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Budgets, funding, spending, and savings from Norfolk County Council decisions
NSFT efficiency programme required in 2026/27
Norfolk mental health trust cuts 18-week waits by 80% but gaps remain
19 March 2026
Employee severance packages approved for 2025/26
Norfolk Council Approves High-Value Staff Severance Deals in Closed Session
18 March 2026
National SEND reform funding — local allocation not yet confirmed
Norfolk prepares response to national SEND shake-up
13 March 2026
Home to School Transport programme annual budget
Norfolk's school transport service reviewed as costs and demand rise
13 March 2026
Assessment fee for brown tourist sign applications
Council reviews brown tourist signs policy but stops short of changes
12 March 2026
Annual cost of new roadworks content management module
Norfolk to overhaul how roadworks are communicated to residents
12 March 2026
Bid for investment in obesity services
Norfolk board backs new five-year NHS health strategy for Norfolk and Suffolk
4 March 2026
Total budget for West Winch Housing Access Road, up £12.55m
West Winch Road Budget Rises to £121.75m After Gas Main Cost Surge
2 March 2026
Forecast general balances at 31 March 2026
Norfolk Council Budget Remains Balanced Despite Pressure on Services
2 March 2026
Capital contribution to build 87 independent living apartments
£4.4m Approved for 87 New Independent Living Flats in Thorpe St Andrew
2 March 2026
Parish Partnership road improvement schemes 2026/27
99 Local Road Improvement Schemes Approved Across Norfolk
2 March 2026
Annual highways capital investment ceiling for Norfolk 2026–2030
Norfolk Approves £58m–£83m Annual Highways Programme Through to 2030
2 March 2026
Apprenticeship Levy funds received from 39 Norfolk employers
Norfolk Apprenticeship Strategy Renewed as County Reaches 5,100 Apprentices
2 March 2026
Voluntary sector outreach, debt advice and local support services
Cost-of-Living Support Fund Replaced by New Three-Year Crisis Scheme
2 March 2026
DSG cumulative deficit continues to grow
Schools funding deficit deepens as Norfolk approves DSG budget
17 February 2026
Norfolk County Council net revenue budget 2026-27
Norfolk council tax to rise 4.99% as £613m budget approved
17 February 2026
Active Travel behaviour change and feasibility work
Norfolk gets £750k to shift residents away from car travel
12 February 2026
Additional Revenue Support Grant for 2026/27 budget
Norfolk gets extra £2.1m in government funding for 2026/27
10 February 2026
Annual cost of Microsoft 365 data backup for cyber resilience
Norfolk Council strengthens cyber defences after surge in attacks
10 February 2026
National Lottery Heritage Fund grant for Hall Marks project
Norfolk Record Office secures £250k to document county's lost country houses
6 February 2026
One-off draw from NRO reserves in 2026-27 budget
Norfolk Record Office to draw £25,000 from reserves in 2026-27 budget
6 February 2026