Karen Hurst, the school s business manager, said: We ve managed to help 13 of them so far, and we want to be able to sort the other 15 out too. We ve almost been reduced to tears here, and humbled by people s generosity.
Almost 70,000 people in Norfolk had first Covid jab
On Thursday, more than half of over 80s in Norfolk and Waveney received their first Covid jab.
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The remaining half are expected to receive their dose by the end of the month. Priority groups are care home residents, healthcare staff and anyone aged over 70.
Also, 30,588 first jabs have been given out to under 80s.
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12:30 PM January 23, 2021
Updated:
1:22 PM January 23, 2021
A delighted Sir Michael Caine with the blue plaque he unveiled outside the school he attended as a wartime evacuee in North Runcton.
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Pablo Fanque s blue plaque
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The Beatles, Norwich
On May 17, 1963 Beatlemania came to Norwich when the Fab Four played their one and only concert in the city. The venue was the Grosvenor Rooms in Prince of Wales Road and the queue of eager fans stretched back to the ABC Cinema. To mark the show, the EDP and Norwich School of Art and Design (now Norwich University of the Arts) put up a blue plaque on Grosvenor House as part of a series highlighting surprising aspects of the county s cultural heritage. Another of the city s blue plaques has a Beatles link too. At John Lewis on All Saints Green there s a Discover Norwich blue plaque dedicated to Pablo Fanque. Real name William Darby, he was the first black British circus prop
The Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital.
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An inquest into the death of a 26-year-old woman who suffered a brain injury caused by an insulin overdose has ruled her death as accidental.
Jade Ransome, of School Close, Ludham, died at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital on July 29 last year.
Miss Ransome was a university student and had lived with Type 1 diabetes since she was four.
An inquest into her death opened on January 5, which heard the 26-year-old had been in hospital at the end of June with ketoacidosis having been found unconscious after her insulin pump became blocked.
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2:07 PM January 22, 2021
Updated:
2:29 PM January 22, 2021
A police car at the scene of a stabbing in Hobart Lane, Norwich.
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A man remains in hospital and police are still at the scene after he was stabbed in the arms and legs in Norwich.
Officers were called at about 2.45pm on Thursday, January 21 and it was subsequently discovered the victim was stabbed at about 2.20pm in Hobart Lane.
A police car at the scene of a stabbing in Hobart Lane, Norwich
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The man, who is in his 50s, was taken to the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital (NNUH).