Clerk wins award

Added on 18 July 2013

The Parish Council was delighted to learn that the Clerk, Julian Gibson, had been the recipient of the Norfolk Clerk of the Year Award for 2013. The award was made at the Norfolk Association of Local Council's joint Summer Conference with the Norfolk Branch of the Society of Local Council Clerk...

TNP Appeal at Breckles Heath dismissed

Added on 24 May 2013

The Planning Inspector has dismissed the appeal by TNP against Breckland Council's Enforcement notice requiring the removal of poultry rearing polytunnels at Breckles Heath. The full text of the Decision can be read by clicking here. The particular Appeal concerned certain polytunnels that TNP ...

Bottle Bank success

Added on 22 May 2013

At the Annual Meeting of the Parish Council on Monday, 20 May, the Chairman announced that a cheque for £113.42 had been received. This is not a vast sum of money, but, while not exactly being 'money for old rope' it was actually 'money for old bottles!' For this was the sum ...

Breckles Village Sign

Added on 21 May 2013

At the Council's Annual Meeting on 20 May the Chairman announced that it was looking into the possibility of getting a village sign for Breckles, 'so that Breckles would feel less of a "poor relation" when compared with Stow Bedon!' The first village signs in England were comm...

Unauthorised Developments on Peddars Way

Added on 18 September 2012

You may have noticed that two new developments have sprung up on Peddars Way, just to the south of Thompson Water. Watering Farm, which used to be a small duck farm although unused for several years, has been virtually demolished and five massive pig rearing units have been built with a number of ...

Jubilee Street Party Pictures

Added on 06 June 2012

If you were at the street party and have any digital pictures that you would like to be included on the web site please could you forward them to the chairman who's name and contact details can be found on the councillors & clerk page. Pictures are being uploaded as they come in and as time...