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Yarmouth racecourse head groundsman in court accused of cocaine supply

The head groundsman at Great Yarmouth racecourse has appeared in court accused of involvement in cocaine dealing.  

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Eastern Daily Press

Simon Parkin

Landlords retire after 33 years at north Norfolk pub

The landlords of a north Norfolk pub have handed over the reins to their son and his business partner after 33 years. 

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Eastern Daily Press

Gabriella Crisp

Petition set up as Norfolk village to lose its Post Office

A petition has been launched after a Norfolk village is set to lose its Post Office branch.

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Eastern Daily Press

Danielle Champ

Plans to convert car park at Grade-listed hall into new homes

A new attempt to convert an "underused" car park at a Grade II-listed hall into homes has been lodged.

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Norwich Evening News

Francis Redwood

Norfolk care home resident celebrates 100th birthday sharing secret to long life

A 100-year-old care home resident has revealed her secret to a long life.

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Norwich Evening News

Robbie Bennett

Holiday home worker caught using company fuel cards to fill his own car

A man has been convicted of fraud after repeatedly using company fuel cards to fill up his own car. 

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Eastern Daily Press

Simon Parkin

Body of man in 30s found in woodland beauty spot

An inquest has opened after a man in his 30s was found unresponsive in a woodland beauty spot.

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Eastern Daily Press

David Hannant

Date set for inquest into death of Norwich doctor and mental health charity founder

An investigation into the death of a pioneering doctor who was found dead at her home will be held later this year.

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Eastern Daily Press

David Hannant

Norfolk MP among more than 40 Labour backbenchers to slam party's welfare cuts

A Norfolk MP is among more than 40 Labour backbenchers who have written to Sir Keir Starmer urging him to pause and reassess planned cuts to...

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Eastern Daily Press

Dan Grimmer

Young people raise flags to kick off Norfolk town's VE Day celebrations

Young people raised flags to kick off their town's VE Day celebrations.

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Eastern Daily Press

Chris Bishop

Addiction saw man 'descend into world of child pornography'

A man descended into the 'world of child pornography' viewing indecent images of drugged and drunk children being abused, a court has heard.

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Eastern Daily Press

Peter Walsh

Balaclava-clad gang rob man in car park

A man was robbed by a group of three or four males in balaclavas.

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Eastern Daily Press

Faye Minton

Fears nearly 200 trees in city suburb could be cut down to make way for new homes

People living next to nearly 200 trees fear they could get the chop thanks to a huge housing development.

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Eastern Daily Press

Francis Redwood

Plans for Norfolk town's first McDonald's approved...again

Plans for a Norfolk town's first McDonald's have been approved - for a second time.

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Eastern Daily Press

Eleanor Storey

New £11.3m primary school for 420 pupils gets the go-ahead

A replacement £11.3m primary school has been given the go-ahead, despite concerns it could trigger a "parking and congestion nightmare".

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Eastern Daily Press

Dan Grimmer

Man admits causing £1,000 of damage to Norfolk church

A man will be sentenced next week after he admitted damaging a Norfolk church.

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Eastern Daily Press

Peter Walsh

Teenage girl arrested after incident at property

A teenage girl has been arrested after an incident at a property in Great Yarmouth.

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Eastern Daily Press

Faye Minton

Day out for west Norfolk autism group

Members from a local autism group were treated to a day out at Pensthorpe Wildlife Park.

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Eastern Daily Press

Sophie Skyring

Plans to convert car park at Grade-listed hall into new homes

A new attempt to convert an "underused" car park at a Grade II-listed hall into homes has been lodged.

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Eastern Daily Press

Francis Redwood

Woman who underwent hip operation died in hospital nine days later, court told

A woman suffering with Parkinson’s disease died at a Norfolk hospital after undergoing hip surgery, a court has heard.

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Eastern Daily Press

Donna-Louise Bishop

'Creepiest house in Norfolk' sells before auction

A derelict house dubbed the “creepiest” on the market in Norfolk has been sold after auctioneers received an offer "too good to refuse". 

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Eastern Daily Press

Amy Mackrill

End looms for all Norfolk's councils as government responds to shake-up bid

Leaders have welcomed government feedback on initial submissions over a huge shake-up which would see the end of Norfolk's current councils.

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Eastern Daily Press

Dan Grimmer

Norwich woman accused over deaths of two teens in horrific crash

A Norwich woman has been accused of causing the deaths of two teenagers in a horrific crash involving two cars.

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Eastern Daily Press

Simon Parkin

Woman in custody fails to attend court to be sentenced for arson at Norwich hostel

A woman who torched a mattress at a refuge in Norwich has failed to appear for her sentencing hearing.

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Eastern Daily Press

Peter Walsh

Hang glider left seriously injured on coast prompts air ambulance call out

The air ambulance was called out after a hang glider pilot was injured after getting into difficulties on the coast.

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Eastern Daily Press

Faye Minton

Game, set, match! Neighbours emerge victorious in tennis court row with city school

A city school has come under fire for its strained relationship with neighbours ahead of losing a bid to extend its opening hours.

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Eastern Daily Press

Eleanor Storey

City's newest beer festival sees 1,000 people enjoy pints from all over the world

Plans are already under way for next year's Craft Beer Festival after the inaugural event on the first May Bank Holiday proved a huge success. 

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Eastern Daily Press

Emily Goodwin

Probe launched following death of 42-year-old at Norfolk prison

The death of a 42-year-old man at a Norfolk prison has sparked investigations.

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Eastern Daily Press

David Hannant

Railway operator announced as main sponsor for Norwich Pride 2025

Greater Anglia has been announced as the main sponsor of Norwich Pride 2025.

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Eastern Daily Press

Sophie Skyring

Concert to raise funds for new youth mental health project

A concert will kick off a fundraising drive for a new youth mental health project.

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Eastern Daily Press

Sophie Skyring

Crowd gathers in Great Yarmouth to mark 80 years since VE Day

People have gathered in Great Yarmouth to mark 80 years since the end of the Second World War in Europe.

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Eastern Daily Press

Daniel Hickey

New 20mph speed limits could be introduced in market town

A bid to introduce new speed limits in a market town has moved forward a gear.

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Eastern Daily Press

Mark Boggis

Restoration of landmark Great Yarmouth building gets funding boost

A landmark project to save one of Great Yarmouth’s most iconic buildings has received a major funding boost. 

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Eastern Daily Press

Daniel Hickey

Cash stolen after men try car door handles during hour spree

A spate of attempted vehicle thefts has led to cash being stolen in a seaside town.

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Eastern Daily Press

Harry Jackaman-Pegg

Protest planned ahead of greyhound auction at stadium

Animal activists are planning to stage a protest calling for a ban on greyhound racing at a Great Yarmouth venue where the races are held.

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Eastern Daily Press

Bruno Brown

Consultation over 'mystery' major housing development to be held

Plans for a major housing development will be revealed to the public during an upcoming consultation. 

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Eastern Daily Press

Danielle Champ

No sign of activity at health centre as mystery illness probe continues

A medical centre on the coast showed no sign of activity today as a probe into a mystery illness affecting staff entered its second day. 

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Eastern Daily Press

Daniel Hickey

Probe into mystery health centre illness continues as gas leak ruled out

An investigation has been launched into air quality at a medical centre after it was  evacuated twice in just over one week due to unexplained...

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Eastern Daily Press

Daniel Hickey

Farming leaders welcome safeguards to food standards in US-UK trade deal

Farming leaders have welcomed protections to UK food standards in the "historic" trade deal struck with the USA - but concerns remain over an...

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Eastern Daily Press

Chris Hill

3G pitch no longer part of town's swimming pool plans

Plans to build a 3G pitch will be removed from an application for a town's swimming pool and leisure centre extension. 

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Eastern Daily Press

Danielle Champ

Oil tanker rescue workers celebrated by renewables industry

The energy industry has recognised the rapid response of Grimsby offshore wind cluster workers to the tragic oil tanker collision in the North Sea.

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Eastern Daily Press

Adam Pescod

Former lemonade factory converted into house now on the market

A former lemonade factory which has been converted into a three-bedroom house has come up for sale in Corpusty, near Aylsham, at a guide price of...

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Eastern Daily Press

Ashley Lamond

Plans for optical business to expand in town given the green light

A business' bid to expand in a market town has been given the green light. 

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Eastern Daily Press

Phoebe Ozanne

Care home evacuated after suspected gas leak

Residents of a Thetford care home were 'monitored' this morning after a suspected gas leak.

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Eastern Daily Press

Gabriella Crisp

Busy road to close for £50,000 resurfacing work

Three separate closures have been planned for a busy road. 

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Eastern Daily Press

Gabriella Crisp

Mystery surrounding sudden closure of town centre Greggs

A Greggs in Great Yarmouth has closed for unknown reasons.

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Eastern Daily Press

Bruno Brown

All the details on this summer's art trail across four towns

Final details are being added to sculptures, which will appear across four east Suffolk towns in this summer’s art trail for an Ipswich hospice.

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Eastern Daily Press

Robbie Bennett

See inside this period home in scenic city suburb on sale at £425,000

An extended 1930s semi-detached home in a picturesque, tree-lined road leading out of the city has hit the market.

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Eastern Daily Press

Charles Bliss

Queues form for opening of popular department store

Eager shoppers queued along a city street as they waited to get the first look at a new discount store.  

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Eastern Daily Press

Gabriella Crisp

Four children arrested after phone box vandalised

Four children have been arrested after a phone box was vandalised.

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Eastern Daily Press

Shaun Webbley