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The daughter of an 81-year-old retired BT engineer found her father dead in his garden after he took his own life, an inquest has heard.

Police have issued a warning to householders following reports of scam calls and emails in the area.

Virgin Media and EE have been fined a combined £13.3m by regulator Ofcom for overcharging nearly 500,000 phone and broadband customers who wanted to leave their contracts early.

Bad Touch are the main draw on their return to Norfolk, but it’s a brilliant night from start to finish, writes ADAM AIKEN

There aren’t too many non-league clubs at Wroxham’s level who can boast to have three former Premier League players in their ranks.

I never fail to be amazed at how many random people call me on my landline. A couple of years ago I wasn’t at home most days, but now I’m actually working from home, I’m available to spar with the numerous callers. They appear to come in waves and I’ve been riding the crest of one lately. I suspect I’m not alone.

Jake Humphrey says he has experienced “the hardest of days” after breaking news of a helicopter crash at Leicester City Football Club.

A Norfolk rail enthusiast died as a result of past exposures to deadly asbestos dust whilst working for BT, an inquest has heard.

A busy road in Norwich has reopened ahead of schedule after a sewer collapse saw it closed.

Workers in a busy Norwich road that has been closed for emergency repairs have hit out about a lack of warning about the road closure.

A busy Norwich road has been closed for emergency repairs to a collapsed sewer.

Footage has emerged this morning of yet another lorry attempting the mini-roundabout on Wisbech Road, March, where a telegraph pole was knocked down less than 24 hours ago.

His job may require him to report on football matches across the world, but no matter where or who he is commentating on he always keeps an eye on how his home team are doing.

City legend Grant Holt has set his sights on WWE’s WrestlMania after his successful wrestling debut.

A disused red phone box has been transformed in a village swap box for sharing books and DVDs.

A brewery which owns the Prince of Wales pub in Norwich has confirmed it wants to sell the premises.

Britain’s Got Talent judge Amanda Holden arrived in style to the TV presenter’s star-studded birthday bash.

An East Anglian company specialising in mobile payments has been named as one of just 20 businesses selected for a national fintech programme delivered for the treasury.

King’s Lynn will take on Belle Vue in two “epic” Premiership play-offs after a night of high-drama.

Tenants have reported a litany of fresh problems at a Norwich block of flats - ten months after this newspaper first exposed issues with the state of the apartments.

Beach goers in our region have been reminded it is illegal to take pebbles away after a man was threatened with legal action for taking some.

Hundreds of people have signed a petition calling on BT Openreach to end delays to improving mobile phone reception in North Walsham.

An 81-year-old retired BT engineer was found dead at home near Dereham with a shotgun wound to the chest, an inquest has heard.

An intrepid student will brave notoriously hazardous elements and one of the world’s busiest shipping lanes to raise money for charity.

Around 50,000 people have lost their jobs or seen them put at risk in the first half of the year as retail workers bear the brunt of hundreds of store closures.

Freeview viewers across Norfolk have described their loss of signal as ‘very annoying’ after being asked to retune their TVs.

Temporary traffic lights on the A140, near Swainsthorpe are causing long delays for motorists this morning.

After a pensioner from Attleborough waited for 16 hours in total on hold to her bank, we decided to dip our toe in the water of call centres.

BT is to replace chief executive Gavin Patterson later this year amid waning support for the company’s trajectory.

Glenn Middleton is a player that most Norwich City fans have never seen play live, so a high-profile game in France may well be of interest to Canaries fans tonight.

I can hardly keep up. The domestic season has finally ended, but the managerial merry-go-round is already putting its players’ equivalent to shame.

Does Norfolk need garden towns or villages to help ease its housing needs? David Powles says nothing should be off the agenda.

See how the owners of this Victorian shooting lodge for sale at Bylaugh Park have turned it into a fantastic home, hidden away in 10 acres of parkland with only the birds as neighbours.

Ahead of Sunday’s fund-raising legends exhibition at Carrow Road, Community Sports Foundation trustee Jake Humphrey tells David Freezer all about The Nest.

Calum Green has been named in the Aviva Premiership team of the season ahead of the biggest game of his career.

Norwich’s technology sector is performing strongly, say leaders, but needs to break down barriers to other industries to reach the next level.

The Suffolk firm behind a new product for detecting TB in cattle is celebrating a major milestone after getting the official thumbs-up for its limited use.

Fears have been raised over the future of hundreds of BT jobs in Suffolk, after the telecoms giant revealed plans to axe 13,000 jobs over the next three years.

BT is to axe around 13,000 jobs over three years as the telecoms giant aims to cut costs.

Football-crazed youngsters were starstruck when a Manchester United legend turned up at the youth tournament they were playing in and shouted support from the sidelines.

Two people had to be freed from a crashed car by firefighters.

A new street food event will be taking over the Norwich Castle gardens every Saturday this summer.

Plans for an industrial estate on the outskirts of the city which attracted opposition from two Norfolk household names have received council approval - by the narrowest of margins.

The tributes have continued to flood in for Norwich City legend Wes Hoolahan ahead of the Irish playmaker’s final game in Canaries colours.

A decision over a proposed industrial site on the edge of Norwich will be made next week, with officers recommending it gets the go-ahead despite opposition.

A communications giant is seeking to help 15 young people in the Norwich area to kick-start their careers through a free work placement.

The technology and digital sector is on the rise in East Anglia as shown by last year’s TechNation report which showed it supports more than 17,000 jobs in Norwich and Ipswich alone.

The gender pay gap figures are in – and some of them aren’t pretty. The main finding is the gender inequality which persists at senior and board level. Bethany Whymark reports.

Sky wifi customers were hit by a mass outage causing panic across the region.

A new telecommunications mast is still not operational three months after it was due to go live - and a Norfolk MP wants to know why.

International action for Norwich City’s senior players begins on Thursday.

BT Openreach has launched its biggest recruitment drive ever, which will include 220 engineers to speed the roll-out of faster broadband in the region.

Residents are set to be reconnected today after having been without phone or internet signal for almost two weeks.

A former soldier from Cringleford was found guilty on Wednesday of killing a dog walker in a frenzied knife attack in woodlands near East Harling last summer.

Television presenter Jake Humphrey is among objectors looking to block a revived bid for an industrial site on farmland on the edge of Norwich.

Ofcom has drafted new rules meant to speed up the roll-out of full-fibre broadband and halve the upfront costs of laying ultraspeed cables across the country.