Man strangled ex-girlfriend after moving back in to sleep in her living room

A man grabbed his ex-partner by the throat until she lost consciousness and punched her in the head in an attack in her own home, a court heard.

yesterday 3

Peter Walsh

Woman in 70s recovering at home three months after serious crash

A woman in her 70s has been released from hospital and is back home recovering following a serious road crash three months ago.

yesterday 3

Peter Walsh

Man, 43, admits sex chats with boy and girl aged 13 and 14

A man has been told prison has not been ruled out after he admitted sending sexual messages to young teens.

yesterday 10

Simon Parkin

Disqualified driver who gave name of friend jailed for perverting justice

An innocent man had bailiffs visit his house after a disqualified driver gave his name to police in a bid to avoid prosecution.

yesterday 3

Simon Parkin

Public urged to have say over plans to axe all eight of Norfolk's councils

People across Norfolk have been invited to have their say over a huge shake-up which will see all the county's councils scrapped and replaced.

yesterday 2

Dan Grimmer

School's £14.4m extension to take in 150 more pupils gets go-ahead

The £14.4m expansion of a Norfolk's school so it can take in an extra 150 pupils has been given the go-ahead.

yesterday 2

Dan Grimmer

First proposals to close or merge schools with falling pupil numbers due in new year

The first set of proposals for mergers or closures of Norfolk schools because of dwindling pupil numbers will be announced in the new year.

yesterday 2

Dan Grimmer

Time running out for people to ensure they get their say on contentious pylons plan

The clock is ticking for people to register to have their say on hugely controversial plans for pylons over swathes of the Norfolk countryside.

yesterday 2

Dan Grimmer

Barista, 20, takes over coffee shop in seaside town

A woman's lifelong dream of running her own coffee shop has come true.

yesterday 2

Faye Minton

Bishop of Norwich wades into immigration row with swipe at Home Office reforms

The Bishop of Norwich has waded into the febrile national debate on immigration with a strong rebuke of the government's plans to tighten the...

yesterday 2

Owen Sennitt

Four-day festive market with free entry returning to city centre

A four-day festive market is returning to the city centre for a free event this winter.

yesterday 2

Emily Goodwin

Inquest into woman’s care home death adjourned as investigation ‘needs more time’

The reason behind an inquest being adjourned into the death of a woman who died at a Norfolk care home has been revealed.

yesterday 2

Donna-Louise Bishop

UK's first rice crop harvested from trial paddy field in the Fens

The UK's first rice crop has been harvested from a mini paddy field in the Fens - part of a pioneering trial exploring ways to tackle climate...

yesterday 4

Chris Hill

Plans for row of new homes next to busy road through village road thrown out

Plans for homes next to main road through a rural village have been turned down.

yesterday 2

Chris Bishop

Chalet on village's grandest street could make way for more modern home

A chalet on a coastal village's grandest street could make way for a more modern home.

yesterday 2

Chris Bishop

Minibus appeal launched by rugby club to keep villages connected

A campaign is under way to help keep a "community moving" thanks to kind-hearted rugby players

yesterday 2

Mark Boggis

Flourishing Norfolk farm education project aims to roll out to schools nationwide

An education initiative giving thousands of Norfolk children a "hands on" experience with farm animals now aims to roll out to schools across the...

yesterday 2

Chris Hill

Research farm explores chemical-free ways to rid the land of ryegrass weeds

A Norfolk farm at the forefront of UK agricultural research has explained how it is finding new ways to tackle problematic ryegrass weeds without...

yesterday 2

Chris Hill

Farm businesses set out their 2025 Budget demands for the chancellor

Norfolk farm businesses have set out their industry's demands ahead of next week's autumn Budget.

yesterday 2

Chris Hill

‘He’s dead’ screams as alarm blares and people in pyjamas evacuate after murder

Screams of "someone's dead" were heard in Norwich’s Golden Triangle as a building was evacuated after a fatal stabbing this morning.

yesterday 2

Harry Jackaman-Pegg

Musician trims trio of trees into 'Easter Island' sculptures

A well-known local musician has turned his creative talents to tree trimming - and given the city its own Easter Island-style sculptures.

yesterday 2

Danielle Champ

Bright light fights! Businesses battling councils over LED signs

Yet another city business has become locked in a row with the council over a bid to have LED lighting at its premises.

yesterday 2

Danielle Champ

Dog who 'spent five years hiding under bed' needs loving home

A dog who spent the majority of her time in her previous home hiding under a bed is looking for a loving new family in Norfolk.

yesterday 2

Ben Fieldhouse

New dental clinic opening in Norwich

A new dental practice is opening in Norwich at the start of next year.

yesterday 2

Ben Fieldhouse

New manager of city pub has 'fire back in her belly' to make it a success

The new manager of a city centre pub has “the fire in her belly” to make her new venture a success.

yesterday 2

Ben Fieldhouse

Rogue waste traders turning city community into makeshift dump

Rogue waste traders are using a city housing estate as a tip, leaving locals horrified.

yesterday 2

Jack Warren

BB gun sniper probe continues

Police say a probe into a series of BB gun shootings aimed at unsuspecting pedestrians is ongoing.

yesterday 2

Jack Warren

Ice cream and dessert business on the market for new owners

An ice cream and dessert business is up for sale after it opened two and a half years ago.

yesterday 2

Phoebe Ozanne

Bid to keep music going until midnight in Norfolk bar

Plans have been unveiled to keep music going for longer in a Norfolk bar.

yesterday 2

Phoebe Ozanne

Locals launch last-ditch fight to save 'cherished' landmark from the bulldozers

It is not the most obvious heritage asset to have locals rallying around to save.

yesterday 2

Phoebe Ozanne

Festival could take place in estate grounds next year

An alcohol-free, eco-friendly festival could take place in the grounds of a west Suffolk estate next year.

yesterday 2

Ben Robinson

Independent brewery relaunches real ales at city centre pub

An independent brewery is getting ready to relaunch its business with two new real ales at a city centre pub.

yesterday 2

Emily-Rose Thompson

Two rescued from vehicle after getting trapped in a ditch

Two people have been rescued after a vehicle crashed into a ditch.

yesterday 2

Thomas Marks

Murder probe launched after man stabbed in Norwich student flats

A murder investigation has been launched after a man was stabbed at a building in Norwich used by students and professionals.

yesterday 2

Thomas Marks

Heavy police and ambulance presence seen on city road

A heavy police and ambulance service presence has been seen down a road in Norwich, with vehicles lining the paths.

yesterday 2

Thomas Marks

5 places to enjoy a festive afternoon tea in Norfolk

Is there anything better than indulging in sweet treats this time of the year?

yesterday 2

Hallie Taylor

Hedgehog hospital to reopen at new site next year

A hedgehog rescue team will be coming to the aid of the prickly creatures once again next year.

yesterday 2

Hallie Taylor

Farm's disused pig unit could be converted into indoor swimming pool

A disused pig unit on a Norfolk farm could be converted into an indoor swimming pool.

yesterday 2

Matthew Senior

Furniture retailer to open new store in Jarrolds

A furniture retailer is opening a new store in Jarrolds in Norwich.

yesterday 2

Iona Goodall

Man creating huge Christmas show at home with 30,000 lights

A man is putting the finishing touches to his huge Christmas display which will see 30,000 lights transform his home.

yesterday 2

Iona Goodall

Home Stagers Collette Hanlon on making a house into a home

Collette Hanlon has loved interior design since she was a child.

yesterday 1

Emma Lee

Insurance worker stole £144,000 from his company to fund online gambling addiction

An insurance worker took more than £140,000 from the company he worked for to repay debts and fund a gambling addiction, a court has heard.

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Peter Walsh

'Gentle' dog who was given up due to housing restrictions needs loving home

A “gentle” 10-year-old dog is looking for his forever home in Norfolk.

previous day 10

Hallie Taylor

Man behind bars after drunken Christmas Day attack on partner

A man launched a drunken attack on his partner on Christmas Day, leaving her fearing for her life, a court heard.

previous day 4

Peter Walsh

Man, 65, to go on trial accused of historical sex offences against boy

A man is to stand trial having denied a series of sexual offences against a boy which happened almost 30 years ago.

previous day 5

Peter Walsh

Norwich man accused of raping teenage girl in city

A Norwich man could stand trial next year accused of raping a teenager.

previous day 4

Peter Walsh

Hit-and-run driver who ploughed into pupils outside school blamed 'act of God'

A hit-and-run dangerous driver has been jailed for a crash near a school that left a 13-year-old pupil in hospital.

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Simon Parkin

Benefits fraudster used dishonest payments to help fund family holidays

A benefits cheat conned taxpayers out of more than £7,000 by illegally claiming council tax support for more than five years.

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Simon Parkin

City burger joint 'put on the map' after winning national championships

A city burger joint has taken home the top prize at a national championship.

previous day 10

Emily Goodwin

Drivers could be using part of newly-dualled A47 by MARCH

Drivers could be using the newly-laid dual carriageway on part of the A47 in Norfolk in March next year.

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Man strangled ex-girlfriend after moving back in to sleep in her living room

Peter Walsh

Woman in 70s recovering at home three months after serious crash

Peter Walsh

Man, 43, admits sex chats with boy and girl aged 13 and 14

Simon Parkin

Disqualified driver who gave name of friend jailed for perverting justice

Simon Parkin

Public urged to have say over plans to axe all eight of Norfolk's councils

Dan Grimmer

School's £14.4m extension to take in 150 more pupils gets go-ahead

Dan Grimmer

First proposals to close or merge schools with falling pupil numbers due in new year

Dan Grimmer

Time running out for people to ensure they get their say on contentious pylons plan

Dan Grimmer

Barista, 20, takes over coffee shop in seaside town

Faye Minton

Bishop of Norwich wades into immigration row with swipe at Home Office reforms

Owen Sennitt

Four-day festive market with free entry returning to city centre

Emily Goodwin

Inquest into woman’s care home death adjourned as investigation ‘needs more time’

Donna-Louise Bishop

UK's first rice crop harvested from trial paddy field in the Fens

Chris Hill

Plans for row of new homes next to busy road through village road thrown out

Chris Bishop

Chalet on village's grandest street could make way for more modern home

Chris Bishop

Minibus appeal launched by rugby club to keep villages connected

Mark Boggis

Flourishing Norfolk farm education project aims to roll out to schools nationwide

Chris Hill

Research farm explores chemical-free ways to rid the land of ryegrass weeds

Chris Hill

Farm businesses set out their 2025 Budget demands for the chancellor

Chris Hill

‘He’s dead’ screams as alarm blares and people in pyjamas evacuate after murder

Harry Jackaman-Pegg

Musician trims trio of trees into 'Easter Island' sculptures

Danielle Champ

Bright light fights! Businesses battling councils over LED signs

Danielle Champ

Dog who 'spent five years hiding under bed' needs loving home

Ben Fieldhouse

New dental clinic opening in Norwich

Ben Fieldhouse

New manager of city pub has 'fire back in her belly' to make it a success

Ben Fieldhouse

Rogue waste traders turning city community into makeshift dump

Jack Warren

BB gun sniper probe continues

Jack Warren

Ice cream and dessert business on the market for new owners

Phoebe Ozanne

Bid to keep music going until midnight in Norfolk bar

Phoebe Ozanne

Locals launch last-ditch fight to save 'cherished' landmark from the bulldozers

Phoebe Ozanne

Festival could take place in estate grounds next year

Ben Robinson

Independent brewery relaunches real ales at city centre pub

Emily-Rose Thompson

Two rescued from vehicle after getting trapped in a ditch

Thomas Marks

Murder probe launched after man stabbed in Norwich student flats

Thomas Marks

Heavy police and ambulance presence seen on city road

Thomas Marks

5 places to enjoy a festive afternoon tea in Norfolk

Hallie Taylor

Hedgehog hospital to reopen at new site next year

Hallie Taylor

Farm's disused pig unit could be converted into indoor swimming pool

Matthew Senior

Furniture retailer to open new store in Jarrolds