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Youth crime in Downham: Why is it so prevalent and how can we stop teens going down the wrong track?

18 October 2024
Youth crime in Downham: Why is it so prevalent and how can we stop teens going down the wrong track?

Youth crime in Downham: Why is it so prevalent and how can we stop teens going down the wrong track?

18 October 2024

We take a deep dive into the reasons behind a rise in anti-social behaviour in Downham and the police plans to crack down on it.


Pensioner says he has been given a ‘death sentence’ after losing another tooth

17 October 2024
Pensioner says he has been given a ‘death sentence’ after losing another tooth

Pensioner says he has been given a ‘death sentence’ after losing another tooth

17 October 2024

A 73-year-old has hit out at Norfolk’s dentist industry once again after losing yet another tooth.

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Construction of 96 new town homes is officially under way

16 October 2024
Construction of 96 new town homes is officially under way

Construction of 96 new town homes is officially under way

16 October 2024

Construction is officially beginning on the final phase of a development which will see another 96 homes built in Lynn.


Could plans for 87 miles of pylons be made cheaper if cables are fed underground?

15 October 2024
Could plans for 87 miles of pylons be made cheaper if cables are fed underground?

Could plans for 87 miles of pylons be made cheaper if cables are fed underground?

15 October 2024

A report has revealed that plans for 87 miles of electricity lines could be made cheaper if the cables are fed underground.


Big plans for new 3G pitch in town are withdrawn again

15 October 2024
Big plans for new 3G pitch in town are withdrawn again

Big plans for new 3G pitch in town are withdrawn again

15 October 2024

Ambitious council plans to build a new 3G football pitch in Lynn have been withdrawn once again.

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New service aims to tackle rising child obesity in Norfolk

15 October 2024
New service aims to tackle rising child obesity in Norfolk

New service aims to tackle rising child obesity in Norfolk

15 October 2024

A new service aimed at helping young people maintain a healthy weight has been launched.


‘Swim spa’ plans at leisure park rejected over fears chemicals could leak into lake

15 October 2024
‘Swim spa’ plans at leisure park rejected over fears chemicals could leak into lake

‘Swim spa’ plans at leisure park rejected over fears chemicals could leak into lake

15 October 2024

Proposals to build a new swimming pool and spa at a popular tourist spot have been turned down.


Permission for old sweet shop to be converted into flat

14 October 2024
Permission for old sweet shop to be converted into flat

Permission for old sweet shop to be converted into flat

14 October 2024

A sweet shop which closed due to financial difficulty after the Covid pandemic has received permission to be converted into a flat.


Plans to turn historic building into flats rejected again due to ‘poor design’

14 October 2024
Plans to turn historic building into flats rejected again due to ‘poor design’

Plans to turn historic building into flats rejected again due to ‘poor design’

14 October 2024

Plans to convert a historic town centre building into flats have been turned down once again due to noise worries and a “contrived” design.


Large countryside property going up for auction with guide price of £200,000

12 October 2024
Large countryside property going up for auction with guide price of £200,000

Large countryside property going up for auction with guide price of £200,000

12 October 2024

An “enticing proposition” at an upcoming auction will give people the chance to purchase a 19th century home.


Owners of fire-stricken bar and restaurant are waiting on damage being assessed

11 October 2024
Owners of fire-stricken bar and restaurant are waiting on damage being assessed

Owners of fire-stricken bar and restaurant are waiting on damage being assessed

11 October 2024

The owners of a bar and restaurant which was damaged in a fire last night are currently awaiting the damage to be assessed.


Person rescued after being trapped in car by flood water

11 October 2024
Person rescued after being trapped in car by flood water

Person rescued after being trapped in car by flood water

11 October 2024

Firefighters helped to rescue a person whose vehicle had become trapped in flood water at Welney.


Developer denies ‘any allegation of wrongdoing’ amid flooding worries

11 October 2024
Developer denies ‘any allegation of wrongdoing’ amid flooding worries

Developer denies ‘any allegation of wrongdoing’ amid flooding worries

11 October 2024

A developer has refuted “any allegations of wrongdoing” despite concerns from villagers that their street could be flooded this winter.


New cameras set to crack down on drivers who use bus and cycle routes

10 October 2024
New cameras set to crack down on drivers who use bus and cycle routes

New cameras set to crack down on drivers who use bus and cycle routes

10 October 2024

A consultation asking for feedback on proposals to introduce traffic enforcement cameras at a number of locations in Lynn has been launched.


Hospital rebuild takes another step forward as important document is signed

10 October 2024
Hospital rebuild takes another step forward as important document is signed

Hospital rebuild takes another step forward as important document is signed

10 October 2024

An important document which brings the reality of a new hospital in Lynn closer has been signed.


‘Our future is exciting’: Delight as crazy golf course gets the green light

10 October 2024
‘Our future is exciting’: Delight as crazy golf course gets the green light

‘Our future is exciting’: Delight as crazy golf course gets the green light

10 October 2024

The owner of a crazy golf venue is over the moon after finally being granted planning permission following a year of uncertainty.


Beach resorts, refreshing rambles and plenty of pubs: West Norfolk tourism is on the rise

10 October 2024
Beach resorts, refreshing rambles and plenty of pubs: West Norfolk tourism is on the rise

Beach resorts, refreshing rambles and plenty of pubs: West Norfolk tourism is on the rise

10 October 2024

There are “exciting plans” to enhance West Norfolk’s tourism industry after a report revealed that visitor numbers were on the rise last year.

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Businesses invited to help shape town centre regeneration

09 October 2024
Businesses invited to help shape town centre regeneration

Businesses invited to help shape town centre regeneration

09 October 2024

Lynn businesses have been offered the opportunity to become part of the team driving regeneration and investment in the town.


New 2km boardwalk on the coast will make ‘everyone feel welcome’

09 October 2024
New 2km boardwalk on the coast will make ‘everyone feel welcome’

New 2km boardwalk on the coast will make ‘everyone feel welcome’

09 October 2024

A grand opening celebrated the completion of a new 2km Brancaster boardwalk following its construction earlier this year.


West Norfolk set to benefit from improved broadband coverage

09 October 2024
West Norfolk set to benefit from improved broadband coverage

West Norfolk set to benefit from improved broadband coverage

09 October 2024

News that gigabit broadband coverage across our area will be improved in the new year has been welcomed.


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