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When you can see the Red Arrows over Norfolk this weekend

When you can see the Red Arrows over Norfolk this weekend

Norfolk residents might be able to catch a glimpse of the RAF Red Arrows as they return to their base from pre-season practice this weekend.
Village pub gets new landlord and landlady

Village pub gets new landlord and landlady

A local is opening just in time for the Platinum Jubilee celebrations.
Energy bills are set to go up by another £800 this year and here's why

Energy bills are set to go up by another £800 this year and here's why

Gas and electric bills are facing another astronomical rise before the end of the year but why is it happening and what help is there for you?

Jubilee honour for creative primary pupils

Jubilee honour for creative primary pupils

The whole world will see Walpole school's Platinum Jubilee artwork.
Heritage project inspires schoolchildren to learn about town's history

Heritage project inspires schoolchildren to learn about town's history

Pupils at Lynn's St Martha's Catholic school re-create historic buildings in heritage project.
Charity champion holds another book sale

Charity champion holds another book sale

The supermarket sweep in Lynn raised £100 for Cancer Research UK, with a yard sale planned for next weekend.

Fundraiser for West Norfolk Methodist Church

Fundraiser for West Norfolk Methodist Church

Proceeds raised from a coffee and table top sale at the weekend will go towards urgent costs.

BUSINESS

Village pub gets new landlord and landlady

Village pub gets new landlord and landlady

A local is opening just in time for the Platinum Jubilee celebrations.
Energy bills are set to go up by another £800 this year and here's why

Energy bills are set to go up by another £800 this year and here's why

Gas and electric bills are facing another astronomical rise before the end of the year but why is it happening and what help is there for you?

Commercial vehicle operation gets a revamp

Commercial vehicle operation gets a revamp

A commercial vehicles firm has had a big revamp and can now offer a more environmentally-friendly service.

Supermarket recalls pastries over nut fears
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CRIME

Man seriously injured in crash during A47 police pursuit

Man seriously injured in crash during A47 police pursuit

The police watchdog is set to look into the incident.
Motorist caught speeding on A47 at 119mph

Motorist caught speeding on A47 at 119mph

A driver was caught speeding down the A47 at 119 miles per hour on Saturday night.

Pair arrested after car accident in West Bilney, East Winch

Pair arrested after car accident in West Bilney, East Winch

Two people have been arrested following a crash in West Bilney near East Winch last night.

'We want road safety.' West Norfolk resident slams police after driver who smashed into home offered course

'We want road safety.' West Norfolk resident slams police after driver who smashed into home offered course

Police say the case is being reviewed.
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HEALTH

Lynn football coach loses 9 stone via FA-affiliated weight loss scheme
Supermarket recalls pastries over nut fears

Supermarket recalls pastries over nut fears

Tesco is being forced to recall croissant products over fears they may contain nuts not listed on the label.

West Norfolk GP surgery placed in special measures after 'concerns that medicines weren’t being prescribed safely' and other 'disappointing' standards of care

West Norfolk GP surgery placed in special measures after 'concerns that medicines weren’t being prescribed safely' and other 'disappointing' standards of care

A GP practice in West Norfolk has been rated inadequate and placed in special measures following an inspection in March.
Club raises funds for Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Club raises funds for Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Emergency toilet bags will be supplied thanks to the efforts of people on the coast.
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TRANSPORT

Union backs 'national rail strike' – but West Norfolk operator reprieved in vote

Union backs 'national rail strike' – but West Norfolk operator reprieved in vote

Passengers here look set to escape the worst of the disruption after staff working for the area's main operator rejected calls for a walkout.
New electric bus is unveiled

New electric bus is unveiled

A greener vehicle has been added to the public transport options in West Norfolk.

Crash prompts fresh calls for action on A10 safety

Crash prompts fresh calls for action on A10 safety

County transport chiefs say they are monitoring the area, but residents claim the latest collision shows further measures are needed.
Work set to start on installation of flood barrier on Welney Wash Road

Work set to start on installation of flood barrier on Welney Wash Road

A Norfolk village road will be closed for a number of weeks this summer as the base for a new temporary flood barrier is installed.

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POLITICS

Thousands of new trees planted in King's Lynn climate charge initiative

Thousands of new trees planted in King's Lynn climate charge initiative

Council officials say contractors will be responsible for maintaining the sites to avoid a repeat of the problems that led to hundreds of trees dying.
Resident experts wanted for panel

Resident experts wanted for panel

A chance to have an input in improving life in our county is on offer.
County council reform plans 'like scrapping Prime Minister's Questions', committee told

County council reform plans 'like scrapping Prime Minister's Questions', committee told

Critics claim proposed changes to Norfolk County Council's rulebook could stifle debate and prevent its leadership from being properly scrutinised.

Voters to give verdict on West Norfolk community neighbourhood plans
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EDUCATION

Jubilee honour for creative primary pupils

Jubilee honour for creative primary pupils

The whole world will see Walpole school's Platinum Jubilee artwork.
Could you be our next apprentice journalist?

Could you be our next apprentice journalist?

Iliffe Media, owner of Lynn News and its sister titles, is opening its journalism apprentice scheme again.
Breckland council introduces £1000 bursary scheme in honour of Queen's Platinum Jubilee

Breckland council introduces £1000 bursary scheme in honour of Queen's Platinum Jubilee

In honour of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee, Breckland council has launched a new £1000 education bursary scheme.
'You're flaking a mistake', school trust warned in village ice cream protest

'You're flaking a mistake', school trust warned in village ice cream protest

Parents have delivered an ice cold message to trust leaders over potential job cuts at a village school.
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