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Police have carried out raids in Lowestoft, Bungay and Walpole

Police raids in Bungay, Lowestoft and Walpole

Eight people have been arrested by police and more than £20,000 of drugs have been seized after a series of targeted raids in north Suffolk.

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Alan Thomas, 72, of Beccles.

Death of man who drowned near Beccles yacht club unexplained

The death of a retired civil servant who drowned near the yacht club in Beccles remains unexplained, an inquest heard.

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Suffolk Healthwatch scheme to be set up

Suffolk Healthwatch scheme to be set up

Suffolk County Council’s cabinet has agreed to develop and implement a Healthwatch scheme for the county.

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Suffolk County Council-funded care fears

CARE homes across Suffolk could be forced to turn away council-funded residents because the authority is not prepared to pay realistic fees, it was claimed this week.

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Unemployment figures show fall in the Eastern region

What are the unemployment issues facing you?

Unemployment in East Anglia fell by 6,000 in the three months to March, official figures have revealed.

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Bill Kenwright production of SAVE THE LAST DANCE FOR ME by Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran, directed by Bill Kenwright and Keith Strachan.  PICTURE: Keith Pattison

Huge demand sees Marina musical run extended

A MAJOR new musical production heading to Lowestoft this summer is proving so popular that an extra performance has been added to help cope with public demand.

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Members of the English Youth Ballet’s production of Giselle at the Norwich Theatre Royal. (in photo  from left to right) Back line  Anabel Harris, Rhiannon Harris, Heather Kelly, Abbie Thompson, Mia Kruger

In front  Kate Walsh

Attleborough young dancers selected for English Youth Ballet show in Norwich

Budding young dancers from the Mulbarton and Attleborough areas have been selected to be part of the English Youth Ballet’s production of the romantic ballet Giselle.

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A Greater Anglia train at Norwich on the main line service to London Liverpool Street. Photo: Bill Smith

Extra trains for Norwich City supporters announced by Greater Anglia ahead of match against Aston Villa

Greater Anglia have added additional local train services for Norwich City supporters ahead of Sunday’s last match of the season against Aston Villa.

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Dale Gordon's Legends (white) take on Kirkley and Pakefield Youth Legends at Walmer Road on bank holiday Monday. Paul McVeigh scores. PICTURES: Mick Howes

Darren Eadie, Paul McVeigh, Russell Osman and Fabian Wilnis combine for Norwich and Ipswich Legends

FOOTBALLING favourites from yester-year descended on south Lowestoft for the latest Legends clash.

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Dancer, Jessica Peek (18)from Oulton Broad has been selected to perform in the Olympic opening ceremony.  Picture: Nick Butcher

Oulton Broad girl’s Olympic birthday

TEENAGER Jessica Peek is jumping for joy – after lining up a birthday to remember.

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Bury Town v Lowestoft Town (white). Premier Cup Final. Winning celebrations for Lowestoft Town.

Lowestoft Town win Suffolk Premier Cup

Lowestoft Town 4, Bury Town 2: Lowestoft Town finally picked up some silverware as reward for arguably their best-ever season thanks to a deserved victory over rivals Bury Town at Portman Road.

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photograph is L to R,  CHRIS SOANES, MIKE REES and HARRY COOK,

Rookery Park member honoured to be life member

Rookery’s golfing legend, Mike Rees, was put forward by the English Golf Union to take the R & A rules examination.

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Reffley Royals celebrate winning the Norfolk junior cup final at Carrow Road.  Photo: Bill Smith

Photo Gallery: Norfolk Junior Cup final: Reffley Royals 2, Harleston Town 1

Reffley Royals joint-boss Robbie Back hailed his side’s bravery after they came from behind to lift the Norfolk Junior Cup by beating Harleston Town at Carrow Road last night.

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Triples winners Richard Stevens, Debbie Phillips and Jon Sparham.

County line-up in new bowls triples success

The inaugural Potter’s East Coast Triples and Pairs event took place at Potter’s Leisure Resort in Hopton-on-Sea with entries from Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex and Kent taking part in the week-long competition.

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Ex-Norwich School pupils clinch victory in world’s oldest squash tournament

A team of former Norwich School students, Old Norvicensians, have reclaimed the title in the oldest squash tournament in the world.

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