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Court hears 'sad story' of King's Lynn mother's shoplifting

Court hears 'sad story' of King's Lynn mother's shoplifting

Financial problems led a woman to steal items from a town centre supermarket, magistrates heard.
Queues all across West Norfolk today seeking petrol

Queues all across West Norfolk today seeking petrol

If you were going to fill up the car today you may need to wait.
Green prize debut at 2022 West Norfolk Business Awards

Green prize debut at 2022 West Norfolk Business Awards

It has been confirmed that the 2022 West Norfolk Mayor’s Business Awards will be the first ones with an Environmental category.
Drink-driver took dog and duvet with him after row, King's Lynn magistrates told

Drink-driver took dog and duvet with him after row, King's Lynn magistrates told

The man was caught after a call to a suspected domestic incident.
What You Need Is What We Do, says Norfolk Chambers of Commerce

What You Need Is What We Do, says Norfolk Chambers of Commerce

Our monthly column by Chris Sargisson, chief executive Norfolk Chambers of Commerce.

Our monthly COP26 column considers worrying signs ahead of vital climate summit.

Our monthly COP26 column considers worrying signs ahead of vital climate summit.

Our contributed column from NatureBoy.
Kristen Stewart asks 'Will they kill me?' in trailer for Sandringham based biopic Spencer

Kristen Stewart asks 'Will they kill me?' in trailer for Sandringham based biopic Spencer

Fans are impressed with the actor's portrayal of the late princess in the newly released trailer.

BUSINESS

Green prize debut at 2022 West Norfolk Business Awards

Green prize debut at 2022 West Norfolk Business Awards

It has been confirmed that the 2022 West Norfolk Mayor’s Business Awards will be the first ones with an Environmental category.
What You Need Is What We Do, says Norfolk Chambers of Commerce

What You Need Is What We Do, says Norfolk Chambers of Commerce

Our monthly column by Chris Sargisson, chief executive Norfolk Chambers of Commerce.

Fireworks hit by supply issues ahead of Bonfire Night

Fireworks hit by supply issues ahead of Bonfire Night

The UK's stock of fireworks is the latest item to be hit by supply issues, which may lead to less availability and higher prices.

Planning officer leaves council to join private firm
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CRIME

Scammers posing as court bailiffs prompts warning

Scammers posing as court bailiffs prompts warning

Fraudsters pretending to be from the courts service are attempting to scam people out of money they're told they owe, say government officials.

Bike seized by police

Bike seized by police

Officers saw a motorbike being ridden in an 'anti-social' manner and took it into custody yesterday.
CCTV appeal over woman injured by cyclist at King's Lynn bus station

CCTV appeal over woman injured by cyclist at King's Lynn bus station

A cyclist rode off after a woman in her 70s was knocked to the ground in a collision.
Ex-teacher at private school sexually abused boarder on at least 50 occasions, court is told

Ex-teacher at private school sexually abused boarder on at least 50 occasions, court is told

A statement read at the sentencing of a serial rapist today said "Not a day goes by without thinking about what he did".
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HEALTH

Survey reveals that 99 per cent of patients waited under four hours in A and E
Awards hail best of the best at Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Awards hail best of the best at Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Patients, their families and members of the community have a chance to vote for the winners in the annual QEH staff awards
Charity faces funding crisis

Charity faces funding crisis

A charity offering a lifeline in support services is struggling with the threat of closure by Christmas.
Woman whose baby was starved of oxygen at birth suing hospital

Woman whose baby was starved of oxygen at birth suing hospital

A woman has told the Lynn News of the nightmare she suffered in labour and her frustration at getting a response to her compaints.
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TRANSPORT

Queues all across West Norfolk today seeking petrol

Queues all across West Norfolk today seeking petrol

If you were going to fill up the car today you may need to wait.
Drivers head to filling stations in King's Lynn

Drivers head to filling stations in King's Lynn

Filling stations are having a busy day as rumours of fuel problems make the headlines.

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Car prices rising faster than earnings

Car prices rising faster than earnings

The financial pressures on motorists continue as it is revealed the prices of some of our most popular cars are rising faster than wages.
'Help us make the case for A47 dualling', Norfolk County Council chiefs urge public

'Help us make the case for A47 dualling', Norfolk County Council chiefs urge public

A consultation exercise is ongoing and county leaders say they need your help to show national transport chiefs how important the road is.
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POLITICS

Council members scared to walk into town after 'bullying' and 'harassment'

Council members scared to walk into town after 'bullying' and 'harassment'

Council members have suffered after a row that has gone viral.

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Bus station redevelopment work 'delayed until spring', West Norfolk Council chiefs announce

Bus station redevelopment work 'delayed until spring', West Norfolk Council chiefs announce

Supply chain pressures and law changes are being blamed for the delay, but officials insist the scheme will not be scrapped.
West Norfolk Council climate strategy 'not ambitious enough', opposition members claim

West Norfolk Council climate strategy 'not ambitious enough', opposition members claim

But a critic was accused of trying to have it both ways by calling for public consultations on the authority's plans.

Incinerator plan 'perverse' in fight to halt climate change, Norfolk county councillors warned
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EDUCATION

Downham pupils party in Royal style

Downham pupils party in Royal style

The Queen's birthday was a good excuse to celebrate.
West Norfolk schools join fight for climate action ahead of COP26 global summit

West Norfolk schools join fight for climate action ahead of COP26 global summit

Hundreds of school children are doing their bit to help campaigners get the message across to world leaders ahead of a major conference this autumn.
Pupils to see clearly with free glasses scheme

Pupils to see clearly with free glasses scheme

Glasses in classes aims to improve education and learning of children in Breckland.

Hunstanton school headmaster condemns 'abhorrent' sex crimes committed by former teacher

Hunstanton school headmaster condemns 'abhorrent' sex crimes committed by former teacher

The headteacher of a West Norfolk school where a teacher sexually abused pupils more than three decades ago says his heart goes out to the victims.
Read more Education news
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