Since the East Anglian Air Ambulance was first launched, its crews have been on about 10,000 rescue missions, helping thousands of people when they need it most by providing specialist care at the scenes of emergencies and getting patients to hospital fast.

11 March 2010 15:03

A south Norfolk airfield is looking forward to renewing old friendships in the summer when its hosts a prestigious international gliding event.

11 March 2010 10:18

A cash-strapped Diss charity has launched an appeal to find a host family for a Belarusian child who risks losing out on his last opportunity to visit the UK.

11 March 2010 10:12

A tiny new arrival at a Diss school is set to make a big impact as part of a project to reinstate a once common British tree. The elm was widespread across the countryside until the devastating impact of Dutch elm disease, which has claimed the lives of 25million trees since the late 1960s.

11 March 2010 10:11

A man who received a life-saving kidney transplant is cycling from London to Paris to raise cash for the charity that helped him with his illness. In 2007 Jim Moore, a 41-year-old dairy farmer from Winfarthing, was diagnosed with acute kidney failure.

11 March 2010 10:05

A former Top Gear presenter has expanded her handmade chocolate business by opening a gift shop in the centre of a north Suffolk town. Motoring journalist Helen Fraser made a drastic career change last year when she formed her own confectionary company at her home in Eye.

11 March 2010 10:04

THE daughter of film star Moira Shearer will be in Diss on Monday at a special screening of the film that made her mother famous. The Red Shoes shot Shearer to stardom when it was released in 1948 and her daughter Ailsa will be at Diss Film Society's screening of A Martin Scorcese restoration of the film at the Park Hotel on Monday.

11 March 2010 07:01

He has served in some of the most hostile parts of the world and become one of a select few to have rowed three ocean crossings. But a former Royal Anglian Regiment soldier is set to take on one of his toughest challenges next month when he embarks on a world record race in sub-zero temperatures.

11 March 2010 06:30

Three housing developments in south Norfolk, Waveney, and Forest Heath have been boosted by a government scheme to kickstart affordable homes projects.

10 March 2010 19:56

Norfolk's status as one of the safest places to live in the country is confirmed this morning as an influential report praises police for being among the best value for money forces nationwide.

10 March 2010 13:03

A Multiple Sclerosis patient, who is set to run next month's London Marathon , is staging a fundraising music night tomorrow. Donna Ling, who was diagnosed with the debilitating neurological condition three years ago, is organising the event at Pulham Market Village Hall to generate funds for the MS Society.