News published September 2026
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Here Be Dragons: King’s Lynn goes mythical for festival
Published: 30th September 2026
Dragons will be hiding in museums, stalking medieval streets, appearing on cinema screens and coming face to face with visitors when King’s Lynn stages a town-wide celebration on Saturday 7 November.
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Blooming marvellous results for West Norfolk at Anglia in Bloom awards
Published: 25th September 2026
West Norfolk’s parks, green spaces and public realm have received a string of honours at the 2026 Anglia in Bloom awards.
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West Norfolk votes to proceed to next stages of work for proposed aquatic centre at Lynnsport
Published: 25th September 2026
Councillors at West Norfolk have voted to proceed to the next stages of exciting plans to invest in new, modern and accessible swim facilities.
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Students get to look inside West Norfolk businesses for National Manufacturing Day
Published: 23rd September 2026
Students from local schools, colleges, and Boost programme, got the chance to explore some of the leading businesses in West Norfolk for National Manufacturing Day.
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Final week of consultation on how West Norfolk should make its next Local Plan
Published: 21st September 2026
The Borough Council’s consultation asking people what should be included in the next Local Plan has entered its final week.
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Partnership shows learning is for life
Published: 21st September 2026
A new partnership, aimed at ensuring employees are encouraged to learn and access learning opportunities throughout their careers, has been launched at the Borough Council.
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West Norfolk’s wildlife gardeners celebrated at second annual competition awards
Published: 17th September 2026
Residents from across the borough gathered to celebrate wildlife-friendly gardening at our second annual Garden Wildlife Competition awards ceremony held on Tuesday 15 September.
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West Norfolk secures highest award recognising support for local Armed Forces Community
Published: 15th September 2026
The Borough Council of King’s Lynn and West Norfolk has secured the highest national award recognising its active support for His Majesty’s Armed Forces Community.
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Food for Thought Programme Comes to Upwell
Published: 14th September 2026
Residents in and around Upwell are invited to discover new recipes, improve their cooking skills and meet new people as our popular Food for Thought programme arrives at Upwell Methodist Church.
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Council Leader’s reaction to Government review of Local Government Reorganisation
Published: 9th September 2026
Changes planned to the structure of council services, known as Local Government Reorganisation (LGR), have been paused in Norfolk and some other areas while the Government undertakes a review.
