A body lay undiscovered on Mousehold Heath for a couple of days.
A few days later a body was found in Cary’s Meadow, just off Yarmouth Road in Norwich.
Late July was a bad time for people in the east of Norwich who enjoy these two lovely beauty spots.
People like me.
So much of my spare time, especially in the last 18 months, has been spent at places like Mousehold Heath, Cary’s Meadow, Catton Park, Lion Wood and St James’ Hill.
They’re right on my doorstep and I savour every minute I spend at them, it’s one of the reasons I chose to live over that side of the city.
After the sorry tale of the Mousehold body, this paper reported the usual tales from nearby neighbours slamming the boy racers who congregate in the car park in front of the prison most nights and calling out the dodgy activity that takes place in cars in the dark of night.
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I think it’s a real shame that the only time these lovely places seem to hit the headlines are when something bad happens, so I wanted to redress the balance and celebrate them for what they are and the joy they…