Norfolk Racing Town Deemed “Worst” Once More

Fakenham, known as the “racing capital” of Norfolk, has been deemed the worst town in the county for the second time. The assessment comes from the reviewers at Towntickers, who originally rated Fakenham just four out of seven stars last October during a tranquil visit.

Controversy Surrounding Ratings

During their latest recap video, Towntickers have re-evaluated their previous scores, giving Fakenham a lower score of three and a half stars. This decision has sparked considerable debate among locals.

• Previous Ratings: Fakenham initially scored four out of seven.
• Updated Rating: Reduced to three and a half stars in their latest review.
• Comparison: Watton received a score of only three and a half stars as well, earning the label “rotten.”

Local Response

The review has not gone unnoticed by Fakenham residents, many of whom are disappointed by the assessment. Local commenters expressed their frustration, emphasizing that the town has more to offer. They pointed out that the market day drastically changes the town’s atmosphere.

Comments from locals included:

• “Fakenham comes alive on Thursday, when the market is open.”
• “It’s not usually this quiet. Cannot judge on one visit.”
• “You picked the wrong day to visit.”

Current Norfolk Town Rankings

As per Towntickers’ evaluations, here are the current top rankings of Norfolk towns:

The debate surrounding the rankings of Fakenham continues to draw attention, indicating the town’s significance in Norfolk’s cultural landscape and racing heritage.