Fakenham6 days ago'This John the Baptist coin is unique and mysterious'The discovery of the gold imitation coin raises more questions than it answers, says a coin expert.6 days ago8 days agoHundreds of litres of heating oil stolen from homesPolice remind heating oil customers to secure their tanks as thieves can syphon fuel in minutes.8 days ago30 Mar 2026Concerns town could lose out in council shake-upSome traders and residents fear Fakenham could be forgotten about as local government is reformed.30 Mar 202626 Mar 2026Motorcyclist in his 40s dies after crash in townPolice have appealed for witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage to get in contact.26 Mar 202624 Feb 2026Striking school staff say violence 'normalised'Staff who teach autistic children say they accept a risk of attack, but managers are failing them.24 Feb 202621 Feb 2026Council defends plans to increase parking chargesLiberal Democrat Lucy Shires says "this was not about penalising visitors".21 Feb 20265 Dec 2025Christmas turkeys killed early to avoid bird fluFarmers say they want to see a bird flu vaccination rolled out to ease pressures.5 Dec 20253 Dec 2025Beaver spotted at nature reserve for first timeThe animal at Pensthorpe is thought to be the first wild beaver in Norfolk for centuries.3 Dec 202522 Oct 2025Alan Partridge gifts garden to nature reserveThe fictional radio and TV broadcaster creates a new sound for Norfolk.22 Oct 2025...