Summary

  • Updates for Friday, 11 August 2017

  • Train disruption between Norwich and Lowestoft

  • Lotus returns to profitability

  • Norwich City land cup tie at Charlton

  1. National Trust film 'betrays squire'published at 17:49 British Summer Time 8 August 2017

    A National Trust volunteer stops working at Felbrigg Hall over the "outing" of its former owner.

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  2. Bins search after dog-walker deathpublished at 17:34 British Summer Time 8 August 2017

    Police investigating the fatal stabbing of a dog walker ask people to check their bins for a weapon.

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  3. Weather: More rain tonight and on Wednesdaypublished at 17:32 British Summer Time 8 August 2017

    Alex Dolan
    BBC Look East weather

    Heavy, thundery showers will clear north eastwards across the BBC East region.

    After some drier weather, a more prolonged period of rain will develop later and the temperature will drop to 12C (54F) overnight.

    Wednesday will see more cloud with outbreaks of rain, some heavy at times.

    Easing later and becoming drier and brighter across northern and western parts of the region with highs of 17C (63F).

    Look East weather map

    For a more detailed forecast where you are, visit BBC Weather.

  4. Ex-footballer denies gross indecencypublished at 17:25 British Summer Time 8 August 2017

    Bryan Boggis, now aged 75, played for Cambridge United during the 1960s.

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  5. 'Brutal' village murder motive unclearpublished at 16:31 British Summer Time 8 August 2017

    Officers say they still have not found the weapon used to kill an 83-year-old dog walker.

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  6. East Harling murder: Police continue to appeal for witnessespublished at 14:05 British Summer Time 8 August 2017

    Norfolk Police are continuing to appeal to the public for information about the murder of an 83-year-old man.

    The victim's body was found on Saturday near the Fiveways junction, three miles south of East Harling on the edge of Thetford Forest.

    He died from multiple stab wounds to his neck and head, a post-mortem examination showed. The murder weapon has not yet been found.

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  7. EFL Cup: Norwich host League Two Swindonpublished at 13:58 British Summer Time 8 August 2017

    BBC Sport

    Norwich City entertain Swindon in the first-round of the EFL Cup later.

    The Canaries started their Championship season with a 1-1 draw at Fulham on Saturday, while Swindon began life in League Two with a 2-1 win at Carlisle.

    The clubs have not met since the 2009-10 season, when both competed in League One.

    Last season, Norwich reached the fourth round of the competition, where they were knocked out by fellow Championship side Leeds on penalties after a 2-2 draw.

    Live coverage with be available on BBC Radio Norfolk FM, AM and DAB, but not online due to rights restrictions.

  8. Relive Sunderland's win at Norwichpublished at 11:52 British Summer Time 8 August 2017

    Lewis Grabban scores twice as Sunderland beat Norwich in the Championship - relive the action as it happened.

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  9. Norwich sign German midfielder Trybullpublished at 11:52 British Summer Time 8 August 2017

    Norwich City sign 24-year-old midfielder Tom Trybull on a one-year contract following a successful trial.

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  10. East Harling murder probe: Motive unclearpublished at 10:14 British Summer Time 8 August 2017

    The motive for the killing of an 83-year-old man in a woodland in south Norfolk, who was stabbed repeatedly, is unclear.

    The victim was walking his two dogs close to East Harling when he was stabbed in the head and neck.

    Police car in East Harling
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    Police were seen on "reassurance duty" in East Harling on Monday

    His body was found by a member of the public on Saturday morning.

    "We don't know the circumstances as to why this attack took place," Ch Supt Mike Fawcett said.

    "Our information is that this was a well-respected member of the community. The investigation is at a very early stage."

  11. Weather: Widespread rainpublished at 08:34 British Summer Time 8 August 2017

    Kate Kinsella
    BBC Weather

    It's a wet start across much of the BBC East region, this morning.

    The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for rain,, external with thundery downpours possible.

    A top temperature of 18C (64F).

  12. Farke criticises Oliveira celebrationpublished at 08:15 British Summer Time 8 August 2017

    Jay Lawrence
    BBC Radio Norfolk

    Norwich City head coach Daniel Farke says he doesn't welcome all the attention Nelson Oliveira's goal celebration received on Saturday.

    The Portuguese forward removed his shirt, ran towards Farke and pointed at his name after his late equaliser at Fulham.

    Norwich City boss Daniel FarkeImage source, BBC Norfolk

    Farke told BBC Radio Norfolk that Oliveira shouldn't have taken out his frustration the way he did.

    "I almost can understand when a player's not content when he's not in the starting XI, that's quite normal.

    "The problem [with Oliveira's celebration] is that it's not good for the group.

    "All the attention is on the one player, his reaction, my reaction. It's not good for the lads."

  13. Good morningpublished at 08:02

    Kris Holland
    BBC News

    Welcome to live updates for Norfolk on Tuesday, 8 August.

    We'll be here until 18:00 with the latest news, sport, weather and travel updates from around the county.

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    You can contact us at any time via email, Facebook, external or Twitter, external.

  14. Ship to take huge UK crop to Spainpublished at 06:15 British Summer Time 8 August 2017

    The ship can carry more than 10% of the UK's predicted barley harvest.

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  15. Runner's view of a city centre 10kmpublished at 20:03 British Summer Time 7 August 2017

    Thousands of spectators turned out to watch runners pass various Norwich landmarks.

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  16. Women guilty over 'vulgar' judge tiradepublished at 19:16 British Summer Time 7 August 2017

    The trio verbally abused the judge who ordered one of the woman's sons to be detained in custody.

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  17. Elderly dog walker stabbed to deathpublished at 18:12 British Summer Time 7 August 2017

    The motive for the killing of the man who was knifed repeatedly is unclear, police say.

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  18. Our live coverage across the daypublished at 18:00 British Summer Time 7 August 2017

    Our live updates for Monday have come to an end, but we'll be back with more news, sport, weather and travel updates at 08:00 on Tuesday.

    Enjoy your evening.

  19. Weather: a rainy week aheadpublished at 17:31 British Summer Time 7 August 2017

    Scattered showers this evening and overnight across the BBC East region, some on the heavy side.

    Eventually these showers will become confined to the north west of the region and many places becoming dry with some clear spells. Lows of around 12C (54F) and light winds.

    Tuesday will see some further showers and some of these could be heavy, slow moving and perhaps thundery.

    Some areas could miss the showers entirely, but other parts could see two to three hours of heavy rain.

    There is a yellow warning in place for this rain, with the risk of localised flooding.

    The occasionally wet weather is due to last until Friday.

    For a detailed forecast where you are, visit BBC Weather.

    BBC East weather graphicImage source, .
  20. Bikers riding to track caught at 155mphpublished at 15:45 British Summer Time 7 August 2017

    Police describe the speed the five motorcyclists were riding at as "crazy".

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