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Drink-driver seen acting drunk at petrol station with friends morning after night out

Drink-driver seen acting drunk at petrol station with friends morning after night out

A 39-year-old visiting friends in West Norfolk “didn’t realise” she would still be over the drink-drive limit the next morning.

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Roofer was just over drink-drive limit when pulled over for speeding

Roofer was just over drink-drive limit when pulled over for speeding

A 22-year-old roofer who was pulled over for speeding down a main road was also just over the drink-drive limit.
Luxury holiday cottage business adds sister to portfolio to mark 10th anniversary

Luxury holiday cottage business adds sister to portfolio to mark 10th anniversary

A luxury holiday retreat has expanded its business and is now offering stays in a West Norfolk village.
Life-long carer thrives on new challenge and returns in style

Life-long carer thrives on new challenge and returns in style

A life-long carer has joined the Rapid Response Team at Extra Hands and almost immediately won a company award.

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Success for town company as it vows to keep working with crucial distribution centre

Success for town company as it vows to keep working with crucial distribution centre

Success for town company as it vows to keep working with crucial distribution centre

A packaging firm which offers its services across the world has extended its contract with its West Midlands distribution centre.

‘Taking part in building something useful has to be worth more than the wage packet each week’

‘Taking part in building something useful has to be worth more than the wage packet each week’

‘Taking part in building something useful has to be worth more than the wage packet each week’

In this week’s column, Hunstanton writer John Maiden discusses authorities rectifying old mistakes and Vegan Runners at the Soap Box Derby…

On this week in 2014 and 1994: £4m innovation centre finally becoming reality and celebrations for 100 years of band

On this week in 2014 and 1994: £4m innovation centre finally becoming reality and celebrations for 100 years of band

On this week in 2014 and 1994: £4m innovation centre finally becoming reality and celebrations for 100 years of band

In our weekly On This Week column, we look through the pages of the Lynn News from October 2014 and a picture from October 1994…

MOST READ

Can you help sweet Tilly find the quiet and calm home she needs?

Can you help sweet Tilly find the quiet and calm home she needs?

Here is our weekly Paws For Thought feature by staff from the RSPCA Eau Brink rehoming centre…
21-year-old to face trial after denying starting fire at cinema

21-year-old to face trial after denying starting fire at cinema

A 21-year-old has denied causing more than £2,000 worth of damage to a cinema after a fire was started earlier this year.
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NATIONAL NEWS

‘The closest human to me for so long’: Madonna pays tribute to her brother

‘The closest human to me for so long’: Madonna pays tribute to her brother

‘The closest human to me for so long’: Madonna pays tribute to her brother

The pair had reconciled in recent years after falling out in 2008, following the release of bestselling autobiography Life With My Sister Madonna.
Fourth UK charter flight leaves Lebanon amid escalating conflict

Fourth UK charter flight leaves Lebanon amid escalating conflict

Fourth UK charter flight leaves Lebanon amid escalating conflict

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office said the UK has ‘helped over 430 people to leave Lebanon’ over the last week.
Boris Johnson suggests ‘outbreak of irrationality’ in Tory party after he quit

Boris Johnson suggests ‘outbreak of irrationality’ in Tory party after he quit

Boris Johnson suggests ‘outbreak of irrationality’ in Tory party after he quit

The former prime minister said the Conservatives made the ‘wrong calculation’ when he was forced out as leader in July 2022.
PM says ‘we must stand with Jewish community’ as he marks October 7 anniversary

PM says ‘we must stand with Jewish community’ as he marks October 7 anniversary

PM says ‘we must stand with Jewish community’ as he marks October 7 anniversary

Monday is one year since the Hamas attacks in Israel.
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SPORT

Wins for Heacham, Downham and Swaffham Town while Fakenham Town lose

Wins for Heacham, Downham and Swaffham Town while Fakenham Town lose

Heacham, Downham Town and Swaffham Town all tasted victory yesterday while Fakenham Town's unbeaten sequence was ended.

"I think even sometimes I expect too much of him,” says Linnets boss on matchwinner

"I think even sometimes I expect too much of him,” says Linnets boss on matchwinner

"I think even sometimes I expect too much of him,” says Linnets boss on matchwinner

King's Lynn Town fans are starting to see what Ross Crane is all about, says manager Adam Lakeland.

Linnets shake Quakers at Walks

Linnets shake Quakers at Walks

Linnets shake Quakers at Walks

Ross Crane inspired a comeback with a goal and an assist as King's Lynn Town rediscovered the winning thread at the Walks.

“I'm fully invested in King’s Lynn,” says Linnets boss

“I'm fully invested in King’s Lynn,” says Linnets boss

“I'm fully invested in King’s Lynn,” says Linnets boss

Adam Lakeland says he is fully invested in the job at King's Lynn Town and he “doesn't care” about facing his former club in the FA Cup next weekend.

Linnets look to carry cup momentum into Darlington game

Linnets look to carry cup momentum into Darlington game

Linnets look to carry cup momentum into Darlington game

King's Lynn Town boss Adam Lakeland hopes his side can carry the momentum of their FA Cup win into Saturday's home game against Darlington.

“I still feel like I'm 20 when I'm in the car,” says triumphant Fakenham driver

“I still feel like I'm 20 when I'm in the car,” says triumphant Fakenham driver

The adage 'You are only as young as you feel' couldn't be more apt for Fakenham driver Andy Langley.

Fakenham frontman sets sights on Step 5 record

Fakenham frontman sets sights on Step 5 record

Fakenham Town have set red-hot frontman Jake Watts a challenge of beating the club's scoring record at Step 5.

Grimston honoured at awards night

Grimston honoured at awards night

Grimston Cricket Club attended the prestigious Norfolk Cricket Board Awards, being the only club nominated in four different categories.
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WHAT'S ON

Evening with celebrated florist at bowls club

Evening with celebrated florist at bowls club

An evening with a celebrated florist is being held to raise fund for church repairs and refurbishment.

Classic ballet, book group and Sound of Music production among upcoming events

Classic ballet, book group and Sound of Music production among upcoming events

Classic ballet, book group and Sound of Music production among upcoming events

In his weekly That’s Entertainment column, Andy Tyler takes a look at some exciting upcoming events...

Here’s what to see and do in the coming week

Here’s what to see and do in the coming week

Here’s what to see and do in the coming week

Here’s a range of things to see and do to keep everyone entertained in the coming week.

Players are alive to The Sound of Music with a trip down memory lane

Players are alive to The Sound of Music with a trip down memory lane

Players are alive to The Sound of Music with a trip down memory lane

A theatre group has taken a trip down memory lane as it gears up for its latest production in its 80th anniversary year.

Meet old friends and make new ones at upcoming event

Meet old friends and make new ones at upcoming event

Meet old friends and make new ones at upcoming event

A group for people no longer in full-time work is holding an open day to show people what they offer.
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LIFESTYLE

On this week in 2014 and 1994: £4m innovation centre finally becoming reality and celebrations for 100 years of band

On this week in 2014 and 1994: £4m innovation centre finally becoming reality and celebrations for 100 years of band

In our weekly On This Week column, we look through the pages of the Lynn News from October 2014 and a picture from October 1994…

Step back in time for October memories including extension to railway station car park

Step back in time for October memories including extension to railway station car park

Step back in time for October memories including extension to railway station car park

In our weekly All Our Yesterdays feature we look back at events in the month of October over the years…

Musical ‘Toddle Waddle’ raised almost £200 for charity in 2005

Musical ‘Toddle Waddle’ raised almost £200 for charity in 2005

Musical ‘Toddle Waddle’ raised almost £200 for charity in 2005

In our weekly Memory Lane Schooldays feature we look back to 2005…

Step back to 2004 when thousands were spent on transforming top 70s venue into place of worship

Step back to 2004 when thousands were spent on transforming top 70s venue into place of worship

Step back to 2004 when thousands were spent on transforming top 70s venue into place of worship

In our weekly On This Week column, we look through the pages of the Lynn News from 20 years ago…

Look back at when hundreds enjoyed rock music at harvest fayre in 2002 and other snapshots from years gone by

Look back at when hundreds enjoyed rock music at harvest fayre in 2002 and other snapshots from years gone by

Look back at when hundreds enjoyed rock music at harvest fayre in 2002 and other snapshots from years gone by

In our weekly All Our Yesterdays feature we look back at village events in the month of September over the years…
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