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21 hours ago · Norfolk County Council's public health department will receive the money via the Department of Health and Social Care's Public Health Grant. The grant funds health services and other interventions made by councils, including stop-smoking programmes, drug and alcohol services, children's health services and sexual health services.

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Oct 8, 2024 · Mere Street in Diss (Image: Sonya Duncan) READ MORE: Revealed: Cheapest places to live in Norfolk in 2024. There are several acres of unused land to the south of the Mere, which were previously earmarked for a 27-bedroom hotel and retail units.These plans were met with significant opposition and ultimately scrapped.

6 days ago · A visualisation of the new leisure centre in Diss (Image: Saunders Boston) Ray Bryant, from local charity Diss Heritage Trust, suggested the council was being "thoughtless" and said the John Grose site might be put to better use.. South Norfolk Council wants to build a two-storey leisure centre including a 55-station gym, multi-use studio, spin studio and cafe.

Nov 5, 2024 · Diss Leisure Centre- which is run by South Norfolk Council - has announced that it will reopen its swim centre on January 13 after a series of future-proofing refurbishment works.. The improvements include re-shaping and re-tiling of the swimming pool area, bigger changing rooms, an improved lobby and reception area and a new pool viewing area.

Nov 29, 2024 · The projects which will benefit are: Diss Leisure Centre (£1.1m) A visualisation of the new leisure centre in Diss (Image: Saunders Boston). The project will deliver a new, two-storey leisure centre on the old John Grose car dealership site, south of Diss Mere, which was bought by South Norfolk Council last year.

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