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Meet the Farke Knight - Canaries-supporting superhero and charity champion

Saturday, January 18, 2020 Daniel Moxon
The Farke Knight and his daughters before the Premier League match at Carrow Road, Norwich. Picture: Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Ltd.

He may wear an eye mask, tight shorts and a cape, but the Farke Knight is no ordinary superhero.

Time is running out - How to complete your Norwich City sticker album

Thursday, January 9, 2020 David Hannant
Christoph Zimmermann with the Norwich City sticker album. Picture: Jamie Honeywood

Time is running out for Norwich City fans to get their hands on the final stickers to complete their albums - with the collectables set to come off the shelves in a matter of days.

'We're going to look at every opportunity' - Behind the scenes of big gigs at Carrow Road

Friday, December 27, 2019 David Hannant
Ben Kensell, who brought Westlife and The Killers to Norwich says more is yet to come. Picture: Archant

Big music names like The Killers and Westlife performing in Norwich could be just the beginning of Carrow Road becoming more than a football stadium, it has been revealed.

'Probably the best ever' - Tributes flood in for Norwich City legend Martin Peters

Sunday, December 22, 2019 David Hannant
Norwich City legend Martin Peters, who has died at the age of 76. Inset, during his City playing days. Pictures; Nick Butcher/Archant Library

Warm tributes have been paid to the only World Cup winner to represent Norwich City following his death over the weekend.

Updated Norwich City legend and World Cup winner Martin Peters has died

Saturday, December 21, 2019 David Hannant
Former Norwich City player Martin Peters celebrates winning the World Cup with England in 1966 with Geoff Hurst and Bobby Moore PA Photo/PA Wire.

Martin Peters, the only World Cup winner ever to represent Norwich City, has died at the age of 76.

Norwich City

Meet the Farke Knight - Canaries-supporting superhero and charity champion

Saturday, January 18, 2020 Daniel Moxon
The Farke Knight and his daughters before the Premier League match at Carrow Road, Norwich. Picture: Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Ltd.

He may wear an eye mask, tight shorts and a cape, but the Farke Knight is no ordinary superhero.

Time is running out - How to complete your Norwich City sticker album

Thursday, January 9, 2020 David Hannant
Christoph Zimmermann with the Norwich City sticker album. Picture: Jamie Honeywood

Time is running out for Norwich City fans to get their hands on the final stickers to complete their albums - with the collectables set to come off the shelves in a matter of days.

'We're going to look at every opportunity' - Behind the scenes of big gigs at Carrow Road

Friday, December 27, 2019 David Hannant
Ben Kensell, who brought Westlife and The Killers to Norwich says more is yet to come. Picture: Archant

Big music names like The Killers and Westlife performing in Norwich could be just the beginning of Carrow Road becoming more than a football stadium, it has been revealed.

'Probably the best ever' - Tributes flood in for Norwich City legend Martin Peters

Sunday, December 22, 2019 David Hannant
Norwich City legend Martin Peters, who has died at the age of 76. Inset, during his City playing days. Pictures; Nick Butcher/Archant Library

Warm tributes have been paid to the only World Cup winner to represent Norwich City following his death over the weekend.

Updated Norwich City legend and World Cup winner Martin Peters has died

Saturday, December 21, 2019 David Hannant
Former Norwich City player Martin Peters celebrates winning the World Cup with England in 1966 with Geoff Hurst and Bobby Moore PA Photo/PA Wire.

Martin Peters, the only World Cup winner ever to represent Norwich City, has died at the age of 76.

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Chris Lakey: Without people like Adam and Martyn, local football wouldn't exist

Friday, April 19, 2019 Chris Lakey
Local football
Great Yarmouth joint managers, Martyn Sinclair, left, and Adam Mason Picture: DENISE BRADLEY

I'm sure Adam Mason won't mind me mentioning this, but in the context of this column, it is more than apt.

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Bridge on A47 to close for maintenance work

Yesterday, 10:15 Daniel Hickey
Breydon Bridge in Great Yarmouth. Picture: Archant

A bridge carrying the A47 across the River Yare will close for eight nights for maintenance work.

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Suspected drug-drivers arrested

Saturday, January 18, 2020 Daniel Moxon
Sgt Chris Harris, of the Norfolk and Suffolk Roads and Armed Policing Team. Picture: SGT CHRIS HARRIS/JAMES BASS.

Two suspected drug-drivers have been arrested by police.

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'It's been seven years' - Relief as council house refurbishment begins

Saturday, January 18, 2020 Daniel Hickey
Somerton Parish Council is concerned about the long delays in refurbishing a council house on Horsey Road. Picture: Somerton Parish Council.

Refurbishment work has started on a dilapidated council house that has stood empty for almost seven years.

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Video Public health warning issued over freezing temperatures

Yesterday, 12:03 Daniel Moxon
Public Health England (PHE) has warned people to prepare for cold weather conditions and look out for those most at risk. Picture: Julie Smart.

Norfolk residents are being warned to prepare for more cold weather as the freezing nights are expected to continue in the county over the next few days.

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Gritters called out to prepare roads for more icy weather

Yesterday, 13:44 Daniel Moxon
Norfolk County Council have confirmed that gritters will be heading out this afternoon. Picture: Denise Bradley.

Gritters will be heading out this afternoon across Norfolk to prepare the county's roads for more cold temperatures tonight.

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