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Jamie George admits indiscipline cost England in loss to South Africa
12+ hour, 3+ min ago (523+ words) Jamie George admitted England were punished for their indiscipline as they crashed to a fifth straight Test defeat after being outclassed 45-21 by South Africa at Ellis Park. Tommy Freeman and Guy Pepper were shown yellow cards for illegal tackles that…...
How young people in coastal villages are getting a say in decisions
2+ week, 1+ day ago (157+ words) Young people from two coastal villages in north Norfolk now have an opportunity to engage in local decision making. Sea Palling and Waxham Youth Council is made up of eight young people from the local community and nurtures youngsters to…...
Romanian suspects fail to attend court'but THREE interpreters do (at public expense)
2+ week, 5+ day ago (190+ words) The shocking waste of public money on failed court hearings has been exposed after three interpreters attended a hearing where four members of an alleged Romanian shoplifting gang failed to turn up. Two men and two women are accused of…...
Raul Jimenez scores as World Cup hosts Mexico grab opening win over South Africa
3+ week, 2+ day ago (465+ words) Mexico's misery in World Cup opening games was finally ended as they secured a 2-0 win over South Africa at the Estadio Azteca in a match featuring three red cards. The co-hosts had been involved in seven matches which either alone,…...
Multiple attackers kill 12 people in mass shooting in Johannesburg
3+ week, 3+ day ago (696+ words) An armed gang opened fire in a poor neighbourhood in South Africa's biggest city, killing 12 people and wounding at least nine before fleeing in a minibus, police said. The mass shooting unfolded late on Tuesday night in an informal settlement…...
Nelson's Journey launches Bake a Difference fundraising event
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (200+ words) A new fundraising campaign is inviting people to get creative in the kitchen. Nelson's Journey has launched "Bake a Difference" and is encouraging schools, businesses, families and community groups across Norfolk to raise money for bereaved children and young people…...
New Zealand level England series as rain affects six-wicket win in Cardiff
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (503+ words) New Zealand squared their one-day international series with England as the White Ferns claimed a six-wicket win by the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern method in Cardiff. A rain-affected day in the Welsh capital ended as persistent drizzle finally forced the players from the…...
Red-listed animal native to Madagascar arrives at zoo
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (196+ words) A primate with a long, spindly finger and a taste for insects has arrived at a zoo. Zanvie, a female aye-aye, is settling into her new home at Africa Alive in Kessingland after travelling from the Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust…...
'Mind-blowing' - mystery donor gives "100k to finish troubled community centre
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (661+ words) A generous mystery donor has handed over "100, 000 so a troubled community centre in a Norfolk village can finally be completed after years of problems. The remarkable benevolence of the anonymous benefactor will bring an end to a protracted saga over…...
Sainsbury Centre's new policy allows return of Benin Bronzes
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (1156+ words) Norfolk's leading cultural institution could give up items in its collection which were removed from Africa during the colonial period. The Sainsbury Centre has changed its policy to allow the return of so-called Benin Bronzes, elaborately decorated sculpturestaken from the…...