Largest Prehistoric Settlement Found in Wicklow
A hillfort in County Wicklow is now the largest known prehistoric 'town' in Ireland and Britain, dating back over 3,000 years. Discover how this rewrites our history.
Category : Search result: Norfolk archaeology
Near-Complete Iron Age Carnyx Found in Norfolk Hoard
A near-complete Iron Age battle trumpet, one of only three known in Britain, has been unearthed in a 'remarkable' hoard in West Norfolk. Discover the details of this historic find.
Iron Age war trumpet with Boudicca links found in Norfolk
Archaeologists have unearthed a complete Iron Age carnyx, a bronze war trumpet, in Norfolk. The find, potentially linked to Boudicca's Iceni tribe, is the most complete example ever discovered worldwide.
Rare Iron Age Battle Trumpet Found in Norfolk Hoard
A 'hugely significant' collection of 2,000-year-old Iron Age artefacts, including a near-complete Celtic battle trumpet, has been discovered in West Norfolk, reshaping our understanding of ancient British culture. Read the full story.
Rare Iron Age Carnyx Among Hoard Found in Norfolk
A routine excavation in Norfolk has uncovered a 'remarkable' hoard of Iron Age artefacts, including a near-complete Celtic battle trumpet. Discover the story behind this hugely significant find.
Man shot dead by police in Norfolk after handgun incident
A 60-year-old man was fatally shot by police in Norfolk following a crash and reports of a handgun. The IOPC has launched an independent investigation into the incident.
Man fatally shot by police in Thetford after collision
A man has died after being shot by police following a two-vehicle collision in Thetford, Norfolk. The IOPC has launched an independent investigation into the incident.
Award-Winning Norfolk Pub Near Royal Beach
Discover The Gunton Arms, a traditional Norfolk pub named one of Britain's best. With Michelin Guide food, art-filled rooms, and proximity to Holkham Beach, it's the perfect winter getaway.
Teen dies from cocaine after relationship breakdown
Connor Norman, 18, died from anoxic brain injury after using cocaine to cope with a breakup. His family calls for mental health support awareness. Read the full inquest details.
Hemsby chalets demolished as sea claims coastline
Residents of a Norfolk village watched as eight homes were torn down, deemed at imminent risk of falling into the sea due to rapid coastal erosion. Read the full story of loss and a community's fight.
Man guilty of murdering wife, body still missing
Brian Walshe convicted of first-degree murder for killing and dismembering his wife, Ana. He has not revealed the location of her remains. Read the full story.
Body found in river in search for missing woman, 79
Police searching for missing Jill Grint, 79, have recovered a body from a river near the University of East Anglia. The investigation continues.
Major Search for Missing Norfolk Woman, 79
Norfolk Police launch urgent search for Jill Grint, 79, missing from Earlham. She was last seen on Friday morning. Call 101 with information.
Urgent Search for Missing Woman, 79, in Norwich
Norfolk Police launch major search for Jill Grint, 79, missing from Earlham. She was last seen near the University of East Anglia. Call 101 with information.
Lapwings Return to Norfolk After Decade-Long Absence
After a ten-year absence, lapwings have returned to a Norfolk farm, sparking memories of their once-abundant flocks and highlighting the impact of habitat loss on UK wildlife.
Missing Brit's amputated feet found on beaches 500 miles apart
Four years after Pawel Martyniak vanished from Great Yarmouth, his amputated feet were discovered on separate beaches. An inquest hears of mental health struggles and unanswered questions. Read the full story.
Family history tied to Norfolk's Yankee shipwreck
A journey to Blakeney Point reveals a decaying steamer, the Yankee, and a poignant link to a great-great-grandfather's maritime legacy in Norfolk. Discover the intertwining of family history and natural reclamation.
UK's Best Hotel: Coaching Inn Group Tops Survey
Discover why the Coaching Inn Group's Manor Hotel in Blakeney was named the UK's best hotel. Explore its charming staff, stunning Norfolk location, and unique character.
UK village 'emptied of locals' by tourism surge
The North Norfolk village of Blakeney faces a housing crisis as tourism drives locals out. Discover how second homes dominate the landscape and what's being done.
Major UK Pork Supplier Faces Animal Cruelty Trial
Norfolk Free Range, a supplier to Tesco and Waitrose, denies six animal welfare charges after covert footage showed alleged pig abuse. The trial is set for June 2025.
Elderly Couple Fight Luxury Holiday Home Plans
A 92-year-old man and his 87-year-old wife face stress and anxiety as their neighbour, a wealthy fund manager, plans to demolish and rebuild the attached property in Norfolk's 'Chelsea-on-Sea'.
Police Officer Denies Shoplifting Charges
A long-serving Norfolk police officer is facing trial after being accused of repeatedly stealing items, including champagne and Mr Kipling tarts, from a Co-op. PC David Howarth denies the charges, with his defence centring on mental health issues.
King's Slurry Pit Plan Risks Row With Prince William
King Charles faces family tensions as his plan for a 2-million-gallon slurry pit near Prince William's Sandringham home sparks odour concerns. Will councillors approve the controversial scheme?
$20M Firefighter Training Centre Revived in Ohio
Norfolk Southern partners with Ohio and Youngstown State University to build $20 million first responder training facility near East Palestine derailment site. Learn how this will enhance rail safety.
Norfolk village homes collapsing into sea
Hemsby residents watch their properties vanish as coastal erosion accelerates. Meet the retirees who bought doomed cliffside homes despite the clear danger.
Man stabbed to death in Norwich student accommodation
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man was found stabbed to death at a student accommodation building in Norwich. Police were called to Somerleyton Street in the early hours.
BBC's 'Allo 'Allo! Manor Lynford Hall for Sale £3.5M
The historic Lynford Hall, famous as the filming location for BBC's 'Allo 'Allo!, is on the market for £3.5 million. This Norfolk estate needs refurbishment but offers a unique piece of British television history.
Archaeologists find 'proof' of human activity near Noah's Ark
Scientists discover evidence of human life near the alleged ruins of Noah's Ark on Mount Ararat, potentially rewriting ancient history. Explore the groundbreaking findings.
3,000-Year-Old Bronze Age Boats Go on Public Display
After a 13-year conservation project, three Bronze Age log boats preserved for over 3,000 years will be displayed at Flag Fen Archaeology Park. Discover the ancient secrets of fenland travel.
Bronze Age boats found in Cambridgeshire after 3,000 years
After a 13-year conservation, three Bronze Age log boats discovered near Whittlesey are set for public display at Flag Fen. Discover the secrets they reveal about ancient fenland life.
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