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MPs make their Norfolk is... choices
In recent weeks the Norfolk is... campaign has been looking at all the different places and attractions which make Norfolk such a popular tourism destination.
Greater Anglia sees improvement in passenger satisfaction - what do you think?
Train operator Greater Anglia has released a summary of its achievements in its first year running trains in East Anglia, as a new survey shows passenger satisfaction levels have increased in the past 12 months.
Pinebanks plans approved as 900 new homes for Thorpe St Andrew get thumbs-up from councillors
Work beginning on 900 new homes in Thorpe St Andrew has today taken a big step closer - including for 231 homes at the controversial Pinebanks site.
Residents angry as “lifeline” coffee shops are taken away from 14 Norfolk care at home complexes
Angry residents of a Norwich care home have blasted funding cuts which will see their “lifeline” on-site coffee shop taken away and the hours of their shop slashed.
- Norwich pub set for £170k makeover
- Moo recruits at a Norwich nature reserve
- MPs call for ambulance board to go
- Have your say on how £40m should be spent on transport: list of projects in Norfolk and Suffolk to vote on
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- Norfolk star Simon Thomas says there’s still a place for BBC favourite Blue Peter
- Tea tent returns to the Royal Norfolk Show
- Public generosity means Bowthorpe pre-school pupils now smiling again after theft of plants
- Cheers! New UEA building will commemorate first woman to publish a book in English
- Photo gallery: The weird, the wacky and the wonderful on display at City College Norwich end of year show
- Film festival celebrates the work of Norwich University of the Arts students
- Publican supplied undercover officers with drugs from pub
- Convertible car attacked in Reepham
- Norfolk schoolchildren to pay tribute to composer Benjamin Britten with one-off concert
- Gardener is hoping for U-turn by Norwich City Council over threat to remove pots on health and safety grounds
- Photo gallery: Joy as new Norfolk IVF clinic is officially opened
- Photo gallery: King Kong kicks off outdoor art trail celebrations in Norwich
- Dickleburgh residents call for new site for homes in the village
- Updated: Business as usual despite fire at Pinocchio’s restaurant in Norwich
- Council approves 1,200 new homes for Norfolk town, despite objections
- Cawston burglary witness appeal
- Norwich Lord Mayor helps give boost to domestic violence victims in Norfolk
- Norwich company’s first feature film gets premiere
- Updated: Road reopens following two-vehicle crash in Sprowston
- Update with full story: Great Yarmouth was the birthplace of Crimestoppers
- Cause of hole in Gorleston road revealed
- Police believe missing Cringleford man could be in Great Yarmouth area
- Home-Start Norwich awarded £286,606 from Big Lottery Fund
- Hethersett Old Hall School celebrates 75th anniversary
- Council to draw up a Plan B in case Norfolk incinerator contract is axed
- Councillors to make decision on 900 new homes for Thorpe St Andrew
- A feline star is born after the purrfect cat takes her close-up
- Norfolk is... wonderful beaches which have a special place in our hearts
- Burglars steal watches and jewellery in south Norfolk raid
- Lots of interest in Norfolk Airshow pleasure flights as countdown to show begins
- Plight of Beccles soldier raised in parliament
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Joint Core Strategy hearing adjourned because councils failed to supply necessary paperwork
A public inquiry which could govern where thousands of new homes are built around Norwich has been adjourned to give councils more time to convince a planning inspector that their plans are sound. In the fifth part of a week-long series, rural affairs correspondent CHRIS HILL reports.
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- Delay risk revealed for Norwich’s Northern Distributor Road
- Public inquiry under way to examine Growth Triangle housing plans for Norwich
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Staff at insurance giant Aviva were yesterday given more details of its redundancy plans as bosses confirmed changes to a raft of IT and administrative posts.
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Cheers! New UEA building will commemorate first woman to publish a book in English
The first woman to publish a book in the English language will be commemorated when the University of East Anglia completes work on its 57th and latest building.
- Photo gallery: The weird, the wacky and the wonderful on display at City College Norwich end of year show
- Film festival celebrates the work of Norwich University of the Arts students
- Hethersett Old Hall School celebrates 75th anniversary
- Photo gallery: Paston College’s fashion and art show attracts hundreds
- Students’ trip home to Quidenham hit by French strike action
- Consultant head parachuted into “inadequate” school after principal goes on sick leave
- Comic children’s author Jeremy Strong entertains 380 Norwich primary school pupils
- Schools ought to stay open for longer, says Norfolk MP Elizabeth Truss
- Buxton school leads campaign for lifesaving defibrillator
- New free school approved at former Norwich fire station
- Norwich is the first stop for new Children’s Laureate Malorie Blackman
- Blueprint for neglected Norwich area gets the go-ahead
- Jamaican reggae artist visits Wymondham college as part of UK tour
- Ofsted success for the school with three heads
- Your views: What do you think about proposed GCSE reforms?
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- Popular activity centre expands with £40,000 tented village
- City College Norwich students help to restore historic lifeboat
- Norfolk County Council’s new leader makes commitment on adult education
- Outstanding Ofsted judgement confirms transformation of school previously in special measures
- ‘No reason Norfolk schools cannot match rest of country’, says Ofsted director ahead of inspection
- Ofsted inspectors target Norfolk County Council
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- Deer, oh deer! Muntjac bursts into Wicklewood Primary School
- Poll: Do you agree with the school that will not set any homework?
- Darren Huckerby to open school’s literary festival
- Aylsham High School pupils go ape over their GoGoGorilla ‘Termerilla’
- Hethersett High school to become an academy
- Meet ‘Termerilla’, Aylsham High School’s contribution to the Norwich GoGoGorillas trail
Farewell to the postcard king
A special tribute to Basil Gowen, a much loved author and founder member of the Norfolk Postcard Club.
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