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Video: What was said about Brit Awards star Ed Sheeran when he won Next Big Thing 2008 in Norwich
In November 2008 Ed Sheeran won the Next Big Thing at the University of East Anglia and was making a name for himself on the Norwich music circuit.
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.
Bishop of Lynn on bike tour to raise awareness of Papua New Guinea project
The Bishop of Lynn started a nine-day challenge this morning to visit most of the 69 benefices in his area by bike.
Salhouse: Production of Cinderella raises £600 for All Saints Church
The production of Cinderella to raise funds for All Saints Church in Salhouse proved successful last weekend, raising over £600.
Picture gallery: Pancake races held in the grounds of Norwich Cathedral
The fun side of Shrove Tuesday was enjoyed at Norwich Cathedral with a pancake race this afternoon.
- Flipping fun for pancake racers in Roughton
- The Queen appoints former British Army chief General Lord Richard Dannatt as one of Norfolk’s six new deputy lieutenants
- Norfolk motorcyclist tells how protective clothing saved his life
- Charitable North Norfolk youngster is getting on his bike for Help the Heroes
- Doors to open at The Swan Inn in Loddon
- Norwich woman with fibromyalgia takes on fundraising coastal walk between Norfolk borders with Lincolnshire and Suffolk
- Fakenham Laundry lands contract for Olympic Torch Relay
- Sons and Lovers comes to the stage of Sewell Barn Theatre in Norwich this week
- Thorpe St Andrew: History exhibition set to be repeated
- Children treated for carbon monoxide inhalation after school bus evacuation near Swaffham
- Surlingham runner to realise London Marathon dream
- Active Norfolk hosts sports activity day for Norfolk and Norwich Association for the Blind at Easton College
- Aylsham set to party like it’s 1896 for Queen’s diamond jubilee celebrations
- Old Catton: Bishop of Norwich holds annual service at St Margaret’s Church
- Norwich University of the Third Age members celebrate 10 years at Sportspark
- Costessey: Ormiston Victory Academy trials British Heart Foundation healthy vending machines
- Little Melton: French lunch raises funds for childrens’ charities ahead of Crusaders RUFC v Southwold
- Gran Sheila King finally gets to see first Norwich City match - aged 82
- Norfolk’s oldest carer Alice Syzling celebrates her 100th birthday at Croxton
- Get in training for the Grand East Anglia Run at King’s Lynn
- Man charged following assault on Norwich police officer
- Leicester City fans excited about their team trying to cause an FA Cup upset at Norwich City
- The truth behind Norfolk’s child poverty figures
- Fire crews deal with Attleborough crash
- Victory against Leicester in FA Cup could net Norwich City £1million
- Fox in the Canary nest hoping to earn pub bragging rights from Norwich City’s clash with Leicester City
- Norwich father and son Guy and James Drake win £1,000 on TV quiz show Pointless
- Funeral held for last first world war veteran Florence Green who lived in King’s Lynn
- Swimming Teachers Association hand award to well-known Norwich coach Denise Bale
- Norwich branch of Freedom from Torture organises ceilidh event
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