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Maisie Baxter.

Inquest opened into death of Trowse teenager Maisie Baxter

An inquest has been opened into the death of teenager Maisie Baxter.

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South Norfolk Council leader John Fuller.

South Norfolk Councillors approve council tax freeze

South Norfolk Council has set a fourth council tax freeze in five years.

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Maisie Baxter.

Police investigate comments on tribute site to Norwich teenager Maisie Baxter

A police investigation has been launched into comments made on a social networking site set up as a tribute to Norwich youngster Maisie Baxter.

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The tents for the homeless protest in the woods off Heathgate by Mousehold Common. Picture: Denise Bradley

Council vow to remove ‘protest’ camp on Norwich’s Mousehold Heath

Court action could be taken by council bosses to move on a makeshift camp which has set up on the edge of Norwich’s Mousehold Heath.

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Local Life See all

Ed Sheeran performs during the 2012 Brit awards at The O2 Arena, London. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Photo: Yui Mok/PA Wire.

Ed Sheeran is named best British male and breakthrough act at the Brit Awards

Years of sleeping on friends’ sofas while he honed his talents finally paid off for Suffolk singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran tonight, with a double success at the Brit Awards.

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Business News See all

Peacocks in the Riverside Retail Park is to close

Sale of Peacocks to see Norwich, Great Yarmouth, Dereham and Bury St Edmunds shops to close

More than 80 jobs are to go across Norfolk and Suffolk as a deal was struck to sell a number of Peacocks shops to the Edinburgh Woollen Mill today.

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Derek James

Vera Read nee Francis.

The day young Vera met Gracie Fields

It was a dream come true for the young dancers of Norwich in the 1930s when one of the biggest stars in the land, Gracie Fields, came calling.

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Stacia Briggs

Searching in vain? The G-Spot is about as real as the Loch Ness Monster according to new research.

The G-Spot? You’re just as likely to find the Loch Ness Monster

Like the Loch Ness Monster, the Abominable Snowman and a mobile phone salesperson that doesn’t try to sell you an insurance policy you’ll never be able to use, scientists are now telling us that the G-Spot doesn’t exist.

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Thetford Academy principal Cathy Spillane. Photo: Simon Finlay

Progress at Thetford Academy after poor start, Ofsted inspectors find

A Norfolk academy is making satisfactory progress after a rocky start compounded by poor teaching and leadership, Ofsted inspectors have found.

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Urban sprawl or vital growth? See all

Andrew Proctor, leader of Broadland District Council.

Last chance to have say on £220m ‘tax’ on housing around Norwich

A new levy on house builders, which council bosses hope will raise about £220m for improvements to roads and schools around Norwich, has gone out for a final round of public consultation.

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