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21/09/2024

A question mark hangs over the £100m revamp 🛣️

The multi-million-pound revamp of the A47/A11 Thickthorn roundabout on the edge of Norwich could be under threat.

21/09/2024

"About 42pc of people live alone in Norwich" 💗👀

A new 'Happy to Chat' bench has been unveiled at Hellesdon Community Centre by Norwich Age UK to help tackle loneliness.

21/09/2024

The new track would be designed and built by local kids!

A piece of wasteland on the edge of the Queen's Hills estate, Costessey, could be turned into a new BMX and cycle track.

21/09/2024

"We have become a regular part of people's day and we are gutted to be leaving."

A family-run coffee business is "gutted" after being told it could no longer operate at the Budgens car park in Poringland.

21/09/2024

Quickly before time runs out!

From a sail down the Norfolk Broad to an adventure in the BeWILDerwood, here are some of the family days in Norfolk to squeeze in before the weather…

21/09/2024

Heavy rain is on its way ☔

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for rain in Norfolk on Monday, September 23.

21/09/2024

"It is disgusting" ⚠️

Folk in Blofield Heath near Norwich are calling for more measures to stop speeding through Woodbastwick Road in the heart of the village.

21/09/2024

Let us know your favourite spot🍁👇

Five places to see the autumn leaves across Norfolk.

21/09/2024

They held pictures of animals and handed leaflets to shoppers 🚫

Shoppers were left infuriated when a group of anti-meat protestors staged a sit-in at the Pound Lane Sainsbury's in Dussindale.

21/09/2024

"She deserved dignity in death" 💔

Family of Vera Croghan blasts “systemic failures” and says academic killed in Norwich house fire was “failed”.

21/09/2024

What do you think of the plans? 🏨

New images offer a fresh look at the planned redevelopment of the Hotel Nelson in Norwich.

21/09/2024

Plans for a new Costco warehouse and petrol station have been announced😲

The consultation was launched earlier this week revealing Costco's plans to open a new site in Broadland Business Park.

Would you like to see Costco open?

Full story: https://trib.al/oj7FkhH

21/09/2024

They have so many beautiful gifts…🤩🎁

A new homeware store that specialises in glassware and prints has opened in Norwich’s The Royal Arcade🧐

Lazy Lobster 🦞 is the place to be this weekend!

Full story below:
https://www.eveningnews24.co.uk/news/24515637.lucky-lobster-homeware-store-open-royal-arcade-norwich/

21/09/2024

What's your favourite Norfolk railway?

Many of the railway stations and tracks built across Norfolk have long gone but today the memories are brought back by teams of hard-working men and…

21/09/2024

Have you ever visited this tiny stretch of water?

The Broads Authority has revealed the priority areas it will dredge in the Norfolk Broads, with Catfield D**e - a rarely used channel - as a key…

21/09/2024

The pond is a popular spot for dog walkers.

An invasive crossbreed of fish nearly wiped out all of the frogs and newts in the Vinegar Pond, Mousehold Heath.

20/09/2024

Happy birthday 🥳🎣🍟

Grosvenor Fish Bar in the Norwich Lanes is celebrating its 100 years with a special £1 offer.

20/09/2024

Pop down and have a look! 🎉

Lazy Lobster, located in the former Langley's Toy Store in the Royal Arcade, has officially thrown open its doors to shoppers in Norwich.

20/09/2024

We'll have to wait for the decision 🛣️

The decision on whether to grant planning permission for the controversial £274m Norwich Western Link road will not be made until 2025.

20/09/2024

How do you feel about XL Bully's being destroyed?...

Owners of XL Bully dogs on death row have had to pledge to magistrates at Great Yarmouth Magistrates' Court why their dogs’ lives should be spared.

20/09/2024

Its taken a step forward! 👏

Further plans for a £3m food hall at Norfolk Showground in the outskirts of Norwich have been granted approval by South Norfolk Council.

20/09/2024

Are you related to this man?

The Norfolk Coroners Service is trying to trace the next of kin of Peter John Howard, aged 81, who lived in the Drayton area and died on September…

20/09/2024

A man was arrested at the scene.

Armed police were called to a domestic incident in Goodhale Road in Bowthorpe yesterday.

20/09/2024

Our thoughts go out to his family and friends 💔

A man has died after a fatal medical emergency in which an air ambulance landed in Great Melton Road, Hethersett.

20/09/2024

This is great news! ❤️

Following the first kit installed outside VIP on Prince of Wales Road six more 'bleed kits' have been installed beside pre-existing defibrillators…

20/09/2024

It’s Fish Friday! 🐟

Can you believe Grosvenor’s Fish Bar in Norwich Lanes turns 100 next month?

They are celebrating with a special offer in October…watch the video to find out what’s up for grabs😋

Full story below:
https://www.eveningnews24.co.uk/news/24596385.grosvenor-fish-bar-celebrating-100-years-1-offer/

20/09/2024

It's the university's lowest ranking in 18 years 😲

The troubled University of East Anglia has been handed a fresh blow after dropping out of the top 30 in the Sunday Times Good University Guide for…

20/09/2024

Umbrellas at the ready ☔

As a looming storm approaches the UK, Norfolk is preparing to be battered with rain after a wet forecast.

20/09/2024

"The sheep is still alive, but it doesn't look good."

A sheep was severely injured in a vicious attack by an out-of-control dog at Caistor Roman Town near Norwich.

20/09/2024

Teenagers can be so cruel!

A group of teenagers were playing football in Dereham Rugby Park when a glass bottle hit one of them on the head.

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The Lazy Lobster has opened in Norwich’s The Royal Arcade

They have so many beautiful gifts…🤩🎁 A new homeware store that specialises in glassware and prints has opened in Norwich’s The Royal Arcade🧐 Lazy Lobster 🦞 is the place to be this weekend! Full story below: https://www.eveningnews24.co.uk/news/24515637.lucky-lobster-homeware-store-open-royal-arcade-norwich/

Grosvenor’s Fish Bar in Norwich Lanes celebrates 100 years!

It’s Fish Friday! 🐟 Can you believe Grosvenor’s Fish Bar in Norwich Lanes turns 100 next month? They are celebrating with a special offer in October…watch the video to find out what’s up for grabs😋 Full story below: https://www.eveningnews24.co.uk/news/24596385.grosvenor-fish-bar-celebrating-100-years-1-offer/

A plant oasis has arrived in Norwich 🪴 Lisa Angel in Norwich's Chantry Place has a fabulous new addition to their store....a plant room! Renovations began a couple of weeks ago and the final reveal is now here🥳 Full story below: https://www.eveningnews24.co.uk/news/24592337.lisa-angel-norwichs-chantry-place-unveils-new-plant-room/

Calling 14-18 year olds! Do you want to be a journalist? 😍

📢 Are you aged 14 to 18 with ambitions of being a journalist? The Young Reporter Scheme - in partnership with Newsquest - is a schools programme giving students in school years 10, 11, 12 and 13 an opportunity to write for a real live online newspaper. Since 2008, the scheme has given thousands of students huge advantages through this unique opportunity. For more information and how to register, head to the Young Reporter website ➡️ www.youngreporter.co.uk This could be the start of your career as a journalist! 🤩

Water spout erupts outside Morrisons supermarket in Norwich

A chance of showers! 😲💧 Drivers were greeted with a free car wash as they headed to Morrisons in Norwich for their weekly shop. Credit: Owen Benton Full story: https://trib.al/KmmfVyI

Here are some of the changes happening in Norwich city centre at the moment! This month, you can visit the newest café in Elm Hill or take a trip to some of the new shops opening in London Street. Tag someone that you will be visiting Norwich with this September 🙂 Can you guess from this video what the new addition to Lisa Angel in Chantry Place might be? Leave your answers in the comment section below....

Are you looking for some exciting vegan-friendly food places? Here are a few of our favourites including The Real Greek in Chantry Place! 😋 Which one would you like to visit? Find out more from one of the last remaining vegan restaurants, Slice + Dice in Norwich: https://www.eveningnews24.co.uk/news/24494010.slice-dice-norwich-one-last-vegan-restaurants/ 🎬 by Natallia Evans

The Cellar House, a pub in Eaton, has new owners!

The Cellar House, a pub in Eaton, has new owners! They have recently refurbished their kitchen, Eaton Room and dining room. Watch to the end to see a major garden transformation👀 Full story below: https://www.eveningnews24.co.uk/news/24572274.cellar-house-eaton-near-norwich-new-owners/

An incredibly hectic but exciting weekend at Norwich's new yoga and wellness studio! 🧘🏻‍♀️ Yantra Yoga and Pilates Studio in King Street, run by studio owner Abby Hoffman, hosted several sell-out events 🤩 Read the full story below: https://www.eveningnews24.co.uk/news/24571043.yantra-yoga-pilates-studio-hit-weekend-norwich/

Remember the NSPCC in your Will

It’s so difficult to keep children safe when the world is changing so fast – bringing with it new dangers. We know just how much of a challenge it is – because we’ve been fighting to protect children for 140 years. By leaving a gift to the NSPCC in your Will, you’ll help ensure we’re always there for children. You’ll help us give support, guidance and protection – when it’s needed most. Find out more about gifts in Wills to the NSPCC today. Request your free gifts in Wills guide. https://trib.al/0eltDRj

Meet Emily, the owner and manager behind the new Brew and Biscuit Coffee Shop in Hall Road. The café offers a selection of handmade biscuits and bakes😍 Emily hopes to expand the selection further with cinnamon rolls and soups as the colder weather approaches. Watch the video and hear an important coffee review🫡 Full story below: https://www.eveningnews24.co.uk/news/24560152.brew-biscuit-cafe-opens-hall-road-norwich/

Is Norwich Road becoming a hotspot for dangerous drivers? Residents in the area want action taken after witnessing several incidents of cars crashing into people’s property 😠 Full story below: https://www.eveningnews24.co.uk/news/24559864.norwich-road-speeding-motorists-worry-neighbours/

Call her brave or call her crazy?! Dani Cameron, a pub landlady and marathon swimmer from Norfolk, swims the length of Loch Ness in a time of 15 hours and 50 minutes 🫨 She plans to swim the North Channel as a relay event in June 2025. Full story below: https://www.eveningnews24.co.uk/news/24554939.norfolk-pub-landlady-swims-length-loch-ness/

The people of Norwich had their ballroom shoes on today! Norwich Waterstones welcomed Strictly Come Dancing star, Anton Du Beke, to their store this afternoon! He hosted a meet and greet and book signing for his new novel Code Name Foxtrot 💃🏻🕺🏻 Full story: https://www.eveningnews24.co.uk/news/24550183.fans-meet-anton-du-beke-waterstones-norwich-event/

How will the people of Norwich react to two Lotus cars parked in Chantry Square?

How will the people of Norwich react to two Lotus cars parked in Chantry Square today? For Chantry Place’s summer weekday fun finale, they have teamed up with Run Norwich and Community Sports Foundation to bring these fabulous wheels to our city ⚽️ Watch the video to the end to see a moment that will warm your heart😊

A momentous occasion🥈 Check out the moment Norwich rower, Sam Redgrave, returns to Norwich Rowing Club after winning a silver medal at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games! Norwich Rowing Club Proud is an understatement.

Calling 14-18 year olds! Have you got ambitions of being a journalist? The Young Reporter Scheme - in partnership with Newsquest - is a schools programme giving students in school years 10, 11, 12 and 13 an opportunity to write for a real live online newspaper. Registrations are open ahead of September's new intake. For more information and how to register, head to the Young Reporter website ▶ https://trib.al/qvQUtE6 See what former The Young Reporter Scheme students have to say about the scheme 👇

Run with me! Popular social run at Grounded Coffee Bar in Unthank Road, Norwich 🏃‍♀️

Ready to take your running to the next level?🌟 Grounded Coffee Bar in Unthank Road, collaborate with Hustle to organise regular social runs in Norwich 🏃‍♀️ Move your body, meet some friends and reward yourself with coffee and cake ☕️ Come along to their next run on the 31st of August - meet at 7:45am. Message @grounded.coffee.bar on Instagram for more information!

B’Leaf plant shop opens in the Royal Arcade in Norwich!

To plant a garden is to B’Leaf in tomorrow…😉 A new plant shop has opened in the Royal Arcade in Norwich! B’Leaf Plants are a small, independent, family-run business who have a stunning selection of indoor plants in their new store😍

10 businesses in Norwich that offer a student discount!

Tomorrow is GCSE results day! 🎉 Are you planning to celebrate with a shopping spree in Norwich City Centre? Here is a round up of 10 businesses in Norwich that offer a student discount! 🤩 Why not have a look inside clothing shops Lucy and Yak and Vintage Apparel and then stop for something to eat at The Real Greek or The Waffle House? It is the perfect time to freshen up your wardrobe this summer…😎