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The only pub in a Norfolk village will not reopen its doors despite pleas from locals. Breckland Council has granted permission for the Fox and Hounds in Weasenham, near Fakenham, to be turned into a home. The pub closed four years ago, and a previous attempt to transform the building was refused due to fears about the loss of a community facility. However, the council has since conceded that nobody is willing to take on the venue – meaning its doors have already closed for the final time. The decision has been unpopular with some villagers, who will now have to travel three miles to reach the…

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