Home   Authors   Author

Subscribe Now

Rebekah Chilvers trained on the Lynn News before moving over to launch Suffolk News in 2020 as one of its two news editors.

From a former watermill to a converted farmhouse: Look inside some of Norfolk’s most amazing homes on the market

17 January 2025
From a former watermill to a converted farmhouse: Look inside some of Norfolk’s most amazing homes on the market

From a former watermill to a converted farmhouse: Look inside some of Norfolk’s most amazing homes on the market

17 January 2025

What would be first on your list to buy if you had millions in the bank? If a luxury home is the answer then Norfolk may be the right place to look.


Crystal meth dealer’s offences uncovered in episode of popular Channel 4 documentary

10 January 2025
Crystal meth dealer’s offences uncovered in episode of popular Channel 4 documentary

Crystal meth dealer’s offences uncovered in episode of popular Channel 4 documentary

10 January 2025

Investigations into the dealing of crystal meth and cocaine in Norfolk feature in a new episode of a popular documentary airing next week.


‘Safety must come first’ as New Year’s Day parkrun event called off amid weather warning for wind

31 December 2024
‘Safety must come first’ as New Year’s Day parkrun event called off amid weather warning for wind

‘Safety must come first’ as New Year’s Day parkrun event called off amid weather warning for wind

31 December 2024

A New Year’s Day parkrun event has been cancelled amid a weather warning for wind tomorrow.


June 2024 in review: Former head teacher’s trial, new club opens and woman’s love of leopard print goes viral

30 December 2024
June 2024 in review: Former head teacher’s trial, new club opens and woman’s love of leopard print goes viral

June 2024 in review: Former head teacher’s trial, new club opens and woman’s love of leopard print goes viral

30 December 2024

We’re taking a look back at some of the biggest news stories in West Norfolk from June 2024…


May 2024 in review: Thousands take on 10K, new low for beach and concerns over feral chickens

29 December 2024
May 2024 in review: Thousands take on 10K, new low for beach and concerns over feral chickens

May 2024 in review: Thousands take on 10K, new low for beach and concerns over feral chickens

29 December 2024

Let’s take a look back at some of the biggest headlines from May 2024…


Enjoyable meal in relaxed atmosphere at iconic historic venue

25 December 2024
Enjoyable meal in relaxed atmosphere at iconic historic venue

Enjoyable meal in relaxed atmosphere at iconic historic venue

25 December 2024

In our latest Eat My Words review, Rebekah and her partner’s family paid a visit to one of Lynn’s most iconic venues.


From the quay to the Tuesday Market Place: See how our town has changed over the past 15 years

20 December 2024
From the quay to the Tuesday Market Place: See how our town has changed over the past 15 years

From the quay to the Tuesday Market Place: See how our town has changed over the past 15 years

20 December 2024

The landscape of towns has changed dramatically over the centuries – with modern developments adding to the land as technology has advanced.


‘Are we safe?’: Church leader shares concerns after sign ripped down in suspected hate crime

18 December 2024
‘Are we safe?’: Church leader shares concerns after sign ripped down in suspected hate crime

‘Are we safe?’: Church leader shares concerns after sign ripped down in suspected hate crime

18 December 2024

A church pastor has been left wondering if he and his congregation are safe after a suspected hate crime saw its sign torn down last week.


Bird flu cases confirmed at commercial farm in West Norfolk with all poultry to be culled

17 December 2024
Bird flu cases confirmed at commercial farm in West Norfolk with all poultry to be culled

Bird flu cases confirmed at commercial farm in West Norfolk with all poultry to be culled

17 December 2024

Cases of bird flu have been confirmed at a commercial poultry farm in West Norfolk.


Can you help find family of 83-year-old man who died yesterday?

16 December 2024
Can you help find family of 83-year-old man who died yesterday?

Can you help find family of 83-year-old man who died yesterday?

16 December 2024

An appeal has been launched to find the family of a man who has died.


Emergency services on scene after car crashes into tree on busy town road

13 December 2024
Emergency services on scene after car crashes into tree on busy town road

Emergency services on scene after car crashes into tree on busy town road

13 December 2024

Emergency services have been called to a busy Lynn road this afternoon after a car crashed into a tree.


Magical and hilarious panto was truly a celebration of all things Norfolk

13 December 2024
Magical and hilarious panto was truly a celebration of all things Norfolk

Magical and hilarious panto was truly a celebration of all things Norfolk

13 December 2024

It’s panto season and perhaps the most Norfolk version of them all is currently playing at Norwich’s Theatre Royal.


Homemade, fresh food including ‘best nut roast in West Norfolk’ make this restaurant a firm favourite

11 December 2024
Homemade, fresh food including ‘best nut roast in West Norfolk’ make this restaurant a firm favourite

Homemade, fresh food including ‘best nut roast in West Norfolk’ make this restaurant a firm favourite

11 December 2024

A Sunday roast always used to be an occasional treat for me but it’s become more regular since becoming part of my partner’s family, says reviewer.


Girl, 6, left ‘fighting for her life’ with infection after damp and mould issues in home

06 December 2024
Girl, 6, left ‘fighting for her life’ with infection after damp and mould issues in home

Girl, 6, left ‘fighting for her life’ with infection after damp and mould issues in home

06 December 2024

A young girl was left “fighting for her life” after developing a respiratory infection which her mother believes was caused by mould at her home.

2

Look back on progress of town’s Lidl as discount store finally opens today

05 December 2024
Look back on progress of town’s Lidl as discount store finally opens today

Look back on progress of town’s Lidl as discount store finally opens today

05 December 2024

It has been years in the making, with plans first mooted in 2020, but today is finally the day that Downham’s Lidl store opens its doors.


Firefighters tackle large blaze at scrap metal business on docks

29 November 2024
Firefighters tackle large blaze at scrap metal business on docks

Firefighters tackle large blaze at scrap metal business on docks

29 November 2024

Dozens of firefighters were called to a large fire at a scrap metal business at a town’s docks on Thursday night.


After-dark trail is back to light up royal estate - here’s what we thought of it

25 November 2024
After-dark trail is back to light up royal estate - here’s what we thought of it

After-dark trail is back to light up royal estate - here’s what we thought of it

25 November 2024

Lighting up Sandringham for another year is the enchanting Luminate trail, which has returned to the Royal Estate for the festive season.


Van collided with police car helping to recover broken-down vehicle on A47

22 November 2024
Van collided with police car helping to recover broken-down vehicle on A47

Van collided with police car helping to recover broken-down vehicle on A47

22 November 2024

A van driver was taken to hospital with serious injuries after his vehicle collided with a police car on the A47 yesterday.


One person taken to hospital after crash on A47 which closed carriageway for hours

22 November 2024
One person taken to hospital after crash on A47 which closed carriageway for hours

One person taken to hospital after crash on A47 which closed carriageway for hours

22 November 2024

One person was taken to hospital after a crash on the A47 on Thursday evening.


Part of A47 expected to be shut for ‘several hours’ after crash

21 November 2024
Part of A47 expected to be shut for ‘several hours’ after crash

Part of A47 expected to be shut for ‘several hours’ after crash

21 November 2024

Motorists are being advised to find alternative routes after a collision.


This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies - Learn More