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The UK Coast Is Hiding A 454-Million-Year-Old Supervolcano That Once Had Northern Europe Covered In Ash

Scientists studying ancient rock samples uncovered something extraordinary beneath England’s east coast: the remains of a massive supervolcano that erupted hundreds of millions of years ago. The volcano stretched at least 65 kilometers beneath The Wash, Norfolk and Lincolnshire, and its ancient eruption sent volcanic ash across large parts of…

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Shakespeare’s Globe to replace 30-year-old roof with 14,000 reed bundles in £10m project

Shakespeare’s Globe in London is set for a major roof replacement nearly 30 years after the reconstructed theatre opened. The £10 million project will use traditional thatching and around 14,000 bundles of reed instead of modern roofing materials. The Globe’s original roof used 6,000 bundles of Norfolk reeds. The project…

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Former Prince Andrew Reportedly Jetting Around Europe as Claims Emerge of Secret Norfolk Girlfriend

Prince Andrew, under investigation for misconduct, reportedly travels in Europe, raising questions about his freedom and royal family ties despite public distancing.

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An ancient 'supervolcano' has been found hiding beneath eastern England. But experts say there's not enough evidence to call it that.

Geologists recently identified a 454.4 million-year-old volcano on England's east coast, but whether the structure can be considered a "supervolcano" remains an open question.

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Wild beavers vanished from Norfolk 500 years ago; now a mystery pair has appeared and had two kits, raising hopes of a permanent wild population

For the first time in more than 500 years, wild beaver kits have been born in Norfolk, marking an extraordinary milestone in the county’s wildlife recovery. Two young Eurasian beavers have been discovered at Pensthorpe Nature Reserve near Fakenham, months after an adult pair unexpectedly appeared along the River Wensum.…

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The battle over RAF Barnham: how ominous anti-asylum protests engulfed a small Norfolk town

Thetford has a welcoming history. So why have there been so many demonstrations this summer over plans to house asylum seekers at a nearby military base – as well as nights of violent disorder?

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'Sounded Like a Bomb': Double-Decker Bus Smashes Into Home as Terrified Residents Describe Horror

A double-decker bus crashed into a Norfolk home, causing significant damage but no injuries. The incident prompted a major emergency response, with residents describing the impact as explosive.

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Couple's Six-Year Labour on Norfolk Period Home Put in Jeopardy After Double-Decker Bus Crashes Into Their House

A double-decker bus crashed into a period home in Norfolk, disrupting a six-year renovation. No injuries were reported, but the property sustained significant damage, prompting emergency services to secure the area.

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UK Heatwave Causes Sports Event Cancellations as Experts Warn More Could Follow

Britain's record-breaking summer heat has led to the postponement of a football league season in Norfolk and Suffolk, with major events also affected by extreme weather conditions.

International Business Times UK

Wild beaver kits born in Norfolk for first time in more than 500 years

Pair are offspring of two beavers who mysteriously arrived in Pensthorpe nature reserve near Fakenham in December

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Carla Phillips obituary

Other lives: Restaurateur in Norfolk who catered for people from all walks of live, from local aristocrats to the clients of a community kitchen

The Guardian - UK

Peter Pegnall obituary

Other lives: Poet who founded a festival in Portugal and held workshops in Norfolk

The Guardian - UK

Red Bull protege Kalousdian dominates Snetterton Ginetta Junior event

R Racing driver secures his first win in opening contest, then adds two more, while Ginetta GT ace Antrobus was another to secure a clean sweep in Norfolk

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Corrupt Official Leaks Confidential Addresses, Dumping Targeted Neighbourhoods To Violent Rioting Mobs

A 62-year-old man faces misconduct charges after leaking addresses in Thetford, Norfolk, leading to violent unrest targeting asylum seekers' homes. The case highlights risks of address disclosures

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Looking for a romantic escape? You can now stay in a Victorian water tower at Sandringham Estate

The neo-Byzantine structure has a rooftop terrace overlooking the grand estate and wider Norfolk countryside.

The Independent UK

Man, 78, killed after being ‘trampled by cattle’ at National Trust estate

John Orton died after being injured by animals at Felbrigg Hall in Norfolk on July 13

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'Stay Away': Firefighters Warn as Mousehold Heath Blaze Sends Smoke Across Norwich

A major fire on Mousehold Heath in Norwich led to a significant strain on Norfolk's fire service, which was already handling multiple emergencies across the county.

The Independent UK

Man arrested after addresses were shared during violent anti-migrant protests in Thetford

Anti-migrant disorder broke out in Thetford, Norfolk last week with police officers assaulted and several people arrested

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Woman dies in tent at Houghton techno festival in Norfolk

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Woman found dead in tent at popular techno festival in Norfolk

Medical team could not save woman found unconscious at Houghton Festival

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Further arrests made following anti-immigration disorder in Thetford

Norfolk Police said officers were ‘subjected to significant aggression’ at an anti-immigration protest

The Independent UK

Teenage boy arrested over alleged emergency worker assault during Thetford protests

There was unrest in the market town of Thetford last week as some people attempted to storm homes linked to asylum seekers

Evening Standard

Dozens of protesters gather outside former RAF base after Thetford unrest

Campaigners gathered for another protest outside RAF Barnham in Suffolk on Sunday.

The Independent UK

Protests continue at former RAF base after Thetford unrest

The demonstration at Barnham Camp comes after police were granted additional powers following unrest earlier this week

The Guardian - UK

Scratch of the day: local football season postponed due to ‘rock hard’ pitches

Drought and record heat have forced the Norfolk and Suffolk league to move kick-off to the end of August as the ground is deemed too dangerous to play on

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