<![CDATA[EDP24 Most Commented Stories This Week]]> http://www.edp24.co.uk Wed, 22 Feb 2012 14:37:14 +0000 <![CDATA[Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney a doubt for Norwich City clash]]> http://www.edp24.co.uk/manchester_united_striker_wayne_rooney_a_doubt_for_norwich_city_clash_1_1216950

Wayne Rooney faces a race against time to be fit for Manchester United’s Premier League clash against Norwich City on Sunday at Carrow Road.

]]> 1.1216950 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 14:37:14 +0000 <![CDATA[Norwich City Premier League matches switched for Sky TV and ESPN]]> http://www.edp24.co.uk/norwich_city_premier_league_matches_switched_for_sky_tv_and_espn_1_1216631

Sky and ESPN have moved three of Norwich City’s Barclays Premier League fixtures to be broadcast live on TV.

]]> 1.1216631 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 11:41:01 +0000 <![CDATA[Every rung up the Premier League ladder means more money for Norwich City]]> http://www.edp24.co.uk/every_rung_up_the_premier_league_ladder_means_more_money_for_norwich_city_1_1216538

The official line from Carrow Road may still revolve around a 17th-place finish – but there are seven million reasons why Norwich City would hope to continue their current top-flight form.

]]> 1.1216538 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:42:05 +0000 <![CDATA[Video: Paul Lambert and Grant Holt joining Norwich City Hall of Fame]]> http://www.edp24.co.uk/video_paul_lambert_and_grant_holt_joining_norwich_city_hall_of_fame_1_1216511

Norwich City fans have voted manager Paul Lambert and captain Grant Holt into the club’s Hall of Fame.

]]> 1.1216511 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:23:57 +0000 <![CDATA[Norfolk bus fare petition delivered to 10 Downing Street]]> http://www.edp24.co.uk/norfolk_bus_fare_petition_delivered_to_10_downing_street_1_1216269

A “significant step” has been made in a campaign to convince the government to plug a multi-million pound funding gap in Norfolk caused by concessionary bus fares, council leaders said after presenting a 23,500-signature petition at Downing Street.

]]> 1.1216269 Tue, 21 Feb 2012 23:11:00 +0000 <![CDATA[Relief as sale of recreation land for Wymondham Asda scrapped]]> http://www.edp24.co.uk/relief_as_sale_of_recreation_land_for_wymondham_asda_scrapped_1_1216259

A bittersweet mood filled the air at a Norfolk community centre last night after councillors withdrew controversial plans to allow an area of recreation land to be developed as a supermarket.

]]> 1.1216259 Tue, 21 Feb 2012 22:36:34 +0000 <![CDATA[Norfolk Police Authority decides to invest in policing in the county by increasing council tax precept by 3pc]]> http://www.edp24.co.uk/norfolk_police_authority_decides_to_invest_in_policing_in_the_county_by_increasing_council_tax_precept_by_3pc_1_1215589

Members of Norfolk Police Authority have today decided to increase the council tax precept for police by 3pc to allow the chief constable financial flexibility to protect Norfolk.

]]> 1.1215589 Tue, 21 Feb 2012 14:28:06 +0000 <![CDATA[Arsenal duo Andrey Arshavin and Yossi Benayoun set to face Norwich City Reserves]]> http://www.edp24.co.uk/arsenal_duo_andrey_arshavin_and_yossi_benayoun_set_to_face_norwich_city_reserves_1_1215518

Norwich’s second string will face some well-known Arsenal senior stars in tonight’s Premier League Reserve fixture at Carrow Road (7pm).

]]> 1.1215518 Tue, 21 Feb 2012 13:27:54 +0000 <![CDATA[Norwich City chief executive David McNally’s rally call ahead of season ticket deadline]]> http://www.edp24.co.uk/norwich_city_chief_executive_david_mcnally_s_rally_call_ahead_of_season_ticket_deadline_1_1215166

Norwich City chief executive David McNally yesterday appealed to existing season ticket holders to back the club again ahead of this weekend’s first renewal deadline for the 2012/13 campaign.

]]> 1.1215166 Tue, 21 Feb 2012 09:52:05 +0000 <![CDATA[Defra minister Caroline Spelman discusses East Anglia drought at summit]]> http://www.edp24.co.uk/defra_minister_caroline_spelman_discusses_east_anglia_drought_at_summit_1_1214959

Following the driest five-month period on record in East Anglia, a government minister said domestic households must join the battle now to help water companies cope with an impending drought. Rural affairs correspondent CHRIS HILL reports.

]]> 1.1214959 Mon, 20 Feb 2012 20:22:00 +0000 <![CDATA[Occupy Norwich camp to be cleared today]]> http://www.edp24.co.uk/occupy_norwich_camp_to_be_cleared_today_1_1214751

Occupy Norwich protesters are this afternoon dismantling their encampment on Hay Hill after Norwich City Council was granted an order to remove them from the site.

]]> 1.1214751 Mon, 20 Feb 2012 16:21:04 +0000 <![CDATA[Tributes to teenager found dead in Norwich]]> http://www.edp24.co.uk/tributes_to_teenager_found_dead_in_norwich_1_1214734

Social networking sites have been flooded with tributes to a Norwich schoolgirl who was found dead at the weekend.

]]> 1.1214734 Mon, 20 Feb 2012 16:09:56 +0000 <![CDATA[Hikes to car parking fees in Cromer, Sheringham, Wells, Holt, North Walsham and Fakenham branded a ‘stealth tax’]]> http://www.edp24.co.uk/hikes_to_car_parking_fees_in_cromer_sheringham_wells_holt_north_walsham_and_fakenham_branded_a_stealth_tax_1_1214711

A hike in car parking fees across north Norfolk has been branded a “stealth tax” by campaigners who have revealed spaces throughout the district net more than £1.1m.

]]> 1.1214711 Mon, 20 Feb 2012 15:57:12 +0000 <![CDATA[Revealed: How four companies turned down ‘loss-making’ Norwich City Council Fountains contract]]> http://www.edp24.co.uk/revealed_how_four_companies_turned_down_loss_making_norwich_city_council_fountains_contract_1_1214683

Four companies expressed a “serious interest” in taking on the £4.6m contract which collapsed company Fountains had with Norwich City Council: but turned down the chance because it was losing money, it has emerged.

]]> 1.1214683 Mon, 20 Feb 2012 15:39:54 +0000 <![CDATA[Premier League status the priority – Norwich City boss Paul Lambert]]> http://www.edp24.co.uk/premier_league_status_the_priority_norwich_city_boss_paul_lambert_1_1214520

Paul Lambert insists his job is to safeguard the club’s hard-fought Premier League status – not chase FA Cup glory.

]]> 1.1214520 Mon, 20 Feb 2012 14:01:19 +0000 <![CDATA[Vaughan’s return to Norwich City duty softens the blow for Paul Lambert]]> http://www.edp24.co.uk/vaughan_s_return_to_norwich_city_duty_softens_the_blow_for_paul_lambert_1_1214502

James Vaughan’s long-awaited comeback was a major plus point for Paul Lambert.

]]> 1.1214502 Mon, 20 Feb 2012 13:46:06 +0000 <![CDATA[Cromer’s £15m hospital is days away from admitting first patients]]> http://www.edp24.co.uk/cromer_s_15m_hospital_is_days_away_from_admitting_first_patients_1_1214109

A £15m hospital is days away from opening its doors to patients for the first time - signalling the beginning of the end of an 11-year saga.

]]> 1.1214109 Mon, 20 Feb 2012 10:27:15 +0000 <![CDATA[Audio: Russell Martin laments an unusual Norwich City off-day]]> http://www.edp24.co.uk/audio_russell_martin_laments_an_unusual_norwich_city_off_day_1_1213801

Russell Martin lamented an FA Cup opportunity missed as Leicester City dumped an under-par Canaries out at Carrow Road to make it through to the quarter-finals.

]]> 1.1213801 Sun, 19 Feb 2012 18:42:07 +0000 <![CDATA[South Norfolk Council set to join shared legal team service]]> http://www.edp24.co.uk/south_norfolk_council_set_to_join_shared_legal_team_service_1_1213346

Plans to merge legal services with three other Norfolk councils are set to be approved by South Norfolk Councillors at a meeting on Wednesday night.

]]> 1.1213346 Sat, 18 Feb 2012 11:02:43 +0000 <![CDATA[Crash woman's leg amputated]]> http://www.edp24.co.uk/crash_woman_s_leg_amputated_1_494023 A WOMAN injured in a horrific accident in Gorleston has had her crushed left leg amputated just below the knee.

Emma Woolnough was airlifted to the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital last week following the accident when a car veered on to the pavement in Lowestoft Road, hitting her and two others.

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