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Traffic delays due to car crash on A1062 in Ludham

A crash involving two cars on the A1062 Yarmouth Road and Fritton Road in Ludham is causing heavy traffic for drivers in the Norfolk area.

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The Hair Studio in Potters in Hopton has a new manager

A woman with 30 years experience in hair styling has opened a salon on the Norfolk coast.

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Haven Bridge blockade sees boaters considering leaving area

Sea-going boaters based on the Norfolk Broads are fed up with Great Yarmouth's Haven Bridge being closed for passage.

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First Great Yarmouth seafront open-top buses return for 2024

A bus journey that offers eye-catching views of the Golden Mile in Great Yarmouth is returning this week.

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Three women assaulted by man in Great Yarmouth town centre

A man has been arrested after three women were assaulted in pubs in Theatre Plain and Kings Road in Great Yarmouth.

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Great Yarmouth's Tara Kershaw murder inquest on hold

An on-going court case into the death of 33-year-old Tara Kershaw, whose death sparked a murder probe, has seen an inquest at Norfolk Coroner's Court adjourned.

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Desira Group buys out Simpsons Caravans in Great Yarmouth

Desira Group has purchased Great Yarmouth-based caravan dealer Simpsons

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Former Norfolk rector denies indecent assault of teen

A former Norfolk rector is due to stand trial having denied a sexual offence dating back to the late 1990s.

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AST Networks Great Yarmouth acquires Bristol's Reygar Ltd

Great Yarmouth's AST Networks has bought Bristol-based Reygar Ltd.

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Norfolk's Tattooed Cake Lady joining Giovanna Fletcher trek

Norfolk's Tattooed Cake Lady Sam Osbourne is joining Giovanna Fletcher's Himalayan trek.

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Gorleston sex offender arrested during child abduction probe

The 34-year-old from Gorleston was charged with breaching a sexual harm prevention order after police discovered an undisclosed mobile phone during a search.

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Great Yarmouth beach huts to arrive over next few months

The arrival of 43 beach huts near the Venetian Waterways on Great Yarmouth seafront has been delayed for a year.

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Norfolk drugs line controller to be sentenced next month

A 21-year-old woman who controlled a Norfolk county lines drug operation will be sentenced next month after she recovered from food poisoning which saw her miss a pre-sentence report.

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Man to appear in court over Norfolk cannabis plants find

A 21-year-old man is due to appear in court next month after more than 100 cannabis plants were found at a property in Norfolk.

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Hemsby sea defence campaigners ask King Charles for help

Campaigners for sea defences in Hemsby have asked the king for help...

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Great Yarmouth Police close off property in North Quay

Great Yarmouth Police have close off a house in North Quay after it caused chaos to neighbours.

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Several adults involved in incident outside Caister Academy

Several adults have been involved in a row outside Caister academy prompting police to patrol the area.

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Rupert Lowe standing in Great Yarmouth as Reform candidate

Rupert Lowe, former chairman of Southampton FC, has announced he is running to become Great Yarmouth's next MP as a candidate for Reform.

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Great Yarmouth jam shop closes as new business moves in

A homemade jam and marmalade shop has closed in Great Yarmouth as a new business prepares to open.

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The hidden history of St Benet's Abbey in the Norfolk Broads

St Benet's Abbey in the Norfolk Broads has gathered tales of ghosts and ghouls for more than a thousand years.