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CCTV images released of five men after East Anglian derby brawl
Police have released CCTV images of five men they would like to speak to in connection with a brawl before the East Anglian derby. At around 11.45am on April 6, a group of men were verbally and physically aggressive towards one another in Heathside
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Music festival with street food trucks returns to Norwich this weekend
A music festival celebrating local artists with garden games and street food trucks is returning to Norwich this weekend. Future Radio is bringing FutureFest back to The Brickmakers for its second year from midday to 11pm on Sunday (July 21).
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Disruption on busy route into city due to roadworks
Drivers will face further disruption on a major route into the city over the next month. Dereham Road in Costessey will close for five nights on Wednesday from 7pm to 6am. The road closure will allow road surfacing works to take place from
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Young mum given six months to live launches new city superstore
A young mum who has been given just six months left to live has cut the ribbon on the city's newest superstore as she focuses on creating "special memories" for her three boys. Rachael Blake, 39, appeared at the Riverside Retail Park location
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Film and TV star announced for murder mystery heading to Norwich
An Agatha Christie classic is coming to Norwich and a film and TV star will play the lead role. Murder on the Orient Express will be at Norwich Theatre Royal from September 17 to 21 2024 on a UK and Ireland tour. Michael Maloney will star as
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Drivers disrupted due to four-day bridge repairs in city suburb
Disruption is expected for drivers due to a four-day road closure for bridge repairs in a city suburb. Costessey Lane will be closed for repairs at Costessey Mill Bridge from July 22 to July 25. The Norfolk County Council work will cost £10,000
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Man attacked with string of racial slurs in Norwich
A man has spoken out in defence of his friend who was attacked with racially charged language in Norwich. Luke Bird, 20, was at home at his flat in William Mear Gardens on Friday evening when he heard shouting outside. He opened his back door
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Martin Lewis issues Amazon Prime Day warning to bargain hunters
Martin Lewis has issued a warning to customers ahead of Amazon Prime Day. Confusingly, the two-day event begins from one minute past midnight on Tuesday, July 16 and runs until the end of Wednesday. The sale has become famous for offering deep
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Two women left shaken after being 'shot at' while driving through city
Two women were left shaken after being "shot at" while driving through the city in the early hours. They were travelling along Dereham Road, between Longwater Retail Park and Roundwell Park in Costessey, when the passenger side window suddenly
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Road near high school to close for £114k improvement works
A town road is set to close for several weeks while essential roadworks are carried out. Works to reconstruct the pavement on Folly Road near Wymondham High School will begin on July 29. Weather permitting, the work will be carried out over
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Landmark building faces uncertain future after council blocked revamp plans
The future of a landmark building dating back to 1589 remains uncertain after plans to turn it into offices was blocked by Norwich City Council. Garsett House, in Princes Street, known for its eye-catching pink colour was set to be revamped into
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City takeaway business hits the market after sudden closure
A city Chinese takeaway business is up for sale. The New Welcome Chinese Takeaway in Bull Close Road has hit the market for £228,000 after suddenly closing earlier this year. The business has served locals for the last 15 or so years and is
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Cannabis farm found in city home
A cannabis farm has been uncovered in a residential city street. The plants were discovered at around 2am on Monday in Motum Road, Earlham. Norwich Police posted a photograph of the plants on X (Image: Norwich Police/ X) Police had been called
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Win a gold medal at Castle Quarter's mini-Olympics this August
Free summer sporting activities are set to brighten up Castle Quarter this August. The Norwich hotspot plans to honour the Paris Olympics with an exciting programme of sports and games. Visitors can join in on events ranging from hurdles, basketball