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• Man Jailed After Great Yarmouth Shop Robbery Attempt

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• Canaries Continue Tributes To Michael Wynn Jones

  Norwich City supporters and staff are continuing to pay tribute to former majority shareholder and honorary life president Michael Wynn Jones.

• Anglia Square Demolition Enters New Phase

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• Students Call For Action After Bluebell Road Crash

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• Four Arrested After Unlicensed Music Event

  Four people have been arrested after police shut down an unlicensed music event near Toft Monks, seizing equipment and vehicles.

• Driver Jailed For Fatal Great Yarmouth Seafront Crash

  A driver has been jailed for six years after killing a pedestrian while speeding along Great Yarmouth’s seafront in 2024.

• Parents Raise Concerns Over Chapelfield Play Equipment

  Parents are raising concerns about climbing equipment at Chapelfield Gardens, calling for clearer guidance on how children should use it.

• Hundreds Take Part In Marriott’s Way 10K

  More than 430 runners took part in Broadland’s Marriott’s Way 10K, with Patrick Thomas and Jo Andrews taking overall wins.

• Labour Becomes Largest Group On Great Yarmouth Council

  Labour is now Great Yarmouth Borough Council’s largest group after Conservative councillor James Bensly switched to Great Yarmouth First there.

• Lavender View Independent Living Scheme Opens

  A new independent living development in Hunstanton has opened, providing 61 affordable apartments with round-the-clock care for people over 55.

• Tributes Paid To Norwich City’s Michael Wynn Jones

  Tributes have been paid to Norwich City majority shareholder Michael Wynn Jones, who has died peacefully at home aged 85.

• Family Pay Tribute After Tania Williams Murder Sentence

  Raymond Williams has been jailed for life for murdering estranged wife Tania, whose family say her loss changed them forever.

• Possible Unexploded Ordnance Disappears At Caister Beach

  A possible piece of unexploded ordnance discovered on Caister beach is no longer visible after being covered by the tide.

• Historic Watton Clock Set To Chime Again

  Watton Town Council has committed to restoring its High Street clock tower, with repairs planned before the clock chimes again.

• Hospital Order For Man Who Killed Norwich Landlord

  A Norwich man who killed his landlord during a psychotic episode has been given an indefinite hospital order by court.

• Activists Guilty Of Stealing Sandringham Lambs

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