Postponing County Hall elections will save £1.5m... but will not ease cuts

The controversial postponement of Norfolk County Council’s elections will save £1.5m - but council leaders say the cash will not be used to stave...

yesterday 10

Dan Grimmer

Rapist tracked down victim to sexually assault her again

A man who raped a woman after a night out in Norwich has been jailed for 11 years.

yesterday 9

Simon Parkin

Baker who developed health condition from flour died on golden wedding anniversary

A master baker who was forced into early retirement by industrial illness died peacefully on the day of his golden wedding anniversary, a court has...

yesterday 4

David Hannant

Fresh witness appeal as police continue shoe factory fire arson probe

Police have made a further appeal for witnesses as they continue an arson investigation after a fire ripped through a former shoe factory.

yesterday 3

Dan Grimmer

Senior Tory who left 'untenable' County Hall role lands new £12,500 a year post

A senior councillor who lost his County Hall role because he opposed local government reorganisation has been given a new post at another...

yesterday 3

Dan Grimmer

Legal fight over new Norfolk tip as business takes council to the High Court

The owners of an outdoor activity centre are taking Norfolk County Council to the High Court over plans for a new £1.75m tip.

yesterday 3

Dan Grimmer

GP surgery set to change hands as talks over its long term future begin

Talks are currently underway over the long-term future of a Norfolk GP surgery due to change hands later this year.

yesterday 2

David Hannant

NHS trust finally out of special measures for first time in four years

The region's troubled mental health trust is to be lifted out of special measures for the first time in four years.

yesterday 2

David Hannant

Homes available to rent on revamped MoD estate

Several homes on a revamped Ministry of Defence housing estate have come up for rent.

yesterday 20

Faye Minton

Norwich pub owner celebrates milestone after a year of 'hard graft'

The landlord of an independent city pub admits it has taken “hard graft” to make it a success as he celebrates the boozer’s first anniversary.

yesterday 10

Amy Mackrill

Details about theme park's new £400,000 attraction emerge

More details have emerged about the new "land" being built at a family theme park.

yesterday 10

Faye Minton

Norfolk’s most well-known brands to come together for new study

Norfolk’s most well-known brands are coming together to take part in a study that aims to uncover the value of branding in the region.

yesterday 10

Adam Barker

Norwich Market stall holders revolt over council plans for 'Italian piazza' makeover

City Hall has been accused of a "tick box exercise" by Norwich Market stall holders who feel left out of plans to revamp the landmark.

yesterday 10

Eleanor Storey

Council slams brakes on plans to introduce car parking charges

A Norfolk council has hit the brakes on its highly controversial plans to introduce new car parking charges.

yesterday 9

Eleanor Storey

Should sea defences be used to protect this 'forgotten' stretch of Norfolk's coast?

A senior MP has called for a forgotten stretch of Norfolk's coast that is rapidly crumbling due to coastal erosion to get new sea defences to...

yesterday 6

Owen Sennitt

City shop slapped with one-star food hygiene rating

A shop which is part of a national chain has been slapped with a one-star food hygiene rating.

yesterday 6

Francis Redwood

City centre street hit by 'poo-nami' sewage explosion

Norwich folk received an unpleasant surprise when an impromptu sewage fountain erupted through a drain cover - leaving the pavement decorated in a...

yesterday 6

Amy Mackrill

Five Norfolk restaurants named among UK's best cheap eats by Michelin-starred chefs

Five restaurants in Norfolk have been named among the best cheap eats in the UK.

yesterday 5

Emily Goodwin

Delays after crash on A47

Drivers faced delays after a crash on the A47 this morning.

yesterday 3

Faye Minton

Suspected bomb found on Norfolk beach

A cordon was in place at a beach in Norfolk overnight after a suspected bomb was uncovered.

yesterday 3

Faye Minton

Woman in her 90s seriously injured in Range Rover crash

A woman in her 90s has been left with serious injuries after a crash.

yesterday 3

Faye Minton

Plans for new offices in Grade I building on city centre outskirts

Two outdoor offices could be coming to a Grade I listed building close to the city centre.

yesterday 3

Francis Redwood

Step forward for huge 180-home estate with new school and country park in village

Hugely controversial plans for 180 new homes, a new school and country park on the outskirts of Norwich have taken a major step forward.

yesterday 3

Eleanor Storey

Bid to create new home on builder's yard in 'Nelson's village'

Plans have been drawn up for a new bungalow to be built in the village where Nelson was born.

yesterday 3

Chris Bishop

Promenade sea defence repair works continuing

A scheme of maintenance work and repairs is continuing all this week along a stretch of promenade near a coastal town.

yesterday 3

Mark Boggis

Tickets released for popular north Norfolk attraction amid 'huge demand'

People can once again have a behind-the-scenes tour of one of the UK's biggest Christmas shows after "huge demand" last year.

yesterday 3

Emily Goodwin

Shake-up sees food hall start serving brunches as vendor leaves

There are changes ahead for a city food hall as it announces a shake-up following the departure of one of its vendors.

yesterday 3

Emily Goodwin

Norfolk Broads named among UK's most romantic getaways

The Norfolk Broads has been named one of the best places in the UK for a romantic getaway.

yesterday 3

Emily Goodwin

Bar and restaurant owner accused of selling stolen books worth £300,000 in court

A bar and restaurant owner has appeared in court facing allegations of stealing books of a "value exceeding £300,000" and fraudulently selling them...

yesterday 3

Bruno Brown

Norfolk death notices: Farms manager, railway enthusiast and lifeboat supporter

The Eastern Daily Press has published 54 death notices this week including those of a farms manager, railway enthusiast and lifeboat supporter.

yesterday 2

Donna-Louise Bishop

Foodies set to flock to seaside town for first food fest of 2025

A seaside town is set to welcome foodies as its popular food fest returns.

yesterday 2

Chris Bishop

Four new flats set for site of historic former hotel

New flats look set to be added to a historic Grade II-listed former hotel.

yesterday 2

Mark Boggis

Delays warning with busy stretch of A47 to close for overnight works

Motorists are being warned they could face delays as part of the busy A47 is set to be closed for overnight works this week.

yesterday 2

Mark Boggis

White van stolen by thieves in overnight raid

A white van was stolen by thieves from outside a home in a market town.

yesterday 2

Mark Boggis

Save our trees campaign gathers paces as development threatens woodland

A community has rallied behind a campaign to save a patch of 'thriving' woodland 'threatened' by plans to build housing.

yesterday 2

Daniel Hickey

TV star joins food minister and soil experts to discuss Fenland farming

A TV presenter, a government minister and national food experts discussed Fenland peat management strategies with East Anglian farmers at an...

yesterday 2

Chris Hill

Supermarket's speed safety measure gives motorists the hump

A speed safety measure in a car park is giving supermarket shoppers the hump.

yesterday 20

Jack Warren

Dog and cat rehab centre to open its doors

A new rehabilitation centre for dogs and cats is set to open its doors next week in a south Norfolk village.

yesterday 10

Phoebe Ozanne

City nightclub nominated for national award

A city nightclub has been nominated for a prestigious national award.

yesterday 6

Harry Jackaman-Pegg

Frustration over delayed works after locals stockpile water

People in North Walsham have been left frustrated after being twice warned of water works which are still yet to happen.

yesterday 4

Ben Fieldhouse

Chart-topping band to play gig in Norwich

A chart-topping rock band have announced they are coming to Norwich.

yesterday 3

Harry Jackaman-Pegg

E-bike zooming at speeds of more than 30mph seized

An e-bike with speeds of more than 30mph has been seized as officers continue their crackdown on illegal bikes.

yesterday 3

Harry Jackaman-Pegg

Busy road in market town to close for £10,000 works

Part of a busy road in a market town is to close for repairs.

yesterday 3

Harry Jackaman-Pegg

Bid to convert former Barclays bank in town centre given the green light

A 19th century building and former home to a national banking chain has been given the green light to become flats.

yesterday 3

Phoebe Ozanne

Suffolk byways to close for two years following anti-social 'devastation'

Byways around Suffolk “devastated” by anti-social motorcyclists and drivers will be closed for two years for road surface repairs, the County...

yesterday 3

Jude Holden

'Hot potato' holiday let given green light by planners

Owners of a holiday let which has become ‘a hot potato’ on the Norfolk coast have won a planning victory

yesterday 3

Jack Warren

'Popular' tree to be cut down due to safety concerns

A tree in Gorleston is to be cut down after it was deemed to be “no longer safe structurally”.

yesterday 3

Ben Fieldhouse

Man dies after medical incident in seaside town

A man has died following a medical incident in a seaside town in Suffolk.

yesterday 3

Ben Fieldhouse

Energy firm launches wind farm apprenticeship programme

An energy firm is offering young people the chance to work on one of the UK's largest wind farms located off the Suffolk coast.

yesterday 2

Adam Pescod

Mystery surrounds opening date for retirement complex in market town

In July 2023 McCarthy and Stone were given the go-ahead for a retirement complex in a market town.

yesterday 2

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Postponing County Hall elections will save £1.5m... but will not ease cuts

Dan Grimmer

Rapist tracked down victim to sexually assault her again

Simon Parkin

Baker who developed health condition from flour died on golden wedding anniversary

David Hannant

Fresh witness appeal as police continue shoe factory fire arson probe

Dan Grimmer

Senior Tory who left 'untenable' County Hall role lands new £12,500 a year post

Dan Grimmer

Legal fight over new Norfolk tip as business takes council to the High Court

Dan Grimmer

GP surgery set to change hands as talks over its long term future begin

David Hannant

NHS trust finally out of special measures for first time in four years

David Hannant

Homes available to rent on revamped MoD estate

Faye Minton

Norwich pub owner celebrates milestone after a year of 'hard graft'

Amy Mackrill

Details about theme park's new £400,000 attraction emerge

Faye Minton

Norfolk’s most well-known brands to come together for new study

Adam Barker

Norwich Market stall holders revolt over council plans for 'Italian piazza' makeover

Eleanor Storey

Council slams brakes on plans to introduce car parking charges

Eleanor Storey

Should sea defences be used to protect this 'forgotten' stretch of Norfolk's coast?

Owen Sennitt

City shop slapped with one-star food hygiene rating

Francis Redwood

City centre street hit by 'poo-nami' sewage explosion

Amy Mackrill

Five Norfolk restaurants named among UK's best cheap eats by Michelin-starred chefs

Emily Goodwin

Delays after crash on A47

Faye Minton

Suspected bomb found on Norfolk beach

Faye Minton

Woman in her 90s seriously injured in Range Rover crash

Faye Minton

Plans for new offices in Grade I building on city centre outskirts

Francis Redwood

Step forward for huge 180-home estate with new school and country park in village

Eleanor Storey

Bid to create new home on builder's yard in 'Nelson's village'

Chris Bishop

Promenade sea defence repair works continuing

Mark Boggis

Tickets released for popular north Norfolk attraction amid 'huge demand'

Emily Goodwin

Shake-up sees food hall start serving brunches as vendor leaves

Emily Goodwin

Norfolk Broads named among UK's most romantic getaways

Emily Goodwin

Bar and restaurant owner accused of selling stolen books worth £300,000 in court

Bruno Brown

Norfolk death notices: Farms manager, railway enthusiast and lifeboat supporter

Donna-Louise Bishop

Foodies set to flock to seaside town for first food fest of 2025

Chris Bishop

Four new flats set for site of historic former hotel

Mark Boggis

Delays warning with busy stretch of A47 to close for overnight works

Mark Boggis

White van stolen by thieves in overnight raid

Mark Boggis

Save our trees campaign gathers paces as development threatens woodland

Daniel Hickey

TV star joins food minister and soil experts to discuss Fenland farming

Chris Hill

Supermarket's speed safety measure gives motorists the hump

Jack Warren

Dog and cat rehab centre to open its doors

Phoebe Ozanne

City nightclub nominated for national award