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Residents to pay more tax as council looks to fund town projects

11 January 2025
Residents to pay more tax as council looks to fund town projects

Residents to pay more tax as council looks to fund town projects

11 January 2025

March residents will pay 2.87% more in council tax this year after a decision was ratified on Monday evening.


Uncertainty over major river project after cost was ‘underestimated’

17 December 2024
Uncertainty over major river project after cost was ‘underestimated’

Uncertainty over major river project after cost was ‘underestimated’

17 December 2024

Uncertainty surrounds a major project to clear the Main Drain after “the complexity and cost of the scheme was underestimated”.


Inquest into death of horror crash victim will not go ahead

06 December 2024
Inquest into death of horror crash victim will not go ahead

Inquest into death of horror crash victim will not go ahead

06 December 2024

An inquest into the death of a man killed in a five-vehicle crash will no longer go ahead.


Six arrests made as police seize 40 vehicles in driving crackdown

05 December 2024
Six arrests made as police seize 40 vehicles in driving crackdown

Six arrests made as police seize 40 vehicles in driving crackdown

05 December 2024

Forty vehicles were stopped as part of a multi-agency operation to tackle driving offences along the border between Cambridgeshire and Norfolk.


Innovative warning signs being installed along flood-ridden road

22 November 2024
Innovative warning signs being installed along flood-ridden road

Innovative warning signs being installed along flood-ridden road

22 November 2024

Works to install innovative electronic signs on a stretch of road which often becomes impassable as a result of flooding have kicked off.


Footpaths could be closed for six months as part of ‘significant’ work on Main Drain

04 October 2024
Footpaths could be closed for six months as part of ‘significant’ work on Main Drain

Footpaths could be closed for six months as part of ‘significant’ work on Main Drain

04 October 2024

The “most significant work” to take place on the Main Drain since St Germans Pumping Station was built is kicking off this month.


Schools need ‘immediate work’ to repair potentially dangerous ceilings

02 October 2024
Schools need ‘immediate work’ to repair potentially dangerous ceilings

Schools need ‘immediate work’ to repair potentially dangerous ceilings

02 October 2024

Several schools in our area require “immediate work” on parts of their ceilings which could be at risk of collapsing.


Huge announcement as hospital rebuild is back on track

20 September 2024
Huge announcement as hospital rebuild is back on track

Huge announcement as hospital rebuild is back on track

20 September 2024

A hospital rebuild looks to be back on track after the Health Secretary announced it is “out of scope” of a review.


22-year-old has gone ‘cold turkey’ since committing host of drug and driving offences

08 September 2024
22-year-old has gone ‘cold turkey’ since committing host of drug and driving offences

22-year-old has gone ‘cold turkey’ since committing host of drug and driving offences

08 September 2024

A 22-year-old has been handed a community order after committing a host of drug and driving offences.


Fly-tipper fined nearly £500 after dumping waste in village

06 September 2024
Fly-tipper fined nearly £500 after dumping waste in village

Fly-tipper fined nearly £500 after dumping waste in village

06 September 2024

A fly-tipper who took a householder’s waste that was later found dumped is nearly £500 worse off after he was prosecuted by West Norfolk Council.


Woman who drunk-drove while more than four times the limit will learn fate next month

24 August 2024
Woman who drunk-drove while more than four times the limit will learn fate next month

Woman who drunk-drove while more than four times the limit will learn fate next month

24 August 2024

A woman who drunk-drove while more than four times the legal limit is set to be sentenced.


Large cannabis factory discovered after police execute emergency warrant

20 August 2024
Large cannabis factory discovered after police execute emergency warrant

Large cannabis factory discovered after police execute emergency warrant

20 August 2024

Police uncovered a large cannabis factory after being granted an emergency warrant by the courts.


Man arrested on suspicion of drink-driving after A47 crash

14 August 2024
Man arrested on suspicion of drink-driving after A47 crash

Man arrested on suspicion of drink-driving after A47 crash

14 August 2024

A man has been arrested on suspicion of drink-driving after a crash on the A47 this morning.


A47 at standstill following early morning crash

14 August 2024
A47 at standstill following early morning crash

A47 at standstill following early morning crash

14 August 2024

The A47 has been at a standstill this morning following a single-vehicle crash.


XL Bully attacked dog while off its lead and unmuzzled in public

07 August 2024
XL Bully attacked dog while off its lead and unmuzzled in public

XL Bully attacked dog while off its lead and unmuzzled in public

07 August 2024

An XL Bully attacked another dog while off its lead on a school road.


Desilting work on Main Drain to start in October - and last for nine months

01 August 2024
Desilting work on Main Drain to start in October - and last for nine months

Desilting work on Main Drain to start in October - and last for nine months

01 August 2024

Desilting works on the Main Drain are set to get under way in October - lasting for around nine months.


44-year-old left ex-partner ‘scared’ after months of stalking

15 July 2024
44-year-old left ex-partner ‘scared’ after months of stalking

44-year-old left ex-partner ‘scared’ after months of stalking

15 July 2024

A man who left his ex-partner “scared” following months of stalking has been prevented from speaking to her after being handed a restraining order.


Woman ‘behaved abominably’ by kicking police officer after night of 80s music

14 July 2024
Woman ‘behaved abominably’ by kicking police officer after night of 80s music

Woman ‘behaved abominably’ by kicking police officer after night of 80s music

14 July 2024

A woman “behaved abominably” by kicking a police officer after a drunken night listening to 80s music.


Election Exclusives: Reform candidate is ‘in it to win it’ against Truss

30 June 2024
Election Exclusives: Reform candidate is ‘in it to win it’ against Truss

Election Exclusives: Reform candidate is ‘in it to win it’ against Truss

30 June 2024

“I’m in it to win it,” a Reform candidate has insisted as he bids to take Liz Truss’ seat at the general election.


General Election 2024: ‘I point to my record’, defiant Liz Truss says as she fights to keep seat

30 June 2024
General Election 2024: ‘I point to my record’, defiant Liz Truss says as she fights to keep seat

General Election 2024: ‘I point to my record’, defiant Liz Truss says as she fights to keep seat

30 June 2024

Speaking exclusively to the Lynn News, Liz Truss has outlined her reasons as to why residents should still vote for her at the general election.


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