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A couple were rescued by Hunstanton Hovercraft today after their car was cut off by the tide

A couple in their 70s had to be rescued after their car was cut off by the tide on the road leading to Brancaster Golf Club today.

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The City of Ale launch in Norwich. Left to right Phil Cutter, Sheriff Graham Creelman, Lord Mayor Keith Driver and Dawn Leeder before getting on the bus heading for the launch party. Photo: Steve Adams

Photo gallery: City of Ale launched in Norwich

Real ale bosses said Norwich was taking the lead in the UK in the celebration of our national drink, as the third City of Ale event was launched at a packed St Gregory’s Church in the city.

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Norfolk and Norwich Festival artistic director William Galinsky with NNF associate director Patrick Dickie(left) and NNF artistic associate Mikey Martins(right).
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Photo gallery: More Norfolk and Norwich Festival fun this weekend

From daring circus feats to an eclectic mix of music to outdoor spectacles full of fun - the Norfolk and Norwich Festival has been entertaining audiences for the last couple of weeks and there’s more to come this weekend.

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Norwich walk-in health centre at risk of closure

A question mark has been raised over the future of a health walk-in centre in central Norwich, which is at risk of closure next year.

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CRASH SCENE: The Audi TT which left the road and ploughed into a house on Long Meadow Walk, Carlton Colville. The driver Lewis Richardson has now left hospital as he continuies his recovery from serious injuries.

Picture: James Bass

Pakefield man recovering at home after his car crashed into house in Carlton Colville in March

A young north Suffolk man, whose Audi TT sports car crashed into a house in Carlton Colville, near Lowestoft, has now left hospital and is continuing his recovery.

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A deal has been struck which could end the stalemate at Norfolk County Council.

Bid to end stalemate at Norfolk County Council

The deadlock over who will run Norfolk County Council could be broken today, after a rainbow alliance was formed which could usher in a Labour leader at County Hall.

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Emma King and Danny Steel (centre) with the 'Yes' posters.

Lowestoft businesses back the BID

Supporters of a campaign to create a Business Improvement District (BID) for Lowestoft say the future economic development of the town has been secured following an overwhelming ‘yes’ vote by businesses in the town.

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Terror returns to Britain after man butchered in London street

Terrorism returned to the streets of London today as two suspected Muslim fanatics butchered a man in broad daylight in the name of “Allah”.

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Imagery showing the Interior of the RAF Marham Heritage Centre that is in the final stages of completion.

RAF Marham to open new heritage centre

RAF Marham’s glorious history will be put on show in a new heritage centre next to the base.

It will commemorate past and current squadrons, along with the thousands who have served in its squadrons from the first world war to the current deployment in Afghanistan.

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Gang who came to Norfolk and burgled shops get prison sentences of three years and above

A gang responsible for travelling to Norfolk and burgling three shops during the night with the use of a stolen car have been given prison sentences of three years and above.

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A deal has been struck which could end the stalemate at Norfolk County Council.

Bid to end stalemate at Norfolk County Council

The deadlock over who will run Norfolk County Council could be broken today, after a rainbow alliance was formed which could usher in a Labour leader at County Hall.

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Norwich walk-in health centre at risk of closure

A question mark has been raised over the future of a health walk-in centre in central Norwich, which is at risk of closure next year.

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Simon Summers, principal of Lowestoft College.
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Jobs set to go at Lowestoft College

Up to 20 full-time equivalent posts look set to be axed at Lowestoft College because of a £1m shortfall in government funding.

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Public inquiry into the JCS Growth plans for northern Norwich. Michael Innes, left, explains his model to planning inspector David Vickery (far right). Photo: Bill Smith

Interactive map: Broadland’s growth ‘trajectories’ questioned by inspector at Joint Core Strategy hearing

A planning inspector has questioned the rate of housing growth planned in Broadland and criticised council planners for being unable to supply information on the availability of development land.

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