News
Downham Market High moves step closer academy status
DOWNHAM Market High School has moved a step closer to achieving academy status after governors decided to put it on to a fast track for future progress by joining forces with a successful sponsor.
Update: King’s Lynn shop not on administrators’ closure list
TWELVE staff at Clinton Cards in Lynn have been told their jobs are safe, for now, as the shop will not be one of about 200 branches closing in the next few weeks.
Joy as Linnets’ promotion confirmed by FA
THE news that all Linnets fans have been waiting to hear – that King’s Lynn Town Football Club WILL be playing at Step Four level next season – has been confirmed by the Football Association.
King’s Lynn incinerator campaigners brand county council chief’s Caribbean democracy advice role ‘staggering’
ANTI-incinerator campaigners have said it “beggars belief” that Norfolk County Council leader Derrick Murphy has been advising a West Indies government – about democracy.
Sport
Linnets: Goalscoring legend Dick Everitt dies at 90
FORMER Linnets goalscoring legend Dick Everitt has died at the age of 90, after a short illness at a nursing home in Rotherham.
Rugby: WN veterans remember John
THE second John Burton Memorial Trophy is to be held at West Norfolk Rugby Club tomorrow.
Hockey: Sad death of Terry Day
PELICANS Hockey Club have reported, with great sadness, the death of Terry Day after a short illness. The funeral is at Mintlyn Crematorium at 4pm today (Friday).
Video
GEAR - Geremew sets a new record - SEE VIDEO video
FAIR weather provided the perfect running conditions for Sunday’s Bespak Grand East Anglia Run.
Lifestyle
Marham: Military wives are singing for the Jubilee
A CHOIR of women from RAF Marham have joined groups from across the Commonwealth in a secret mission to create the Jubilee song, Sing!
King’s Lynn: Love is in the air at Cultural Olympiad
LOVE is in the air as the King’s Lynn Players take to the stage to perform Aspects of Love in Shakespeare at King’s Lynn Arts Centre.
West Norfolk: Artist Barbara has new exhibition
A NEW exhibition of work by West Norfolk artist Barbara King starts tomorrow (Saturday, May 19).
Community
Marham: Military wives are singing for the Jubilee
A CHOIR of women from RAF Marham have joined groups from across the Commonwealth in a secret mission to create the Jubilee song, Sing!
Sporle: Saxy fundraiser
ST Mary’s Church in Sporle hosts two fundraisers tomorrow towards providing the building with a water supply.
Museum meeting at Swaffham
SWAFFHAM Museum’s trustees will be holding their first annual meeting in the council chamber at the town hall on Monday, at 10am.
Law firm merges
LAW firm Ward Gethin has merged to create one of the largest legal practices in East Anglia.
Denver: Light-footed Vicky is on the run for charity
WHEN Vicky Dunthorne lines up for the Race for Life in Norwich tomorrow, her main aim will be to complete the course and raise as much money as possible for Cancer Research UK.
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Weather for King's Lynn
Saturday 19 May 2012
Today
Cloudy
Temperature: 8 C to 15 C
Wind Speed: 12 mph
Wind direction: West
Tomorrow
Cloudy
Temperature: 9 C to 13 C
Wind Speed: 18 mph
Wind direction: North
