East Anglia
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| Population | 2. 492 |
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| Points of interest | The Broads |
| The Fitzwilliam Museum | |
| Colleges and universities | University of East Anglia |
| Clubs and Teams | Norwich City F. C. |
| Milton Keynes Dons F. C. | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 405637 |
About East Anglia
East Anglia is a geographical area in the East of England. The area included has varied but the legally defined NUTS 2 statistical unit comprises the counties of Norfolk, Suffolk and Cambridgeshire, including the City of Peterborough unitary authority area.
Essex pylon corridor compensation plan 'insulting'
... " In East Anglia we use 8% of the power that is produced in the region - most of it goes to London and the South-East - so it s really unfair to see our area trashed when there is a better way of doing things...
'I thought climate change was a hoax. Now I teach it'
... It was a controversy involving research from the University of East Anglia...
Lightning fires threaten planet-cooling forests
... " Our research highlights that extratropical forests are vulnerable to the combined effects of a warmer, drier climate and a heightened likelihood of ignitions by lightning strikes, " said Dr Matthew Jones from the University of East Anglia...
Stephen Hawking daughter tells school pupils to 'make world better'
... She was joined by former England rugby international Prof Mark Bailey, who is an academic in late medieval history at the University of East Anglia in Norwich...
Hampshire and Isle of Wight: Roads flooded in amber rain warning
... It also moved it south in the South East, removing most of East Anglia from the warning area...
Stage that once hosted William Shakespeare found, claims Norfolk theatre
... Michael Dobson, director of the Shakespeare Institute in Stratford-upon-Avon, says: " The uncovering of the actual boards really trodden by Shakespeare s troupe during their tours of East Anglia should be far more significant to archaeologists of the Elizabethan theatre than is the conjectural replica of the Globe theatre erected near the real, long-demolished Globe s foundations in central London in the 1990s...
Tea purists divided over new 60-second brew
... But Andrew Mayes, an emeritus professor of chemistry at the University of East Anglia, told the BBC the best advice for those concerned by that issue would be to opt for loose leaf tea...
Gboyega Odubanjo: Multiple lines of inquiry in poet case
... He had been studying for a PhD in creative writing at the University of Hertfordshire and had previously attended the University of East Anglia...
Hampshire and Isle of Wight: Roads flooded in amber rain warning
Heavy rainfall has left roads impassable and trains unable to run in parts of Hampshire and The Isle of Wight.
An amber weather warning for Heavy Rain has been issued by The Met Office for areas around Southampton, Portsmouth and The Isle of Wight.
The Island is at The centre of The amber warning with 30 to 40mm of rain likely and possibly up to 80mm.
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People are being warned of flooding, disruption to Public Transport and difficult driving conditions.
The Met Office said power cuts were also likely because of The Heavy Rain .
On The Isle of Wight many roads are impassable and drivers have become stranded in Deep Water .
The Island Line Railway is flooded between Ryde Pier Head and Shanklin - All lines are blocked and trains are unable to run.
The Environment Agency has also issued - The First in Ryde, near Monktonmead Brook at St Johns Road, St John's Station and Park Road .
The Second is in Newport for Carisbrooke, Hunny Hill and The Newport Quay Arts Centre on The Lukely Brook.
On Tuesday evening, The Met Office extended its yellow weather warning for Wednesday to more western and north Western Areas , across parts of South Wales and south-west England.
It also moved it south in The South East, removing most of East Anglia from The Warning area.
At least across England and Scotland, while hundreds were forced to flee their homes in areas including Chesterfield, Derbyshire.
About 1,250 properties in England flooded during The Storm , according to The Environment Agency .
A total of 13 areas broke their daily rainfall records for October last week, including sites in Suffolk, South Yorkshire , Lincolnshire, Wiltshire, North Yorkshire , Nottinghamshire, Northumberland and Derbyshire, The Met Office said.
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