A reunion has been held to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Concrete, the independent student newspaper at the University of East Anglia. Around 40 former ‘Concretians’ gathered at the basement bar of the 230 Club in Soho, from some of
Norwich Evening News
What we have written about Norwich Evening News
News in brief
Former Evening Gazette sports editor Neil Thomas has been made editor of the Braintree and Witham Times.He was sports editor at Colchester’s evening paper for about two years andhas now taken up his new post in Braintree. The Telegraph &
"This is madness", says Evening News
The Norwich Evening News is leading calls for police to release a photograph of a serial sex offender. The paper asked police for a photograph of Norfolk man Stephen Watson, who in the past 23 years has been convicted of
Hospice appeal hits target
The Norwich Evening News’ Quidenham Children’s Hospice appeal has hit its target. With the help of its readers, the newspaper has managed to raise £50,000 in just 10 months to help terminally ill children and their families. All the money
Evening News reveals ease of credit card fraud
An investigation by the Norwich Evening News has revealed the ease with which stolen credit and debit cards can be used in the city’s shops. With card fraud an increasing problem, the paper’s crime reporter Jonathan Hartley visited six shops
Reporter cleans up on the cash
A Norwich shopping mall offered to donate £1,000 to the Evening News Hamlet Centre Appeal – if one of its reporters cleaned glass panels 80 feet up… step forward James Bigg. Cleaning is a job few volunteer for at the
Front-page fraudster picture leads girl to hand herself in
A fraudster has turned herself in after spotting her picture on the front-page of the Norwich Evening News. Police appealed for help in tracking down a pair of Thelma and Louise-style fraudsters who they believe are responsible for a crime
Evening News readers demand Lauren inquiry
Norwich Evening News readers have demanded a public inquiry into the death of Lauren Wright, who died last year after months of abuse by her stepmother. Despite Norfolk County Council insisting there would be no fresh probe, 98 per cent
Front page picture could put estranged couple in touch
A reader of the Norwich Evening News could be reunited with her estranged husband after she spotted him pictured asleep on a park bench in a front page photo. But it won’t be a happy reunion – Tracey Giles wants
The secret behind Tony Chestnut
An evening paper and its website are throwing themselves into the football fever generated by England’s improving World Cup bid by showing readers how to master all those fancy football tricks. Logging into the Norwich Evening News site at www.eveningnews24.co.uk
Local contacts secure backpacker scoop
A junior reporter at the Norwich Evening News brought an exclusive interview with a backpacker stranded in Australia into his office – thanks to his local contacts. James Bigg woke yesterday to hear on the radio about the backpacker from
Where the Evening News leads, nationals follow
The world has gone potty over window boxes following an exclusive story in the Norwich Evening News. Since the paper revealed that a housing officer had ordered residents in a tower block in Norwich to ditch their flower boxes, the
Myleene grants paper's wish
A youngster recovering from brain surgery has enjoyed a “fix-it” by his local paper – with a visit from pop idol Myleene from Hear’Say. The Norwich Evening News told the chart-topping star how much nine-year-old Jack Royall wanted to meet
Evening News re-launch is hailed a success
A re-launch of the Norwich Evening News has been declared a huge success. Researchers from the paper conducted a survey out on the streets of Norwich to find out what people thought of the new look – and a resounding
Pop star dream comes true for Jack
One of pop music’s biggest stars is taking time out from her busy schedule to meet a young lad whose health problems were highlighted in the local press. Myleene Klass, from Hear’Say, agreed to meet nine-year-old Jack Royall after reading
New role for Norwich editor
Evening News editor Bob Crawley is new web publisher