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Homes destroyed after blaze breaks out in terraced housing

Firefighters spend more than two hours tackling a house fire in Wymondham overnight Picture: DENISE

Matthew Earth

Two homes have been destroyed after a blaze broke out in terraced housing in Thetford.

A man attempted a robbery at a Ladbrokes in Market Hill in Brandon

Suffolk Constabulary

Man charged after robbing bookmakers with a knife in Suffolk town

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Amelia Reynolds and David Whiteley at the Royal Television Society awards

Heaven & Hell: David Whiteley and Amelia Reynolds

Gina Long

Emergency services on the scene of a fire on Ripon Way in Thetford. Picture: Brittany Woodman

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Thetford homes left with 'significant' damage following blaze

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Elliot Clarke and Emily Smith at Latitude. Picture: Sarah Lucy Brown

100 East Anglian events you cannot miss this summer

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Miss Van Wouw, who began teaching at the school in September 2013, was dismissed for gross malpracti

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Can you answer these 10 GCSE questions designed for 16-year-olds?

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Man caught drink driving over three times the legal limit in Suffolk town

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A youngster enjoys the new play area at Yaxham Village Hall

Share of £120,000 cash pot on offer to Breckland groups

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Mike Nairn is the new chairman of Breckland Council

Former military man appointed as council's new chairman

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Iceland offers over 60s discount on shopping bill every week

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The Queen's Platinum Jubilee

Queen, Alicia Keys and Diana Ross to star in BBC's Platinum Jubilee Party

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Peter Sharkey

Fish and chips at the Chantry Royal Fish and Chips shop in Ipswich. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY

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Readers reveal top 10 fish and chips - but the battle is on for top spot

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The walk will take place at Fritton Lake Park. Picture SIMON FINLAY

Two Norfolk spots named among best places in Britain for a weekend break

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Travellers have moved onto the car park of a former Lidl store in Norwich .Picture: ANTONY KELLY

Beer from Lidl and vegan chocolates among items recalled over safety fears

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Secret Water - the first floating glamping pod of it's kind. At Hippersons Boatyard

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Travel: Stay on the UK's first floating glamping pod...in Beccles

Charlotte Smith-Jarvis

A post-Brexit labour shortage threatens the supply of British food to supermarket shelves, East Angl

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From meat in supermarkets to beer in pubs - what is getting more expensive?

Sean Galea-Pace

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Energy watchdog Ofgem is considering a price cap for vulnerable consumers. Picture: Rui Vieira/PA Wi

How the proposed energy price cap changes could affect your bills

Sean Galea-Pace

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A 'blood moon' rising over Cromer Pier. Picture: Antony Kelly

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Tomorrow's lunar eclipse: How and when to see it

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The A11 roundabout at Thetford for the A134 towards Mundford. Picture: Google Maps

Norfolk Live News

Police still at scene of serious crash between van and motorcycle

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Thetford Town manager Matt Morton. PIC: Submitted.

Norfolk football boss 'so proud' after inspiring player to come out

Sarah Hussain

Thunderstorms and 'blood rain' are due in East of England tonight

'Blood rain' could fall this week as thunderstorms move in

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Lightning strikes over Colney, near Norwich. Two Met Office weather warnings are in place for thunde

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Weather warning as thunderstorms set to hit Norfolk

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The tools were taken from a van parked in Yarrow Walk, in Red Lodge

Suffolk Constabulary

Power tools stolen after van broken into

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Police, ambulance and the fire service rushed to a four-car crash on the A146 on Friday afternoon.

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Closures near A11 roundabout after crash involving motorcycle and van

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Firefighters spend more than two hours tackling a house fire in Wymondham overnight Picture: DENISE

Homes destroyed after blaze breaks out in terraced housing

Matthew Earth

Elliot Clarke and Emily Smith at Latitude. Picture: Sarah Lucy Brown

100 East Anglian events you cannot miss this summer

Danielle Lett

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Emergency services on the scene of a fire on Ripon Way in Thetford. Picture: Brittany Woodman

Norfolk Live News | Video

Thetford homes left with 'significant' damage following blaze

Johnny Amos

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Amelia Reynolds and David Whiteley at the Royal Television Society awards

Heaven & Hell: David Whiteley and Amelia Reynolds

Gina Long

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Lightning strikes over Colney, near Norwich. Two Met Office weather warnings are in place for thunde

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Weather warning as thunderstorms set to hit Norfolk

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The walk will take place at Fritton Lake Park. Picture SIMON FINLAY

Two Norfolk spots named among best places in Britain for a weekend break

Louisa Baldwin

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The tools were taken from a van parked in Yarrow Walk, in Red Lodge

Suffolk Constabulary

Power tools stolen after van broken into

Timothy Bradford

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Thunderstorms and 'blood rain' are due in East of England tonight

'Blood rain' could fall this week as thunderstorms move in

Timothy Bradford

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Homes destroyed after blaze breaks out in terraced housing

Firefighters spend more than two hours tackling a house fire in Wymondham overnight Picture: DENISE

Matthew Earth

Two homes have been destroyed after a blaze broke out in terraced housing in Thetford.

A youngster enjoys the new play area at Yaxham Village Hall

Share of £120,000 cash pot on offer to Breckland groups

Thomas Chapman

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Miss Van Wouw, who began teaching at the school in September 2013, was dismissed for gross malpracti

Quiz

Can you answer these 10 GCSE questions designed for 16-year-olds?

Sean Galea-Pace

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Mike Nairn is the new chairman of Breckland Council

Former military man appointed as council's new chairman

Thomas Chapman

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A man attempted a robbery at a Ladbrokes in Market Hill in Brandon

Suffolk Constabulary

Man charged after robbing bookmakers with a knife in Suffolk town

Tom Swindles

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Sport

Norfolk football boss 'so proud' after inspiring player to come out

Thetford Town manager Matt Morton. PIC: Submitted.

Sarah Hussain

A Norfolk football manager has spoken of his pride after been named as an inspiration by the UK's only active male professional footballer to come out as gay.

England's Kalvin Phillips, left, and Luke Shaw, right, comfort teammate Bukayo Saka after he failed

England suffer penalty despair in Euro 2020 final

Mark Armstrong

England v Denmark at The Railway Tavern in DerehamFirst half fan reaction and goal

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From despair to delirium – Norfolk England fans celebrate Harry Kane winner

Daniel Moxon

Witches guest Danny Ayres ahead of the Ipswich v Peterborough (Premier League) meeting at Foxhall St

Grandstand at speedway track renamed in honour of Danny Ayres

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John Stocker (right) and Matt Blackburn have broken an endurance running world record at Knettishall Heath

Intrepid runners rally to break endurance world record

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100 East Anglian events you cannot miss this summer

Elliot Clarke and Emily Smith at Latitude. Picture: Sarah Lucy Brown

Danielle Lett

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From outdoor concerts and festivals, to country fairs, shows and Jubilee events – there's something for everyone this season

Fish and chips at the Chantry Royal Fish and Chips shop in Ipswich. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY

Norfolk Live News

Readers reveal top 10 fish and chips - but the battle is on for top spot

Sean Galea-Pace

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The walk will take place at Fritton Lake Park. Picture SIMON FINLAY

Two Norfolk spots named among best places in Britain for a weekend break

Louisa Baldwin

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File photo dated 3/6/2002 of Brian May from Queen rehearsing on the roof of Buckingham Palace, Londo

The Queen's Platinum Jubilee

Queen, Alicia Keys and Diana Ross to star in BBC's Platinum Jubilee Party

Owen Sennitt

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Secret Water - the first floating glamping pod of it's kind. At Hippersons Boatyard

Travel Features

Travel: Stay on the UK's first floating glamping pod...in Beccles

Charlotte Smith-Jarvis

Lifestyle

Heaven & Hell: David Whiteley and Amelia Reynolds

Amelia Reynolds and David Whiteley at the Royal Television Society awards

Gina Long

Gina Long chats with the couple, who are household names on telly in the east

Symbol of family protection by a general agent

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OPINION: The price of happiness and contentment

Peter Sharkey

A senior man with financial problems is showing his empty wallet at home

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OPINION: Inflationary pressure mounts

Peter Sharkey

The Lotus Bar, part of the new outdoor spa at Thompson Hall Retreat.

'One of a kind' outdoor spa opens near Thetford

Emma Lee

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Heavy traffic on a London A road

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OPINION: A potentially profitable Bank Holiday plan

Peter Sharkey