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Man breached driving ban 'due to partner's back injury', King's Lynn magistrates told

He initially denied being behind the wheel when challenged by police.

Man abused worker during cheeseburger row in King's Lynn McDonald's branch

Man abused worker during cheeseburger row in King's Lynn McDonald's branch

'He doesn't even like cheeseburgers', the man's solicitor told magistrates.

Man caught three times over drink-drive limit after leaving pub, King's Lynn court told

Man caught three times over drink-drive limit after leaving pub, King's Lynn court told

A man who was caught drink-driving after visiting a town pub was 'puzzled' by how far over the limit he was found to be, magistrates heard.

Drink-driver caught out during 'act of chivalry'

Drink-driver caught out during 'act of chivalry'

A man who went out to help a friend in the early hours of the morning ended up in the dock as a result.

Court hears West Norfolk drug-driver was 'struggling' at time of offences

Court hears West Norfolk drug-driver was 'struggling' at time of offences

A young woman struggling with the serious decline of her father’s mental health was caught drug- driving and drink-driving on consecutive days.

Father jailed for 14 years for manslaughter of baby daughter

Father jailed for 14 years for manslaughter of baby daughter

A charity has called for lessons to be learned from the tragedy.

Drink-driver caught 'after returning to crash scene', King's Lynn court told

Drink-driver caught 'after returning to crash scene', King's Lynn court told

A man was caught drink-driving when he went to recover a car he had crashed earlier, magistrates have heard.

Who's appeared in the King's Lynn court?

Who's appeared in the King's Lynn court?

More of the latest cases dealt with by the West Norfolk bench.

Stars see local artist’s memorial to acting legend unveiled at Westminster Abbey

Stars see local artist’s memorial to acting legend unveiled at Westminster Abbey

Sir Ian McKellen and Dame Judi Dench among guests from world of theatre and film who gathered for unveiling of memorial to Sir John Gielgud.

Review: King's Lynn Music Society, Emily Trubshaw and Ellis Thomas

Review: King's Lynn Music Society, Emily Trubshaw and Ellis Thomas

Young musicians from Cambridge University have been in Lynn for a concert much enjoyed by our reviewer.

Men in court over alleged road rage on A17 near King's Lynn

Men in court over alleged road rage on A17 near King's Lynn

Two drivers who are alleged to have been involved in an incident on a busy West Norfolk road are set to stand trial this summer.

King's Lynn carer admits stealing £18k from elderly client

King's Lynn carer admits stealing £18k from elderly client

A deaf and blind man with mobility issues was targeted due to his vulnerability, magistrates heard yesterday.

Women's Prize For Fiction shortlist revealed

Women's Prize For Fiction shortlist revealed

Six novels have been shortlisted for this year's Women's Prize for Fiction.

It's creepy and its ooky and altogether spooky ... and I loved it!

It's creepy and its ooky and altogether spooky ... and I loved it!

Strictly’s Joanne Clifton leads a fab cast in a fun musical comedy about the ghoulish American family, the Addams.

Pharmacists want law change to deal with acute HRT shortage

Pharmacists want law change to deal with acute HRT shortage

Sajid Javid has been urged to change the law to allow pharmacists to alter prescriptions during medical shortages like the one affecting HRT products.

Could Covid lockdowns be behind hepatitis surge in children?

Could Covid lockdowns be behind hepatitis surge in children?