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Norfolk County Council slashes carbon emissions by 61%
Norfolk County Council is on course to hit its 2030 carbon emissions savings target, according to the latest data.
The council has reduced its emissions by 61% compared to the baseline from 2016/17. This impressive result has been achieved by implementing a range of measures; such as improving energy efficiency in its buildings, switching from gas to electric heating, and installing energy-efficient LED street lighting.
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Update on devolution talks with the Government
County council leader Kay Mason Billig has had talks with Local Government Minister Jim McMahon on a new way forward.
Delivery of Long Stratton Bypass is on track
Senior council leaders and delivery partners visited the site at Long Stratton last week to view progress on construction of the new road first-hand.
Part of the fire family - nine new Norfolk recruits
Nine new on-call firefighters have been welcomed into Norfolk Fire & Rescue Service - including the fifth member of the same family to join the service.
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Update on devolution talks with the Government
County council leader Kay Mason Billig has had talks with Local Government Minister Jim McMahon on a new way forward.
Norfolk County Council celebrates official opening of accessible boardwalk at Brancaster
The new Brancaster boardwalk recently hosted a grand opening, following its completion earlier this year.
76 additional school places for children with SEND across Norfolk
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