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Town council appoints disability advocate to highlight issues for residents

Town council appoints disability advocate to highlight issues for residents

Town council appoints disability advocate to highlight issues for residents

14 April 2025

A town council has now recruited a disability advocate for residents to voice their concerns to.


Certificate of recognition for long-standing allotment holder

Certificate of recognition for long-standing allotment holder

Certificate of recognition for long-standing allotment holder

13 April 2025

A village allotment holder has received recognition for his dedication as a tenant.


Council that ‘used to be against ducks’ refuse to pay £250 towards five-foot bird statue

Council that ‘used to be against ducks’ refuse to pay £250 towards five-foot bird statue

Council that ‘used to be against ducks’ refuse to pay £250 towards five-foot bird statue

13 April 2025

Councillors went ‘quackers’ when they were asked if they wanted to contribute £250 towards a five-foot statue of a duck.


Things progress with barn as town council elects contractor to begin work

Things progress with barn as town council elects contractor to begin work

Things progress with barn as town council elects contractor to begin work

13 April 2025

Progress has been made towards repairing a town barn and getting it back into use for the community.


Mayor expresses ‘disappointment’ over district council’s appeal to landowners to give up fields for solar farms

Mayor expresses ‘disappointment’ over district council’s appeal to landowners to give up fields for solar farms

Mayor expresses ‘disappointment’ over district council’s appeal to landowners to give up fields for solar farms

12 April 2025

The mayor of a town that could be surrounded with solar farms if plans go ahead said he was “disappointed” with a district council.


Arguments against massive pig and poultry farm too persuasive

Arguments against massive pig and poultry farm too persuasive

Arguments against massive pig and poultry farm too persuasive

11 April 2025

Independent West Norfolk Councillor Pallavi Devulapalli takes the Friday Politics reins this week and talks about an important planning meeting.


‘They are taking the beach away from us’: Frustration as parking costs rise

‘They are taking the beach away from us’: Frustration as parking costs rise

‘They are taking the beach away from us’: Frustration as parking costs rise

11 April 2025

A petition calling for parking prices to be cut at Heacham Beach has already garnered more than 500 signatures.

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Your letters on medieval holy woman Margery Kempe, the environment, politics, mental health and the High Street

Your letters on medieval holy woman Margery Kempe, the environment, politics, mental health and the High Street

Your letters on medieval holy woman Margery Kempe, the environment, politics, mental health and the High Street

11 April 2025

Here are the Lynn News letters from the edition of Friday, April 11, 2025.


Major milestone for hospital rebuild as funding and size are confirmed

Major milestone for hospital rebuild as funding and size are confirmed

Major milestone for hospital rebuild as funding and size are confirmed

10 April 2025

Lynn’s hospital rebuild has hit a major milestone after confirmation of the funding available and the expected size of the site.


New order will help to crack down on persistent car meets

New order will help to crack down on persistent car meets

New order will help to crack down on persistent car meets

10 April 2025

A council is continuing its efforts to tackle anti-social behaviour throughout the district after consulting with residents on vehicle nuisance.


Tariffs are worrying for families and businesses

Tariffs are worrying for families and businesses

Tariffs are worrying for families and businesses

10 April 2025

In his weekly column, MP James Wild discusses the USA’s trade tariffs.


Concerns over ‘black spot’ junction could be resolved - with improvements in the pipeline

Concerns over ‘black spot’ junction could be resolved - with improvements in the pipeline

Concerns over ‘black spot’ junction could be resolved - with improvements in the pipeline

10 April 2025

Concerns have been raised over a junction which has seen many crashes over the years - with a councillor labelling it a “black spot”.


Developer will pay nearly £8,000 after 27 protected trees were damaged at village site

Developer will pay nearly £8,000 after 27 protected trees were damaged at village site

Developer will pay nearly £8,000 after 27 protected trees were damaged at village site

09 April 2025

A developer has been ordered to pay nearly £8,000 after admitting damaging 27 protected trees.


Bin collection details for Easter and May Day

Bin collection details for Easter and May Day

Bin collection details for Easter and May Day

09 April 2025

This Easter there will be less disruption to bin collections in West Norfolk as crews will work on Good Friday.


Shake-up sees two councillors defect to Reform party

Shake-up sees two councillors defect to Reform party

Shake-up sees two councillors defect to Reform party

09 April 2025

West Norfolk Council has undergone a political shake-up with cabinet members changing and Conservatives defecting to Reform.


Works to bring new roundabout to town’s bypass delayed by a week

Works to bring new roundabout to town’s bypass delayed by a week

Works to bring new roundabout to town’s bypass delayed by a week

09 April 2025

Works to create a new roundabout on a town’s bypass have been pushed back to allow for resurfacing.


Village dog breeding business to stay despite claims of ‘stress and anxiety’ from neighbours

Village dog breeding business to stay despite claims of ‘stress and anxiety’ from neighbours

Village dog breeding business to stay despite claims of ‘stress and anxiety’ from neighbours

09 April 2025

A dog breeding business based at a village home is allowed to stay permanently – despite objections.


Five prosecuted after shops found selling vapes to minors and illegal tobacco during crackdown

Five prosecuted after shops found selling vapes to minors and illegal tobacco during crackdown

Five prosecuted after shops found selling vapes to minors and illegal tobacco during crackdown

09 April 2025

Trading Standards officials have been working to stop illegal and dangerous goods from being sold across Norfolk.


Primary school among first 300 across country to be part of new nursery spaces roll-out

Primary school among first 300 across country to be part of new nursery spaces roll-out

Primary school among first 300 across country to be part of new nursery spaces roll-out

09 April 2025

Families across Norfolk will soon benefit from new nursery places, with a Breckland primary school among the first wave to welcome the change.


Work to complete new library by autumn is ‘on track’, council insists

Work to complete new library by autumn is ‘on track’, council insists

Work to complete new library by autumn is ‘on track’, council insists

08 April 2025

Work to open Lynn’s new library by autumn this year remains on track, Norfolk County Council has insisted.


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