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Man in his 90s out of hospital after car hit tree in serious Norfolk crash

A man in his 90s seriously hurt when his car hit a tree in west Norfolk has been discharged from hospital.

11.11.2026 20

Norwich Evening News

Peter Walsh

Jury sent out to consider verdicts in case at end of Norwich road rage murder trial

Jurors have been sent out to consider verdicts in the trial of a man accused of murdering a cyclist who died following a Norwich collision.

11.11.2026 20

Norwich Evening News

Peter Walsh

Norwich man due to appear in court over knife threats

Norwich man due to appear in court over knife threats

A Norwich man is to appear in court this month accused of making threats with a knife in north Norfolk.

10.11.2026 10

Eastern Daily Press

Peter Walsh

WATCH: Video shows man dancing in pub hours before fatal city road rage crash

WATCH: Video shows man dancing in pub hours before fatal city road rage crash

This is the moment a man accused of murdering a cyclist was seen dancing and drinking pints just hours before the fatal crash.

10.11.2026 10

Eastern Daily Press

Peter Walsh

Drugs offender previously spared jail due back in court over new offences

Drugs offender previously spared jail due back in court over new offences

A former Amazon worker given a suspended jail term for supplying cocaine is due back in court for sentencing after admitting more drugs offences.

10.11.2026 10

Eastern Daily Press

Peter Walsh

Norwich man due to appear in court over knife threats

Norwich man due to appear in court over knife threats

A Norwich man is to appear in court this month accused of making threats with a knife in north Norfolk.

10.11.2026 20

Norwich Evening News

Peter Walsh

WATCH: Video shows man dancing in pub hours before fatal city road rage crash

WATCH: Video shows man dancing in pub hours before fatal city road rage crash

This is the moment a man accused of murdering a cyclist was seen dancing and drinking pints just hours before the fatal crash.

10.11.2026 10

Norwich Evening News

Peter Walsh

Drugs offender previously spared jail due back in court over new offences

Drugs offender previously spared jail due back in court over new offences

A former Amazon worker given a suspended jail term for supplying cocaine is due back in court for sentencing after admitting more drugs offences.

10.11.2026 10

Norwich Evening News

Peter Walsh

Road rage murder accused's chilling question to brother in phone call after crash

Road rage murder accused's chilling question to brother in phone call after crash

A man accused of murdering a cyclist following a fall out called his brother to ask if he thought he would "get in trouble", a court has heard.

09.11.2026 20

Norwich Evening News

Peter Walsh

Road rage murder accused's chilling question to brother in phone call after crash

Road rage murder accused's chilling question to brother in phone call after crash

A man accused of murdering a cyclist following a fall out called his brother to ask if he thought he would "get in trouble", a court has heard.

09.11.2026 10

Eastern Daily Press

Peter Walsh

Man appears in court after assaulting woman

Man appears in court after assaulting woman

A man has appeared in court after admitting assaulting a woman in a Norfolk town.

09.11.2026 30

Eastern Daily Press

Peter Walsh

Man appears in court after assaulting woman

Man appears in court after assaulting woman

A man has appeared in court after admitting assaulting a woman in a Norfolk town.

09.11.2026 10

Norwich Evening News

Peter Walsh

Teens to be sentenced for drugs offences following death of girl, 15, in town

Teens to be sentenced for drugs offences following death of girl, 15, in town

Two teenagers are due back in court this week to be sentenced for Class A drugs offences following the death of a 15-year-old girl who had taken...

09.11.2026 40

Eastern Daily Press

Peter Walsh

Teens to be sentenced for drugs offences following death of girl, 15, in town

Teens to be sentenced for drugs offences following death of girl, 15, in town

Two teenagers are due back in court this week to be sentenced for Class A drugs offences following the death of a 15-year-old girl who had taken...

09.11.2026 20

Norwich Evening News

Peter Walsh

Man in court over sex assault and robbery after two women approached in street

Man in court over sex assault and robbery after two women approached in street

A man accused of sexually assaulting one woman and attempting to rob another is due in court this month.

09.11.2026 30

Eastern Daily Press

Peter Walsh

Man in court over sex assault and robbery after two women approached in street

Man in court over sex assault and robbery after two women approached in street

A man accused of sexually assaulting one woman and attempting to rob another is due in court this month.

09.11.2026 20

Norwich Evening News

Peter Walsh

Police continuing to investigate after car 'tried to run people over' in Norfolk park

Police continuing to investigate after car 'tried to run people over' in Norfolk park

An investigation is continuing after a car drove at a group of people and "tried to run them over" in a Norfolk park.

09.11.2026 10

Eastern Daily Press

Peter Walsh

Man who admitted cemetery rape before insisting he was innocent due back in court

Man who admitted cemetery rape before insisting he was innocent due back in court

A man who had admitted raping a woman in a city graveyard before sparking an extraordinary courtroom drama after insisting he was innocent is due back...

09.11.2026 20

Eastern Daily Press

Peter Walsh

Police continuing to investigate after car 'tried to run people over' in Norfolk park

Police continuing to investigate after car 'tried to run people over' in Norfolk park

An investigation is continuing after a car drove at a group of people and "tried to run them over" in a Norfolk park.

09.11.2026 10

Norwich Evening News

Peter Walsh

Man who admitted cemetery rape before insisting he was innocent due back in court

Man who admitted cemetery rape before insisting he was innocent due back in court

A man who had admitted raping a woman in a city graveyard before sparking an extraordinary courtroom drama after insisting he was innocent is due back...

09.11.2026 20

Norwich Evening News

Peter Walsh

Investigations continuing into allegations convicted killer attacked prison officer

Investigations continuing into allegations convicted killer attacked prison officer

A convicted killer continues to be investigated over claims he attacked a prison officer at a city jail.

09.11.2026 10

Eastern Daily Press

Peter Walsh

Enquiries 'exhausted' after man allegedly took photos up teen girl's skirt

Enquiries 'exhausted' after man allegedly took photos up teen girl's skirt

An investigation launched after a man was suspected of taking a picture up a teen girl’s skirt in broad daylight has been closed.

09.11.2026 10

Eastern Daily Press

Peter Walsh

Investigations continuing into allegations convicted killer attacked prison officer

Investigations continuing into allegations convicted killer attacked prison officer

A convicted killer continues to be investigated over claims he attacked a prison officer at a city jail.

09.11.2026 20

Norwich Evening News

Peter Walsh

Enquiries 'exhausted' after man allegedly took photos up teen girl's skirt

Enquiries 'exhausted' after man allegedly took photos up teen girl's skirt

An investigation launched after a man was suspected of taking a picture up a teen girl’s skirt in broad daylight has been closed.

09.11.2026 20

Norwich Evening News

Peter Walsh

Scouts agree to help with investigation into claims rogue firework set house on fire

Scouts agree to help with investigation into claims rogue firework set house on fire

The Scout Association has said it will assist with an investigation after a firework from one of its displays was blamed for setting a house on fire.

09.11.2026 20

Norwich Evening News

Peter Walsh

Scouts agree to help with investigation into claims rogue firework set house on fire

Scouts agree to help with investigation into claims rogue firework set house on fire

The Scout Association has said it will assist with an investigation after a firework from one of its displays was blamed for setting a house on fire.

09.11.2026 20

Eastern Daily Press

Peter Walsh

Rogue firework from scout display believed to have caused Norwich house blaze

Rogue firework from scout display believed to have caused Norwich house blaze

A blaze which tore through the roof of a Norwich terraced house is believed to have been caused by a rogue firework from a nearby scout display, it...

08.11.2026 10

Eastern Daily Press

Peter Walsh

Rogue firework from scout display believed to have caused Norwich house blaze

Rogue firework from scout display believed to have caused Norwich house blaze

A blaze which tore through the roof of a Norwich terraced house is believed to have been caused by a rogue firework from a nearby scout display, it...

08.11.2026 20

Norwich Evening News

Peter Walsh

Russian 'sex pest' who masturbated on Norwich buses due for sentencing

Russian 'sex pest' who masturbated on Norwich buses due for sentencing

An "opportunistic sex pest" is facing sentencing this month after he was convicted of targeting women on Norwich buses.

08.11.2026 10

Eastern Daily Press

Peter Walsh

Russian 'sex pest' who masturbated on Norwich buses due for sentencing

Russian 'sex pest' who masturbated on Norwich buses due for sentencing

An "opportunistic sex pest" is facing sentencing this month after he was convicted of targeting women on Norwich buses.

08.11.2026 20

Norwich Evening News

Peter Walsh

Norwich landlord and ex-soldier completes solo 64 mile trek for military charities

Norwich landlord and ex-soldier completes solo 64 mile trek for military charities

A Norwich landlord and ex-soldier will be 'putting his feet up for the foreseeable future' after completing an epic 64-mile charity trek in less than...

08.11.2026 20

Eastern Daily Press

Peter Walsh

Norwich landlord and ex-soldier completes solo 64 mile trek for military charities

Norwich landlord and ex-soldier completes solo 64 mile trek for military charities

A Norwich landlord and ex-soldier will be 'putting his feet up for the foreseeable future' after completing an epic 64-mile charity trek in less than...

08.11.2026 20

Norwich Evening News

Peter Walsh

Man appears in court over petrol bomb hoax and 72-hour Norfolk village siege

Man appears in court over petrol bomb hoax and 72-hour Norfolk village siege

A man has appeared in court following a petrol bomb hoax and a 27-hour siege in a Norfolk village.

07.11.2026 40

Eastern Daily Press

Peter Walsh

Man appears in court over petrol bomb hoax and 72-hour Norfolk village siege

Man appears in court over petrol bomb hoax and 72-hour Norfolk village siege

A man has appeared in court following a petrol bomb hoax and a 27-hour siege in a Norfolk village.

07.11.2026 20

Norwich Evening News

Peter Walsh

Man discharged from hospital following serious Norwich assault

Man discharged from hospital following serious Norwich assault

A man has been discharged from hospital after being seriously hurt in a Norwich attack, it has emerged.

07.11.2026 20

Eastern Daily Press

Peter Walsh

Man discharged from hospital following serious Norwich assault

Man discharged from hospital following serious Norwich assault

A man has been discharged from hospital after being seriously hurt in a Norwich attack, it has emerged.

07.11.2026 50

Norwich Evening News

Peter Walsh

Serious Norwich assault probe still 'continuing' almost a year after attack

Serious Norwich assault probe still 'continuing' almost a year after attack

An investigation continues almost a year after a man suffered life-changing injuries in a serious Norwich assault.

07.11.2026 20

Eastern Daily Press

Peter Walsh

Serious Norwich assault probe still 'continuing' almost a year after attack

Serious Norwich assault probe still 'continuing' almost a year after attack

An investigation continues almost a year after a man suffered life-changing injuries in a serious Norwich assault.

07.11.2026 30

Norwich Evening News

Peter Walsh

Probe into alleged Castle Meadow bus stop indecent exposer brought to an end

Probe into alleged Castle Meadow bus stop indecent exposer brought to an end

The hunt for a man thought to be in his 70s who was seen to carry out an indecent act at a city bus stop has been called off.

07.11.2026 20

Eastern Daily Press

Peter Walsh

Probe into alleged Castle Meadow bus stop indecent exposer brought to an end

Probe into alleged Castle Meadow bus stop indecent exposer brought to an end

The hunt for a man thought to be in his 70s who was seen to carry out an indecent act at a city bus stop has been called off.

07.11.2026 20

Norwich Evening News

Peter Walsh

Norwich road rage murder accused only wanted to 'wind up' cyclist killed in crash

Norwich road rage murder accused only wanted to 'wind up' cyclist killed in crash

A motorist accused of murdering a cyclist following a fall out between the pair insisted he had only intended to "wind up" the victim by driving...

07.11.2026 60

Eastern Daily Press

Peter Walsh

Norwich road rage murder accused only wanted to 'wind up' cyclist killed in crash

Norwich road rage murder accused only wanted to 'wind up' cyclist killed in crash

A motorist accused of murdering a cyclist following a fall out between the pair insisted he had only intended to "wind up" the victim by driving...

07.11.2026 20

Norwich Evening News

Peter Walsh

Norwich murder jury told cyclist suffered a 'complex of fracturing' to his skull

Norwich murder jury told cyclist suffered a 'complex of fracturing' to his skull

A cyclist allegedly murdered by a motorist said to have driven into him suffered a "complex of fracturing" to the right side of his skull as a result...

06.11.2026 10

Eastern Daily Press

Peter Walsh

Norwich murder jury told cyclist suffered a 'complex of fracturing' to his skull

Norwich murder jury told cyclist suffered a 'complex of fracturing' to his skull

A cyclist allegedly murdered by a motorist said to have driven into him suffered a "complex of fracturing" to the right side of his skull as a result...

06.11.2026 20

Norwich Evening News

Peter Walsh

Woman set fire to her council flat after drinking three-quarters of a bottle of rum

Woman set fire to her council flat after drinking three-quarters of a bottle of rum

A woman drank three-quarters of a bottle of rum before setting fire to her city flat following a fallout with neighbours, a court has heard.

06.11.2026 20

Eastern Daily Press

Peter Walsh

Woman set fire to her council flat after drinking three-quarters of a bottle of rum

Woman set fire to her council flat after drinking three-quarters of a bottle of rum

A woman drank three-quarters of a bottle of rum before setting fire to her city flat following a fallout with neighbours, a court has heard.

06.11.2026 20

Norwich Evening News

Peter Walsh

Couple in their 70s caught running cannabis farm in their remote £1m home

Couple in their 70s caught running cannabis farm in their remote £1m home

A couple in their 70s turned their £1m remote rural home into a cannabis farm after the husband started using the drug to self-medicate for his...

05.11.2026 40

Norwich Evening News

Peter Walsh

Couple in their 70s caught running cannabis farm in their remote £1m home

Couple in their 70s caught running cannabis farm in their remote £1m home

A couple in their 70s turned their £1m remote rural home into a cannabis farm after the husband started using the drug to self-medicate for his...

05.11.2026 30

Eastern Daily Press

Peter Walsh

Road rage murder accused told police he had 'no intention of hurting' cyclist

Road rage murder accused told police he had 'no intention of hurting' cyclist

A motorist accused of murdering a cyclist by deliberately driving into him has admitted he was angry because the rider had hit his Mercedes, a court...

05.11.2026 30

Eastern Daily Press

Peter Walsh

Road rage murder accused told police he had 'no intention of hurting' cyclist

Road rage murder accused told police he had 'no intention of hurting' cyclist

A motorist accused of murdering a cyclist by deliberately driving into him has admitted he was angry because the rider had hit his Mercedes, a court...

05.11.2026 10

Norwich Evening News

Peter Walsh