For Gemma Bailey-Smith, a rare medical condition means that simple mobility can be difficult and painful. Now, a fund raising campaign by her and her friends means she will soon be able […]
When getting around can be a pain
Norwich Makers Festival goes all Cuddly
Alex Dalton visited Makers Festival in the Norwich Forum, which featured nothing less than a hand-knitted model of Yarmouth Seafront. Well – why not? But stealing the show was part of live […]
Norwich’s ‘Vinyl Street’
In recent years the so-called vinyl revival has seen UK record sales increase from less than 1 million in 2013 to more than 4 million in 2017, but has it made a […]
Norwich Barbers get Mental Health Training
Barbers in Norwich are being trained to support customers with their mental health. It’s part of Norfolk-based campaign called the 12th Man which aims to encourage men to speak more openly about […]
Learning the Ropes: From Rookie to Wrestler
Edward Bingham explores the changing world of professional wrestling, now back on ITV screens, direct from the EPIC Studios in Norwich. And by committing himself to six weeks of gruelling wrestling training, […]
The Hidden Campus Illness
Reporter Mingming Zheng explores the consequences of mental health problems among students. She finds even today, those with such problems are all too often stigmatised unfairly.
Military interference in Pakistani elections
Pakistan’s military has been accused of trying to disrupt the democratic process by interfering with candidates in the recent General Election. Former cricket legend Imran Khan was elected to lead the country […]
Contactless payment fraud fears
For most of us, contactless payment has become a part of our everyday lives and is gradually becoming a universal payment method. Up to a third of payments are now carried out […]
Farming subsidies to change post-Brexit
Environment secretary Michael Gove wants to change the way that farming subsidies work so that UK farmers are rewarded for sustainable food production methods. The current system is regulated by EU laws that grant subsidies to farmers based on the amount of land that they own. These changes come as a result […]
Is Norwich politically divided?
At first glace it appears Norwich – politically – is a city of two parties. Norwich North is Conservative while Norwich South has a Labour MP. However the recent City Council elections […]
