POLICE are appealing for the female driver of a beige/ sandy coloured car to come forward after an incident in Grove Road in which a 53-year-old man came off his pedal cycle.

22 August 2008 08:00

A VISION of paddling your own canoe into a Broads sunset and camping overnight in the great outdoors has finally become reality. Two members of the Broads Canoe Hire Network Association have launched camping canoe trails this season and the seven other centres are set to go live next year..

22 August 2008 08:00

A FARMWORKER who died in a freak accident at Stockton at the weekend has been described by a childhood friend as a “handy bloke” who loved his job. Robert Henderson, known as Bob, died while working at Grove Farm on Saturday - the day before his birthday..

22 August 2008 08:00

A BECCLES-based performing group has recently been awarded a substantial grant from the Big Lottery Fund 'Awards for All' programme for audio equipment to use during their performances..

22 August 2008 08:00

DAMAGE caused by a freak storm in the Wortwell area will not be covered by a number of insurance companies, it was revealed this week. The storm, which tore through Wortwell, Mendham and Homersfield on the morning of August 12 and ended after a few minutes, uprooted trees, damaged roofs and shattered a summer house..

22 August 2008 08:00

MORE impressive exam results had students leaping for joy in Beccles, Bungay, Halesworth and Loddon yesterday. A week after the A-level results had been hailed among the best yet, 16-year-olds were celebrating their GCSE marks - among them Olympian Tom Barber..