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Police appeal for witnesses after a second elderly woman is mugged in city centre

An elderly woman was a victim of a robbery at Anglia Square. Picture: ANTONY KELLY.

Brookside star Louis Emerick on playing Horse in The Full Monty

Louis Emerick at Horse Credit: Full Monty UK tour

Why the WI is such a driving force in getting people to ride the bus more

Mary Dorrell with members of the Barford, Wramplingham & District WI and Steve Royal, operations manager, Konectbus on Norfolk Day

A new plaice for fish and chips is coming to Norwich

A new fish and chips shop is to open on Magdalen Street in Norwich Picture: Getty Images/iStockphoto

Norwich police operation will create ‘ring of steel’ around city

In pursuit of a vehicle through the streets of Norwich. Picture: Neil Didsbury

Fears for safety of 46-year-old man missing from North Walsham area

Julian Gaunt is missing from the North Walsham area. Picture: Norfolk police

The best Christmas food and gift markets taking place in Norfolk

Yarmouth Christmas Market. Gill Ridell and Linda Williams from Little Treasures.

New escape room could be open in Norwich city centre by Christmas

Alasdair Willett outside the escape room at Norwich Guildhall. Picture: ANTONY KELLY

Norwich to host city-wide murder mystery adventure

CluedUpp's latest murder mystery game is coming to Norwich. Photo: CluedUpp

Consultation to start on choice of routes for Norwich NDR’s Western Link

The potential options for the Western Link. The thick purple line shows the route of the Baction gas pipes, while the yellow one shows the route of cables from the Hornsea Project Three wind farm. Pic: WSP/Norfolk County Council.

A and Wheatus review: It was evident they had worked really hard to put on a fantastic show

A headlining The Waterfront in Norwich. Photo: Hollie Crofts-Morris

Why Matt Gill swapped Norwich City for Ipswich Town

New Ipswich Town first-team coach Matt Gill, pictured at training with Paul Lambert. Picture: Ross Halls

Ladies retailer Bonmarche sees profits nose-dive by 48% as Christmas approaches

Bonmarche. Front of shop on the Market Place in Great Yarmouth town centre. Picture: James Bass

Norwich Waterstones invites shoppers to buy Christmas books for children in care

The Christmas Giving Tree at Norwich Waterstones. Photo: Norwich Waterstones

‘It helped me as a father’ – Norwich dad praises firm’s parental leave policy as figures show hundreds are signing up

Craig Southworth with his son Robson who is now nine months old. Picture: Craig Southworth

Sex attacker who tied woman to bed during two-day crime spree gets life sentence

Gary Nathan. Picture: Norfolk Constabulary

‘She lived for her family’ - friends pay tribute to woman who died in tent near Norwich footpath

Kayla Terry. Pic: Norfolk Constabulary.

WATCH: Cyclist narrowly avoids being hit after jumping red light

A dashcam driver captured the moment of a near miss. Photo: Submitted

Acle United Women 3 Norwich City Ladies 2: Birchall grabs hat-trick in dramatic cup tie

Action from Acle's match against Norwich City Ladies Picture: Brian Coombes

Train faults cause cancellations between Norwich, Great Yarmouth, Lowestoft and London

Train faults have caused cancellations of services between Norwich, Great Yarmouth and Lowestoft. Picture: Sonya Duncan

Motorists passing too close to cyclists targeted in police road safety operation

A mat to demonstrate a safe passing distance as Operation Close Pass, focusing on safety of cyclists, is launched in Norwich

Should you have to be 18 to buy energy drinks?

Some people have suggested raising the age people can buy energy drinks from 16 to 18. Photo: Archant

Police appeal to find woman wanted in Norwich

Michelle Price. Police are appeaing for help to trace Ms Price, who is wanted in Norwich. Picture: Norfolk police

Top folk-roots outfit Show of Hands to headline Epic Studios this week

Folk-roots duo Show of Hands. Photo: Courtesy of Pomona

Mother’s appeal to help little Lilith get treatment for misshapen head

18-month-old Lilith Blake wearing the helmet designed to fix her flat head syndrome. Photo: Jo Spratt

Dan Patlansky speaks about his career and upcoming tour ahead of his Norwich show this week

Dan Patlansky. Photo: Tobias Coetsee/Noble PR

Should Norwich become car free? Campaign launched by man living with lung condition

Guildhall Hill. Photo: Antony Kelly

Public encouraged to get HIV test in Norfolk

The Terrence Higgins Trust sexual health charity is hosting a variety of events to mark National HIV Testing Week, including one at The Forum in Norwich. Photo: Submitted

Tom Adams review: He certainly gained many new fans

Tom Adams performing at The Birdcage in Norwich. Photo: Patrick Widdess

James Holden review: On friday we saw the fully evolved James Holden

James Holden performing at Norwich Arts Centre. Photo: Paul Jones

Hundreds flock to ‘moving and poignant’ World War One photo exhibition

Sad Angel of Kemmel - Kemmelberg Heuvelland, Belgium Credit: Nick Stone

Do you know this quail? RSPCA searching for stray bird’s owner

The bird, believed to be a domestic Japanese quail, was discovered in a garden at School Lane in Sprowston. Photo: RSPCA

Wensum ‘Miss Slinky’ winner lost 6 stone in one year

Sarah Carrs (right) with her daughter (left) before she lost weight. Photo: Steve Little

Witness appeal following fatal crash in Brooke

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

Revealed: How traffic levels have changed on every Norfolk A-road

Traffic on the A47 Norwich southern bypass has soared in the last five years, according to DfT figures. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY

Children enjoy festivities with Santa at Castle Mall Christmas parade

Santa Claus arrives at the Castle Mall
Byline: Sonya Duncan
Copyright: Archant 2018

Disabled woman fights back after being punched by mugger

The victim speaking to The Boundary pub landlord Jonathon Childs. Photo: Luke Powell

Sheffield United fan fined £10,000 for attack on Norwich City supporters

Sheffield United's football ground Bramall Lane. Picture by Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Ltd +44 7904 640267 18/08/2018

Chief executive living with cerebral palsy changing the conversation on disability

Tom Garrod, CEO of NANSA talking about his journey to the leading the charity, aged 29 and despite having cerebral palsy. Photo : Steve Adams

It’s official: beards are still growing on us

Mark Young, director of Swagger and Jacks on Orford Hill in Norwich.
PHOTO BY SIMON FINLAY

Family motor business Holden Group celebrates 90 years of service, satisfaction and teamwork

Reliance Service Station in Heigham Street, Norwich, in the 1960s when it still sold petrol. Picture supplied by Holden Group

Sticking a “green” label on planning schemes doesn’t make them worthy

Fourses under a Norfolk hedge – will such delights make a comeback as “garden” village and town proposals multiply?

The story of the little known Norwich Traffic Club

Arts and Entertainment

Count Basie, greeted by Geoffrey Watling at the Samson and Hercules in Norwich in 1964

When House of Fraser came to Norwich: What the department store meant to our retail scene

Looking out over the Chapelfield development in Norwich, November 2004. Picture: Bill Smith

How you could win the secret to a magic trick born in Norwich

Alex Walton with the 1915 sovereign coin which was the coin in an old and famously unsolved magic trick. Alex is offering the coin as a prize, along with documentation about the coin and the trick, to anyone who has carried out the best act of kindness. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY

Norwich City legend Jamie Cureton reaches career milestone - at the age of 43!

Doing what he does best Jamie Cureton celebrating a goal Picture: Archant

Winter is coming: Temperatures to drop across Norfolk

A walker struggles against the elements in Cromer, as the cold snap closes in. Picture: Ian Burt

Four fire engines called to crash in Brooke

Fire engines from Earlham, Sprowston, Carrow and Wymondham were called to the incident at Norwich Road (B1332) at 4.30am. Photo: Denise Bradley

‘He said never be afraid of life’ - John Wilson’s friend of 40 years pays tribute to Norfolk legend

Nick Beardmore with John and Jo Wilson during his visit in Thailand. Picture: Nick Beardmore

Tampa Tour: Time flies by in the yellow and green in UK and USA

Former Norwich resident Lee Wetteland and his son, Riley, were excited to see the Canaries in Florida Picture: David Freezer

Find out if you live in a house that once belonged to a First World War soldier

A Street Near You contains hundreds of thousands of location records for the hundreds and thousands of men and women who died while serving in the First World War. (Picture: astreetnearyou.org)

Get into the festive spirit and raise money for a great cause at our Carols for Christmas service

The EDP and Evening News Carols for Christmas service at St Peter Mancroft Church, Norwich.

Picture: James Bass

Take a look at new care home plans for former Start-Rite shoe factory site

Artistic impression of the Mousehold Lane care home. Picture: Lanpro

Founder of Norfolk charity receives MBE from Prince William

Marcella Olive-Ballestra,at Buckingham Palce with her MBE.Picture: Thecla Fellas

International honour for Norfolk as plans unveiled for Commonwealth conference at UEA

Royal Norfolk Agricultural Association leaders were in Canada to accept the honour of hosting the 29th Commonwealth Agriculture Conference in Norfolk in 2020. From left: RNAA chief executive Greg Smith, Laura Gadowsky of Northlands Agriculture, RNAA chairman Sir Nicholas Bacon and Lord Vestey, chairman of Royal Agricultural Society of the Commonwealth. Picture: Dale MacMillan.

You can’t park there - van driver issued ticket for parking on Norwich crossing

Driver issued a ticket for parking on Zig Zags on Zebra crossing on busy Street in Norwich. PIC: Norfolk Special Constabulary Twitter.

City cabinet agrees swimming pool plan would be preferred option for former depot

Could Norwich be set for a new swimming pool? Pic Getty Images/Stockphoto.

Weird Norfolk: Close Encounters of the Third Kind in Norfolk’s skies

The image captured by Glen Webster on his camcorder in the sky over Norwich. Date: 11 Nov 1995. Picture: EDP Library

Blockbuster filmed in Norfolk finally gets release date

Autumn comes in June to the Norwich cathedral cloister for the final day of filming Tulip Fever. Photo: Bill Smith

Agency is eyeing future growth after completing merger with London firm

The three Shorthose Russell owners. From left, Ed Potter, Pete Joyner and Peter Newland. Picture: Shorthose Russell.

Bus shelter in Caister destroyed after being hit by lorry

Bus shelter on Ormesby Road, Caister damaged after being hit by lorry. PIC: Caister Parish Council Facebook.

Wild Thyme owner announces re-opening after ‘devastating’ fire

Wild Thyme

Two teens threatened with a knife in Norwich park robbery

Sloughbottom Park in Norwich. Picture by SIMON FINLAY.

Your guide to the best local sport over the weekend

Action from the 2018 Norfolk Senior Cup final, won by Norwich United - who are at Wroxham on Saturday Picture: Ian Burt

‘He wouldn’t leave the house’ - teenager with learning difficulties assaulted outside Norwich shop

Lewis Empson, who was attacked outside Kwiksave. Photo: Hayley Empson

Choirs unite to raise money for cancer charity

Broadland Youth Choir and Broadbeat Choir at the Forum - December 10th 2017. Photo: Julian Claxton Photographer

Chase & Status coming to Norwich for New Year’s Eve

Chase and Status Credit: Jim Fiscus

Grant Hanley signs Canaries’ contract extension

Grant Hanley has pledged his longer term future to the Canaries Picture: Paul Chesterton/Focus Images

Norwich nightclub opens a ball pit for adults

General manager Levi Solomon, left, and manager Jack Ward, enjoying the new ball pit at Bished nightclub. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY

‘Will you go on a blind date for me?’ - Bizarre requests at Norwich Travelodges revealed

Travelodge has revealed some of its most bizzare customer requests. The Norwich Riverside Travelodge hotel. Picture Archant.

The BizQuiz: National headlines hit close to home, but Norfolk remains optimistic

House of Fraser is set to close its Norwich store at Intu Chapelfield next spring. Picture: Neil Didsbury

What is the importance of feedback?

pic; www.gettyimages.co.uk

Police release teenage girl arrested in connection with Norwich double stabbing

The incident in Riverside Road in Norwich. Photo: Taz Ali

Tampa Tour: ‘All my prayers have been answered’ – City legend Keelan thrilled with Florida reunion

Canaries legend Kevin Keelan, right, with goalkeeping coach Ed Wooten, centre, and Aston Oxborough during the open training session in Tampa Picture: Kevin Wiatrowski/Visit Tampa Bay

What are the craziest crisp flavours this Christmas?

The new Kettle Chips Truffled Cheese and Champagne flavour Picture: Archant

Neil Featherby: It’s time to plan that marathon – so what is the secret to training for it?

What's the secret to training for a marathon? Picture: Archant

Norfolk dancer to partner Strictly head judge Shirley Ballas in Christmas panto

Strictly Come Dancing head judge Shirley Ballas with Norfolk dancer Luke Miller. Picture Miller Dance (Norwich).

‘People want to do something to help’: Dozens sleep outside in Norwich for homelessness charity

Bedding down for the night under the stars, Esther Richardson wanted to support the Benjamin Foundation at their 'Sleep Out' event at Carrow Road. Picture: Neil Didsbury

Norwich back in league action at Beeston Hyrne after cup walk-over

Mike Lawton spots a gap as Norwich take on Romford and Gidea Park in their previous week two weeks ago Picture: ANDY MICKLETHWAITE

Did you know this grand house existed? See inside this secret home, for sale for £2.5 million

Hill House, Bramerton. Pic: www.sowerbys.com

88-year-old woman describes horrifying moment she is knocked to the ground in mugging ordeal

An 88-year-old woman (R) was mugged near her home in Golden Dog Lane, Norwich. Picture: Taz Ali

Cyclist heard “arguing and shouting” near Norwich bowling alley before two men were stabbed

The incident in Riverside Road in Norwich. Photo: Taz Ali

Hunt on for company to provide city’s CCTV services

A CCTV camera with City Hall in the background. Norwich City Council says it needs to replace the city's CCTV system because it can no longer afford to keep running it. Picture: ANTONY KELLY

Tampa Tour: Canaries royalty, intense training and thrilled fans made for a great day

Norwich City held an open training session during their Tampa tour - Felix Passlack Picture: David Freezer

Norwich City international wrap: Composed Jamal Lewis shows his class in Dublin friendly

Seamus Coleman and Jamal Lewis battle for the ball at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. Picture: Lorraine O'Sullivan/PA Wire.

Canaries relatives could have fought each other in war - so English and German stars united in remembrance was apt

Players, fans and Officials take part in a two minute silence before the Sky Bet Championship match at Carrow Road, Norwich
Picture by Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Ltd +44 7904 640267
10/11/2018

Charity gig to raise funds for young musician battling bone cancer

Liqueur, a 'The Cure' tribute band playing live. Picture: Lequeur

Man charged with possessing cocaine, cannabis and heroin with intent to supply and a knife

Picture: Ian Burt.

Take a look inside Norwich’s new fried chicken and bubble tea shop

Owner Chen Xing inside Ji Chicken Shop in Norwich Credit: Louisa Baldwin

Ian Clarke: Along Come Norwich (the 2018 edition)

The Norwich City players and supporters lap up a stunning finale at Carrow Road against Millwall. Picture: Paul Chesterton/Focus Images

Man taken to hospital following collapse at Aldi store

The Aldi store car park on Plumstead Road, Norwich. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY

Festive feels: which John Lewis Christmas advert is the best? We look back on the past five years of heartstring tugging

Moz the Monster from the John Lewis Christmas advertisement (C) John Lewis

Cabinet members say ‘oui’ to French connection over energy as council looks to reduce bills in Norwich

Norwich families would get cheaper energy bills under a new city council initiative, leaders say. Pic: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire

Anger as City Hall looks to excuse developers from paying thousands of pounds

Broadland District Council leader Shaun Vincent and South Norfolk Council leader John Fuller. Picture: Broadland District Council

Police appeal following attempted burglary in Norwich

A crash has closed one lane of the A47 near Blofield Picture: Denise Bradley

Three arrested on suspicion of Class A drugs crimes in Norwich

Three people were arrested in connection with class A drugs in Norwich. Photo: Norfolk and Suffolk Roads and Armed Policing

£25m facility given green light near Norwich in bid to encourage drivers to switch to electric vehicles

The substation owned by the National Grid on the A140. Picture: Marc Betts

Trouble started at Hollywood Bowl on Riverside before Norwich double stabbing

The incident in Riverside Road in Norwich. Photo: Taz Ali

These youngsters are working hard to protect the environment

Rackheath Primary School won the Eco Awards primary school category in 2017. Picture: Victoria Pertusa

Teenager facing drink driving charge after car landed in tree

How did it get there? Mystery surrounds BMW stuck several feet up a tree. Photo: Jonathan Burrows

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