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This Week in Cromer

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Plans to covert parish hall into flats thrown out after wave of objections

Plans to turn Cromer Parish Hall into three flats and a shop have been rejected by North Norfolk District Council after fierce community opposition in Norfolk.

Eastern Daily Press·4d ago
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Seaside town cafe seeks alcohol licence

Mimis Cafe and bistro in Cromer has filed for an alcohol licence for the business which opened earlier this year on Garden Street.

Eastern Daily Press·5d ago
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Open-air concert to return to historic hall as organisers promise 'bigger programme'

Party in the Park returns to Cromer Hall on July 24, 2027, with Rick Parfitt Jnr, RPJ Band, 29 Fingers, Vanessa Knight, live music and family attractions.

Eastern Daily Press·3 Oct
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Norfolk town named the UK’s top holiday hotspot for 2027 in new study

Cromer has been named as the UK’s top holiday hotspot for 2027.

Eastern Daily Press·30 Sept
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Future of Boxing Day dip is in doubt after council decides not to run it

The Cromer Boxing Day Dip, a decades-old coastal tradition that sees people dash into the North Sea each year, is looking for a new organiser after the previous stepped down.

Eastern Daily Press·21 Sept
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How to spend a day out in one of Norfolk's best-loved coastal towns

As summer gives way to autumn, here is how to spend the perfect day out in Cromer, north Norfolk.

Eastern Daily Press·20 Sept
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Why the sea draws people to this Norfolk town

Cromer residents share their deep bond with the sea in an international study exploring coastal life, sea level rise, climate change and coastal erosion.

Eastern Daily Press·17 Sept
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Music festival to not go ahead at usual venue due to major refurbishment project

Folk on the Pier, typically held at Cromer’s Pavilion Theatre, will not return to the venue next year due to extensive scheduled renovation works.

Eastern Daily Press·7 Sept
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Car parts retailer confirms closing date as 16 years trading in town comes to an end

The closing date has been revealed for the Halfords store in Cromer, north Norfolk.

Eastern Daily Press·3 Sept
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End of an era as traditional bakery owners announce retirement

Dudley’s Bakery on Tucker Street in Cromer, owned by Sharon and Gary Dudley, has served the community for 19 years - it is now up for sale.

Eastern Daily Press·3 Sept
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New café prepares to open doors in north Norfolk with homemade sweet treats

The Cake Nest, run by Paige Brown, is opening in 5 Cromer Road in Holt offering a menu of freshly cooked breakfasts, lunches and sweet treats.

Eastern Daily Press·3 Sept
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Plans aim to keep burial space available for Norfolk families gather pace

Cromer Town Council has announced plans for a new burial section as existing plots reach capacity. The expansion will create additional space for burials.

Eastern Daily Press·2 Sept
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Campaign to save parish hall from redevelopment rejected by council

Campaigners' fighting plans to convert Cromer Parish Hall into flats and a shop put forward an application for the hall to be listed as an Asset of Community Value.

Eastern Daily Press·26 Aug
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Red Arrows thrill Cromer Carnival crowds as they soar in blue skies

Thousands of people gathered along the north Norfolk coast as the RAF Red Arrows put on a spectacular display for Cromer Carnival today.

Eastern Daily Press·19 Aug
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Pier queues leave locals ‘disappointed’ after new rules brought in

British people may love a queue, but Cromer residents say they should not have to join one just to enjoy a free evening of music on their local pier.

Eastern Daily Press·17 Aug
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Carnival's firework display cancelled after government issues severe alert

The organisers of Cromer Carnival have announced that the display, which was supposed to take place on August 20, will no longer go ahead.

Eastern Daily Press·15 Aug
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Everything you need to know as one of Norfolk's biggest carnivals returns this week

Cromer Carnival is around the corner promising a week filled with excitement, a range of entertainment, and dazzling displays from the Red Arrows.

Eastern Daily Press·13 Aug
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Additional security as live music events return to pier after scuffle

Cromer Pier’s much-loved Sunset Sessions and Chillout Sessions are back after being temporarily cancelled so the organisers could "review" the future of the events.

Eastern Daily Press·12 Aug
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Will the Red Arrows still be at Cromer Carnival this year?

The Red Arrows are expected to still perform at a popular festival in north Norfolk next week despite cancelling a number of other events.

Eastern Daily Press·11 Aug
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Pier cancels upcoming music nights after scuffle shut down last event

This week’s Friday Sunset Session and Sunday Chillout Session on Cromer Pier have been cancelled while organisers “review” the future of the events.

Eastern Daily Press·6 Aug
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Major route reopens after police van crashes on its way to collision on same road

Two crashes took place within minutes of one other on the A140 Cromer Road in Hevingham.

Eastern Daily Press·4 Aug
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UFO spotted off Norfolk coast by RAF pilots during operation at 16,000ft

Two RAF pilots claimed to have seen a UFO off the coast of Cromer in north Norfolk.

Eastern Daily Press·3 Aug
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Scuffle shuts down event on pier as woman in 20s is arrested

A scuffle on Cromer Pier shut down an event on Friday night and resulted in a woman being arrested.

Eastern Daily Press·3 Aug
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Laundry worker found dead by husband who had brought her a cup of morning tea in bed

Sarah Sharpe, 51, never woke up after going to bed at her home on Victoria Terrace in Cromer earlier this year.

Eastern Daily Press·2 Aug
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Water leak forces return of evening bus cancellations between towns

Sanders Coaches has confirmed its 44A service will not run between Sheringham and Cromer next Monday due to continued works by Anglian Water.

Eastern Daily Press·31 Jul
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7 major events and things to do in Norfolk in August

Cromer Carnival and Rock N Roll Circus are just some of the major events to look forward to in Norfolk in August 2026.

Eastern Daily Press·30 Jul
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Water leak forces closure of busy bus route

A long-term water leak has forced the closure of a busy bus route between Cromer and Sheringham in north Norfolk.

Eastern Daily Press·28 Jul
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5 Norfolk businesses that have been named among the best in the country

From a popular Cromer fish and chip shop to a celebrated north Norfolk hotel and standout independent eateries, here are five businesses in the county which have gained praise from leading national gu

Eastern Daily Press·19 Jul
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Norfolk’s grand old seaside hotels - and what they look like now

From Cromer and Hunstanton to Mundesley and Great Yarmouth, Norfolk's charming seaside towns have changed a lot over the years.

Eastern Daily Press·18 Jul
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Seaside town with 'plenty of characterful pubs' named among best in the country

Cromer with its armful of "characterful pubs" has been named among the best in the UK by The Times.

Eastern Daily Press·17 Jul
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Walker killed after being trampled by cattle at National Trust estate

A walker in his 70s has died after being seriously injured by cattle at Felbrigg Hall near Cromer.

Eastern Daily Press·13 Jul
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Lifeboat called to paddleboarders in difficulty offshore

An RNLI Cromer lifeboat was called to paddleboarders who had got into difficulty off the coast.

Eastern Daily Press·10 Jul
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Cromer to star in film about cancer running club

Get ready, Cromer! Our beautiful seaside town is about to hit the big screen as Maxine Peake and Gemma Jones are set to film a new movie here. It's fantastic news for our community, and we can't wait to see our streets featured in this special film.

BBC Norfolk·9 Jul
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REVEALED: The film council are paying to shoot in Cromer

A book about a running club for women with cancer is to be turned into a major film which will be shot in Cromer.

Eastern Daily Press·9 Jul
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Major blockbuster set to be filmed in Norfolk town as council eyes tourism boom

A major blockbuster is set to film in Cromer this year, council bosses have confirmed, with hoping the undisclosed project will bring a boost to local tourism.

Eastern Daily Press·8 Jul
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Coastal park to have upgraded gardeners area and greenhouse

A planning application has been approved to expand a gardeners' compound at a site in Cromer.

Eastern Daily Press·8 Jul
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North Norfolk beach given title of best in the region

Cromer has been named the East of England's top beach of the year in The Times and The Sunday Times 50 Best UK Beaches guide.

Eastern Daily Press·6 Jul
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Man who previously went missing drowns at Norfolk beach

A Norfolk man who was previously the subject of a police missing person appeal died after drowning at Cromer beach.

Eastern Daily Press·4 Jul
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Secret Norfolk

Did you know that a brilliant architect, George Skipper, played a huge role in shaping our beloved Cromer? His work has left an indelible mark on our town's character, and we're excited to dive into his legacy!

BBC Norfolk·30 Jun
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Mysterious glowing 'orb' spotted over seaside town

A man was left stunned after spotting a mysterious light in the sky above Cromer.

Eastern Daily Press·29 Jun
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How this north Norfolk café has become more than just toasties and coffees

East Eleven, the dog-friendly café at the top of the Gangway in Cromer, is celebrating one year since opening its doors this July.

Eastern Daily Press·27 Jun
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Emergency services called to medical incident on beach

A man has been taken to hospital after a medical incident on Cromer beach.

Eastern Daily Press·26 Jun
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Cromer basks in heatwave as visitors flock to the seaside

Cromer was buzzing with life today as temperatures soared and visitors made the most of the summer heatwave.

Eastern Daily Press·26 Jun
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New act to dazzle crowds at one of Norfolk's biggest carnivals

OG Performance Horses will dazzle audiences with a new chariot racing show at Cromer Carnival 2026.

Eastern Daily Press·20 Jun
Council

Cromer Pier theatre to undergo £2.4m revamp despite anger over council favouritism

Cromer Pier theatre to undergo £2.4m revamp despite anger over council favouritism  North Norfolk News

North Norfolk News·20 Jun
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Reopening date revealed for pub after year-long closure

The White Horse pub in Cromer is reopening tonight almost a year after it was closed.

Eastern Daily Press·12 Jun
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Father and son metal detectorists find missing heirloom on beach

Cromer father and son used metal detectors to find a tourists lost heirloom after seeing call for help on local Facebook group.

Eastern Daily Press·12 Jun
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Family-run holiday company opens new office in Norfolk

Norfolk holiday lettings company Crabpot Cottages has relocated its offices from Sheringham to Cromer, opening at 8 Hamilton Road.

Eastern Daily Press·10 Jun
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Cromer Pier: 'A living piece of history'

Well hello there, Cromer! Our beloved pier is officially a grand old age of 125 this year! It's wonderful to see this iconic landmark, a true living piece of our history, getting the recognition it deserves.

BBC Norfolk·8 Jun