The head of a police force has said the recent "shift" in people visiting coastal towns is "concerning".

To cope with the additional visitors expected in Norfolk this bank holiday weekend, more police will be on hand to enforce social distancing.

Simon Bailey, chief constable of Norfolk Police, said local people were being put at risk.

"This last few days there just seems to have been a shift and it's a shift that really concerns me", he said.

Image source, Hunstanton coastguard

A singer and publican advises those struggling with mental health after losing all her income.

Charlie Talmadge says he currently cannot move his vehicle because of the nest in the wheel arch.

Four students searched through council-held plans of the UEA to help them recreate it online.

People taking advantage of the relaxation of "stay at home" Covid-19 rules by visiting a popular adventure park have been warned to stay clear of its enticing waters.

The Little and Great Whitlingham Broads, external near Norwich are deep and still very cold at this time of year, so are not safe for swimming however warm the weather.

The Colman's factory in Norwich produced its final jar of the tangy condiment last year.

• Scientists who mooted an ambitious project which would see everyone in Norwich tested for coronavirus once a week say they still hope it could happen, the Eastern Daily Press, external reports
• Swaffham Rotary's Charity Golf Day has become the latest victim of the pandemic, but a sponsor has agreed money will be donated to the Alzheimer's Society, the Lynn News and Advertiser, external reports
• A government coronavirus grant of £10,000 was unable to save Diss business Skincense, the Diss Express reports

The cover of ELO's Mr Blue Sky aims to raise money for an NHS charity.

Norfolk and Suffolk Foundation Trust chiefs say the culture at the organisation needs to change.

The children from the same key worker family were asymptomatic when attending the school last week.

Barbara and Ed Higgins missed out on a dream holiday - but still "went" on it, thanks to their family.

• Bernard Matthews worker, Joe Pearce, 35, was suspended for wearing a face mask and then sacked when he vented his anger on Facebook, the Eastern Daily Press, external reports
• The Lynn News, external reports that education chiefs in Norfolk have called for patience as the controversy over the partial re-opening of schools following the coronavirus shutdown continues
• Norwich City’s players are understood to be returning to training in small groups from today, as a report suggests that none of the club’s players or staff have tested positive for coronavirus, the Pink 'Un, external reports

The coastguard issues the warning as a family of three is rescued from an incoming tide.

Dudley Howe, 82, was hit in a blind spot of a lorry that did not have properly adjusted mirrors.

The National Trust is opening several of its coast and countryside parks in the East of England this Bank Holiday weekend, but visitors must book a car parking space first.

Image source, Geograph/Christine Johnstone

Some venues, including Wicken Fen in Cambridgeshire, have already reached capacity.

On its website, external, the trust said: "For some of our larger car parks, we’ve introduced a booking system to help manage visitor numbers and maintain safe social distancing."

Other venues opening include Blickling Hall and Felbrigg Hall in Norfolk as well as Dunwich Heath and Beach in Suffolk.

Smaller, local car parks not require booking.

A Devon car park is described as "like August", while a Merseyside council asks people to stay away.

Posties up and down the country have been raising incredible amounts of money for various different charities during the Covid-19 lockdown.

Image source, TrueStoryPR

The Posties of Fakenham, external, as they're known, have been raising funds for local breast cancer charity.

"We have come together to raise funds for Little Lifts - a charity that has recently supported one of the wives of the Fakenham Postie family, who is currently undergoing chemotherapy."

Donations can be made online and at the Post Office in Miller's Walk.

Founder of Little Lifts, external, Oa Hackett, said: "We are extremely grateful to the Posties of Fakenham for their incredible spirit and efforts.

"Those undergoing treatment for breast cancer are more vulnerable at the moment, and with charities across the nation struggling to meet their targets, we’re eternally grateful for all the help we receive."

Norfolk radish producer G’s Growers has created its own tribute to recognise the contribution of the NHS in response to Covid 19, inspired by children's window art.

Image source, G's Growers

Scott Watson and his team at Feltwell created a radish rainbow in front of the processing unit, as first reported in the Eastern Daily Press, external.

"We harvest well over half a billion radishes each year at Feltwell so it seemed the logical medium to create our artwork with," said Mr Watson.

"It took about a day for the team to take about 15,000 red, purple and French breakfast radish grade-outs, and some of the leaves, to create the [letters] NHS and rainbow."

Image source, G's Growers

Grade-outs are radishes that have damaged by pests, harvesting and washing and cannot be sold.

Usually they end up being turned into compost.

Lauren Carrick, from Norfolk, and her fiancé Joseph Harrison, from Hull, flew from Miami Airport.

An analysis shows a huge daily CO2 drop, but a return to car travel may see emissions rebound.