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Ben Hardy

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Ben is covering the Norwich area with a particular focus on the northeast patch of the city. 

The Norwich parkrun in Eaton Park. Organisers have reluctantly banned dogs from the event. PHOTO BY

Parkruns return to Norfolk for first time since Covid

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EDP roof, Rouen Road, Norwich Thunder clouds over Castle Museum before tha massive lighting show, 2

Norfolk Weather

Thunderstorms and heavy rain warning for Norfolk

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Nurses prepare to vaccinate patients with the Covid-19 injection at the Norfolk and Norwich Universi

Coronavirus

Critical workers made exempt from Covid 'pingdemic'

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Umbrellas up in the rain and wind in Norwich. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY

Norfolk Weather

'Hail the size of broad beans' - Thunderstorms hit parts of Norfolk

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Generic - Binmen picture. Council recycling feature at West Norfolk council depot, new 240 litres '

Norfolk Live

Collectors work extra shifts to clear bins backlog

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Breckland Council’s new Green Grants scheme has been launched

Grants of up to £10k on offer as part of environmental scheme

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Harry Kane England scoring

Euro 2020

Three Lions links: Norfolk's England hero namesakes

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Crowds at The Arena in Sprowston getting ready for the England v Germany Euros match. Picture: Danie

Euro 2020

Why throw beer when England score? Can it transmit Covid?

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Crowds at The Arena in Sprowston getting ready for the England v Germany Euros match. Picture: Danie

Norfolk Weather

Yellow weather warning issued for storms this Saturday

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The RSPCA Centre at Eau Brink have eight young rabbits for rehoming. Picture: Ian Burt

RSPCA concerns over rabbits abandonment as new figures released

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