Latest News for King’s Lynn & West Norfolk
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Police Hunt Driver
Police are hunting a lorry driver who did not stop after an accident in West Norfolk. He was...
Vietnam Adventure For West Norfolk Students
West Norfolk sixth-formers are back home after 16 days immersed in the culture of Vietnam. The...
Award Nominations For Lifeline Schemes
A scheme which helps West Norfolk people stay at home safely is up for two awards. The borough...
Speedway Squad Complete
Two more riders have signed with King’s Lynn speedway team meaning the Stars full line-up is...
More Money For Community Projects
Grants of between £10,000 and £50,000 are available for West Norfolk buildings or equipment which...
More King’s Lynn Speedway Signings
Polish ace Tobiasz Musielak will take on the Number One position with King’s Lynn for the next...
Support For Domestic Abuse Victims
Borough councillors have signed a formal pledge to ensure domestic violence victims get support...
Big Boost For Food Banks
Scores of spuds are on their way to West Norfolk to help those struggling to find enough food....
New Speedway Names Confirmed
Two new names are joining the King’s Lynn Stars for the 2024 season. Favourite Niels-Kristian...
New Road Could Move Closer
A planning application for a new road to link 4,000 new homes to key West Norfolk routes could be...
National News
- Shane MacGowans wife joins calls for Fairytale Of New York to go to number one December 2, 2023Shane MacGowans wife says his song Fairytale Of New York absolutely should be the Christmas number one..
- 50 oil companies pledge to reach near zero methane emissions by 2030 December 2, 2023Fifty oil companies representing nearly half of global production have pledged to reach near-zero methane emissions and end routine flaring in their operations by 2030, the president of the United Nations climate talks said..
- Man 84 dies and two taken to hospital after house explosion in Edinburgh December 2, 2023An 84-year-old man has died after an explosion at a house in Edinburgh, Police Scotland said..
- Police raid Moscow gay bars after court labels LGBT movement extremist December 2, 2023Russian security forces have raided gay clubs and bars across Moscow, less than 48 hours after the countrys top court banned what it called the global LGBTQ+ movement as an extremist organisation..
- Developing nations press rich world to fight climate change at Cop28 summit December 2, 2023Leaders of developing nations have used the second day of the UN climate summit to press rich industrial countries to share their knowhow to fight global warming and ease the financial burdens they face..
- Heavy snow hits flights as temperatures plunge across UK December 2, 2023Flights have been suspended after UK temperatures dropped to minus 10C in some places overnight..
- King expected to call in opening speech for Cop28 to be critical turning point December 1, 2023Charles will tell leaders and climate delegates that the hope of the world rests on decisions taken at the international summit.
- NHS urges people to book lifesaving Covid and flu vaccines before Christmas December 1, 2023Booking systems will close on 15th December.
- Fresh disruption for rail travellers as train drivers strike again December 1, 2023Members of Aslef at 16 train operating companies will refuse to work overtime from today, and begin a series of strikes tomorrow.
- Significant improvements by Greater Manchester Police inspection finds December 1, 2023No areas of its policing are currently inadequate, according to HMICFRS.
