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• Police called to ‘stolen car’ blaze in Lingwood, near Norwich
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• Update: Missing Lowestoft man Brian Riggs found
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• Ambulance Watch: Fears raised about increase in demand for 999 service
• Vital Fakenham charity First Focus could close within weeks unless new funding can be found
• Incineration in Norfolk must be ruled out, says group
• Review of polling stations will have to be carried out after Breckland boundary changes
• “Mum’s confidence has been shaken to bits” - daughter of elderly victim of mattress fraudster speaks out
• Tributes paid to former Beccles Carnival chairman who did so much for the town

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• Norfolk’s tourism chiefs hail great 2014 so far
• Jobs expansion at Hoveton boatbuilding firm
• It’s the age of staycation in Norfolk and Suffolk
• Passion drives on man behind Banham Zoo and Africa Alive
• Norwich father and son’s business goes from strength to strength
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Packed programme ahead as Great Yarmouth prepares to host biggest ever Out There festival

Breathtaking circus stunts, incredible acrobatic displays, glittering cabaret and a multicoloured dance spectacle will come together in Great Yarmouth for an arts extravaganza – which the public are invited to take part in.

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• Dark thriller continues summer rep season at Sheringham Little Theatre
• Cromer carnival fancy dress tickets go on sale this weekend
• Jazz concerts at Skeyton and South Walsham
• Overstrand fund-raising fair for village causes
• Emergency services touring exhibition at Cromer museum

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War hero Ted Sismore’s medal sale stirs memories of RAF’s original ‘smart’ bomber

Following a medal sale that stirred memories of some of the most daring missions flown out of Norfolk during the Second World War, Steve Snelling salutes a master airman who was the RAF’s original ‘smart’ bomber.

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• Photo Gallery: Your photos of Norwich Pride
• From our archives: More memories of our fascinating past
• Photo gallery: Sad scenes show the end of an era for the region’s railway network
• The Wonder of Birds: How to take bird pictures with the ‘wow!’ factor

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Opinion: Being able to afford to buy a home should not be a dream - it’s a necessity

How did we get to this point? Four out of five couples, according to recent news, cannot now afford to buy a house. It’s a strange age we live in, where 1,600 homes may be built and no-one bats an eyelid, whereas when 16 “affordable” homes get the go-ahead, it’s somehow remarkable.

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• Composer to honour Happisburgh bell ringers
• Ridiculing Norwich City’s tour ‘shambles’ will get us nowhere
• Opinion: Why bother with Italy when Cromer Veterans are at home
• Opinion: I Love Anglia Square in Norwich, a place to be celebrated

 

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Every house in Norfolk within 200 metres of an archaeological site, find or historic building

The remarkably rich heritage of Norfolk has seen more than 15,000 archaeological finds reported to council experts in just 12 months - a rate of about 40 a day.

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• North Norfolk to hold poignant tributes for victims of the First World War
• Revealed: the top secret wartime work of the hut on top of a hill near Sheringham
• Royal British Legion fund-raiser to cycle 100 miles on centenary of the outbreak of the First World War
• Call for photos of First World War fallen soldiers on Cromer War Memorial
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