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'You must unite to beat the burner', West Norfolk councillor warns

'You must unite to beat the burner', West Norfolk councillor warns

A key figure in the fight against the Lynn incinerator has told objectors to forget party politics if they want to stop a similar scheme.

Can you help Downham to Bloom again?

Can you help Downham to Bloom again?

Can you help Downham to Bloom again?

Community leaders are appealing for the public's help ahead of this year's Anglia In Bloom competition.

Call to dig deep and join new initiative to plant 500 trees in King's Lynn

Call to dig deep and join new initiative to plant 500 trees in King's Lynn

Call to dig deep and join new initiative to plant 500 trees in King's Lynn

A final call for volunteers is being made this week to help plant 500 trees in new woodland being created in Lynn on Saturday.

West Norfolk Council's cabinet turns down call to declare a climate emergency

West Norfolk Council's cabinet turns down call to declare a climate emergency

West Norfolk Council's cabinet turns down call to declare a climate emergency

Councillors have voted to recommend the rejection of a call for a climate emergency to be declared in West Norfolk.

Queen opens new £5 million Wolferton pumping station

Queen opens new £5 million Wolferton pumping station

Queen opens new £5 million Wolferton pumping station

A new facility which aims to protect thousands of people and large areas of farmland from flooding has been given the royal seal of approval today.

RSPB World Wetlands Day competition organised by Titchwell Marsh nature reserve

RSPB World Wetlands Day competition organised by Titchwell Marsh nature reserve

RSPB World Wetlands Day competition organised by Titchwell Marsh nature reserve

Come on kids! Prizes for children on offer with this colouring-in challenge

West Norfolk Council leader faces call to quit in new climate change row

West Norfolk Council leader faces call to quit in new climate change row

West Norfolk Council leader faces call to quit in new climate change row

West Norfolk Council leader Brian Long is facing calls to resign today over comments he made to stop climate change action.

It’s back! Campaigners prepare to join new incinerator fight

It’s back! Campaigners prepare to join new incinerator fight

It’s back! Campaigners prepare to join new incinerator fight

Campaigners who led the fight to stop a waste incinerator on the edge of Lynn have offered their help against a similar proposal.

West Norfolk towns battle to be the best of British

West Norfolk towns battle to be the best of British

West Norfolk towns battle to be the best of British

Lynn and Hunstanton will battle it out for national glory later this year.

King's Lynn transport plan is 'manifesto for cars', claims councillor

King's Lynn transport plan is 'manifesto for cars', claims councillor

King's Lynn transport plan is 'manifesto for cars', claims councillor

Council leaders have defended the plan, insisting they have to be realistic and balance environmental and economic imperatives.

West Norfolk bathing water quality scrutinised during meeting

West Norfolk bathing water quality scrutinised during meeting

West Norfolk bathing water quality scrutinised during meeting

Concerns have been raised over the quality of bathing water at Heacham and Hunstanton.

Plans to protect Hunstanton cliffs for the next 100 years set out

Plans to protect Hunstanton cliffs for the next 100 years set out

Plans to protect Hunstanton cliffs for the next 100 years set out

A coastal management plan has been drawn up for Hunstanton which will cover the cliffs and sea defences for the next 100 years.

King's Lynn Lions Club back schools in fight against plastic waste

King's Lynn Lions Club back schools in fight against plastic waste

King's Lynn Lions Club back schools in fight against plastic waste

Schoolchildren in West Norfolk are being encouraged to do their bit to reduce plastic waste with the help of a Lynn charity group.

Swaffham Town Council vote down climate emergency declaration

Swaffham Town Council vote down climate emergency declaration

Swaffham Town Council vote down climate emergency declaration

Town councillors overwhelmingly agreed that declaring a climate emergency would be "unnecessary" this week.

Dead killer whale found close to The Wash

Dead killer whale found close to The Wash

Dead killer whale found close to The Wash

Orca had large piece of plastic in its stomach but that was not what is thought to have killed it.

King's Lynn youth climate group meets in town for first protest of 2020

King's Lynn youth climate group meets in town for first protest of 2020

King's Lynn youth climate group meets in town for first protest of 2020

Campaigners took to the streets of Lynn on Saturday to “keep up the pressure” on the topic of climate justice.

Free workshops in Lynn for businesses with an interest in nature conservation and tourism

Free workshops in Lynn for businesses with an interest in nature conservation and tourism

Free workshops in Lynn for businesses with an interest in nature conservation and tourism

They are part of a EU-funded project which aims to create jobs and sustainable regional development.

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