Attleborough news

Jaspers Luxury Cat Hotel has opened in Old Buckenham, near Attleborough.

New luxury cat hotel opens its doors promising pampered stays

We Three Bears has received support from the Jarrold Growth Fund

We Three Bears has received support from the Jarrold Growth Fund

Firm doubles production after receiving backing from one of Norfolk's biggest brands

Storm Austen is bringing heavy wind to Norfolk.

Storm Austen is bringing heavy wind to Norfolk.

Recap after Storm Austen hits Norfolk with 'weather bomb'

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for parts of Norfolk

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for parts of Norfolk

Weather warning issued for Norfolk as Storm Austen brings 70mph winds to UK

Malcolm Burrows (left), pictured here with deputy mayor Daniel Piddington (right), has stepped down from Attleborough Town Council

Malcolm Burrows (left), pictured here with deputy mayor Daniel Piddington (right), has stepped down from Attleborough Town Council

Local government

‘Battleborough’ heading for fourth mayor in a year after latest chain holder quits

The 79-year-old was arrested by police on suspicion of drink driving, failing to stop at the scene and a public order offence.

The 79-year-old was arrested by police on suspicion of drink driving, failing to stop at the scene and a public order offence.

Fresh twist in 'Battleborough' saga as hit-and-run suspect is rebailed

Drew Syrett admitted five drugs offences following police being called to farm near Attleborough

Drew Syrett admitted five drugs offences following police being called to farm near Attleborough

Norwich Crown Court

Cocaine dealer fled through window as machete-wielding gang stormed farmhouse

One of the home's main selling points is its indoor pool, that can be used all year round.

One of the home's main selling points is its indoor pool, that can be used all year round.

Five-bedroom home with indoor swimming pool and games room hits the market

Attleborough will pay its final respects to Vera Dale on Saturday (October 3).

Attleborough will pay its final respects to Vera Dale on Saturday (October 3).

Drivers warned of delays ahead of beloved former mayor's funeral procession

The Barnham delegation outside Piddington village hall, where they were told Thomas Paine could be their route to Donald Trump.

The Barnham delegation outside Piddington village hall, where they were told Thomas Paine could be their route to Donald Trump.

Local government

Could Donald Trump be the answer to village's migrant camp fight?

Peter Neal collapsed and died in Attleborough Town Hall seconds after finishing a speech

Peter Neal collapsed and died in Attleborough Town Hall seconds after finishing a speech

Local government

Death in Battleborough... latest meeting of 'UK's craziest council' ends in tragedy

A man from Attleborough has been charged with handling stolen goods.

A man from Attleborough has been charged with handling stolen goods.

Man in 20s charged with fraud and handling stolen goods

A new Co-op store is opening in Attleborough

A new Co-op store is opening in Attleborough

Major brand launching new store in Norfolk this week with focus on sustainability

Two loud bangs were heard in Attleborough last night

Two loud bangs were heard in Attleborough last night

What were the loud bangs that startled people and prompted calls to police?

A man has been arrested for a series of vehicle thefts in Attleborough.

A man has been arrested for a series of vehicle thefts in Attleborough.

Man arrested after string of vehicle thefts and bank card fraud

A hedgehog was found stuck in someone's water meter in Great Ellingham.

A hedgehog was found stuck in someone's water meter in Great Ellingham.

'Lucky' hedgehog rescued after becoming trapped 3ft under water meter

The incident happened at about 4.30am this morning, between Attleborough and Spooner Row.

The incident happened at about 4.30am this morning, between Attleborough and Spooner Row.

Artic lorry crashes on A11 and forces part of busy road to close

A Starbucks drive-through in Norfolk has been bought up for more then £1.5 million

A Starbucks drive-through in Norfolk has been bought up for more then £1.5 million

Starbucks drive-through bought for £1.56m with plans for further development

Lord John Bird MBE cuts the ribbon to open Macbrook House in Snetterton alongside Johnathan McKenna, chief executive of Macbrook Group

Lord John Bird MBE cuts the ribbon to open Macbrook House in Snetterton alongside Johnathan McKenna, chief executive of Macbrook Group

Heating firm opens new £1.3m headquarters in Norfolk

Five men have appeared in court accused of scamming car owners into selling for knock-down prices

Five men have appeared in court accused of scamming car owners into selling for knock-down prices

Norwich Magistrates Court

Romanian group accused of ‘dirty oil’ scam to rip off car sellers

Police officers outside an HMO housing migrants in Thetford, where there were clashes with local demonstrators

Police officers outside an HMO housing migrants in Thetford, where there were clashes with local demonstrators

Local government

Revealed: Home Office plans to QUADRUPLE the number of migrant HMOs in rural district

Here are all the Postcode Lottery players from Norfolk that won big last month

Here are all the Postcode Lottery players from Norfolk that won big last month

People across Norfolk bag thousands of pounds in Postcode Lottery draws

Dozens of firefighters were called to a blaze at Anglian Demolition and Asbestos Ltd in Attleborough

Dozens of firefighters were called to a blaze at Anglian Demolition and Asbestos Ltd in Attleborough

Dozens of firefighters battle blaze at asbestos business near A11

Road closure on B1077 Attleborough Road for Surface Dressing Works

Road closure on B1077 Attleborough Road for Surface Dressing Works

Local government

Main road to close overnight for essential £48,000 surface dressing works

Attleborough teacher takes on gruelling charity motorcycle race

Attleborough teacher takes on gruelling charity motorcycle race

Teacher to race for 24 hours to support air ambulance

Four baby flamingos have been born at Banham Zoo in Norfolk

Four baby flamingos have been born at Banham Zoo in Norfolk

Tickled pink! Meet Norfolk zoo's aptly-named baby flamingo foursome

Tom Kerridge dined at the Mulberry Tree in Attleborough on Friday evening

Tom Kerridge dined at the Mulberry Tree in Attleborough on Friday evening

Michelin-starred celebrity chef surprises diners at family-owned restaurant

Attleborough Town Council has announced the death of former mayor Vera Dale

Attleborough Town Council has announced the death of former mayor Vera Dale

Local government

Town in mourning after death of former mayor who 'left a lasting legacy'

Richard Shay has been arrested after allegedly sending a series of malicious messages to a councillor

Richard Shay has been arrested after allegedly sending a series of malicious messages to a councillor

Man arrested after Reform councillor allegedly targeted with homophobic messages

Norfolk Coroner's Court

Norfolk Coroner's Court

Senior business analyst dies after falling from ladder

Settle has been named one of the UK's best cabin stays

Settle has been named one of the UK's best cabin stays

Cabin stay in Norfolk countryside named among best in UK for a wild weekend away

Milo Long, a devoted family man from Attleborough whose career in motorsport took him across the world has died aged 66

Milo Long, a devoted family man from Attleborough whose career in motorsport took him across the world has died aged 66

'Devoted' family man who restored classic cars for King of Malaysia dies aged 66

A hair salon is celebrating 50 years in business with a new location after a six-figure refurbishment

A hair salon is celebrating 50 years in business with a new location after a six-figure refurbishment

Hair salon opens in new location after six-figure refurbishment

Mr Piddington (left), jokingly posed with his friend Bradley Ward (middle) and fellow county councillor Jacob Allen at a Norfolk Pride event

Mr Piddington (left), jokingly posed with his friend Bradley Ward (middle) and fellow county councillor Jacob Allen at a Norfolk Pride event

Local government

Hands off! Reform councillor warned over crotch grab after Pride event photograph

Tamilmani Babu, 44, died following a cardiac arrest on August 6 while he was at work in Attleborough, Norfolk.

Tamilmani Babu, 44, died following a cardiac arrest on August 6 while he was at work in Attleborough, Norfolk.

Heartbroken family's plea to bring 'wonderful' dad who died at work back to India

Queens Road in Attleborough will shut to undergo two phases of work to install a new crossing

Queens Road in Attleborough will shut to undergo two phases of work to install a new crossing

Busy road in Norfolk town to close for pedestrian crossing works

Donna Drewery (right) admitted arson being reckless as to whether life was endangered following a fire at her home

Donna Drewery (right) admitted arson being reckless as to whether life was endangered following a fire at her home

Norwich Crown Court

Woman who started fire by lighting clothing destroyed home and caused £150k of damage

Jonathan Martin, 33, died after being hit by a lorry on the A47, between the Colney and Longwater junctions, at about 10.40pm on July 17.

Jonathan Martin, 33, died after being hit by a lorry on the A47, between the Colney and Longwater junctions, at about 10.40pm on July 17.

Norfolk Coroner's Court

Heartbroken family's tribute to 'loving' dad who died after being hit by lorry on A47

A stretch of the A47 at Colney was closed at about 11.30pm on July 17

A stretch of the A47 at Colney was closed at about 11.30pm on July 17

Man, 33, dies after being hit by lorry on A47

Attleborough Library has sold at auction for £193,500

Attleborough Library has sold at auction for £193,500

Former library sells for well above £125,000 guide price at auction

Funtoys in Queen's Square, Attleborough drew waits of up to two hours from families eager to visit on its launch day on Saturday, July 4.

Funtoys in Queen's Square, Attleborough drew waits of up to two hours from families eager to visit on its launch day on Saturday, July 4.

Huge two-hour queues as new shop opens to 'smiling faces'

Megan Cattermole celebrates success of her vintage tearoom called the Travelling Teapot, which is based in Old Buckenham.

Megan Cattermole celebrates success of her vintage tearoom called the Travelling Teapot, which is based in Old Buckenham.

Cake, coffee and the countryside: The horsebox tearoom charming customers in Norfolk

An expert identified the spider as Pterinochilus murinus, better known as the orange baboon tarantula, a species native to Tanzania.

An expert identified the spider as Pterinochilus murinus, better known as the orange baboon tarantula, a species native to Tanzania.

Family’s shock after finding dead TARANTULA on way to carnival

A new Poundstretcher store will be opening in Attleborough on Friday

A new Poundstretcher store will be opening in Attleborough on Friday

New discount retailer to open in town

The former library in Attleborough is heading under the hammer

The former library in Attleborough is heading under the hammer

Former library that served town for nearly 60 years is going under the hammer

Aurimas Tarvainis handed himself at Wymondham Police Investigation Centre

Aurimas Tarvainis handed himself at Wymondham Police Investigation Centre

Norwich Magistrates Court

Wanted man who handed himself into police admits ill-treatment of teenage girl

Tingdene's park homes are ideal for those who are looking to downsize and release equity from their existing home

Tingdene's park homes are ideal for those who are looking to downsize and release equity from their existing home

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Why more over-45s are choosing to live on residential parks in East Anglia

Nicolas Hoare (left) has stepped in to save a Norfolk Pride event after drag queens boycotted the show because Daniel Burcham (right) is a Reform councillor

Nicolas Hoare (left) has stepped in to save a Norfolk Pride event after drag queens boycotted the show because Daniel Burcham (right) is a Reform councillor

Local government

Drag wars! Performer steps in to save Pride event after boycott by 'snowflake' rivals

Young inmates from rival wings fought a running battles in HMP Parc at Bridgend in Wales

Young inmates from rival wings fought a running battles in HMP Parc at Bridgend in Wales

Norwich Magistrates Court

Youth prison rioter faces resentencing after being caught drug driving

Performers have boycotted Daniel Burcham Pride event because he is a Reform councillor

Performers have boycotted Daniel Burcham Pride event because he is a Reform councillor

Local government

Drag queens boycott Norfolk Pride event... because organiser is a Reform councillor

A speed restriction will be in place on the A11 at Attleborough

A speed restriction will be in place on the A11 at Attleborough

Four-month long speed restriction on A11 due to more roadworks

Attleborough Town Council has been hit with more crises

Attleborough Town Council has been hit with more crises

Local government

ANOTHER night of acrimony in Attleborough as council is hit with another FOUR crises

The driver was using a provisional licence

The driver was using a provisional licence

Driver with provisional licence caught speeding at 90mph on A11

Buckenham Road in Attleborough will close for work

Buckenham Road in Attleborough will close for work

£48,000 scheme to close busy road from today