which are now beginning their journey to make some children’s Christmas so special. Thank you to all of you who have made this happen, your kindness is truly appreciated
Three new Deputy Lieutenants announced
His Majesty The King has approved the appointment of three new Deputy Lieutenants for the County of Norfolk with immediate effect. The three will be available to represent the Lord-Lieutenant, Lady Dannatt, at important events from time to time and their appointment takes the number of Deputy Lieutenants in Norfolk to 50, including the Vice […]
Work starts on installing new innovative signs for Welney Wash
Works began this week on installing new innovative electronic signs on the A1101 Welney Wash Road near Downham Market – a stretch of road which often becomes impassable as a result of flooding. The signs which are being funded by the Norfolk Strategic Flooding Alliance and installed by Westcotec are fitted with innovative LoRaWAN technology, […]
#NorfolkWinter is here – gritters out across the county
Norfolk’s gritting fleet are heading out for the first gritting run of the season tonight as icy weather is forecast. Gritters will be out in all areas of the county at 3pm and then again at 3am. The team will continue to review the latest information and forecasts throughout the winter and deploy the fleet […]
It’s Panto Competition Time!
This month we have a fabulous competition for you – oh yes we do! All you need to do to win a family ticket to Thetford Players Panto is to spot the Little Mermaid icons dotted throughout the magazine.
Lions Clubs International serving Thetford and Attleborough
Terry from the Black Horse is kindly selling tickets for the Lions Christmas hamper prize draw. Thetickets are £1 a go and all the proceeds will be going to charity. Please drop in and support this veryworthy cause. Lions will also be having a stall at Attleborough Christmas fair on 24th November. Please come alongand […]
Warm and Well & Hot Drinks
To help people stay warm, Norfolk Libraries are offering hot water bottles, blankets, and draft excluders while supplies last. Hot drinks and Mug Shots will also be available during staffed hours at branch libraries. Check with your local branch for specific times.
