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Wymondham, Norfolk News β€” 17 July 2026

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crime

Norfolk Police Face Criticism Over Deleted Major Incident Post

Norfolk Police are under pressure to explain why a social media post declaring a major incident was published and then deleted. The force has been accused of misinformation after acknowledging the post was made in error.

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planning

Six Commercial Units Proposed for Bridewell Street in Wymondham

A planning application has been submitted for six commercial units at 16B Bridewell Street. South Norfolk and Broadland Council is currently considering the proposal.

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council

Norfolk Voters Head to Polls to Elect New Police Commissioner

Norfolk residents are voting today to select a new police and crime commissioner, with seven candidates competing for the role. Polling stations are open between 7am and 10pm.

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health

Inquest Examines Death of Wymondham Man Who Travelled to London

An inquest has heard details about a Wymondham man who took his own life after travelling to London. The man's family have questioned the adequacy of care and therapy he received.

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community

MP Launches Petition to Restore Full Post Office to Wymondham Town Centre

Ben Goldsborough, MP for South Norfolk, has launched a petition calling for the return of a full-service Post Office to Wymondham town centre. The campaign aims to restore postal services to the heart of the market town.

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