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Watch our virtual tour of Pleasure Beach's new Snails and Fairytales ride

Jamie Jones, Director of Pleasure Beach, opening the jazzed up snails ride. Picture: Danielle Booden

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Great Yarmouth Pleasure Beach Snails given a racy new makeover
What's your favourite fish & chip shop memory?

Four fish and chip shops listed among the best in the country

Lauren Cope

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Every year Banham Zoo have to count their animals, from every single bug to their tigers. Deboarah H

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All the family attractions in Norfolk and Waveney reopening on April 12

Louisa Baldwin

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Jack Jay, Johnny Mac, James Franklin and the cast of Pirates Online! from the Great Yarmouth Hippodrome Circus

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Review: Great Yarmouth Hippodrome's Pirates Online!

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The Kings Head in Letheringsett is one of the great pub gardens to visit in Norfolk. 

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13 of the best pub gardens to visit in Norfolk

Louisa Baldwin

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Acle Bridge Inn, Acle Bridge. The pub viewed from the bridge next to the River Bure. Credit: James

9 waterside pubs and restaurants to visit in Norfolk

Lauren Cope

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Britain’s Got Talent star Ben Langley is launching on your doorstep where he performs for 20 minutes at a safe distance...

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5 things to do in Norfolk over the Easter holidays

Louisa Baldwin

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Jemima Wood, 24, with some of her bread, pastries and cakes at her new business, Dollies Bakery at C

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7 brilliant bakeries to visit in Norfolk and Waveney

Louisa Baldwin

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We chatted to Norfolk-born drag queen Bimini Bon Boulash ahead of the Ru Paul's Drag Race UK final on Zoom. 

Norfolk Drag Race UK star Bimini lands book deal

Louisa Baldwin

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Norwich taken from Mousehold on a night before Earth Hour.

7 sustainability tips from One Planet Norwich ahead of Earth Hour

Kate Wolstenholme

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Photograph showing the outside of an Edwardian seaside theatre with four men stood outside

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Pavilion Theatre in Gorleston prepares for May reopening

Rebecca MacNaughton

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Ru Paul's Drag Race finalist Bimini Bon Boulash in a Norwich City leotard on episode one.

RuPaul's Drag Race UK finalist Bimini on Norfolk roots and nightclub bans

Louisa Baldwin

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A scene from the Bradenham car boot sale this year. Picture: BRITTANY WOODMAN

All the Norfolk car boot sales hoping to reopen in April

Louisa Baldwin

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St Etheldreda Studios, Frances Martin at work.

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Norfolk Open Studios calling for artists

Kate Wolstenholme

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Creative duo Slop open new online art exhibition Lockdown Slop, showcasing the work of five East Anglian artists.

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Art exhibition opens online to display work of five local artists

Kate Wolstenholme

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The dinosaurs are a big attraction at Roarr! Dinosaur Adventure. Pic: Sonya DuncanCopyright: Arch

When do some of Norfolk’s most popular attractions reopen?

Georgina Taylor

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The organisers of Let's Rock Norwich have organised an online 80s Lockdown Fest Picture: Lee Blanchf

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All the major 2021 Norfolk events scheduled to go ahead

Louisa Baldwin

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Norwich Castle Open Art Show 2021

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Submissions open for Norwich Castle Open Art Show

Kate Wolstenholme

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The Assembly House . Norwich , Mothers Day 2021 dine at home, kids and cake away options. Photo : St

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13 places to order a Mother's Day takeaway from

Lauren Cope

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Sir John Hurt.

Arts & Culture

Sir John Hurt art prize opens for entries with increased prize money

Kate Wolstenholme

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Street Flavours at The Blue Boar pub in Sprowston is one of the places in Norfolk offering takeaway roast dinners.

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7 places in Norfolk offering takeaway roast dinners

Louisa Baldwin

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boat on dry land

Off the beaten track: Where to go for isolated holiday post-lockdown

Caroline Culot

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Jemima Wood, 24, with some of her bread, pastries and cakes at her new business, Dollies Bakery at C

Bakery owner's cheddar, sea salt and raisin butter biscuit recipe

Kate Wolstenholme

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The last day of the Eat Out To Help Out scheme in Norwich sees queues outside some places Byline: So

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Norfolk and Waveney restaurants claim £12m back on Eat Out to Help Out

Lauren Cope

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Whatever your age or ability, doing some sort of creative activity is sure to help you through the January lockdown blues.  

Seven crafty ideas to beat lockdown boredom

Kate Wolstenholme

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Dubai skyline

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'We won't throw away masks or anti-bac': Couple book post-vaccine holiday

Caroline Culot

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BBC crew and Norfolk Astronomer Mark Thompson, pictured, prepare for Stargazing Live 2014 at Kelling

Need some space? Stargazing tips from Norfolk astronomer Mark Thompson

Kate Wolstenholme

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Peter Jay with his son Jack Jay at the Hippodrome Circus in Great Yarmouth.December 2014.Picture: Ja

Venue bosses predict April return at earliest for gigs and shows

Louisa Baldwin

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Lindi Hancke and her husband Shaun check their gin at their gin distillery in Wymondham, making Vryh

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What food lovers can look forward to in Norfolk in 2021

Lauren Cope

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Richard Barnes Filby Bridge

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Broads' restaurant 'overwhelmed' after launching Christmas Day takeaway

Liz Coates

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