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Stab wound 'cut hole in heart' of Norwich murder victim, jury told

A man allegedly murdered by a neighbour after a row over current affairs suffered a stab wound that cut a hole in his heart, Norwich Crown Court has heard.

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Firms caught out by budget's 'hidden clause' which could spell the end for many

A "hidden clause" in the chancellor's Budget will drive many small firms out of business, experts have warned.

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It's too small! Neighbours object to bid for homes behind their gardens

People living near land off South Hill Road in Thorpe St Andrew have called plans for three homes there "an overdevelopment".

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Budget boost for Norfolk costs for SEND children - but £180m deficit questions remain

Norfolk council leaders have welcomed a Budget day move to shift the soaring costs of providing support for children with special educational needs.

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Salon prepares for grand opening after a year of struggles

A Norfolk-based salon is planning to hold a reopening event later this month.

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'Paint pot gang' use tiny containers to flood Norfolk town with cocaine

A county lines gang flooded a Norfolk town with more than £300,000 of cocaine using tiny children's paint pots to distribute the drugs, a court has heard.

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Taxpayers to foot £1m bill to post booklets about new Norfolk and Suffolk mayor

Sending booklets to voters about the candidates in the first ever Norfolk and Suffolk mayoral election could cost close to £1m.

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Rat-infested cash and carry shut down over hygiene concerns

Shah Jalal's wholesale warehouse in Guardian Road has been shut down by Norwich City Council, which identified food hygiene concerns.

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Plans submitted to permanently shut gate of Victorian bridge in the city

A Victorian bridge deemed unsafe by Norfolk County Council, could have its gate shut permanently. Revised plans have been submitted to Norwich City Council.

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Pizzeria launching first shop in city centre

East Dough Pizza is opening its first permanent shop at St Saviour's Yard in Norwich in December 2025.

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Inspirational Janet celebrates 100 years of life and laughter

Janet Jones celebrates her 100th birthday

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A welding lesson with extraordinary young people fired me up about apprenticeships

On Wednesday, I had a welding lesson. Words I never thought I would utter in my seventh decade.

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Standstill traffic during city rush hour due to crash

Motorists are facing long delays due to an incident in Aylsham Road, Norwich.

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Plans revealed for more homes on the outskirts of the city

Taylor Wimpey East Anglia has submitted plans for nine homes, which could be built on land off Voyager Road at Hampden View in Costessey.

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Police can't crack stately home heist... even after thief flashed his bottom on CCTV

Police have exhausted all lines of enquiry into a heist at Felthorpe Hall in Norfolk, which saw a thief trip over and flash his pants while stealing a flower urn.

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City pub campaigners cry for help after government's 'disappointing' budget

Dawn Hopkins, landlady of the Rose Inn in Queens Road, fears the UK pub industry will collapse following Rachel Reeves' budget speech.

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Hungarian living in Norwich admits attempted child sex offences

A Hungarian national living in Norwich has admitted attempted child sex offences.

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Teenager caught masturbating in bushes banned from every children’s play area

The 16-year-old committed sex act towards two young girls in Norfolk park and explicit calls.

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Pedestrian hit by bus in city centre

A pedestrian has been hit by a bus in Prince of Wales Road, Norwich. Emergency services were called to the scene.

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999 called after asylum seeker hotel protester facing jail collapses in court dock

Cameron Brown had been facing a possible jail sentence over an attack on a security guard at the Brook Hotel in Bowthorpe, near Norwich.