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Norwich scientist represents UK at youth agriculture summit in Brazil

Joshua Joyce, a plant researcher at Norwich's John Innes Centre, represented the UK at the Bayer Youth Ag Summit in Brazil. Picture: Bayer / Youth Ag Summit

Could this high-iron GM wheat help prevent anaemia?

A high-iron GM wheat variety has completed its first season of field trials at the John Innes Centre in Norwich. Picture: Andrew Davis

'Improved mapping' reveals swathes of region at greater risk of flooding by 2050

Climate Central says new data shows more areas of the region could be at risk than previously feared by 2050 Picture: Climate Central

Teenage motorcyclist 'lucky to be alive' after crash

A motorcyclist suffered serious injuries after a crash on the Fakenham Road in Taverham. Picture: Google

Cause of woman's death remains 'unascertained'

King's Lynn coroners court, at Ikon Bishop's House on the Tuesday Market Place Picture: Chris Bishop

Colman family's pride as construction work begins on vast tomato greenhouse

James Colman by the huge area which has been dug on the Crown Point Estate at Kirby Bedon, for the construction of the massive glasshouse to grow tomatoes. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY

Could GM potato trials lead to blight-resistant future crops?

A genetically-modified potato with resistance to late blight disease has progressed successfully through the latest stage of trials at The Sainsbury Laboratory. Pictured: Disease scoring for the trial on August 28. Picture: Phil Robinson

Blogger's pumpkin photos illustrate a farm transformed by social media

Norwich fashion and beauty blogger Ginger Natalie posted photos on Instagram from the pumpkin patch at White House Farm outside Norwich. Picture: Chris Harvey Visuals / @gingernatalie_x

Will it snow on Christmas Day?

Norwich in the snow Picture: Daniel Tink

Recruitment drive to begin soon for jobs in vast new tomato greenhouses

Two vast greenhouses will be built in Norfolk and Suffolk, capable of producing 12pc of the UK's tomatoes. Pictured: A similar development constructed by the same manufacturers in mainland Europe. Picture: BOM Group

Hospitals loaned £30m for 'vital' patient care

The Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, which is being loaned £20m Picture: Archant

Young couple's deaths were drug-related, inquest hears

An inquest has heard the deaths of Norwich couple Gaynor Robinson and Billy Applegate were drug related Photo: Supplied

Date set for inquest into death of 34-year-old woman

Norfolk Coroners Court, where the inquest will be heard Picture: Antony Kelly

Are Snapchat and Instagram good or bad for your health?

Ryan Riley of Life Kitchen which looks at ways to tempt the tastebuds of people whose sense of taste has dimmed Photo submitted

Giant tomato greenhouses will signal that our region is ripe for investment

Two vast greenhouses will be built in Norfolk and Suffolk, capable of producing 12pc of the UK's tomatoes. Pictured: A similar development constructed by the same manufacturers in mainland Europe. Picture: BOM Group

Huge 'world-first' tomato greenhouse outside Norwich set to create hundreds of jobs

Two vast greenhouses will be built in Norfolk and Suffolk, capable of producing 12pc of the UK's tomatoes. Pictured: A similar development constructed by the same manufacturers in mainland Europe. Picture: BOM Group

Norwich scientists' breakthrough will benefit South American soya farmers

Asian soybean rust is a devastating disease affecting one of the world's most important food crops. Picture: Peter van Esse

Norfolk HarFest will celebrate the county's farming bounty at Norwich Cathedral

Norfolk HarFest 2018 at Norwich Cathedral. Pictured: Mr Mawkin the scarecrow. Picture: Chris Hill

Have you seen the stealth bombers flying over Norfolk?

A United States Air Force B2 Spirit. Photo: UK Ministry of Defence 2019

Duckin' and divin' boxer with a love of ducks quits fighting

Boxer Scott Moises with Roro, his female Indian Runner Duck, at the gym as Scott retires from boxing. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY

'Aliens are coming' - B-2 stealth bomber seen over Norwich

William Clarke took this picture of a B-2 stealth bomber over Norwich Piture: William Clarke

Ambitious 'Life Map' project aims to help Norfolk communities tackle global issues

Aerial shot of North Walsham. Picture: Mike Page

Student welfare officer was under investigation, inquest told

Senior coroner Jacqueline Lake Picture: Archant

REVEALED: The Norwich streets where there are more parking permits than spaces

Parked cars in permit parking areas in the Golden Triangle. The price of the visitors' parking permits is to go up. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY

Canaries fans celebrate the life of David Powell with minute's applause

In the 49th minute the home fans pay tribute to Norwich fan David Powell who passed away in tragic circumstances recently during the Premier League match at Carrow Road, Norwich Picture by Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Ltd +44 7904 640267 24/08/2019

Fake £50 notes in circulation in Norfolk

File photo of Church Street in Cromer. Two men entered a shop in Church Street and purchased items using a fake £50 note. Picture: ARCHANT

Everything you need to know about Matilda at Norwich Theatre Royal

Matilda The Musical is headed to Norwich Theatre Royal. Photo: Manuel Harlan

Demolition of college building due to start

The Southwell Building at City College Norwich Picture: City College Norwich

Norwich's dog-on-wheels to appear on Blue Peter

Hector the Beagle, who uses a wheelchair to help him get around. Victoria Haddon has written a new book about his adventures. Picture: Neil Didsbury

Are fake £50 notes circulating in your area?

Police have told retailers in Thetford, Wymondham, Wisbech, Diss, Kings Lynn, Sheringham, Norwich, Outwell and Great Yarmouth to be extra vigilant after the fake Scottish notes were found (Photo: Getty Images/iStockphoto)

'You can do it too' - cycle star inspires youngsters

Sandringham and West Newton Primary School students joined an assembly with Norfolk's cycling supestar Sophie Wright enthusing them to get involved in the Great British Cycling Festival, Photo submitted

Factory worker three times the limit when car hit tree and burst into flames

The scene of the fatal crash at Brooke. Picture: Luke Powell.

Man who killed David Hastings in Norwich had conviction for knife offences

Rolands Heinbergs PIC: From Rolands Heinberg's Facebook page

The battle to save David Hastings after he was stabbed in Norwich

The scene after the stabbing on Rose Lane on Friday night. Picture submitted

'One of the nicest blokes you could meet' - friends' tributes to murder victim

Friends of David Hastings paid tribute to him after he was stabbed to death at Rose Lane car park. Picture: Dominic Gilbert

Obituary: Norfolk cycling enthusiast and ex-Norwich postman Mike Buxton

Mike and Maureen met and married in less than six months in 1978 Picture: FAMILY COLLECTION

The D-Day vow that saved Norfolk's Wherry Albion

Roy Clark and the Wherry Albion in 1952

Norwich police ask: Is this your cannabis..?

The cannabis which has been found by police in Norwich Picture: Norfolk Constabulary

Tributes to 'dogged' Norfolk disability campaigner George Saunders

George in Scotland in 2010 for a niece’s wedding Picture: COURTESY FRANCES JOBSON

'What we did was right': Ex-head of UK armed forces Lord Dannatt on legacy of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars

Lord Dannatt, left, in Helmand province, Afghanistan in 2007. At the time the general was head of the British Army, and was keen to draw down the number of troops in Iraq so the armed forces could focus on Afghanistan. Photo: Sergeant Will Craig

Royal wedding trumpet made in Norwich up for sale

The trumpet played at the Royal wedding which has gone on sale on eBay Picture: David Blackadder/eBay

A look inside Norwich's historical jewel Strangers' Hall

The Great Hall at Strangers' Hall. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY

Norwich victims of Afghan military disaster exactly 140 years ago

From the Norwich Mercury, May 21 1879 Picture: Archant Library

Knight family raise £6,000 for two children facing their own battle

Zak Knight with Harper Sharrocks and Harry Deeba. Picture: Zak Knight

Nostalgic East: Carrow Road

Mr George Swain, Norwich photographer, flew over Norwich City F.C.'s ground at Carrow Road many times, but has never been able to get a satisfactory picture owing to industrial haze. On Saturday conditions were different, however, and he secured this striking view while Norwich were losing to Gillingham by two goals to one, dated in the 1950's. Photo: Archant Library

The art of happiness - despite cancer and family trauma

Sculptor Vanessa Pooley Byline: Sonya Duncan Copyright: Archant 2019

From Mr Parish to Mr Lines - meet the people whose names are perfect for their jobs

Paul Lines, the fisherman. Picture: Nick Butcher

Stand-up poet Luke Wright pitches for the top job in poetry at Norwich Playhouse

Luke Wright, Poet Laureate Picture: Idil Sukan

Walk in the footsteps of Matthew Shardlake on free walking tour

City of Norwich tour guide, Paul Dickson, by the 15th century fireplace in the Maids Heads Hotel, which is the date that the bestselling book Tombland by author, C.J. Sansom, is set, and whose central character stayed in the hotel. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY

Norwich City fan gets 'Champions 2019' tattoo more than a month before season ends

Shaun Hood has got a Norwich City Champions tattoo on his leg. Picture: Shaun Hood

Changes at Boro seem unlikely for City, despite international demands on key players

Norwich City's top scorer Teemu Pukki continued his busy season with two Finland appearances Picture: Paul Chesterton/Focus Images

Tributes to retired Norfolk teacher Mary Brown, who has died at 90

Mary Brown as she prepared to retire from Swanton Morley school in 1989. She told us, about her 35 years in teaching, ‘I think the children’s thirst for knowledge and their energy and enthusiasm have not altered, and that is the thing which interests me the most’ Picture: ARCHANT

Pitch perfect! Finally we can be proud of Norwich's excellent market

Norwich Market- now a premier destination for foodies with a variety of stalls selling hot snacks, fruit and veg plus meat and fish

Norfolk schoolchildren get a ewe-nique experience with livestock project

Spahawk Infant and Junior School children get to look after a ewe and her lamb for a week as part of a farming project across Norfolk from the Food and Farming Discovery Trust. Byline: Sonya Duncan Copyright: Archant 2019

Tom Walker to return to Norwich with headline LCR show

Singer-songwriter Tom Walker will headline The LCR UEA in Norwich on November 3. Photo: Supplied by UEA Box Office

Victims of Norwich fraudster set to get cash back after more than £37,000 confiscated by court

Nathan Jolly was jailed for 20 months for fraud. Picture: Norfolk Constabulary

Take a look inside the new Plant Den shop in Norwich

Michelle Clinghan and Roscoe Gibson-Denney owners of the newly opened Plant Den in Upper Saint Giles. PIcture: Ella Wilkinson

Anglia in Bloom Spring campaign launched at Norwich garden centre

The Ceremonial Tree Planting in memory of Charles Notcutt by his daughter Caroline Notcutt to mark Anglia in Bloom's Spring Launch. Picture: Terry Bane

Teen, 16, stabbed in gang attack is released from hospital

Police at the scene of a stabbing on Mountbatten Drive in Old Catton. Picture Peter Walsh.

7 cheap and free things to do in Norfolk this week

Liberty X Credit: PA Archive/PA Images

Students' union calls for better funding for Norfolk mental health

UEA - University of East Anglia. Picture: ANTONY KELLY

Reed cutters keep rural tradition alive on Norfolk Broads

Reed cutter Lawrence Watts carries freshly cut bundles of reed on the Norfolk Broads near Ranworth. Picture: Joe Giddens/PA Wire

Review: Roast dinners fit for a king plus great burgers at Norwich's Unthank Arms

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City's biggest league following in 15 years will head to Wigan game

Norwich took 4,500 fans to Watford in April 2004 as City chased promotion to the Premier League Picture: James Bass

Norwich knife attack victim, 17, is too scared to leave her home alone

Mile Cross Road, Norwich. PIC: Peter Walsh

Whatever happened to 'Digby' of the chocolate shop?

Digby Eddison who now runs Harald's chocolate shop in Cromer. Pic: Archant

One of Norfolk's largest academy trusts announces new chief executive

Oliver Burwood has been appointed as the new chief executive of the Diocese of Norwich Education and Academies Trust (DNEAT). Picture: DNEAT

Man charged with county lines drugs dealing in Norwich in court

Jah Mal Ohene-Darko, aged 23. Photo: Norfolk Constabulary

Man who daubed rude graffiti on Norfolk Police building due in court

Wymondham Police headquarters. Photo: Denise Bradley

The Norwich artist shaping the design industry for major brands including Adidas and Michael Kors

Freelance graphic designer Sophie Moates, from Norwich, has created collage artwork for big brands including Adidas (pictured). Picture: Sophie Moates

Norwich mum who died of a blood clot after breast enhancement 'was not given drugs that may have saved her life'

Louise Harvey from Norwich, who died 17 days after a breast augmentation. Photo: Facebook

World famous DJ Paul Oakenfold coming to Norwich

Paul Oakenfold Credit: Scott Ramsay

Machetes, samurai swords and daggers - the weapons among more than 200 knives surrendered in amnesty

More than 200 knives were seized as part of Operation Sceptre in Norfolk.Picture: Norfolk Police

'Chataholic' hairdresser swaps stories for silence to help homeless people

Dereham Hairdresser, Jane Rice-Smith is doing a sponsored silence for The St Martins HousingTrust, homeless charity. Byline: Sonya Duncan Copyright: Archant 2019

Norwich bar Bermuda Bob's gives emerging artists an 'intimate' platform to showcase their talent

The Tiki bar at Bermuda Bob's Rum Shack & Hi-Fi in Norwich. Photo: Supplied by Bermuda Bob's

Fire crews called to blaze in launderette

Firefighters were called to Eaton Street. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY

Dodie review: She has the voice of an angel

Dodie headling The LCR UEA in Norwich. Photo: Ross Halls

Dramatic photos capture car fire near Norwich

A car was on fire on Lodge Lane in Old Catton, near Norwich. Photo: Submitted

Ten Bells up for sale amid fears for pub's future

The Ten Bells pub in St Benedicts Street is up for sale. Picture: Archant

Jonny Howson plots Boro win in latest Canaries' reunion

Jonny Howson is plotting Norwich City's downfall this weekend for Middlesbrough Picture: Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Ltd

Mike Ashley doubles Debenhams offer to gain further stake in UK high streets

Mike Ashley has doubled his bid to buy Debenhams. PHOTO: ANTONY KELLY

Mental health patients in 'acute distress' STILL sent miles away five years after pledge to end practice

Terry Skyrme. Photo : Steve Adams

Fence posts delay means drivers will face disruption at ring road roundabout

The roundabout where Barker Street meets Barn Road. Pic: Google Maps.

How the career of Britain's second fastest man was saved by the owners of a Norwich corner shop

Akintola, left, and Abosede Dasaolu, at their Newsagents on Witard Road, parents of James Dasaolu. Picture: Denise Bradley

Drone helps police find domestic violence suspect

Norwich police used a drone to help them find a domestic violence suspect. Pic: Norfolk Constabulary

Hospitality staff urged to be aware of modern slavery

A course has been set-up in Norwich to help frontline staff recognise modern slavery. Photo: Getty Images/iStockphoto

How £6m will boost transport in Norwich

Norwich's bus station is set for a £1m upgrade

Michael Bailey: The run-in's key men for Norwich City and their Championship promotion rivals

Teemu Pukki - without doubt, Norwich City's main man this season Picture: Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Ltd

East Nostalgic: Norwich

Workers at the Van Dal shoe factory in Norwich, pictured in the early 20th century. The factory opened in 1936. Picture: Archant

Police continue to investigate knife-point robbery at Norwich park

Sloughbottom Park in Norwich. Picture by SIMON FINLAY.

Investigations continue after four arrested near Norwich court

Norwich Magistrates Court. PICTURE: Jamie Honeywood

Inspirational young volunteers recognised at awards ceremony

Nelson's Journey young volunteers with their awards. Photo: Simon Finlay Photography.

Disqualified driver jailed after caught speeding at 41mph on 30mph road

Harry Goodrum was jailed for 14 weeks after breaching a suspended sentence order and driving whilst disqualified. Picture: Norfolk Constabulary

Wanted woman is sought by Norfolk police

Lisa Cooper, who is wanted by police. Pic: Norfolk Constabulary.

Norwich club comes to aid of African nursery school struck by Cyclone Idai

Gina Rose Saunders pictured in 2002, with children in Malawi. Pic: Archant Library.

Norwich band MARLA to release EP recorded at Abbey Road Studios

Norwich-based band MARLA are set to release their new EP which was recorded at Abbey Road Studios. Picture: Supplied by MARLA

Heritage railway staff and high school pupils to bring post war vehicle back to life

Eight students from Taverham High School and The Whitwell & Reepham Station have joined in a cooperative venture to restore a Mercedes Benz Unimog 406. Picture: Neil Didsbury

Unusual ways to propose: 8 quirky ways people have popped the question

North Walsham rugby player Lachlan Brown-Bates proposes to girlfriend Sarah Crooks at the end of his match on Saturday. Picture: Sarah Crooks

Check out the goodies you can have delivered to your door for breakfast in this welcome pack

The Welcome Pack from Three Counties Field Kitchen Picture: Archant

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Updated Three car crash closes NDR roundabout

Police closed a section of the NDR following a collision between three cars. Picture: EDP Traffic Map

Trains to and from Norwich cancelled

A Greater Anglia train. Picture: Sonya Duncan

Hunt is on for domestic abuser who has fled from Norwich Prison

Norwich Prison. Photo : Steve Adams

Young farmer has flock taken away after sheep drowns in ditch

Cameron Russell, inset, has been banned from keeping livestock. Picture: NTS/Antony Kelly

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