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People hurt in A47 crashes every 10 days on average over past decade

The A47 between North Tuddenham and Easton . Pic: Highways England.

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A crash on the A47 in which someone is hurt happens every 10 days on average, figures from the past decade have shown.
Breckland councillors have raised concerns about Serco bin staff

Bin collection days to change across Great Yarmouth area

Anthony Carroll

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Ten homeless people died in Great Yarmouth between 2013 and 2017. Picture: bodnarchuk

Great Yarmouth Borough Council

Council could buy five properties for rough sleepers with complex needs

Noah Vickers, Local Democracy Reporter

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A few people enjoying the beach and dunes at Winterton-on-Sea in the summery weather as the lockdown

Great Yarmouth Borough Council

Approval of holiday let despite fears coastal village already has too many

Noah Vickers, Local Democracy Reporter

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The Albion pub on Lowestoft Road in Gorleston-on-Sea.

Great Yarmouth Borough Council

Green light for 137-year-old pub to be turned into shop

Noah Vickers, Local Democracy Reporter

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Diss Mere is among the attractions that appeal to newcomers looking to buy a home. Picture: Sonya Du

Locations revealed for Norfolk's new £500k art trail

Dan Grimmer

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Trevor Wainwright, leader of the Labour group in Great Yarmouth. Picture: Ella Wilkinson

Motion calling for U-turn on Government plan to cut universal credit

Liz Coates

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Domestic abuse Picture: Getty Images

Norfolk Police

One in five crimes in Norfolk linked to domestic abuse, meeting hears

Noah Vickers, Local Democracy Reporter

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A circular, possibly medieval, oven was discovered by archaeologists in Fritton, near Gorleston-on-Sea. 

Heritage

Two medieval ovens found under former golf course

Noah Vickers, Local Democracy Reporter

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Arc Cinema Yarmouth

Great Yarmouth Borough Council

Go ahead given for Great Yarmouth illuminations

Noah Vickers, Local Democracy Reporter

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Fairground rides have reappeared at Pops Meadow in Gorleston. Picture: DANIEL HICKEY

Seaside funfair set to carry on despite objections

Anthony Carroll

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Banksy artwork in Gorleston

Great Yarmouth Borough Council

Covered-up Banksy art to be restored and relocated

Noah Vickers, Local Democracy Reporter

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Cllr Carl Smith (right), Leader of Great Yarmouth Borough Council, and Cllr Steve Gallant, Leader of

Great Yarmouth Borough Council

Thousands of pounds set aside for City of Culture bid

Noah Vickers, Local Democracy Reporter

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Homes in Queen Anne's Road, Great Yarmouth, being demolished to make way for the third river crossin

Great Yarmouth Borough Council

Progress on long-awaited bridge

Noah Vickers, Local Democracy Reporter

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Scratby's Esplanade

Seaside bungalow set to be demolished

Anthony Carroll

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Martin Wilby, Norfolk County Council Member for Highways, Infrastructure and Transport. Picture: Dan

Norfolk County Council

Infrastructure 'crucial' if A47 dualling brings more homes

Noah Vickers, Local Democracy Reporter

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East Suffolk Council leader Steve Gallant and Great Yarmouth Borough Council leader Carl Smith

East Suffolk Council

£320,000 could be spent on coastal City of Culture bid

Jason Noble Local Democracy Reporter

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Hunstanton Infant School

School, playing field and farm could be sold to make way for homes

Dan Grimmer

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Adrian Thompson, chairman of Filby in Bloom and current deputy mayor, is set to become mayor of the Great Yarmouth borough. 

New mayor of Great Yarmouth revealed

Emily Thomson

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Residents objected to plans to build a new house within the Koolunga House's former historic grounds

Proposals to fell protected trees draw concerns

Liz Coates

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Motorhomes parked at motorhome campground.

Provide more motorhome facilities - or miss out on tourists, it is warned

Sabrina Johnson

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The planning inspector has agreed gypsys at Black Gate Farm in Cobholm will have to move

Planning and Development

Travellers forced to move after losing planning appeal

George Thompson, Local Democracy Reporter

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A pot hole in Wymondham. Photo: Antony Kelly

Norfolk County Council

£10m could be spent to stop Norfolk pot-holes over next four years

Dan Grimmer

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The Tramway pub in Gorleston.

Great Yarmouth Borough Council

Pub keeps licence despite complaints over fighting and noise

George Thompson, Local Democracy Reporter

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The pub sign of Tramway pub.

Great Yarmouth Borough Council

Decision on Gorleston pub's fate delayed

George Thompson, Local Democracy Reporter

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The Tramway pub in Gorleston.

Great Yarmouth Borough Council

Fate of pub hit with fight complaints to be decided today

George Thompson, Local Democracy Reporter

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Questions are being asked over what role Norfolk will have to play in the looming Afghanistan refugee crisis

What role will Norfolk play in Afghanistan's looming refugee crisis?

Thomas Chapman

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Paint has been daubed across the cocktail rat Banksy artwork in Lowestoft.

Suffolk Live | Video

Banksy artwork to be restored after security stops vandal in the act

Jasper King

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Three new Banksy works have been unveiled in Norfolk.

Norfolk Live

Why council removed verified Banksy from Norfolk beach

David Hannant

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New cycle lanes will be created in Norfolk if a bid for £2.2m of government cash is successful. Phot

Norfolk County Council

Bid for £2.5m for more Norfolk cycle lanes and crossings

Dan Grimmer

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