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Catwalk show of wedding fashions at the Eastern Daily Press Wedding Show 2012 at the Royal Norfolk Showground. Photo: Steve Adams

PICTURE GALLERY: Fashion show at the EDP Wedding Show at the Norfolk Showground

The latest bridal trends are being showcased alongside classic designs in a special catwalk show at the EDP Wedding Show this weekend.

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Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service were called out

Lowestoft firefighters tackle chimney blaze

FIREFIGHTERS from Lowestoft spent less than 30 minutes tackling a chimney fire in the town.

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City College Norwich student Lee Drake meets Prince Charles at a Prince's Trust event at St James' Palace in London

Royal reception for Norwich students as they meet Prince Charles

Five Norfolk students met a host of VIPs – including The Prince of Wales – this week as they celebrated completing the Prince’s Trust Team programme.

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Wymondham College Principal Melvyn Roffe will be honoured in a ceremony at Central Hall Westminster on Tuesday, 3rd February 2009.; The College of Optometrists, the professional, scientific and examining body for optometry in the United Kingdom, will confer an Honorary Fellowship on Mr. Roffe in recognition of the contribution he has made to the publicÄôs understanding of the optometric profession and the contribution he has made through his chairmanship of the CollegeÄôs Lay Advisory Panel.; For Celia W

Scheme to replace Duke of Edinburgh award in Norfolk set to be ‘bigger and better’

A principal who stepped in to save the Duke of Edinburgh award scheme in Norfolk said it was set to reach even more of the county’s youngsters under the new leadership.

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The Eastern Daily Press Wedding Show 2012 at the Royal  Norfolk Showground. Photo: Steve Adams

Show-goers give their verdict on the EDP Wedding Show at the Norfolk Showground

The first day of the EDP Wedding Show yesterday saw nearly 2,000 people head to the Norfolk Showground.

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Hoveton app developer pocket places is ‘Olympic’ finalist

Hoveton-based app developer Pocket Places is going for gold in a London 2012 contest to discover world beating ideas for smartphone apps for visitors attending the Olympic Games this summer. The company is the only one in the region to reach the Race for Apps final with its Pocket Britain tourist information app.

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Emily Groves, managing director of independent energy management firm Indigo Swan

Emily Groves- This is no time to act like a Muppet

It may have escaped your notice, but the Muppets are back on our screens with a new film.

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Ian Tandy HSBC commercial regional director South and East

HSBC regional boss pledges to boost lending to smaller firms

The regional head of commercial banking at HSBC has pledged to boost lending to smaller firms.

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Thurlow Nunn has acquired Norwich's two Hartwell Vauxhall dealerships

Norfolk-based Thurlow Nunn acquires Norwich’s two Hartwell Vauxhall dealerships

Norfolk-based car dealership Thurlow Nunn is to become one of the largest Vauxhall retailers in the country after acquiring two sites in Norwich.

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Chloe Smith visits Hellesdon Hospital to discuss apprenticeships

ANALYSIS: How Norfolk’s new ministers hope to help businesses

If you are a smoker who likes a flutter at the bookies and the odd drink or two then you had better watch out.

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Review: Steve Hughes

Former rock guitarist Steve Hughes bring his timewarp comedy to Norwich Playhouse.

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The highs of lows of am drams revealed in Cromer and Sheringham Operatic and Dramatic Society's Farndale murder mystery

REVIEW: Murder at Checkmate Manor, Sheringham Little Theatre

An affectionately self-mocking look at the world of amateur dramatics unfolds, among dodgy scenery, mis-timed special effects and forgotten lines, in this play within a play.

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North Walsham guitarist Ron Sayer who has is launching a new album and taking his band back on the road.

New album release for North Walsham guitarist Ron Sayer

A guitarist whose music has been heard all over the world has returned to his home county and blues-rock roots to re-launch his band and release a new album.

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A charity science festival will be held at Hartismere School in Eye on Saturday, March 10, 10am-noon.

Festival of science at Hartismere School in Eye

A science festival will be held at Hartismere School in Eye on Saturday, March 10, 10am-noon, as part of National Science and Engineering Week.

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The TestostaTones have got a chance to be on Britain's Got Talent.
Richard Ainsle, Bim Ainslie, Stephen Clark, Paul Amer and Stephen Amer

VIDEO: Waveney group sing in Britain’s Got Talent audition

A WAVENEY group has had the chance to perform in front of Simon Cowell, Amanda Holden, David Walliams and Alesha Dixon after winning a public vote.

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Tales from the ‘floating garden’ of Macaronesia

You might be thinking: where is Macaronesia? It sounds like some far-off place – may be in Asia – but in fact, it is a well-known group of islands off the coast of Africa, Morocco to be precise, known as the Canaries, Madeira, Cape Verde and Azores.

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Grant Long, managing director of Norfolk Motor Group, presents the Kia Sorento to Wayland Prison.

Kia helps educate prisoners

Norwich Kia dealership Norfolk Motor Group (NMG), in conjunction with Kia Motors UK, has supplied a Kia Sorento to the mechanics workshop at HM Prison Wayland at Griston, near Watton.

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Norwich defender Zak Whitbread is fit after his recent hamstring injury ahead of today's Premier League game against Manchester United. Picture: Paul Chesterton/Focus Images

Norwich City defender Zak Whitbread eyes Wayne Rooney reunion

Zak Whitbread would love the chance to renew acquaintances with Manchester United superstar Wayne Rooney in today’s Premier League tussle at Carrow Road.

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Russell Martin (centre) and Andrew Surman (right) in action for Norwich City during their 4-2 win over Newcastle United earlier in the season. Picture: Paul Chesterton / Focus Images

Norwich City’s Russell Martin and Andrew Surman reported targets for Newcastle United

Newcastle United are reportedly interested in Norwich City’s Russell Martin and Andrew Surman.

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Defender Zak Whitbread (hamstring) returns to the Norwich City squad after missing the last two games. Picture: Paul Chesterton / Focus Images

Premier League: Norwich City v Manchester United preview

Team news, the player to watch, referee and betting for the Premier League clash between Norwich City and Manchester United at 1.30pm on Sunday.

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A Grant Holt goal combined with a 1-0 home win is priced at 66/1. Picture: Paul Chesterton / Focus Images

Norwich City are 11/2 underdogs to beat Manchester United

Love them or loathe them – and there are very few who sit in between – it’s impossible to ignore Manchester United and their quite magnificent record under Sir Alex Ferguson.

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Steve Morison has been one of Norwich City's most attacking players this season with a strike rate of 27.5 per cent of shots hitting the back of the net.

Stat Attack - Norwich City v Manchester United

Striker statistics take the eye as Norwich City and Manchester United bid to follow up the Premier League victories they enjoyed a fortnight ago.

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Hoveton app developer pocket places is ‘Olympic’ finalist

Hoveton-based app developer Pocket Places is going for gold in a London 2012 contest to discover world beating ideas for smartphone apps for visitors attending the Olympic Games this summer. The company is the only one in the region to reach the Race for Apps final with its Pocket Britain tourist information app.

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Jack Defty, yellow, in action against Newport Pagnell Town at The Walks last season shook off a dead leg to start for the Linnets today. Picture: Matthew Usher

United Counties Premier Division: Newport Pagnell Town 0 King’s Lynn Town 2

Two goals in 120 second-half seconds secured a vital win for King’s Lynn Town on a day when title rivals Long Buckby suffered a shock 1-0 home defeat to Yaxley.

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Lowestoft Town defender Greg Crane looks set to return from a hamstring injury.

Returning defender gives Lowestoft Town lift

Lowestoft Town skipper Greg Crane should be back as the Blues look to kick-start their season at Hendon this afternoon, kick-off 3pm.

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Richard Dunnett preparing to cycle round the world, 18,000 miles. Richard is pictured at his home in Occold.

Diss Cycling Club rider Richard Dunnett sets off on round the world pedal

Diss Cycling Club’s Richard Dunnett was one of nine riders who set out from Greenwich last week on the World Cycle Racing Grand Tour - a race around the globe.

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Wisbech Town manager Steve Appleby. Picture: Brian Purdy

Ridgeons League: Appleby urges Wisbech Town to forget table and focus on winning games in hand

Wisbech Town boss Steve Appleby has urged his side to forget about the Ridgeons Premier Division table and focus on winning their games in hand.

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The Gate House, pub of the week. Picture: Denise Bradley

Today’s Norwich Pub of the Week is the Gate House in Dereham Road, which has an ‘old worldy’ charm all its own

Regulars at The Gate House are proud the pub has not changed in decades, and the landlord and owner John Gates has a certain ‘blast from the past’ charm, as well.

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Why you should say Yes to Better Broadband

Norfolk Chamber of Commerce members have shown their support for the EDP-backed Say Yes to Better Broadband campaign, at a Norwich Chamber Business Breakfast at Dunston Hall.

Norfolk Chamber of Commerce backs broadband campaign

Norfolk Chamber of Commerce members have demonstrated their wholehearted support for the EDP-backed Say Yes to Better Broadband campaign.

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