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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.
Expenses under spotlight
An Eaton councillor is calling for all expenses claims made by senior managers at City Hall to be published. Read More…
City gears up for strike action
Teachers, health workers and civil servants are among those striking this Wednesday, supporting a union-led day of action in defence of public sector pensions.
A rally will begin outside City College before marching on City Hall.
In south Norwich, seven schools have so far said they will close, with the authorities making contingency plans to cover care homes and hospitals. Read More…
Painting stolen
A painting has been stolen from the Assembly House in Norwich. Read More…
Armed robber jailed
A 29-year-old man who threatened staff at two bookmakers with a knife, before stealing jewellery worth almost £40,000 has been jailed.
Designs for Jamie Oliver’s new restaurant
From bookstore to restaurant: new Italian due to open in June 2012. Read More…
Demand for Toy Library grows
A Toy Library has grown in popularity since it relocated to Grapes Hill.
With more families joining each day, the charity is asking for donations to keep stocks up. Read More…
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
