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Norwich School in Cathedral Close has been named one of the best independent secondary schools in East Anglia in The Sunday Times Schools Guide 2022.

Britten was to become a giant of 20th-century music, revered for operatic and orchestral pieces including Peter Grimes, War Requiem and The Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra.

Could the legacy of the flamboyant entrepreneur was who was a friend to the stars be tarnished by his former boss's memoir?

RICHARD KAY: The tributes were fulsome and lavishly generous for Sir David Tang, understandably so for someone celebrated by movers and shakers for his erudition and style.

By Dave Basner Mar 5, 2021 On March 6th, 1946, David Gilmour was born. To celebrate the Pink Floyd rocker’s birthday, here are 20 things you might not know about him: 1. David's father, Douglas, was a lecturer in zoology at Cambridge, while his mother, Sylvia, was trained as a teacher but later became a film editor for the BBC. They encouraged David to pursue music. 2. David bought his first single in 1954. It was Bill Haley's "Rock Around the Clock."  3. Gilmour started playing guitar in the 50s. He borrowed one from a neighbor but never gave it back. He used the instrument to teach hi...