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Norwich Evening News

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Family-run coffee shop hoping to win big on its first anniversary

A family-run coffee shop is hoping that a win at an awards event celebrating the best in the business will cap off an "amazing" first year.

27.08.2025 10

Norwich Evening News

Francis Redwood

Family-run coffee shop hoping to win big on its first anniversary

A family-run coffee shop is hoping that a win at an awards event celebrating the best in the business will cap off an "amazing" first year.

27.08.2025 10

Eastern Daily Press

Francis Redwood

Decision made to convert 'dilapidated' site into new home

Plans to demolish a "dilapidated" site, to make way for a new home, has been approved despite neighbours' concern.

26.08.2025 5

Norwich Evening News

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Former music shop near Anglia Square up for sale

The site of a well-known music shop near Anglia Square is up for sale after the former owners went into administration.

26.08.2025 4

Norwich Evening News

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Decision made to convert 'dilapidated' site into new home

Plans to demolish a "dilapidated" site, to make way for a new home, has been approved despite neighbours' concern.

26.08.2025 5

Eastern Daily Press

Francis Redwood

Former music shop near Anglia Square up for sale

The site of a well-known music shop near Anglia Square is up for sale after the former owners went into administration.

26.08.2025 2

Eastern Daily Press

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Owners of former post office face backlash over new plans

Owners of a former post office wanting to convert the site has been met with backlash.

25.08.2025 3

Norwich Evening News

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Warning thousands could be without a dentist if conversion plans are approved

Thousands of city folk, including 150 children, could be left without a dentist under plans to convert a city surgery to new flats.

25.08.2025 3

Norwich Evening News

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Calls for second proposal for digital billboard to be rejected again

City folk are not letting an advertising company that recently submitted another application for a digital billboard, after the first was rejected,...

25.08.2025 4

Norwich Evening News

Francis Redwood

Owners of former post office face backlash over new plans

Owners of a former post office wanting to convert the site has been met with backlash.

25.08.2025 8

Eastern Daily Press

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Warning thousands could be without a dentist if conversion plans are approved

Thousands of city folk, including 150 children, could be left without a dentist under plans to convert a city surgery to new flats.

25.08.2025 7

Eastern Daily Press

Francis Redwood

Calls for second proposal for digital billboard to be rejected again

City folk are not letting an advertising company that recently submitted another application for a digital billboard, after the first was rejected,...

25.08.2025 10

Eastern Daily Press

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Plans for coffee shop approved despite neighbour's 'serious concerns'

A coffee shop on the city outskirts has had its recent plans approved, despite neighbours' "serious concerns".

24.08.2025 7

Norwich Evening News

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Plans for coffee shop approved despite neighbour's 'serious concerns'

A coffee shop on the city outskirts has had its recent plans approved, despite neighbours' "serious concerns".

24.08.2025 5

Eastern Daily Press

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Developer submits new plans to double number of new homes

Proposals to convert a grade-II listed building into new homes have been submitted.

23.08.2025 9

Norwich Evening News

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Anger as workers move in to build massive housing developement

People living in a quiet estate, opposite the site where a village is due to be built, are concerned the area won't cope with the influx of new homes.

23.08.2025 8

Norwich Evening News

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Anger as workers move in to build massive housing developement

People living in a quiet estate, opposite the site where a village is due to be built, are concerned the area won't cope with the influx of new homes.

23.08.2025 3

Eastern Daily Press

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City caterer slapped with one-star food hygiene rating

A mobile catering service which holds pop-ups around the city has received a one-star food hygiene rating.

22.08.2025 6

Norwich Evening News

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Meet the eight-year-old budding entrepreneur

While many children will spend the summer holidays playing at the park or visiting the cinema, one young city girl is using her time to set up a new...

22.08.2025 7

Norwich Evening News

Francis Redwood

City caterer slapped with one-star food hygiene rating

A mobile catering service which holds pop-ups around the city has received a one-star food hygiene rating.

22.08.2025 10

Eastern Daily Press

Francis Redwood

Meet the eight-year-old budding entrepreneur

While many children will spend the summer holidays playing at the park or visiting the cinema, one young city girl is using her time to set up a new...

22.08.2025 10

Eastern Daily Press

Francis Redwood

Popular spud seller offering free jacket potatoes for kids who thrive in exams

A jacket potato seller on the city outskirts is giving away free spuds for kids later this week.

21.08.2025 30

Norwich Evening News

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Popular spud seller offering free jacket potatoes for kids who thrive in exams

A jacket potato seller on the city outskirts is giving away free spuds for kids later this week.

21.08.2025 9

Eastern Daily Press

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Former commercial building being converted into residential property

The site of a former city financial service business is being converted back to a residential property.

20.08.2025 8

Norwich Evening News

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Caravan country park to demolish multiple non-viable buildings

Plans to demolish two buildings at a caravan park have been given the green light. 

20.08.2025 8

Norwich Evening News

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Former commercial building being converted into residential property

The site of a former city financial service business is being converted back to a residential property.

20.08.2025 9

Eastern Daily Press

Francis Redwood

Caravan country park to demolish multiple non-viable buildings

Plans to demolish two buildings at a caravan park have been given the green light. 

20.08.2025 8

Eastern Daily Press

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Award winning hairdresser opens academy to inspire 'next generation' of barbers

The owner of a city hairdresser's is launching an academy to help bring through the "next generation" of barbers.

19.08.2025 10

Norwich Evening News

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Award winning hairdresser opens academy to inspire 'next generation' of barbers

The owner of a city hairdresser's is launching an academy to help bring through the "next generation" of barbers.

19.08.2025 6

Eastern Daily Press

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Long-standing pub in the city centre set for makeover

A well-known grade II listed pub in the heart of the city will soon be getting a makeover.

18.08.2025 3

Norwich Evening News

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Former city pub-turned-guest house hits the market

A once bustling pub-turned-guest house in the city has hit the market just shy of a million pounds.

18.08.2025 10

Norwich Evening News

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Decision made on proposed gypsy traveller site on city outskirts

A decision has been made on whether plans to convert a patch of land on the city outskirts will become a traveller site.

18.08.2025 3

Norwich Evening News

Francis Redwood

Long-standing pub in the city centre set for makeover

A well-known grade II listed pub in the heart of the city will soon be getting a makeover.

18.08.2025 10

Eastern Daily Press

Francis Redwood

Former city pub-turned-guest house hits the market

A once bustling pub-turned-guest house in the city has hit the market just shy of a million pounds.

18.08.2025 6

Eastern Daily Press

Francis Redwood

Decision made on proposed gypsy traveller site on city outskirts

A decision has been made on whether plans to convert a patch of land on the city outskirts will become a traveller site.

18.08.2025 9

Eastern Daily Press

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Chippy receives one-star food hygiene rating

A fish and chip shop has been hit with a one-star food hygiene rating.

17.08.2025 6

Norwich Evening News

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New affordable flats proposed for city suburb

Plans for new affordable homes have been submitted for a suburb on the city outskirts.

17.08.2025 5

Norwich Evening News

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Proposed flat conversion of grade-II listed building suffers setback

The proposed conversion of an 18th century building has suffered a setback after the council said it "can't support" the plans.

17.08.2025 3

Norwich Evening News

Francis Redwood

Chippy receives one-star food hygiene rating

A fish and chip shop has been hit with a one-star food hygiene rating.

17.08.2025 10

Eastern Daily Press

Francis Redwood

New affordable flats proposed for city suburb

Plans for new affordable homes have been submitted for a suburb on the city outskirts.

17.08.2025 4

Eastern Daily Press

Francis Redwood

Proposed flat conversion of grade-II listed building suffers setback

The proposed conversion of an 18th century building has suffered a setback after the council said it "can't support" the plans.

17.08.2025 4

Eastern Daily Press

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Last ditch attempt to stop city dentist being turned into a home

In a last ditch attempt at stopping the proposed conversion of a city centre dentist, nearly 100 people have objected to the plans. 

16.08.2025 6

Norwich Evening News

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Free event with fine-feathered birds being held at former city supermarket

People wanting to spend a little quality time with some fine feathered friends will soon have an opportunity at an upcoming event.

16.08.2025 8

Norwich Evening News

Francis Redwood

Last ditch attempt to stop city dentist being turned into a home

In a last ditch attempt at stopping the proposed conversion of a city centre dentist, nearly 100 people have objected to the plans. 

16.08.2025 7

Eastern Daily Press

Francis Redwood

Free event with fine-feathered birds being held at former city supermarket

People wanting to spend a little quality time with some fine feathered friends will soon have an opportunity at an upcoming event.

16.08.2025 10

Eastern Daily Press

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Council rule on bid to convert empty office block into home

A decision has been reached on a bid to turn a block of empty offices near the city centre into a house.

15.08.2025 7

Norwich Evening News

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New coach of BMX club hopes multi-million pound investment can secure future

One of the region's longest-standing bike clubs is hoping a multi-million pound investment can help secure its future.

15.08.2025 10

Norwich Evening News

Francis Redwood

Council rule on bid to convert empty office block into home

A decision has been reached on a bid to turn a block of empty offices near the city centre into a house.

15.08.2025 3

Eastern Daily Press

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New coach of BMX club hopes multi-million pound investment can secure future

One of the region's longest-standing bike clubs is hoping a multi-million pound investment can help secure its future.

15.08.2025 4

Eastern Daily Press

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Largest regional five-a-side tournament hailed as 'unforgettable weekend'

A city youth football club put on the largest five-a-side tournament in the region that was hailed as "an unforgettable weekend".

14.08.2025 10

Norwich Evening News

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