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'Outstanding' nurse retires after almost 40 years caring for patients at hospital
News via Eastern Daily Press

'Outstanding' nurse retires after almost 40 years caring for patients at hospital

Tracey Noakes, who worked at the James Paget University Hospital, has pulled down the curtain on an NHS career spanning more than four decades.

29 Sep 2026 Read at source
College worker accused of facilitating sexual exploitation of eight-year-old
News via North Norfolk News

College worker accused of facilitating sexual exploitation of eight-year-old

Gary Scott appeared in court accused of stealing a computer and facilitating the sexual exploitation of an eight-year-old girl while working at Norwich college.

29 Sep 2026 Norwich Read at source
Care home opens doors to public for evening of cheese, wine, art and music
News via Dereham Times

Care home opens doors to public for evening of cheese, wine, art and music

An evening of cheese, wine, art and music brought a touch of elegance to a care home in Holt.

29 Sep 2026 Holt Dereham Read at source
Strictly star gives Norwich foodie spots a '10/10' during tour of the city
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Strictly star gives Norwich foodie spots a '10/10' during tour of the city

Strictly Come Dancing star Amber Davies sampled Norwich eateries while starring as Elle Woods in Legally Blonde at Norwich Theatre Royal.

29 Sep 2026 Norwich Read at source

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Man in 20s dies after falling from bridge over busy road
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Man in 20s dies after falling from bridge over busy road

A man in his 20s has died after falling from a bridge over the A140 in Scole near Diss.

29 Sep 2026 Diss Read at source
Future of Cantley sugar factory site could take 'many years' to decide
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Future of Cantley sugar factory site could take 'many years' to decide

British Sugar says Cantley sugar factory closure will affect 104 jobs, with final beet campaign from November 2026 to February 2027 and site future years away.

29 Sep 2026 Read at source
Children's charity shop opened by royalty targeted by burglars in overnight raid
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Children's charity shop opened by royalty targeted by burglars in overnight raid

A charity shop in Holt, north Norfolk, has been targeted by burglars in an overnight attack.

29 Sep 2026 Holt Read at source
Serial stalker and man who attacked 13-year-old boy among people jailed last week
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Serial stalker and man who attacked 13-year-old boy among people jailed last week

A serial stalker and a man who attacked a 13-year-old boy in a town centre were among those to have been jailed in Norfolk last week.

29 Sep 2026 Read at source
Parents raise safety fears over park's play equipment
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Parents raise safety fears over park's play equipment

Parents are refusing to let their children use a play area in a popular park over fears the equipment is unsafe.  

29 Sep 2026 Read at source
Joy for Norfolk farming family as prized ram wins 'supreme champion' trophy
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Joy for Norfolk farming family as prized ram wins 'supreme champion' trophy

Norfolk farming couple David and Rosie Barnard are celebrated a "stunning success" for their sheep flock at the Gransden and District Agricultural Society Show.

29 Sep 2026 Read at source
Former Norfolk MP lands new role as advisor at AI company
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Former Norfolk MP lands new role as advisor at AI company

Former Norwich North MP Chloe Smith has landed a new job as an advisor to a company which helps businesses make the most out of artificial intelligence.

29 Sep 2026 Norwich Read at source
Busy time ahead for flower club
News via Dereham Times

Busy time ahead for flower club

The Dereham & District Flower Club has announced updates for their upcoming meetings.

29 Sep 2026 Dereham Read at source

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