Shop workers will be among those trained to help erect flood gates to protect homes and businesses.

"It makes us feel we've done something good," says the owner of the one of the waterside houses.

A former eel sett is among the other properties given Grade II-listed status.

Police say despite the best efforts of those on scene, a man in his 60s was pronounced dead.

Landowners, residents and businesses are being urged to take action to prevent flooding over winter.

People in Potter Heigham say the restrictions on the 800-year-old bridge are often ignored.

Some owners say their businesses could disappear if the situation does not improve.

Police say they are concerned for the welfare of the 65-year-old, a week after he was last seen.