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A47 partially blocked after crash

The A47 was partially blocked after a crash.

yesterday 10

Eastern Daily Press

Faye Minton

Thousands track US Air Force jet as it circles over Norwich

Thousands of people across the world tracked a US Air Force jet as it circled over Norwich.

yesterday 3

Eastern Daily Press

Faye Minton

Man accused of raping woman in Norwich more than three years ago

A man will stand trial accused of the rape of a woman in Norwich more than three years ago.

yesterday 2

Eastern Daily Press

Peter Walsh

Man facing sentencing for TWENTY FIVE Norwich child sex offences

A sex offender is due to be sentenced later this month over a series of child sex offences.

yesterday 2

Eastern Daily Press

Peter Walsh

Man still in life-threatening condition after Boxing Day crash on A149

A pedestrian remains in a life-threatening condition in hospital following a serious crash in Norfolk on Boxing Day.

yesterday 2

Eastern Daily Press

Peter Walsh

Wife CLEARED of attempting to murder husband who put down her dogs

A woman who stabbed her estranged husband after he had their pet dachshunds put down has been cleared of attempted murder.

yesterday 2

Eastern Daily Press

Peter Walsh

Nearly 4,000 register to have say over contentious Norfolk countryside pylon plans

Almost 3,900 people and organisations have registered to have their say over hugely controversial plans for pylons to stretch across swathes of the...

yesterday 2

Eastern Daily Press

Dan Grimmer

WATCH: Footage from new £200k body-worn cameras being used by Norfolk firefighters

Norfolk firefighters are now kitted out with body-worn cameras to boost safety and help them to battle blazes.

yesterday 2

Eastern Daily Press

Dan Grimmer

New plaque to commemorate artist sent to workhouse 'lunatic ward'

A woman whose remarkable hand-stitched scrolls recorded her mental anguish from within a Victorian workhouse is to be given a blue plaque in a...

yesterday 2

Eastern Daily Press

Dan Grimmer

Grade II-listed former bank heading under the hammer

A Grade II-listed building which used to be a bank is heading under the hammer.

yesterday 2

Eastern Daily Press

Faye Minton

Labour accused of 'running scared' after leader calls for election delay

Labour has been accused of "running scared" after the leader of City Hall urged councillors to call for a delay to this year's elections.

yesterday 3

Eastern Daily Press

Owen Sennitt

Chart-topping band coming to Norwich during major USA and European tour

A chart-topping band that first found fame in the noughties will play for crowds in Norwich this summer.

yesterday 2

Eastern Daily Press

Emily Goodwin

Pub in the heart of Norfolk launches search for new tenants

A pub group is searching for someone to take on a boozer in the heart of Norfolk.

yesterday 2

Eastern Daily Press

Emily Goodwin

'Prestigious' flint house in coastal village hits the market for £1.35m

A seven-bedroom house on the north Norfolk coast has hit the market for more than £1m.

yesterday 2

Eastern Daily Press

Emily Goodwin

REVEALED: Events to return to historic city venue this spring after £8m renovation

Events WILL return to a historic Norwich venue this spring as one of the first acts in the line-up has been announced.

yesterday 2

Eastern Daily Press

Emily Goodwin

Award-winning gastropub closes for 'winter pause'

An award-winning gastropub has announced it will be closing for a winter break.

yesterday 2

Eastern Daily Press

Emily Goodwin

Historic north Norfolk station named among UK's best

A north Norfolk station has been shortlisted as one of the best in the country.

yesterday 2

Eastern Daily Press

Emily Goodwin

New helipad opens as part of wider development of new hospital

A new helipad has opened as part of the development of a new hospital.

yesterday 2

Eastern Daily Press

Sophie Skyring

Council under fire for FOUR-year delay to housing estate at former depot

City Hall is under fire over delays to a flagship housing project, which remains unbuilt nearly two years after the first people were supposed to...

yesterday 2

Eastern Daily Press

Owen Sennitt

'Nazigate' scandal returns as councillor faces first disciplinary case in FIVE years

The scandal involving a Green councillor accused of shouting "Nazis" at a group of woman has taken an extraordinary twist with a second councillor...

yesterday 2

Eastern Daily Press

Owen Sennitt

Founder of renowned Norfolk ice cream firm dies

The founder of the Norfolk artisan ice cream company Ronaldo Ices has died aged 73.

yesterday 2

Eastern Daily Press

Donna-Louise Bishop

Mystery surrounds death of man, 29, found inside his home

Mystery surrounds the death of a 29-year-old discovered inside his home.

yesterday 2

Eastern Daily Press

Donna-Louise Bishop

Entrepreneur who rose from thatcher family to build (and rebuild) business empires

An entrepreneur who rose from humble beginnings to create some of Britain’s most successful construction, property and waste management businesses,...

yesterday 2

Eastern Daily Press

Donna-Louise Bishop

Driver, 82, spared jail after partner is killed in crash on blind bend

An 82-year-old driver has escaped being jailed after he crashed a car while approaching a blind bend too fast, killing his partner.

yesterday 3

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Chris Bishop

Yobs smash lights and throw battery on church roof

A group of youths are being sought by police after a parish church was targeted.

yesterday 2

Eastern Daily Press

Mark Boggis

'Successful' tea room at care home set for extension

A residential care home is set to extend part of its successful tea room after council officials gave plans the go-ahead.

yesterday 2

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Mark Boggis

Shopfronts on historic high street look set for makeover

Shopfronts dating back to the 1860s could be enhanced in a seaside town.

yesterday 2

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Mark Boggis

Norfolk family seeking permission to expand its farm shop and cafe

A Norfolk family is seeking permission to expand its farm shop and cafe.

yesterday 2

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Daniel Hickey

Crews continue to demolish 'dangerous' homes on Norfolk coast

Work continues to demolish unsafe homes along Hemsby’s crumbling coastline as council teams remain in the village following a devastating week of...

yesterday 2

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Daniel Hickey

Castle Quarter shopping centre SOLD to new owners

Norwich’s Castle Quarter shopping centre has been sold to new owners.

yesterday 2

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Adam Barker

Chippy praised for its food reels in 'sought-after' national award

A fish and chip shop in Norfolk has reeled in a "sought-after" national award.

yesterday 2

Eastern Daily Press

Harry Jackaman-Pegg

Photos show wrecked van after Royal Mail crash that sent man to hospital

Photos show a wrecked van in the aftermath of a crash involving a Royal Mail vehicle in Gorleston.

yesterday 2

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Harry Jackaman-Pegg

Opening date revealed for major retailer replacing former Aldi

A major retailer has announced the opening date for a new store in a former Aldi supermarket.

yesterday 2

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Harry Jackaman-Pegg

WATCH: 'Explosion-like' sonic boom shakes driveway

Doorbell camera footage shows the moment the sound of a sonic boom shook a man's driveway in a village near Norwich.

yesterday 2

Eastern Daily Press

Harry Jackaman-Pegg

Murder suspects re-bailed for fourth time in less than a year

All five suspects in a landmark "no body" murder investigation have been re-bailed for the fourth time in less than a year.

yesterday 2

Eastern Daily Press

Harry Jackaman-Pegg

Man dies at property on city outskirts

A man has died at an address on the outskirts of Norwich.

yesterday 2

Eastern Daily Press

Ben Fieldhouse

Pier restaurant closes to undergo renovation

A bistro on a historic pier in Norfolk has closed to undergo improvement works.

yesterday 2

Eastern Daily Press

Ben Fieldhouse

Tyres and toy tractor dumped in field

Tyres and a toy tractor were dumped by a criminal in a field in north Norfolk.

yesterday 2

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Ben Fieldhouse

No plans to open asylum seeker housing in South Norfolk says MP

A Norfolk MP has ruled out rumours regarding asylum seeker accommodation in his constituency.

yesterday 2

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Ben Fieldhouse

Plans unveiled to reinstate demolished feature at Norfolk manor house

A manor house and estate nestled in the Norfolk countryside has unveiled plans to reinstate a feature that was previously demolished.

yesterday 2

Eastern Daily Press

Phoebe Ozanne

Police probe launched after dog attack in Norfolk pub's beer garden

Police have launched a probe after a dog attack in a Norfolk pub's beer garden.

yesterday 2

Eastern Daily Press

Phoebe Ozanne

Soft play area to reopen after major refurbishment

A soft play area in a Norfolk town is set to reopen after a major refurbishment.

yesterday 2

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Phoebe Ozanne

Approval for new homes at former school site in holiday hotspot

A contentious plan to build housing on the site of a former Norfolk school in a second home hotspot has been approved by councillors.

yesterday 2

Eastern Daily Press

Henry Durand

Norfolk council being 'challenged by government' to raise taxes by maximum amount

A Norfolk authority has said it is being “challenged by the government” to increase council tax by almost the maximum allowed.

yesterday 2

Eastern Daily Press

Henry Durand

Parking charges and council tax hikes loom as £2m car park takeover plan approved

Parking charges and council tax hikes are on the horizon for many in Norfolk as part of a plan to transfer ownership of free-to-use council car...

yesterday 2

Eastern Daily Press

Henry Durand

Influencer wins row after £30,000 Pilates studio upsets neighbours

A wellness influencer who built a £30,000 Pilates studio in her grandparents’ back garden has won a planning battle against neighbours who claimed...

yesterday 2

Eastern Daily Press

Henry Durand

Councillors defy official advice over barn conversion SEVEN times its original size

A controversial plan to turn a rural barn into a sprawling luxury home seven times the size has been waved through by councillors.

yesterday 2

Eastern Daily Press

Henry Durand

Hundreds of solar panels could be installed at site near the city

Plans to install hundreds of solar panels at an industrial unit have emerged.

yesterday 2

Eastern Daily Press

Emily-Rose Thompson

Man transferred to Addenbrooke's Hospital three weeks after crash

A man in his 80s is now in Addenbrooke's Hospital weeks after a three-vehicle crash.

yesterday 2

Eastern Daily Press

Hallie Taylor

Much-loved city spud truck to open second van

A much-loved spud van is expanding its business due to being so "high in demand”. 

yesterday 2

Eastern Daily Press

Hallie Taylor