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Brownie Callie, 9, given hero award after donating hair and raising more than £2,000

Brownie Callie, 9, given hero award after donating hair and raising more than £2,000

Brownie Callie, 9, given hero award after donating hair and raising more than £2,000

19 March 2025

A West Norfolk youngster was recognised for her efforts in raising more than £2,000 for a children’s charity.


Teenage pageant queen holding fashion event to raise funds for dyslexia charity

Teenage pageant queen holding fashion event to raise funds for dyslexia charity

Teenage pageant queen holding fashion event to raise funds for dyslexia charity

18 March 2025

A West Norfolk teen model and pageant queen is hosting her next event aimed at raising funds for a dyslexia charity.


Thousands raised from golfing event and auction evening for Adapted Sports Hub Trust

Thousands raised from golfing event and auction evening for Adapted Sports Hub Trust

Thousands raised from golfing event and auction evening for Adapted Sports Hub Trust

18 March 2025

Almost £20,000 has been raised by a coastal golf cup event which will go towards building an adaptive sports hub in town.


From spa sessions to crazy golf - ten ways to celebrate Mother’s Day

From spa sessions to crazy golf - ten ways to celebrate Mother’s Day

From spa sessions to crazy golf - ten ways to celebrate Mother’s Day

18 March 2025

With Mother’s Day just around the corner, are you looking for somewhere to take your mum and spend some quality time with her? We have you covered.


Hoard of Roman coins dating back to as far as 57BC classified as treasure

Hoard of Roman coins dating back to as far as 57BC classified as treasure

Hoard of Roman coins dating back to as far as 57BC classified as treasure

18 March 2025

A metal detectorist found a hoard of coins which were used throughout the Roman period.


‘Last chance’ to save village hall from closure as it looks for trustees

‘Last chance’ to save village hall from closure as it looks for trustees

‘Last chance’ to save village hall from closure as it looks for trustees

18 March 2025

A village hall has its “last chance” to be saved as it is under threat of closing permanently unless three people step up to become trustees.


Homeowner loses bid to give crumbling pillbox a new lease of life

Homeowner loses bid to give crumbling pillbox a new lease of life

Homeowner loses bid to give crumbling pillbox a new lease of life

17 March 2025

A homeowner has lost a bid to give a crumbling pillbox a new lease of life, after officials ruled it would harm the heritage of the relic.


Owner of village tea room donates funds to Scout and Guide group

Owner of village tea room donates funds to Scout and Guide group

Owner of village tea room donates funds to Scout and Guide group

17 March 2025

A village business owner wanted to give back to a scout unit he used to be part of as a child and has provided a generous donation.


Touching air base visit for relatives of crew lost aboard bombers during WWII

Touching air base visit for relatives of crew lost aboard bombers during WWII

Touching air base visit for relatives of crew lost aboard bombers during WWII

17 March 2025

Relatives of crew members lost aboard RAF bombers during the Second World War recently paid a special visit to West Norfolk.


Generous tradesmen help deliver special room for schoolboy battling cancer

Generous tradesmen help deliver special room for schoolboy battling cancer

Generous tradesmen help deliver special room for schoolboy battling cancer

17 March 2025

Tradesmen who offered their services for free have nearly finished an annexe for a boy battling cancer.


Daughter, 17, to take on mum’s popular café

Daughter, 17, to take on mum’s popular café

Daughter, 17, to take on mum’s popular café

17 March 2025

A 17-year-old is gearing up to take on a family business.


Grot spot hotel developers bid to use basements for accommodation

Grot spot hotel developers bid to use basements for accommodation

Grot spot hotel developers bid to use basements for accommodation

17 March 2025

The first steps have been made in a project to revamp a grot spot hotel as developers are pushing ahead with their plans.


Plans to demolish sports pavilion given green light

Plans to demolish sports pavilion given green light

Plans to demolish sports pavilion given green light

17 March 2025

Plans to demolish a 70-year-old sports pavilion have been given the green light, leaving football players temporarily without changing facilities.


‘A pleasure and privilege’: Drama teacher’s final production before retirement

‘A pleasure and privilege’: Drama teacher’s final production before retirement

‘A pleasure and privilege’: Drama teacher’s final production before retirement

17 March 2025

A Lynn drama teacher celebrated his impending retirement after 39 years in the profession with a gripping production of The 39 Steps.


Friendship group encouraging more people to enjoy its events

Friendship group encouraging more people to enjoy its events

Friendship group encouraging more people to enjoy its events

15 March 2025

A friendship group is inviting the community to try one of its meet-ups in a bid to expand their social circle.


Fundraiser reaches milestone amount for hospital that cared for late mother

Fundraiser reaches milestone amount for hospital that cared for late mother

Fundraiser reaches milestone amount for hospital that cared for late mother

15 March 2025

A passionate fundraiser is on a mission to raise as much money as she can for a hospital.


Nature-focused art exhibition brightens up nightlife in town with flower power display

Nature-focused art exhibition brightens up nightlife in town with flower power display

Nature-focused art exhibition brightens up nightlife in town with flower power display

15 March 2025

An art group’s latest exhibition all about plant power has launched just in time for spring.


Shanty group raises thousands for charity that saves lives at sea

Shanty group raises thousands for charity that saves lives at sea

Shanty group raises thousands for charity that saves lives at sea

15 March 2025

A Norfolk shanty group sang their hearts out at a string of gigs to raise £4,000 for the charity that saves lives at sea.


Villagers come together to plant 120 saplings on playing field

Villagers come together to plant 120 saplings on playing field

Villagers come together to plant 120 saplings on playing field

15 March 2025

Villagers came together to improve their park by planting more than 120 saplings.


Group presented with cheque to help maintain historic fishing boat

Group presented with cheque to help maintain historic fishing boat

Group presented with cheque to help maintain historic fishing boat

14 March 2025

The Lynn Worfolk Boat Trust was invited to a special presentation ceremony held at the town hall.


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