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Man, 41, charged with Pat Holland's murder as human remains found

Patricia Holland, 83, was last seen at her home in Lowestoft Road, Gorleston, at around 9.20pm on Saturday, July 24.

Norfolk Live

Sarah Burgess

A 41-year-old has been charged with the murder of missing Gorleston woman Pat Holland after human remains were recovered from her home.

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James Weeds

NCFC legends heading onto the pitch at Wellesley Recreation Ground in Great Yarmouth to play against

Norwich City legends play football against dementia

James Weeds

Weatherquest have said there is a chance of thunder in Suffolk on Saturday Picture: PETER CUTTS

Norfolk Live

Weather warning as more thunderstorms set to hit parts of the region

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Norfolk police raiding a property suspected of dealing drugs in Heathgate, Norwich as part of Operat

Norwich Crown Court

Drug dealer walks free from court for his 145th offence

Joel Adams

Rebecca and Bethany Sadler held Twin Bakes first pop sale on Saturday July 31 in Norwich's Castle Quarter to great success

Twin Bakes sell out of treats during first pop-up sale

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Patricia Holland, 83, was last seen at her home in Lowestoft Road, Gorleston, at around 9.20pm on Saturday, July 24.

Norfolk Live

Man re-arrested over murder of missing 83-year-old Pat Holland

Sarah Burgess

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Patricia Holland in her home.

Best friend pays tribute to missing woman, describing her as a 'lovely...

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This man, believed to be Kenneth Carter, was found dead in a home in Great Yarmouth last month.

'Very little known' about man, 76, who died at home, inquest hears

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Great Yarmouth rape trial told woman did not consent to sex with men

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Coastguard joins search for missing London man last seen in Norfolk

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Lowestoft Road Gorleston missing woman

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Man 'helping police with inquiries' in search for missing woman

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More than 100,000 young people have had Covid jab in Norfolk and Waveney

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Norfolk conservation groups get £1.5m boost from Green Recovery Fund

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Appeal to find missing man from London last seen at Norfolk campsite

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A Sue Ryder shop is set to reopen at 9.30am on July 31, on Regent Street in Great Yarmouth

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Shop to reopen after fire which caused 'significant' damage

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Patricia Holland, 83, was last seen at her home in Lowestoft Road, Gorleston, at around 9.20pm on Saturday, July 24.

Norfolk Live

Man, 41, charged with Pat Holland's murder as human remains found

Sarah Burgess

Millie and Jack, two twenty-somethings.

The Empire Strikes Back - our review of the new indoor food market

James Weeds

Performers on stage at Ocean Room.

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Police search undergrowth as man arrested for murder of missing woman

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Patricia Holland, 83, was last seen at her home in Lowestoft Road, Gorleston, at around 9.20pm on Saturday, July 24.

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Norwich City legends play football against dementia

NCFC legends heading onto the pitch at Wellesley Recreation Ground in Great Yarmouth to play against

James Weeds

Almost 1,000 people attended the Wellesley Recreation Ground on Sunday to legendary Canaries - including Ruel Fox, Darren Huckerby and Chris Sutton - participate in a charity contest titled "Football Against Dementia".

Rebecca and Bethany Sadler held Twin Bakes first pop sale on Saturday July 31 in Norwich's Castle Quarter to great success

Twin Bakes sell out of treats during first pop-up sale

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Patricia Holland, 83, was last seen at her home in Lowestoft Road, Gorleston, at around 9.20pm on Saturday, July 24.

Norfolk Live

Man, 41, charged with Pat Holland's murder as human remains found

Sarah Burgess

Millie and Jack, two twenty-somethings.

The Empire Strikes Back - our review of the new indoor food market

James Weeds

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Fourth place for Giarnni and GB quartet in team gymnastics Olympic final

Great Britain's (left-right) James Hall, Joe Fraser, Giarnni Regini-Moran and Max Whitlock.

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A gymnast who honed his skills in Lowestoft excelled as part of the Team GB’s men’s gymnastics team that just finished outside of the medals.

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Former Norwich City stopper Remi Matthews could be heading to the Premier League with Crystal Palace

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King's Lynn Town defender Aaron Jones suffered a ruptured Achilles

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Twin Bakes sell out of treats during first pop-up sale

Rebecca and Bethany Sadler held Twin Bakes first pop sale on Saturday July 31 in Norwich's Castle Quarter to great success

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A bakery business that launched during lockdown has sold out during its first pop-up sale.

A family on the empty beach as the wind and rain hits Great Yarmouth sea front. Picture: DENISE BRAD

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The Workshop at The Walks and The Gruffalo Spotters Trail.

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Norfolk Day sponsor postpones seaside event over safety concerns

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Brochure launched for Norfolk’s 2021 Heritage Open Days

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Rooms with a view? See two new hotel suites costing £120,000

Marine Lodge hotel Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

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The family owners of a Norfolk hotel are hoping to see bookings boom after transforming four bedrooms into two luxury suites. Nick Delf, who runs the Marine Lodge in Great Yarmouth, took the risky decision during lockdown to plough thousands...

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Historic photo of the carousel at Pleasurewood Hills, Lowestoft

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