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Norfolk gets £15m to make buses better - but how will it be spent?

Norfolk has been handed £15.9m to improve the county's buses - but it is not yet clear how the cash boost will be spent.

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Dog rescue charity issues warning over 'extremely dangerous' winter hazard

Dogs Trust Snetterton has issued a warning to pet owners over the dangers of antifreeze.

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Norfolk farmers head to London for mass protest against inheritance tax

Norfolk farmers are joining thousands from across the country in London today to make their voices heard against a "devastating" inheritance tax raid.

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Recalling the tragedy of the Lady Jane plane crash in Norwich

It was 80 years ago when people in Norwich watched in horror as an American Liberator named Lady Jane hit the top of a church and then crashed into the old Corporation Depot killing the nine-man crew.

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Stirring Christmas advert filmed in Norfolk leaves viewers divided

A new Christmas advert by PETA, filmed at Hillside Animal Sanctuary on Hall Lane in Norwich, has left audiences divided.

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Man denies sexually assaulting woman in Norwich city centre

A man is to stand trial accused of sexually assaulting a woman in Norwich.

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Outrage at city school after its toilet policy led to a student wetting himself

Hellesdon High School under fire from parents over its strict toilet policy after one pupil wet himself in class after asking teachers to use them.

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Opening date revealed for huge new funeral home in city suburb

The opening date for a new East of England Co-operative Funeral Services in the former Lidl in Drayton Road in Norwich has been released.

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Popular brunch spot which closed a month ago to reopen after rebrand

The Hashery, in NR3, will soon reopen as Pip's with a new menu and opening hours after closing in October.

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City marks nearly 30 years since famous chocolate factory closed

It is nearly 30 years since the Rowntree Caley's chocolate factory in Norwich closed, but its impact on the city has not been forgotten.

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Fond farewell planned for city music legend Albert Cooper

The funeral service for one of Norfolk’s most popular musicians, Albert Cooper, will take place at St John’s Catholic Cathedral in Norwich, where he was a choirboy in the 1940s, on Friday November 29 at 10am.

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Nine exotic birds spotted feeding in garden in 'rare sight'

Cringleford local Carolyn Smith has been occasionally welcoming small groups of parakeets into her garden for the past year, but never expected to see nine at once.

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Police swoop near discount store after car stolen from city car park

Police swooped on Jupiter Road, Norwich, outside discount store B&M, after tracking a car that was stolen from a car park in Prince of Wales Road.

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Fire fears at block of luxury city centre flats

Complaints have been made about regular false fire alarms in a building in St Annes Quart in Norwich which is managed by Orbit Housing Group.

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City centre home with views over Norwich Castle goes on sale for £200k

A one-bed maisonette in Old Post Office Court is on sale with Minors and Brady estate agents for £200,000.

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Norfolk murder trial jury told man was kicked with 'severe' force

Multiple fractures a man suffered in his nose after being kicked before he later died showed he was kicked with "severe" force, according to a pathologist.

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Ambulance worker saves girl from A47 bridge death-plunge

Ian Willgress, an ambulance worker saved a girl from falling onto the A47 from a bridge near Longwater Retail Park in Norwich.

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Inquest opened after body of Norwich man discovered at historic city landmark

The body of Robin Carway, a vending machine operative from Norwich, was discovered near a historic city landmark.

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Warning of possible 'rise in deaths' as week-long cold weather alert issued

The UK Health Security Agency has issued a week-long amber cold health alert for Norfolk and the East of England.