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Plans submitted to turn derelict building into flats

Plans submitted to turn derelict building into flats

A dilapidated building which has sat unused for two-and-a-half years has had an application to give it a new lease of life.

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Norwich Evening News

Francis Redwood

New proposal for multiple homes to be built next to pub

New proposal for multiple homes to be built next to pub

Plans to build two new homes next to a pub just outside of Norwich have been put forward.

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Norwich Evening News

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Work to start on redevelopment at city's research park

Work to start on redevelopment at city's research park

A huge multi-million-pound future-proof redevelopment will be starting in the city outskirts.

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Norwich Evening News

Francis Redwood

Plans submitted to turn derelict building into flats

Plans submitted to turn derelict building into flats

A dilapidated building which has sat unused for two-and-a-half years has had an application to give it a new lease of life.

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Eastern Daily Press

Francis Redwood

New proposal for multiple homes to be built next to pub

New proposal for multiple homes to be built next to pub

Plans to build two new homes next to a pub just outside of Norwich have been put forward.

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Eastern Daily Press

Francis Redwood

Work to start on redevelopment at city's research park

Work to start on redevelopment at city's research park

A huge multi-million-pound future-proof redevelopment will be starting in the city outskirts.

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Eastern Daily Press

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Proposed flat development along major route into city centre withdrawn

Proposed flat development along major route into city centre withdrawn

A proposed flat development along a major road leading into the city has been withdrawn.

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Norwich Evening News

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Traffic fears over plans to build hundreds of homes in city outskirts

Traffic fears over plans to build hundreds of homes in city outskirts

People living close to a massive housing development are worried about the impact it could have to traffic and the local infrastructure.

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Norwich Evening News

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More than 100 new solar panels given green light for site on city outskirts

More than 100 new solar panels given green light for site on city outskirts

More than 100 new solar panels will be sitting on the roof of a barn just outside the city after plans were recently given the go ahead.

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Norwich Evening News

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Proposed flat development along major route into city centre withdrawn

Proposed flat development along major route into city centre withdrawn

A proposed flat development along a major road leading into the city has been withdrawn.

yesterday 5

Eastern Daily Press

Francis Redwood

Traffic fears over plans to build hundreds of homes in city outskirts

Traffic fears over plans to build hundreds of homes in city outskirts

People living close to a massive housing development are worried about the impact it could have to traffic and the local infrastructure.

yesterday 5

Eastern Daily Press

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More than 100 new solar panels given green light for site on city outskirts

More than 100 new solar panels given green light for site on city outskirts

More than 100 new solar panels will be sitting on the roof of a barn just outside the city after plans were recently given the go ahead.

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Eastern Daily Press

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Shop improves on one-star hygiene rating it got just three months after opening

Shop improves on one-star hygiene rating it got just three months after opening

A shop which received a one-star food hygiene rating just months after opening has improved after a reinspection.

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Norwich Evening News

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Neighbours furious after homes approved to be built in front garden

Neighbours furious after homes approved to be built in front garden

Neighbours are furious that plans to build two homes in the front garden of a house in their suburban estate were given the go-ahead.

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New centre to help a fast-growing sport set to open to the public

New centre to help a fast-growing sport set to open to the public

An indoor cricket facility that has been visited by an international player is opening to the public.

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Norwich Evening News

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Shop improves on one-star hygiene rating it got just three months after opening

Shop improves on one-star hygiene rating it got just three months after opening

A shop which received a one-star food hygiene rating just months after opening has improved after a reinspection.

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Eastern Daily Press

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Neighbours furious after homes approved to be built in front garden

Neighbours furious after homes approved to be built in front garden

Neighbours are furious that plans to build two homes in the front garden of a house in their suburban estate were given the go-ahead.

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Eastern Daily Press

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New centre to help a fast-growing sport set to open to the public

New centre to help a fast-growing sport set to open to the public

An indoor cricket facility that has been visited by an international player is opening to the public.

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Eastern Daily Press

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Action taken by N&N to improve site safety after patient falls from balcony

Action taken by N&N to improve site safety after patient falls from balcony

The city's hospital has "taken some action" to improve the safety of its site after an incident which left two people injured.

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Holidaymaker trying to get home after mistaking sickness bug for brain cancer

Holidaymaker trying to get home after mistaking sickness bug for brain cancer

A bricklayer from Norwich who thought he had a sickness bug while on holiday is now stranded in a Thailand hospital after finding out the...

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Norwich Evening News

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Police enquiring around 'full circumstances' of lay-by sexual assault

Police enquiring around 'full circumstances' of lay-by sexual assault

Police confirmed it is still looking into the "full circumstances" surrounding an incident which involved a woman alleging she had been sexually...

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Norwich Evening News

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Action taken by N&N to improve site safety after patient falls from balcony

Action taken by N&N to improve site safety after patient falls from balcony

The city's hospital has "taken some action" to improve the safety of its site after an incident which left two people injured.

friday 5

Eastern Daily Press

Francis Redwood

Holidaymaker trying to get home after mistaking sickness bug for brain cancer

Holidaymaker trying to get home after mistaking sickness bug for brain cancer

A bricklayer from Norwich who thought he had a sickness bug while on holiday is now stranded in a Thailand hospital after finding out the...

friday 9

Eastern Daily Press

Francis Redwood

Police enquiring around 'full circumstances' of lay-by sexual assault

Police enquiring around 'full circumstances' of lay-by sexual assault

Police confirmed it is still looking into the "full circumstances" surrounding an incident which involved a woman alleging she had been sexually...

friday 6

Eastern Daily Press

Francis Redwood

After losing seven-month planning battle businessman may be able to keep decking

After losing seven-month planning battle businessman may be able to keep decking

After a seven months battle between a city business and the council over decking, there's a chance it could all be for nothing.

23.01.2025 5

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New garage moving into business unit along city outskirts

New garage moving into business unit along city outskirts

A business known for vehicle repairs has applied to erect a new commercial unit on the city outskirts.

23.01.2025 3

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After losing seven-month planning battle businessman may be able to keep decking

After losing seven-month planning battle businessman may be able to keep decking

After a seven months battle between a city business and the council over decking, there's a chance it could all be for nothing.

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Eastern Daily Press

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New garage moving into business unit along city outskirts

New garage moving into business unit along city outskirts

A business known for vehicle repairs has applied to erect a new commercial unit on the city outskirts.

23.01.2025 5

Eastern Daily Press

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Hundreds of furious folk slam proposed huge digital billboard in city centre

Hundreds of furious folk slam proposed huge digital billboard in city centre

More than a hundred people have objected to plans to put a massive digital billboard on a city centre shop.

22.01.2025 6

Norwich Evening News

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Hundreds of furious folk slam proposed huge digital billboard in city centre

Hundreds of furious folk slam proposed huge digital billboard in city centre

More than a hundred people have objected to plans to put a massive digital billboard on a city centre shop.

22.01.2025 8

Eastern Daily Press

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Restaurant taking over former Superdry store plans summer opening

Restaurant taking over former Superdry store plans summer opening

An Indian street food chain taking over part of the former Superdry store is set to open its doors this summer.

21.01.2025 30

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Restaurant taking over former Superdry store plans summer opening

Restaurant taking over former Superdry store plans summer opening

An Indian street food chain taking over part of the former Superdry store is set to open its doors this summer.

21.01.2025 2

Eastern Daily Press

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Shop combining coffee and haircuts opens in city centre

Shop combining coffee and haircuts opens in city centre

A new shop offering a unique mix of different businesses has enjoyed a bumper first few weeks since opening.

20.01.2025 4

Norwich Evening News

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Shop combining coffee and haircuts opens in city centre

Shop combining coffee and haircuts opens in city centre

A new shop offering a unique mix of different businesses has enjoyed a bumper first few weeks since opening.

20.01.2025 3

Eastern Daily Press

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'Brilliant' dad dies in car crash while driving his mum's ashes home

'Brilliant' dad dies in car crash while driving his mum's ashes home

A family say their dad's death "doesn't feel real" after he was involved in a three-car crash while bringing his mum's ashes back home, days before...

19.01.2025 4

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Pub owner applies to demolish former cafe to make area 'more productive'

Pub owner applies to demolish former cafe to make area 'more productive'

A pub owner has applied to tear down a former café adjacent to the site to make the area a “more productive part” of the boozer.

19.01.2025 3

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City centre restaurant threatened with enforcement action after one-star rating

City centre restaurant threatened with enforcement action after one-star rating

An Asian restaurant in the city centre has been threatened with enforcement action if it doesn't quickly improve after being slapped with a one-star...

19.01.2025 3

Norwich Evening News

Francis Redwood

'Brilliant' dad dies in car crash while driving his mum's ashes home

'Brilliant' dad dies in car crash while driving his mum's ashes home

A family say their dad's death "doesn't feel real" after he was involved in a three-car crash while bringing his mum's ashes back home, days before...

19.01.2025 5

Eastern Daily Press

Francis Redwood

Pub owner applies to demolish former cafe to make area 'more productive'

Pub owner applies to demolish former cafe to make area 'more productive'

A pub owner has applied to tear down a former café adjacent to the site to make the area a “more productive part” of the boozer.

19.01.2025 4

Eastern Daily Press

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Popular pub and music venue to close after landlady moves on

Popular pub and music venue to close after landlady moves on

The landlady has called time at the popular pub and music venue she has ran for seven years.

18.01.2025 8

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City drivers facing gridlock after roads closed due to roadworks

City drivers facing gridlock after roads closed due to roadworks

Commuters are experiencing rush hour hell as a number of the city’s main roads have been closed due to roadworks.

18.01.2025 20

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Family-run city business opens first site in its quest to build lettings empire

Family-run city business opens first site in its quest to build lettings empire

A family-run business is hoping to build a lettings empire after opening its first site on the outskirts of the city.

18.01.2025 10

Norwich Evening News

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Popular pub and music venue to close after landlady moves on

Popular pub and music venue to close after landlady moves on

The landlady has called time at the popular pub and music venue she has ran for seven years.

18.01.2025 4

Eastern Daily Press

Francis Redwood

City drivers facing gridlock after roads closed due to roadworks

City drivers facing gridlock after roads closed due to roadworks

Commuters are experiencing rush hour hell as a number of the city’s main roads have been closed due to roadworks.

18.01.2025 3

Eastern Daily Press

Francis Redwood

Family-run city business opens first site in its quest to build lettings empire

Family-run city business opens first site in its quest to build lettings empire

A family-run business is hoping to build a lettings empire after opening its first site on the outskirts of the city.

18.01.2025 6

Eastern Daily Press

Francis Redwood

Plans for two more McDonald's restaurants spark obesity fears

Plans for two more McDonald's restaurants spark obesity fears

Fears have been raised that the opening of two additional McDonald’s restaurants in Norwich will increase obesity rates and poor health in the...

17.01.2025 30

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Memorial service being held for much-loved city restaurateur

Memorial service being held for much-loved city restaurateur

The city has been invited to a memorial service for a much-loved restaurateur after his death last year.

17.01.2025 20

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Children's care home approved for city suburb despite objections

Children's care home approved for city suburb despite objections

Plans to convert a bungalow into a children's care home have been approved despite an outpouring of objections.

17.01.2025 10

Norwich Evening News

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Memorial service being held for much-loved city restaurateur

Memorial service being held for much-loved city restaurateur

The city has been invited to a memorial service for a much-loved restaurateur after his death last year.

17.01.2025 40

Eastern Daily Press

Francis Redwood

Plans for two more McDonald's restaurants spark obesity fears

Plans for two more McDonald's restaurants spark obesity fears

Fears have been raised that the opening of two additional McDonald’s restaurants in Norwich will increase obesity rates and poor health in the...

17.01.2025 10

Eastern Daily Press

Francis Redwood