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Video High tide sparks flood alerts for coastal areas and tidal rivers

Mon, 17:19

Flood alerts have been issued for the River Yare and Bure, Ant and Thurne. Picture: The Environment Agency

Flood alerts have been issued for large parts of the Norfolk coast and rivers Waveney, Bure Thurne, Ant and Yare.

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Video Winds up to 75 mph to batter Norfolk

Mon, 08:46

High wind and sandy waves along the north beach in Lowestoft. Photo: Georgina Brown

A weather warning is in place for high winds across East Anglia.

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Confirmed: How much your rail fares will go up by next year

Saturday, November 30, 2019

Greater Anglia trains have been delayed due to a signal fault in Essex. Picture: Kate Wolstenholme.

The main provider of rail services in the region has confirmed its fares are set to be hiked in the new year.

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Risk of flooding as weather warning for heavy rain is issued

Monday, November 11, 2019

File photo of flash flooding at Spooner Row following heavy rain as a weather warning is issued across Norfolk and Waveney. Picture Sonya Duncan.

The Met Office has issued a weather warning for heavy rain across Norfolk and Waveney.

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Video Weather warning for high winds across region

Saturday, November 2, 2019

Saturday will see rough seas and flying spray in some coastal areas Picture: Chris Bishop

A weather warning is in place for Norfolk, Suffolk and Cambridgeshire on Saturday, with high winds forecast.

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Updated Met Office issues amber weather warning with risk of flooding and lightning strikes

Monday, October 14, 2019

The Met Office has issued an amber weather warning for parts of Norfolk and Waveney. Picture Met Office.

The Met Office has issued a weather warning for heavy rain and thunderstorms across the east of England.

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'It's hard to predict the impact': How the fire service reacted to flooding

Monday, October 7, 2019

Flooding on Velda Close in Lowestoft during the torrential rain. Picture: Michael Howes

Norfolk's firefighters have been praised for their magnificent response to the weekend's flooding which saw the fire service inundated with calls.

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Video 'Major disruption' as part of A47 closed due to serious flooding

Monday, October 7, 2019

The A47 at Blofield was severely flooded and will remain partly closed until the water is cleared. Photo: BroadsBeat

The A47 at Blofield has reopened following hours of "major disruption" due to serious flooding.

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Norfolk flooding

Gallery Pictures show the true extent of flooding on the wettest day of the year

Monday, October 7, 2019

Flooding on Velda Close in Lowestoft during the torrential rain. Picture: Michael Howes

These photos show the extent of the flooding caused by a weekend of torrential rain in the region.

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Norfolk flooding

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Dashcam plea after two people seriously injured in collision with car

Mon, 15:56 Reece Hanson

Police on the scene of a serious crash on the A146 at Beccles. Picture; @NSRAPT

Dashcam footage is being sought by police after two people suffered serious injuries while looking for a mobile phone on the A146.

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Mystery man stole shopper's unattended rucksack

Yesterday, 16:47 Reece Hanson

Suffolk Police are looking to identify this man after the theft of a rucksack from The Range, in Lowestoft, in September. PHOTO: Suffolk Police

A man who was caught on CCTV stealing a shopper's rucksack is being sought by police.

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Barbers transforms empty town centre store

Yesterday, 12:28 Reece Hanson

Who's Next Barbers Salon was officially opened by Lowestoft mayor Alice Taylor. PHOTO: Who's Next Barbers Salon

An empty town centre store has been transformed into a "top class" barbers, which officially opened their doors this week.

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Lowestoft beach huts to re-open with £2.5m investment

05:38 Jason Noble Local democracy reporter

The beach huts in Jubilee Parade, Lowestoft, closed in 2016 over safety issues. Pictures: MICK HOWES

Beach huts in Lowestoft which were closed three years ago due to structural concerns are to be replaced thanks to a £2.5million boost, it has been revealed.

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'Sexting is a risky thing': Warning after figures shows dozens of youngsters sending explicit messages

Yesterday, 19:00 Will Jefford

Nearly 70 children under the age of 14 have been reported to the police for

A study carried out by the University of Suffolk into the use of new police powers which allows officers to record sexting crimes without formerly arresting offenders has revealed the extent of offences by those under 18.

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