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The big kick-off for senior West Norfolk sides

Joint Downham Town manager Dale Stokes expects the Thurlow Nunn Premier Division to present his side with a huge challenge this season.Newly-promoted Downham open their 2023/24 campaign at Hadleigh United tomorrow while Heacham begin their season at Woodbridge TownStokes, whose side won promotion through the play-offs last season, said: "Whilst it was good to win promotion, it has probably happened at the worst possible time and we're expecting a tough

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New team set to reopen historic town pub within a week

A historic town pub is set to reopen in the coming week after being taken on by a brand new team.The Lattice House in Lynn, which dates back to medieval times, was purchased by town resident and businessman James Lee earlier this year – and he has now tasked a well established company with reviving the old building.Jacob Seed, the director of operations at Davies Seed Capital Ltd, will be

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‘A hell of a journey’: Landlord to leave popular pub, but its future seems safe

The future of Lynn’s longest continuously licensed pub looks to be safe – but its current landlord is gearing up for his final weekend in charge.The White Hart, on St James Street, has been running non-stop since 1623, and in recent years has been transformed into a popular live music spot by Neal Durose.He took the business on in August 2019, but tomorrow will be his final night in charge

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Jess makes it into last five couples as Love Island final looms

Our Jess has officially made it into the top five couples on this season of Love Island!It’s now the final week of the show, but that doesn’t mean that the drama has come to an end...Let’s recap Monday’s episode first, which saw Jess and Sammy discuss the visit from their families, during which Jess’s mum had told her that her friends “weren’t sure yet” about Sammy.Jess and Sammy watch the

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Last-ball drama as Denver are beaten in Norfolk Alliance

There was last-ball drama as Denver were beaten at the death in Division Five of the Norfolk Alliance on Saturday.A six off the last ball condemned Denver to defeat in one of the only games to beat the wet weather at the weekend.After both captains had agreed on a 25-over-a-side game, James Harper got Denver off to a flying start with the bat.Chris Rolfe bowling for Denver.Harper smashed 34 from

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