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City council auctions off raft of high street buildings netting £1.37m

City council auctions off raft of high street buildings netting £1.37m

City Hall has raised £1.37m as part of a big sale of its high street assets with more properties set to go under the hammer.

yesterday 4

Norwich Evening News

Owen Sennitt

Teens admit to violent attack that left two victims with life-changing injuries

Teens admit to violent attack that left two victims with life-changing injuries

A pair of teens are due in court after they admitted violently attacking two men in Norwich leaving both victims with life-changing injuries.

yesterday 3

Norwich Evening News

Peter Walsh

Norfolk man sold drugs from home via illicit dark web site

Norfolk man sold drugs from home via illicit dark web site

A man operated a major dark web drugs online market place from his Norfolk home by offering a range of narcotics, including heroin.

yesterday 3

Norwich Evening News

Peter Walsh

Man who headbutted asylum hotel protester was ‘just visiting his nan’

Man who headbutted asylum hotel protester was ‘just visiting his nan’

A man who headbutted an anti-asylum hotel protester told a court he had just been trying to visit his grandmother.

yesterday 3

Norwich Evening News

Simon Parkin

Attacker who beat up Lord Mayor of Norwich told he faces jail

Attacker who beat up Lord Mayor of Norwich told he faces jail

The man who set upon the Lord Mayor of Norwich in an unprovoked attack has been told he faces 11 weeks in prison.

yesterday 3

Norwich Evening News

Simon Parkin

Driver accused of killing pedestrian crossing road outside park

Driver accused of killing pedestrian crossing road outside park

A driver has appeared in court accused of causing the death of a pensioner as she crossed the road outside a Norwich park.

yesterday 3

Norwich Evening News

Simon Parkin

Disruption to services after person hit by train

Disruption to services after person hit by train

Rail services were being disrupted after a person was hit by a train.

yesterday 3

Norwich Evening News

Faye Minton

Police imposing new tactics to combat rise in clashes outside asylum hotel

Police imposing new tactics to combat rise in clashes outside asylum hotel

Norfolk police are employing new tactics to stop frequent clashes at a hotel used to house asylum seekers by using powers to stop people gathering...

yesterday 3

Norwich Evening News

Owen Sennitt

Christmas market taking over historic city venue with more than 30 stalls

Christmas market taking over historic city venue with more than 30 stalls

A historic city site will host a Christmas market with more than 30 stalls this festive season.

yesterday 3

Norwich Evening News

Emily Goodwin

Woman who made £40,000 smuggling drugs to her inmate son ordered to pay back JUST £1

Woman who made £40,000 smuggling drugs to her inmate son ordered to pay back JUST £1

The mother of a prisoner who got a corrupt jailor to smuggle drugs into her son's jail has been ordered to pay back just £1.

yesterday 2

Norwich Evening News

Peter Walsh

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 4 death notices last week.

yesterday 2

Norwich Evening News

Sophie Skyring

Food security conference debates livestock's role in a sustainable farming future

Food security conference debates livestock's role in a sustainable farming future

The role of grazing livestock within sustainable future farming systems was among the topics discussed with students at a food security conference...

yesterday 3

Norwich Evening News

Chris Hill

10 arrested in Palestine Action protest in city

10 arrested in Palestine Action protest in city

Police have arrested 10 people at a protest in Norwich this afternoon.

yesterday 3

Norwich Evening News

Ben Fieldhouse

WATCH: Police drag Santa through city centre in Palestine Action protest

Police dragged a man dressed as Santa through Norwich city centre during a protest this afternoon.

yesterday 3

Norwich Evening News

Ben Fieldhouse

Which garden centre in Norfolk is best for Christmas shopping?

Which garden centre in Norfolk is best for Christmas shopping?

During Christmas time, families flock to garden centres to snag festive decorations, gawk at robot reindeer and enjoy tasty free samples.

yesterday 2

Norwich Evening News

Harry Jackaman-Pegg

Busy road closed in both directions following crash

Busy road closed in both directions following crash

A major road on the outskirts of the city has closed following a crash.

yesterday 2

Norwich Evening News

Ben Fieldhouse

Man, 45, died from lung infection triggered by alcohol abuse and 'self-neglect'

Man, 45, died from lung infection triggered by alcohol abuse and 'self-neglect'

A "well-liked" 45-year-old man from Norwich died at his home after developing a serious lung infection. 

yesterday 1

Norwich Evening News

Donna-Louise Bishop

Person pulled from river in early hours by firefighters

Person pulled from river in early hours by firefighters

A person was pulled from a river in the early hours of this morning in Norwich by firefighters.

yesterday 3

Norwich Evening News

Katie Drake

'Loveable' dog still looking for forever home two years after arriving in the country

'Loveable' dog still looking for forever home two years after arriving in the country

A "sweet and loyal" dog is still searching for her forever home two years after arriving in the country.

yesterday 3

Norwich Evening News

Iona Goodall

Norwich researcher launches new resource aimed at school children

Norwich researcher launches new resource aimed at school children

A Norwich woman who experienced first-hand the difficulty of pursuing her dream career is on a mission to inspire students in the city.

yesterday 2

Norwich Evening News

Emily-Rose Thompson

Gas company accused of causing £6k of damage to Grade II-listed building

Gas company accused of causing £6k of damage to Grade II-listed building

A gas company has been accused of damaging the walls of a grade-II listed building in one of the city's most historic and photogenic quarters.

yesterday 2

Norwich Evening News

Emily-Rose Thompson

'One of a kind' Christmas pop-up store returns to Norwich Lanes

'One of a kind' Christmas pop-up store returns to Norwich Lanes

A festive pop-up has opened in the Norwich Lanes for three weekends.

yesterday 2

Norwich Evening News

Hallie Taylor

Two city centre investment properties up for sale

Two city centre investment properties up for sale

Two ground rent investment properties are being sold on behalf of Norwich City Council.

yesterday 2

Norwich Evening News

Iona Goodall

Farm shop and food hall launches roast dinners for first time

Farm shop and food hall launches roast dinners for first time

A new farm shop and food hall in the outskirts of Norwich has launched roast dinners for the first time.

yesterday 20

Norwich Evening News

Emily Goodwin

New 'magical' light trail and alpine bar launches at Norfolk woodland

New 'magical' light trail and alpine bar launches at Norfolk woodland

A new illuminated trail leading people through 1km of woodland at a historic hall has launched for the first time.

previous day 9

Norwich Evening News

Emily Goodwin

Pizzeria launching first shop in city centre

Pizzeria launching first shop in city centre

A pizzeria is opening its first permanent base in the city centre before Christmas.

previous day 5

Norwich Evening News

Emily Goodwin

Man who visited more than 300 towns and cities lists Norwich as among the best

Man who visited more than 300 towns and cities lists Norwich as among the best

A man who spent £15,000 visiting 312 British towns and cities has said Norwich is in his top 10.

previous day 4

Norwich Evening News

Faye Minton

Man arrested after racially aggravated incidents near asylum seeker hotel

Man arrested after racially aggravated incidents near asylum seeker hotel

A man has been arrested on suspicion of racially-aggravated assault and harassment near an asylum seeker hotel.

previous day 4

Norwich Evening News

Faye Minton

Traffic chaos as commuters clash with Black Friday shoppers

Traffic chaos as commuters clash with Black Friday shoppers

Motorists faced severe delays in Norwich as Black Friday shoppers and commuters fought to leave the city.

previous day 2

Norwich Evening News

Faye Minton

'Paint pot gang' use tiny containers to flood Norfolk town with cocaine

'Paint pot gang' use tiny containers to flood Norfolk town with cocaine

A county lines gang flooded a town with more than £300,000 of cocaine using tiny children's paint-style pots to distribute the drugs, a court has...

previous day 3

Norwich Evening News

Peter Walsh

Stab wound 'cut hole in heart' of Norwich murder victim, jury told

Stab wound 'cut hole in heart' of Norwich murder victim, jury told

A man allegedly murdered by a neighbour after a row over current affairs suffered a stab wound that cut a hole in his heart, a court has heard.

previous day 3

Norwich Evening News

Peter Walsh

Man cleared of murder over Norwich gang feud stabbing

Man cleared of murder over Norwich gang feud stabbing

One of four people accused of murdering a teen as part of a Norwich gang feud has had the case against him dismissed.

previous day 3

Norwich Evening News

Peter Walsh

Speed cameras now in place on A47 Acle Straight

Speed cameras now in place on A47 Acle Straight

Speed cameras are now in place on the A47 Acle Straight after their installation was delayed because of problems making them stay in position.

previous day 3

Norwich Evening News

Dan Grimmer

TV presenter surprises Norfolk man with huge award on BBC show

TV presenter surprises Norfolk man with huge award on BBC show

A site manager for a high school was paid a surprise visit by BBC presenter Alex Jones after winning a national award.

previous day 4

Norwich Evening News

Emily Goodwin

It's too small! Neighbours object to bid for homes behind their gardens

It's too small! Neighbours object to bid for homes behind their gardens

Neighbours fear plans for homes on land behind their gardens will lead to "a loss of their privacy".

previous day 7

Norwich Evening News

Danielle Champ

Rat-infested cash and carry shut down over hygiene concerns

Rat-infested cash and carry shut down over hygiene concerns

A wholesale store has been shut down after a food hygiene inspection found "extensive" rat infestations.

previous day 6

Norwich Evening News

Danielle Champ

Changes enforced at busy city junction following raft of complaints

Changes enforced at busy city junction following raft of complaints

Changes have been made to a busy junction on Norfolk's road network following a raft of complaints from motorists.

previous day 6

Norwich Evening News

Ben Fieldhouse

Christmas comes early to two youngsters as Disneyland wishes come true

Christmas comes early to two youngsters as Disneyland wishes come true

Two deserving children from Norfolk and Suffolk have been granted some magical Disney wishes with trips of a lifetime.

previous day 3

Norwich Evening News

Mark Boggis

Firms caught out by budget's 'hidden clause' which could spell the end for many

Firms caught out by budget's 'hidden clause' which could spell the end for many

A "hidden clause" in the chancellor's Budget will drive many small firms out of business, experts have warned.

previous day 3

Norwich Evening News

Adam Barker

Plans submitted to permanently shut gate of Victorian bridge in the city

Plans submitted to permanently shut gate of Victorian bridge in the city

An historic structure in the city could have its gate closed for good due to safety risks.

previous day 3

Norwich Evening News

Emily-Rose Thompson

Heartless thief steals charity pot from city supermarket

Heartless thief steals charity pot from city supermarket

A heartless thief carried out a city supermarket sweep as a charity collection box was among the items stolen.

previous day 3

Norwich Evening News

Emily-Rose Thompson

Taxpayers to foot £1m bill to post booklets about new Norfolk and Suffolk mayor

Taxpayers to foot £1m bill to post booklets about new Norfolk and Suffolk mayor

Taxpayers could be left with a bill of almost £1m to print and post booklets detailing the candidates in the first ever Norfolk and Suffolk mayoral...

previous day 2

Norwich Evening News

Dan Grimmer

Budget boost for Norfolk costs for SEND children - but £180m deficit questions remain

Budget boost for Norfolk costs for SEND children - but £180m deficit questions remain

Leaders at Norfolk County Council have welcomed a Budget day move which will shift the soaring costs of providing support for children with special...

previous day 2

Norwich Evening News

Dan Grimmer

Two sentenced after police officer bitten and scratched in Norwich

Two sentenced after police officer bitten and scratched in Norwich

Two people have been sentenced after a police officer was grabbed, bitten and scratched in Norwich.

previous day 3

Norwich Evening News

Faye Minton

Inspirational Janet celebrates 100 years of life and laughter

Inspirational Janet celebrates 100 years of life and laughter

An inspirational mother, nannie and great nannie whose life has been filled with courage, generosity, laughter, and love celebrates her 100th...

previous day 2

Norwich Evening News

Sophie Skyring

Norwich-bred cellist to perform with Philharmonic Orchestra

Norwich-bred cellist to perform with Philharmonic Orchestra

A Norwich-born cellist will return to his hometown to perform with the Norwich Philharmonic Orchestra next month.

previous day 2

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Sophie Skyring

Boaters to pay more to use Broads... and be hit with fines for non-payment

Boaters to pay more to use Broads... and be hit with fines for non-payment

Boaters will be charged more to use the Norfolk Broads next year and those failing to pay on time will be hit with increasing fines.

previous day 3

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Owen Sennitt

Parents left out of pocket by thousands after baby store goes bust

Parents left out of pocket by thousands after baby store goes bust

Parents have lost thousands of pounds as a baby company with a store in Norwich has gone bust.

previous day 0

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Adam Barker

City hotel reveals bid to restore 20th century function room

City hotel reveals bid to restore 20th century function room

A city hotel is hoping to restore one of its rooms believed to have hosted events more than 100 years ago.

previous day 2

Norwich Evening News

Danielle Champ

Norwich City fans wound up by stadium announcer

Norwich City fans wound up by stadium announcer

The Canaries' pathetic performance wasn't the only thing that wound up fans during their 4-1 thumping at Birmingham City last Saturday.

previous day 1

Norwich Evening News

Ben Fieldhouse