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Hardware store celebrates expansion into bigger store after five months in business

Henri's hardware store in Harleston has celebrated its move into a bigger store after just five months in business.

4 October 2026
Eastern Daily Press

Motorcyclist left seriously injured after crash which closed road

A motorcyclist in his 60s has been left seriously injured after a crash in Harleston on Shotford Road.

24 September 2026
Eastern Daily Press

Clothing boutique changes hands as new owners rebrand site

A boutique on Union Street in Harleston has changed hands with new managers hoping to preserve its legacy.

20 September 2026
Eastern Daily Press

Businessman fined thousands after caught running three illegal waste sites

A businessman has been fined £20,000 and given a five-year criminal behaviour order for operating illegal waste sites near Harleston.

14 September 2026
Eastern Daily Press

Car wash plan sparks 24/7 fear as traffic and noise concerns raised

Plans for a new Harleston car wash have sparked concerns over 24-hour opening, traffic, noise, drainage, and customer facilities.

29 August 2026
Norwich Evening News

Family of gran who died after Mounjaro use say doctors fixated on jab side effects

Caroline Savage, a grandmother and mother from Wortwell, near Harleston, died after collapsing at her home while trying to go to bed on October 18, 2024.

25 August 2026
Eastern Daily Press

Top marks, big smiles: Waveney celebrates smashing GCSE results

Sir John Leman High School celebrates its best GCSE results since 2022, with strong performances at Harleston Sancroft Academy and Langley School.

20 August 2026
Eastern Daily Press

Hardware store moving to bigger premises after 'overwhelming' growth

Henri's hardware store in Harleston is moving to a new location after its owners were "overwhelmed" with its sudden growth.

15 August 2026
Eastern Daily Press

Footballers unite to pay moving tribute to 15-year-old

A FA Cup match has raised £2,500 for EACH in memory of Harleston Youth FC player Logan Collier as supporters honoured the youngster.

13 August 2026
Eastern Daily Press

18th-century village pub to reopen with a new name that rings a bell

The Bell, Wortwell, between Bungay and Harleston, has announced its reopening date.

5 June 2026
Eastern Daily Press

Historic hotel still up for sale after six years

The Swan Hotel in Harleston, which appeared on The Hotel Inspector, is up for sale.

27 May 2026
Norwich Evening News

Why were people dancing the Charleston at the railway station today?

The Norfolk and Norwich Festival is back for another year and kicked off the 2026 events from Norwich's railway station.

7 May 2026
Eastern Daily Press

Revised plans submitted for village homes scheme

A bid to build a scheme of four homes off High Road in Wortwell, near Harleston have been amended.

4 May 2026
Eastern Daily Press

Listed thatched cottage for sale for £425,000

A Grade II listed thatched cottage in Needham, near Harleston, which has been sympathetically refurbished has come up for sale at a guide price of £425,000.

30 April 2026
East Anglian Daily Times

100 tonne muck heap blaze to continue 'smouldering for some time'

Firefighters are continuing to battle a rural blaze in Harleston which spread to 100 tonnes of muck heap.

24 April 2026
East Anglian Daily Times

Crews fight 100 tonne heap blaze

Firefighters from four stations tackled a rural blaze in Harleston which spread to 100 tonnes of muck heap.

22 April 2026
Eastern Daily Press

Locals urged to shut windows and doors as fire crews battle blaze

Locals have been urged to shut windows and doors as fire crews tackle a field fire in Harleston.

21 April 2026
East Anglian Daily Times

18th-century village pub to reopen with new landlords

The Wortwell Bell, between Bungay and Harleston, is set to reopen with new publicans.

13 April 2026

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