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Strictly Come Dancing trio Katya Jones, Nadiya Bychkova and Janette Manrara are bringing their Viva La Divas tour to Norfolk and Suffolk Credit: Supplied by Alive Corn Exchange
British Lion. Richard Taylor is second from the right. Sunset over the mound at Sutton Hoo. Picture: NATIONAL TRUST IMAGES/ROBIN PATTINSON

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Gallery Fine turnout for 'very moving' Holocaust memorial ceremony

Mon, 16:12 Mark Boggis
Crowds at Lowestoft rail station as mayor of Lowestoft, Alice Taylor, speaks during the Holocaust Memorial Day service. Pictures: Mick Howes

Wreaths were laid as a town fell silent during a special service of remembrance.

Aerial photographer Mike Page to open up archive for history groups

Saturday, January 25, 2020 Sabrina Johnson
Aerial photographer Mike Page is making his archive available to Norfolk and Suffolk history groups. Picture: Mike Page

For decades he has taken to the skies to capture breathtaking views of Norfolk, which many of us would otherwise never see.

Icon of town's maritime heritage honoured with national award

Friday, January 24, 2020 Mark Boggis
The historic Lowestoft-based sailing smack Excelsior has won a highly commended national award for the recreation of an authentic ‘ship’s boat’. Picture: The Excelsior Trust

One of the nation's most important historic ships has been honoured with a special award.

Executed for 'witchcraft': harrowing tale of how Suffolk court ordered innocent pair's death

Wednesday, January 22, 2020 Andrew Papworth
A Tryal of Witches at the Assizes held at Bury St Edmonds is being auctioned by Sworders. Picture: SWORDERS

It sounds almost impossible that anyone could ever believe it - yet a Suffolk court with the highest legal brains in the land was convinced two evil witches deserved the highest punishment possible.

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£1.8m scheme helps places of worship build 'sustainable future'

Monday, January 13, 2020 Matthew Earth
St Edmund's Church in Southwold is one of many places of worship to benefit from the scheme Picture: MIKE PAGE

Places of worship throughout Suffolk have benefitted from a £1.8million scheme aimed at repairing and protecting historic buildings.

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Man jailed for violent hammer attack on wife

Stephen Crush, who was jailed for 13-and-a-half years at Ipswich Crown Court Picture: SUFFOLK CONSTABULARY

'An exciting new space for everyone': Work begins on £1m park

Work has officially started at �The Ness�, the most easterly park in the UK. Cllr Craig Rivett and mayor of Lowestoft, Alice Taylor. Picture: Kate Ellis

Twin sisters both offered place at Cambridge University

A class act! Twins Abbie and Emily Smyth are among three students at Lowestoft Sixth Form College to receive Cambridge university offers. L-R Rhys Ransome, Abbie Smyth, Emily Smyth. Photo: Lowestoft Sixth Form College

11-year-old photographer wins Picture of the Week with stunning shot of Pakefield huts

This stunning photo by avid photographer Riley Castleton, age 11, has won the Lowestoft Journal's Picture of the Week. Photo: Riley Castleton

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