Kings Lynn

Borough council chiefs have defended their handling of the £1.3 million renovation of Hunstanton’s Heritage Gardens as the latest phase of the scheme was completed.

Virtual reality goggles are being trialled in Norfolk in a bid to educate young people about road safety.

Police are appealing for information after a games console was stolen during a break-in at a flat in Lynn last week.

A man and woman have each been given court orders barring them from going into Lynn’s bus station.

A legal challenge to the planning consent given to a new crematorium proposed by a Lynn-based funeral director has been thrown out at the High Court in London.

The RAF Bircham Newton Heritage Centre, in the centre of what is now the Construction Industry Training Board complex, opened its doors to the public on Sunday.

Police are appealing for information after a fatal crash between a lorry and a pedestrian on the A1122 at Bexwell this morning (Monday, June 26).

The RSPCA is caring for a tiny swallow that was in a nest which was being kicked around by some children.

Council chiefs are being urged to invest now in design work for a new relief road that would enable the development of thousands of new homes near Lynn.

Three people have been taken to hospital following a collision on the A47 near Swaffham earlier today.

Attendance at outdoor events has certainly been boosted by the excellent weather lately (as suggested in last week’s column), so I was pleased to attend the ‘Picnic in the Park’ event last weekend held on The Walks celebrating – and remembering – the life and work of murdered MP Jo Cox. She would have relished the opportunity members of local communities had to come together all over the country and share refreshments and good company.

The Lynn News has teamed up with the owners of a new bar in Lynn for a competition – the winner of which will receive a gallon of beer.

An essential service in Lynn is in desperate need of a new home after it was told the building it is homed within is to be sold.

Cars produced a potential accident hotspot as motorists parked-up to enjoy the weekend’s warm weather at Bawsey Country Park.

A report has recommended that a restricted Lynn road is opened to all traffic, as part of wider plans for the multi-million pound regeneration of the town’s waterfront area.

Food, fun and games were enjoyed by those who ‘got together’ in memory of MP Jo Cox in Lynn at the weekend.

More than £3 million of extra funding is set to be allocated to school building projects in West Norfolk, a new report has revealed.

Hundreds soaked up the sun at Watlington’s annual village fete on Saturday and donated money to good causes.

West Norfolk Community Transport partied at the William Burt Centre on Saturday to celebrate their 25th anniversary.

Empty council buildings could be turned into homes for care leavers under proposals to be debated next week.