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Firefighters join mission to take life-saving equipment to war-torn country

Firefighters join mission to take life-saving equipment to war-torn country

Firefighters join mission to take life-saving equipment to war-torn country

05 April 2025

Norfolk firefighters are supporting their counterparts in war-torn Ukraine with a mission this month to donate crucial equipment.


Pothole repair work on miles of county roads set to start next week

Pothole repair work on miles of county roads set to start next week

Pothole repair work on miles of county roads set to start next week

04 April 2025

Repair work is due to start on Monday on hundreds of miles of Norfolk’s roads.


Planned night closures on major road

Planned night closures on major road

Planned night closures on major road

27 March 2025

A stretch of the A149 will be closed overnight for highway maintenance early next month.


Drone footage highlights work required to restore old railway station

Drone footage highlights work required to restore old railway station

Drone footage highlights work required to restore old railway station

21 March 2025

Drone footage has shown the scale of the task at hand for those hoping to restore the Middleton Towers railway station.


Reopening date for ferry still to be confirmed

Reopening date for ferry still to be confirmed

Reopening date for ferry still to be confirmed

19 March 2025

Two months on, a reopening date for the West Lynn ferry has still to be confirmed.

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£100,000 spent on ill-fated car park plan has ‘not been wasted’

£100,000 spent on ill-fated car park plan has ‘not been wasted’

£100,000 spent on ill-fated car park plan has ‘not been wasted’

18 March 2025

A councillor has said the almost £100,000 his authority spent on an ill-fated car parking scheme has “not been wasted”.


Hospital maternity staff raise concerns over potential plans to abandon lease car contracts

Hospital maternity staff raise concerns over potential plans to abandon lease car contracts

Hospital maternity staff raise concerns over potential plans to abandon lease car contracts

18 March 2025

Hospital maternity staff are worried over potential plans to scrap pool cars.

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‘The surfaces of our country roads are simply not fit for purpose’

‘The surfaces of our country roads are simply not fit for purpose’

‘The surfaces of our country roads are simply not fit for purpose’

18 March 2025

The cost of bringing our pothole-plagued local roads up to scratch has been estimated at a record high of nearly £17 billion.


Car parking charges to rise in key town centre spot

Car parking charges to rise in key town centre spot

Car parking charges to rise in key town centre spot

10 March 2025

More car parking charges are set to go up in Lynn.


Views on the judiciary, improvements for cyclists, a councillors’ surgery and a politicians’ pay rise

Views on the judiciary, improvements for cyclists, a councillors’ surgery and a politicians’ pay rise

Views on the judiciary, improvements for cyclists, a councillors’ surgery and a politicians’ pay rise

07 March 2025

Here are the letters from the Lynn News of Friday, March 7, 2025.


Business owners say that road ‘isn’t strong enough’ to keep coping with large amount of buses

Business owners say that road ‘isn’t strong enough’ to keep coping with large amount of buses

Business owners say that road ‘isn’t strong enough’ to keep coping with large amount of buses

06 March 2025

A business owner has called for buses to stop using a Lynn road ridden with potholes amid a council’s £364,000 work.


‘We don’t just need a ferry, we need a bridge over the river’

‘We don’t just need a ferry, we need a bridge over the river’

‘We don’t just need a ferry, we need a bridge over the river’

03 March 2025

A senior councillor has called for officials to build a bridge over a river to link Lynn with its neighbours on the other side of the waterway.

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Bus service faced delays after passenger’s medical emergency

Bus service faced delays after passenger’s medical emergency

Bus service faced delays after passenger’s medical emergency

03 March 2025

A bus service was delayed over the weekend after a passenger had a medical emergency.


Work set to start to bring ferry service back into use as protest planned tomorrow

Work set to start to bring ferry service back into use as protest planned tomorrow

Work set to start to bring ferry service back into use as protest planned tomorrow

21 February 2025

Work is due to begin to bring a stricken ferry service back into use after damage to its landing stage led to its closure.

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Permanent speed limit reduction imposed on key road into town

Permanent speed limit reduction imposed on key road into town

Permanent speed limit reduction imposed on key road into town

04 February 2025

A permanent speed limit change has been implemented on a key stretch of road into Lynn.


Work to replace traffic lights at a pedestrian crossing set to take four days

Work to replace traffic lights at a pedestrian crossing set to take four days

Work to replace traffic lights at a pedestrian crossing set to take four days

03 February 2025

Work to replace traffic lights at a pedestrian crossing near a West Norfolk school is due to start this month.


Phased road closure during coastal road resurfacing work

Phased road closure during coastal road resurfacing work

Phased road closure during coastal road resurfacing work

02 February 2025

Work is to start on essential road repairs on stretch of a busy coastal road.


Popular ferry service to remain closed for several more weeks

Popular ferry service to remain closed for several more weeks

Popular ferry service to remain closed for several more weeks

31 January 2025

The popular West Lynn ferry service is set to remain closed for several more weeks.


Raft of improvements set to start next month at town bus station

Raft of improvements set to start next month at town bus station

Raft of improvements set to start next month at town bus station

29 January 2025

A town centre bus station is set to undergo a 14-week revamp costing £387,000.


Petition launched as ‘lack of bus service funding is leaving rural residents behind’

Petition launched as ‘lack of bus service funding is leaving rural residents behind’

Petition launched as ‘lack of bus service funding is leaving rural residents behind’

27 January 2025

People living in rural Norfolk are being left behind due to a lack of investment in bus services, an MP has said.


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