From 1 April 2022, rapid lateral flow tests (LFTs) and PCR tests at a test site or centre, will no longer be available free of charge for most people. This follows the publication of Government’s Living with Covid-19 Plan.
You should note:
- Testing guidance for England has changed
- Some people will still be eligible for free testing. GOV.UK lists the people who are still eligible for free testing.
- People with Covid-19 symptoms are expected to make a responsible decision whether they should stay at home. You can find more information about staying safe on the NHS coronavirus website.
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Latest News
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Next round of CIL applications opens soon
Published: Wednesday, 31 May 2023
Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) applications will open on 1 July and community groups will have until 1 August to apply.
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Tribute to the late Honorary Alderman Nick Daubney
Published: Tuesday, 30 May 2023
Lorraine Gore, Chief Executive of the Borough Council of King's Lynn & West Norfolk, said: "It was with great sadness that we learned that Nick Daubney passed away on 29 May 2023.
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Stay cautious to help protect yourself and others
Coronavirus remains a serious health risk. Protect yourself and others by:
- meeting outside where possible, or opening windows during inside visits
- washing your hands frequently for at least 20 seconds with soap and water
- wearing a face covering in crowded places or on public transport