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Confusion for drivers as Thickthorn revamp signs give different dates for end of work

Official signs about the A47 / A11 Thickthorn revamp on the edge of Norwich give different dates for when the work will end.

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Man charged after attack that took place while police were investigating body

A man has been charged after an attack that took place while police were investigating a body found in the River Wensum in Norwich last month.

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Christmas tree returned to trail after being vandalised

A Christmas tree has been returned to the trail in Castle Quarter in Norwich after being vandalised.

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Fast food giant to open first Norfolk branch near Norwich Airport next year

Fast food giant Wendy's is to open its first restaurant in Norfolk, near Norwich Airport early next year, it can be revealed.

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New container village has 'fantastic' launch in former Anglia Square car park

Norwich's new container village, St Saviour's Yard, has had a successful launch after opening in the former Anglia Square car park.

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Norwich woman who killed two teens while drinking behind wheel has sentence extended

Natasha Allarakhia from Norwich, who killed two teens while drinking behind the wheel of a car on the A17 in Lincolnshire, has had her sentence extended.

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Gym set to offer 'competition-standard' padel courts after getting green light

Banntyne Health and Spa has had its application to build four new padel courts on existing tennis courts approved at its Thorpe St Andrew location.

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Post box in Golden Triangle covered by black bag before Christmas

A post box in Unthank Road, Norwich, has been wrapped up in black plastic and left unusable before Christmas.

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'You're barred!' - Labour MPs banned from Norfolk pub

Phil Cutter, landlord of the Murderers in Norwich, has banned Labour MPs from his pub after the budget, saying the government has 'taxed out' pubs.

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Leader insists she has 'no intention' of asking for further council election delays

The leader of Norfolk County Council has reiterated she has no intention of asking for next year's County Hall elections to be delayed.

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Firm tells 400 workers striking over Christmas they were offered 'generous' pay rise

Around 400 Certas Energy tanker drivers striking over Christmas and into the New Year have been told they were already offered a "generous" pay rise.

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Actions of heroes restore faith in humanity in an ever-darkening world.

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City pub on the market after four years in business

A city pub treasured by ale drinkers is on the market as its owners seek to pass on the torch.

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New shop opens in one of the city’s busiest streets

Mind, a charity shop with more than 170 shops in the UK, has opened its doors in Norwich near the British Heart Foundation and Cancer Research UK.

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Medieval church in one of city's oldest streets to be repaired

City Hall has given the green light to repair a church dating back to the 14th century.

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Masses of rubbish donated to shop forces owner to close

A charity shop near Norwich is closing after claims the site is being used as a rubbish dump after Norfolk County Council introduced a tip booking system in 2024.

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Plans for gaming room thrown out over anti-social behaviour fears

Norwich City Council has refused plans to change the use of a retail site on Hall Road into an unmanned gaming room.

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City folk speak out against the 'flying rats' plaguing the market

People visiting Norwich market have spoken out against the hundreds of pigeons plaguing one of the city's beloved trading spots.

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Porn addict claims ‘curiosity’ led him to 9,000 child sex images

James Woodcock was found with more than 9,000 sexual images of children on six electronic devices seized during a police search in 2023.

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Which Royals will be at Sandringham this Christmas?

The Royal Family has spent Christmas at Sandringham since 1988 - and this year will be no different. But who will be there in 2025?