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Broads beauty spot revealed as Norfolk's sewage hotspot

Broads beauty spot revealed as Norfolk's sewage hotspot

A stretch of river close to one of Norfolk's best known beauty spots has been revealed as the county's sewage hot spot.

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Norwich Evening News

Owen Sennitt

Driver who died after crash with concrete mixer lorry is named

Driver who died after crash with concrete mixer lorry is named

The driver of a car, who died after a crash with a concrete mixer lorry in north Norfolk, has been named. 

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Norwich Evening News

Donna-Louise Bishop

Former army major guilty of attempting to murder ex-wife in Norfolk lane attack

Former army major guilty of attempting to murder ex-wife in Norfolk lane attack

A former army major who drove more than 100 miles to Norfolk before confronting and stabbing his ex-wife has been found guilty of attempted murder.

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Norwich Evening News

Peter Walsh

Jury sworn in ahead of city stabbing trial

Jury sworn in ahead of city stabbing trial

A jury has been sworn in for the trial of a man accused of murdering another man in a late-night city stabbing.

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Norwich Evening News

Peter Walsh

Norfolk's premier duck-feeding spot faces crisis... as pigeons push in

Norfolk's premier duck-feeding spot faces crisis... as pigeons push in

It is perhaps Norfolk's premier duck-feeding spot, visited by thousands of waterfowl - and people - each year.

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Norwich Evening News

Owen Sennitt

Broads officials consider boat amnesty as rising number of wrecks hits finances

Broads officials consider boat amnesty as rising number of wrecks hits finances

Broads officials are considering introducing an amnesty scheme to remove vessels at risk of sinking from the waterways.

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Norwich Evening News

Owen Sennitt

Plans to install new offices in historic city centre building approved

Plans to install new offices in historic city centre building approved

New outdoor offices have been approved for a Grade I listed building close to the city centre.

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Norwich Evening News

Francis Redwood

New spud shop aims to put a 'premium' twist on filled jacket potatoes

New spud shop aims to put a 'premium' twist on filled jacket potatoes

A new challenger will soon be entering the battle to become the city's dominant spud-seller. 

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Norwich Evening News

Francis Redwood

Massive 'dystopian' digital billboard in city centre rejected AGAIN

Massive 'dystopian' digital billboard in city centre rejected AGAIN

Revised plans to install a massive "dystopian" billboard in the city centre have been refused again.

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Norwich Evening News

Francis Redwood

Father, 41, died from accidental overdose after turning his life around for young son

Father, 41, died from accidental overdose after turning his life around for young son

A father who desperately tried to turn his life around for his young son died after an accidental overdose, a court has heard. 

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Norwich Evening News

Donna-Louise Bishop

New market with more than 25 stalls coming to farm shop venue

New market with more than 25 stalls coming to farm shop venue

A new market is launching this week at a hit shopping village and farm shop on the outskirts of Norwich. 

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Norwich Evening News

Emily Goodwin

Pleas to stop fly-tipping outside city shop

Pleas to stop fly-tipping outside city shop

Constant fly-tipping outside a city store has led to an exasperated plea to stop. 

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Norwich Evening News

Edward Dewulf-Peters

Man accused of murdering friend after row over 'current affairs'

A man "consumed with anger and hatred" stabbed his 48-year-old neighbour to death after a row over "current affairs", a court has heard.

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Norwich Evening News

Peter Walsh

Government urged to step in over planned raft of NHS cuts

Government urged to step in over planned raft of NHS cuts

Proposed cuts to NHS services casting doubt over the future of Norwich's walk-in centre have sparked calls for the government to intervene.

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Norwich Evening News

David Hannant

People from Norfolk win £1.2m in Premium Bonds prize draw

People from Norfolk win £1.2m in Premium Bonds prize draw

People in Norfolk have won more than £1.2m in this month's Premium Bonds prize draw. 

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Norwich Evening News

Faye Minton

Neighbour discovers man's body having not seen him for days

Neighbour discovers man's body having not seen him for days

A man who died at home after taking MDMA was discovered by a neighbour who had not seen him for a few days. 

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Norwich Evening News

Donna-Louise Bishop

Norwich sushi joint 'in a league of its own' according to famous face

Norwich sushi joint 'in a league of its own' according to famous face

A television presenter and former politician has written a glowing review of a sushi restaurant in Norwich.

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Norwich Evening News

Emily Goodwin

Is this high street fashion brand at risk of leaving Norwich?

Is this high street fashion brand at risk of leaving Norwich?

A high street clothing brand with a branch in Norwich has reportedly collapsed after closing dozens of stores last month.

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Norwich Evening News

Emily Goodwin

50p coin featuring fictional character being sold for more than £10,000

50p coin featuring fictional character being sold for more than £10,000

A 50p coin featuring a famous fictional character is being sold for more than £10,000 in Norwich.

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Norwich Evening News

Faye Minton

We went on a 'pothole safari' around the Black Country - I lost count how many I saw on one street

We went on a 'pothole safari' around the Black Country - I lost count how many I saw on one street

Spring is in the air. The sky is blue, the blazing sun is licking the glistening paintwork of the brown Kia. What glorious weather for a drive out....

10

Shropshire Star

Mark Andrews

Cannabis farm busted after police catch whiff

Cannabis farm busted after police catch whiff

A cannabis farm with nearly 80 plants has been busted after officers caught a whiff while passing by.

9

Norwich Evening News

Harry Jackaman-Pegg

Business targeted in arson attack

Business targeted in arson attack

A police presence was spotted in Norwich following an arson attack.

10

Norwich Evening News

Shaun Webbley

Family reunited with cat who had been missing for nine weeks

Family reunited with cat who had been missing for nine weeks

A family has been reunited with their cat who had been missing for more than two months. 

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Norwich Evening News

Ben Fieldhouse

All the Postcode Lottery winners from Norfolk in March

All the Postcode Lottery winners from Norfolk in March

Were you one of the lucky winners in last month's Postcode Lottery?

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Norwich Evening News

Harry Jackaman-Pegg

Busy city road to remain closed for another week

Busy city road to remain closed for another week

A busy road in Norwich will remain closed for another week.

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Norwich Evening News

Shaun Webbley

Two boys risk ban after invading Norwich City pitch

Two boys risk ban after invading Norwich City pitch

Police are investigating an incident on Saturday in which two children ran onto the Carrow Road pitch during Norwich City's Championship tie. 

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Norwich Evening News

Ben Fieldhouse

Insurance fraudster ordered to pay back £200,000

Insurance fraudster ordered to pay back £200,000

A loss adjustor who used the names of his wife and deceased father-in-law to submit fake insurance claims has been ordered to pay back more than...

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Norwich Evening News

Ben Fieldhouse

Kevin McKenna: If the Devil's afoot, why aren't we being told?

Kevin McKenna: If the Devil's afoot, why aren't we being told?

Is the Devil afoot? And if he is, then why aren’t we being told?  In the last week or so, reports from around the world indicate that the Prince of...

8

Herald Scotland

Kevin Mckenna

Alison Rowat: Donald Trump's White Lotus presidency has its eyes on bigger prize

Alison Rowat: Donald Trump's White Lotus presidency has its eyes on bigger prize

I would like to take this opportunity to wish everyone, and particularly our friends in America, a happy Liberation Day.  Apologies if you haven’t...

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Herald Scotland

Alison Rowat

The real horror that Scotland's extreme beach cleaners are worried about Some of the plastic on Scotland's beaches is disintegrating and becoming part of the bigger global health worry - micro plastics

The real horror that Scotland's extreme beach cleaners are worried about Some of the plastic on Scotland's beaches is disintegrating and becoming part of the bigger global health worry - micro plastics

This article appears as part of the Winds of Change newsletter In Shaping Our Shores, the film I featured in last week's article on the shocking...

8

Herald Scotland

Vicky Allan

Kerry Hudson: Some important Swedish lessons for those who run our prisons system I’ve taken an interest in the early release of non-violent prisoners in Scotland because I have some insight into the communities they will be released into.

Kerry Hudson: Some important Swedish lessons for those who run our prisons system I’ve taken an interest in the early release of non-violent prisoners in Scotland because I have some insight into the communities they will be released into.

I grew up in communities steeped in poverty, indeed, in every aspect of inequality, on council estates around Aberdeen and North Lanarkshire. In...

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Herald Scotland

Kerry Hudson

Kevin McKenna: No amount of titles for Celtic is worth this pain for a single child For two decades, the Celtic Boys Club provided a steady stream of gifted young footballers for Celtic, including Tommy Burns, George McCluskey and Roy Aitken. Yet, when whistle-blowers raised concerns about the abuse of youngsters at the club they were marginalised. Celtic should have done the right thing long before now, says Kevin Mckenna

Kevin McKenna: No amount of titles for Celtic is worth this pain for a single child For two decades, the Celtic Boys Club provided a steady stream of gifted young footballers for Celtic, including Tommy Burns, George McCluskey and Roy Aitken. Yet, when whistle-blowers raised concerns about the abuse of youngsters at the club they were marginalised. Celtic should have done the right thing long before now, says Kevin Mckenna

Long before the police began to investigate claims of child sex abuse at Celtic Boys Club more than one whistle-blower had attempted to alert...

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Herald Scotland

Kevin Mckenna

Neil Mackay: Why is the best entertainment from Scotland in years such a secret?

Neil Mackay: Why is the best entertainment from Scotland in years such a secret?

I knew Still Wakes the Deep was special when it blind-sided me with an insulin joke that Kevin Bridges would be proud to have written. For the...

7

Herald Scotland

Neil Mackay

Why we don’t need Westminster’s intervention to tackle destitution in Scotland

Why we don’t need Westminster’s intervention to tackle destitution in Scotland

In Scotland’s cities, people are going without the basics they need to survive. Locked out of work and government support, they rely on charities,...

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Herald Scotland

Beth Watts-Cobbe And Rhiannon Sims

Henry McLeish: Radical change is needed in Scotland's prisons

The only way to cut the prison the population in Scotland is to send fewer people to prison.  Our current approach, rightly based on punishment,...

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Herald Scotland

Henry Mcleish

I opened my prostate exam results live on air - this is why

I opened my prostate exam results live on air - this is why

28 March 2025, 09:54 | Updated: 28 March 2025, 10:59 Prostate health awareness: Nick Ferrari takes a PSA test By Nick Ferrari News is a strange...

7

LBC

Nick Ferrari

11 of the best TV shows to watch this April

From the return of HBO's zombie apocalypse thriller to Michelle Williams in a provocative new role. In this droll new series, Kevin Bacon adds...

10

BBC

Caryn James

Why the world keeps running out of helium

Our lives are surprisingly dependent upon this extremely light and unreactive gas, yet supplies of it are remarkably fragile. Nancy Washton...

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BBC

Callum Bains

Trump fans seem unruffled by his lies — supporting him must ultimately become a conscious choice to accept deceit

8

Belfast Telegraph

Malachi O&x27Doherty

Careful cutting the fat cats: Local governments' problems go much deeper than eye-watering salaries

Careful cutting the fat cats: Local governments' problems go much deeper than eye-watering salaries

1 April 2025, 11:38 By Jonathan Werran It is fair to say that the annual TaxPayers’ Alliance (TPA) ‘Town Hall Rich List’ is feared and loathed by...

7

LBC

Jonathan Werran

The real broken Britain: Bad customer service and shoddy systems make Brits wonder if the government can do anything at all

The real broken Britain: Bad customer service and shoddy systems make Brits wonder if the government can do anything at all

31 March 2025, 16:00 | Updated: 31 March 2025, 16:32 By Anna McShane “We are experiencing high call volumes at the moment. Your call is important...

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LBC

Anna Mcshane

How to survive Awful April as bills soar – council tax, energy, water, and broadband all rise

How to survive Awful April as bills soar – council tax, energy, water, and broadband all rise

1 April 2025, 12:13 By Abi Foster April is here, and whilst the sun is shining, the dark cloud over the news is the price hikes. From council tax...

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LBC

Abi Foster

'Awful April' has arrived - here's how much more you'll be spending from today

The dreaded 'Awful April' has dawned, marking the day millions of UK households will begin to feel the pinch as bills across the board...

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Cambridge News

David Prince

Swindonians say Magic Roundabout is actually "super easy"

Swindonians say Magic Roundabout is actually

Adver readers dismissed the suggestion that the Magic Roundabout was terrifying to learner drivers. It was voted the country's fourth scariest...

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Swindon Advertiser

Daniel Angelini

Great British Railways will not deliver the step change in rail investment that Wales needs

Great British Railways will not deliver the step change in rail investment that Wales needs

Nationalisation of the railways in Great Britain was the primary transport element in the Labour manifesto for last year’s general election....

8

BusinessLive

Stuart Cole

Starmer Urged To Join Forces With Europe And Canada Against Donald Trump

Donald Trump and Keir Starmer at the White House in February. Keir Starmer has been urged to form “a united front” with the European Union and...

10

HuffPost

Kevin Schofield

50p coin featuring fictional character being sold for more than £10,000

50p coin featuring fictional character being sold for more than £10,000

A 50p coin featuring a famous fictional character is being sold for more than £10,000 in Norwich.

7

Eastern Daily Press

Faye Minton

Man accused of murdering friend after row over 'current affairs'

Man accused of murdering friend after row over 'current affairs'

A man "consumed with anger and hatred" stabbed his 48-year-old neighbour to death after a row over "current affairs", a court has heard.

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Eastern Daily Press

Peter Walsh

New clampdown on yobbish behaviour introduced in seaside town

New clampdown on yobbish behaviour introduced in seaside town

A fresh clampdown to tackle yobbish behaviour has been introduced in a seaside town and surrounding area.

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Eastern Daily Press

Bruno Brown

Cannabis farm busted after police catch whiff

Cannabis farm busted after police catch whiff

A cannabis farm with nearly 80 plants has been busted after officers caught a whiff while passing by.

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Eastern Daily Press

Harry Jackaman-Pegg