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Hundreds of Norwich students in protest march
Hundreds of people from a Norwich college marched on Norfolk County Hall to demand that council leaders do not to remove subsidised travel for students.
Man dies in crash at Tilney All Saints, near King’s Lynn
A man in his 30s died after his car collided with a lamppost.
Henham hall plans still on track
Plans to transform an East Anglian country estate are still on course despite a delay caused by the recession.
Ex Dereham student murdered in South Africa
A teenager, whose family fled to Norfolk to escape the violence in South Africa, has been murdered in Johannesburg.
Tasty profits for flavourings group
High prices for orange oil have helped boost sales at a Suffolk-based ingredients supplier to the flavour and fragrance industries.
King’s Lynn chief Buster Chapman has hailed Danish grand prix winner Kenneth Bjerre’s signing as the best in his time at the club.
December 7 2010 Latest News:
King’s Lynn swoop for Bjerre
King’s Lynn Stars have completed a deal for Danish grand prix winner Kenneth Bjerre.
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Picture of mystery item that landed on Cromer beach
This is the mysterious “lost buoy” that has inspired an artist and prompted plenty of scratched heads in Cromer.
First look at designs for new bus station building in Thetford
Building designs which would form part of a new bus station in Thetford have received positive feedback despite previous fears the site could be unsuitable.
Marathon effort to boost charity
A Norwich runner has returned from the United States after a gruelling charity challenge to raise money for a cause very close to his heart.
Lowestoft supermarket worker’s £5.6m lottery win ‘shock’
LOWESTOFT supermarket worker Sue Stebbings is today celebrating a £5.6m lottery win.
Norwich city council leader Steve Morphew to quit
Norwich City Council leader Steve Morphew has announced he will step down at the next local elections after 15 years of serving the city.
Erasure announces Thetford Forest gig date
Synth-pop pioneers Erasure have become the second headline act to confirm their place in the Forestry Commission’s summer music line-up at Thetford Forest.
Guard injured during UEA tuition fees protest
A student protester suspected of injuring a security guard during a tuition fee demonstration at the Universty of East Anglia is wanted by police.
- Students in protest march across Norwich
- Public views must be aired on MoD land sale
- Norfolk school bans high-energy drinks
- Gorefield woman dies after crash in Wisbech
- Wisbech man charged with murder
May Gurney wins £62m water deal with Severn Trent
May Gurney has expanded its presence in the water sector after announcing a new contract worth up to £62m with Severn Trent Water.
Aveley v Lowestoft Town postponed
Lowestoft Town’s Ryman League Premier clash at Aveley this evening has been postponed due to a frozen pitch.
A11 St Stephens Road / Grove Road Erasure announces Thetford Forest gig date
Synth-pop pioneers Erasure have become the second headline act to confirm their place in the Forestry Commission’s summer music line-up at Thetford Forest.
RSPCA centre near King’s Lynn helps Norfolk’s wildlife battle on through the cold
Staff at the RSPCA’s East Winch Wildlife Centre have had their work cut out in the recent cold snap.
Inspectors’ concerns about Norfolk sex offender prison
Inspectors have raised concerns about the quality of facilities for disabled and elderly prisoners at Norfolk’s newest prison.
Santa makes waves at Wells Christmas Tide festival
Never mind the reindeer – when Santa’s port of a call is a north Norfolk harbour town, there’s only one way to arrive in style.
Roman soldiers march in Mundesley
It is enough to make Boudicca rise from her grave, take up her spear and go back into battle.
Tharston’s GB skier TJ Baldwin gets Olympic bid boost
Great Britain’s number one super-combined skier TJ Baldwin has received a big boost in his bid to race at World Cup and Olympic level.
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December 6 2010 Latest News:
Lowestoft supermarket worker’s £5.6m lottery win
A Lowestoft supermarket worker is celebrating a lottery win of more than £5.6 million.
College bus subsidy axe could price Norfolk students out of education
Thousands of Norfolk teenagers who live in rural areas could be priced out of education in the city and larger towns if a proposal to axe a college transport subsidy goes ahead, it was claimed last night.
Pulham turbines tipped for refusal
A renewable energy company’s hopes of building the first large-scale wind turbines in south Norfolk has received a setback after plans for three masts were tipped for refusal.