News published July 2022
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Investing in the young people of Downham Market through play
Published: 29th July 2022
A £100,000 council-funded scheme to provide a superb new play area on Howdale Park in Downham Market officially opened on Thursday 28 July.
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Nelson’s Journey receive £12,000 donation from Mintlyn Crematorium
Published: 27th July 2022
Mintlyn Crematorium, which is owned and managed by the borough council, has raised £12,000 to donate to Nelson’s Journey. A charity that supports children and young people in Norfolk with bereavement.
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Flower power for the Sandringham Flower Show
Published: 27th July 2022
Once again the Borough Council of King's Lynn & West Norfolk have added some colour to the Sandringham Flower Show.
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Play King’s Lynn Civil War top trumps this Norfolk Day
Published: 27th July 2022
To mark Norfolk Day 2022 the Kick the Dust Time Turners, based at Stories of Lynn, have created “King’s Lynn Under Siege.” A top trumps style card game that can be played at Stories of Lynn.
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Five west Norfolk parks awarded coveted Green Flag Award – Video: Get on board a flight through two of our winning parks
Published: 26th July 2022
Today, borough council staff are celebrating after receiving the prestigious Green Flag Award for five west Norfolk parks and green spaces. Three are located in King’s Lynn and two in Hunstanton.
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Plenty of folk enjoyed live music in the Tuesday Market Place
Published: 25th July 2022
The return of Folk in the Town proved popular last weekend. Two days of traditional folk, Americana, folk rock, bluegrass and everything in between was enjoyed by a large crowd on both days.
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Continuing borough council help to those affected by this week's fires
Published: 22nd July 2022
An update after the fires in west Norfolk this week.
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In Bloom judges visit King’s Lynn and Hunstanton
Published: 21st July 2022
On Thursday 21 July 2022 the Anglia in Bloom judges walked around the gardens, green spaces and streets of King’s Lynn and Hunstanton.
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Alive Corn Exchange lit up red in recognition of Norfolk Fire and Rescue Service
Published: 21st July 2022
On Wednesday 20 July the Alive Corn Exchange was lit up red in support of Norfolk Fire and Rescue Service who had declared a Major incident 24 hours earlier.
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Award-winning support for the Armed Forces
Published: 20th July 2022
The borough council has been recognised for its support to the armed forces community by, once again, achieving the Silver Award in the Armed Forces Covenant employer recognition scheme.