News published July 2023
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Five west Norfolk parks awarded the coveted Green Flag Award as they are officially recognised as some of the country’s best parks
Published: 19th July 2023
The Borough Council of King’s Lynn & West Norfolk is celebrating after receiving a Green Flag Award for five locations based in King’s Lynn & Hunstanton.
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Extra recycling bins installed in Hunstanton ahead of the summer holiday season
Published: 19th July 2023
Four new blue recycling bins are now available on the Promenade in Hunstanton for residents and visitors to use in time for the school summer holidays.
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Summer of play returns – low cost activities for west Norfolk residents
Published: 19th July 2023
Summer of Play, the initiative between the borough council and Alive West Norfolk, is returning to west Norfolk for the third year in a row.
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Statements of persons nominated for parish elections on 10 August 2023
Published: 17th July 2023
The statements of persons nominated for the parish council elections taking place in Docking and West Walton on 10 August are now available on the borough council website.
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Folk in the Town returns – More free live music in King’s Lynn
Published: 17th July 2023
Folk in the Town is back in the Tuesday Market Place this weekend. Two days of live, and free, music including traditional folk, Americana, folk rock, bluegrass and everything in between.
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Norfolk's mental health history marked by new creations
Published: 17th July 2023
Young people in west Norfolk have completed the first Change Minds project to be held in King’s Lynn. The public are now invited to Stories of Lynn to view the artwork that’s been created.
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West Norfolk prepares for a battle of the bands
Published: 17th July 2023
The borough council has joined forces with Radio West Norfolk to organise a West Norfolk Battle of the Bands competition. The winner will get to perform on stage at next year’s Festival Too.
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Food for Thought wraps up in Gaywood
Published: 11th July 2023
Hundreds of people have now benefited from free Food for Thought sessions, organised by Lily, to help west Norfolk residents cook healthy and nutritional food on a budget.
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Annual canvass carried out in west Norfolk
Published: 11th July 2023
From Tuesday 11 July 2023 registered electors, where we hold an e-mail address, will receive an e-mail to confirm their voter registration details as part of the annual canvass.
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Tennis is served in the Tuesday Market Place – along with strawberries and cream
Published: 6th July 2023
The borough council is creating an AstroTurf centre court in the Tuesday Market Place, King’s Lynn, on 15 and 16 July when the Wimbledon tennis finals will be shown on a big screen.