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Rubbish fire in Lowestoft was ‘deliberate’

Firefighters were called out following reports of a blaze “in the open” near a river in Lowestoft.

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Framlingham College student Freya Roy, 15, from Halesworth, who is releasing her debut album next month.

Halesworth teenager is star in the making

A HALESWORTH teenager is hoping to follow in the footsteps of some well-known compatriots by becoming Suffolk’s newest young music star.

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Julie Reinger with her husband Chris Goreham and son Finn along with Carol Mutton and Helen Smith from the Dolphin Suite midwifery unit at the James Paget University Hospital and Camilla and Matthew Huke-Jenner and their son Raphael who was born at the unit.

Picture: James Bass

Celebrations as Norfolk birthing unit celebrates first year

There were celebrations at a Norfolk hospital yesterday as the county’s first midwifery-led birthing unit celebrated its first birthday.

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Andrew Draper, pictured last year leaving Lowestoft Magistrates Court after pleading guilty to drink-driving and assaulting a police officer.

Former Waveney District councillor Andrew Draper could be jailed over stun gun offence

Shamed former district councillor Andrew Draper has been warned he could be jailed after admitting illegally possessing a stun gun.

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Waveney MP Peter Aldous.
Photo: Andy Darnell

MP admits surprise over free-school bid

An MP has spoken of his surprise that the group behind a bid to create a free school for Beccles expects government approval within the next few weeks.

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Framlingham College student Freya Roy, 15, from Halesworth, who is releasing her debut album next month.

Halesworth teenager is star in the making

A HALESWORTH teenager is hoping to follow in the footsteps of some well-known compatriots by becoming Suffolk’s newest young music star.

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PHOTO GALLERY: Cromer and Sheringham Crab and Lobster variety show gives festival a flying start

The third Cromer and Sheringham Crab and Lobster festival scuttled into top gear on Friday evening as a fabulous show gave it a flying start.

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Robert Eagle has signed on with Lowestoft Town for next season.

Lowestoft Town getting squad in place for new season

Lowestoft Town director of football Craig Fleming has already begun plotting the club’s promotion path for next season.

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Graham Shillings in action by David Batley.

Rookery Park member Shillings win Lowestoft Challenge Cup

The Lowestoft Challenge Cup turned out to be a case of the shillings taking the pounds.

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LTCC vs Stow
Action from Denes Oval, with Lowestoft's first team batting. PICTURES: Mick Howes.

Lowestoft Town see off Stow

LOWESTOFT entertained Stow at the Oval on Saturday and collected their first victory of the Norfolk Alliance Premier Division season.

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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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Gaby Weyer who is hoping to represent Great Britain in a female karting championship.
Pictured with her kart at the Ellough Park cicruit near Beccles.

Picture: James Bass

Meet the Norwich girl who wants to be the next star of Formula One

Many teenagers dream of emulating their sporting heroes and one teenager has got a very particular ambition she is chasing.

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Simon Mowbray, in blue,  has agreed to sign for Wisbech Town.

Wisbech Town boss Appleby backs Bacon and Mowbray to form lethal strike partnership

Wisbech Town boss Steve Appleby has backed Simon Mowbray to form a lethal partnership with chief marksman Chris Bacon.

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Gary Setchell is over the moon that his Lynn side have been promoted. Picture: Matthew Usher

Setchell ecstatic as FA grant King’s Lynn Town promotion to Step Four on non-league ladder

Boss Gary Setchell admits he is absolutely ecstatic that King’s Lynn Town have been granted promotion to Step Four of the non-league ladder.

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