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Almost 20 procedures postponed after machine failure at Norfolk hospital

Almost 20 procedures postponed after machine failure at Norfolk hospital

Almost 20 scheduled procedures at a Norfolk hospital have been postponed following a mechanical issue.

yesterday 10

Eastern Daily Press

Nelson Walker

Business owner dies in hospital after suffering fall

Business owner dies in hospital after suffering fall

An 80-year-old business owner died in hospital after suffering a fall, a court has heard.

yesterday 20

Eastern Daily Press

Nelson Walker

Business owner dies in hospital after suffering fall

Business owner dies in hospital after suffering fall

An 80-year-old business owner died in hospital after suffering a fall, a court has heard.

yesterday 10

Norwich Evening News

Nelson Walker

Retired vending machine operator dies in hospital after fall, court told

Retired vending machine operator dies in hospital after fall, court told

A retired vending machine operator died in hospital after suffering a fall, a court has heard.

previous day 40

Eastern Daily Press

Nelson Walker

Double-decker bus which crashed into home removed as investigation launched

Double-decker bus which crashed into home removed as investigation launched

A double-decker bus which tore through a home in a Norfolk village has been successfully removed as efforts to clear the wreckage continue.

friday 10

Norwich Evening News

Nelson Walker

Double-decker bus which crashed into home removed as investigation launched

Double-decker bus which crashed into home removed as investigation launched

A double-decker bus which tore through a home in a Norfolk village has been successfully removed as efforts to clear the wreckage continue.

friday 40

Eastern Daily Press

Nelson Walker

House torn apart as engineers work to remove bus that crashed through its walls

House torn apart as engineers work to remove bus that crashed through its walls

An investigation has been launched after a bus crashed into a house in a Norfolk village - leaving almost half of it in rubble on the ground.

friday 10

Eastern Daily Press

Nelson Walker

Father, 39, found dead by wife who spotted his abandoned jumper at nearby woodland

Father, 39, found dead by wife who spotted his abandoned jumper at nearby woodland

The discovery of a jumper beside a woodland entrance raised the alarm before a father was found dead in the woods by his wife, a court has heard.

friday 10

Eastern Daily Press

Nelson Walker

'It did sound like a bomb' - village in shock after double decker crashes into home

'It did sound like a bomb' - village in shock after double decker crashes into home

A homeowner has been left devastated and a community is in shock after a double decker bus crashed into a home in a Norfolk village.

27.08.2026 30

Eastern Daily Press

Nelson Walker

Plumber, 50, found dead at home by neighbour in Norfolk village, court told

Plumber, 50, found dead at home by neighbour in Norfolk village, court told

A Norfolk plumber was found dead at home by his neighbour, a court has heard.

26.08.2026 10

Eastern Daily Press

Nelson Walker

Final plans signed off for 446-home development on edge of Norfolk town

Final plans signed off for 446-home development on edge of Norfolk town

Final plans have been signed off for a major housing development which will see more than 400 new homes built on the edge of a Norfolk town.

26.08.2026 10

Eastern Daily Press

Nelson Walker

New café and graze bar to bring something 'completely different' to Norfolk village

New café and graze bar to bring something 'completely different' to Norfolk village

A new café and graze bar is set to arrive in a seaside village and is aiming to bring something “completely different” to the community.

26.08.2026 10

Eastern Daily Press

Nelson Walker

Family of gran who died after Mounjaro use say doctors fixated on jab side effects

Family of gran who died after Mounjaro use say doctors fixated on jab side effects

The death of a 73-year-old woman who died approximately six hours after being discharged from hospital was not caused by weight-loss medication, an...

25.08.2026 10

Norwich Evening News

Nelson Walker

Norfolk hospital launches new tuck shop

Norfolk hospital launches new tuck shop

A corner of a Norfolk hospital ward has been transformed with the launch of a new shop for patients.

25.08.2026 10

Eastern Daily Press

Nelson Walker

Family of gran who died after Mounjaro use say doctors fixated on jab side effects

Family of gran who died after Mounjaro use say doctors fixated on jab side effects

The death of a 73-year-old woman who died approximately six hours after being discharged from hospital was not caused by weight-loss medication, an...

25.08.2026 10

Eastern Daily Press

Nelson Walker

Retired lorry driver died after being exposed to asbestos

Retired lorry driver died after being exposed to asbestos

A retired lorry driver died in hospital after being exposed to asbestos during his life, an inquest has heard.

24.08.2026 10

Eastern Daily Press

Nelson Walker

Missing man, 48, found dead in woods behind Norfolk private school

Missing man, 48, found dead in woods behind Norfolk private school

A man reported missing after he failed to turn up for work was found dead a week later in woods behind a Norfolk private school, an inquest has heard.

24.08.2026 20

Norwich Evening News

Nelson Walker

Missing man, 48, found dead in woods behind Norfolk private school

Missing man, 48, found dead in woods behind Norfolk private school

A man reported missing after he failed to turn up for work was found dead a week later in woods behind a Norfolk private school, an inquest has heard.

24.08.2026 40

Eastern Daily Press

Nelson Walker

Newly refurbished and 'high-quality' gym opens in Norfolk village

Newly refurbished and 'high-quality' gym opens in Norfolk village

A newly refurbished gym in a Norfolk village has officially opened its doors to the public.

24.08.2026 10

Eastern Daily Press

Nelson Walker

Italian wine shop to close in Norfolk town ahead of new venture

Italian wine shop to close in Norfolk town ahead of new venture

An Italian wine shop is preparing for a "bittersweet" closure after three and a half years delighting a Norfolk seaside town.

21.08.2026 10

Eastern Daily Press

Nelson Walker

'You wanted these homes!' Developer hits back as locals rage over major estate plans

'You wanted these homes!' Developer hits back as locals rage over major estate plans

A housing developer has hit back at concerns over controversial plans to build more than 400 new homes in a coastal Norfolk village.

21.08.2026 10

Eastern Daily Press

Nelson Walker

Students on the coast celebrate achieving excellent individual GCSE grades

Students on the coast celebrate achieving excellent individual GCSE grades

Students across east Norfolk have been rejoicing after achieving an excellent array of GCSE grades.

20.08.2026 10

Eastern Daily Press

Nelson Walker

Several shops forced to close after thousands of illegal cigarettes discovered

Several shops forced to close after thousands of illegal cigarettes discovered

Several shops in a Norfolk seaside town have been forced to close after raids uncovered thousands of illegal cigarettes.

20.08.2026 10

Eastern Daily Press

Nelson Walker

People urged not to burn incense at Norfolk cemetery

People urged not to burn incense at Norfolk cemetery

People are being urged not to burn incense at a Norfolk cemetery during the hot weather to prevent a "significant fire risk".

20.08.2026 10

Eastern Daily Press

Nelson Walker

Coastal nursery praised for 'extraordinary support' and commitment to inclusion

Coastal nursery praised for 'extraordinary support' and commitment to inclusion

A nursery has been lauded for the "extraordinary support" it provides children in its latest education report.

19.08.2026 20

Eastern Daily Press

Nelson Walker

New fashion shop opens in Norfolk seaside town arcade

New fashion shop opens in Norfolk seaside town arcade

A new fashion shop has opened in a Norfolk seaside town, with its owners hoping their "dream comes true".

19.08.2026 10

Eastern Daily Press

Nelson Walker

New-look restaurant set to open in Norfolk seafront hotel

New-look restaurant set to open in Norfolk seafront hotel

A new-look restaurant is set to open in a hotel on a Norfolk town seafront this week.

19.08.2026 50

Eastern Daily Press

Nelson Walker

Four teens bailed following fight in street as party spirals out of control

Four teenagers have been bailed following reports of fighting in the street as a party in a Norfolk town spiralled out of control.

18.08.2026 20

Eastern Daily Press

Nelson Walker

No arrests made after Mercedes crashes into seaside corner shop

No arrests have yet been made after a Mercedes crashed into a corner shop in a Norfolk seaside town.

18.08.2026 20

Eastern Daily Press

Nelson Walker

Man, 20, died after car ended up on its roof in 3am crash on country lane

A 20-year-old man who died following a crash near a Norfolk town has been named.

17.08.2026 10

Eastern Daily Press

Nelson Walker

Inquest opens for 20-year-old chef who died in crash involving four cars

An inquest has opened into a 20-year-old chef who died following a collision between four cars.

17.08.2026 10

Eastern Daily Press

Nelson Walker

Senior business analyst dies after falling from ladder

A senior business analyst died after falling from a ladder, an inquest has heard.

17.08.2026 10

Eastern Daily Press

Nelson Walker

Biker died after crash when dazzled by sun following Harley-Davidson funeral convoy

A motorcyclist riding home from his friend’s funeral was flung from his bike into a signpost after hitting a roundabout curb, having been dazzled by...

11.08.2026 20

Eastern Daily Press

Nelson Walker

Biker died after crash when dazzled by sun following Harley-Davidson funeral convoy

A motorcyclist riding home from his friend’s funeral was flung from his bike into a signpost after hitting a roundabout curb, having been dazzled by...

11.08.2026 10

Norwich Evening News

Nelson Walker

Plans lodged to demolish barn and build family home in Norfolk village

Plans have been lodged to demolish a barn and build a family home in a Norfolk village.

10.08.2026 10

Eastern Daily Press

Nelson Walker

Plans to turn barns and cottages at £2.5m-rated property into new homes rejected

Plans to turn barns and holiday lets at a £2.5m-rated property near a Norfolk village into several new homes have been refused.

10.08.2026 10

Eastern Daily Press

Nelson Walker

Norfolk village roads to close for major £580,000 resurfacing works

Several roads in a Norfolk village are set to close as part of major £580,000 resurfacing works.

08.08.2026 20

Eastern Daily Press

Nelson Walker

A dozen people prosecuted and £1,500 in fines handed out in criminal crackdown

A dozen people have been prosecuted and more than £1,500 in fines handed out as a criminal crackdown in a Norfolk town continues.

07.08.2026 30

Eastern Daily Press

Nelson Walker

'Cherished' and 'fiercely loyal' young footballer to be remembered at FA Cup game

A "cherished" and "fiercely loyal" young footballer is set to be remembered at an FA Cup game in Norfolk this weekend.

07.08.2026 30

Eastern Daily Press

Nelson Walker

Plans to convert Norfolk town property into flat, house and shop dropped

Plans to turn a property in Great Yarmouth into a flat, house, and shop have been dropped.

07.08.2026 20

Eastern Daily Press

Nelson Walker

Young people helping shape the future of energy in summer internship programme

Young people in Norfolk and Suffolk are getting hands-on experience and helping to shape the future of energy through a significant internship scheme.

06.08.2026 30

Norwich Evening News

Nelson Walker

Young people helping shape the future of energy in summer internship programme

Young people in Norfolk and Suffolk are getting hands-on experience and helping to shape the future of energy through a significant internship scheme.

06.08.2026 10

Eastern Daily Press

Nelson Walker

More than 20 new car parking spaces to be provided for school staff

More than 20 car parking spaces will be created for school staff at a Suffolk car park.

06.08.2026 10

Norwich Evening News

Nelson Walker

More than 20 new car parking spaces to be provided for school staff

More than 20 car parking spaces will be created for school staff at a Suffolk car park.

06.08.2026 10

Eastern Daily Press

Nelson Walker

Nurse retiring after 45 years caring for thousands of patients

A long-serving nurse has retired after caring for thousands of patients at a Norfolk hospital.

05.08.2026 10

Eastern Daily Press

Nelson Walker

Two historic Norfolk sites in the running for national heritage award

The birthplace of one of Britain's most beloved authors and a scenic Norfolk stately home are in the mix to be crowned champions of a national...

04.08.2026 20

Eastern Daily Press

Nelson Walker

Electrician's death linked to deadly substance exposure after 'drilling into walls'

A man has died after being exposed to asbestos during his early career as an electrician, a court has heard.

03.08.2026 20

Eastern Daily Press

Nelson Walker

Electrician's death linked to deadly substance exposure after 'drilling into walls'

A man has died after being exposed to asbestos during his early career as an electrician, a court has heard.

03.08.2026 20

Norwich Evening News

Nelson Walker

Laundry worker found dead by husband who had brought her a cup of morning tea in bed

A woman was found dead by her husband after he had made breakfast and was bringing her a cup of tea in bed, a court has heard.

02.08.2026 10

Eastern Daily Press

Nelson Walker

Investigation launched into hospital death of former wedding planner

An investigation has been opened following the death of a former wedding planner who died in a Norfolk hospital.

01.08.2026 20

Eastern Daily Press

Nelson Walker