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Why are we still bothering to go out on Valentine’s Day?

Valentine's Day dinner - worth the money or a waste of time? Picture: Getty Images/iStockphoto

Former Norwich City player goes on trial over alleged Mercy sex assault

Norwich City 2006/7 team pics, Robert Eagle
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Veeno closes after less than four months of trading

Wine cafe Veeno will become the second outlet at Castle Mall's Timberhill Terrace. Picture: Mark Shields.

WATCH: Fire crew battles van blaze in Norwich

The van on fire near Sprowston Road. Picture: Charlie Squires

Pub staff armed with fire extinguishers rushed to try and save burning van

The van on fire near the Lawson Road junction in Norwich. Photo: Mark White

WATCH: Heavy fog cloaks Norwich in haunting scenes

The view of Norwich covered in fog from Mousehold Heath. PICTURE: Jamie Honeywood

Fat Cat and no Canaries - city pub denied in bid to open early on Derby Day

Christian Hodgkinson, landlord of the Fat Cat and Canary after being told his pub will not be able to open early on Derby Day. Picture: Archant

City convenience store stripped of licence following smuggled tobacco discovery

International Food on Hall Road, Norwich, which has been stripped of its alcohol licence. Picture: Archant

Were parked vehicles damaged in police chase?

The car that was discovered in Norwich. Picture: Staff

‘Argos has everything’ - Canaries player stuns fans with his favourite thing about Norwich

A photoshopped imagining of Onel visiting an Argos store. Photo: Archant/Paul Chesterton

Man arrested after police officer was assaulted in Norwich

Norwich Police tweeted a picture of the moon after an officer was assaulted. PIC: Norwich Police Twitter.

Meeting called to rally support for anti-development protest

Campaigners with their 'Save Swainsthorpe' posters protest a planning application by local farm equipment supplier Ben Burgess. Photo: Bethany Wales

8 places you can see snowdrops in Norfolk

18 acres of woodland are carpeted with snowdrops at Walsingham Abbey. Picture: Ian Burt

Older drivers should have health checks, Norfolk driving instructors say

Prince Philip's, the Duke of Edinburgh, car being made ready for recovery after he was involved in a road traffic accident on the A149 at Babingley, near King’s Lynn. Photo: Chris Bishop

Kerri McAuley’s family ‘bewildered’ by ‘stable door actions’ in new domestic abuse laws

Kerri McAuley. Photo: Norfolk Police

Former soldier, 20, drowned in ditch after taking cocaine and ketamine

An inquest determined James Cossey drowned following a rave in Somerleyton last year. Photo courtesy of Angus Ives.

Campaign gives rough sleepers respite from freezing cold weather

Surviving Winter has helped to give rough sleepers in Norwich some respite from the cold.
Picture: ANTONY KELLY

‘You have got to be diverse’ - butchers’ trade stays steady as demand for vegan options grows

Jamie Archer, centre, with Ollie Baxter, left, and Ian Plunkett, at Archer's Butchers, after they won the Butchers Shop of the Year award in a national competition. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY

Call for artists to make their mark on largest urban art mural in Norwich

Norwich BID's City of Stories mural by Joey La Meche in Arcade Street.
Picture: ANTONY KELLY

The Gull Inn review: Crowd-pleasing dishes - just don’t order the burger

The Gull cottage pie Credit: Louisa Baldwin

New free school gets green light – the second so far in 2019

Artist's impression of the new White House Farm Primary School in Sprowston, run by the Sapientia Education Trust, which is set to open in September 2019. Picture: NPS Property Consultants

Norwich police officer punched in the face

A police officer has been attacked in Norwich. Photo: Archant

The most dangerous roads in Norwich for pedestrians

Magdalen Street flyover. Picture: ANTONY KELLY

A million sock sales puts Mountain Warehouse on the path to success

Mountain Warehouse in Cromer. Picture: GoogleMaps

Regular pre-match haunt for Norwich City supporters to discover its Derby Day fate

The Fat Cat and Canary has been told it can not open early on Derby Day. Pictured, bar manager Justin Mckee and landlord Christian Hodgkinson. Picture : ANTONY KELLY

‘I was broken’ - Veteran delayed seeking mental health support for four years

Andrew Taylor, 46, from Taverham, Norwich, delayed seeking mental health support for four years. Photo: Jack Leigh

Home joys, knitting and no need for Blue Monday – Six things learned from City’s victory over Birmingham

Mario Vrancic, left, congratulates Teemu Pukki on putting City's 1-0 up against Birmingham Pictures: Paul Chesterton/Focus Images

Norwich mum launches campaign to make sending explicit images illegal

Natasha Harpley, 39, has launched a petition to make it illegal to send unsolicited explicit photos. Photos: NATASHA HARPLEY/CHANGE.ORG

Axes, swords and a crossbow among stash of weapons seized from flat

Stash of weapons seized by police from Earlham property. PIC: Norwich Police Twitter.

Ipswich Jaffa athlete Helen Davies sets new personal best at Snetterton 10K

Helen Davies celebrates her 10K win at Snetterton. Picture: Mark Armstrong

Heaven and Hell with art-rocker Karen Reilly of The Neutrinos

The Neutrinos

Norfolk bridge shut due to health and safety concerns remains closed

A bridge at Lenwade remains fenced off after it was closed due to health and safety concerns. PIC: Peter Walsh.

New head of Norfolk and Suffolk’s Major Investigation Team’s memories of ‘harrowing’ scene when bodies of Soham schoolgirls were discovered

Police press conference for the East Harling murder. Detective superintendent Andy Smith. Picture : ANTONY KELLY

Paddy Davitt: David Brent would love to manage this team

Jamal Lewis keeps a close watch on Birmingham dangerman Jota in Norwich City's 3-1 win
Picture: Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Ltd

Norfolk’s most influential family share details about their tough past and climb to the top

Pixiwoo sisters Nicola Haste and Samantha Chapman. Steve Adams

Jake Humphrey buys hot breakfast for rough sleepers in Norwich after coldest night of the winter

Jake Humphrey has been helping the homeless in Norwich. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY

‘We have to live our lives and do what we can do but its tragic’ - family still trying to come to terms with death of Norfolk athlete killed in crash

Sze-Ming Cheung (second from left) with his mother Wai-Hing (centre) and brothers Dick (far left) and Jack (far right). PIC: Supplied by Cheung family.

‘It could happen to anyone’ - the harsh reality of life as a foodbank user

Food boxes at one of Norwich Foodbank's distribution centres, based at the New Hope Christian Centre, ready to be bagged up for clients. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY

‘How can they survive?’ - Dereham hairdresser’s sponsored silence for Norwich’s homeless

Jane Rice-Smith, right, is taking on a five hour sponsored silence for the homeless and hoping to raise £1,000. Pictured, Jane with daughter Jess Hood at their business Rouge et Noir in Dereham. Picture: IAN BURT

Man arrested after large packet of class A drugs found ‘within his person’

A man was arrested in Norwich for possession of class A drugs after he was found to be carrying a wrap 'within his person'. Picture: Norfolk Constabulary

Cyclists of all ages enjoy bike ride at first ever ParkPedal in Norwich

Thalia Silver (8), Keola Silver (10) and even teddy, were wrapped up warm on a frosty, bright morning at Whitlingham Country Park. Picture: Neil Didsbury

Care bears and blankies - the toys we dare not lose

Little girl with her teddy bear. Picture: Getty Images/iStockphoto

Norfolk rock band The Neutrinos mark 20 years in music with Arts Centre gig and poster exhibition

Karen Reilly, lead singer of Norwich band The Neutrinos. Photo: ALEXANDRA BONE

‘He cared about people.’ Tribute to former Horsham St Faith crematorium chief Douglas Smith

Patience and Douglas Smith had long worked for a local fuel charity. In 2014, the year this was taken, Douglas said I look at myself as a village boy, so I have always tried to help the parish people Picture: Steve Adams

Paddy’s Pointers: Five observations from slick Norwich City’s 3-1 Championship win against Birmingham City

Mario Vrancic tees up a shot from distance to put City 2-1 against Birmingham Picture: Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Ltd

Did UFOs visit the region before WW2? And East Anglia’s top five ‘alien’ incidents

Poster for In Your Skies by Mark Finbow which looks at East Anglia's UFO story Photo: Keeper's Daughter

‘I have this gruesome story to tell’ - Ancestor of murderer visits Norwich to find out more

Asya Taylor, the great great great granddaughter of William Sheward- who murdedred his wife in Norwich in 1851- plays the popular escape room game 'Body of Evidence' at Norwich Guildhall. Picure: Ella Wilkinson

Jailed in Norfolk this week: Ferrero Rocher thief, man who used binned bank cards and £1 million fraudster

(From left to right) Norwich Magistrates Court. Photo: Denise Bradley. Morrisons in Cromer. Photo: Archant. Anastasios Sotiropoulos. Photo: Norfolk Constabulary

Memorial service to be held in Norwich for ‘Mr Norfolk Angling’ John Wilson

Fishing and TV legend John Wilson. PHOTO BY SIMON FINLAY

Four Ipswich fans who caused almost £6,000 of damage to Norwich City’s ground banned from football grounds for three years

Four Ipswich Town supporters who admitted causing almost £6,000 worth of damage to Norwich City’s stadium have been banned from all football grounds for three years. Picture: Facebook

Could you be the new owner of this quirky caravan photo booth?

A 1958 vintage caravan with a genuine fairground waltzer inside. Picture: Victoria Pertusa

Norwich City 3 Birmingham City 1: Canaries turn up the heat on Championship rivals with Blues’ cruise

Tom Trybull powered home a first half header for Norwich City against Birmingham City
Picture: Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Ltd

‘His leg was stuck under the steering wheel’: How my hero grandad rescued Prince Philip, says Queenie, 9

Glen Watson, 58, helped to pull Prince Philip out of his car after the crash in Sandringham, with his granddaughter Queenie Powell, 9. PICTURE: Jamie Honeywood

Learn something new at the Norfolk Makers’ Festival this February

Norfolk Makers' Month will be at The Forum in Norwich from February 9-24. Picture: The Forum Trust

Join the fan club – Norwich City’s young full-backs are ‘something special’ says Sky pundit

Max Aarons and Jamal Lewis - 'something special'
Picture: Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Ltd

Thompson returns as City U23s hit back twice to draw with Spurs side including £17m Dutch international

Louis Thompson returned to action for Norwich City U23s after more than two months out injured
Picture: Paul Chesterton/Focus Images

James Morrison bringing latest tour to Norwich

James Morrison at The Hammersmith Apollo in 2009. Photo: CharlieTPhotographic/Wikimedia

Taverham home owner describes how he was left with unfinished jobs by Norwich builder

John and Catherine Miller leaving Norwich Crown Court. John Miller is charged with fraudulent trading and money laundering which he denies, and Catherine Miller is charged with money laundering which she also denies. Picture: Archant

Acclaimed Edinburgh Fringe comedian coming to Norwich

Ivo Graham will be performing in Norwich. Picture: Matt Stronge

Man describes moment thieves stole car later used in A47 police chase

Jason Daly.

WATCH: Your views on what’s gone wrong with M&S

What has gone wrong with our beloved store? Marks & Spencer in Norwich. Pic: www.edp24.co.uk

Race for Life events in Norwich and Houghton to accept men for the first time

Race for Life at Houghton Hall. Picture: Ian Burt

WATCH: Is Gillette’s #MeToo ad turning Norfolk’s men into wimps?

Empowered or turned off? Eva Wakeford and friends said they were in support of the new Gillette ad which they said shows it's ok for men to be emotional. Picture: Neil Didsbury

Chance to have a go on state-of-the art surgery robots at Norfolk hospital

Mr Robert Mills, Consultant Surgeon in Urology, with one of the robots. Photo: NNUH

Five tips to make Norfolk’s schools more inclusive – from the man who wrote the book on it

Daniel Sobel, educational psychologist and chief executive of Inclusion Expert, speaking at the Norfolk Curriculum Conference at the Kings Centre in Norwich. Picture: Bethany Whymark

Fabulous! John Barrowman bringing latest tour to Norwich

John Barrowman Credit: Eric Schwabel

Concert to celebrate Norwich and Novi Sad twinning features national artists

Classical musicians from Novi Sad who will be playing in Norwich on Saturday, Aleksandar Djermanovic and Petar Popovic. Picture: Archant

Mystery surrounds how a damaged car ended up blocking a pathway

The car that was discovered in Norwich. Picture: Staff

A Norwich meet-up to help mums juggle work, childcare, leisure and life

Emma Victor-Smith of We Got This (Sometimes!) Picture: Emily Gray Photograph

Jonny Woo’s All Star Brexit Cabaret review: It’s difficult to laugh about Brexit - but it’s made easier with glitter

Jonny Woo’s All Star Brexit Cabaret. Photo: Courtesy of Norwich Playhouse

WATCH: Minute’s silence for climate change descends into farce at County Hall

Campaigners sport banners after

Car thieves flee after 10-mile police chase on A47

A stolen car that left the road near Acle after a police pursuit from Norwich along the A47.

The crucial player keeping Birmingham on track ahead of Canaries clash

Lukas Jutkiewicz beats Tom Trybull in the air during City's 2-2 draw at Birmingham on the opening day of the season
Picture: Paul Chesterton/Focus Images

Police hunt driver after hit and run

Police are appealing for witnesses. Picture: Norfolk Police

Neil Featherby: How the flexibility of Run Crews are helping them thrive

A cooling down session with the Alf Tupper Run Group in Eaton Park. Picture: Neil Featherby

Police dog praised for tracking wanted man

Police dog Nero helped police track a suspect who failed to stop on drug charges. Photo: NS Police Dogs

Man appears in court following discovery of three quarters of a tonne of illegal tobacco in Norwich

Illegal tobacco seized by Norfolk Police and Norfolk County Council. PIC: Submitted by Norfolk County Council.

Norfolk’s hidden treasures luring American metal detector tourists

Steve Clarkson runs Iceni Metal Detecting Tours to search for hidden treasures in the county.
Byline: Sonya Duncan
Copyright: Archant 2019

Meet the Norfolk mums helping parents of children with special educational needs

SENsational Families celebrates received a National Lottery grant to help expand its services for the families of children with special educational needs in Norfolk. Picture: Victoria Pertusa

BIG MATCH PREVIEW: Farke on Blues’ test and selection posers

Jordan Rhodes could be a key figure to break down a stubborn Birmingham rearguard Picture: Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Ltd

Multi-million pound get out clause for developers again criticised by council

The Anglia Square regeneration is one of the schemes that could benefit from CIL relief Photo: Weston Homes

WATCH: The first snow of 2019 hits Norwich

The first snow of 2019 fell in Norwich today. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY

Birmingham boss full of praise for ‘fantastic job’ Farke has done at City

Daniel Farke, left, and Garry Monk met ahead of City's 2-2 draw at Birmingham on the opening day of the season
Picture: Paul Chesterton/Focus Images

Jail for burglar who stole wallet from Norwich property to pay to get back to Kent for his birthday

Richard Hennessey was jailed for 876 days got burglary and five counts of fraud. Picture: Norfolk Constabuly

“I think I’ve managed to make getting beaten up funny...” Comedian Karl Minns’ bares all about his life in new one-man autobiographical show Sortabiography

Norwich Playhouse new season - Karl Minns
Photo: Nick Stone

Start-Rite announces resignation of CEO

Ian Watson has announced he will leave the Norwich-based shoe retailer on January 31. Picture: Nick Butcher

WATCH: Norfolk man remembers the day comedy icons Laurel and Hardy performed in Norwich

James Kennedy from Aylsham with his beloved autograph book which contains the signatures of the famous comedy duo Laurel and Hardy. Picture: Neil Didsbury

Big Brother winner from Norwich targeted with homophobic abuse

Norwich vlogger Cameron Cole after winning the final series of Big Brother. Photo: Channel 5

Mother who paid £360 for daughter’s bus pass hits out at ‘unacceptable’ service and safety fears

Holly Hutt, 16, who is just fed up with the First bus service she catches to and from school in Framingham Earl. With her is her mum Suzanna Chaplin. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY

Investigations continuing after two men stabbed near Norwich railway station

Police at Riverside Road in Norwich. Photo: Taz Ali

Hospital and mental health trust bosses say improvements are being made since being placed in special measures

New chief executive of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Caroline Shaw. Photo: QEH

Man to stand trial accused of attempted murder after two women stabbed in Norwich

Police outside property on Riverside Road, Norwich

Major bus route closed as pedestrian collapses in street

The bus route near Anglia Square was closed while emergency services helped a pedestrian collapsed in the street. Photo: Google

‘Why should we be shut down?’ - City pub threatened by noise row

The Belle Vue pub in Norwich, which will discover its fate on Monday Photo: Steve Adams

Broads charity appeal for Run Norwich runners to help replace vital boat

Run Norwich, 2018.
Picture: ANTONY KELLY

Man in court after pulling ‘a moony’ at neighbour and smashing her window

Lee More appeared in Norwich Magistrates' Court . Picture: Adrian Judd

Tiger stores in Norwich reducing all stock to £2 or less

intu Chapelfield Credit: intu Chapelfield

Sex attack victim describes her 12 hours of ‘living hell’ after she was tied up and attacked in her home

Michelle Brown, 26, wearing her Not Powerless t-shirt, victim of a sexual assault by Gary Nathan. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY

Man with knife arrested following chase

Picture of knife chase tweeted by Norwich police on Wednesday night. Photo: Norwich Police

Melissa Rudd: Ten years on and things are looking up for Norwich City fans

Daniel Farke acknowledges the travelling Norwich City fans at the end of the match at The Hawthorns
Picture: Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Ltd

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Former Norwich City player goes on trial over alleged Mercy sex assault

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Pub staff armed with fire extinguishers rushed to try and save burning van

The van on fire near the Lawson Road junction in Norwich. Photo: Mark White

Updated Claims Norwich has ‘ground to a halt’ as county Conservatives look to seize back powers over traffic work

Norfolk County Council wants to take back powers for highways and traffic work in Norwich .
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Video Veeno closes after less than four months of trading

Wine cafe Veeno will become the second outlet at Castle Mall's Timberhill Terrace. Picture: Mark Shields.

Consultation into Norwich ring road shake-up begins

Daniels Road roundabout in Norwich. Photo: Google

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