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Teenage dangerous driver admits injuring four people in A47 crash

By Christine Cunningham And Peter Walsh

A teenager was warned he faces custody after admitting causing serious injury to two women and two children by dangerous driving on the A47 Acle Straight. Jacob Trower, 19, of Sydenham Close, Acle, who appeared in the dock at Norwich Crown...

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Shocking dashcam footage shows man doing 129mph through village

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Farm shop expands after huge lockdown sales boom

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Norfolk County Council

Farms, former rail lines and old buildings set to be sold off by council

Sarah Burgess

A 'sad day for the village' as clifftop cafe is demolished

Sarah Burgess

Christmas

Where in Norfolk can you celebrate Christmas in church this year?

Peter Raven

Police cordon at cafe and beach ahead of demolition

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Vanishing village - Satellite images show incredible erosion at Winterton

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'A bit ridiculous': Environment Agency criticised after flood alert delay

Sarah Burgess

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9 Norfolk pubs with heated gardens for mixed households

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Town in mourning as nightclub owner who 'loved everybody' dies at 49

Sarah Burgess

Girl, 13, injured in hit-and-run outside village shop

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Cash and jewellery stolen in Gorleston burglary

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'One of the most generous people' - Family pays tribute to town 'legend'

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Man in 70s knocked off bike by hit-and-run van driver

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Coronavirus

Covid-19 vaccine: who will get it, when and how?

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Timelapse video shows return of Norfolk and Suffolk shoppers

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Norfolk hospital records first Covid-related death in five days

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Parts of Norfolk may see snow by end of the week, say forecasters

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Rough sleepers' plea to be 'kept inside' as council secures £635k funding

Sarah Burgess

'Nothing worse than shut shops': Relief in Great Yarmouth as lockdown lifts

Sarah Burgess

Carrot gold: Maverick painter swaps screwdriver for vegetable

Emma Brennan

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COVID-19 vaccines hold the key to the road back towards normality

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Firefighters rescue man trapped in crane

Sarah Burgess

Search for woman, 64, missing from residential home

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Vanishing village - Satellite images show incredible erosion at Winterton

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9 Norfolk pubs with heated gardens for mixed households

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Great Yarmouth Magistrates Court | Video

Shocking dashcam footage shows man doing 129mph through village

Sophie Wyllie

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Police cordon at cafe and beach ahead of demolition

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Beach and dunes depleted by 'massive forces' as high tides hit

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Construction of £26m Marina Centre to begin in coming weeks

Sarah Burgess

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'The most difficult one yet' - Knitting queen displays her latest creation

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'Appalling' - bid for flat-pack flats sparks anger on coast

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A 'sad day for the village' as clifftop cafe is demolished

Sarah Burgess

It was a sad day for one of Norfolk's best-loved beach cafes as demolition teams tore it apart. The popular Dunes Cafe at Winterton-on-Sea has suffered a long and costly battle with coastal erosion ever since storms first brought it to the...

Christmas

Where in Norfolk can you celebrate Christmas in church this year?

Peter Raven

Teenage dangerous driver admits injuring four people in A47 crash

By Christine Cunningham And Peter Walsh

Farming

Farm shop expands after huge lockdown sales boom

Chris Hill

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Norfolk County Council

Farms, former rail lines and old buildings set to be sold off by council

Sarah Burgess

Sport

Local clubs face a break after new lockdown measures

Chris Lakey

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Local football teams look set to begin a month of inactivity later this week after the government re-introduced lockdown measures to deal with the coronavirus pandemic.

‘It was just a bridge too far doing this season’ - why Hendo left King’s...

Mark Armstrong

‘It’s probably the biggest signing in the league that any club at this...

Mark Armstrong

Football club boosted by new main partner

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Shock as Linnets midfield star leaves club

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9 Norfolk pubs with heated gardens for mixed households

Louisa Baldwin

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While you may not be able to meet your mates indoors due to Tier 2 restrictions, you can still catch up over a mulled wine or two, with a substantial meal, at these Norfolk pubs with heated gardens. 1. Kings Arms Market Place...

Christmas

All the major Christmas events in Norfolk that can go ahead

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Dad jokes chapter 27 to help you through the last days of lockdown

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TV’s The Crown transforms Somerleyton Hall into Sandringham

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7 Norfolk events you can enjoy from home during lockdown

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Why now’s the time to get fit and stay fit to improve your physical wellbeing

Sophie Stainthorpe

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Let’s get physical! One of the dangers of lockdown is to be lulled into laziness, watching too many box sets, and eating and drinking too much, but there is no excuse to not start exercising to get fit and stay healthy.

Bid to bring empty shoe shop back into use as homes

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Could equity release help you to ‘rightsize’ your home?

Peter Sharkey

UK Government offering extra support to staff and firms during winter...

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‘If I wasn’t gardening, I was sewing’ - Vivienne puts in 445 hours to...

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