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Michael Pollitt All Saints Church in Gresham. - Credit: David Faulkner A 20-year tax “concession” to help meet repair costs of places of worship could be lost from next April, a leading Norfolk church conservation charity has warned. Norfolk Churches Trust is urging the Chancellor Rishi Sunak to continue the successful VAT relief scheme (the Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme), which was introduced in 2001. Scrapping the listed places of worship grant scheme could add at least £2.25m to the £11m cost of repairing 47 Norfolk churches identified as most at risk. For many parishes acros...

On the TV we enjoyed Chris and Debbie King from Bradwell putting Great Yarmouth in the spotlight on Couple's Come Dine With Me. Chris and Debbie King from Bradwell entertained us on Couples Come Dine With Me in January 2020. - Credit: Debbie King Meanwhile it emerged that controversial headteacher Barry Smith was no longer in charge at Great Yarmouth's Charter Academy. February The month started cheerily enough, especially for fans of Rag 'n' Bone Man after the singer popped up to deliver a surprise performance at Gorleston's Ocean Room, delighting the crowd. Uncertainty about Palmers contin...