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Paul Claussen is new Breckland Council Chairman

23 May 2013
    

Fun for children this half term

20 May 2013

As the half-term break approaches, parents are on the lookout for fun activities to keep their youngsters active and occupied.

Flytipper ordered to pay £4,566.00

7 May 2013

Dereham Access Guide goes online

29 April 2013

A popular local guide that has proved invaluable to local people with a disability went online today.

Savvy savers will get a better deal

15 April 2013

Savvy savers who signed up to the ‘Norfolk Big Switch and Save’ could expect to knock around £111 a year off their bills it has been revealed.

Thetford regeneration plans approved

The regeneration of Thetford moved a step closer today when members of Breckland’s Planning Committee gave the green light to revised plans for a major new leisure development scheme.

Prestigious youth dance groups audition for new members

8 April 2013

Local views sought on key planning document

4 April 2013

Temporary closure of one of Cherry Tree Car Park entrances

Temporary closure of one of Cherry Tree Car Park entrances

Local views sought on number of councillors for Breckland

26 March 2013

Local views sought on number of councillors for Breckland

Youngsters can get active this Easter Holiday

Youngsters can get active this Easter Holiday 

Sign up and save £s on your gas and electricity bills

Cheaper energy deals are being made available for Breckland residents through a ‘collective switching’ scheme.

Is your village the Best in Breckland?

With a national legacy of Olympic success, interest in sport has never been higher.

Switch and save money on fuel bills

Breckland Council is urging households to join a collective switching scheme which can save money on their gas and electricity bills.

Book Festival brings Charles Dickens to Breckland

Charles Dickens’ David Copperfield will take to the stage at Watton Library this Friday 15 March and Thetford Library on 22 March at 7.30pm.

Young dancers step up to the stage

11 March

Breckland ‘Rock and Roll’ Chairman’s Charity Concert

11 March 2013

The Norfolk Big Switch and Save is on

Over 800,000 households in Norfolk are being urged to sign up for the Norfolk Big Energy Switch.

Older Person’s Forum’s first birthday celebration

4 March 2013

Breckland Book Festival launches with Great Big Read goes to the Movies

Everyone’s invited to the joint opening of the Breckland book festival and Norfolk Libraries Great Big Read Goes to the Movies.

Breckland’s Big Switch and Save

Officers have been working hard on a scheme to get residents to sign up for the Norfolk -wide energy switch, which aims to slash energy bills for residents by as much as £171 a year.

Countdown to the Breckland Book Festival

Calling all would be authors and bookworms – a date for your diary - Friday 1 March is the date the second Breckland Book Festival kicks off a whole month of literary and creative events.&nbs

Trainers on for Thetford parkrun

Hit the great outdoors and get in great shape when the FREE weekly parkrun event comes to Thetford!

Warm and Wellcome help for vulnerable residents

Warm and Wellcome help for vulnerable residents

Planning judgment finds in Breckland’s favour

11 January 2013

Planning judgment finds in Breckland’s favour

A year of challenge and achievement

In his New Year message, Breckland Council leader, William Nunn said 2013 will be “a year of challenge and achievement" for the local council.

Calling all youngsters with a passion for dance

21 December 2012

Calling all youngsters with a passion for dance

New programme of business start up support launches in Breckland

17 December 2012

New programme of business start up support launches in Breckland

Breckland Art Trail

For nine days in December (1 December – 9 December) the district of Breckland will be hosting its very first Art Trail, a collection of temporary exhibitions by local artists and art groups w

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