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Magistrates grant police extra time to quiz three people over Great Yarmouth body
Police have been given more time to question three people following the death of a man in Great Yarmouth.
Grave robbers steal at least one urn from Attleborough cemetery
The mayor of Attleborough has slammed “despicable” robbers who have stolen at least one urn from graves in the town’s cemetery.
Norwich Aviva worker gears up for Starlight Walk in aid of Macmillan
A Norwich woman is putting herself through her paces as she prepares to walk under the stars in memory of her cousin.
Thousands enjoy 16 days of Norfolk and Norwich Festival fun
Thousands of people have been enjoying the jam-packed programme of entertainment brought to the county by the Norfolk and Norwich Festival’s 16 day arts extravaganza that draws to a close tomorrow.
Councillor with most absences brands Breckland full council meetings “a total waste of time”
An independent member of Breckland Council who recorded the joint-highest number of absences last year has branded full council meetings a “total waste of time”.
- Car damaged and tyres taken in Crostwick
- Exchange 2 youth charity in Harleston seeks volunteers
- Sheds broken into at Dereham
- Fire crews put out bedroom blaze in Thorpe St Andrew home
- Elderly woman dies after collision with car in Lowestoft
- New properties in Breckland will be charged for their wheelie bins
- Galton Blackiston at Mile Cross school in Norwich
- Work starts on £1.2m repairs to Cromer Pier
- Man sets fire to bin in Norwich city centre to get night in cells
- Tributes to footballer Liam Still continue to flood in as inquest into his death is opened
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Group Lotus boss Dany Bahar suspended
Group Lotus boss Dany Bahar was suspended from his post today while an investigation is carried out into a complaint about his conduct.
Plans for £7.8m Hethel innovation scheme approved
A £7.8m scheme to bring businesses from around the world to Norfolk and allow existing start-up firms to grown was today given the green light.
Norfolk’s expertise makes it the ‘ideal’ location for a research and development centre
Norfolk’s world-class engineering expertise makes it the “ideal” location for a research and development centre to support a £1bn Chinese car manufacturing project, a Chinese investor said last night.
UPDATE: Union calls on seafood bosses to reverse their decision to shut Cromer’s crab factory
Union bosses have called on the owners of Cromer’s iconic crab factory to reverse their decision to close the plant and save its remaining 109 jobs.
Search is on for inspiring young people in Norfolk and Suffolk
From champions of the agricultural world to superb sporting achievers to dedicated community volunteers – the search is now on to find and reward some of Norfolk and Suffolk’s most inspiring young people.
- UPDATE: Cromer crab factory closure described as ‘bitter blow’ by campaigners
- North Norfolk MP Norman Lamb lays out government’s latest Post Office shake up
- Great Yarmouth-based Seajacks adds another vessel to its fleet
- Langham Glass could move into Fakenham
- Anglia Farmers launches finance scheme to support members
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Rian is an all-Irish trance says Liam
Liam Ó Maonlaí’s involvement in Rian with Fabulous Beast has taken him right out of his comfort zone – but he is loving every minute of it. ABIGAIL SALTMARSH talks to The Hothouse Flowers’ frontman about song, dance and challenging himself.
- Thousands enjoy 16 days of Norfolk and Norwich Festival fun
- People invited to savour a feast of free entertainment at Chapelfield Gardens in Norwich
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- Original painting inspires creative pupils at Heather Avenue Infant School in Hellesdon
- Nigel Kennedy receives three standing ovations at Norwich Theatre Royal
- Olympic bronze medallist and black power hero John Carlos visits Norwich
- Local people take to the Norwich Theatre Royal stage for 100pc Norfolk show
- Shania wins ASHS Got Talent contest at Archbishop Sancroft High School in Harleston
- Norfolk and Norwich Threshold Theatre Group to bring the Little Shop of Horrors musical to Norwich Playhouse
- Expert gardener Bob Flowerdew at Open Gardens event at Rushall, near Harleston
- Queen pays Jubilee visit to Norfolk village phone box
- Young band, The Easy Brothers, set to play five Jubilee gigs in 48 hours
- Thorpe St Andrew jubilee beacon is tested for big day
- Old phone box at Plumstead near Holt converted to Jubilee exhibition space
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Norwich’s Maddermarket Theatre hopes to recruit more actors for its shows
A Norwich theatre that has been producing shows in the city for nearly a century is hoping to recruit more budding actors to take part in its performances.
Summer Open Day at Dogs Trust Snetterton
Dogs Trust Snetterton promises activities to suit all ages at this year’s Summer Open Day on Sunday, June 10.
Afro-Peruvian creole party comes to Diss
The vibrant spontaneity of an Afro-Peruvian creole party comes to Diss Corn Hall on Friday, June 8, at 8pm.
Mardling and music show to boost Alby church funds
A big community effort is being launched to make Alby parish church safe for future generations. And the scattered village near Aylsham knows it has to come together in the name of survival.
Young band, The Easy Brothers, set to play five Jubilee gigs in 48 hours
A young South Norfolk-based band are set to play five gigs in the space of 48 hours as part of the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations.
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Join in Jubilee celebrations in Hellesdon
Families are being invited to Jubilee celebrations in Hellesdon.
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Visiting Edinburgh Zoo to see pandas Tian Tian and Yang Guang
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Big cat Jaguar XK ‘feline’ groovy
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- GALLERY: Celtic fans in Norwich in force for Adam Drury testimonial
- Ambulance called to Norwich pub after Celtic supporter suffers minor head injury
- Family of footballer fighting for his life after crash near Norwich ‘touched and overwhelmed’ by messages of support
- Norwich-born businessman Matthew Newbury to appear on tonight’s Secret Millionaire programme
- Norwich City striker Grant Holt in talks over his future
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Ruddy’s broken ring finger means Euro KO
Norwich City goalkeeper John Ruddy was today keeping his spirits up despite the bitter disappointment of having to pull out of England’s Euro 2012 squad through injury.
Norwich City youngster George Francomb signs a contract extension
Norwich City defender George Francomb has agreed a new deal to stay at Carrow Road.
Norwich keeper John Ruddy reveals long-term England plan
Norwich City keeper John Ruddy is targeting a long international career after linking up with his new England team-mates ahead of this summer’s European Championships.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer pulls out of Aston Villa manager race, according to reports
Norwich boss Paul Lambert is back on Aston Villa’s radar after red-hot bookmakers’ favourite Ole Gunnar Solskjaer last night reportedly pulled out of the running to replace Alex McLeish at Villa Park.
Your photos of Celtic fans in Norwich
The green and white army of Celtic fans took over Norwich yesterday on a fun-packed day for the city.
- Norwich City Hall of Famer Adam Drury enjoys a night to remember against Celtic
- GALLERY: Adam Drury revels in his special ‘surreal’ night at Carrow Road
- Norwich City boss Paul Lambert dismisses questions on his own future after Adam Drury testimonial
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Promotions: Evo-Stik Division One South for King’s Lynn Town, Wroxham in Ryman Division One North
Norfolk will have two clubs at Step Four next season after the FA placed King’s Lynn Town in the Evo-Stick Division One South league and Wroxham in Ryman Division One North.
Lowestoft Town defender to leave club
Defender Matt Halliday has decided to leave Lowestoft Town to sign for Wroxham in pursuit of regular first team football, writes Mark Armstrong.
Norfolk Twenty20 Cup in full swing
The Norfolk Twenty20 Cup, sponsored by NW Brown Financial Services, continues next week with two more matches at Manor Park, Horsford.
Norfolk Development XI beaten in opening game
A late fightback was not enough to stave off defeat for Norfolk’s Development XI against their Lincolnshire counterparts at Boston yesterday.
Swardeston victorious in opening ECB Twenty20 clash
The ECB Twenty20 clash between Swardeston and Great Witchingham last night went down to the final ball, with Swardeston grabbing a dramatic win.
- Vauxhall Mallards and Great Witchingham seek progress in ECB National Club Championship
- Fakenham captain Ben Harvey shrugs off ‘untouchables’ tag
- Old Buckenham flattened by Fakenham in Carter Cup
- Inside Track: Captain Mads Korneliussen’s weekly look inside the Norfolk Arena
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Norfolk youngsters chosen for Olympic guard of honour
Norfolk youngsters will be part of a guard of honour for athletes making their way through the Olympic Park for the London 2012 Olympic Games opening ceremony.
- From Burnham Market to London 2012, as Alec builds courses for Olympic horses
- Picture gallery: Hundreds of Norwich youngsters take part in the Tesco Great School Run
- Olympic bronze medallist and black power hero John Carlos visits Norwich
- Hethersett has its own Olympic torch
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UPDATE: Union calls on seafood bosses to reverse their decision to shut Cromer’s crab factory
Union bosses have called on the owners of Cromer’s iconic crab factory to reverse their decision to close the plant and save its remaining 109 jobs.
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Weeds: Sheep’s Sorrel needs several applications of killer
Question: Am I right in thinking this weed is sorrel? It has appeared in my lawn after all this rain. I have a fairly weed-free lawn I use ‘feed and weed’ but I think it needs something stronger to kill the roots. (K Bennett, Wheatacre)
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