Plans for parkland

Mar 28, 2012, 12:45pm By Claire Wood
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A consultation is due to start on plans to develop an area of parkland off Dereham Road.

A residents’ group want the space at Wensum View Park to serve the whole community, and are getting help from a successful project on Grapes Hill. Read More…

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Appeal for photos spanning 4 decades

Mar 28, 2012, 11:52am By Claire Wood
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A day centre at the top of Grapes Hill turns 40 next month.

Staff at the Vauxhall Centre are inviting people to contribute their photos or stories to mark the occasion. Read More…

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Playing field petition pays off

Mar 26, 2012, 11:47am By Claire Wood
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A local primary school has secured over £200,000 of funding for an outdoor play area.

It’s the result of a campaign, petitioning the council to make use of derelict land nearby. Read More…

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Decision day for Dereham Road junction

Mar 15, 2012, 12:06pm By Claire Wood
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After over a year of campaigning, 3 petitions and over 600 letters, a decision is due next week on controversial changes to a Dereham Road junction.

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Spring Fair comes to Chapelfield

Mar 15, 2012, 07:00am By Claire Wood
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A charity which relocated to Chapelfield last year is holding its first Spring Fair. Read More…

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Famous bus incident carved in wood

Mar 12, 2012, 11:57am By Claire Wood
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A new tree sculpture on Earlham Road captures the moment a double decker bus fell into a hole in the road in 1988.

The patch of woodland has be given a new lease of life, thanks to the work of a local conservation charity.

The Dell will be officially opened by the Sheriff of Norwich this Saturday. Read More…

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Eaton Park’s bid for royal approval

Mar 08, 2012, 11:34am By Claire Wood
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As part of the Queen’s Diamond jubilee, Eaton Park is to be nominated for special status, which would safeguard it from development for future generations

In this video, Prince William explains how the scheme will protect hundreds of playing fields and parks.

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Calling all artists

Feb 21, 2012, 13:53pm By Claire Wood
Pin Point #10

There’s a chance for local artists to exhibit their work this Easter.

A brand new project promoting local art in the NR2 postcode has just got off the ground.

To take part in this Easter’s Art and Craft Show, artists need to apply by this Friday. Read More…

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