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Video report: Folk on the Pier
12 May 2008 04:01
The future of Cromer's annual folk festival, Folk on the Pier, looks secure - but would be even safer if one major sponsor was to come on board.
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 Over 10,000 take part in Race for Life
04 May 2008 17:59
They are the pictures which tell the story of smiles, determination and even the tears that make up Race for Life. Some ran, and some walked, and there was a colourful pink-tinged mix of costumes, wigs and hats and a collective will to finish and enjoy the taking part.
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Our winners go up and away
30 April 2008 11:24
Online competition winners had the flight of their lives when they took off over Norfolk in a hot air balloon.
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 Aviva to sponsor Canaries
29 April 2008 13:09
Aviva today announced a three-year deal to sponsor Norwich City Football Club. The sponsorship, which will see the company logo printed on the team shirt, comes just days after Flybe revealed they would no longer be sponsoring the Canaries.
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 Recordings reveal life 'Downstairs'
29 April 2008 10:02
In the bowels of Blickling Hall, long before any of the gentry were up, there were fires to stoke, floors to scrub and a boiling stove to toil over so breakfast was cooked when his lordship awoke.
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 Easy does it for better bus service
28 April 2008 23:53
It was certainly an unforgettable way to launch increased bus services from Norwich to Yarmouth and Gorleston. First Eastern Counties marked the occasion with the difficult task of trying to manoeuvre a bus through a narrow archway at Norwich Cathedral ready for a photo call.
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 1,000 gather for Chopper TV stars
18 April 2008 12:21
Stars of one of America's biggest cult television shows, American Chopper, were at a Norfolk seaside resort today, attracting more than 1,000 visitors on a chilly, grey April day. It was almost like a Royal visit with patient queues, marshalled by police and security guards, forming as early as 3.45am.
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King’s Lynn 5, Bashley 0
16 April 2008 08:30
Lynn blew Bashley away to close in on Southern League title glory at The Walks last night.
Joe Francis' 23rd goal of the campaign and Ben Sedgemore's long range missile rocked the play-off chasing visitors inside the first six minutes.
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Police shut down rave at beauty spot
15 April 2008 07:15
A Norfolk beauty spot has escaped major damage after 120 people attended this year's first illegal rave on the National Trust owned site.
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 Stringer inspired by camping trip
08 April 2008 12:45
Norwich teenager Rachel Stringer has set her sights on the World Junior Championships after being given a helping hand by double Olympic gold medallist Dame Kelly Holmes.
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 Seahenge returns to Norfolk
26 March 2008 08:21
Turn the corner and you're transported back in time. Back 4,000 years or more, to a time when pelicans flapped along the Norfolk coast and the ancients built a timber circle on the shore.
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Schoolboy Britten's music brought to life
24 March 2008 10:24
They went with him wherever he lived; the treasured notes written by a young boy with an absolute drive to create music. And when he looked back at those early pieces, Benjamin Britten would take delight in his earnest childhood works.
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Display to dispel jellyfish myths
14 March 2008 10:28
They may be more used to gliding across the ocean with their poisonous tendrils. But for the latest additions at the Sea Life centre in Yarmouth it was a case of a journey in the boot of a car instead of drifting in the sea.
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 Banham Zoo opens new Giraffe House
13 March 2008 09:00
Gentle giants with the softest brown eyes stole the show in Norfolk yesterday - and prompted a more serious warning that the biggest threat to the world's wildlife was the human race itself.
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Oli and band home after Memphis dream
07 February 2008 01:00
The teenage guitarist cranked up electrifying blues riffs under his trademark mop of curtain hair. But with a snake-hipped Elvis picture peering over his shoulder, and a row of judges watching every move from in front of a giant stars and stripes flag, this was no ordinary gig for young Oli Brown.
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 City's eye in the sky finds its voice
31 January 2008 05:32
For generations of youngsters it was the park keeper who was the voice of law and order tasked with keeping people in check in Norwich.
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 A lifelong passion for bread
29 January 2008 19:31
As addictions go, it is relatively harmless. And for Norman Olley it is not just an addiction - it is a passion about which he wants to spread the word.
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 March against arts funding cuts
20 January 2008 11:21
Hundreds of angry campaigners, including MPs and television personalities, turned out at the weekend to protest against savage funding cuts which are threatening the future of arts in East Anglia.
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Ross Kemp's Sky One mission to 'give the British squaddie a voice'
19 January 2008 10:53
Ross Kemp’s groundbreaking documentary on the Royal Anglians is due to be screened from Monday. EDP defence correspondent MARK NICHOLLS talks to the TV hard man about life on the frontline in Afghanistan.
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Parents' special school protest
16 January 2008 18:07
Education chiefs are to press ahead with plans to overhaul special schools across Norfolk - despite parent appeals to think again.
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Norfolk's answer to The X Factor?
08 January 2008 05:59
There aren't many jobs for which the interview process involves performing the dance to the Village People's hit YMCA.
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 Oli's band is Memphis bound
31 December 2007 08:26
It's a bit of a change from his native Norfolk hamlet to the home of the blues in America's Deep South. But young guitar wizard Oli Brown and his band are jetting out to Memphis, Tennessee this month to fly the flag for Britain at a showcase music competition.
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 Sandringham rink finally opens
18 December 2007 06:10
A 600m sq ice rink, believed to be the biggest of its kind in the country, is ready for action - a day or two later than planned. It forms part of Norfolk's first ever Family Christmas Festival at Sandringham.
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 Frozen art to melt the iciest heart
17 December 2007 11:49
What do a lion, a lobster and a judge all have in common?
It may sound a strange riddle but the answer is they were among the giant sculptures carved out in ice yesterday as part of a special seasonal trail to mark the history of Norwich.
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 Fans flock to Bungay for Manfreds show
28 November 2007 17:54
“They started to play on a rainy day and the people came from miles around.” In fact the weather was kind to Bungay, but otherwise the words of the Manfred Mann song were pretty accurate more than 40 years on.
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 Holkham huskies race into record books
08 November 2007 07:02
Their breed is usually more at home in the snowy climes of Siberia or Alaska but a group of huskies has taken to Holkham's sandy shore to help set a world record.
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 Father and son found guilty
06 November 2007 17:16
A father and son have today been found guilty of the manslaughter of 21-year-old Richard Moore (pictured with his girlfriend, Jemma Todd) following an argument in McDonald's.
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 Tackling the great storm
15 October 2007 09:45
THE GREAT STORM (2): It was a night that brought chaos to both town and countryside, with 15m trees thought to have been blown down. But what was the best way of restoring our devastated tree stock?
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 Flour mill marks milestone
07 October 2007 17:50
It is the last water powered flour mill to operate in Norfolk and this weekend another milestone was marked in its long and illustrious history. After more than 20 years of hard grind and a five year saga that nearly saw Letheringsett Mill close, miller, Mike Thurlow, was thrilled to finally be able open the top two floors of the 200 year old building to the public.
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 Norwich visa row chef's web plea
18 September 2007 12:01
The Norwich chef at the centre of a visa wrangle has sent an emotional video to the EDP urging people to support his campaign to return to the UK.
Howard Lee, who was the “face and voice” of Bedfords and The Crypt Restaurant, is currently stuck in Malaysia, his native country, despite having lived in the UK for half his life and having an English wife, Fiona Williamson, 31.
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 Sir David narrates glimpse of Wash birdlife
17 September 2007 08:30
Legendary broadcaster Sir David Attenborough has chosen two of the county's finest bird reserves for what may be one of his final projects - a DVD about Titchwell and Snettisham.
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 Back to 1940s on railway line
17 September 2007 07:15
From far and wide people flocked to the North Norfolk Railway this weekend to be transported back in time by the power of steam.
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 Fancy a night in a real hovel?
14 September 2007 09:00
Does braving the elements with no running water or modern-day creature comforts, and swapping a duvet for a scratchy cloth sound inviting? Self-confessed “camping-phobe” Robyn Greenacre left her hair products at home as she discovered a sleepover medieval style.
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 Who are you calling a dummy?
14 September 2007 08:15
Journalists are often accused of putting words in other people's mouths, so it was only fitting for someone from the “E D Kee” to learn about the evergreen art of voice-throwing from one of its emerging stars...
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 Hobby revved up to be a family passion
12 September 2007 08:41
Few are able to indulge their hobby to the extent that it becomes their job. But a father and son team from North Walsham have done just that with the motorbike museum they began 15 years ago.
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