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Thu 24th Jul 2008:

Pub set to reopen after vandal attack.

Bosses at a popular pub have promised it will come back bigger and better after vandals smashed up the building causing hundreds of pounds worth of damage.

Council uses YouTube to advertise for a chief exec.

A council is proving that it has embraced modern technology by adverting for a new chief executive on a world famous website.

Air show opens with a blaze of sunshine.

WITH barely a cloud in the sky, thousands of people made an early start to this year's Lowestoft air show. And opening in a blaze of sunshine, the 2008 festival was officially unveiled at 10am by main sponsors Lowestoft Together.

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The number of "Chelsea tractor" trips to take children to school in Norwich has been cut by almost 13,500 since a scheme with knock-down prices was introduced to get children to use park-and-ride buses.

New mobile police station for Yarmouth.

A temporary police station has been set up on Yarmouth's seafront for the first time to ensure thousands of holiday makers have a trouble free trip to the resort.

Village hit by double fire.

A Norfolk village is counting the cost after a second fire at its playing field in two weeks.

Arrest in murder probe.

A man was being held on suspicion of murder today after a man was stabbed to death and a woman suffered serious knife wounds.

Priest jailed for £90,000 swindle.

A respected Roman Catholic priest who stole more than £90,000 left to his church in a will has been sent to jail.

Could you help in charity race?

Volunteers are still needed to take part in a charity fun relay race being held in memory of a teenager who drowned in a river in Norwich.

Roadworks delays warning.

Motorists have been warned of possible delays while work installing speed management measures is carried out.

Government statement on Norwich eco-town.

The government has today confirmed for the first time that it is considering building an eco-town in the Norwich area, not just on the former RAF Coltishall site.

Huge rise in number of emergency ambulance calls.

The number of people with relatively minor problems who call an emergency ambulance has rocketed in the past five years, according to figures released today.

£77,000 of work to help cyclists.

Cyclists are to be treated to a new £77,000 improved road surface along a city centre street. Norwich City Council is carrying out the second phase of resurfacing in Pottergate on Monday.

Fears over Costessey ghost town.

The credit crunch was today blamed for a major shortfall in the take-up at a soon-to-be-opened school. Education Reporter Tracey Gray looks at how the problem has arisen and what is being done to sort it out.

The £6m school with 29 pupils.

A £6million school which is due to open in just two months has so far managed to attract just 29 pupils.

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