https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/2090/mintlyn_crematorium_first_community_bereavement_services_open_day Residents are invited to discover more about Mintlyn Crematorium and the wider support available around bereavement at our first Community Bereavement Services Open Day on Saturday 12 September 2026. Tue, 01 Sep 2026 14:06:00 +0100 https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/2089/new_cabinet_member_to_focus_on_transport_strategy_and_car_parking_at_west_norfolk Councillor Josie Ratcliffe has been appointed to a new key position of Cabinet member for Transport Strategy and Car Parking at the Borough Council of King’s Lynn and West Norfolk. Tue, 01 Sep 2026 12:42:00 +0100 https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/2088/future_talent_tech_programme_launched_with_successful_gaming_day Gaming Day marks the start of a major digital skills programme for young people aged 11–16 at King’s Lynn Library. Wed, 26 Aug 2026 12:45:00 +0100 https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/2087/west_norfolk_councillors_to_consider_new_swim_facilities The next stage of exciting plans to invest in new, improved and accessible swim facilities for West Norfolk is set to be considered by borough councillors. Mon, 24 Aug 2026 17:18:00 +0100 https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/2086/love_west_norfolk_2026_a_month_of_celebrating_the_best_of_the_west The 2026 Love West Norfolk campaign closed on Saturday at the Frontline Festival in King's Lynn, marking the end of a month-long celebration of the people, places and communities. Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:20:00 +0100 https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/2085/borough_council_grant_helps_unveil_hidden_history_at_trues_yard A £6,000 grant from the Borough Council is helping True's Yard Museum complete the next phase of a project that has uncovered significant remains of the town's historic fishing community. Thu, 13 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0100 https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/2084/proud_and_exciting_moment_as_custom_house_conservation_set_to_start_in_kings_lynn Conservation work to sensitively restore and revive King’s Lynn Custom House – considered one of England’s most perfect classical buildings and an icon of the town – is starting soon. Wed, 12 Aug 2026 15:27:00 +0100 https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/2083/traditional_grassland_management_project_boosts_biodiversity_at_the_willows_downham_market A community-led conservation project took place this week at The Willows in Downham Market, showcasing the benefits of traditional grassland management using a scythe. Thu, 06 Aug 2026 15:15:00 +0100 https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/2082/west_norfolks_leisure_centres_are_up_for_two_major_awards The Borough Council’s leisure service, Alive West Norfolk, is up for two major awards for excellence in the fitness and activity sector. Thu, 06 Aug 2026 12:48:00 +0100 https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/2081/interim_works_planned_to_stabilise_part_of_hunstantons_coastal_defences Interim works to stabilise part of Hunstanton's coastal defences are being developed following the identification of small amounts of structural movement within a section of the seawall. Tue, 04 Aug 2026 16:20:00 +0100