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Coronavirus: Bar and distillery owner remortgages property to pay staff

Russell Evans, owner of Ten Bells and chairman of Bullards. Pic: Archant

NHS nurse overwhelmed by support after burglars steal son’s birthday money

NHS nurse Trudii Isherwood has been overwhelmed by goodwill messages and offers of help after the burglary at her Norwich home. Picture: Trudii Isherwood

‘Go and hide in the woods’: police advice to honeymooners stuck in New Zealand in coronavirus lockdown

Nikki Johnson and Tim Johnson on honeymoon in New Zealand. Picture: Johnson Family

Tributes paid to a well-loved Norwich musician for whom family was everything

Mark Page performed in a band called Hal Wrayzor Combo. Picture: Steven Gigli

Anglo-Saxon artefacts stolen in Norwich burglary

An Anglo-Saxon mount, believed to be from the 11th century, which was taken in a burglary in Norwich. Picture: Norfolk Constabulary

Parents plant 400 trees to help re-wild school playing field

Pupils, parents and local residents helped with rewilding project at Hewett Academy in Norwich. Picture: Beth Moseley Photography

Coronavirus: smokers buying hundreds of cigarettes at a time

A Norwich shop has seen smokers buying hundreds of cigarettes at once. Photo: Sean Dempsey/PA Wire

Coronavirus: UEA Sportspark in Norwich closes, gyms step up cleaning

Norfolk Sportshall Athletics County Championship, UEA Sportspark. PICTURE: Jamie Honeywood

Police appeal after bike stolen in Norwich

Police want to speak to this man in connection with a bike theft in Norwich. Picture: Norfolk Constabulary

Woman found dead at Norwich Cathedral

The body of a woman was found at Norwich Cathedral. Picture: Daniel Moxon

‘Please keep supporting foodbanks’: Plea from Canaries Trust chairman

The Norwich Foodbank distribution centre. Picture: Lauren Cope

Coronavirus: UEA students go into self-isolation

UEA campus in Norwich. Picture: Denise Bradley

Lorry sheds load of bricks on NDR

A lorry shed a pallet of bricks on an NDR roundabout. Picture: Google

New Norwich art trail features work by Antony Gormley

Little Egret on the Marsh by Bruce Rushin will be part of the City of Sanctuary art trail

Man and woman arrested after police swoop on city street

Police arresting a man and woman in Norwich on suspicion of theft of a car. Picture: Supplied

Council to compulsory purchase eyesore pub site for new housing

The derelict Kings Arms pub at Mile Cross Road before it was demolished in 2015. Picture: Denise Bradley

Suits you Sir - Norfolk man adopts knight’s armour and weapons

The medieval bollock dagger adopted by David Balfour at Norwich Castle Museum. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY

Man arrested after Nazi slogans appear in Norwich

A Nazi slogan was spray-painted onto the Centre for Health and Disability Assessments building on Mountergate. Picture: Submitted

Dog owner suffers horrific attack as man tries to steal his pet

Brett Matthews comforts Toby, his seven-year-old Jack Russell Chihuahua cross, who has been left traumatised and Brett injured after a man attacked him and tried to steal Toby. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY

Norwich City and Ipswich Town back annual sleep out

Participants at the Norwich Sleep Out in 2019. Picture: The Benjamin Foundation

Holby City star appears at Castle Quarter in Norwich

Holby star Alex Wilkinshaw (Adrian 'Fletch' Fletcher) with the team in the CPR and defibrillator awareness event hosted by the Norfolk Accident and Rescue Service (NARS) at the Castle Quarter. From left, Pat Seaman, Angela Croucher, Karen Smithson, Sam Croucher, Al Moore and Fiona Andrews. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY

‘Bloomin’ heck he’s got a snake around his neck’ - Shopkeeper’s surprise as customer casually walks in with serpent

Bob Russell had a surprise when a customer brought a snake into his store. Picture: Jack Cross

‘Horrific’ Nazi slogans spray-painted on buildings in Norwich

The phrase 'arbeit macht frei' has been spray painted outside The Job Centre in Norwich. The phrase is know for being the slogan at the entrance of Auschwitz and other Nazi concentration camps. Picture: Archant

City bus stop out of use after barriers put up

Bus stop CF at Castle Meadow has been closed after fencing was erected in front of it. Picture: Daniel Moxon

Chatty Bus launches to bring people together and combat loneliness

Chatty Bus launches in Norwich. Picture: Victoria Pertusa

Road closed after pedestrian injured in crash

The junction of Stafford Street and Alexandra Road in Norwich where a pedestrian was injured in a coliision with a car. Picture: Google

Boiled beef and stewed plums - 1950s Norwich café menu discovered as shop renovated

Danielle Sheehan, owner of Mae Cosmetics, with the old menu from the Cloverleaf Café found in the floorboards of her premises in St Gregory's Alley during renovation. Picture: Denise Bradley

Student revealed suicidal thoughts to mental health trust before his death, inquest hears

Theo Brennan-Hulme was student at the University of East Anglia. He was foudn dead in his room on campus in March 2019. Picture: UEA

Much-loved science festival to return to Norwich

Last year's Norwich Science Festival at The Forum, Norwich. Picture: Simon Finlay Photography

Inquest opens into death of man found at home

Norfolk Coroners Court in Norwich. Picture: Simon Parkin

The ‘beautiful’ head south – City fans on their FA Cup adventure

Canary Fans leave for the Norwich City v Tottenham game. Nicole Wise and Alex Salih Byline: Sonya Duncan (C) Archant 2020

Remembering Joe Stirling, one of our greatest citizens

EDP2 Joe Stirling will be one of the real life books at the Human Library event. holding a photograph of his parents. picture by Adrian Judd

Norfolk novelist Rose Tremain receives damehood from Queen

Dame Rose Tremain from Norwich is made a Dame Commander of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II during an investiture ceremony at Buckingham Palace in London. Picture: Dominic Lipinski/PA Wire

New principal for ‘outstanding’ school

The new principal at Hethersett Academy, Jane Diver. Picture: Inspiration Trust

Motorists urged to be kind after road workers suffer abuse in city centre

A message asking people to show respect to road workers has been put in place at Bank Plain. Picture: Daniel Moxon

New project in Norwich to get people chatting on the bus and combatting loneliness

The Chatty Bus will launch in Norwich on Friday, March 6. Picture: Norwich Together Alliance

Norfolk Disability Pride to return for third year

Hector the dog at Disability Pride 2019, Norwich. Photo: Bethany Wales

Man had small rock in a tied sock in Norwich’s Prince of Wales Road

Prince of Wales Road Norwich sign

Mum-of-seven found dead had been missing for a week, inquest hears

Norfolk coroner's court in Norwich. Picture: David Bale

Norwich’s Duvet of Love

David Shenton's Duvet of Love Picture: Norfolk Museums Service

Student left ‘in limbo’ by university for months after alleged sexual assault

A University of East Anglia (UEA) student who said she was sexually assaulted after a campus club night claims she was left in limbo for five months before the university investigated her complaint. Pictured, the University of East Anglia campus in Norwich. Photo: UEA

New Norwich coming of age course for mums and daughters tackles period myths and misconceptions

Mother-Daughter Circle coming of age celebration

Norwich City midfielder and wife inspire pupils to achieve their goals

Tom Trybull and pupil at White Woman Lane Primary School in Norwich. Picture: Pitch

Row over ‘damaging’ email from councillor blaming Norwich school for flooding

Falcon Junior School, Norwich. PICTURE: Jamie Honeywood

Food Review: How does the food at this revamped Norwich pub measure up?

The guinea fowl croquette is salty, crispy and comes with a rich homemade mushroom ketchup – all perfect for washing down with a pint. Photo by the author

‘I wouldn’t bet against it’ - UEA expert on coronavirus pandemic

Paul Hunter, professor in medicine at the University of East Anglia. Photo: UEA

‘There’s no magic secret, just hard work’: School celebrates fourth ‘outstanding’ Ofsted

Parkside school fourth successive �outstanding� Ofsted repor � The Parkside School, College Road, Norwich, Head Teacher Mr Holderness with his team and students. Pictures: BRITTANY WOODMAN

Norwich speedway legend Len ‘The Mighty Atom’ Read dies at 102

Len Read was a big-hearted rider who thrilled the fans at several speedway clubs, including the Stars in his native Norwich. Picture: Mike Kemp Collection

Wanted woman arrested in city centre

Jasmyn Luparello was wanted on recall to prison. Picture: Norfolk Constabulary

‘Arrogant’ - calls for councillor to resign after walking out of BBC interview

Bill Borrett (R) has been criticised as “petulant, arrogant and disrespectful” and been asked to resign by Steve Morphew (L) after walking out of a radio interview. Photo: Denise Bradley/Bill Borrett

Global oil explorer turned Norwich teacher hopes to inspire others into classroom

Education charity Teach Now is holding a Norwich event for professionals looking to swap careers for teaching in the classroom. Picture: Now Teach

‘If you can’t give us anything please just acknowledge us’ – former rough sleeper in Norwich’s plea

The ThinkIn on homelessness at Prospect House, Rouen Road, Norwich. Picture: Daniel Moxon.

Council takes no action in ‘conflict of interest’ complaint about leader

Shaun Vincent, leader of Broadland District Council, declared his work as a consultant at a cabinet meeting. Photo: Broadland District Council, Norwich City Council, South Norfolk District Council

WATCH: The moment a burglar was captured on CCTV raiding designer city clothes store

CCTV footage of a raid on Jonathan Trumbull designer clothes store in Norwich. Picture: Jonathan Trumbull

How coronavirus outbreak has delayed a rollout of hire bikes in Norwich

One of the new Beryl bikes which will be launched in the Norwich in spring 2019. Picture: Lauren De Boise.

Mother of Stephen Lawrence visits Norwich school after inspiring pupil

Baroness Doreen Lawrence with Norwich School pupil Alice Nnene. Picture: Hannah Hutchins

First look at planned new £1.9m Norwich recycling centre

How the £1.9m new recycling centre next to Harford park-and-ride could look. Picture: Norfolk County Council

Man armed with knives assaulted railway workers at Norwich Station

Treaye Raymond was sentenced for 14 months. Picture: Norfolk Constabulary

‘It was a constant battle in my mind’ - the story behind region’s 4,000 abortions

Figures from the NHS show one in three women will have an abortion in their lifetime. Picture: Archant/BPAS

Plans for 165 homes and medical centre proposed for village near Norwich

Norwich-based housebuilders Halsbury Homes has submitted the plans for land off Green Lane East, in Rackheath, to Broadland District Council. Photo: Google Maps

Norwich School unveils fresh plans to win over councillors who objected to felling trees

Impression of the revised plans by Norwich School for new facilities and landscaping at its site in the Cathedral's Upper Close. Picture: Norwich School

Self-taught artist and Norwich graduate to appear at city festival

Amber Stefani from Lingwood creates unique light art and is exhibiting at the Love Light festival. Picture: Ella Wilkinson

Norwich among areas ‘worst affected’ by Storm Ciara as insurance claims jump 285%

A tree falls onto a house in Norwich as storm Ciara hits Norfolk Picture: Lee Blanchflower - Blanc Creative

7 of the best romantic restaurants in Norwich

These are some of the best and most romantic restaurants in Norwich according to TripAdvisor. Photo: Archant

Council owed £6m from housing firm which made ‘financial loss’

A housing company owned by the city council has lost money on its first scheme and not repaid a £6m loan from the authority. Pictured, Mike Stonard, chairman of the Norwich Regeneration Company, cuts the ribbon to open the first of the Passivhaus homes. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY

Escape room with 1950s theme coming to Norwich – for one weekend only

A 1950s hospital-themed escape room is coming to Norwich - for one week only. Picture: Castle Quarter.

Hundreds of homes without power near city

More than 300 homes were affected by a power cut close to Norwich. Picture: UK Power Networks.

Norwich art students highlight nature issues and collect money for Australian wildfire appeal

Katie Smith and her sculptures of Banksia, a plant native to Australia, at the Green Dreams environmental art exhibition. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY

REVEALED: ‘Sexism’, trespassing and bias - the complaints about Norwich councillors

Councillors have been rapped on the knuckles for blunders from sexist remarks and behaviour on social media to trespassing on private land. Pictured, Norwich City Hall. Photo: Archant

‘Cynical’ and ‘offensive’ - row after failed bid to change election timings

Green Party councillor Lesley Graham said a Labour member ascribed false motives to efforts to move the city council from annual to four-yearly elections. Photo: Green Party

Disco bird leads city centre Extinction Rebellion protest

Extinction Rebellion protesters demonstrated outside City Hall in Norwich. Picture: Ruth Lawes

‘Something for everyone’: Hair and beauty store opens salon

Ms Haylett (inset) will be performing some of the beauty treatments at Just Essentials. Picture: Archant

Broadcaster Nicholas Parsons dies aged 96

Nicholas Parsons, who has been nominated one of Britain's top ten tie men of 1975. He is pictured opening Garlands new menswear department. Date: 16 Apr 1975. Picture: Archant Library

Revealed: Best and worst days to take driving test

The best day to take your driving test in Norwich has been revealed. Picture: ANTONY KELLY

New bar set for Panda site despite rates row

Panda Bar in Redwell Street will continue to operate as a bar or restaurant. Pictures: Archant

Serious concerns raised over council-owned firm failing to carry out audit

Serious fears have been raised over a council-owned companys failure to comply with auditors instructions, it has emerged. Pictured, the opening of the Passivhaus homes at Rayne Park, Bowthorpe. Photo: Denise Bradley

Warnings of ‘ghettos’ over rate of office-to-flat conversions in Norwich

Pablo Fanque House, Norwich. Picture: Jamie Honeywood

‘It was havoc’: Customers from nearby pub rushed to help stabbed teenager

The Whiffler Pub across Boundary Road, Norwich, close to where a 17-year-old teenager was found with stab wounds at the end of a pathway in Bowers Avenue. Picture: Archant

Fears council will reject traffic petition for city estate blighted by delays

A councillor has warned of “disappointment” if a petition to improve traffic infrastructure at an city estate is not accepted. Photo: Change.org

Government grants £15m to Anglia Square revamp despite ‘risks’ to council

The current Anglia Square v the new plans. Photos: Antony Kelly/Weston Homes

Council to spend almost £1m improving social housing

Norwich City Council is set to spend almost £1m improving social housing and fire escapes. Pictured, the parade of shops on Colman Road. Photo: Steve Adams

Why Clive Lewis is right to talk about race

MP Clive Lewis believes his race could be an issue in why he has not yet got the required backing in the Labour leadership race. Picture: Kate Wolstenholme

UEA student drowned after taking drug, court hears

UEA student Nick Sadler, whose body was found in a lake on the campus Picture: Will Sadler

Flats agreed for city’s ‘post-industrial’ area

Plans to transform a “land-locked” private Norwich car park into a block of city centre flats are set for approval early next year. Photo: Google Streetview

Flats approved for Mercy nightclub to transform ‘mucky’ area of Norwich

Mercy nightclub is becoming 50 homes, but Steven Downes wonders who would want to live on Prince of Wales Road Photo: Archant Photo: Estateducation

‘My heart’s not in it’: Owner puts Norwich cafe up for sale

The Butterfly Cafe in Norwich. Picture: John Cornwell

Norwich bar closes down

Panda Bar director Samantha Elliott, pictured when the business opened in 2018. Picture: Archant

Norfolk needs to fill £74m school funding gap

Norfolk County Council needs to spend almost £92m creating new school places in Greater Norwich to keep pace with growth in the district over the next decade. Photo: PA

Man in his 20s who died in crash is named

Police at the scene of the crash on the B1145 at Great Massingham Picture: Casey Cooper-Fiske

Cathedral’s ‘Jesus crib’ relics branded ‘medieval tomfoolery’

Relics said to be fragments of Jesus' manger were put on festive display at the Cathedral of St John the Baptist in Norwich. Picture: Lesley Buckley

‘Fans may quit football because of VAR’ - Stark warning from Canaries’ Trust

The hotly contentious VAR decison which ruled out Teemi Pukki's goal for offside. Picture: Sky Sports

11 quirky new hobbies to try in Norwich in 2020

Creative courses on offer in Norwich include songwriting. Picture: Getty Images/ iStockphoto

Zip wire vision could see thrill-seekers soar into city from Mousehold Heath

A city councillor dreams of instaling a sixty-foot zip wire from Mousehold Heath into the heart of Norwich. Pictured, Mousehold Heath and Zip World Zip Safari in Wales (inset). Photos: Ruth Tyrell/Zip Safari

Accident fears over city zip wire vision, despite ‘brilliant’ public reaction

Norwich city councillor Ben Price hopes to discuss the plans early next year. Pictured, the Zip World Zip Safari, in Wales. Photo: Zip World

Suspected drink-driver who hit two parked cars arrested

A motorist who hit two parked vehicles has been arrested on suspicion of drink-driving. Photo: Norfolk Police

Firefighters slice ring off person’s finger

Firefighters have sliced off a ring which was stuck on a persons finger. Pictured, a woman taking off a wedding ring. Photo: Getty/iStock

Ian Clarke: Home is where the heart (of the problem) is for Norwich City

Todd Cantwell scored his fifth Premier League goal of the season during City's loss to Wolves Pictures: Paul Chesterton/Focus Images

Afternoon tea to raise awareness of child sexual abuse charity

Patsy Johnson-Cisse, income and operations director for Fresh Start - new beginnings (right) with sexual abuse workers Lucy Firth (left) and Nicola Peck in the Fresh Start - new beginnings therapy room in Norwich. Picture: SOPHIE WYLLIE

‘I was dead inside’ - what Christmas is like for victims of domestic abuse

Victims of domestic abuse in Norfolk share their stories of suffering during Christmas. Pictured is a film by Norwich domestic abuse charity Leeway. Picture: Leeway

Parking permits to be rolled out across the city

Cars parked on College Road in Norwich. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY

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