Revealed: Number of people in the region who can get weight-loss jabs on the NHS

Health bosses believe that fewer than 500 people in the region qualify for prescriptions of new weight loss jabs on the NHS, figures have revealed.

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David Hannant

Revealed: Number of people in the region who can get weight-loss jabs on the NHS

Health bosses believe that fewer than 500 people in the region qualify for prescriptions of new weight loss jabs on the NHS, figures have revealed.

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David Hannant

Hospital suspends 'history-making' robotic surgery scheme amid safety fears

A "history-making" robotic surgery scheme at a Norfolk hospital has been suspended just months after being introduced following safety concerns from a...

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David Hannant

Tragedy sparks concerns over impact of 'celebrity' diagnoses on cancer delays

Norfolk's senior coroner has raised fears that the NHS is struggling to cope with an influx of new cancer delays triggered by "high-profile celebrity"...

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David Hannant

Tragedy sparks concerns over impact of 'celebrity' diagnoses on cancer delays

Norfolk's senior coroner has raised fears that the NHS is struggling to cope with an influx of new cancer delays triggered by "high-profile celebrity"...

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David Hannant

Counsellors staging week-long walkout over pay claim they are being 'gagged'

Counsellors at a Norfolk mental health charity claim they have been "gagged" by its social media policy ahead of a week of industrial action over...

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David Hannant

GP surgery serving Norwich's most vulnerable could be set to close

A GP surgery which cares for the region's most vulnerable people could be set to close.

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David Hannant

Counsellors staging week-long walkout over pay claim they are being 'gagged'

Counsellors at a Norfolk mental health charity claim they have been "gagged" by its social media policy ahead of a week of industrial action over...

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David Hannant

GP surgery serving Norwich's most vulnerable could be set to close

A GP surgery which cares for the region's most vulnerable people could be set to close.

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Disgraced deputy head banned from teaching over free school meal scam

A disgraced deputy headteacher convicted of fraud over a free school meals scam has been banned from returning to the profession.

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David Hannant

Stroke survivors sought for groundbreaking study into lesser-known side effect

Researchers at the University of East Anglia are looking for stroke survivors to help in a study into one of its lesser-known side effects.

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David Hannant

UEA and NUA handed lowest-ever rankings in highly-regarded annual university table

The region's two main universities have slumped to their lowest-ever places in a highly-regarded annual league table.

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David Hannant

Disgraced deputy head banned from teaching over free school meal scam

A disgraced deputy headteacher convicted of fraud over a free school meals scam has been banned from returning to the profession.

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David Hannant

Stroke survivors sought for groundbreaking study into lesser-known side effect

Researchers at the University of East Anglia are looking for stroke survivors to help in a study into one of its lesser-known side effects.

saturday 10

David Hannant

UEA and NUA handed lowest-ever rankings in highly-regarded annual university table

The region's two main universities have slumped to their lowest-ever places in a highly-regarded annual league table.

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David Hannant

Inquest opens for woman, 39, found unresponsive at home

An inquest has opened following the death of a Norwich woman found unresponsive in her home.

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David Hannant

Disgraced teacher launches bid to overturn classroom ban after 13 years

A disgraced science teacher who admitted finding a pupil "sexually intriguing" has lodged a bid to overturn a classroom ban handed to him more than a...

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David Hannant

Disgraced teacher launches bid to overturn classroom ban after 13 years

A disgraced science teacher who admitted finding a pupil "sexually intriguing" has lodged a bid to overturn a classroom ban handed to him more than a...

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David Hannant

Driver in A11 Halloween horror crash was 14 times ecstasy limit

A woman who crashed her car on the way home from a Halloween party, killing herself and a friend, had taken Class A drugs before driving.

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David Hannant

Biker, 22, killed in crash with fallen tree named as inquest opens

A man in his 20s who died after crashing into a fallen tree on his motorcycle has been named in a coroner's court.

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David Hannant

Wardrobe accident more than 20 years ago contributed to woman's death

An accident more than 20 years ago played a role in a woman's death, a coroner has ruled.

17.09.2025 10

David Hannant

Driver in A11 Halloween horror crash was 14 times ecstasy limit

A woman who crashed her car on the way home from a Halloween party, killing herself and a friend, had taken Class A drugs before driving.

17.09.2025 4

David Hannant

Cyclist killed while crossing busy A-road was 60-year-old artist

A cyclist killed while attempting to cross a busy road has been named as a 60-year-old artist.

16.09.2025 9

David Hannant

Norfolk hospital one of 14 trusts to be investigated over 'maternity failures'

A Norfolk hospital has been named as one of 14 nationwide that will make up an urgent review of maternity "failures".

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David Hannant

Inquest opens after body of 53-year-old hairdresser is found at her home

An inquest has opened into the death of a Norwich hairdresser who died at her home earlier this year.

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David Hannant

Inquest opens after body of 53-year-old hairdresser is found at her home

An inquest has opened into the death of a Norwich hairdresser who died at her home earlier this year.

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David Hannant

Woman died from medication overdose after evening playing board games

The death of a woman from an overdose of medication was most likely to have been accidental, a coroner has ruled.

15.09.2025 3

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Man in 50s found dead in town centre home

An investigation is under way after a man in his 50s was found dead at his home.

15.09.2025 2

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New status gives boost to hopes for closed health centre

Campaigners fighting to rescue a closed-down health centre have received a boost after it was handed special status to preserve its future.

15.09.2025 8

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Former UEA lecturer dies after suffering fall on Norwegian cruise

A former UEA lecturer died after a decline in his health following accidental falls while on holiday in Spain and on a Norwegian cruise.

13.09.2025 9

David Hannant

Improvements at alcohol and drug support service hailed by inspectors

People suffering with alcohol and drug addiction in the region are receiving vastly improved support as they battle to overcome their struggles,...

13.09.2025 10

David Hannant

Former UEA lecturer dies after suffering fall on Norwegian cruise

A former UEA lecturer died after a decline in his health following accidental falls while on holiday in Spain and on a Norwegian cruise.

13.09.2025 10

David Hannant

Improvements at alcohol and drug support service hailed by inspectors

People suffering with alcohol and drug addiction in the region are receiving vastly improved support as they battle to overcome their struggles,...

13.09.2025 9

David Hannant

Man in 30s found dead in communal area of flats after fall from height

A man in his 30s died after falling from a height, a court has heard.

12.09.2025 10

David Hannant

Police nurse struck off over anti-Muslim Facebook rant in wake of Southport attack

A Norfolk nurse who wrote on Facebook that there should be "no place" for Muslims in the UK after the Southport attack has been banned from the...

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David Hannant

Man in 30s found dead in communal area of flats after fall from height

A man in his 30s died after falling from a height, a court has heard.

12.09.2025 10

David Hannant

Care home banned from taking in new residents after damning inspection

A Norfolk care home has been banned from admitting new residents after being ranked as inadequate in all areas.

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David Hannant

Police nurse struck off over anti-Muslim Facebook rant in wake of Southport attack

A Norfolk nurse who wrote on Facebook that there should be "no place" for Muslims in the UK after the Southport attack has been banned from the...

12.09.2025 9

David Hannant

Norfolk has country's worst ambulance service AND worst hospital

The region's ambulance trust has been named as the worst performing in the country.

10.09.2025 8

David Hannant

Nurse who claimed he could 'turn' gay colleague is struck off

A NHS nurse has been banned from the profession over a series of inappropriate comments towards female co-workers, including claiming he could...

10.09.2025 10

David Hannant

Champion rider dies after being trodden on by 'spooked' horse

A woman who devoted her entire life to equestrianism died after being trodden on by one of her beloved horses.

10.09.2025 9

David Hannant

Norfolk hospital ranked as WORST in the country in new NHS league table

A Norfolk hospital has been ranked as the worst-performing in the country in a new league table published by the government.

10.09.2025 7

David Hannant

Norfolk has country's worst ambulance service AND worst hospital

The region's ambulance trust has been named as the worst performing in the country.

10.09.2025 10

David Hannant

Nurse who claimed he could 'turn' gay colleague is struck off

A NHS nurse has been banned from the profession over a series of inappropriate comments towards female co-workers, including claiming he could...

10.09.2025 20

David Hannant

Champion rider dies after being trodden on by 'spooked' horse

A woman who devoted her entire life to equestrianism died after being trodden on by one of her beloved horses.

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David Hannant

Norfolk hospital ranked as WORST in the country in new NHS league table

A Norfolk hospital has been ranked as the worst-performing in the country in a new league table published by the government.

10.09.2025 20

David Hannant

Revealed: New headteacher's 10 rules which have angered high school parents

A high school's new list of 10 conduct rules has been revealed following uproar from parents that its new headteacher is too strict.

09.09.2025 10

David Hannant

Man who described himself as 'Norfolk's Victor Meldrew' found dead at 61

A man who described himself as being Norfolk's Victor Meldrew was found dead at his home, a court has heard.

09.09.2025 10

David Hannant

Care home resident died after suffering 18 falls in two months

A vulnerable resident suffered 18 falls in the space of just two months while living at a Norfolk care home, an inquest has heard.

09.09.2025 9

David Hannant

Social media blamed for new low as childhood vaccination rates slump

Social media misinformation from America has been blamed for a new low in vaccination rates for children in the region.

08.09.2025 8

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Improvements at alcohol and drug support service hailed by inspectors

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Former UEA lecturer dies after suffering fall on Norwegian cruise

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Improvements at alcohol and drug support service hailed by inspectors

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Man in 30s found dead in communal area of flats after fall from height

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Police nurse struck off over anti-Muslim Facebook rant in wake of Southport attack

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Man in 30s found dead in communal area of flats after fall from height

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