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Ukulele festival returns to Norwich

11:50 Nic Rigby
The thrid Norwich Ukulele Festival. Members of the audience at Uke East at Norwich Arts Centre on Saturday night.

The third Uke East ukulele festival in Norwich has proved a huge success bringing artists from around the country to the city.

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Video: Norwich City chairman Ed Balls finishes bottom of the Strictly Come Dancing leaderboard despite surprising the judges

Yesterday, 20:35 Jessica Long
Ed Balls with dance partner Katya Jones during the live show of Strictly Come Dancing where he came bottom of the leaderboard. Guy Levy/BBC/PA Wire

Strictly Come Dancing returned with impressive scoring on Saturday as a host of celebrities broke the 30 points barrier with their first competitive dances but Norwich City chairman Ed Balls ended up at the bottom of the leaderboard.

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10 places in Norwich where you can buy a pint for £3.50 or less

Fri, 17:24 Courtney Pochin
Chalk Hill brewery beers on display at the Coach and Horses, Thorpe Road, Norwich Photo: Steve Adams

As the weekend rolls around you might be thinking of heading into the city for a drink with friends, but where can you go that won’t break the bank? Here’s a look at some of the different pubs and bars you might not have thought to visit.

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Eating Out or Eating In

Ingham chef reveals inspiration behind appearance on TV cooking show

Tuesday, September 13, 2016 Ally McGilvray
Daniel Smith, chef patron at The Ingham Swan, Ingham. Picture: PJBAYFIELD/TIMESNIPER.COM

A chef from Norfolk is hoping to make history by serving up a treat fit for a Queen in a national cooking competition.

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5 phizz-whizzing cocktails you can get in Norwich to celebrate 100 years of Roald Dahl

Tuesday, September 13, 2016 Courtney Pochin
Be At One's Roald Dahl themed cocktails, made to celebrate 100 years since the author's birth. Photo: Mustard TV

This week marks 100 years since the birth of children’s author, Roald Dahl, and to celebrate the occasion Be At One on Bank Plain in Norwich are creating a range of cocktails inspired by some of his most notable works of fiction. Here’s a look at the new additions to their menu.

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Opinion: 5 brilliant bakeries you have to visit in Norwich

Tuesday, August 30, 2016 Courtney Pochin
Brilliant bakeries in Norwich: Crusty Corner Bakery (left) and Dozen Artisan Bakery.

With The Great British Bake Off finally back on our screens, many will be attempting to whip up tasty pastries that would make Mary Berry proud, but if baking isn’t for you, why not leave it to the professionals and head to one of these brilliant bakeries instead.

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Video: REVIEW: ‘Don’t Breathe’ is an edge of your seat thriller

Wed, 12:34 Ben Jolley
Rocky (Jane Levy) in Don't Breathe.

Right from the eerily quiet opening sequence, ‘Don’t Breathe’ builds tension and suspense effortlessly.

The Magnificent Seven, review: ‘Denzel Washington commands the screen in big cowboy flick’

Wed, 08:00 Michael Joyce
Vincent D'Onofrio, Martin Sensmeier, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, Ethan Hawke, Denzel Washington, Chris Pratt and Byung-hun Lee star. Picture: Columbia Pictures

The latest cowboy flick stays true to the spirit of the original, with most of the new Seven matching up

Hunt for the Wilderpeople, review: ‘Taika Waititi makes one of the films of the year’

Thursday, September 15, 2016 Michael Joyce
Hunt for the Wilderpeople, directed by Taika Waititi.

This New Zealand man hunt in the forest is like a less fiddly Wes Anderson movie – quirky certainly but never precious and very funny.

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