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  • Updates for Friday, 21 October 2016

  • Investigation into why whale washed up on Holkham beach

  • Woman driver in her 80s dies in crash near Thetford

  • King's Lynn finish sixth in speedway Elite League after cancellation

  1. Norwich confidence not at top level - Farkepublished at 21:04 British Summer Time 19 June 2020

    Norwich manager Daniel Farke says his side's confidence is "not at top level" after a 3-0 home defeat to Southampton at Carrow Road.

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  2. Hasenhuttl praises 'fantastic' Ingspublished at 20:46 British Summer Time 19 June 2020

    Southampton manager Ralph Hasenhuttl praises goalscorer Danny Ings who opened the scoring with a "fantastic finish" in a 3-0 away win over bottom club Norwich at Carrow Road.

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  3. Book wholesaler collapses with 450 jobs at riskpublished at 18:23 British Summer Time 19 June 2020

    The majority of Norwich-based Bertram Books' staff will be made redundant with "immediate effect".

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  4. Murder arrest after woman stabbed to deathpublished at 18:17 British Summer Time 19 June 2020

    Police said the victim and suspect were "known to one another"

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  5. William and Kate visit lockdown-hit businessespublished at 13:32 British Summer Time 19 June 2020

    The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visit two independent firms affected by the coronavirus lockdown.

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  6. US fighter pilot killed in crash returned homepublished at 11:47 British Summer Time 19 June 2020

    Lt Kenneth "Kage" Allen died when his F-15C Eagle jet crashed on Monday during a training mission.

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  7. Can you name every club's top scorer and provider?published at 08:12 British Summer Time 19 June 2020

    Can you name every English top-flight team's top scorer and assist-maker for the 2019-20 season?

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  8. UEA's key worker sanitiser cleans 1.3m pairs of handspublished at 18:09 British Summer Time 18 June 2020

    The last batch of key worker hand sanitiser created on a university campus has been bottled.

    Technicians from the University of East Anglia have created nearly 4,000 litres of the Covid-19 sanitiser over the past 12 weeks, which they reckon has cleaned 1.3 million pairs of hands.

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    UEA opened up labs on its Norwich campus to make the product, supported with supplies from businesses, including Southwold brewers Adnams.

    The sanitiser was distributed to 15 local health and social care facilities, NHS trusts and community organisations in the East of England, but with demand reducing the university says the project has come to a natural conclusion.

  9. Top private school hit by racism allegationspublished at 15:47 British Summer Time 18 June 2020

    A letter to Norwich School says a pupil was asked to apologise for wearing a Black Lives Matter badge.

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  10. Bruno Fernandes penalty earns Man Utd late point at Spurs - reactionpublished at 15:45 British Summer Time 18 June 2020

    Follow live text updates and BBC Radio 5 Live commentary as Manchester United draw with Spurs after Southampton beat Norwich.

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  11. Center Parcs to remain closed until 12 Julypublished at 09:11 British Summer Time 18 June 2020

    Holiday park operator Center Parcs, external said its leisure complexes in Elveden and Woburn Forests would remain closed until at least 12 July.

    "Whilst we do not have a confirmed date for re-opening yet, we’re busy working on our reopening plans and we are getting nearer to welcoming our guests back to the forest," it said.

    "We have taken a best-practice approach to our plans at this stage and are now very close to finalising things."

    Center Parcs WoburnImage source, Christine Johnson/Geograph
  12. Lost racing pigeon lands on aircraft carrierpublished at 09:01 British Summer Time 18 June 2020

    Sailors on HMS Queen Elizabeth create a makeshift aviary for the stowaway so it can live onboard.

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  13. Stiepermann to return to training after positive coronavirus testpublished at 08:40 British Summer Time 18 June 2020

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    The Norwich City midfielder Marco Stiepermann has revealed he was the Norwich City player who confirmed a positive test for Covid-19 last week.

    The Canaries, external say the German had shown no symptoms and subsequently has tested negative twice/

    The Premier League has granted Stiepermann permission to return to group training.

    Marco StiepermannImage source, Norwich City

    The team returns to Premier League football on Friday, at Carrow Road, against Southampton.

  14. 'Covid copter' flights in offshore worker rescuespublished at 00:46 British Summer Time 18 June 2020

    How have offshore workers in the North Sea been affected by the coronavirus pandemic?

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  15. Barrow promoted after National League votepublished at 19:42 British Summer Time 17 June 2020

    Barrow are promoted to the English Football League after National League clubs vote to end the 2019-20 season.

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  16. Lifeguards to resume patrols at Lowestoft Southpublished at 13:59 British Summer Time 17 June 2020

    Lifeguards will return to Lowestoft South beach this weekend following the easing of lockdown restrictions.

    The RNLI has already resumed patrols at nearby Gorleston.

    New measures to deal with the coronavirus pandemic mean the lifeguards will wear personal protective equipment like ambulance crews in some situations.

    LifeguardsImage source, RNLI

    New protocols for all first responders mean the lifeguards may not deal with some minor first aid cases, but will support people to treat themselves.

    The charity is also continuing to urge to everyone to follow beach safety advice:

    • Have a plan - check the weather forecast, tide times and read local hazard signage
    • Keep a close eye on your family – on the beach and in the water
    • Do not allow your family to swim alone
    • Do not use inflatables
    • If you fall into the water unexpectedly, fight your instinct to thrash around and instead lean back, extend your arms and legs, and float
    • In an emergency dial 999, and ask for the coastguard

  17. What the papers say in Norfolkpublished at 13:33 British Summer Time 17 June 2020

  18. US fighter pilot killed in North Sea crash namedpublished at 17:55 British Summer Time 16 June 2020

    Colleagues of Lt Kenneth Allen are "deeply saddened" after his jet crashed off the Yorkshire coast.

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  19. How can 'Britain's best market' bounce back?published at 14:15 British Summer Time 16 June 2020

    Norwich Market was voted the best of its type in its 2019 industry awards.

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  20. Norwich player now negative, says clubpublished at 12:48 British Summer Time 16 June 2020

    The Norwich player who tested positive for coronavirus has now returned a negative sample, says the club's sporting director.

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