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Death notices and funeral announcements from the Norwich Evening News

Death notices and funeral announcements from the Norwich Evening News

The Norwich Evening News published 5 death notices last week.

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Norwich Evening News

Sophie Skyring

Easter treats are arriving near you - think carrot cake and a soft bunny

Easter treats are arriving near you - think carrot cake and a soft bunny

An Easter treat is coming to Norwich with breakfast, bunnies and a sprinkle of golden glamour.

yesterday 10

Norwich Evening News

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Romance author lands national award shortlist

Romance author lands national award shortlist

A romance author has been shortlisted for a national award.

yesterday 10

Norwich Evening News

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How one college scheme is sending students around the world

How one college scheme is sending students around the world

Students from East Coast College have been flying around the world as part of a government-funded initiative.

yesterday 8

Eastern Daily Press

Sophie Skyring

Easter treats are arriving near you - think carrot cake and a soft bunny

Easter treats are arriving near you - think carrot cake and a soft bunny

An Easter treat is coming to Norwich with breakfast, bunnies and a sprinkle of golden glamour.

yesterday 9

Eastern Daily Press

Sophie Skyring

Review: Terrific local cast bring laughs and giggles with Easter panto

Review: Terrific local cast bring laughs and giggles with Easter panto

Norwich Puppet Theatre’s Easter pantomime Mother Goose, presented by Barnzee Productions, is an entertaining and good-humoured production that...

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Norwich Evening News

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A total of 174 gifts donated to Norwich homeless charity this Easter

A total of 174 gifts donated to Norwich homeless charity this Easter

Socks, chocolate and a simple message of hope are bringing comfort to Norwich’s homeless this Easter.

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Norwich Evening News

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Children bring libraries to life with colourful Easter displays

Children bring libraries to life with colourful Easter displays

Children have helped bring libraries to life with colourful Easter displays bursting with creativity and community spirit.

wednesday 10

Eastern Daily Press

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Classic fantasy story to be staged at seafront pier

Classic fantasy story to be staged at seafront pier

We're off to see the wizard at a landmark seafront venue!

wednesday 9

Eastern Daily Press

Sophie Skyring

New pharmacy opens its doors

New pharmacy opens its doors

A new pharmacy has officially opened its doors.

31.03.2026 10

Eastern Daily Press

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More than £53k awarded for urgent repairs across Norfolk churches

More than £53k awarded for urgent repairs across Norfolk churches

Grants totalling more than £53,000 have been awarded to support urgent repairs across historic church buildings.

31.03.2026 10

Eastern Daily Press

Sophie Skyring

Six charities receive funding boost to support mental health services

Six charities receive funding boost to support mental health services

A £22,500 funding boost is set to support mental health services.

31.03.2026 10

Eastern Daily Press

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Five Churches Festival announces line-up for 2026

Five Churches Festival announces line-up for 2026

The Five Churches Festival has announced its return for a fourth year.

31.03.2026 10

Eastern Daily Press

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Girl Guides craft eco-friendly wigwam for Sandringham Show

Girl Guides craft eco-friendly wigwam for Sandringham Show

Girl Guides have crafted an eco-friendly wigwam for the RHS Sandringham Show.

30.03.2026 7

Eastern Daily Press

Sophie Skyring

Norwich Cathedral holds special evensong to celebrate life of Bishop

Norwich Cathedral holds special evensong to celebrate life of Bishop

The life and legacy of Bishop Timothy Dudley-Smith were celebrated in a special evensong.

28.03.2026 10

Norwich Evening News

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Norwich business collecting Easter eggs for children's hospital ward

Norwich business collecting Easter eggs for children's hospital ward

A Norwich business is collecting Easter eggs for a children's hospital ward.

28.03.2026 9

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Death notices and funeral announcements from the Norwich Evening News

Death notices and funeral announcements from the Norwich Evening News

The Norwich Evening News published 9 death notices last week.

28.03.2026 8

Norwich Evening News

Sophie Skyring

Fresh call for 1,500 new emergency responder volunteers

Fresh call for 1,500 new emergency responder volunteers

A fresh call has gone out for 1,500 new emergency responder volunteers.

27.03.2026 10

Eastern Daily Press

Sophie Skyring

Primary school strengthens international ties with overseas visit

Primary school strengthens international ties with overseas visit

A primary school has strengthened its international ties during a visit to its twin school overseas.

27.03.2026 10

Eastern Daily Press

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Teacher will run 20 miles to raise money for school

Teacher will run 20 miles to raise money for school

A teacher will run 20 miles to raise money for his school.

27.03.2026 8

Norwich Evening News

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Norfolk brewery revives two ales... but you'll have to be quick to grab a pint

Norfolk brewery revives two ales... but you'll have to be quick to grab a pint

A Norfolk brewery has revived two of its ales as part of its seasonal cask range.

27.03.2026 10

Eastern Daily Press

Sophie Skyring

Full-sized reproductions of contemporary artwork goes on display in Norfolk town

Full-sized reproductions of contemporary artwork goes on display in Norfolk town

An art group is welcoming visitors to a seaside town after recently installing a new exhibition.

27.03.2026 10

Eastern Daily Press

Sophie Skyring

Care home residents and school pupils enjoy singing session

Care home residents and school pupils enjoy singing session

Care home residents and reception pupils enjoyed a morning of storytelling and singing.

27.03.2026 10

Eastern Daily Press

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Sea life centre to launch turtle experience

Sea life centre to launch turtle experience

A sea life centre is set to launch an interactive turtle experience.

26.03.2026 10

Eastern Daily Press

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Tech companies to hold special demo for visually-impaired people

Tech companies to hold special demo for visually-impaired people

A special demonstration for visually-impaired people to be held by two tech companies and a Norfolk charity.

26.03.2026 10

Norwich Evening News

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Power of creativity to change lives as care leavers launch podcast

Power of creativity to change lives as care leavers launch podcast

Creative storytelling is shining a spotlight on the voices and experiences of young people.

26.03.2026 10

Norwich Evening News

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Students help bring memories to life for care home residents

Students help bring memories to life for care home residents

A group of students have been helping to bring memories to life for care home residents.

25.03.2026 10

Eastern Daily Press

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Medical responder scheme reaches 500 callouts in under six months

Medical responder scheme reaches 500 callouts in under six months

A medical responder scheme has reached 500 emergency callouts in less than six months.

25.03.2026 20

Eastern Daily Press

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Roadside bottles prompt question about drink driving

Roadside bottles prompt question about drink driving

Litter pickers are raising concerns about the high number of discarded alcohol containers found on roadsides.

25.03.2026 20

Norwich Evening News

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Norwich mum of four battles low confidence demons in the boxing ring

Norwich mum of four battles low confidence demons in the boxing ring

A mum of four took to the boxing ring to help beat her confidence demons.

25.03.2026 10

Norwich Evening News

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Orchestra to perform music inspired by animals

Orchestra to perform music inspired by animals

The Norwich Philharmonic Orchestra will make music for younger listeners this weekend.

25.03.2026 10

Norwich Evening News

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Norfolk choir to perform at Archbishop of Canterbury's installation

Norfolk choir to perform at Archbishop of Canterbury's installation

The African Choir of Norfolk will perform at the installation of the 106th Archbishop of Canterbury.

24.03.2026 10

Norwich Evening News

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Norfolk choir to perform at Archbishop of Canterbury's installation

Norfolk choir to perform at Archbishop of Canterbury's installation

The African Choir of Norfolk will perform at the installation of the 106th Archbishop of Canterbury.

24.03.2026 10

Eastern Daily Press

Sophie Skyring

Classic Ibiza to return to Norfolk for 'biggest show yet'

Classic Ibiza to return to Norfolk for 'biggest show yet'

Ibiza sounds are returning to one of Norfolk’s most iconic estates with music lovers asked to vote for their favourite tracks to be played.

24.03.2026 10

Eastern Daily Press

Sophie Skyring

Sheep and lambs spend a week at primary school

Sheep and lambs spend a week at primary school

Pupils enjoyed a week of hands-on animal care thanks to a special project with some woolly visitors.

24.03.2026 9

Eastern Daily Press

Sophie Skyring

Plans submitted for new bank sign, home extensions and tree work

Here are the latest planning applications submitted to Norwich City Council, featuring a range of proposals across the area including home extensions,...

21.03.2026 10

Norwich Evening News

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Death notices and funeral announcements from the Norwich Evening News

The Norwich Evening News published 2 death notices last week.

21.03.2026 20

Norwich Evening News

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Primary schools raise money on Red Nose Day

Pupils dressed in red and sold cakes to raise funds for a good cause.

20.03.2026 10

Eastern Daily Press

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Coffee morning looking for new volunteers

A coffee morning is inviting people to drop in for a friendly chat and a chance to make a difference as a volunteer.

20.03.2026 10

Eastern Daily Press

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Port secures role in Vanguard West and East offshore wind farms

A port has secured its position as a key player in the UK’s offshore wind sector.

20.03.2026 10

Eastern Daily Press

Sophie Skyring

Workshops to be held in Norfolk to help manage coastal activities

A series of public workshops will give communities a say in shaping the future management of marine recreational activities in The Wash and North...

20.03.2026 10

Eastern Daily Press

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Secretary of charity in Norwich steps down after 12 years

A secretary of a city charity has stepped down after 12 years.

20.03.2026 10

Norwich Evening News

Sophie Skyring

Could you write a poem to perform at Latitude Festival?

Six young poets will take to the stage at Latitude Festival next summer.

19.03.2026 10

Eastern Daily Press

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Almost 200 young performers come together for musical showcase

A musical showcase brought together almost 200 young performers for a concert celebrating talent from across the region.

19.03.2026 20

Eastern Daily Press

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Long-running beer festival returns to historic Norwich venue

A popular long-running beer festival is making a welcomed return to a recently revamped Norwich building.

19.03.2026 10

Norwich Evening News

Sophie Skyring

Long-running beer festival returns to historic Norwich venue

A popular long-running beer festival is making a welcomed return to a recently revamped Norwich building.

19.03.2026 10

Eastern Daily Press

Sophie Skyring

Award-winning children's author visits students as part of literary festival

An award-winning children's author was welcomed by a Norfolk school as part of its literary festival.

19.03.2026 10

Eastern Daily Press

Sophie Skyring

Student charity challenge returning after six-year hiatus

Student teams are racing across Europe in a revived charity challenge.

19.03.2026 10

Norwich Evening News

Sophie Skyring

Student charity challenge returning after six-year hiatus

Student teams are racing across Europe in a revived charity challenge.

19.03.2026 10

Eastern Daily Press

Sophie Skyring

Hit show coming to Norwich to mark 30 years of Britpop

The Britpop Show is coming to Norwich in 2026.

19.03.2026 10

Norwich Evening News

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