One of Norwich's most historic streets was hit by fire today after a blaze started in a hair salon tumble dryer.
From: edp24.co.uk 9 hours ago
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Lawyers challenge Biggs decision
Lawyers acting for jailed Great train robber Ronnie Biggs claim the Justice Minister's rejection of parole was not legal.
From: BBC News 9 hours ago
Top Portuguese officials visit Swaffham
A consul service could soon be provided for Portuguese migrant workers in East Anglia. It was among the initiatives suggested as Portuguese Consul Macedo Leao and the local Consular representative Antonio Choca visited Swaffham.
From: edp24.co.uk 9 hours ago
Fan's Eye coverage - it's business as usual
There's no point in pretending it's not an issue. Thursday's appointment of Stephan Phillips to the board of Norwich City has led to a chorus of concern about the independence of Archant's future Canaries coverage.
From: The Pink 'Un 10 hours ago
Kellogg's Recycling Success with Dolav Plastic Pallet Boxes
Waste reduction and recycling is a success at Kelloggs Manchester product-packing factory. Well on track to achieve its target of zero landfill by 2015 or sooner, waste reduction and recycling with...
From: SourceWire.com 10 hours ago
Kellogg's Recycling Success with Dolav Plastic Pallet Boxes
Waste reduction and recycling is a success at Kelloggs Manchester product-packing factory. Well on track to achieve its target of zero landfill by 2015 or sooner, waste reduction and recycling with...
From: SourceWire.com 11 hours ago
Thefts in Docking and Burnham Market
Cars have been broken into in two more villages after a spate of thefts in Hunstanton last weekend. Two cars in Docking and two in Burnham Market were targeted on Monday night, police said today.
From: edp24.co.uk 11 hours ago
Man in stable condition after crash
A 24-year-old man is in hospital with head and chest injuries after a crash on the A47 last night. The accident, between a silver Toyota Celica and a white Mitsubishi L200 pickup, happened just before 6.
From: edp24.co.uk 11 hours ago
Robber 'terrified' shop assistant
An armed robber who terrified a shop assistant during a raid in Norfolk is jailed for five and a half years.
From: BBC News 11 hours ago
Slideshow: Helicopter surprise for excited pupils
It's not every day an RAF helicopter lands at your school. So the appearance of a Merlin helicopter - the height of aviation technology - was an exciting bonus for pupils during a special science lesson to help celebrate the 25th anniversary of Downham Preparatory School.
From: edp24.co.uk 12 hours ago
Funding Information For Your Club
Our partners at Active Norfolk will soon be holding a workshop for community sports clubs to provide information about the new Sport England Small Community Grant Scheme. This scheme has replaced the previous National Lottery Awards 4 All programme that closed with effect from 31st March 2009.
From: Norfolk County FA 12 hours ago
Rail companies 'fail to improve'
National Express East Anglia and First Capital Connect running trains in Norfolk fail to show improvement in a customer survey.
From: BBC News 13 hours ago
Mystery as new academy head quits
Norwich's first academy was described as being in limbo last night after the sudden departure of its principal. It is understood millionaire businessman Graham Dacre, who put in nearly £2m to be sponsor of the Open Academy in north Norwich, made the announcement about Lindsay Knight at a hastily-convened assembly.
From: edp24.co.uk 13 hours ago
National Level 3 Course This Year
FA Learning is running the National Level 3 course later this year. The course details are as follows:
From: Norfolk County FA 14 hours ago
Mystery as Norwich academy head quits
Norwich's first academy was described as being in limbo today after the sudden departure of its principal.
From: edp24.co.uk 14 hours ago
Pink ladies gear up for tractor run
Dozens of pink decorated tractors will be taking to the roads of south Norfolk on Sunday to raise thousands of pounds for breast cancer research and awareness.
From: edp24.co.uk 14 hours ago
Giant teddy bears take over village
A Norfolk village is set to be taken over by more than a hundred giant teddy bears on Saturday as part of a two week fundraising event. The life-sized straw filled creations will be popping up across Great Ellingham, near Attleborough, for the village's annual teddy bear trail.
From: edp24.co.uk 14 hours ago
New Flexibus service for south Norfolk
A Flexibus service for the Harling area has started using two new low-floor accessible minibuses. The service focuses on linking surrounding villages to Attleborough, Diss and Thetford and connects to onward bus and train travel.
From: edp24.co.uk 15 hours ago
Accolade for Salthouse 09 curator
Norfolk-raised art curator Simon Martin has received the perfect present days before his 30th birthday.
From: edp24.co.uk 15 hours ago
Most Norfolk people are happy with the service from their GP, according to a survey which gives a snapshot of how patients feel at every surgery in the region.
From: edp24.co.uk 15 hours ago
Wymondham College's trip back in time
A Norfolk school took a trip back to the 1940s when students got a taste of what life was like during the second world war. Rationed treats such as wartime trifle, trench cakes, and victory scotch eggs were on the menu at Wymondham College on Thursday as pupils got a valuable insight into life on the Home Front.
From: edp24.co.uk 15 hours ago
