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Caring parents provided new netball and football kits to school teams in 1990

17 April 2025
Caring parents provided new netball and football kits to school teams in 1990

Caring parents provided new netball and football kits to school teams in 1990

17 April 2025

Our weekly Memory Lane Schooldays feature focuses on new sports kits provided by caring parents…


Look back at when runner prepared for London Marathon and young boy’s horse ride raised £1,200 for good causes

17 April 2025
Look back at when runner prepared for London Marathon and young boy’s horse ride raised £1,200 for good causes

Look back at when runner prepared for London Marathon and young boy’s horse ride raised £1,200 for good causes

17 April 2025

In our weekly All Our Yesterdays feature, we look back through the pages of old editions of the Lynn News for good causes in April 2013 and 2015…


On this week in 1990 and 2000: Brownies enjoy holiday camp and costs in Tony Martin investigation reach £400K

17 April 2025
On this week in 1990 and 2000: Brownies enjoy holiday camp and costs in Tony Martin investigation reach £400K

On this week in 1990 and 2000: Brownies enjoy holiday camp and costs in Tony Martin investigation reach £400K

17 April 2025

In our regular On This Week feature, we look back at what was making the headlines in 2000…


Look back at when monks and knights returned to priory and concerns were raised over 300 new village homes

10 April 2025
Look back at when monks and knights returned to priory and concerns were raised over 300 new village homes

Look back at when monks and knights returned to priory and concerns were raised over 300 new village homes

10 April 2025

In our weekly All Our Yesterdays feature, we look back through the pages of old editions of the Lynn News for village views in April 2013 and 2015…


On this week in 1990: Queen slashes tourist season at royal estate for prince’s party and medical technology presented to surgery

10 April 2025
On this week in 1990: Queen slashes tourist season at royal estate for prince’s party and medical technology presented to surgery

On this week in 1990: Queen slashes tourist season at royal estate for prince’s party and medical technology presented to surgery

10 April 2025

In our regular On This Week feature, we look back at what was making the headlines in 1990…


School pupils rehearse play based on Swaffham Pedlar in 1990

10 April 2025
School pupils rehearse play based on Swaffham Pedlar in 1990

School pupils rehearse play based on Swaffham Pedlar in 1990

10 April 2025

Our weekly Memory Lane Schooldays feature focuses on a primary school production in 1990…


All Our Yesterdays: Cycle paramedics left with limited supplies of oxygen after thieves raid hospital in 2013

03 April 2025
All Our Yesterdays: Cycle paramedics left with limited supplies of oxygen after thieves raid hospital in 2013

All Our Yesterdays: Cycle paramedics left with limited supplies of oxygen after thieves raid hospital in 2013

03 April 2025

In our weekly All Our Yesterdays feature, we look back to events that happened in April 2013 and 2015.


Death of the ‘Samphire Man’ - on this week: April 1-7, 2010

03 April 2025
Death of the ‘Samphire Man’ - on this week: April 1-7, 2010

Death of the ‘Samphire Man’ - on this week: April 1-7, 2010

03 April 2025

In our weekly On This Week we look back to the week of April 1-7, 2020.


Secondary school students rewarded for efforts in running bank in 1990

03 April 2025
Secondary school students rewarded for efforts in running bank in 1990

Secondary school students rewarded for efforts in running bank in 1990

03 April 2025

Our weekly Memory Lane Schooldays feature focuses on students being rewarded for their work in running a Lynn secondary school’s bank…


On this week in 1998 and 2011: Playgroup’s 25th anniversary and shoppers queue as town’s Primark opens

27 March 2025
On this week in 1998 and 2011: Playgroup’s 25th anniversary and shoppers queue as town’s Primark opens

On this week in 1998 and 2011: Playgroup’s 25th anniversary and shoppers queue as town’s Primark opens

27 March 2025

In our regular On This Week feature we look back to what was making the headlines in 1998 and 2011…


Primary pupils learn more about Tudor times on town hall visit in 1998

27 March 2025
Primary pupils learn more about Tudor times on town hall visit in 1998

Primary pupils learn more about Tudor times on town hall visit in 1998

27 March 2025

Our weekly Memory Lane Schooldays feature focuses on a primary school’s Tudor project…


Take a look back at when whole school dressed as 101 Dalmatians and antiques show visited retail park

27 March 2025
Take a look back at when whole school dressed as 101 Dalmatians and antiques show visited retail park

Take a look back at when whole school dressed as 101 Dalmatians and antiques show visited retail park

27 March 2025

In our weekly All Our Yesterdays feature we look back through the pages of old editions of the Lynn News for March village views…


On this week: ‘Ghost village’ fears and filming starts for Revolution in 1985, with phones donated for vulnerable people in 1998

20 March 2025
On this week: ‘Ghost village’ fears and filming starts for Revolution in 1985, with phones donated for vulnerable people in 1998

On this week: ‘Ghost village’ fears and filming starts for Revolution in 1985, with phones donated for vulnerable people in 1998

20 March 2025

In our regular On This Week feature we look back to what was making the headlines in 1985 and 1998…


Take a look back on memories including pugs galore at charity dog walk and bank staff imitate the Spice Girls

20 March 2025
Take a look back on memories including pugs galore at charity dog walk and bank staff imitate the Spice Girls

Take a look back on memories including pugs galore at charity dog walk and bank staff imitate the Spice Girls

20 March 2025

In our weekly All Our Yesterdays feature we look back through the pages of old editions of the Lynn News for March good causes…


Young pupils found visiting theatre group’s production ‘very amusing and entertaining’ in 1998

20 March 2025
Young pupils found visiting theatre group’s production ‘very amusing and entertaining’ in 1998

Young pupils found visiting theatre group’s production ‘very amusing and entertaining’ in 1998

20 March 2025

Our weekly Memory Lane Schooldays feature focuses on a visiting theatre group’s production in February 1998…


All Our Yesterdays: town parades, theatre trips and charitable events

13 March 2025
All Our Yesterdays: town parades, theatre trips and charitable events

All Our Yesterdays: town parades, theatre trips and charitable events

13 March 2025

In our weekly All Our Yesterdays feature we look back through the pages of old editions of the Lynn News for good memories…


On this week: Rat problems, chip shop thieves and Macmillan fundraising in 1998

13 March 2025
On this week: Rat problems, chip shop thieves and Macmillan fundraising in 1998

On this week: Rat problems, chip shop thieves and Macmillan fundraising in 1998

13 March 2025

In our regular On This Week feature we look back to what was making the headlines in 1998…


EU referendum campaign and ‘World’s Biggest Real Ale Festival’ among memories from 2012, 2016 and 2019

06 March 2025
EU referendum campaign and ‘World’s Biggest Real Ale Festival’ among memories from 2012, 2016 and 2019

EU referendum campaign and ‘World’s Biggest Real Ale Festival’ among memories from 2012, 2016 and 2019

06 March 2025

In our weekly All Our Yesterdays feature we look back through the pages of old editions of the Lynn News for some March memories…


On this week: WI celebrates 70th year in 1998 and BBC slammed for paying Tony Martin burglar for documentary in 2005

06 March 2025
On this week: WI celebrates 70th year in 1998 and BBC slammed for paying Tony Martin burglar for documentary in 2005

On this week: WI celebrates 70th year in 1998 and BBC slammed for paying Tony Martin burglar for documentary in 2005

06 March 2025

In our regular On This Week feature we look back to what was making the headlines in 1998 and 2005…


Photographer Alan inspires pupils in visit to school in 1998

06 March 2025
Photographer Alan inspires pupils in visit to school in 1998

Photographer Alan inspires pupils in visit to school in 1998

06 March 2025

Our weekly Memory Lane Schooldays feature focuses on a photographer’s visit to a school in March 1998…


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