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Post Office in West Norfolk closes temporarily due to lack of staff

26 August 2019
Post Office in West Norfolk closes temporarily due to lack of staff

Post Office in West Norfolk closes temporarily due to lack of staff

26 August 2019

Officials have apologised to villagers as a Post Office has been temporarily closed this week due to a "staff shortage".


Hospital boss experiences challenges faced by visually-impaired patients

24 August 2019
Hospital boss experiences challenges faced by visually-impaired patients

Hospital boss experiences challenges faced by visually-impaired patients

24 August 2019

The chief executive of Lynn's QEH experienced some of the challenges faced by visually-impaired patients during a guided walk this week.


Hundreds enjoy array of activities at charity's annual fair near Downham Market

23 August 2019
Hundreds enjoy array of activities at charity's annual fair near Downham Market

Hundreds enjoy array of activities at charity's annual fair near Downham Market

23 August 2019

Hundreds of people enjoyed West Norfolk Riding for the Disabled Association’s (WNRDA) third annual Craft and Country Fair on Sunday.


Village football pitch ‘devastated’ by crows

23 August 2019
Village football pitch ‘devastated’ by crows

Village football pitch ‘devastated’ by crows

23 August 2019

Officials from a village football club have praised the community’s efforts to help them fix their pitch after it was “devastated” by crows.


GCSE Results 2019: King's Lynn Academy

22 August 2019
GCSE Results 2019: King's Lynn Academy

GCSE Results 2019: King's Lynn Academy

22 August 2019

Principal says results show that last year’s 'big increase in outcomes' has been sustained


CCTV appeal after £1,350 worth of make-up stolen from store

20 August 2019
CCTV appeal after £1,350 worth of make-up stolen from store

CCTV appeal after £1,350 worth of make-up stolen from store

20 August 2019

Police are appealing for help to identify three women after approximately £1,350 worth of make-up was stolen from a Lynn store earlier this month.


Thousands take Pride in second annual event celebrating equality and diversity

20 August 2019
Thousands take Pride in second annual event celebrating equality and diversity

Thousands take Pride in second annual event celebrating equality and diversity

20 August 2019

About 3,000 people took part in a colourful parade on the streets of Lynn on Saturday for the second annual King's Lynn and West Norfolk Pride.


Shop and tearooms to close after relocation plans fall through

20 August 2019
Shop and tearooms to close after relocation plans fall through

Shop and tearooms to close after relocation plans fall through

20 August 2019

A homeware retailer in Downham will be closing its doors at the end of the month, after plans to relocate to a more central area fell through.


Trio from Downham Market company to skydive for charity

20 August 2019
Trio from Downham Market company to skydive for charity

Trio from Downham Market company to skydive for charity

20 August 2019

A team of brave staff members from a Downham-based company are set to take to the skies to raise money for a good cause.


Missing man found safe and well

20 August 2019
Missing man found safe and well

Missing man found safe and well

20 August 2019

A 74-year-old man who went missing from his home in Brancaster has been found safe and well in Sheringham.


Four arrested after South Lynn fight

19 August 2019
Four arrested after South Lynn fight

Four arrested after South Lynn fight

19 August 2019

Four people have been arrested on suspicion of affray following a disturbance in Lynn on Thursday.


Pub’s future still unclear as negotiations fall through

19 August 2019
Pub’s future still unclear as negotiations fall through

Pub’s future still unclear as negotiations fall through

19 August 2019

A businessman who was set to reopen the Lattice House in Lynn has said it is “heart-breaking” that negotiations with the operator have fallen through.


Foodbank shares reminder over out-of-date food after items from 1990s donated

19 August 2019
Foodbank shares reminder over out-of-date food after items from 1990s donated

Foodbank shares reminder over out-of-date food after items from 1990s donated

19 August 2019

Officials have thanked the community for their generosity but said they cannot distribute food older than three months out-of-date.


Appeal to help trace missing man from Brancaster

19 August 2019
Appeal to help trace missing man from Brancaster

Appeal to help trace missing man from Brancaster

19 August 2019

Police are appealing for help to trace a 74-year-old man who went missing from his home in Brancaster at the weekend.


King's Lynn woman shaves her head for cancer charity

16 August 2019
King's Lynn woman shaves her head for cancer charity

King's Lynn woman shaves her head for cancer charity

16 August 2019

A woman from Lynn who was diagnosed with breast cancer last year has braved the shave for Macmillan Cancer Support.


A-Level Results Day 2019: King Edward VII Academy, King's Lynn

15 August 2019
A-Level Results Day 2019: King Edward VII Academy, King's Lynn

A-Level Results Day 2019: King Edward VII Academy, King's Lynn

15 August 2019

Not many students receiving their A-Level results today will also be told they will meet the Queen to mark their achievements.


Community joins together to celebrate life of 'superhero' Heather Bellamy

14 August 2019
Community joins together to celebrate life of 'superhero' Heather Bellamy

Community joins together to celebrate life of 'superhero' Heather Bellamy

14 August 2019

Dozens of people joined together on Wednesday to celebrate the life of Downham woman Heather Bellamy.


Crews called to chemical fire at paper mill

13 August 2019
Crews called to chemical fire at paper mill

Crews called to chemical fire at paper mill

13 August 2019

Emergency crews were called to the scene of a chemical fire at a paper mill in Lynn this afternoon.


Newly-installed A149 speed cameras graffitied

12 August 2019
Newly-installed A149 speed cameras graffitied

Newly-installed A149 speed cameras graffitied

12 August 2019

New speed cameras installed on the A149 between Lynn and Snettisham in the past few weeks have been cleaned after they were marred by graffiti.


Care home in Downham Market proud of ‘good’ rating

10 August 2019
Care home in Downham Market proud of ‘good’ rating

Care home in Downham Market proud of ‘good’ rating

10 August 2019

Staff at Downham Grange nursing home are celebrating after receiving a ‘good’ rating in their latest Care Quality Commission (CQC) report.


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