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Teenager arrested after attempted robbery outside McDonald's
A teenager has been arrested following an attempted robbery outside a fast food restaurant in the city centre. Two teenage boys were approached by a group of other youths in Haymarket, Norwich, at 6.08pm on Thursday, October 10. One teenage
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Fire breaks out at family home on city centre outskirts
A fire has broken out at a family home. Three crews from Norfolk Fire and Rescue tackled the blaze for roughly 40 minutes. The fire happened at a house in Highland Road, off of Colman Road, earlier today. The fire happened in Highland
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City supermarket to be refurbished as part of £5m project
A supermarket in Norwich is to be refurbished as part of a £5m project. The Co-op store in Hall Road will close for the revamp as part of a wider investment by the retailer. Solar panels are to be put on the roof with eco-friendly fridge units
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Norwich father-and-son duo gets pizza brand stocked at Morrisons
A Norwich father-and-son duo are topping off the year with a major new stockist for their frozen food brand. Mike Hill, 60, and Joe Hill, 33, started One Planet Pizza in 2016 with a clear mission to revolutionise the freezer aisle and get more
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Football manager from Norwich takes leave of absence after baby son dies
A football manager from Norwich is to take a leave of absence after the death of his baby son. Bristol City has announced that head coach Liam Manning is taking a step back following the tragedy. Manning played for Norwich City during his
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How long does it take to open a Taco Bell?
For weeks the city’s new Taco Bell has seemed poised to welcome its first customers even displaying “opening soon” posters in the windows. But the fast-food outlet in London Street remains firmly shut. And the company remains tight-lipped about
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City distillery returns to its roots with launch of new lager
A distillery in Norwich is returning to its roots with the launch of a new lager. For more than 100 years, Bullards produced a variety of beers that became well-known across the region. Local businessman Russell Evans revived the brand in
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HMRC pension warning as deadline to boost your State Pension approaches
More than 10,000 people have boosted their state pensions by a combined £12.5 million in the last six months, HMRC has revealed. More than 10,000 payments worth £12.5 million have been made through the new digital service to boost people’s State
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'End of an era' - Parkour gym to close after eight years
A gym used by hundreds of young people will close its doors for the last time at the end of the month. The TPF (tricking, parkour, freerunning) gym in Aylsham Road in Mile Cross is closing after eight years of service on October 31. Youngsters
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Anger over plans to build new homes that will lead to a 30pc population boom
Anger has erupted in a village just outside Norwich over plans to build homes which would result in a 30pc population growth. Villagers in Barford have hit back at proposals for a 40-house development and a playing field to be constructed in Church
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City padel court given the go-ahead despite objections from neighbours
A city tennis club is set to expand as plans to build padel courts have been given the green light - but its neighbours aren't happy. The East Anglian Tennis and Squash Club in Lime Tree Road will soon be able to offer the rapidly growing sport
