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The masterplan sets out designs to revamp Thetford's riverside area.

Vision for Thetford town centre development sent back out to consultation amid concerns

The approval of a blueprint which sets out the future development of a Norfolk town has been delayed, amid fears about a lack of consultation and parking.

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Presenters of Blue Peter in 1972 (from left) Peter Purves, Lesley Judd, Valerie Singleton and John Noakes with his dog 'Shep'.

Mustard video and poll: Your favourite Blue Peter presenter

As Blue Peter finds a new home on CBBC, we would like to know who your favourite Blue Peter presenter was.

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Protest outside Carlton Court Hospital in Carlton Colville.
Organised by Bob Blizzard.

Picture: James Bass

New mental health trust chairman for Norfolk and Suffolk committed to cuts

The new chairman of a mental health trust said his organisation remained committed to the radical redesign of services in Norfolk and Suffolk, despite the resignation of its chief executive.

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Winston Churchill (Alan Kempton) & General Montgomery (John Priestly) at the Desert Rats Association's reunion. Picture: Ian Burt

Veterans and visitors celebrate Desert Rats reunion in Thetford Forest

Veterans and cadets gathered at High Ash Camp in Thetford Forest on Sunday to celebrate one of the British Army’s most famous divisions.

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Greater Anglia train on the Norwich to London service run by Abellio.  Photo: Bill Smith

6pm update: Network Rail apologies after engineering train derailment causes chaos

A derailed engineering train has been revealed as the reason for this morning’s cancellation of a host train services in and out of Norwich.

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Paloma Faith performs at High Lodge in Thetford Forest. Photograph Simon Parker

Photo gallery: Review of Paloma Faith in Thetford Forest

Before last night’s sold out performance at Thetford Forest I didn’t really get Paloma Faith.

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The Acafellas - the Norfolk-based vocal group appearing in the Britain Does Variety final at the weekend.

National talent show final spot for Norfolk singing group The Acafellas

A Norfolk singing group will appear in a national talent show final at the weekend.

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Thetford and Brandon Sport See all

Thetford’s Kath stars in two sports

Kath Malvern has changed from hockey to golf – and looks set to be just as successful in one as the other.

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Watton Rugby Club grant boost

Watton Rugby Club have been successful with an application for a £4,000 grant from the NatWest RugbyForce to make improvements in their facilities at the town’s sports centre.

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Swaffham teenager Joe Milligan, who is heading to play a season in Australia with Randwick

Swaffham rugby prospect heads Down Under

WARREN GATLAND’S Lions are not the only British rugby players putting their reputations on the line in Australia this summer.

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CC Breckland's Declan Davis

Mildenhall CC plans 60th anniversary reunion

Mildenhall Cycling Club are planning a reunion to celebrate its 60th year.

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Will Bamber of VC Norwich at Rookery Farm

National cyclists give Norfolk course the thumbs up

Norfolk was in the forefront of change when governing body Cycling Time Trials placed their National 10 mile championships on a course of quiet country roads, as opposed to fast big ones – the principle being that championships are about riders competing on level terms rather than fastest-ever times.

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Bacton Cricket Club, pictured in July, 1939 at The Grange, Bacton. The then landlord of The Lighthouse pub, Reginald Brighton, pictured middle row, second from right.
PHOTO: submitted

Photo: Do you recognise any of these proud but dishevelled Bacton cricketers?

They shared bats and pads, and “whites” were clearly not compulsory.

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Stars rider Richie Worrall could make his GB bow next month. Picture Matthew Usher.

Richie Worrall in with a chance of appearing at home King’s Lynn Speedway World Cup meeting

King’s Lynn Stars fans could see Richie Worrall don Great Britain’s colours at next month’s Norfolk Arena Speedway World Cup meeting.

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Paul’s six-blitz boosts Terrington

Matty Herbert scored 106 and Damien Twiddy 61 as Snettisham made 249-8 before restricting Castle Rising to 165-8. But the 19-point win wasn’t enough to stop Snettisham losing ground on the West Norfolk League Division One’s top two, who both had maximum points wins.

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