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Sensational shows going on sale at Norwich theatres in December

From Greg Davies to High Society, here are all the shows going on sale at Norwich theatres in December 2025.

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Election delay means Norfolk and Suffolk will miss out on £50 MILLION

The controversial delay to the election of Norfolk and Suffolk's first mayor will mean the counties will miss out on £50m to spend over the next two years.

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Police arrest man following petrol station safety fears incident

Police officers arrested a man in his 30s following an incident at a petrol station.

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Hospital bosses urging patients to only attend A&E in 'life-threatening conditions'

Bosses at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital are concerned amid a resident doctor strike that will take place for six days starting tomorrow.

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Woman admits life-threatening arson attack on home in village cul-de-sac

Rebecca Spence has been remanded to remain in prison until she is sentenced at Norwich Crown Court.

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A47 lanes reopened after emergency repairs following crash

National Highways has confirmed that lanes on part of the A47 have reopened in both directions after a crash.

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Fire-ravaged home set for new lease of life

South Norfolk Council has approved plans to repair a home on River View after it was gutted by a fire earlier this year.

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Suburban house could be transformed into children's home

A suburban house on the outskirts of the city could be transformed into a care facility.

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Walking route shut for two years after Covid exercisers wore it out could reopen

The UEA boardwalk route, which has been shut for almost two years, could be reopened.

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City man uncovers the characters who once lived in his historic neighbourhood

Michael Balls, a former scientist who lives in the Cathedral Close near the River Wensum, has written a book about the history of his home.

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Man given custody warning after he fractured friend's nose in Norwich attack

A Romanian man who repeatedly punched a friend, fracturing his nose, has been warned he faces custody over the attack.

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Sex offender caught on CCTV kissing and fondling 13-year-old girl

Registered sex offender Peter Stone was told he faces jail for sexual acts with vulnerable teen.

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Primary school among seven sites set to receive £5.5m of funding

Salhouse VC Primary School is among seven sites that could benefit from Community Infrastructure Levy funding to improve infrastructure in Norfolk and Norwich.

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'Stop feeding the birds!' Market traders call for pigeon feeders to be fined

Traders at Norwich Market who are fed up of pesky pigeons are calling for people who feed them to be fined.

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Huge boost for Acle Straight dualling after success of project to move snails

Long-standing hopes to get the notorious A47 Acle Straight dualled have been handed a major boost - after a successful scheme to relocate protected snails.

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Suspect released on bail after 'Good Samaritan' attack

A man arrested in connection with an assault on a would-be Good Samaritan who was knocked unconscious has been bailed until the new year.

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Eleven people arrested during immigration crime crackdown in Norfolk

Police in Norfolk have arrested 11 people during a week-long initiative targeting immigration crime.

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In the dock: The criminals jailed in Norfolk last week

A man who pleaded guilty to three counts of indecent assault on two boys in Norfolk was among those to have been jailed in Norfolk last week.

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A47 lane to be closed all day after crash

The outside lane of the A47 in both directions between Postwick and Acle is closed following the crash.

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Warning of 'severe disruption' over Christmas as 400 workers set to strike

Around 400 Certas tanker drivers are set to go on strike over Chritsmas and into the New Year, causing "severe disruption".