Broadland News from Thursday, August 13th, 2026

Norfolk Fire and Rescue Service has declared a major incident as crews tackle multiple fires across Norfolk amid dry conditions.

Police have now made 21 arrests following last week’s disorder in Thetford, with two more people detained on Wednesday evening.

How Hill House is appealing for £15,000 to repair its ageing heating system before children return for winter residential stays.

Students across Norfolk are receiving A-Level, T-Level and other Level 3 results, with support available for their next steps.

The Best Western Brook Hotel in Norwich is among 13 sites formally closed to asylum accommodation by the Home Office.

Businesses across Norfolk and the East could face tougher water restrictions if the region’s already stretched supplies continue to fall.

Drivers face a lengthy diversion this weekend as part of the A47 eastbound closes overnight west of Norwich for roadworks.