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Mark Kiddle-Morris, Breckland Council executive member for assets and strategic development (left) with George Freeman, MP for Mid Norfolk:

Multi-million pound scheme will be huge boost for region’s firms

A new two-year £8.5 million project to boost small and medium sized businesses was launched in Breckland yesterday.

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George Nobbs is the new leader of Norfolk County Council; Photo: Bill Smith

George Nobbs new leader of Norfolk County Council

George Nobbs has been elected the new leader of Norfolk County Council with the support of a ‘rainbow alliance’ at County Hall.

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Cranswick Country Foods in Watton. Picture; Matthew Usher.

Profits up for Watton-based Cranswick

The boss of Cranswick Country Foods said it is well placed to “capitalise on opportunities” after seeing profits grow by 8pc.

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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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Fire crews at the barn fire at Rockland St Peter. Picture: Denise Bradley

Firefighters battle blaze in barn containing chemicals at Rockland St Peter

Firefighters battled a large blaze at a barn outside Rockland St Peter this evening.

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New role for Breckland’s police commander

Breckland’s policing commander is moving on to a new role in the Norfolk force after nearly three years in charge of the district.

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Boris the BID gorilla boards the train to London. Pictured with two of his fellow gorillas and also Stefan Gurney from Norwich BID, Martin Green from Break, and Jonathan Denby from Greater Anglia.

Boris the Gorilla boards the Norwich to London train today

A troop of gorillas will be taking to the streets of Norwich this summer as part of a charity art trail - but today one of them bade a temporary farewell to his fellow apes and boarded a train to London.

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Watton and Swaffham Sport See all

Swaffham 26, Crusaders 10

Swaffham rounded off a memorable season in impressive fashion yesterday when they won the Woodforde’s Norfolk Junior Cup for the second year running.

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Swaffham aiming to round off triumphant season with Norfolk Junior Cup win

A year after winning 18-0 at Crusaders to lift the Norfolk Junior Cup for the first time Swaffham are hoping for a reprise on Sunday.

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Jack Yule has hit top form.

Jack Yule earns crack at Brabazon Trophy

Norfolk youngster Jack Yule booked his place in next month’s Brabazon Trophy in impressive fashion when he finished joint winner of the northern qualifier at Pleasington in Lancashire.

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Chase Davis celebrates his ace.

Region’s stars are set for Royal Cromer Golf Club challenge

Royal Cromer Golf Club is gearing up for a big week with a top PGA event being staged at the course on Wednesday and Thursday.

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Ian Ellis is warming up nicely

Ian Ellis of Costessey Park and the unattached Kieran James shared the top spot in the John O’Gaunt Charity pro-am with rounds of six under par 65.

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