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• £9.9m Urgent Treatment Centre Approved At James Paget

  James Paget Hospital’s new £9.9 million urgent treatment centre will treat non-life-threatening conditions and ease pressure on its emergency department.

• Human Remains Discovered At Anglia Square

  Human remains believed to be centuries old have been uncovered during demolition work at Norwich’s Anglia Square redevelopment site recently.

• New Vision Revealed For Former Colman’s Factory

  New images show how Norwich’s former Colman’s factory could be transformed as plans progress for hundreds of new homes there.

• Police Chief Calls For Faster Shoplifting Justice

  Norfolk’s Chief Constable says justice delays weaken shoplifting sentences despite a 10 per cent fall in recorded offences last year.

• Norfolk PCC Cancels 127-Date Theatre Tour

  Norfolk’s Police and Crime Commissioner Colin Sutton has cancelled his planned 127-date theatre tour following concerns raised by local residents.

• Public Hearings Begin Into East Pye Solar Farm

  Public hearings have begun into plans for a major 500-megawatt solar farm near Long Stratton in south Norfolk this week.

• Second Man Charged Over Norwich Robbery Series

  A second man has been charged with conspiracy to commit robbery following a series of incidents targeting men in Norwich.

• Norfolk Council Leader Visits Ukraine For Talks

  Norfolk County Council leader David Bick has visited Ukraine for talks aimed at strengthening cooperation between Norfolk and Lviv region.

• Questions Raised Over Future Of Cantley Factory Site

  Questions are being raised over the future of Cantley’s factory site as British Sugar prepares to end production next year.

• Norfolk PCC Reconsiders 127-Date Theatre Tour

  Norfolk’s Police and Crime Commissioner is reconsidering a 127-date theatre tour after constituents questioned its compatibility with his public role.

• Accessible Norfolk Boat Charity Expands Fleet

  A Norfolk charity is expanding its accessible boating service after an anonymous donation funded a second vessel for disabled passengers.

• Police Target Risky Driving Among Young Motorists

  Norfolk Police is urging young drivers to avoid risky behaviour as a national campaign targets speeding, distraction and peer pressure.

• Spire Norwich Hospital Rated Good By CQC

  Spire Norwich Hospital has been rated good by the Care Quality Commission following an unannounced inspection of hospital services overall.

• Date Confirmed For Norwich Christmas Lights Switch-On

  Norwich’s Christmas lights will be switched on in November, with free entertainment and a new family trail planned across the city.

• Norfolk Waste Deal Doubles Suffolk Incineration

  Norfolk County Council has agreed a £5 million deal to double the amount of waste sent for incineration in Suffolk.

• Major Fire At Beccles Plastics Factory

  Fourteen fire appliances are tackling a major blaze at a plastics factory in Beccles, with nearby residents warned about smoke.

• Pink Tractor Run Raises £129,000 For Cancer Research

  The Pink Ladies’ Tractor Road Run has raised £129,000 for Cancer Research UK, taking its 22-year total near £1.5 million.

• Canaries Beaten In Seven-Goal Riverside Thriller

  Norwich City suffered a dramatic 4-3 defeat at Middlesbrough after fighting back from 3-1 down before conceding a stoppage-time winner.

• Diss Struggles To Tackle Pigeon Problem

  Diss Town Council says efforts to tackle pigeons on Mere Street have failed, with businesses and residents urged to help.

• Driver Jailed Over Fatal Norwich Collision

  A driver has been jailed for causing a cyclist’s death in Norwich after travelling at almost twice the speed limit.