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Bradwell schoolgirl Jasmin Honour met Olympic legend Sir Steve Redgrave at the Grand Final of the National Top Trumps Schools Tournament in London.

Norfolk schoolgirl meets Steve Redgrave at Top Trumps final

A Norfolk schoolgirl’s knack for a playground card game saw her rubbing shoulders with Olympic legend Steve Redgrave today.

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The rector Chris Shreeve performs a service to bless the war memorial.

Loved ones remembered as Cobholm war memorial unveiled

When one man began to fight for a permanent war memorial to the fallen in his community, he cannot have imagined the raw emotion he would uncover.

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Julie Reinger with her husband Chris Goreham and son Finn along with Carol Mutton and Helen Smith from the Dolphin Suite midwifery unit at the James Paget University Hospital and Camilla and Matthew Huke-Jenner and their son Raphael who was born at the unit.

Picture: James Bass

Celebrations as Norfolk birthing unit celebrates first year

There were celebrations at a Norfolk hospital yesterday as the county’s first midwifery-led birthing unit celebrated its first birthday.

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A blackbird nesting on some mops left outside the kitchen area at Martham Primry School.

Picture: James Bass

Pupils make new feathered friends

When a bird box and webcam was set up at Martham Primary School, pupils eagerly awaited their first residents.

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Ernie Childs from Yarmouth potteries is making thousands of hand made mugs for the Olympics and Diamond Jubilee. Picture: Nick Butcher

All fired up for Jubilee orders

THE kilns have been working overtime at historic Great Yarmouth Potteries to produce thousands of mugs to commemorate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee and the London 2012 Olympics.

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Norwich band Stare, pictured in 2012

Norfolk indie band Stare release debut album... 20 years after recording it

Twenty years after they came agonisingly close to music stardom, Norfolk indie-rockers Stare have finally released the debut album which they recorded in 1992.

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Cromer and Sheringham Crab and Lobster Festival variety show compere and comedian Olly Day.

REVIEW: Cromer and Sheringham Crab and Lobster variety show gives festival a flying start

The third Cromer and Sheringham Crab and Lobster festival scuttled into top gear on Friday evening as a fabulous show gave it a flying start.

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Great Yarmouth Council Elections See all

Keeping his seat, Michael Jeal: Nelson (Labour). Picture: James Bass

New Town Hall leader pledges “period of reflection on options”

NEW borough council leader Trevor Wainwright pledged “a period of reflection on the options open to the council,” as Labour reverse decisions made about shared management.

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Great Yarmouth Sport See all

Sweet 16 Gorleston Parkrun wins for Hughes

Thirty-two ersonal best times were returned from 106 Gorleston Parkrunners this week.

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Broadland rugby sevens action.

Broadland-GY feel the might of Saracen sevens

Broadland-GY RFC’S newly-formed sevens side travelled to Ely for their first competition of several scheduled over the summer months.

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Simon Mowbray, in blue,  has agreed to sign for Wisbech Town.

Wisbech Town boss Appleby backs Bacon and Mowbray to form lethal strike partnership

Wisbech Town boss Steve Appleby has backed Simon Mowbray to form a lethal partnership with chief marksman Chris Bacon.

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Gary Setchell is over the moon that his Lynn side have been promoted. Picture: Matthew Usher

Setchell ecstatic as FA grant King’s Lynn Town promotion to Step Four on non-league ladder

Boss Gary Setchell admits he is absolutely ecstatic that King’s Lynn Town have been granted promotion to Step Four of the non-league ladder.

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