News published June 2024
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Young racers encouraged to sign up for the Hunstanton Soap Box Derby
Published: 28th June 2024
The Hunstanton Soap Box Derby has received more entrants than ever before. The maximum number of 60 entries have been received but the borough council has reopened for more younger teams to apply.
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Kate Blakemore Appointed Chief Executive of the Borough Council of King’s Lynn and West Norfolk
Published: 27th June 2024
Kate Blakemore has been confirmed as the new Chief Executive of the Borough Council of King’s Lynn and West Norfolk.
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A special celebration commands a special event
Published: 25th June 2024
On Thursday (27 June) it is 500 years since King Henry VIII conferred a number of new privileges and rights on King’s Lynn in one of the most significant charters in the town’s long history.
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Flag raised to mark the start of British Armed Forces Week 2024
Published: 24th June 2024
The borough showed its support for members of the armed forces, by raising the British Armed Forces Day flag on Monday, 24 June 2024.
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Deadline approaches for free voter ID ahead of general election
Published: 20th June 2024
Time to apply for free voter ID ahead of the general election is running out. The deadline is 5pm Wednesday 26 June 2024.
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New Public Artwork Adds Appeal to Rail to River Route
Published: 20th June 2024
New public art, designed with input from local school children, has been unveiled in King’s Lynn.
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Final phase of Lynnsport development ready to start
Published: 20th June 2024
New homes that will complete a series of developments at Lynnsport can get under way as the council has signed a £23.5million contract for the final phase.
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Sweet-sounding music is back as Folk in the Town returns
Published: 18th June 2024
One of west Norfolk's most popular music festivals is back next month as the Borough Council once again stages Folk in the Town.
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Voters urged to check they’re election ready before it’s too late
Published: 11th June 2024
Anyone wanting to vote in the general election on 4 July, must be registered to vote before the deadline on midnight 18 June.
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King's Lynn celebrates its Hanseatic heritage again this Sunday
Published: 11th June 2024
King’s Lynn will once again celebrate its rich Hanseatic heritage when the Hanse Festival returns to the town this Sunday, 16 June 2024.