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Town centre's new café... with a difference

Access Community Trust has opened a new cafe in Thetford to provide mental health support

Sarah Hussain

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A new café with a focus on mental health and wellbeing has opened in Thetford in the hopes of making a difference in the local community.
Jon Courteneay, 2020 winner of Britain's Got Talent

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Britain's Got Talent winner to host Norfolk Care Awards

Sophie Stainthorpe

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MM24 smoking

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Should the legal smoking age rise year on year?

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Staff and service users at NANSA celebrating during the Norfolk Care Awards 2021 virtual event

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Awards launch for ninth year to celebrate dedicated social care sector

Sophie Stainthorpe

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Norwich city centre was full of Christmas shoppers. Picture: Sarah Lucy Brown

Five confirmed cases of monkeypox in East of England

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Foxglove Care Home on Lamberts in Thetford. Picture: Danielle Booden

Two care homes in special measures due to safety concerns

Sarah Hussain

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Norfolk Care Awards directors Tracy Wharvell and Claire Gilbert at the 2020 awards

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Annual awards celebrate Norfolk’s social care workforce once again

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A Dagenham girl, 16, was found guilty of criminal damage and theft at a T.K. Maxx store Picture: Cla

TK Maxx and Home Sense recall products after safety concerns

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File photo dated 03/10/14 of an NHS hospital ward. A lack of exposure to a common virus during Covid

Why are child hepatitis cases rising in the UK?

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Squash player Margaret Armstrong is still playing for Moreton Hall Squash Club

Margaret's Guinness World Record as she still plays squash aged 85

Dominic Bareham

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The Burrell Shop in Thetford

Cost of Living

More cut-price community shops to help 'struggling' families

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People out and about in Gentleman's Walk as face masks are to become compulsory on public transport

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Map reveals Norfolk areas with the highest Covid case rates

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NSFT is urging people to contact NHS111 option 2 if they need mental health support

Call for mental health funding as new phone number is launched

Dominic Bareham

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A pedestrian wearing a face mask in Norwich amid the coronavirus pandemic. Picture: Denise Bradley

Coronavirus

Nine new Covid symptoms added to official list

Owen Sennitt

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A member of staff collects a completed test kit from a visitor at a Covid-19 testing centre. Picture

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Covid test centres across Norfolk and Waveney set to close

Sean Galea-Pace

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People urged to keep A&E free for emergencies amid 'extreme pressures'

Owen Sennitt

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Shoppers wearing face masks

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Who will get free tests under new Covid plan?

Sean Galea-Pace

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What next for Norfolk and Waveney in the fight against coronavirus? Picture: Sonya Duncan

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Map reveals the Norfolk areas with the highest Covid case rates

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People queue for coronavirus testing

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Survey: Tell us how you are feeling about the end of covid measures

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People with Covid no longer have legal requirement to self-isolate

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Prime Minister Boris Johnson is expected to announce the easing of Covid Plan B restrictions.

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Boris Johnson announces end of all Covid restrictions and free testing

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A person receiving a Covid-19 jab

Second Covid-19 booster vaccination to be rolled out in Spring

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A message to self-isolate, with one day of required isolation remaining, is displayed on the NHS cor

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Self-isolation rules could be lifted a month earlier than planned

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Wait goes on for dentist to take on NHS contract for Norfolk towns

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File photo dated 29/10/21 of a care home resident holding hands with her daughter. The Government ha

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Care home visitor limits to be lifted next week

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Prime Minister Boris Johnson during a media briefing in Downing Street, London, on coronavirus (Covi

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How Covid restrictions will change in England this week

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Shoppers in Norwich staying safe in face masks. Picture: Sonya Duncan

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How are England's Covid restrictions changing after Plan B?

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File photo dated 30/11/2021 of Health Secretary Sajid Javid who has announced Hotel quarantine for t

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'We must learn to live with Covid' says health secretary on Plan B's end

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Stuart Mitchell whose life was celebrated at the Creamfields music festival.

Music-loving dad whose ashes were fired into festival crowd took own life

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Prime Minister Boris Johnson makes a statement ahead of Prime Minister's Questions in the House of C

Plan B measures to be scrapped across England

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