Author - Pete Woodhouse

Stars suffer back-to-back home losses in the Premiership

Sheffield prove why they were among many peoples' pre-season Premiership speedway title favourites.

Skateboard champion stars at summer jam

Skateboard champion stars at summer jam

A new ramp was also opened at the skatepark in Lynn as riders and spectators enjoyed the fun event for ages six and upwards.

RAIL UPDATE: no West Norfolk strike-day services; essential travel otherwise

RAIL UPDATE: no West Norfolk strike-day services; essential travel otherwise

The operators have reminded Great Northern passengers about travel until Sunday, June 26 and published new information on strike and non-strike days.

11-a-side match raises hundreds for charities

11-a-side match raises hundreds for charities

The 90-minute football game was played in tribute to a borough council employee, who passed away last month at Tapping House Hospice.

Cricket broadcasting legend coming to the Princess

Cricket broadcasting legend coming to the Princess

The voice of summer at BBC Test Match Special will be appearing at the Hunstanton theatre on July 28.

Super-heroes and Disney princesses entertain crowds

Super-heroes and Disney princesses entertain crowds

Superman, Spider-Man, Wonder Woman, Cinderella, Elsa, Super Mario, dinosaurs, entertainers and children in fancy dress appeared at Stradsett.

Memory Lane: Middleton nursery class fundraiser for liver charity plus Downham, Gaywood, Sandringham, Hunstanton and Snettisham

Memory Lane: Middleton nursery class fundraiser for liver charity plus Downham, Gaywood, Sandringham, Hunstanton and Snettisham

The fundraising idea of collecting coins in confectionary tubes came from a West Winch resident whose daughter and son both attended the nursery.

Lynn News readers' letters from June 21, 2022

Lynn News readers' letters from June 21, 2022

Brexit, tenants' pets, plight of the fisheries, QEH and a hoverfly feature; more letters are welcome. Viewpoint is at: letters@lynnnews.co.uk

Borough honours Armed Forces Day

Borough honours Armed Forces Day

A flag was raised in the town centre in support for members of the armed services and their families, attended by veterans and more.

Good Fellows – highest Rotary awards for Ukraine helpers

Good Fellows – highest Rotary awards for Ukraine helpers

The duo, from Downham and Terrington St Clement, drove to the Ukrainian border with a car full of essential items needed by refugees.

Solicitors celebrate quartet's promotions at firm

Solicitors celebrate quartet's promotions at firm

The company has offices in Downham, Heacham, Lynn and Swaffham, and the four employees are now at director level.

New bus shelter arrives on time for Lynn residents

New bus shelter arrives on time for Lynn residents

Half of the new shelter has been funded from the local county councillor's highways budget and half from a county council scheme.

Two coast towns vote in favour of using Neighbourhood Plan

Two coast towns vote in favour of using Neighbourhood Plan

It is an overwhelming 'yes' answer to the referendum concerning the Plan, which will help decide future planning applications.

World Cup winner coming to Lynn

World Cup winner coming to Lynn

The England legend and hat-trick hero will be coming to town as part of a theatre tour in February 2023 and VIP ticket holders get a meet-and-greet.

Advanced social media training session for West Norfolk businesses

Advanced social media training session for West Norfolk businesses

A choice of two free, all-day sessions in Lynn in July, including content strategy and email marketing.

'Forgotten' West Norfolk misses funding for greener travel improvements

'Forgotten' West Norfolk misses funding for greener travel improvements

A councillor is 'disappointed' West Norfolk was left out of county council funding from central government which would benefit walkers and cyclists.

Lynn campaigners join TUC march to Parliament

Lynn campaigners join TUC march to Parliament

The rally in London was over the cost of living crisis and slogans included "I can't afford a proper placard" and "I can't afford a pot to pee in".

Lynn vaccination centre summer opening hours revealed

Lynn vaccination centre summer opening hours revealed

The historic town centre site has had a busy few months delivering the spring Covid booster campaign.

Lynn News readers' letters from Friday, June 17, 2022

Lynn News readers' letters from Friday, June 17, 2022

Town Plan, QEH and Lord Geidt/partygate are among the subjects this week. More letters are welcome. Viewpoint is at: letters@lynnnews.co.uk.

King’s Lynn Stars ace unable to race for club

King’s Lynn Stars ace unable to race for club