Property search
Enter our Facebook competition to win a festive hamper for someone special
Enter our Facebook competition to win a festive hamper for someone special
Read more
Latest News See all
Tributes pour in for Nelson Mandela, who has died aged 95
David Cameron led tributes to South Africa’s first black president Nelson Mandela, saying “a great light has gone out in the world”.
Nelson Mandela: The man who saved South Africa
Nelson Mandela was the glowing beacon of hope, shining across South Africa and the world, whose 27 years in jail left him without a trace of bitterness or hatred against those who practised the evil of apartheid.
Video: Weatherquest’s Jim Bacon on the storm set to hit the region tonight
Norfolk is bracing itself for a storm surge tonight, with thousands being evacuated from the coastal homes which could be flooded by rising tides.
Appeal for witnesses to Castle Acre fatal accident
An appeal for witnesses is being made by Essex police which is investigating a Norfolk road accident in which a woman died.
Your five-minute guide to today’s Autumn Statement
The main points of the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement:
- As George Osborne promises a ‘recovery for all’, what do you think of the government’s Autumn Statement?
- Live: The EDP's coverage of the Autumn Statement
- Steve didn’t think he’d live, but Maureen knew he’d come back
- Book signing at store in Gunton, near Lowestoft, with extra-special festive treat
- Lowestoft man arrested following making off without payment incidents
- ‘We don’t want some wearing trendy River Island or New Look items’ says Fenland principal as students sent home to change
- Photo gallery: Walkers wear onesies to raise funds for Lowestoft young carers
- High honour for East Anglian Air Ambulance charity director
- No investigation to be held into cause of large scrapyard blaze at Hainford
- Norwich man strangled kitten in domestic dispute
Business See all
AUTUMN STATEMENT: What is it?
Sometimes dubbed the “mini-budget” the Autumn Statement is the second most important day of the Chancellor’s year when he provides an update on the progress of the economy and the government’s spending plans.
- Autumn Statement: Norfolk reacts to chancellor’s bid to end ‘culture of worklessness’
- ‘The whole project is about reducing the carbon footprint yet they choose to waste thousands of litres of fuel by going to Great Yarmouth.’ Wells harbour master criticises company behind plans for £1.5bn offshore wind farm
- Norfolk businessman’s hopes that RBS nightmare is ending
- Video: New EDP Future50 intake for 2013 revealed
What's On See all
Make it a Christmas with a Norfolk flavour
Have a merry local Christmas this year by filling your festive table with the best of Norfolk’s food and drink. The EDP Adnams Food and Drink Festival isn’t just for September – it’s an all-year-round celebration of the best the county has to offer. STACIA BRIGGS reports
- Creake Abbey transformed for festive market
- The pantomime dame’s best days are behind her – oh no they’re not!
- Video: Norwich’s fairy godmother Sheila Ferguson adds extra sparkle to fundraising Christmas tree
- Review: Cromer Pier Christmas Show
- Review: Jo Harman, Blakeney Harbour Room
Food & Drink See all
Make it a Christmas with a Norfolk flavour
Have a merry local Christmas this year by filling your festive table with the best of Norfolk’s food and drink. The EDP Adnams Food and Drink Festival isn’t just for September – it’s an all-year-round celebration of the best the county has to offer. STACIA BRIGGS reports
- Creake Abbey transformed for festive market
- Mystery remains over location of turkey MRSA outbreak
- Festive fun at Great Yarmouth Christmas Fayre
- Foodie Friday: Three Venison Variations to get you in the Christmas spirit
- Foodie Friday: Unwind with our heartwarming delights
- Landmark success for Norwich For Jobs
- Norwich for Jobs campaign is a “shining example”, says minister
- Video: Chancellor sets his sights on Norwich in 90
- “Momentous milestone” for Norwich For Jobs
- Mustard video: Half-naked Norwich man answers door to shocked home secretary Theresa May, after getting out of the bath
- Norwich North MP Chloe Smith on why she has stepped down, the lobbying bill and that Paxman interview
- Chloe Smith’s cabinet office resignation letter in full and David Cameron’s response
- Norwich firm backs jobs campaign by taking on apprentices
- Norwich International Airport unveils aviation academy vision
- Marks & Spencer launches second wave of work placement scheme in Norwich
Click here to share your news and photos
Powered by Zoopla.co.uk
Norwich for Jobs See all
Autumn Statement: Norfolk reacts to chancellor’s bid to end ‘culture of worklessness’
Extra apprenticeships, more university places and scrapping employer’s National Insurance contributions for under 21s - those were measures announced to equip young people for the future.
Digital edition
Norfolk Entertainment News
King Arthur and the Holy Grail on stage at North Walsham
The legend of King Arthur will be brought to life on stage this Christmas in a magical family show.
Severe weather latest See all
REGIONAL PICTURE: Warning about more floods with morning tide; crumbling cliffs warning for north-west Norfolk coast; Wells lifeboat station damaged; high tide set to hit Ipswich at 2am; police safety warning for Great Yarmouth “sightseers”
Wells lifeboat station has emerged as a victim of the huge tidal surge, and police have warned people to stay away from crumbling cliffs along the coastline between Hunstanton and Snettisham.
YARMOUTH AREA: Safety warning for flood “sightseers” - including some with young children - as high tide passes, meanwhile Hemsby’s old lifeboat shed claimed by the sea
Police have warned flood “sightseers” at the seafront and North Quay areas of Great Yarmouth that they are putting their safety at risk.
LOWESTOFT AND SOUTHWOLD: Dramatic rescue as Lowestoft centre under several feet of water
A fire crew from the Lowestoft South station have been called to rescue a man trapped in his home by flood waters.
WELLS AREA: Quayside properties flood but not all residents follow advice to evacuate
Water poured over the Quay in Wells and into some waterside properties, although not all families followed advice to leave their homes.
- FENS AREA: Town breathes a collective sigh of relief as flood risk subsides - but it was a close run thing
- NORTH NORFOLK AREA: 10pm update: Residents in tears at Walcott. Cromer seafront badly damaged.
- WEST NORFOLK AREA: Photo gallery, video, see how the storm surge left parts of King’s Lynn and Hunstanton flooded
- Photo gallery: People rescued from Cromer Pier as spectacular waves smash into seafront
- NATIONAL PICTURE: Two dead as storm batters Britain
- Police issue answers to commonly asked questions as region braces for floods and severe weather
- SOUTH NORFOLK AREA: Emergency services called to several incidents as rain and wind batter area
- Floods latest: Evacuation operation under way along the Suffolk coast
- Waveney flood threat latest: Rest centres in Lowestoft, Carlton Colville and Southwold confirmed for people forced to evacuate homes along east coast of Suffolk
- Update: Cromer Christmas pier show goes ahead – as a clutch of Norfolk and Suffolk events fall victim to the threat of floods
- Flood fears for Norfolk Broads ecology; wildlife rangers prepare nature reserves against severe weather
- Photo galleries from the archives: How the floods of 1953, 1978 and 2007 affected the region
- Waveney flood threat latest: Parks, footpaths and promenades may be closed across district
- Waveney flood threat update: Council leader gearing up for ‘critical situation’ across district amid fears over evacuation
- Floods and storm latest: The national picture
- Graphic: As Norfolk and Suffolk prepare for floods, we explain why storm surges happen
- Your daily guide to the Top 10s for Christmas: Books for him and her
- Your daily guide to the Top 10s for Christmas: Top 10 Places to see Santa
- Your daily guide to the Top 10s for Christmas: Christmas light switch-ons
- Your daily guide to the Top 10s for Christmas: National Trust events to visit
- WEST NORFOLK AREA: Photo gallery, video, see how the storm surge left parts of King’s Lynn and Hunstanton flooded
- Steve didn’t think he’d live, but Maureen knew he’d come back
- Update: Video and photo gallery - Investigation due to take place today into cause of large scrapyard fire at Hainford
- Norfolk education set for boost from £26m agreement between Hewlett Packard, Microsoft, Vodafone and county council
- NORTH NORFOLK AREA: 10pm update: Residents in tears at Walcott. Cromer seafront badly damaged.
- WEST NORFOLK AREA: Photo gallery, video, see how the storm surge left parts of King’s Lynn and Hunstanton flooded
- Photo gallery: People rescued from Cromer Pier as spectacular waves smash into seafront
- NATIONAL PICTURE: Two dead as storm batters Britain
- Chris Hughton laments Norwich City’s soft centre as Luis Suarez runs riot in Liverpool Premier League rout
- Video report: Liverpool 5 Norwich City 1
- Video: Liverpool v Norwich City – Pundits Predict
- Bradley Johnson feels Liverpool result was harder to take than Manchester City thrashing
- Liverpool 5, Norwich City 1
- Dereham Town chairman’s come and support us plea
- King’s Lynn Sunday League round-up: Chilvers’ unbeaten Division One record goes up in smoke
- King’s Lynn Stars pick club assets Kerr and Rose at Elite League Fast Track draft day
- Cousins’ fury as Wisbech Town face FA Vase headache following Spalding United’s expulsion
- Debenham LC 4 Swaffham Town 2: Pedlars remain fourth in Thurlow Nunn Division One
What makes us different?
Spread some Christmas cheer
Follow us on facebook
Spread some Christmas cheer
Give just one item from your festive shop to your local foodbank and help local families
Read more
Food parcels sent to Royal Anglian Regiment in Afghanistan
Food parcels sent to Royal Anglian Regiment in Afghanistan
Read moreChristmas See all
Charity Events
Take a look at our Christmas events guide to see which Charity events are happening around the region
Christmas events guide
There's so much going on in Norfolk this Christmas. Make sure you don't miss out
Norfolk Christmas
Videos See all
Video: Weatherquest’s Jim Bacon on the storm set to hit the region tonight
Norfolk is bracing itself for a storm surge tonight, with thousands being evacuated from the coastal homes which could be flooded by rising tides.
Photo Galleries See all
WELLS AREA: Quayside properties flood but not all residents follow advice to evacuate
Water poured over the Quay in Wells and into some waterside properties, although not all families followed advice to leave their homes.
Norwich City See all
Poll: Was the four-goal “masterclass” by Liverpool striker Luis Suarez the best ever performance against a Norwich City side?
Superlatives continue to be thrown in the direction of Liverpool striker Luis Suarez following his annihilation of Norwich City last night - but was his performance the best ever against the Canaries?
Sport See all
Top spot again out of reach for King’s Lynn racer Alex Brundle in World Endurance Championship
Alex Brundle continued to be the bridesmaid in the World Endurance Championship as the Kings Lynn racer rounded out his LMP2 sportscar campaign with another second place.
You might also like:
Severe weather: live coverage
Environment Agency live flood alerts map
From the archives: The floods of 1953, 1978 and 2007
Latest: Service needs up to £30m every year
Love Local
Lets Get Connected
ADVERTISEMENT