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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.
Major new Norfolk attraction, Davenport’s Magic Kingdom, opens this Saturday in North Walsham
A unique and major new tourist attraction for Norfolk will open its doors on Saturday.
New deal could end deadlock at Norfolk County Council
The deadlock over who will run Norfolk County Council could be on the brink of being broken - after a rainbow alliance was formed which could see a Labour leader at County Hall.
Update: Road reopened after man airlifted to hospital after crash involving lorry and van near Bungay today
A van driver was airlifted to Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge after a crash involving a lorry on the Norfolk/Suffolk border this afternoon.
Aylsham flower festival gets under way
Plants, crafts and music are blooming at Aylsham church during a flower festival.
Date announced for opening of Davenport’s Magic Kingdom in North Walsham, “Great Britain’s only museum of magic”
Davenport’s Magic Kingdom, a major new Norfolk tourist draw, will open its doors on May 25.
- Gang who came to Norfolk and burgled shops get prison sentences of three years and above
- Major blow to North Walsham family’s dream of providing water for Ugandan orphans
- Toddler trapped in toilet seat
- Jobs set to go at Lowestoft College
- Determined Great Yarmouth teen tackling charity run to help others
- Special guest joined diamond Upton couple at their 1953 wedding
- Weather causes difficult driving conditions near Attleborough
- Burglar who was caught red handed after Norwich raid is jailed
- Muslim community in Norwich condemns brutal killing of soldier in Woolwich
- Cromer Academy says ‘yes’ to joining Inspiration Trust
- Photo gallery: Fashion made in Norwich takes to the catwalk at the first NUA graduate show
- Photos: Police want to know if these chimney-pot planters were stolen from your north Norfolk or Broadland garden
- Man admits 20 sex offences at Norwich Crown Court
- Norfolk storm chaser’s encounter with devastating Oklahoma tornado
- Interactive map: Broadland’s growth ‘trajectories’ questioned by inspector at Joint Core Strategy hearing
- Race abuse case against Norwich defender Sebastien Bassong dropped
- Poll: Was it right to refuse plans for 64 new homes in Blofield?
- Military Revival at Old Buckenham Airfield
- Norwich child sex offender will not be re-sentenced
- Parks report celebrates the Norfolk Broads contribution to the economy
- Dementia beds set to be axed in Carlton Colville as part of mental health shake-up for Waveney and Great Yarmouth area
- County Hall stalemate continues as ‘rainbow coalition’ speculation mounts
- Norfolk teenager wins work placement at Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall’s restaurant
- New fiction based on fact of childhood theatre memories of Sheringham Little Theatre
- Cycling project immortalises Stephen Fry, Edith Cavell and Lord Nelson in Norwich
- Photo gallery: It’s shear excitement as woolly jumpers set out to prove they’re knit for purpose at Bircham
- TV presenter sings praises of ‘extraordinary’ Norfolk Church
- Lowestoft businesses back the BID
- Volunteers are among the stars of the Norfolk and Norwich Festival
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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.
- Norse Group gains foothold in south-east after signing £70m deal with Medway Council
- Britvic cutbacks will not affect Norfolk operation
- Find out why goats have popped into the pub at Skeyton
- Norwich-based Brandbank gets foothold in US market
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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”.
- Police launch probe after motorist tweets she knocked cyclist off bike in Norwich
- Fakenham Gateway Children’s Centre closes suddenly
- Police appeal for help to find missing Norwich woman
- Three arrests after brawl at Sikh temple in Norwich
- Picture update: Overstrand man jailed for one of largest hauls of indecent child images in Norfolk. Offences committed in North Walsham area
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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.
- Picture gallery: RAF Marham heroes honoured by town
- Thousands expected at parade in Downham Market to welcome back Squadron
- RAF Marham to be the base for the next generation of fast jet strike aircraft
- Courageous Royal Anglian soldier is awarded Military Cross
Crime See all
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.
- Burglar who was caught red handed after Norwich raid is jailed
- Muslim community in Norwich condemns brutal killing of soldier in Woolwich
- Photos: Police want to know if these chimney-pot planters were stolen from your north Norfolk or Broadland garden
- Man admits 20 sex offences at Norwich Crown Court
- Race abuse case against Norwich defender Sebastien Bassong dropped
- Norwich child sex offender will not be re-sentenced
- Man taken to hospital after Great Yarmouth assault
Politics See all
New deal could end deadlock at Norfolk County Council
The deadlock over who will run Norfolk County Council could be on the brink of being broken - after a rainbow alliance was formed which could see a Labour leader at County Hall.
- County Hall stalemate continues as ‘rainbow coalition’ speculation mounts
- Norfolk crime commissioner defends accusations from MPs
- North Norfolk District Council elects new chairman and vice chairman
- VIDEO: MP calls on Fenland Council to take court action over derelict buildings in Wisbech
- Could Cromer’s danger crossing be improved at last?
- Delay risk revealed for Norwich’s Northern Distributor Road
- Norwich-based Archant boss warns MPs over ‘burdensome’ press regulation plans
Health See all
Dementia beds set to be axed in Carlton Colville as part of mental health shake-up for Waveney and Great Yarmouth area
The mental health trust for Norfolk and Suffolk has launched an internal consultation into the future of acute dementia beds for elderly people in Great Yarmouth and Waveney.
- Norwich mum backs petition to limit sexual images
- Norfolk community health trust hires former ambulance chief
- East of England Ambulance Service appoints new chairman
- Watchdog to keep a close eye on health services in Norfolk
- Medal winning cyclist launches charity ride for Norfolk hospital appeal
- Photo gallery: Thousands pull together to fight cancer at Race for Life
- Did saving a West Brom fan’s life save Norwich City’s season?
Education See all
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.
- Cromer Academy says ‘yes’ to joining Inspiration Trust
- Norfolk teenager wins work placement at Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall’s restaurant
- Mustard video: CSI-style murder mystery in schools’ festival of chemistry
- Success and failure for applications for new high schools in Norwich
- Picture gallery: Michael Palin at Fakenham Junior School’s centenary celebrations
- New free school in Norwich given approval
- Decision day for Cromer Academy on joining Inspiration Trust
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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.
- Parks report celebrates the Norfolk Broads contribution to the economy
- Who will pay for the infrastructure in Greater Norwich’s growth ambitions?
- Photo gallery: Act now or risk losing our wealth of Norfolk and Suffolk wildlife, experts warn
- Public inquiry under way to examine Growth Triangle housing plans for Norwich
- Kelling Heath Holiday Park is best caravan park in the country
- Joint Core Strategy hearing could hold the key to Norwich’s growth ambitions
- Rallying call for north Norfolk’s green schemes
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