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Norwich revealed as having highest planning success rate in England

Some of the walls of new homes being built on the Festival Park site being developed in Easton by Persimmon Homes Anglia

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A new study has shown Norwich has the highest success rate for planning applications being given the green light in the entire country.
Arminghall Village Hall

Council agrees to consider options in controversial hall-to-home plan

Ben Hardy

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Heather McKenna on Birch Gate development in Wymondham where she has secured a new home

Coronavirus

Charity worker risks losing THOUSANDS due to ongoing moving delays

Sophie Wyllie

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Normandie Tower, Norwich. Picture: Jamie Honeywood

Norwich City Council

Housing upgrades to be delayed after safety scandal

George Thompson, Local Democracy Reporter

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A rat nest found in a drain at a Norfolk home that Andrew visited.

Rats and mice invading walls of city homes as winter kicks in

Sophie Skyring

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The existing vehicles access for the proposed homes in Tills Road, Sprowston

Plans for six new homes in city garage site withdrawn

Ben Hardy

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Indicative plans for six new homes off Holt Road in Horsford

Broadland District Council

'Bit of a squash': Back garden to be developed into six homes

Sophie Wyllie

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The house on the corner of Hall Road, Norwich, where a new home could be built in the garden space

Norwich City Council

Neighbours divided over plan for two-bed home squeezed on to 'tiny plot'

Sophie Wyllie

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Traffic on Dereham Road in Norwich

Norfolk County Council

City folks' doubts over £6.2m regeneration plans for major road

Sophie Wyllie

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District councillor Fran Whymark raised no objections to the conversion plans at Hemblington Hall

Neglected barns at country hall to be converted into homes

Ben Hardy

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Villagers are campaigning to save Arminghall Village Hall from closure

Petition set up to save beloved tiny village hall from demolition

Ben Hardy

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The A1101 at Welney is passible again after two months under water

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Revealed: The area of Norfolk where homes are at higher risk of flooding

Thomas Chapman

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Emily Eastman, pictured with her son Jacob Stone, who's home has flooded causing mould. Picture: Dan

Mum forced to move son out due to mould

Sophie Skyring

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On street car parking in the narrow streets of Norwich golden triangle. Picture: Mike Page

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Revealed: The most and least expensive neighbourhoods in Norwich in 2021

Maja Anushka

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The Carrow Works site

Planning and Development

Plan for thousands of homes and jobs progresses to next stage

George Thompson, Local Democracy Reporter

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Madeleine Carter was at last able to head outside after the council replaced the benches and tarmac at Whitebeam Court

Pensioner can FINALLY head outside after 'obstacle course' garden fixed

Sarah Burgess

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Anglia Square. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY

New group formed to help shape how area of Norwich is developed

Dan Grimmer

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How The Sports Hub at Brundall will look.

New sports hub to be built in village on edge of Norwich

Lauren Fitchett

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The new Flagship Homes development of Salhouse Road in Rackheath

Broadland District Council

First glimpse of new homes for growing village off NDR

Sophie Wyllie

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Sharon Blundell with her husband Gary Blundell, who live on Queen's Hills estate in Costessey

South Norfolk District Council

High hopes for roads and park improvements on estate near A47

Sophie Wyllie

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Siblings who have spent a year battling for a council flat have finally secured one. Leah and brothe

Norwich City Council

No more sleeping on the sofa as siblings finally bag flat

Sarah Burgess

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Dan Trivedi, who started the Coffee and Beer House at the Prince of Denmark pub, with his takeaway c

Norwich City Council

Developer slams councillors a 'waste of space' amid planning saga

Sarah Burgess

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The leader of Norwich City Council says the government must make more money available or local counc

Norwich City Council

'Why were we kept in the dark?' - councillors question safety scandal

George Thompson, Local Democracy Reporter

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Alan Waters, leader of Norwich City Council. Pic: Jeff Taylor.

Norwich City Council

Housing contracts won't be reviewed after safety check failings

George Thompson, Local Democracy Reporter

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A map showing where 4,000 new homes could be built as a new settlement. 

Vision for 4,000-home village near Norwich to go under public scrutiny

David Hannant

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The rear of the King Street site plans, which would have seen 20 new city centre homes constructed.

Planning and Development

Trees chop stops bid for 20 new homes in city

George Thompson, Local Democracy Reporter

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Norwich folk have been angered by the comments Nigel Legg made in a private WhatsApp group. 

Fury at councillor's 'disgusting' slurs of city folk

Sophie Skyring

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A model of the proposed redevelopment at Anglia Square

Norwich City Council

Model reveals how Anglia Square could look

Noah Vickers, Local Democracy Reporter

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Valerie Humphries is pleased the city council has eventually paid her a visit this week

Sorted! Gaping hole will FINALLY be fixed 'this side of Christmas'

Ben Hardy

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Plans submitted to turn Norwich city centre buildings into 143 bed HMO

Planning and Development

143-bed city centre HMO condemned by neighbours

George Thompson, Local Democracy Reporter

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