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Sukhninder Singh of Penny Cress Drive, Thetford, at Norwich Court for fraud and tax evasion charges.

Norfolk gangmaster from Thetford jailed for 18 months for evading payments

A Norfolk gangmaster who ran a profitable wholesale company supplying herbs grown by Norfolk farmers has been jailed for 18 months for evading more than £350,000 by failing to make any returns for his thriving business, which was said to have a £1.6 million trading profit.

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The site of the proposed new homes near Norwich City Football Club.

Plans lodged for 200 homes near Norwich City football club’s Carrow Road stadium

Plans to breathe new life into the area around Norwich City Football Club’s stadium by building more than 200 homes have been lodged with the city council.

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Troops with the Light Dragoons training near Thetford. Picture: Sonya Duncan.

PICTURE GALLERY: Troops with the Light Dragoons train near Thetford

Norfolk-based soldiers have been training near Thetford ahead of possible return to Afghanistan later in the year.

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Alan Shorten who discovered a first edition copy of the Adventures of Rupert: The Little Lost Bear by Mary Tourtel


Picture: James Bass

Rare Rupert the Bear find for Oulton Broad couple

He is the beloved storybook character whose adventures enshrined him as a national treasure.

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Raymond (left) and his father Andrew Masters helped Paul a woman out of her burning home.

Woman in Beccles dies in fire despite heroic rescue attempt

A woman has died in Beccles after a fire in her bungalow.

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Norfolk businesses urged to compete for Olympics contracts as figures show the county is so far missing out on a London 2012 financial bonanza

Businesses across Norfolk are being urged to make a last-minute dash for Olympic Games contracts as figures suggest firms in the county are missing out on the promised London 2012 financial bonanza.

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Norfolk vintage tractor event gathers pace

Dozens of tractor enthusiasts will be heading for the Norfolk showground at Costessey this spring.

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Demand for beans boost for region’s growers

Demand from the Middle East for human-consumption beans continues unabated as another cargo of beans was shipped from Lincolnshire.

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Kinnerton chocolate factory, Fakenham. Pictured: chocolate lolly production.

Fakenham firm set to make Tango and Guinness chocolates

The group which owns Fakenham-based chocolate maker Kinnerton has won a licence to create Tango and Guinness chocolates.

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Welfare officer Sally Hubbard, of farming's charity, the Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution. Picture Matthew Usher.

It’s challenging time for caring farming charity

Regional welfare officer Sally Hubbard is the face of farming’s oldest charity as she travels across the eastern counties from her home in West Norfolk.

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Win tickets to Horrible Histories’ Terrible Tudors at Norwich Theatre Royal

It’s all a far cry from your traditional History classroom, dusty textbooks and dull documentaries, these horrible characters actually come to life! Running from February 20-24 the much loved Horrible Histories stage show will bring both The Terrible Tudors and The Vile Victorians to the Norwich Theatre Royal.

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Christopher Robinson as central figure Joseph K, surrounded by the Greek Chorus in The Trial being performed at Paston Sixth Form College, North Walsham, the college's Far East Theatre Company at Paston College.

Big Brother and struggle for justice feature in play at North Walsham’s Paston Sixth Form College

A play at Paston Sixth Form College is exploring the themes of Big Brother, surveillance and the individual's struggle for justice.

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The young chorus cast of the Cinderella panto being staged by the Hoveton-based Wherry Entertainers

Youngsters prepare for Cinderella panto at Hoveton

Fast dance routines and upbeat songs are taken in their stride, as some of the younger chorus members from the Wherry Entertainers, rehearse for their forthcoming pantomime Cinderella.

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The catwalk shot at the 2011 EDP  Wedding Show at the Norfolk Showground.

Norfolk Showground EDP Wedding Show

Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 February, 2012

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Drama on a plate to be served up at Wymondham Central Hall

Four new short plays will be performed at Wymondham Central Hall for Four by Four’s latest drama production.

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Windsor Castle.

Family fun also gets royal assent

Mark Nicholls checks in to the historic Christopher Hotel in Eton for a family 
mini-break of castles, river cruises and Lego.

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Toyota Avensis is a sound and reliable used buy that makes fine family transport.

Toyota Avensis so dependable and durable

Iain Dooley, PA senior motoring writer, looks at the worthy attributes of Toyota’s dependable Avensis.

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FA Cup match coverage: West Brom v Norwich City

Norwich City travel to West Brom today in the fourth round of the FA Cup (3pm) and you can follow the game, and join in, at www.pinkun.com/live

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Paul Lambert insisted he has had no interest in Grant Holt - and the City boss reiterated none of his main men are for sale in the January transfer window. Picture by Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Ltd.

Norwich City boss Lambert adopts a vow of silence

Paul Lambert has a sure-fire tactic for avoiding any potential January raids on his squad – keep the phone switched off.

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Paul Lambert wants today's FA Cup fourth round tie at West Brom settled at the first attempt. Photo: Bill Smith

Norwich City boss Lambert wants to finish West Brom FA Cup tie at the first attempt

Paul Lambert insists whoever carries the Norwich City flag into battle this afternoon is good enough to edge the third part of the club’s trilogy with West Brom in the FA Cup fourth round tie at the Hawthorns.

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Norwich's new midfield recruit Jonny Howson is working his way back to full fitness. Photo: Bill Smith

Norwich City’s new midfielder Howson targets injury comeback within the month

You sense it won’t take long for Jonny Howson to settle into the Norfolk way of life.

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Paul Lambert is promising changes for Saturday's FA Cup fourth round trip to West Brom. Picture by Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Ltd.

Norwich City boss Lambert pledges changes for FA Cup trip to West Brom

Paul Lambert is pledging changes again to his starting line up for tomorrow’s FA Cup fourth round trip to West Brom.

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Dr Bim Sawhney, dental surgeon from Norwich who will be serving at the Olympics
Photo: Bill Smith

Norwich dentist to treat London 2012 Olympics athletes

A Norwich dentist has been picked to treat the world’s best athletes at this year’s Olympics in London.

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Wisbech Town’s Stacy Cartwright backs his team-mates to succeed in FA Vase

Battered and bruised Stacy Cartwright has vowed to cheer his team-mates to Wembley – days after his season was ended by horrific facial injuries.

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Ridgeons League: Dereham Town manager Matt Henman is focused on development

Dereham manager Matt Henman insists the gap between his side and Premier Division leaders Wroxham is of little concern as the Magpies begin to rebuild following their 
mid-season wobble.

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King’s Lynn Town manager Gary Setchell wants to set record straight at Stewarts & Lloyds Corby

King’s Lynn boss Gary Setchell wants his side to avoid the mistakes of last season as they head to Stewarts & Lloyds Corby this afternoon.

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Lowestoft Town will use Ryman League play-off agony as their inspiration

Lowestoft Town joint boss Micky Chapman is using last season’s play-off heartache to spur his players on in the Ryman League Premier title race ahead of their home clash against Wealdstone this afternoon, kick-off 3pm.

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Jamie’s Italian restaurant could open in Norwich in June

Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver’s new Norwich eatery could be opening in June.

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Dani Cameron with her daughters McKenzie and Bonnie-Belle. Photo by Simon Finlay

What’s behind the names of some of Norwich’s children?

As Beyonce Knowles and Jay-Z announce the birth of their daughter Blue Ivy Carter (apparently named to signify producer Jay-Z’s Blueprint albums and Beyonce’s favourite number in Roman numerals), STACIA BRIGGS asks, what’s in a name?

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File photo dated 10/06/10 of a BT phone box. Telecoms giant BT today launched a drive to target thieves who steal cables in the face of a big increase in the crime fuelled by surging scrap copper prices. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Issue date: Monday July 26, 2010. BT's Openreach Division has started to use SmartWater, an invisible solution which forensically tags thieves, staying on their skin for up to 60 days. See PA story INDUSTRY BT. Photo credit should read: Tim Ireland/PA Wire

Norfolk villagers experience BT phone line problems for three weeks

A faulty underground cable has left residents of a Norfolk village with only sporadic access to phone and internet services for nearly three weeks.

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