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West Norfolk village glamping site backed by councillors

West Norfolk village glamping site backed by councillors

Councillors have given a temporary reprieve to a holiday complex which was opposed by transport officials on safety grounds.

Bike routes for King's Lynn considered

Bike routes for King's Lynn considered

Bike routes for King's Lynn considered

Councillors consider how to get town walking and cycling more.

Dersingham travellers' camp issue raised

Dersingham travellers' camp issue raised

Dersingham travellers' camp issue raised

Do West Norfolk Council have teeth to move unauthorised caravans off land?

Roles reshuffled as West Norfolk Council cabinet jobs revealed

Roles reshuffled as West Norfolk Council cabinet jobs revealed

Roles reshuffled as West Norfolk Council cabinet jobs revealed

The new administration will meet for the first time next week.

Road warning over West Norfolk village glamping site proposal

Road warning over West Norfolk village glamping site proposal

Road warning over West Norfolk village glamping site proposal

County transport officials are calling for a plan to offer holiday facilities near a busy road to be rejected.

No residents allowed at Swaffham council meeting

No residents allowed at Swaffham council meeting

No residents allowed at Swaffham council meeting

Officials say social distancing requirements mean they can't accommodate members of the public in the council chamber.

Councillors clash over Western Link road scheme

Councillors clash over Western Link road scheme

Councillors clash over Western Link road scheme

A decision is due to be made today, as arguments rage over the benefits, and defects, of the scheme for the county.

Reports reveals viability delay on King's Lynn housing proposal

Reports reveals viability delay on King's Lynn housing proposal

Reports reveals viability delay on King's Lynn housing proposal

Opponents have welcomed plans to scale back the development, as officials said the potential benefits were not as extensive as first thought.

King's Lynn councillor resigns four weeks after election victory

King's Lynn councillor resigns four weeks after election victory

King's Lynn councillor resigns four weeks after election victory

Thomas Smith said it was the only "honourable" decision after he secured a new job away from the county.

Breckland Council leaders praise Covid-safe scheme response

Breckland Council leaders praise Covid-safe scheme response

Breckland Council leaders praise Covid-safe scheme response

Dozens of businesses have already signed up to the accreditation programme.

'My door is open', says new West Norfolk Council leader

'My door is open', says new West Norfolk Council leader

'My door is open', says new West Norfolk Council leader

The new man in charge of the borough council says he'll talk to anyone who wants to improve residents' lives and aims to build public trust.

Mayor hails 'phenomenal' town survey response

Mayor hails 'phenomenal' town survey response

Mayor hails 'phenomenal' town survey response

An initial consultation is enterting its final few days.

'Let's work together to help our town thrive', says new Swaffham mayor

'Let's work together to help our town thrive', says new Swaffham mayor

'Let's work together to help our town thrive', says new Swaffham mayor

The chains of office changed hands at the council's first in-person meeting for 15 months.

Campaigners to mount legal challenge over King's Lynn housing scheme decision

Campaigners to mount legal challenge over King's Lynn housing scheme decision

Campaigners to mount legal challenge over King's Lynn housing scheme decision

Court papers are likely to be lodged within days, while an investigation into alleged misconduct relating to the scheme continues.

New West Norfolk Mayor praises 'Herculean task' of staging Covid-secure ceremony

New West Norfolk Mayor praises 'Herculean task' of staging Covid-secure ceremony

New West Norfolk Mayor praises 'Herculean task' of staging Covid-secure ceremony

The traditional event looked very different as the borough's new civic - and political - leadership was installed this afternoon.

'Give us a hospital that's fit for purpose', West Norfolk MP tells Government

'Give us a hospital that's fit for purpose', West Norfolk MP tells Government

'Give us a hospital that's fit for purpose', West Norfolk MP tells Government

Ministers have been urged to come to West Norfolk to see the crisis for themselves, as campaigners continued their protest programme.

'Bullying' claim made over West Norfolk village home proposal

'Bullying' claim made over West Norfolk village home proposal

'Bullying' claim made over West Norfolk village home proposal

Community leaders have been accused of abusing their powers by seeking a borough committee debate on the scheme.

Showground switch for Norfolk County Council meetings

Showground switch for Norfolk County Council meetings

Showground switch for Norfolk County Council meetings

Officials say meetings will not return to the authority's headquarters until July.

West Norfolk caravan sites given go-ahead to extend seasons

West Norfolk caravan sites given go-ahead to extend seasons

West Norfolk caravan sites given go-ahead to extend seasons

Four proposals were approved despite a warning they could lead to a continuous holiday season "probably for all time."

Controversial coastal car park flats proposal approved by councillors

Controversial coastal car park flats proposal approved by councillors

Controversial coastal car park flats proposal approved by councillors

Plans for more than 30 flats have been given the go-ahead at the third attempt.

'Nothing sinister' about resignation, says former West Norfolk Council committee chairman

'Nothing sinister' about resignation, says former West Norfolk Council committee chairman

'Nothing sinister' about resignation, says former West Norfolk Council committee chairman

A senior councillor says he had been considering stepping down from his role for some time.

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