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Body found in woods during search for missing Norwich man
A body has been found in a woodland on the outskirts of Norwich during the search for a missing man. 59-year-old Andrew Yourglivch was last seen at his home address in Godric Place on June 27. Officers were called to an area of East Hills
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My challenge to Norfolk's cheesemakers to be more diverse
French president Charles de Gaulle famously once questioned how anyone could govern a country with 246 different varieties of cheese. Actually he was somewhat underestimating: there are well over 1,000 cheeses in France, and last week I was doing
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Forensics spotted after reports of body found in woods
A forensics team has been spotted in woods near Norwich following reports a body was found at the site. Six police cars and a forensics van were seen in Middleton Crescent in Costessey on Tuesday afternoon. There are reports the body was found
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This three-bedroom family home in NR2 is a steal at £260,000
A three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in NR2 has hit the market for just £260,000. The sitting room area at the house (Image: Haart) The family home in Old Palace Road has a cellar, dining room, kitchen, lobby and downstairs bathroom.
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Police provide update on arson cases which saw cars set ablaze in city neighbourhood
Two cases of cars which were set on fire have been closed by the police just two months after happening. The cars, a Nissan Juke and VW Passat Estate, were spotted on CCTV being set ablaze in Catton Grove - at George Winter Court and Harmer Road
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60-year-old man and dog found dead in van
A 60-year-old man and his dog have been found dead in a van in the city. Police were called at around 6.50pm on Monday, July 22 to reports of a man and his dog who were found unconscious in a van in Gurney Road, Norwich. Both were declared
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Redemption for two city takeaways slammed with one-star hygiene ratings
Two city takeaways in Norwich's Prince of Wales Road have been handed new hygiene ratings after they were slammed with one-star rankings earlier this year. Pizza takeaway Siciliano and fast-food outlet Piccolos have both been awarded four-star
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Major city route closed for emergency works
A major city route has closed for emergency electrical works. Unthank Road will be closed until Friday, July 26 for essential utility repair and maintenance works due to a supply fault. The First Bus 25 blue line service will be diverted via
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Couple bid farewell to village after running beloved garage for 37 years
The owners of a garage that has been serving customers for nearly four decades have announced it is closing. Sarah and Andrew Harmer have been running Brooke Garage since 1987, when the Austin Metro and Rover 200 were among the country's most
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Drivers face long delays as five weeks of works start at busy junction
Drivers have been facing long delays due to roadworks at a major junction on the outskirts of the city. A £270,000 traffic light replacement project began at the Martineau Lane and Trowse Bypass junction on Monday July 22. It is part of a countywide
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First look at city's new baby goods store set to open this weekend
First-look pictures of the city's newest baby goods store have been revealed just days from the official opening. My Baby will be a "one-stop" shop for prams, strollers, car seats, cribs, changing equipment and more when it launches at Bowthorpe
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Hotly-anticipated summer party and BBQ event postponed by city pub
The summer party at a city events venue has been postponed but the owners said a new date will be revealed soon. The Earlham in Earlham Road was set to host an all-day summer celebration with food from Bubba Kitchen BBQ, an on-site ice-cream van
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Old pub sign emerges during £1m Viking Community Centre revamp on city outskirts
A pub sign of days gone by has resurfaced during the £1 million revamp of a city community centre. One neighbour rescued the old pub sign for Viking Community Centre, in Sprowston, and kept it hidden away in his garage since the 1990s. Now
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Child rushed to hospital for emergency surgery after dog attack
A young girl has been left with facial scars after a dog savaged her in an unprovoked attack. But mum Maria Hunt believes it could have been far worse if their neighbour - Mike - had not shielded the child from the "out-of-control" dog. The