A King’s Lynn shoplifter seeks to reform after stealing a trolley of groceries from Morrisons, citing personal struggles. King’s Lynn Shoplifter Aims for Fresh Start After Grocery Theft A man named Donatas Sakalauskas stole groceries, filling a whole shopping cart at Morrisons in Lynn on January 11. He didn’t pay for the items. Donatas is…
West Norfolk seeks new 3G football pitch sites in Lynn, Downham, and west areas. Groups must qualify for funding. King’s Lynn and West Norfolk to Search for New 3G Football Pitches They need new 3G football pitches in some areas. There aren’t enough now. West Norfolk Council teams up with other groups. They want pitches…
Stevie Wishart buys historic Greenland Fishery in King’s Lynn, planning to restore the 1608 building into a music space. Musician Revives Historic Greenland Fishery in King’s Lynn Hey, check out this old house in Lynn. It’s called the Greenland Fishery and is super historic. Fishermen used to hang out there after trips to Greenland. They…
Roz Woods marks 25 years as landlady of Live and Let Live pub in King’s Lynn, with surprise party and charity fundraising. Landlady Rosina Woods Celebrates 25 Years at King’s Lynn Pub Roz Woods celebrated a big milestone: she’s been the landlady for twenty-five years. Roz runs Lynn’s Live and Let Live, and she started…
Wisbech teacher Tim Chapman collects nitrous oxide canisters to protect the environment. Teacher Raises Awareness of Nitrous Oxide Dangers in Fenland A retired teacher in Wisbech cares about the environment. He picks up nitrous oxide canisters from roadsides. Tim Chapman has gathered many canisters. He collected 300 large ones in three months. He found them…
February saw King’s Lynn butchers gain trade after a scandal, plus pancake races and business events in 2013 and 2015. King’s Lynn Events: Butchers Thrive, Pancake Races in February Okay, here’s that article explained simply. Let’s look back at February in local business news. This is from 2013 and 2015. In 2013, Langham Glass moved…
Norfolk adds hazardous waste drop off days at recycling centers in April and May. Bookings are open before each event. Norfolk Hazardous Waste Amnesty Days Scheduled at Recycling Centers Norfolk has extra hazardous waste events this spring. These are besides the usual autumn events. They happen at seven recycling centers. These days let you drop…
Explore the rich history of King’s Lynn Mart from its 13th-century origins to the modern “21st-century fair”. King’s Lynn Mart: Journey Through History of Beloved Fair Lynn’s Mart is a very old fair. It is right here in our area. Let’s explore its history together. We will see how it became what it is today.…
Eduardo Laur, 47, admits drink-driving after crashing his wife’s car in Lynn. He’s banned from driving and fined. Lynn Man Crashes Wife’s Car After Whiskey, Wine, and Beer Mix A man, Eduardo Laur, faced drink-driving charges. He is 47 years old and lives in Lynn, at Persimmon. He went to court on Thursday and admitted…
Shaun Wilson admitted drink-driving on the A10 with a flat tire. He was found lying on a verge and is now banned. Drunk Driver Found on Grass Verge After Downham Market Trip A man drove drunk with a flat tire. Someone saw him lying by the road early that morning. Shaun Wilson went to court…