Sixteen community projects have been awarded a share of £149,320 through South Norfolk Council’s Community Action Fund. The Grants and Awards Panel, chaired by Cllr Kim Carsok, met on Tuesday 24 March to consider the applications. Cllr Carsok said: “We’re…
Broadland District Council (BDC) is proud to announce the formal handover of Broadland Country Park to Norfolk Wildlife Trust (NWT), the UK’s oldest county wildlife trust. The landmark partnership comes as NWT celebrates its centenary and marks a new chapter…
Four South Norfolk communities, Hempnall, Saxlingham Nethergate, Earsham and Bunwell, have officially achieved Mindful Village status, recognising the growing network of volunteers, local organisations and parish leaders who are supporting wellbeing across the district. South Norfolk Cabinet Member for Supporting…
Work is underway to restore and open up to the public parts of Great Yarmouth’s historic town wall. Funded entirely by the Government, Great Yarmouth Borough Council work is taking place in partnership with Great Yarmouth Preservation Trust and Historic…
Broadland District Council will open applications for its 2026 Community Grant Scheme (CGS) on 1 April, with £50,000 available to support local community led projects. The scheme provides grants of £1,000 to £15,000 to help deliver substantial initiatives that enhance…
Excitement is building in Great Yarmouth as community and arts organisations come together with the council to shape a bid to become the UK’s Town of Culture in 2028. Expressions of Interest in the new competition have to be submitted…
A brand new leisure and community centre for Diss has come another step closer as South Norfolk Council’s cabinet has agreed the funding to complete the project. The new building will include fitness facilities, a multi-use community room, soft play…
Norwich City Council, working in partnership with Norfolk County Council’s Flood Management Team, is continuing to make progress on carefully planned improvements to Lion Wood, the city’s only ancient woodland. The project includes creating a new accessible path to make…
An exciting new initiative aimed at helping parishes and towns revitalise their green spaces is being launched by South Norfolk Council. The South Norfolk in Bloom Fund will support communities to plant vibrant floral displays and create thriving habitats for…
