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Six of the Best: Cultural highlights not to miss this weekend

Music, singing and dancing, films and projections, poetry, letters, joy and heartbreak as the First World War is commemorated in To End All Wars, brought to vivid life by young people from local schools in partnership with professionals, The Gruffalo on stage, pianist Kenneth O’Neill and reggae legends Culture. SIMON PARKIN picks six cultural highlights not to miss this weekend.

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• Fledgling indie band The Tin Pigeons playing along Norfolk coast for disability charity
• Prince Charles recalls artist Edward Seago’s visits to Sandringham
• Music, dressing up and children’s activities at Trunchonbury festival
• Mundesley Festival returning to coastal village
• Packed programme ahead as Great Yarmouth prepares to host biggest ever Out There festival

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Saturday’s EDP honours more than 16,000 men and women from our region lost in the First World War

In Saturday’s Eastern Daily Press, we reproduce every name of the 16,500 individuals from Norwich and all towns and villages across our region who marched off to war and never came back.

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• From Our Archives: Remembering Norfolk’s fun in the sun of yesteryear
• 41 Norfolk Events to commemorate the start of the First World War
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Opinion: Teenagers need training in the real world to gain a good job

With frightening levels of youth unemployment, you’d think employers crying out for raw young talent would have applicants queuing around the block.

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Heritage project given six figure boost in Wells

A long-running project to transform historic maltings buildings in Wells has been given a £610,000 boost from the Government’s Coastal Communities Fund.

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• It is time to remember First World War soldiers in Waveney
• 41 Norfolk Events to commemorate the start of the First World War
• Every house in Norfolk within 200 metres of an archaeological site, find or historic building
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