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Remembrance events to take place across West Norfolk
The annual wreath-laying ceremony will take place in King’s Lynn on Sunday 8 November 2026, as communities across West Norfolk come together to mark Remembrance Sunday.
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West Norfolk welcomes four new aldermen
Four former councillors of the Borough Council of King’s Lynn and West Norfolk were appointed as Honorary Aldermen at a special meeting of the council on Thursday (29 October).
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Council Leader statement on Government's LGR review update
Councillor Alistair Beales, the Council Leader, has made a statement in response to the Government’s update today on its review of Local Government Reorganisation (LGR).
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Investment agreed to build state-of-the-art fire service training facility at King’s Lynn South
Planning work is underway for a new state-of-the-art training facility at King’s Lynn South Fire Station, after a £600,000 funding package was confirmed.
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Notice of Neighbourhood Plan Referendum Docking Parish
On 26 November voters in Docking are due to go to the polls in the Neighbourhood Plan Referendum for Docking Parish.
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Wildflower Meadow Project takes Root at Fairstead Recreation Ground
The transformation of Fairstead Recreation Ground into a thriving wildflower meadow has taken another significant step forward, with more help from volunteers.
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King's Lynn set to light up as Fawkes in The Walks returns this November
Thousands of residents and visitors are expected to gather in King's Lynn next month as Fawkes in The Walks returns on Friday 6 November for an evening of fireworks, live entertainment and family fun.
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Make your voice heard over future of QEH healthcare services
With the future provision of healthcare services at the planned new Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) in King’s Lynn currently under consideration, residents are encouraged to take part in a short survey
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Harding’s Pits protected for the future with Village Green status
A much-loved area of green space in South Lynn has been given lasting protection after Harding’s Pits was registered as a Village Green.
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New bus shelters are a ticket to ride
A £16,500 Borough Council investment in replacing old and damaged bus shelters in King’s Lynn is expected to pay for itself in around 4½ years.
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Businesses encouraged to unlock new opportunities at annual Meet the Buyer Event
Local businesses are being invited to make valuable connections, discover upcoming contract opportunities and access expert support at this year's Meet the Buyer event in King's Lynn.
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Historic England grant unlocks next step towards bringing riverside warehouse back into use
Historic England has awarded a significant grant from its Heritage at Risk Capital Fund to support the further regeneration of the Grade II-listed Sommerfeld & Thomas Warehouse in King’s Lynn.
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Future Talent: Tech students put problem-solving skills into practice
Interactive workshops are assisting West Norfolk students to develop tech skills as part of the Future Talent: Tech Programme.
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‘Phenomenal’ response to Local Plan consultation
The borough council’s ‘scoping’ consultation on future development plans has had a huge response from people in West Norfolk.
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More than 40% of homes will be rental properties at ‘West Norfolk’s most sustainable development’
Florence Fields will give a much-needed boost to the rental market in West Norfolk, councillors were told on Friday (2 October).
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Help shape the future of local healthcare
Published on behalf of Healthwatch Norfolk. Have your say on the future of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in King's Lynn.
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West Norfolk’s leisure centres celebrate great results in sector ratings
Borough council leisure centres in West Norfolk have achieved a top rating of Very Good in the newly-refreshed Quest for Facilities quality framework.
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Here Be Dragons: King’s Lynn goes mythical for festival
Dragons will be hiding in museums, stalking medieval streets, appearing on cinema screens and coming face to face with visitors when King’s Lynn stages a town-wide celebration on Saturday 7 November.
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Blooming marvellous results for West Norfolk at Anglia in Bloom awards
West Norfolk’s parks, green spaces and public realm have received a string of honours at the 2026 Anglia in Bloom awards.
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West Norfolk votes to proceed to next stages of work for proposed aquatic centre at Lynnsport
Councillors at West Norfolk have voted to proceed to the next stages of exciting plans to invest in new, modern and accessible swim facilities.