5 fish and chip shops that were nationally recognised in 2025

If you love a good chippy, Norfolk is the plaice to be.

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Faye Minton

What will Next's Boxing Day sale look like in Norfolk this year?

Many of us will remember the huge queues of people waiting outside Next stores in Norfolk to bag the best bargains on Boxing Day.

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Emily Goodwin

Frustration mounts over railway station where passengers cannot get to platform

Further calls have been made for the government to solve a situation which means disabled passengers at a Norfolk railway station are not able to...

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Dan Grimmer

Home Office contractor piles on pressure over plans to house 200 refugees in village

A Norfolk council is coming under mounting pressure from Home Office contractors to decide whether 200 migrants can be housed in a rural village.

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Dan Grimmer

Road to shut for 10 weeks of work costing £140,000

A road near Norwich's IKEA will be shut for up to 10 weeks while £140,000 works are completed.

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Faye Minton

'Wonderful surprise' as winner collects £10k diamond

A gleaming diamond worth £10,000 has found a new home.

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Sophie Skyring

Primary school receives gift of Christmas tree

A primary school has received a Christmas tree as a gift.

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Sophie Skyring

Children sing at special day of song and celebration

Children raised their voices in harmony during a special day of song and celebration.

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Sophie Skyring

80s singer and film star coming to Norwich as part of major UK tour

A BRIT Award-winning singer, actor, TV host and film star is coming to Norwich in 2026.

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Emily Goodwin

City road partially blocked after crash

A road in Norwich is currently partially blocked after a crash.

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Ben Fieldhouse

Mustard maker reveals £5m expansion plan - despite uncertainty over Colman's brand

A mustard manufacturer outside Norwich is pushing ahead with a £5m expansion plan - despite speculation surrounding the future ownership of its...

previous day 7

Chris Hill

Six people injured in head on crash on major road

Six people suffered various serious injuries in a head-on collision on a major road yesterday.

previous day 7

Ben Fieldhouse

WATCH: Norfolk-built Lotus left in barn for 30 years

A 1982 Lotus Esprit Turbo made in Norfolk is set to go under the hammer after being stored in a barn for 30 years.

previous day 4

Adam Barker

Incident causing delays for motorists coming into Norwich

Motorists faced delays on their way into Norwich as emergency services attend an incident.

previous day 4

Ben Fieldhouse

Man arrested for 'threatening to kill' and 'falsely imprisoning' woman is bailed

A man who was arrested on suspicion of falsely imprisoning and threatening to kill a woman in a village near Norwich has been bailed.

previous day 3

Harry Jackaman-Pegg

City folk frustrated as May council elections thrown in doubt

Voters have slammed City Hall's silence on whether it will go ahead with upcoming local elections.

previous day 3

Danielle Champ

Bid for dog walking field given the go-ahead

A woman's plans for a dog walking field have been given the green light.

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Danielle Champ

Neighbours victorious as bid for three homes gets thrown out

Neighbours fearing plans for three homes to be built near them have come out victorious after the proposals were refused.

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Danielle Champ

When will a decision to turn city's landmark building into flats be made?

The fate of the former city centre Debenhams building is set to be decided after years of delays.

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Danielle Champ

Child knocked off bike in hit-and-run

A child was knocked off their bike by a motorist in a hit-and-run at a busy city roundabout.

previous day 3

Ben Fieldhouse

Demand on officers from protests 'like no other I have seen', claims police chief

A body representing police officers in Norfolk says that migrant protests throughout the summer put demand on resources "like no other".

previous day 3

Ben Fieldhouse

Person wielding knife sparks city manhunt

A man spotted wielding a knife in a city street sparked a police manhunt.

previous day 3

Ben Fieldhouse

Armed butcher sees off festive thieves

An armed butcher claims he scared off men he believes were would be thieves.

previous day 3

Jack Warren

Inquest date set for couple killed in crash after Christmas carol concert

An inquest into the death of a couple who were killed crossing a road after a Christmas carol service will be heard next year.

previous day 3

Phoebe Ozanne

Prominent businessman backs farm shop 'trying to be shut down' by neighbours

A prominent Norwich businessman has leapt to the defence of a farm shop after its owner was slapped with enforcement notices in relation to noise...

previous day 4

Emily-Rose Thompson

Pub landlord donates profits to charity to help locals in need

A kind hearted pub landlord has donated all profits from his business to help people in need.

previous day 3

Victoria Humphrey

'Utter madness' - Norfolk council's 'shocking' work from home policy sparks row

A Norfolk council’s working from home policy has been branded “utter madness” by a councillor who said he “regularly struggles to find anyone...

previous day 2

Henry Durand

Three police officers accused of misconduct over ‘deliberate’ crash into cyclist

Three police officers are facing a raft of misconduct charges following an incident in which one of them is said to have deliberately driven his...

monday 5

Simon Parkin

Flight from Lapland to Norwich sent on last-minute diversion

A day trip to Lapland from Norwich lasted longer than expected after the return flight was diverted to Birmingham.

monday 5

Faye Minton

Police called to 3,500 noisy neighbour complaints in last four years

Police have been called to complaints about noisy neighbours on more than 3,500 occasions in the last five years.

monday 20

Simon Parkin

Motorists face delays due to crash on busy city road

Motorists are facing delays due to a crash in Norwich.

monday 20

Faye Minton

New secondary school needed as part of Norfolk set for thousands of homes

Planning is under way for the first new Norfolk secondary school to be built from scratch for decades, as the county is set for thousands of new...

monday 10

Dan Grimmer

Driver arrested after pedestrian is knocked down and killed

A driver has been arrested following a crash in which a pedestrian was knocked down and killed.

monday 5

Faye Minton

Norfolk performer takes centre stage at The Royal Variety

A performer from Norfolk has taken centre stage at a major televised event in front of the Royal Family.

monday 5

Emily Goodwin

Apartments, tree works, air source heat pump and solar panels among applications

Here are the latest planning applications submitted to Norwich City Council, featuring proposals for tree works, home extensions, solar panels and...

monday 3

Sophie Skyring

Kick Off 2026 Stress-Free: Win £1,000 in Shopping Vouchers

monday 3

Sophie Skyring

Much loved café among 5 places named best in Norwich in 2025

From top-rated restaurants to stellar schools, here are five places in Norwich that were named among the best in the UK in 2025.

monday 10

Harry Jackaman-Pegg

Tenants 'furious' at council over state of condition of their block of flats

People living in a block of flats owned by City Hall say the building has fallen into disrepair despite calling for the authority to fix the issues.

monday 3

Danielle Champ

Retail crime crackdown in Norwich sees 15 people arrested

A crackdown on retail crime in Norwich has seen more than a dozen people arrested.

monday 3

Ben Fieldhouse

Will it snow on Christmas Day in Norfolk?

Those hoping for a white Christmas in Norfolk this year may be in luck.

monday 3

Ben Fieldhouse

Man arrested after incident in city centre

A man has been arrested following an incident in the city centre.

monday 2

Ben Fieldhouse

Crash closes major A-road in both directions

Motorists are facing heavy delays on a major road near Norwich this evening.

monday 2

Ben Fieldhouse

In the dock: The criminals jailed in Norfolk last week

A prolific shoplifter and a gang who hid drugs in cat litter trays were among those to have been jailed in Norfolk last week.

monday 2

Ben Fieldhouse

Off-duty police officer jumps in river to help man

An off-duty police officer jumped in to the River Wensum in Norwich to help a man.

monday 20

Hallie Taylor

Family-run coffee company partners with £3m food hall

The owner of a rapidly expanding coffee company has announced a new stockist.

monday 2

Emily-Rose Thompson

'Controversial' plans to move Princess Diana memorial branded nonsense

She became affectionately known as the People's Princess, celebrated for her connection with the public and impactful humanitarian work.

monday 4

Emily-Rose Thompson

Calls for 'death trap road' to be made safer after man in his 60s dies

Neighbours have described their horror after a man in his 60s was hit by a car and died while walking along their busy road.

monday 2

Emily-Rose Thompson

Watch the moment drugs gang mastermind is arrested at self storage unit

This is the moment a drugs ring was smashed when police swooped on the ringleader and one of his lieutenants, following a months-long undercover...

monday 2

Hallie Taylor

City park welcomes new facilities for sport taking Norwich by storm

A racket sport that has taken Norwich by storm is coming to a popular park following the council giving plans the green light.

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Jack Warren

5 things to do in Norfolk on Boxing Day

Everyone has a Boxing Day tradition, but those looking to dip their toes into something a bit different for 2025 should look no further.

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5 fish and chip shops that were nationally recognised in 2025

Faye Minton

What will Next's Boxing Day sale look like in Norfolk this year?

Emily Goodwin

Frustration mounts over railway station where passengers cannot get to platform

Dan Grimmer

Home Office contractor piles on pressure over plans to house 200 refugees in village

Dan Grimmer

Road to shut for 10 weeks of work costing £140,000

Faye Minton

'Wonderful surprise' as winner collects £10k diamond

Sophie Skyring

Primary school receives gift of Christmas tree

Sophie Skyring

Children sing at special day of song and celebration

Sophie Skyring

80s singer and film star coming to Norwich as part of major UK tour

Emily Goodwin

City road partially blocked after crash

Ben Fieldhouse

Mustard maker reveals £5m expansion plan - despite uncertainty over Colman's brand

Chris Hill

Six people injured in head on crash on major road

Ben Fieldhouse

WATCH: Norfolk-built Lotus left in barn for 30 years

Adam Barker

Incident causing delays for motorists coming into Norwich

Ben Fieldhouse

Man arrested for 'threatening to kill' and 'falsely imprisoning' woman is bailed

Harry Jackaman-Pegg

City folk frustrated as May council elections thrown in doubt

Danielle Champ

Bid for dog walking field given the go-ahead

Danielle Champ

Neighbours victorious as bid for three homes gets thrown out

Danielle Champ

When will a decision to turn city's landmark building into flats be made?

Danielle Champ

Child knocked off bike in hit-and-run

Ben Fieldhouse

Demand on officers from protests 'like no other I have seen', claims police chief

Ben Fieldhouse

Person wielding knife sparks city manhunt

Ben Fieldhouse

Armed butcher sees off festive thieves

Jack Warren

Inquest date set for couple killed in crash after Christmas carol concert

Phoebe Ozanne

Prominent businessman backs farm shop 'trying to be shut down' by neighbours

Emily-Rose Thompson

Pub landlord donates profits to charity to help locals in need

Victoria Humphrey

'Utter madness' - Norfolk council's 'shocking' work from home policy sparks row

Henry Durand

Three police officers accused of misconduct over ‘deliberate’ crash into cyclist

Simon Parkin

Flight from Lapland to Norwich sent on last-minute diversion

Faye Minton

Police called to 3,500 noisy neighbour complaints in last four years

Simon Parkin

Motorists face delays due to crash on busy city road

Faye Minton

New secondary school needed as part of Norfolk set for thousands of homes

Dan Grimmer

Driver arrested after pedestrian is knocked down and killed

Faye Minton

Norfolk performer takes centre stage at The Royal Variety

Emily Goodwin

Apartments, tree works, air source heat pump and solar panels among applications

Sophie Skyring

Kick Off 2026 Stress-Free: Win £1,000 in Shopping Vouchers

Sophie Skyring

Much loved café among 5 places named best in Norwich in 2025

Harry Jackaman-Pegg

Tenants 'furious' at council over state of condition of their block of flats

Danielle Champ

Retail crime crackdown in Norwich sees 15 people arrested