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

Eyes to the skies at the Old Buckenham Airshow, there are production of Alan Ayckbourn’s Life & Beth and Richard Harris’s Stepping Out, Dr Seuss’ A Cat in the Hat is brought to life on stage, Norwich Baroque play a special concert in Alysham and there is comedy in Diss. SIMON PARKIN picks six cultural highlights not to miss this weekend.

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• Review: Sarah Jane Morris, Holt Festival
• Night of musical classics in Mundesley
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• Sixties group Herman’s Hermits heading to Cromer pier
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Photo gallery: Sad scenes show the end of an era for the region’s railway network

The network of familiar and cherished railway stations that crossed our Eastern Counties was fatally disrupted in the late 1950s and early 60s by the progressive closure of many branch lines and stations. EDP photographers have captured the pathos of closed waiting rooms, torn-up track and ticketless booking offices - and also, in some cases, the chance of renewed life for some station buildings which were being converted into homes.

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Opinion: I Love Anglia Square in Norwich, a place to be celebrated

I am a new resident of Norwich. Since moving here, I have fallen in love with Anglia Square.

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Photo gallery: West Runton elephant to ‘walk’ again

Aviation engineer Jeremy Moore is working on a Jumbo with a difference.

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• New £8m National Centre for Writing to open the next chapter in Norwich’s literary history
• Wartime classmates of East Dereham High School for Girls together again for 70-year reunion
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