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Police have launched an appeal for witnesses following a serious crash in Crimplesham on Friday.
The collision occurred at 3.52pm on the A1122 Downham Road, close to the junction with Willow Heath Road, when a red Hyundai car, travelling in the directi…
Norfolk County Council’s Trading Standards team has issued a warning after batteries in cordless vacuum cleaners caused two house fires. In both instances, the batteries were non-manufacturer-approved replacement batteries and chargers.
One fire, which…
A main road was closed in both directions for more than two hours after a lorry caught fire.
Norfolk fire services were called to the A47 at Wendling, between Swaffham and Dereham, last night at 6.15pm after receiving reports of the HGV blaze.
Three ap…
Eastbound carriageway reopened – National Highways
The A47 was closed in both directions between the A1065 and the A1075 due to a heavy goods vehicle fire. The eastbound carriageway has now re-opened.
The westbound carriageway remains closed between th…
A bus driver had a microsleep episode moments before a crash that killed him and a passenger, an inquest has concluded.
It follows the incident on June 26 2018, when a double decker bus collided with a Scania lorry on the A47 between Thorney and Guyhir…
Michael Elcombe, 45, was driving a First Eastern Counties service between Peterborough and Norwich when it collided with an HGV on the A47.
Mr Elcombe of Cley Road, Swaffham, died at the scene of the crash[1] on June 26, 2018.
Passenger Brian Chapman, …
A bus driver had a microsleep episode moments before a crash that killed him and a passenger, an inquest has concluded.
It follows the incident on June 26, 2018[1] when a double decker bus collided with a Scania lorry on the A47 between Thorney and Guy…
Michael Elcombe was driving the Peterborough to Norwich Excel service when the crash happened on the A47 between Gurhirn and Thorney Toll[1], in Cambridgeshire, on June 26, 2018.
Mr Elcombe, 45, of Cley Road, Swaffham, died at the scene of the crash.
P…
Roadworks and road closures will be taking place across Norfolk this week beginning Monday, April 10. It may be the Easter holidays but its still business as usual where roadworks are concerned.
It’s always best to check before you travel, especially i…
Published: 3:02 PM April 25, 2022
Updated: 3:05 PM April 25, 2022
Two men were arrested after a large amount of stolen pipework was recovered in an East Cambridgeshire village.
Police officers were called to a burglary at a farm in Swaffham Pr…