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Why are spiders entering homes earlier this year?
News via Norwich Evening News

Why are spiders entering homes earlier this year?

Spider season may have begun earlier this year due to the scorching temperatures across the country.

19 Aug 2026 Norwich Read at source
Pet store chain to open latest Norfolk branch this week
News via Eastern Daily Press

Pet store chain to open latest Norfolk branch this week

Jollyes Pets will launch its 126th store on Pasteur Road in Great Yarmouth on Friday, August 21, marking its fifth location in Norfolk.

19 Aug 2026 Great Yarmouth Read at source
Homeless charity gets £500 funding boost
News via Fakenham & Wells Times

Homeless charity gets £500 funding boost

A family has fulfilled their wishes by donating £500 to a charity.

19 Aug 2026 Wells-next-the-Sea Fakenham Read at source
Plans for 270-home estate move forward as amount of affordable homes revealed
News via Eastern Daily Press

Plans for 270-home estate move forward as amount of affordable homes revealed

Early plans for up to 270 homes in Beccles have advanced after a scoping report was submitted.

19 Aug 2026 Read at source

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Heartbroken owner's former boutique put up for rent after closure
News via Eastern Daily Press

Heartbroken owner's former boutique put up for rent after closure

The former Ellie's Boutique premises has been put on the rental market months after the clothing shop closed.

19 Aug 2026 Read at source
Major business park expansion near A11 secures crucial upgrade to create 1,000 jobs
News via Eastern Daily Press

Major business park expansion near A11 secures crucial upgrade to create 1,000 jobs

Johnston Quarter in Snetterton has invested £250,000 to secure an energy upgrade as part of a major expansion set to create more than 1,000 jobs.

19 Aug 2026 Read at source
Health fears over dust from ships unloading at Norfolk port
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Health fears over dust from ships unloading at Norfolk port

Health fears have been raised over dust generated by shops unloading their cargoes at the Port of King's Lynn

19 Aug 2026 King's Lynn Read at source
Landlord stripped of pub licence after a 'prolonged assault' against a customer
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Landlord stripped of pub licence after a 'prolonged assault' against a customer

Stanford Arms, Lowestoft pub licence revoked after hearing into 'violent assault' involving landlord Benjamin Witton.

19 Aug 2026 Read at source
Man seriously injured after assault as police swoop on city street with arrests made
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Man seriously injured after assault as police swoop on city street with arrests made

A man has been seriously injured following an assault in George Pope Road, Norwich.

19 Aug 2026 Norwich Read at source
Gang of teens seen with weapons arrested after window smashed at business
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Gang of teens seen with weapons arrested after window smashed at business

Four teenagers have been arrested following reports of a disturbance involving weapons in Norwich.

19 Aug 2026 Norwich Read at source
Onion supplies hit as drought-hit growers suffer 'most challenging season ever'
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Onion supplies hit as drought-hit growers suffer 'most challenging season ever'

British onions could be in short supply after severe drought hit the UK's main growing region of East Anglia during the sector's "most challenging season ever".

19 Aug 2026 Read at source
Council calls for new banking hub in town only a month after turning down ATM
News via Fakenham & Wells Times

Council calls for new banking hub in town only a month after turning down ATM

A council has called for a new banking hub in a Norfolk town - only a month after turning down a proposed ATM.

19 Aug 2026 Wells-next-the-Sea Fakenham Read at source

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