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Norwich could get local TV in 2 years
Norwich has been chosen as one of 20 cities to possibly pioneer local tv. Read More…
Farmers’ market turns festive
This Thursday will see the first festive farmers’ market outside The Forum. Read More…
Major investment into south Norwich
A public exhibition opens tomorrow, detailing plans to redevelop the former Bally Shoe factory on Hall Road.
In an unusual step, the supermarket ASDA are looking to develop the whole site, including business start-up units, a pub and a public square. Read More…
Unthank Road: new agents with a twist
A new venture will open on Unthank Road early next year, providing a one-stop shop for property services.
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Theatre’s new education centre
Norwich’s Theatre Royal sold over nearly 380,000 tickets last year, making it the second best year in its history.
This year the venue is exploring setting up a new education centre, teaching young people backstage theatre skills.
Unthank deli closes
A popular cafe/deli/ restaurant on Unthank Road has closed. But other parties have already expressed an interest in taking over 103.
Business secretary returns to NRP
Rt. Hon Vince Cable MP returns to Norwich today as a keynote speaker at conference about unlocking growth.
Organised by Norfolk Chamber of Commerce, the focus will be on the potential the Norwich Research Park has to grow the local economy. Read More…
Designs for Jamie Oliver’s new restaurant
From bookstore to restaurant: new Italian due to open in June 2012. Read More…
Schools go solar
Two local schools are part of a solar panel pilot project.
The panels were installed at Avenue Junior and Bignold Primary schools last weekend.
But as the government looks to cut feed-in tariffs next month, one nearby renewable firm says they’ll be hit hard.
Join a lantern procession through city
A candle-lit procession will be part of tomorrow night’s Christmas lights switch-on for the first time.
The lanterns have been made by 147 Year 7 pupils from the Hewett School.
Tomorrow also sees the launch of a Christmas tree trail, which includes 21 tall, wooden trees, dotted around the city.
Photo: Visit Norwich
