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16 Most Recent Stories From Norwich Evening News 24 | News

Thu 11th Mar 2010:

Of all teams in the Football League which used to be in the Premier League, Norwich City stand alone in having higher average attendances now than during their stint in the top flight.

Crowds of steam enthusiasts gathered today to watch the majestic Oliver Cromwell locomotive pull into Norwich Station.

Work has finally started to pave the way for a controversial new Tesco store in Norwich, which got the go-ahead despite being turned down four times by city councillors.

A worried mother-of-three has today called on council bosses to take action to remove rubbish bags - apparently filled with human waste - which have been mysteriously dumped outside her house.

Calls have been made for a pop pioneer of the 1950s and 60s to be honoured with a blue plaque in Norwich. Earlier this month, a plaque was unveiled commemorating the Orford Cellar in Red Lion Street, Norwich, where stars including Jimi Hendrix, David Bowie, Eric Clapton and Rod Stewart played.

Controversial plans for a 3,000 home extension of Wymondham will go on display next week with a developer promising to create new jobs, schools, and recreational facilities.

One of Norwich's newest café bars is hosting a series of evenings to showcase new potential eating-out experiences in the city, starting on Mother's Day.

Of all teams in the Football League which used to be in the Premier League, Norwich City stand alone in having higher average attendances now than during their stint in the top flight.

Norfolk's status as one of the safest places to live in the country was confirmed this morning as an influential report praises police for being among the best value for money forces nationwide.

A children's doctor from Norfolk has made it through to the semi-finals of the BBC1's MasterChef programme. competition for Britain's top amateur chef.

Students and teachers are set to end their lessons at the wartime buildings at Wymondham College after plans were submitted for a state-of-the-art foreign languages centre.

Some of Norwich's most historic buildings will be giving up their spooky secrets under cover of darkness when families get a rare chance to visit them after hours.

Norwich families have called for action after the drains at their homes overflowed with flooded with waste water and sewage twice in one week.

Wed 10th Mar 2010:

Plans to relocate an engine testing facility at Norwich International Airport have received a boost from councillors who say the facility is vital to the future economic health of the site and the region - despite concerns about noise.

A third of people are not comfortable around those suffering with dementia, reveals a new survey. Research by the Alzheimer's Society shows more than half the population also do not know enough about dementia to care for someone with the illness.

All Norwich headteachers and governors are being urged to attend an “essential” summit meeting to help them cope with a looming cash crisis in schools.

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