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Seven Afghans deny 28 child rape offences amid tense scenes at Norwich court
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Seven Afghans deny 28 child rape offences amid tense scenes at Norwich court

Seven Afghan refugees are to stand trial next year accused of a raft of sexual offences against two teens in Norwich.

19 Jun 2026 Norwich Read at source
Chocolate thief who was banned from every Co-op jailed after spree
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Chocolate thief who was banned from every Co-op jailed after spree

A prolific shoplifter who was already banned from every Co-op in Norwich has been jailed following a spree.

19 Jun 2026 Norwich Read at source
First look inside popular Irish-themed pub and bar opening tonight
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First look inside popular Irish-themed pub and bar opening tonight

The son of Marcus Pearcey is reopening Butcher Bhoy, an Irish pub in Norwich, after moving the site to the former Brewdog unit.

19 Jun 2026 Norwich Read at source
Why time is standing still in this Norfolk town
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Why time is standing still in this Norfolk town

In a north Norfolk coastal town, time has quite literally stood still.

19 Jun 2026 Read at source

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Birds Eye staff to battle it out on pitch for children's charity
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Birds Eye staff to battle it out on pitch for children's charity

A charity football match will return this weekend.

19 Jun 2026 Read at source
Huge recycling centre fire was 'sparked by lithium-ion battery' crushed by bin lorry
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Huge recycling centre fire was 'sparked by lithium-ion battery' crushed by bin lorry

A huge fire that saw more than 50 firefighters called to Longwater Recycling Centre in Costessey, near Norwich, was likely sparked by a lithium-ion battery,

19 Jun 2026 Norwich Read at source
Four-bedroom barn conversion with annexe for sale for £1.4m
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Four-bedroom barn conversion with annexe for sale for £1.4m

A four-bedroom barn conversion in Erpingham with annexe and 1.6 acres for sale at a guide price of £1,400,000.

19 Jun 2026 Read at source
Renewables group forms new partnership with Norwegian organisation
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Renewables group forms new partnership with Norwegian organisation

A new partnership between Humber Marine and Renewables and Norwegian Offshore Wind is aiming to boost collaboration in the offshore wind sector.

19 Jun 2026 Read at source
Frothy foam at seafront fountains caused by vandal attack
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Frothy foam at seafront fountains caused by vandal attack

Popular seafront fountains had to be temporarily turned off after vandals added detergent to the attraction.

19 Jun 2026 Read at source
'Extreme heat' warning issued for Norfolk with widespread impacts expected
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'Extreme heat' warning issued for Norfolk with widespread impacts expected

With hot weather on the way, warnings have now been issued by the Met Office with "extreme heat" forecast for Norfolk.

19 Jun 2026 Read at source
7 celebrities you might spot in Norfolk this summer
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7 celebrities you might spot in Norfolk this summer

From the Beckhams to Janet Jackson, here are seven celebrities you might be able to spot in Norfolk in summer 2026.

19 Jun 2026 Read at source
Toddler was 'attacked by crocodile' after being thrown into pit
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Toddler was 'attacked by crocodile' after being thrown into pit

A three-year-old boy who was thrown into a crocodile enclosure at Johnsons of Old Hurst near Huntingdon was attacked by one of the ginormous reptiles.

19 Jun 2026 Read at source

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