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The scene of the fatal collision on Cratfield Road in Fressingfield. Photograph Simon Parker

Update: Motorcyclist killed in Fressingfield crash named as Charlie Cockett, 25

Police have named a motorcyclist who died following a crash with a truck yesterday.

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A Rocklands pub to be saved from closure.

A village campaign to save a popular community pub could end in success, as the owners have finally accepted an offer from residents.

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Alex Stewart, chief executive of Healthwatch Norfolk.

Watchdog to keep a close eye on health services in Norfolk

The head of the new health watchdog for Norfolk has called on the under-performing East of England Ambulance Service to be given time to turnaround its fortunes.

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Residents object to homes plan for former south Norfolk care home

Plans to build 50 new homes on a former Norfolk dementia care home site have so far received 12 letters from residents, many of whom are concerned about loss of privacy and a lack of research into a new use for the building.

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Bar manager Mark Cooper next to the fire at The Harbour Inn, Ferry Road, Southwold.   EADT 9.2.12

More than 500 chimney fires tackled in Suffolk in last three years

Firefighters have spent more than 684 hours – almost 29 days – tackling chimney fires across Suffolk in the past three financial years, new figures have revealed.

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The Bijoux Touts, who will be performing in a unique concert in aid of Amnesty International at Garboldisham Village Hall on Saturday, May 4.

Eclectic mix of music at Amnesty International concert in Garboldisham

Jerimiah Marques, a long-established blues and reggae man, has joined forces with The SkaGills, an energetic eight-piece ska and rock steady band, who play tunes from the ’50s and ’60s, for a unique charity concert this weekend.

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Norfolk and Norwich Festival Chorus being conducted by John Andrews during rehearsals at the Hewett School, Norwich. They will be performing Verdi's Requiem at St Andrews Hall on May 26th. Photo: Steve Adams

Photo gallery: Singers continue a 200 year tradition of the Norfolk and Norwich Festival

The grand finale of the Norfolk and Norwich Festival on Sunday will finish where it all began - with the Festival Chorus taking to the stage as it has for over 200 years. Reporter Emma Knights finds out more.

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Lynn's Phil Gulliver denies Ryan Robbins, then of Coalville, last season. Picture: Ian Burt

King’s Lynn Town announce the signing of explosive Coalville Town talent Ryan Robbins

King’s Lynn Town have this afternoon boosted their attacking options for next season by signing Coalville Town’s Ryan Robbins.

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David Batch and assistant Steve Eastaugh have left Wroxham to take over at Sudbury. Picture: Ian Burt

Wroxham boss David Batch set for Sudbury

Departing Wroxham boss David Batch admits he’s leaving Trafford Park with a heavy heart after agreeing to become the new manager of AFC Sudbury.

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David Batch has left Wroxham and joined AFC Sudbury. Picture: Adrian Judd.

Batch quits Wroxham with heavy heart after taking up managerial post at AFC Sudbury

Departing Wroxham boss David Batch admits he’s leaving Trafford Park with a heavy heart after agreeing to become the new manager of AFC Sudbury.

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