{"id":290067,"date":"2025-11-29T17:45:17","date_gmt":"2025-11-29T17:45:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/290067\/"},"modified":"2025-11-29T17:45:17","modified_gmt":"2025-11-29T17:45:17","slug":"morrisons-filling-station-in-fakenham-can-be-open-24-hours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/290067\/","title":{"rendered":"Morrisons filling station in Fakenham can be open 24 hours"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n  North Norfolk District Council has told Motor Fuel Group, which operates the forecourt at Morrisons in Fakenham there is nothing to stop it staying open all night.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  It applied to the authority asking whether the move would be lawful, as no agreed opening hours were stipulated when the business first opened on Clipbush Lane, near Fakenham Town FC&#8217;s football ground in 1994.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  A planning officer&#8217;s report says the station has been opening from 6am to 11pm but extending the site&#8217;s opening hours would be &#8220;lawful&#8221;.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Facilities on the site are being expanded, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edp24.co.uk\/news\/25655609.burger-king-open-new-restaurant-fakenham-2026\/?ref=ed_direct\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">with a larger kiosk which will include food chains Greggs and Burger King<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Some 30 new jobs will be created at the services.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"North Norfolk District Council has told Motor Fuel Group, which operates the forecourt at Morrisons in Fakenham there&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":290068,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[1397,90,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-290067","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-environment","tag-environment","tag-science","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/290067","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=290067"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/290067\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/290068"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=290067"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=290067"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=290067"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}