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Museum of the Year judges visit Norwich Castle ahead of decision to pick winner
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Museum of the Year judges visit Norwich Castle ahead of decision to pick winner

Judges have visited Norwich Castle to help them decide whether the multi-million-pound transformation of its keep should earn the city landmark the Art Fund Museum of the Year award.

17 Jun 2026 Norwich Read at source
Farm worker who hit pigs with pitchfork faces jail sentence
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Farm worker who hit pigs with pitchfork faces jail sentence

Steven Woolger was filmed in covert footage repeatedly striking the animals with a metal spiked tool and plastic pipe while working at boar stud farm.

17 Jun 2026 Read at source
Why were TV presenters June Sarpong and Alice Loxton at Norwich Castle?
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Why were TV presenters June Sarpong and Alice Loxton at Norwich Castle?

Judges have visited Norwich Castle to help them decide whether the multi-million-pound transformation of its keep should earn the city landmark the Art Fund Museum of the Year award.

17 Jun 2026 Norwich Read at source
Energy sector sees wave of new hires and promotions
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Energy sector sees wave of new hires and promotions

We round up the latest job changes across the UK and European energy sector.

17 Jun 2026 Read at source

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Plus-size dog finally finds forever home... after 678 days in shelter
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Plus-size dog finally finds forever home... after 678 days in shelter

Snoops, an eight-year-old crossbreed, has finally found a forever home in Stowmarket after spending 678 days at Dogs Trust Snetterton.

17 Jun 2026 Read at source
Man bailed after building blaze sees blue lights fill street
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Man bailed after building blaze sees blue lights fill street

A man has been bailed after being arrested on suspicion of arson after a fire in Stracey Road, Norwich.

17 Jun 2026 Norwich Read at source
Opinion: Why is our armed forces procurement system such a disaster?
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Opinion: Why is our armed forces procurement system such a disaster?

The resignations of Defence Secretary John Healey and Minister of State Al Carns last week thrust the spotlight yet again on the state of the nation’s armed forces in an increasingly dangerous world.

17 Jun 2026 Read at source
Two awards categories showcase some of the county's best growing businesses
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Two awards categories showcase some of the county's best growing businesses

As the entry deadline for the EDP Business Awards 2026 approaches, we hear from two previous winners about the impact of winning.

17 Jun 2026 Read at source
Son who attacked parents with bread knife spared jail
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Son who attacked parents with bread knife spared jail

A man with deteriorating mental health attacked both his parents with a knife, slashing his father's wrist as the dad tried to defend himself with a chair.

17 Jun 2026 Read at source
Man who shaped a generation of British street art brings major exhibition to Norfolk
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Man who shaped a generation of British street art brings major exhibition to Norfolk

One of Britain's most enduring street artists brings a major new exhibition to north Norfolk, exploring hope, history, and the objects that carry us through dark times.

17 Jun 2026 Read at source
Stolen farm trailer recovered and returned to owner
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Stolen farm trailer recovered and returned to owner

Police have recovered a stolen trailer in Norfolk thanks to accurate details held on the national database.

17 Jun 2026 Read at source
Five baby rabbits dug up by gardener
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Five baby rabbits dug up by gardener

Five baby rabbits were accidently dug up by a gardener in Swaffham.

17 Jun 2026 Swaffham Read at source

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