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Tributes after death of popular hairdresser at his salon

Picture: Denise Bradley

A popular hairdresser who died at his salon will be missed by those in the town where he worked, a community leader has said.

Plans for new Lidl approved despite last minute objections from Tesco

Proposed plans for the new Lidl store in Common Lane North, Beccles have been approved. Picture: Lidl UK.

Five people taken to hospital and cow killed in A47 crash which closed road for 11 hours

Acle Straight near Halvergate. Picture: Nick Butcher

Video: GoGoHares gather in top secret location ahead of Norfolk art trail

The GoGoHares are all together ready for the trail to begin. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY

GoGoHare set to be revealed in Norwich department store

Author and artist Sally Adams has designed the GoGoHare sculpture sponsored by Jarrold. Sally is pictured here at the launch of her book, Mr Harebean And His Suit, in the book department at Jarrold. Picture: Helen Vinsen

Video: Hunt for missing cat Garfield has a happy ending for his very worried loving owner

Kelly Hewett is reunited with her cat Garfield after he went missing five months ago on his way to being neutered. Picture: Nick Butcher

Serious disruption on line between Norwich and London due to signal fault

Greater Anglia says to expect delays until 5pm today. Picture: PAUL GEATER

‘Food security is not something we should take for granted’ – NFU president Minette Batters’ action call to Norfolk farmers

National Farmers' Union president Minette Batters at the Elveden Estate. Byline: Sonya Duncan

Presenteeism becoming ‘ingrained’ in British companies – with two in five people regularly working late

Research by the totaljobs website found that almost two out of five people stay late at work, with a culture of presenteeism being encouraged by bosses. Picture: Lauren Hurley/PA Wire

Liz Truss in hot water over parliament selfies

The selfie Liz Truss took with fellow minister Mel Stride

Video: Historic steam drifter sets sail for first time in years

Yarmouth Stream Driftter Lydia Eva takes to the sea for the first time in over two years for sea trials. Picture: Nick Butcher

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Norwich City

Video: Marcel Franke’s Norwich City future is up in the air

Marcel Franke is in relegation danger with loan club Dynamo Dresden. Picture: Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Ltd

Marcel Franke faces an anxious wait to find out if he is part of Daniel Farke’s plans at Norwich City.

Opinion: Iwan Roberts: A familiar tale of woe for City’s shot-shy strikers

Dennis Srbeny is denied by Neil Etheridge, although the Cardiff keeper had little to do at Carrow Road. Picture: Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Ltd

If ever there was a game that summed up the Canaries’ season, it was Saturday’s 2-0 home defeat to Neil Warnock’s Cardiff City.

After Moroccan all over the world, his Carrow Road return is confirmed on the anniversary of THAT goal

Youssef Safri lights up Carrow Road with his stunning goal in Norwich City's Premier League victory over Newcastle United back in 2005. Now he will get the chance to repeat the trick for the Canaries' Legends side against Inter Forever in May. Photo: Nick Butcher

Former Morocco midfielder Youssef Safri will get to relive past Carrow Road glories, as the latest player recruited for Norwich City Legends’ inaugural game – against Inter Forever.

Video: ‘Lambert was a breath of fresh air when his Norwich City team played bravely’ - Leading pundit urges struggling Stoke boss to go back to basics

Paul Lambert guided Norwich City to two promotions and Premier League safety. Picture: Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Ltd.

Paul Lambert needs to summon up the spirit of his magical spell at Norwich City to pull off a great escape at Stoke City.

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Travel agent looks back on 25 years of change

Broadland Travel in Market Place, North Walsham celebrates 25th anniversary. Pictures: Broadland Travel

BT Sport presenter Jake Humphrey among objectors hoping industrial site bid is turned down

The proposed site for a new industrial estate at Keswick. Picture: ANTONY KELLY

Full steam ahead to regenerate former Norfolk RAF site

An aerial view of the site at West Raynham. Picture: FW PROPERTIES.

Teenage motorcyclist clocked doing 120mph on A47 arrested on suspicion of drug driving

Motorcyclist arrested on suspicion of drug driving after police clocked them travelling at 120mph on the A47. Picture Twitter/NSRoadsPolicing.

Men released from police custody over 2010 Downham Market death

Jan Hogan, whose death in 2010 remains unsolved. Picture: Norfolk Constabulary

More than 100 cannabis plants discovered inside house

Officers carried out a warrant at the property on Blue Boar Lane, near Wroxham Road, at around 6.50am on Tuesday, April 17. Photo: Luke Powell

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Serious three-vehicle crash on Acle Straight - just hours after another involving nine vehicles

The A7 Acle Straight is closed after a serious crash. Picture: James Bass

Five people taken to hospital and cow killed in A47 crash which closed road for 11 hours

Acle Straight near Halvergate. Picture: Nick Butcher

Tributes after death of popular hairdresser at his salon

Picture: Denise Bradley

National chain to close store in Castle Mall shopping centre

A store is closing in Castle Mall in Norwich. Picture Dudley Racher.

Plans for new Lidl approved despite last minute objections from Tesco

Proposed plans for the new Lidl store in Common Lane North, Beccles have been approved. Picture: Lidl UK.

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Opinion: Sobering account of a health service in crisis

The NHS' problems are getting worse, says Rachel Moore. Picture: Peter Byrne/PA Wire

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Video: GoGoHares gather in top secret location ahead of Norfolk art trail

The GoGoHares are all together ready for the trail to begin. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY

GoGoHares galore are gathering in a top secret location ahead of hopping out into the city and county this summer.

GoGoHare set to be revealed in Norwich department store

Author and artist Sally Adams has designed the GoGoHare sculpture sponsored by Jarrold. Sally is pictured here at the launch of her book, Mr Harebean And His Suit, in the book department at Jarrold. Picture: Helen Vinsen

One of the GoGoHares sculptures set to hop into Norwich this summer will be revealed at an event in a city department store next week.

Andrew WK review: ‘He blew the roof off the venue’

Andrew WK performing at The Waterfront in Norwich, 18th April 2018. Photo: Sam Dawes

Andrew WK, with support from Yonaka, desenced on The Waterfront in Norwich last night [April 18] bringing an evening of organised chaos and partying.

TV explorer Will Millard’s journey from Norfolk Fens to uncharted rainforest

Will Millard in My Year with the Tribe on BBC2. Picture: KEO Films

Expeditions down thundering river rapids and through pathless rainforests began in the Norfolk Fens for My Year With The Tribe presenter Will Millard

Sport

England speculation will not distract Norfolk bowler after superb career-best performance

Olly Stone opening the bowling for Norfolk against Lincolnshire in 2016 before his knee injury. Picture: Tim Ferley

Speculation about an England call-up will not distract Norfolk fast bowling star Olly Stone after a brilliant start to the season.

King’s Lynn 53 Belle Vue 37: Lambert leads from front as Stars win opener

A thumbs up from King's Lynn Stars' skipper Robert Lambert. Picture: Ian Burt

King’s Lynn Stars finally got their season underway – and in some style.

English title bid is a close affair between Norfolk duo

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Aylsham’s Harley Dyson narrowly failed to win the prestigious English Under 19s Billiards Championship.

Hockey legend inspires Norwich pupils with golden guest appearance

Olympic gold medal winner Kate Richardson-Walsh at Norwich School, with lower school pupils. Picture: Norwich School

Olympic champion Kate Richardson-Walsh has been coaching some Norfolk youngsters.

Fourth title win in a row as Rovers dominate Premier Division again

Action from the League Cup semi-final between Hewett OB's (red) and Farmhouse. Hewett won 2-1. Picture: Ben Casey

Riverside Rovers clinched their fourth title on the bounce after an emphatic seven-goal win at Bungay Town.

Business

Presenteeism becoming ‘ingrained’ in British companies – with two in five people regularly working late

Research by the totaljobs website found that almost two out of five people stay late at work, with a culture of presenteeism being encouraged by bosses. Picture: Lauren Hurley/PA Wire

Almost two out of five people stay late at work, with a culture of presenteeism being encouraged by bosses, a study shows.

Travel agent looks back on 25 years of change

Broadland Travel in Market Place, North Walsham celebrates 25th anniversary. Pictures: Broadland Travel

Twenty-five years ago, when Nick Lee started Broadland Travel in North Walsham, it was rare for a family to holiday in the Caribbean or Far East.

Beast from the East didn’t freeze construction industry growth, RICS survey shows

Data from RICS shows that the construction industry in the East grew in the first quarter of 2018. Picture: IPG Gutenberg UK/Getty Images

The Beast from the East didn’t stifle growth in the East of England construction industry, a new study shows.

Features

Coupon queen Holly helps millions save money

Holly Smith. Picture: BBC/Peggy Pictures

Norfolk money-saving influencer doesn’t let Asperger’s stand in the way of hunting down bargains and helping others via tv

How a Norfolk writer, wife and mother discovered she was autistic

Laura James. Picture: Tim James - Mabel Gray

Laura James had always felt different, but didn’t discover why until she was in her 40s

Baby-buy must-haves for switched-on parents

Change your changing bag and back the backpack. Picture: Sally White

So what parenting equipment is actually essential? A Norwich mum-of-two and blogger bigs up backpacks, buggies and Netflix

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Controversial housing bid for 200 new homes approved in market town

A planning proposal for 200 new homes in Halesworth has been approved for the land south of Chediston Street. Picture: Nick Butcher

An outline planning proposal to build 200 new homes in a small market town has been approved – despite strong opposition from residents and the town council.

12-year-old boy hit by car on outskirts of Norfolk town

A boy has been hit by a car on Norwich Road, on the outskirts of Cromer. Picture: ARCHANT LIVE TRAFFIC MAP

A 12-year-old has been hit by a car on a major road leading into Cromer.

Three teenagers remain in custody after man stabbed multiple times

Ordnance Road, where a man was treated by paramedics after being stabbed multiple times. Picture: Jacob Massey

Three teenagers remain in custody after a man was stabbed in a “targeted attack” in Great Yarmouth.

Snakes spotted in Sprowston - but what should you do if you see one?

Juvenile grass snake. Pic by Jonathan Lewis, Norfolk Wildlife Photography

Several snakes have been spotted by residents in Sprowston while out and about today (April 18).

Two female mannequins catching eye of motorists on A140

Mannequin sculpture at Alby. Picture: ANTONY KELLY

This will put a smile on your face.