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Sophie Wyllie

Senior reporter

News reporter for Eastern Daily Press and Norwich Evening News who covers a variety of stories for Norwich and the surrounding county of Norfolk. Has worked for Archant for nearly 10 years and has reported on a variety of subjects.

The Oyster Yachts premises at Hoveton. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY

Delays expected as giant boat is carried through Norfolk

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Sloley Road in Scottow where firefighters tackled a garage fire on January 30, 2020.

Norfolk Fire and Rescue Service

Eight fire crew tackle garage fire

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Sophie Matthews and Paul Matthews, owner of The Egg & Spud man. 

Food and Drink

Egg and Spud Man's delivery service booms in lockdown

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Kelly Lindsay, founder of Friend in Deed charity.

Coronavirus

Charities ready to help vulnerable people in lockdown

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Most secondary school pupils would start the new term learning online to allow headteachers to roll out mass coronavirus testing of children and staff.

Coronavirus

Key worker parents told: 'Don't send your children to school yet'

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The initial rollout of secondary school and college coronavirus testing will begin from the first week of January.

Norfolk

Norfolk Covid case rate tops 350 per 100,000

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The traffic lights at the bottom of the A47 sip road onto the A146 near where two cars crashed on December 8, 2020.

Norfolk Highways

Two-car crash at busy A146 junction

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Broadland Conservative MP Jerome Mayhew. Picture: Danielle Booden

Norfolk Live | Video

Norfolk was 'very close' to being in Tier One, MP claims

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Norfolk county recorder for fungi Dr Tony Leech with the Sydney Long Medal. Picture: Norfolk Wildlif

‘A rare thing indeed’: tributes to fungi expert as he gets top award

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Shoppers around Norwich Market staying safe in masks. Picture: Sonya Duncan

Big fall in new coronavirus cases in Breckland and Norwich

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