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Ben Hardy

Senior reporter

Ben is covering the Norwich area with a particular focus on the northeast patch of the city. 

The wicket at Sheringham Cricket Club which is prepared by first team bowler Chris Moy, pictured inset

Cricket

Cricketer on juggling groundsman duties as season starts well

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More women and girls are being encouraged to take up cricket in north Norfolk

Cricket

Cricket club bowled over by response to attract more girls and women

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Sheringham Cricket Club's first team 

Cricket

Why 2022 feels so different for cricket club on the rise

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Sheringham Cricket Club's first team celebrate after wrapping up the league title against Swardeston CEYMS 

Cricket

Howzat for progress? Sheringham cricket team secures successive promotions

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Tailgating has been rated the most irritating driving habit by UK motorists. File picture of traffic

Norfolk Live News

Heavy traffic building with long delays around Norwich and King's Lynn

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An accident took place at Hempton near Fakenham on Thursday evening on Dereham Road 

Norfolk Live News

Road closed for two-and-a-half-hours after crash

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Gentlemans Walk, Norwich city centre.Picture: ANTONY KELLY

Coronavirus

Norwich remains 11th highest in England for Covid case rates

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The beach huts at Wells. Picture: Ian Burt

Norfolk Live News

Norfolk beach named as one of best UK spots for dog walking

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People on the beach standing close to seals

Norfolk Live News

'Daily reports' of people getting too close to scared seals on beach

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A general view of Yarmouth Road near the Bengate turn-off 

Norfolk Live News

Bus firms warn of delays due to road closures

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