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• Health and safety standards

  Information about health and safety standards including the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20114/houses_in_multiple_occupation/250/health_and_safety_standards

• Health and safety at work

  Information on working time regulations and Sunday trading ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20107/health_and_safety/64/health_and_safety_at_work

• Health and safety complaints

  How to report an issue with health and safety ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20107/health_and_safety/438/health_and_safety_complaints

• Enforcement power documents

  Documents to show the enforcement powers held by council officers on a departmental basis ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/downloads/download/977/enforcement_power_documents

• Enforcement power documents

  Documents to show the enforcement powers held by council officers on a departmental basis ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/downloads/download/977/enforcement_power_documents

• Play inflatables

  Health and safety documents for play inflatables ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/downloads/download/1129/play_inflatables

• Enforcement power documents

  Documents to show the enforcement powers held by council officers on a departmental basis ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/downloads/download/977/enforcement_power_documents

• Environmental health business support

  help for environmental health businesses ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20096/environmental_health/55/environmental_health_business_support

• Food complaints

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/a_to_z/service/130/food_complaints

• Foundation certificate in food safety (Level 2)

  Our Level 2 food safety course covers food hazards, food poisoning, cleaning and disinfection and much more ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20096/environmental_health/60/foundation_certificate_in_food_safety_level_2

• Public Event Safety Advisory Group

  The role of the Public Event Safety Advisory Group is to promote good standards of safety at all public events in the borough ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20007/people_and_communities/453/public_event_safety_advisory_group

• Standards and fire safety in HMOs

  Information about amenity standards and fire safety in HMOs ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20114/houses_in_multiple_occupation/434/standards_and_fire_safety_in_hmos

• Food safety documentation

  Information about the food safety management system, and advice for butchers, childminders and care home ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20096/environmental_health/47/food_safety_documentation

• Health and wellbeing

  Information about free health walks, and West Norfolk Alliance ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20007/people_and_communities/249/health_and_wellbeing

• Your mental health

  Your mental health ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/368/mental_health_and_wellbeing/1008/your_mental_health

• Port health

  How we ensure visiting ships are hygienic, and information on ship sanitation certificates ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20096/environmental_health/57/port_health

• Public health funerals

  Information on funerals for those without relatives or funds to arrange it ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20146/general_bereavement_information/135/public_health_funerals

• Norfolk Planning in Health Protocol 2024

  Norfolk Planning in Health Protocol ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20079/planning_policy_and_local_plan/1174/norfolk_planning_in_health_protocol_2024

• Gas safety

  Advice on gas safety in your home or business ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20107/health_and_safety/50/gas_safety

• Sunbed safety

  Advice for businesses with sunbeds ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20108/skin_piercing_and_special_treatments/54/sunbed_safety

• Food safety and EU transition

  Prepare your business for the UK leaving the EU ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20096/environmental_health/717/food_safety_and_eu_transition

• Electrical safety standards

  About the new electrical safety standards that apply to new tenancies from 1 July ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20180/information_for_landlords/839/electrical_safety_standards

• Safety advice

  What to be aware of when having a skin piercing treatment ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20108/skin_piercing_and_special_treatments/52/safety_advice

• HMO amenity standards and conditions documents

  Amenity standards document and conditions documents ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/downloads/download/196/hmo_amenity_standards_and_conditions_documents

• Food hygiene rating scheme documents

  Safeguards for food businesses document, and factsheets on how to improve your rating ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/downloads/download/109/food_hygiene_rating_scheme_documents

• Level 3 food safety enrolment form

  Level 3 food safety enrolment form ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/downloads/download/107/level_3_food_safety_enrolment_form

• Level 2 food safety enrolment form

  Level 2 food safety enrolment form ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/downloads/download/105/level_2_food_safety_enrolment_form

• Food safety documentation documents

  Translated food safety documents and further help leaflets ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/downloads/download/368/food_safety_documentation_documents

• HMOs fire safety documents

  HMOs fire safety documents ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/downloads/download/1164/hmos_fire_safety_documents

• Safety in the workplace enrolment form

  Safety in the workplace enrolment form ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/downloads/download/108/safety_in_the_workplace_enrolment_form

• Health and wellbeing

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/a_to_z/service/75/health_and_wellbeing

• Management of HMOs

  HMOs are subject to higher than usual standards relating to safety ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20114/houses_in_multiple_occupation/414/management_of_hmos

• Level 2 food safety refresher enrolment form

  level 2 food safety refresher enrolment form ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/downloads/download/106/level_2_food_safety_refresher_enrolment_form

• Enforcement power documents

  Documents to show the enforcement powers held by council officers on a departmental basis ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/downloads/download/977/enforcement_power_documents

• Financial Strategy appendices

  Appendices to the Financial Strategy ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/downloads/download/953/financial_strategy_appendices

• Guidance for planning agents

  Defra's sustainable drainage system guidance, affordable housing policy and Environment Agency's booklet ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/downloads/download/205/guidance_for_planning_agents

• Mental health patient registration form

  Mental health patient registration form ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/downloads/download/237/mental_health_patient_registration_form

• Financial Strategy appendices

  Appendices to the Financial Strategy ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/downloads/download/953/financial_strategy_appendices

• Public health funeral report

  Public health funeral report ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/downloads/download/245/public_health_funeral_report

• Food safety documentation documents

  Translated food safety documents and further help leaflets ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/downloads/download/368/food_safety_documentation_documents

• Free health walks programme

  Winter/spring 2018/19 programme ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/downloads/download/120/free_health_walks_programme

• Financial Strategy appendices

  Appendices to the Financial Strategy ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/downloads/download/953/financial_strategy_appendices

• Free health walks programme

  Winter/spring 2018/19 programme ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/downloads/download/120/free_health_walks_programme

• Data retention and disposal policies

  The Borough Council of King's Lynn & West Norfolk's data retention and disposal policy and retention schedule ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/downloads/download/820/data_retention_and_disposal_policies

• Free health walks programme

  Winter/spring 2018/19 programme ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/downloads/download/120/free_health_walks_programme

• Play inflatables

  Advice on health and safety around play inflatables Health and Safety leaflet The Health and Safety Team have put together some safety information in relation to the ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20107/health_and_safety/1020/play_inflatables

• Memorials to undergo safety testing in May

  Over the next few weeks a contractor will be safety testing the memorials in five borough council-owned cemeteries to ensure that they are stable and not presenting a safety hazard to visitors.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1405/memorials_to_undergo_safety_testing_in_may

• Team effort to improve safety at Old Hunstanton

  A joint project between the Borough Council of King’s Lynn and West Norfolk, the RNLI and the le Strange Estate will help to improve beach safety at Old Hunstanton beach.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1385/team_effort_to_improve_safety_at_old_hunstanton

• HMOs fire safety documents

  HMOs fire safety documents ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/downloads/download/1164/hmos_fire_safety_documents

• Cabinet to consider first step towards new health, swim and fitness facilities promoting active lifestyles and wellbeing

  Options to build new sustainable health, swim and fitness facilities for King’s Lynn and Hunstanton, to promote active lifestyles and wellbeing, are set to be considered by the borough council.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1775/cabinet_to_consider_first_step_towards_new_health_swim_and_fitness_facilities_promoting_active_lifestyles_and_wellbeing

• Temporary closure of the West Lynn Ferry crossing to ensure public safety

  An update for West Lynn Ferry users from the borough council and Norfolk County Council.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1793/temporary_closure_of_the_west_lynn_ferry_crossing_to_ensure_public_safety

• Norfolk's mental health history marked by new creations

  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.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1450/norfolks_mental_health_history_marked_by_new_creations

• New programme aims for better health across West Norfolk’s communities

  A major programme, aiming to achieve better health across our communities, has been formally launched with a visit by world-renowned academic, researcher and campaigner, Professor Sir Michael Marmot.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1830/new_programme_aims_for_better_health_across_west_norfolk_s_communities

• Letter sent to Health Secretary urging government to fund new hospital for King's Lynn

  A letter signed by members of the West Norfolk Partnership Strategy Group has been sent to the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Matt Hancock.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/964/letter_sent_to_health_secretary_urging_government_to_fund_new_hospital_for_kings_lynn

• Training courses

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/a_to_z/service/143/training_courses

• Calling carers and everyone over the age of 50 who hasn’t yet booked their COVID-19 vaccine

  The Norfolk and Waveney health and care system is having a massive push this weekend to vaccinate all remaining people in priority groups 1-9.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/948/calling_carers_and_everyone_over_the_age_of_50_who_hasn_t_yet_booked_their_covid-19_vaccine

• New food businesses in west Norfolk urged to register

  Food businesses across west Norfolk are being reminded to register with Environmental Health as the pandemic brings an increase in home based traders selling food.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/935/new_food_businesses_in_west_norfolk_urged_to_register

• Enforcement powers

  About the enforcement powers that our officers hold Officer enforcement powers Local authority Environmental Health Teams have responsibility for taking whatever enforcement action may be necessary, in ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20128/community_safety_and_crime/866/enforcement_powers

• Parish and town community events

  Information on organising community events that may be helpful to you as an organiser in your community Organising a public event of any size can be ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20247/parish_and_town_councils/1151/parish_and_town_community_events

• Tosca barge removal w/c 30 October

  The Tosca barge will be removed from the riverbank next to the Boal Quay car park next week, starting on 30 October.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1524/tosca_barge_removal_wc_30_october

• Current tender opportunities

  Our current tenders and quotations over £20,000 Expression of interest We  manage our tenders through the Delta eSourcing electronic tender portal. To express your interest in any ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20150/doing_business_with_us/331/current_tender_opportunities

• Support our communities

  To support the health and wellbeing of our communities, help prevent homelessness, assist people with access to benefits advice and ensure there is equal access ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20163/corporate_performance_and_transparency/1090/corporate_strategy_2023_-_2027/6

• Licence conditions

  Information about the conditions that may be attached to your licence Conditions When we issue a licence there will be conditions attached. Conditions mainly cover health and safety areas such ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20113/residential_caravan_site_licence/417/licence_conditions

• What is an HMO

  Find out what an HMO is, and how they’re managed What is an HMO? Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) are properties rented out to three or more people ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20114/houses_in_multiple_occupation/413/what_is_an_hmo

• Repairs and maintenance responsibilities

  What repair work you're responsible for as a landlord Repairs A landlord is required to keep a property in good repair throughout the tenancy. A  landlord is always ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20180/information_for_landlords/265/repairs_and_maintenance_responsibilities

• Guilty pleas submitted at court following injuries to lorry driver

  On Thursday, 21 January 2021, Dickies Pet Centre Limited and Mr Richard Ellwood pleaded guilty to charges under the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/920/guilty_pleas_submitted_at_court_following_injuries_to_lorry_driver

• Asbestos

  Asbestos advice for homeowners and businesses Asbestos in the home The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has produced an interactive plan identifying where asbestos can be found ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20107/health_and_safety/48/asbestos

• Report an issue with a park

  How to report an issue with a park Tell us about an issue Our Grounds maintenance services are responsible for the operational management and day to day ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20067/parks_and_gardens/444/report_an_issue_with_a_park

• Temporary Event Notice

  Information about Temporary Event Notices and who can submit one Who can submit a notice? Any individual over 18 can submit a Temporary Event Notice (TEN). You ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20120/licensing_act/186/temporary_event_notice

• How to set up your business

  Things to consider when setting up an accommodation business Why set up a business? Visitor spending is worth an estimated £389 million to West Norfolk each year, ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20170/setting_up_an_accommodation_business/218/how_to_set_up_your_business

• Update on King's Lynn ferry service

  Work is progressing to seek to safely reopen the King's Lynn ferry service as soon as practically possible.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1817/update_on_kings_lynn_ferry_service

• Fishing vessels

  Check to see if your fishing vessel needs to be registered or approved About fishing vessels You must register your fishing vessel or obtain approval from us if ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20096/environmental_health/883/fishing_vessels

• Become an approved food premises

  What food businesses need approval, and how to apply Who needs approval?  Food businesses which handle products of animal origin may require 'approval', because the activities include high risk operations. If ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20096/environmental_health/40/become_an_approved_food_premises

• National Drowning Prevention Week marked by the borough council

  The Borough Council of King’s Lynn and West Norfolk is urging residents to stay safe and enjoy the water this summer.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1206/national_drowning_prevention_week_marked_by_the_borough_council

• Dickies Pet Centre and director, Richard Ellwood, sentenced at court after lying about how lorry driver sustained life-changing injuries

  On 27 May 2021, Dickies Pet Centre Limited and Mr. Richard Ellwood were sentenced by District Judge King at Chelmsford Magistrates’ Court for offences under the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/976/dickies_pet_centre_and_director_richard_ellwood_sentenced_at_court_after_lying_about_how_lorry_driver_sustained_life-changing_injuries

• Report a repair issue

  What your landlord is responsible for repairing, and how to report a repair issue What your landlord should do Your landlord must keep the property in a ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20179/information_for_tenants/262/report_a_repair_issue

• New Year’s Day Walk

  A short walk led by West Norfolk Walking for Health Key event information Venue: Meet at St Edmund’s Chapel Ruins (near the Old Lighthouse), PE36 6EL Date: Monday 1 ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20240/hunstanton_events_and_activities/1082/new_year_s_day_walk

• Current coastal works

  Find out more about the works we complete on an annual basis along the Hunstanton coastline 2022-23 financial year During the 2022-23 financial year we undertook a ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/385/coastal/1088/current_coastal_works

• Fire regulations

  Information for owners of sleeping accommodation businesses The Fire Reform Regulations Act 2006 The Fire Reform Regulations Act 2006 requires all sleeping accommodation businesses to: produce a fire ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20074/tourism_and_travel/224/fire_regulations

• New Cabinet Member confirmed

  Cllr Jo Rust has today been offered and has accepted the position of Cabinet Member for People and Communities on the Borough Council of King's Lynn and West Norfolk.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1466/new_cabinet_member_confirmed

• Roads and pavements

  What to do if you spot an issue on a road or pavement Maintenance issues Norfolk County Council deal with most issues on the road or pavements, including: repairing ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20013/street_cleansing_and_sweeping/747/roads_and_pavements

• Building control

  Information on building regulations, how to apply for building regulations approval, and CNC Building Control New Building Control Process for Highrise Residential Building Highrise residential buildings (HRBs) ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20000/planning_and_development/378/building_control

• Staff recognised for their long serving commitment to the community

  32 members of staff have been recognised for their long service to the borough council and dedication to the local community at a ceremony held at the town hall on Wednesday 29 January 2025.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1804/staff_recognised_for_their_long_serving_commitment_to_the_community

• New look for local online directory and information for west Norfolk residents

  The local online directory for residents to ‘ask Lily’ for information about a host of services, activities and information has a new updated look.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1401/new_look_for_local_online_directory_and_information_for_west_norfolk_residents

• Register your holiday accommodation

  Information about how holiday accommodation is rated and how to register The government has introduced new conditions from 1 April 2023 for self-catering accommodation to be ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20148/business_rates_and_bid/847/register_your_holiday_accommodation

• Recovery

  Homelessness is a traumatic experience, but everyone in the borough has a potential part to play in our response. This strategy acknowledges the importance of ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20229/homeless_or_at_risk_of_being_homeless/1160/homelessness_and_rough_sleeping_strategy_2024_-_2029/7

• Crime prevention

  Information about crime prevention in your local area Crime prevention in your local area You can greatly reduce the chances of yourself or your family becoming a ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20128/community_safety_and_crime/292/crime_prevention

• Cabinet roles and responsibilities set to be agreed this week

  The roles and responsibilities of the Cabinet members at the Borough Council of King's Lynn & West Norfolk are set to be agreed at a meeting of the Cabinet on 15 June 2021.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/980/cabinet_roles_and_responsibilities_set_to_be_agreed_this_week

• Food complaints

  Common complaints and how to report a food or health and safety issue Food complaints  Common complaints are: ​mouldy food food which contains a foreign matter (for example, a piece ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20096/environmental_health/45/food_complaints

• Closed Churchyards

  Find locations the Council is responsible for maintaining and how to contact us if you have a query List of Closed Churchyards The Borough Council of Kings Lynn ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20145/cemeteries_and_burials/1089/closed_churchyards

• Register a food business

  Who needs to register and how to register your food business Who needs to register? It is a legal requirement for the operators of most food businesses ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20096/environmental_health/39/register_a_food_business

• Coastal trend reports

  Find out more and view the three coastal trends reports which have been completed for the Hunstanton to Snettisham coastlines About the coastal trend reports Three technical ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/385/coastal/988/coastal_trend_reports

• West Norfolk Help Hub

  Find out about our early intervention service to help individuals or families in need Early intervention The West Norfolk Help Hub is aimed at professionals. If you're ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20001/housing/730/west_norfolk_help_hub

• Freedom of Information

  Information on the Freedom of Information Act The Freedom of Information Act The Freedom of Information Act 2000 and Environmental Information Regulations 2004 allow greater access to ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20006/council_and_democracy/327/freedom_of_information

• Stay vigilant to keep Covid under control

  Published on behalf of Norfolk County Council:

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/975/stay_vigilant_to_keep_covid_under_control

• Assistance dogs

  Assistance dogs are specially trained animals that support individuals with disabilities or medical conditions, enhancing their independence, mobility, and quality of life. Below is an overview ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20119/taxis_and_private_hire/1184/taxi_drivers_knowledge_test/14

• Renting out a property

  Information about your responsibilities if you rent out a property What you must do A tenancy is a contract between you and the tenant, although a lettings ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20180/information_for_landlords/264/renting_out_a_property

• Safeguarding awareness

  Recognising and responding - safeguarding children and adults Safeguarding is everyone’s responsibility, and you have a vital role to play in keeping people safe. Many taxi drivers will ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20119/taxis_and_private_hire/1184/taxi_drivers_knowledge_test/5

• Council is Disability Confident

  The Borough Council has achieved Level 2 of the Government’s Disability Confident scheme, which means it is now a Disability Confident Employer.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1854/council_is_disability_confident

• Cooling towers

  Information about cooling towers and how to register one Registration Businesses with cooling towers and evaporative condensers are required by law to register with us. Please note: if ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20107/health_and_safety/49/cooling_towers

• West Norfolk Help Hub celebrates 5 years of supporting people in need

  Partners celebrated 5 years of West Norfolk Help Hub on Tuesday with a networking event to explore even more ways they can work together.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1744/west_norfolk_help_hub_celebrates_5_years_of_supporting_people_in_need

• Three ways you can cast your vote at the May elections

  On Thursday 6 May residents in Norfolk will go to the polls to have their say on who represents them as the Norfolk Police and Crime Commissioner and at Norfolk County Council.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/942/three_ways_you_can_cast_your_vote_at_the_may_elections

• Complaints - licensed premises

  What to do if you have a complaint about a licensed premises or club Complaints All of our licensed premises and clubs have mandatory conditions which they ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20120/licensing_act/189/complaints_-_licensed_premises

• Beach patrol service

  Information about our beach patrol team Our beach patrol team Our resorts services team operate a beach patrol service on the town's main beach. It runs from 30 March to 30 ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20169/leisure_in_hunstanton/335/beach_patrol_service

• Radiation and radon

  Information about radiation and its effects, and information on radon in the home Radiation Radiation occurs from two sources: natural radiation exists due to materials present in the ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20097/pollution/101/radiation_and_radon

• Other funds you can apply for

  Information on other funding available Schemes offering extra financial help The Government will be making additional cost of living payments for people on certain means-tested benefits, get ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/366/help_with_billsmoney_worries/1003/other_funds_you_can_apply_for

• Zoo licence

  How to apply for a zoo licence, and information on conditions How to apply If animals are kept for display to the public for more than 7 ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20121/animal_licensing/201/zoo_licence

• Anti-social behaviour

  Information on anti-social behaviour (ASB), and how you can report it The King's Lynn Operational Partnership We work with partner agencies through the King’s Lynn Operational Partnership ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20128/community_safety_and_crime/294/anti-social_behaviour

• Food hygiene rating scheme

  How we rate food businesses, and what the ratings mean Food ratings All food businesses are inspected for compliance with food safety law. After an inspection the ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20096/environmental_health/46/food_hygiene_rating_scheme

• Blue Badge scheme

  How to apply for a Blue Badge, and how to report misuse of the scheme on the Norfolk County Council's website What is the Blue Badge ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20005/parking/519/blue_badge_scheme

• World Tai Chi Day

  World Tai Chi Day comes to Hunstanton Key information Venue: The Green, Hunstanton Date: Saturday 26 April 2025 Time: 10am to 11am, 11am to 12pm Cost: FREE About the event World Tai Chi ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20240/hunstanton_events_and_activities/1122/world_tai_chi_day

• How to prepare a neighbourhood plan

  Find out the steps you'll need to follow to prepare a neighbourhood plan Step What the qualifying body (eg, Parish Council, Town Council and neighbourhood forum) needs ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20127/neighbourhood_plans/575/how_to_prepare_a_neighbourhood_plan

• Property closed down where resident caused misery for neighbours

  Borough council officers have succeeded in obtaining a closure order on a property where a man had caused a persistent nuisance to his neighbours for two-and-a-half years.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1654/property_closed_down_where_resident_caused_misery_for_neighbours

• Licensing procedures and conditions

  How we regulate taxis, and the conditions you must follow as a taxi driver or operator Our procedure We regulate taxis to prevent unroadworthy vehicles from putting travellers ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20119/taxis_and_private_hire/151/licensing_procedures_and_conditions

• Tattoo hygiene rating scheme

  How we ensure tattoo businesses are hygienic What is the Tattoo Hygiene Rating Scheme? Businesses which carry out the practice of Tattooing are invited to take part ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20108/skin_piercing_and_special_treatments/126/tattoo_hygiene_rating_scheme

• West Norfolk parks - some of the best in Britain

  A number of west Norfolk parks and green spaces have once again achieved a Green Flag Award.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1057/west_norfolk_parks_-_some_of_the_best_in_britain

• Grants to support local businesses available NOW.

  It’s time to apply for business owners who would benefit from a grant to help them recover from the effects of the pandemic.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1083/grants_to_support_local_businesses_available_now

• Walk and watch the sun go down in Hunstanton

  People are invited to a gentle and sociable walk along the promenade and back to see the high tide and sunset over the sea on Thursday 31 August.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1481/walk_and_watch_the_sun_go_down_in_hunstanton

• Motorcyclist witnessed riding illegally and dangerously through football pitches in North Lynn issued with a Community Protection Warning

  The owner of a motorcycle has been issued with a Community Protection Warning after the owners motorbike was seen on CCTV travelling at speed and pulling wheelies across Kingsway Field.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1770/motorcyclist_witnessed_riding_illegally_and_dangerously_through_football_pitches_in_north_lynn_issued_with_a_community_protection_warning

• Sound equipment seized over noise complaint

  Stereo equipment including an amplifier unit, speakers and subwoofers were seized from a property in St Nicholas Close, King's Lynn.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/958/sound_equipment_seized_over_noise_complaint

• CIL-funded school track benefits the whole community

  A £10,000 new cycling, walking and running track at a west Norfolk school can be enjoyed by pupils and community groups alike after it was officially opened on Tuesday.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1173/cil-funded_school_track_benefits_the_whole_community

• Plaque presented at borough council office for service during the pandemic

  Borough council staff from areas including Community Safety Noise and Nuisance, Customer Information Centre, Careline and Graphics were invited to the unveiling of a plaque by the Norfolk Lieutenancy.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1139/plaque_presented_at_borough_council_office_for_service_during_the_pandemic

• More businesses welcomed onto team transforming King’s Lynn

  Four more business representatives have joined the dynamic team driving forward significant regeneration and investment in King’s Lynn.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1796/more_businesses_welcomed_onto_team_transforming_king_s_lynn

• New Year – new local project? – new funding!

  A new round of funding for community-based infrastructure projects in King’s Lynn and West Norfolk opened on 1 January 2022.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1088/new_year_%E2%80%93_new_local_project_%E2%80%93_new_funding

• People with food allergies to benefit as new allergen labelling law comes into force

  The borough council is welcoming in the new allergen labelling law which will provide extra protection for people in King's Lynn & West Norfolk with a food allergy, intolerance or coeliac disease.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1043/people_with_food_allergies_to_benefit_as_new_allergen_labelling_law_comes_into_force

• Bumper crop of funds for communities from CIL

  A record sum of more than £¾million funding for community projects has been agreed in the latest round of CIL (Community Infrastructure Levy) applications.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1259/bumper_crop_of_funds_for_communities_from_cil

• Borough's high streets set to re-open safely

  Following the Prime Minister's announcement on 7 April 2021, the council is working with local partners and businesses to help ensure they can re-open safely for customers on Monday 12 April.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/955/boroughs_high_streets_set_to_re-open_safely

• Disabled people's and carers' benefits

  If you are disabled or a carer, you may be able to get financial support Attendance Allowance Attendance Allowance is a tax-free benefit for people over state pension ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20003/benefits/10/disabled_peoples_and_carers_benefits

• Lily

  Information about our LILY service that helps combat loneliness and social isolation in adults of all ages Lily Loneliness & Social Isolation Service Norfolk County Council has commissioned services across the ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20168/lily_careline_community_service_and_care_and_repair/234/lily

• The Equality Act 2010

  Disability is one of the protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. The Equality Act 2010 places several duties on drivers of licensed vehicles both Private ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20119/taxis_and_private_hire/1184/taxi_drivers_knowledge_test/15

• Complaints and reviews

  The following is information about reviewing gambling premises licence Complaints All of our licensed premises and clubs have mandatory conditions which they have to comply with. Most also ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20123/gambling_act/980/complaints_and_reviews

• Safeguarding policy

  How we safeguard and promote the welfare of children, young people and adults Our responsibilities As a local authority, we have a responsibility for safeguarding and promoting the welfare ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20007/people_and_communities/518/safeguarding_policy

• Voting with no fixed address

  How to vote if you have no fixed address You can still register to vote even if you have no fixed address.  The way that you ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20090/elections_and_voting/90/voting_with_no_fixed_address

• Police and Crime Commissioner 2021

  On 6 May 2021 local people went to the polls to elect the Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) for Norfolk, who will be in place until the ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20196/election_results/894/police_and_crime_commissioner_2021

• Damp and mould

  What to do if there is damp and mould in your rented property Why you shouldn't ignore it Damp and mould can cause physical and mental health ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20179/information_for_tenants/1189/damp_and_mould

• Don't know where to start?

  If you need help but don’t know where to begin Get help with taking control of your situation There are organisations you can approach who will look ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/365/cost_of_living_-_how_the_council_and_others_can_help/1060/dont_know_where_to_start

• 5 west Norfolk parks are among the UK’s very best green spaces

  A number of west Norfolk parks and green spaces have once again achieved a Green Flag Award.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/876/5_west_norfolk_parks_are_among_the_uk_s_very_best_green_spaces

• White Ribbon Day 2022

  The borough council is, once again, supporting White Ribbon Day. This year by Sharing Commitment to End Men’s Violence against Women and girls.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1326/white_ribbon_day_2022

• Community Alcohol Partnership to be launched in King’s Lynn

  A Community Alcohol Partnership (CAP) will be launched in King’s Lynn on Friday 22 October 2021.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1055/community_alcohol_partnership_to_be_launched_in_king_s_lynn

• £20M Funding for King’s Lynn Welcomed

  The announcement that King’s Lynn is set to receive a further £20 million in government funding has been welcomed.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1618/20m_funding_for_king_s_lynn_welcomed

• Cabinet endorses positive vision for West Norfolk’s economic growth

  Cabinet members at the Borough Council of King’s Lynn and West Norfolk have endorsed an important strategy to guide collective efforts for inclusive, sustainable and prosperous economic growth across

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1779/cabinet_endorses_positive_vision_for_west_norfolk_s_economic_growth

• Borough council welcomes Alive West Norfolk back in-house

  The borough council has today (1 April 2025) welcomed Alive West Norfolk, which runs the council’s leisure centres and cultural venues back under in-house council management.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1839/borough_council_welcomes_alive_west_norfolk_back_in-house

• Local Cabinet reshuffle to recognise climate change

  Climate Change and Public Protection are being moved up the Borough Council of King's Lynn & West Norfolk's agenda with a cabinet reshuffle.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/878/local_cabinet_reshuffle_to_recognise_climate_change

• Ukrainians say thank you to their West Norfolk hosts

  Ukrainians living in West Norfolk were able to thank their hosts at an event held at King’s Lynn Town Hall on Thursday 1 August 2024.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1709/ukrainians_say_thank_you_to_their_west_norfolk_hosts

• Statement on Government budget: Borough council welcomes news on investment in King’s Lynn

  The borough council welcomes news that the government's Long-Term Plan for Towns will be retained and reformed into a new regeneration programme set to deliver significant investment in King's Lynn.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1763/statement_on_government_budget_borough_council_welcomes_news_on_investment_in_king_s_lynn

• Places of interest

  Places of interest table King's Lynn area KL Police Station True’s Yard Goldings Lynn Museum, Bus Station KL Railway Station Saturday Market Place Red Mount Millfleet Lynnsport Tuesday Market Place Corn Exchange Crematorium Trues Yard Town Hall Globe Hotel St Margarets Church Customs ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20119/taxis_and_private_hire/1184/taxi_drivers_knowledge_test/3

• Buying a puppy

  Advice and guidance if you're buying a puppy Breeding licence requirement From October 2018 it became a requirement that a business or individual be licensed if they're breeding more ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20225/buying_a_pet/769/buying_a_puppy

• Walking and cycling

  Find out more about walking and cycling to help tackle climate change Why should I start walking and cycling more? Roughly 18% of UK carbon on the ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20095/climate_change/928/walking_and_cycling

• King’s Lynn to receive £24m Levelling Up funding

  Published on behalf of Norfolk County Council:

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1353/king_s_lynn_to_receive_24m_levelling_up_funding

• Council leader presses Secretary of State for QEH decision

  On Thursday, Borough Council of King's Lynn & West Norfolk Leader Cllr Stuart Dark, MBE, yesterday met with Steve Barclay, MP, Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, in London....

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1372/council_leader_presses_secretary_of_state_for_qeh_decision

• Elected Members Privacy Policy

  How our elected members protect personal data How I deal with your enquiries and correspondence This notice explains what personal data (information) I hold about you, how ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20158/councillors_mps_and_meps/763/elected_members_privacy_policy

• Funded energy efficiency improvements

  The Government’s Energy Company Obligation (ECO) requires large energy companies to help improve the energy efficiency of domestic homes through reducing the cost of improvement ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20001/housing/680/funded_energy_efficiency_improvements

• Street naming and numbering explained

  We are responsible for issuing official geographic addresses for all residential and business premises in the area The rules and guidelines we follow The appropriate naming of ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20083/address_management/495/street_naming_and_numbering_explained

• Disability awareness

  What is a disability? Definition of disability under the Equality Act 2010 states anyone with.. ‘a physical or mental impairment that has a ‘substantial’ and ‘long-term’ negative ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20119/taxis_and_private_hire/1184/taxi_drivers_knowledge_test/10

• Food For Thought

  A series of 12 weekly demonstrations covering nutrition, shopping on a budget, cooking for one, special diets, food for families and more Food For Thought is ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/370/help_with_food_costs/1121/food_for_thought

• Free/discounted activities and events

  Low/no budget ways to keep active and enjoy yourself Keeping active is proven to help you feel better. It’s good for your physical and mental health, ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/368/mental_health_and_wellbeing/1009/freediscounted_activities_and_events

• Domestic abuse

  Find out where to get help if you, or someone you know is experiencing domestic abuse Domestic abuse Domestic abuse can include: emotional abuse threats and intimidation physical abuse sexual violence You ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20229/homeless_or_at_risk_of_being_homeless/800/domestic_abuse

• Sandi Starfish returns to west Norfolk

  Published on behalf of Norfolk Constabulary:

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1439/sandi_starfish_returns_to_west_norfolk

• Cremation

  Information about cremation, and what happens to cremated remains  Frequently asked questions We've provided answers to some of our frequently asked questions below. Is cremation more expensive than ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20144/mintlyn_crematorium_and_cremation/242/cremation

• Air quality information

  Find out how we review air quality across the borough, and view our Annual Status Report on air quality. Annual Status Report 2024 The Annual Status Report ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20137/air_quality/169/air_quality_information

• World Tai Chi Day comes to Hunstanton

  World Tai Chi Day is on Saturday 27th April and to mark it there will be a free mass come-and-try Tai Chi event on the Green in the morning.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1637/world_tai_chi_day_comes_to_hunstanton

• Raising the roof of the Princess Theatre in Hunstanton

  The Princess Theatre in Hunstanton is shortly to benefit from £250,000 of investment to improve the building.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1042/raising_the_roof_of_the_princess_theatre_in_hunstanton

• Hunstanton library and housing development delayed until 2022

  Borough and county council members are keen to reassure people that the housing and library development on the existing bus station site in Hunstanton is going ahead.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1034/hunstanton_library_and_housing_development_delayed_until_2022

• People start 2024 with a sociable Hunstanton walk

  78 people started the New Year with a 3 mile walk in Hunstanton on Monday 1 January 2024, organised by the borough council and West Norfolk Walking for Health.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1581/people_start_2024_with_a_sociable_hunstanton_walk

• Record attendance at Fawkes in the Walks 2024

  More than 20,000 people attended Fawkes in the Walks on Friday.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1766/record_attendance_at_fawkes_in_the_walks_2024

• New roof keeps the Princess Theatre warm and dry

  The Princess Theatre in Hunstanton has gone in to the New Year with a new roof, following the investment of nearly £200,000 from the borough council to improve the building.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1351/new_roof_keeps_the_princess_theatre_warm_and_dry

• Refresh reopen grant helps to create Revive Garden at Energise Pentney

  Over 140 businesses in west Norfolk have benefited from more than £667,000 in Refresh Reopen grants administered by the borough council.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1022/refresh_reopen_grant_helps_to_create_revive_garden_at_energise_pentney

• Cost of living - Frequently asked questions

  Further information and advice for help with the cost of living A Direct Debit has gone out of my bank account and now I have no ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/365/cost_of_living_-_how_the_council_and_others_can_help/1019/cost_of_living_-_frequently_asked_questions

• Pest control

  Find out about our preferred pest control company Millennium Pest Control Millennium Pest Control We do not provide a pest control service. However, we have a preferred pest control company, ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20094/animals_and_pests/401/pest_control

• Are you getting the help you're entitled to?

  How to find out what benefits you might be entitled to and other funds you can apply for Find out if benefits could boost your income Make ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/366/help_with_billsmoney_worries/1001/are_you_getting_the_help_youre_entitled_to

• Organised litter picks

  Improve your local area by organising a community litter pick Why help? A community clean-up is a great way to show that you care about your local environment. ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20013/street_cleansing_and_sweeping/759/organised_litter_picks

• Food business advice regarding deliveries

  Information for food businesses providing hot and cold food deliveries Advice for businesses offering deliveries To help ensure deliveries are carried out safely, we recommend the following ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20096/environmental_health/814/food_business_advice_regarding_deliveries

• Tree planting and green habitats

  Find out about how carbon emissions can be absorbed through home planting trees Home planting Trees are the Earth’s natural carbon capture and storage mechanism. Trees absorb CO2 ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20095/climate_change/919/tree_planting_and_green_habitats

• Advice given over Covid spreading within households

  Don’t drop your guard within your own home, if you live with someone with Covid symptoms.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/918/advice_given_over_covid_spreading_within_households

• How we work out your Council Tax

  The figures we use to work out the Council Tax charge Our budget requirement The amount raised through Council Tax is our budget requirement minus the grants ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20117/your_council_tax_explained/88/how_we_work_out_your_council_tax

• Setchey company fined for demolition of ancient wall

  Magistrates have ordered Inivos Ltd to pay a fine of £1,200 and costs/surcharges of £1,320 after the company failed to rebuild an ancient carrstone wall that it had demolished.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1456/setchey_company_fined_for_demolition_of_ancient_wall

• Sun shines on Spring Active and Sustainable travel event

  Residents of Marsh Lane enjoyed a sunshine-filled event to help them make more active and sustainable travel choices on Saturday (11 May).

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1651/sun_shines_on_spring_active_and_sustainable_travel_event

• Permanent chair appointed as town board becomes neighbourhood board

  King’s Lynn Town Board has become King’s Lynn Neighbourhood Board to reflect its wider remit in delivering the Government’s Plan for Neighbourhoods.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1848/permanent_chair_appointed_as_town_board_becomes_neighbourhood_board

• Plans for investments in primary care facilities in King’s Lynn area

  Issued on behalf of Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care System and Borough Council of King's Lynn and West Norfolk:

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1383/plans_for_investments_in_primary_care_facilities_in_king_s_lynn_area

• Celebrating Halloween differently this year: keeping Covid-safe

  As we prepare for the spookiest night of the year, Norfolk County Council, the borough council, and partner agencies are asking children and families to celebrate Halloween safely.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/879/celebrating_halloween_differently_this_year_keeping_covid-safe

• Mart unable to take place this year

  There will be no Mart in King's Lynn this year as it is not allowed to take place under the current Covid-19 regulations set out by Government on 4 January 2021.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/911/mart_unable_to_take_place_this_year

• Ready to go for Net Zero

  Residents in Marshland St James flocked to an event on Monday (12 February) which aimed to help them manage energy and other bills as a starting point for a community journey towards Net Zero.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1610/ready_to_go_for_net_zero

• Joint Statement on the One Year Anniversary of the Homes For Ukraine Programme

  Issued by Norfolk County Council on behalf of the borough, city, county and district councils of Norfolk.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1386/joint_statement_on_the_one_year_anniversary_of_the_homes_for_ukraine_programme

• Working together to deliver a successful Census 2021

  The Office for National Statistics – which runs Census 2021 – is working with the Borough Council of Kings Lynn & West Norfolk to deliver a successful census.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/933/working_together_to_deliver_a_successful_census_2021

• Love West Norfolk Hero recognition for borough council teams

  Members of the public nominated nearly 60 individuals, teams and organisations as part of the Love West Norfolk Heroes scheme.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/888/love_west_norfolk_hero_recognition_for_borough_council_teams

• Our Handyperson service is a winner – and that’s official!

  A fantastic service with high levels of customer satisfaction has resulted in the borough council’s Handyperson Prevention Service winning a prestigious award.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1089/our_handyperson_service_is_a_winner_%E2%80%93_and_that_s_official

• West Norfolk appoints Richard Allan to manage Leisure Services

  The Borough Council of King’s Lynn and West Norfolk has appointed Richard Allan to the position of Assistant Director for Leisure and Culture, following a competitive interview process.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1823/west_norfolk_appoints_richard_allan_to_manage_leisure_services

• Unlicensed dog breeder handed £10,000 bill

  An unlicensed dog breeder from west Norfolk was prosecuted in court on Wednesday 28 September 2022.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1285/unlicensed_dog_breeder_handed_10000_bill

• Norfolk County Council - West Winch Housing Access Road (WWHAR) consultation

  Information about the consultation on the proposals for the West Winch Housing Access Road The West Winch Housing Access Road will serve the South East King’s ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/359/west_winch_strategic_growth_area/1011/norfolk_county_council_-_west_winch_housing_access_road_wwhar_consultation

• Burning wood and coal

  Important advice and information if you use wood-burning stoves or coal Domestic burning guidance Heating your home or business using wood or coal can have a negative ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20137/air_quality/633/burning_wood_and_coal

• Systems support and service culture

  During the process of developing this strategy, partners and service users talked about how we do things, and how we do things together, more than ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20229/homeless_or_at_risk_of_being_homeless/1160/homelessness_and_rough_sleeping_strategy_2024_-_2029/8

• Taxi driver annual update

  Complete our taxi driver annual update Our annual update form Since the introduction of the three year combined driver's licence, you're required to complete an annual update ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20221/drivers/758/taxi_driver_annual_update

• Tender procedures

  Information about tenders, including Requests For Quotations, Invitations to Tender, and how we award contracts Procurement thresholds We have procedures in place on how we gain quotations. ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20150/doing_business_with_us/311/tender_procedures

• South East King’s Lynn Growth Area Framework Masterplan

  The South East King’s Lynn Growth Area  (known locally as the West Winch Growth Area) Framework Masterplan Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) was adopted by Council in ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/359/west_winch_strategic_growth_area/973/south_east_king_s_lynn_growth_area_framework_masterplan

• Open data

  Information that we publish that can be re-used under Open Government Licence Our aims Our aim is to: make data we hold available online (unless private or sensitive) encourage ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20163/corporate_performance_and_transparency/451/open_data

• Leisure facilities renewal - Q&A

  Questions and answers on the considerations for new swimming facilities Promoting healthy and active living We are considering options to build new sustainable health, swim and fitness facilities for ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20072/sport_and_leisure/1164/leisure_facilities_renewal_-_qanda

• Cross contamination

  Information about E. coli and allergens, and how to reduce the risk of cross contamination E. coli Finding out about E. coli is important because: outbreaks of E. ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20096/environmental_health/41/cross_contamination

• Odour and other nuisances

  Information on odour and other nuisances, including light nuisance and filthy and verminous properties Odour nuisance Odours are one of the most difficult nuisance complaints to investigate. ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20129/nuisances/180/odour_and_other_nuisances

• Can you beat the Hunstanton tide?

  A fun and challenging 10k or 5k run set in the beautiful coastline of Hunstanton is returning this June.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1631/can_you_beat_the_hunstanton_tide

• Lily have a place to go this Loneliness Awareness Week

  From Monday 10 June 2024 people and organisations join together to raise awareness of loneliness during Loneliness Awareness Week. Lily in west Norfolk is planning a place to go for support.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1664/lily_have_a_place_to_go_this_loneliness_awareness_week

• It’s show time – show homes at Florence Fields now open

  Show homes at the borough council’s 226-home Florence Fields development have opened to the public, allowing people to see inside the properties for the first time.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1778/it_s_show_time_%E2%80%93_show_homes_at_florence_fields_now_open

• King’s Lynn in line for major investment under Plan for Neighbourhoods

  The borough council has welcomed announcement of the Government’s new regeneration programme, the Plan for Neighbourhoods, which is set to invest up to £20m in King’s Lynn over the next decade.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1824/king_s_lynn_in_line_for_major_investment_under_plan_for_neighbourhoods

• New opportunities for Alive West Norfolk

  New opportunities beckon for Alive West Norfolk (AWN) venues as a council report recommends that its management is transferred back to the council.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1686/new_opportunities_for_alive_west_norfolk

• Funding for projects with borough benefits

  The Borough Council of King’s Lynn and West Norfolk has secured funding from the Government to support schemes that help to create a sense of community, pride and belonging.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1398/funding_for_projects_with_borough_benefits

• CWA students set to help Covid marshalls support local people

  An initial cohort of 15 uniformed services students have been trained by borough council environmental health officers so that they can support the work of the Covid marshalls in west Norfolk.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/896/cwa_students_set_to_help_covid_marshalls_support_local_people

• Double win for Care and Repair

  The borough council’s Handyperson Prevention Service has won a prestigious award for a second year running. The occupational therapist who works for the same department was also a winner.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1336/double_win_for_care_and_repair

• Funding secured for leisure facilities

  £340,000 of funding has been secured to enable Alive West Norfolk sport and leisure centres to reopen in a Covid secure and safe way and to provide some new activities.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/941/funding_secured_for_leisure_facilities

• Noise

  How to report a noise nuisance and what we'll do with your report Noise nuisance We investigate complaints of statutory nuisance arising from domestic or commercial/industrial sources. ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20129/nuisances/179/noise

• Downham Market Swan Youth Project receives £15,000 from the borough council

  Downham Market based charity the Swan Youth Project has received £15,000 from the borough council to help them to continue to support young people and their families.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1254/downham_market_swan_youth_project_receives_15000_from_the_borough_council

• Here comes the summer events programme in Hunstanton

  The Borough Council of King’s Lynn & West Norfolk has launched its programme of Hunstanton events for 2024.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1690/here_comes_the_summer_events_programme_in_hunstanton

• Move to Plan B in England

  On Wednesday 8 December the Prime Minister confirmed that England will move to Plan B following the rapid spread of the Omicron variant in the UK.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1084/move_to_plan_b_in_england

• Whacky races draw a big crowd to Hunstanton

  The return of the Hunstanton Soap Box Derby, organised by the borough council, proved popular once again when it took place on Sunday 22 September 2024.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1736/whacky_races_draw_a_big_crowd_to_hunstanton

• Young Carers Action Day marked by the Mayor and Alive Corn Exchange

  On Wednesday 16 March 2022 the borough council supported Young Carers Action Day. A national annual campaign run by the Carers Trust, this year’s theme is ‘Taking action on isolation.'

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1140/young_carers_action_day_marked_by_the_mayor_and_alive_corn_exchange

• Sanctuary Scheme

  What is the Sanctuary Scheme? The Sanctuary Scheme is a victim-centred programme that can prevent homelessness by allowing victim-survivors of domestic abuse to feel safer in ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20128/community_safety_and_crime/1095/sanctuary_scheme

• Care and Repair

  Information about our Care and Repair service Our service Established in 1999, Care and Repair is the local Home Improvement Agency (HIA) for King’s Lynn, West Norfolk and ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20168/lily_careline_community_service_and_care_and_repair/232/care_and_repair

• Borough council joins in celebrations for Love Parks Week

  Parks and green spaces across west Norfolk will be among hundreds of parks across the country taking part in Love Parks Week 2024.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1694/borough_council_joins_in_celebrations_for_love_parks_week

• Census 2021

  Information about the 2021 census About the census Every ten years the Office for National Statistics (ONS) carries out a census to find out more about: the people who live ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20007/people_and_communities/864/census_2021

• Private water supplies

  What is a private water supply and what to do if there is a problem with your supply What is a private water supply? A private water ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20096/environmental_health/56/private_water_supplies

• Catteries

  Information about providing boarding for cats, and how to apply for a licence Who should apply To run a cattery, you must have a animal boarding licence, ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20153/boarding_animals_licence/691/catteries

• Shellfish and classified shellfish harvesting beds

  Information about the restrictions on harvesting shellfish beds Commercial harvesting Commercial harvesting of shellfish that occurs within the borough is regulated through the Food Standards Agency (FSA) ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20096/environmental_health/1140/shellfish_and_classified_shellfish_harvesting_beds

• Advice for home buyers

  How to get environmental information on a property Environmental searches If you're buying a home you may need to conduct an environmental search on your property. We ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20138/contaminated_land/177/advice_for_home_buyers

• Closure order granted for shop in King’s Lynn

  A shop in King’s Lynn which sold illegal vapes, vapes containing THC and illicit tobacco, as well as selling vapes to children, has been ordered to close following a court hearing.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1578/closure_order_granted_for_shop_in_king_s_lynn

• Caravan sites - Fit and proper person

  Find out about the new regulations for owners and licence holders of caravan sites The Mobile Homes (Requirement for Manager of Site to be Fit and Proper Person) ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20113/residential_caravan_site_licence/888/caravan_sites_-_fit_and_proper_person

• Help with travel costs

  Information about single bus fare cap, help with hospital appointments and train discounts Cap on single journeys for many operators The cost of many single bus fares will ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/366/help_with_billsmoney_worries/1025/help_with_travel_costs

• How our plans fit together

  The Corporate Strategy sets out our priorities up to 2027. It is supported by a range of key plans and strategies, for example, equality and ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20163/corporate_performance_and_transparency/1090/corporate_strategy_2023_-_2027/7

• Heating oil leaks and spills

  Information about household heating oil spills Oil leaks Oil is one of the most common causes of contamination. It can: affect human health and property  pollute water courses damage plants and ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20138/contaminated_land/110/heating_oil_leaks_and_spills

• History of markets

  Learn about the history of our markets in West Norfolk King's Lynn markets Records suggest that there was a market taking place in King's Lynn long before ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20186/markets/407/history_of_markets

• Dog day care

  Information about providing day care for dogs, and how to apply for a licence Who should apply If you're looking after dogs during the day, then you'll ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20153/boarding_animals_licence/692/dog_day_care

• Police and Crime Commissioner 2016

  On 5 May 2016 local people went to the polls to elect the Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) for Norfolk, who will be in place ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20196/election_results/477/police_and_crime_commissioner_2016

• Celebrate park life in west Norfolk

  West Norfolk parks will be among hundreds of parks across the country taking part in Love Parks Week 2023.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1464/celebrate_park_life_in_west_norfolk

• Help is at hand if you ask

  Mark Whitmore, Assistant Director: Health, Wellbeing and Public Protection explains some of the support available to residents.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1344/help_is_at_hand_if_you_ask

• Swing time at Queen Elizabeth Avenue

  A new swing at the Queen Elizabeth Avenue playground is being well used by local youngsters to have a swinging good time.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1117/swing_time_at_queen_elizabeth_avenue

• Norfolk prepared for new national restrictions

  Sent on behalf of the Norfolk Resilience Forum

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/889/norfolk_prepared_for_new_national_restrictions

• King's Lynn celebrates local heroes

  Published on behalf of Sustrans.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1364/kings_lynn_celebrates_local_heroes

• Kate Blakemore Appointed Chief Executive of the Borough Council of King’s Lynn and West Norfolk

  Kate Blakemore has been confirmed as the new Chief Executive of the Borough Council of King’s Lynn and West Norfolk.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1682/kate_blakemore_appointed_chief_executive_of_the_borough_council_of_king_s_lynn_and_west_norfolk

• Volunteering event will show why giving your time benefits everyone

  Anyone who might be thinking about volunteering but is unsure who to help or what is involved can find out more at an event coming up this Thursday (14 July).

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1224/volunteering_event_will_show_why_giving_your_time_benefits_everyone

• Have your say on plans to improve air quality

  Residents are being asked to review the council's draft air quality action plan, which sets out 16 actions aimed at improving air quality in King's Lynn Town Centre and the Gaywood Clock area.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1584/have_your_say_on_plans_to_improve_air_quality

• Town Hall will light up to mark PoTs Awareness Day

  King’s Lynn Town Hall will be lit up Purple on 25th October to mark Postural Tachycardia Syndrome (PoTS).

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1059/town_hall_will_light_up_to_mark_pots_awareness_day

• CIL applications open soon – what projects would YOU like to see funded?

  The next round of Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) applications will open on 1 January and community groups will have until 1 February to apply.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1315/cil_applications_open_soon_%E2%80%93_what_projects_would_you_like_to_see_funded

• Norfolk Way Art Trail to come to Boal Quay, King’s Lynn

  Residents are being encouraged to have their say about new outdoor artwork that will arrive in King’s Lynn in winter 2022.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1091/norfolk_way_art_trail_to_come_to_boal_quay_king_s_lynn

• Public Consultation begins for West Winch Housing Access Road

  Published on behalf of Norfolk County Council.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1322/public_consultation_begins_for_west_winch_housing_access_road

• Census 2021 will provide a snapshot of modern society

  Households across King’s Lynn and West Norfolk will soon be asked to take part in Census 2021.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/912/census_2021_will_provide_a_snapshot_of_modern_society

• Have Your Say on the Southgates Masterplan

  A public consultation on a new masterplan for the Southgates area of King’s Lynn is to run from 3-31 October.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1284/have_your_say_on_the_southgates_masterplan

• Symptom-free rapid-result testing being rolled out in west Norfolk

  Over the coming days and weeks, residents are being offered access to symptom-free rapid-result testing at sites across West Norfolk.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/930/symptom-free_rapid-result_testing_being_rolled_out_in_west_norfolk

• Fake it to make it (safe)

  Young people in West Norfolk thinking of getting a ‘bronze glow’ for prom season are being advised to turn to fake tan instead of opting for a commercial sunbed.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1671/fake_it_to_make_it_safe

• Next round of CIL applications opens soon

  Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) applications will open on 1 July and community groups will have until 1 August to apply.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1427/next_round_of_cil_applications_opens_soon

• Have your say on renewal of Public Space Protection Orders

  Residents are being invited to have their say on three Public Spaces Protection Orders (PSPO) which restrict alcohol consumption in areas of King's Lynn, Hunstanton and Downham Market.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1462/have_your_say_on_renewal_of_public_space_protection_orders

• National award for Hunstanton beach

  Hunstanton's main beach has been awarded a Seaside Award for 2021 by environmental charity Keep Britain Tidy.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/967/national_award_for_hunstanton_beach

• New walk-through COVID-19 local testing centre in Kings Lynn

  Published on behalf of Norfolk County Council

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/897/new_walk-through_covid-19_local_testing_centre_in_kings_lynn

• Lynnsport 3G football pitch proposals

  A message about the proposed 3G football pitch at Lynnsport.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1752/lynnsport_3g_football_pitch_proposals

• Cabinet to consider ambition for thriving cultural and heritage scene at heart of King’s Lynn

  A shared ambition to work together for a confident, celebrated and inclusive cultural and heritage scene in King’s Lynn is to be considered by the borough council.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1815/cabinet_to_consider_ambition_for_thriving_cultural_and_heritage_scene_at_heart_of_king_s_lynn

• Symptom-free rapid-result testing continues next month in west Norfolk

  Rapid-result testing is to continue to be offered for symptom free residents at sites across west Norfolk.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/934/symptom-free_rapid-result_testing_continues_next_month_in_west_norfolk

• 'Remember at Home' this Remembrance Sunday

  Members of the public are being reminded to mark Remembrance Day at home as plans are made for a small Covid-safe closed event in Tower Gardens on Sunday 8 November 2020.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/886/remember_at_home_this_remembrance_sunday

• Has historic Norfolk theatre discovered Shakespeare’s dressing room door?

  Archaeological work at St George’s Guildhall, the UK’s oldest working theatre, has revealed a 600-year-old doorway which may once have led to William Shakespeare’s dressing room.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1718/has_historic_norfolk_theatre_discovered_shakespeare_s_dressing_room_door

• Sandi Starfish scheme launches across north west Norfolk

  Published on behalf of Norfolk Constabulary:

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1646/sandi_starfish_scheme_launches_across_north_west_norfolk

• Symptom-free rapid-result testing continues in west Norfolk

  Residents are being offered access to symptom-free rapid-result testing at sites across west Norfolk.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/932/symptom-free_rapid-result_testing_continues_in_west_norfolk

• Take a test – help protect

  Taking a few simple preventative steps could help us all protect each other as Covid restrictions lessen over the next couple of months.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/961/take_a_test_%E2%80%93_help_protect

• CIL spending

  How parish and town councils can spend CIL What can CIL be spent on? The CIL Regulations 2010 (as amended) state that the parish or town council ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20206/cil_parish_and_town_council_payments/564/cil_spending

• Dog breeding licence

  How to apply for a dog breeding licence, and information about conditions Who should apply You'll need a licence if you: breed three or more litters of puppies ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20121/animal_licensing/197/dog_breeding_licence

• Our priorities

  Our vision To establish West Norfolk as a place on the map rather than an administrative boundary and ensure it is a welcoming rural district, with ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20163/corporate_performance_and_transparency/1090/corporate_strategy_2023_-_2027/2

• Rough sleepers

  What to do if you're sleeping rough or concerned about someone that is You're sleeping rough We work in partnership with a number of agencies to ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20229/homeless_or_at_risk_of_being_homeless/795/rough_sleepers

• Tents

  How to apply for a licence to run a campsite for tents How to apply You're not allowed to use land you own as a campsite for ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20124/caravan_sites_and_camping/195/tents

• Are you winter ready? Know the risks, be informed, get prepared

  It always pays to be prepared for winter. There are some simple steps you can take to prepare yourself, families, communities, home or business You can ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20007/people_and_communities/1031/are_you_winter_ready_know_the_risks_be_informed_get_prepared

• Housing Benefit information for landlords

  How your tenant can apply, information on payments, and how much we can tell you about a claim How your tenant can claim A tenant can claim ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20018/housing_benefit/20/housing_benefit_information_for_landlords

• Indoor air quality

  Find out how to reduce indoor air pollution About indoor air quality Whilst we're aware of the dangers of air pollution outside, we can often forget about ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20137/air_quality/870/indoor_air_quality

• Flood protection and flood warning

  Information about how to prepare for and protect your home from flooding Types of flooding Flooding can occur from several different sources including: Tidal or coastal flooding – ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20139/emergencies/299/flood_protection_and_flood_warning

• Reducing your emissions from transport

  Find out what transport measures you can take to help reduce carbon emissions Walking and cycling Roughly 18% of UK road carbon comes from journeys between 0-5 ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20232/what_can_you_do_to_tackle_climate_change/860/reducing_your_emissions_from_transport

• Bonfire and smoke

  Information about burning household waste, and how to report a smoke nuisance Before we take action We can investigate complaints of statutory nuisance coming from domestic or ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20129/nuisances/182/bonfire_and_smoke

• Peafowl (Peacocks)

  Information on Peafowl (Peacocks) and how to report a noise nuisance relating to them Background Peafowl (Pavo cristatus) are members of the pheasant family, and the national ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20129/nuisances/979/peafowl_peacocks

• Barriers to disabled people when using a taxi

  What do you think of when you think of barriers? Think of a person in a wheelchair: Do they have to remain in the wheelchair when travelling? If ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20119/taxis_and_private_hire/1184/taxi_drivers_knowledge_test/12

• Home boarding dogs

  Information about providing home boarding for dogs, and how to apply for a licence Who should apply If you're boarding dogs in your home for payment, overnight ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20153/boarding_animals_licence/196/home_boarding_dogs

• Food poisoning

  Who is at risk and how to prevent food poisoning  Who is at risk?  Everyone has the potential to contract food poisoning, but some are at higher ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20096/environmental_health/33/food_poisoning

• The Equality Act 2010 - Reasonable adjustments for customers

  Information on the adjustments we will make to ensure our services are accessible for everyone to use Our commitment to reasonable adjustment We are fully committed to making ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20250/equality_diversity_and_inclusion/1144/the_equality_act_2010_-_reasonable_adjustments_for_customers

• Foreword by the Leader of the Council

  Welcome to our Corporate Strategy which was adopted at Full Council on 23 November 2023.  It sets out our ambitions for the four years up to ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20163/corporate_performance_and_transparency/1090/corporate_strategy_2023_-_2027

• Kennels

  Information about providing boarding in kennels for dogs, and how to apply for a licence Who should apply To run a kennel, you must have a dog ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20153/boarding_animals_licence/202/kennels

• Neighbourhood planning

  General information about neighbourhood areas and the neighbourhood planning process What is neighbourhood planning? Neighbourhood planning is a new way for communities to decide the future of where ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20127/neighbourhood_plans/43/neighbourhood_planning

• Have Your Say and Help the Oasis Bid for Funding

  An opportunity to bid for significant funding that could give Hunstanton a state-of-the-art new leisure and entertainment centre has arisen, and the public are being asked to contribute their views.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1195/have_your_say_and_help_the_oasis_bid_for_funding

• Have Your Say on £20M Investment in King’s Lynn

  People are being asked to have their say and help to shape how £20M is invested in King’s Lynn in a major new consultation.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1685/have_your_say_on_20m_investment_in_king_s_lynn

• Climate change action in west Norfolk

  As the COP27 climate summit draws to a close in Egypt, the borough council is reflecting on a years’ worth of activity to tackle climate change in west Norfolk.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1320/climate_change_action_in_west_norfolk

• Council’s handyperson prevention service shortlisted for national award – again!

  A borough council scheme helping people to stay at home safely has been shortlisted for two prestigious awards.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1560/council_s_handyperson_prevention_service_shortlisted_for_national_award_%E2%80%93_again

• In memoriam - His Royal Highness, The Duke of Edinburgh

  Staff and members at the Borough Council of King’s Lynn & West Norfolk are deeply saddened to hear of the death of HRH The Duke of Edinburgh.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/953/in_memoriam_-_his_royal_highness_the_duke_of_edinburgh

• What is access to sport and leisure facilities like in YOUR area?

  A new study is to investigate sports provision across West Norfolk to identify what additional facilities and pitches might be needed now and into the future.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1123/what_is_access_to_sport_and_leisure_facilities_like_in_your_area

• Annual canvass carried out in west Norfolk

  Don’t lose your voice - residents in west Norfolk urged to look out for their voter registration details.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1009/annual_canvass_carried_out_in_west_norfolk

• New mobile coronavirus testing service

  Published on behalf of Norfolk County Council.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/963/new_mobile_coronavirus_testing_service

• Beat your Bills – more dates added by popular demand!

  More dates have been added to the borough council’s ‘Beat Your Bills’ roadshows, this time focusing on locations in King’s Lynn

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1433/beat_your_bills_%E2%80%93_more_dates_added_by_popular_demand

• Call for sites for new 3G football pitches to tackle shortfall

  The game is on to find suitable locations for three new 3G football pitches in the Borough of King’s Lynn and West Norfolk, in areas where there is currently a shortfall of these facilities.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1816/call_for_sites_for_new_3g_football_pitches_to_tackle_shortfall

• Norfolk residents urged to get fit on National Fitness Day

  Published on behalf of Community Action Norfolk:

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1031/norfolk_residents_urged_to_get_fit_on_national_fitness_day

• A starry night in Hunstanton

  A larger than expected audience of around 100 people attended the free stargazing event and talk in Hunstanton on Saturday 11 November organised by the borough council.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1546/a_starry_night_in_hunstanton

• Scammers at it again targeting care alarm users and others

  Vulnerable people using pendant care alarms, holders of alcohol licences and council tax payers – scammers are targeting them all at the moment.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1735/scammers_at_it_again_targeting_care_alarm_users_and_others

• West Norfolk Wins - Good causes receive a birthday bonus

  Local good causes were today presented with cheques following the West Norfolk Wins Community Lottery's 5th birthday bonus competition.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1549/west_norfolk_wins_-_good_causes_receive_a_birthday_bonus

• Have your say on key planning document for West Winch Growth area

  Views are being sought on the South East King's Lynn Strategic Growth Area Framework Masterplan.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1247/have_your_say_on_key_planning_document_for_west_winch_growth_area

• Commitment to engage local stakeholders in West Winch

  The Borough Council of King’s Lynn and West Norfolk and Norfolk County Council are planning a series of meetings to progress the established housing growth plans for West Winch area.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1063/commitment_to_engage_local_stakeholders_in_west_winch

• Consultation on West Winch Framework Masterplan set to start late summer

  Details about the West Winch Framework Masterplan consultation.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1222/consultation_on_west_winch_framework_masterplan_set_to_start_late_summer

• Opportunities Downham Market

  Businesses, residents and visitors are being invited to have their say on the future of Downham Market.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/966/opportunities_downham_market

• Court issues Restriction Order over land near Norfolk village

  Published on behalf of the Environment Agency.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1282/court_issues_restriction_order_over_land_near_norfolk_village

• Funding for community projects to open

  A fund for community infrastructure projects across west Norfolk is to open for bids from Monday 25 January 2021.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/917/funding_for_community_projects_to_open

• Nelson’s Journey receive £12,000 donation from Mintlyn Crematorium

  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.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1241/nelson_s_journey_receive_12000_donation_from_mintlyn_crematorium

• Lily have a place to go this Loneliness Awareness Week

  From Monday 12 June 2023 people and organisations join together to raise awareness of loneliness during Loneliness Awareness Week. Lily in west Norfolk is planning a place to go for support.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1430/lily_have_a_place_to_go_this_loneliness_awareness_week

• Borough council showcases its apprentices for National Apprenticeship Week 2024

  National Apprenticeship Week takes place from 5th to 11th February 2024 and the borough council is joining other local employers to shine a light on the amazing work being done by apprentices.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1601/borough_council_showcases_its_apprentices_for_national_apprenticeship_week_2024

• Cabinet agrees to bid for £82M of Levelling Up funding

  A proposal to work up detailed plans for a £multi-million bid to give Hunstanton a new leisure centre has been approved by the borough council’s cabinet.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1215/cabinet_agrees_to_bid_for_82m_of_levelling_up_funding

• Beat your Bills is bigger and better in 2023

  The borough council’s ‘Beat Your Bills’ roadshows are back for 2023 with more venues and a wider range of help available.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1396/beat_your_bills_is_bigger_and_better_in_2023

• Still time to give views on Opportunities Downham Market

  Since launching on 10 May, the Opportunities Downham Market online consultation has received 313 responses and over half of those responding want to stay involved with the project.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/974/still_time_to_give_views_on_opportunities_downham_market

• Five west Norfolk parks awarded the coveted Green Flag Award as they are officially recognised as some of the country’s best parks

  Five locations based in King’s Lynn & Hunstanton are raising the prestigious Green Flag Awards after achieving the international quality mark for parks and green spaces.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1689/five_west_norfolk_parks_awarded_the_coveted_green_flag_award_as_they_are_officially_recognised_as_some_of_the_country_s_best_parks

• More trees planted in King’s Reach

  A small team of volunteers planted young trees on the outskirts of King’s Lynn yesterday, Monday 19 October 2020.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/877/more_trees_planted_in_king_s_reach

• CIL applications are OPEN

  The latest round of Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) applications has opened and community groups have until 1 August to apply.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1218/cil_applications_are_open

• Scam targeting vulnerable elderly people

  Local users of the council’s pendant scheme for vulnerable adults, Careline Community Service, are being targeted by other companies and fraudsters trying to take their money.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1522/scam_targeting_vulnerable_elderly_people

• Housing - How the banding system works

  Find out how our banding system works, including information about the four priority bands  About West Norfolk Homechoice Our West Norfolk Homechoice scheme gives you a choice of ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20227/existing_homechoice_applicants/783/housing_-_how_the_banding_system_works

• New corporate strategy sets out four-year plan

  The borough council’s new draft corporate strategy has started its journey to adoption by the council. This document sets out the council’s ambitions for the next four years.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1507/new_corporate_strategy_sets_out_four-year_plan

• Local land charge searches

  Official searches covered by the Local Land Charges Act 1975 guaranteeing comprehensive replies to the official LLC1 and Con29 enquiries Every local authority in England and ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20000/planning_and_development/482/local_land_charge_searches

• New premises licence

  Information about premises licences, and how to apply for one A premises licence Your premises will require a premises licence under the Licensing Act 2003 if you: sell ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20222/premises_licence/659/new_premises_licence

• Street naming conventions

  Find out about the naming conventions which are applied when suggesting names for streets, including street suffixes (the principles can also be applied to building ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20083/address_management/498/street_naming_conventions

• Guidance for planning agents

  General guidance and advice on planning matters, useful if you're a planning agent Planning agent guidance There are a number of considerations that you may need to ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20173/information_for_planning_agents/229/guidance_for_planning_agents

• Air pollution levels

  Information about the pollutants we monitor in the borough Pollutants and monitoring methods Air pollutants are emitted from a variety of both natural and man-made sources. Many ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20137/air_quality/171/air_pollution_levels

• About West Winch Strategic Growth Area

  Find out about the West Winch Strategic Growth Area which offers a once-in-a-generation opportunity to bring much needed homes, access, and facilities to a key ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20000/planning_and_development/905/about_west_winch_strategic_growth_area

• Hackney carriage vehicles

  How to apply to licence a hackney carriage vehicle Taxi's A 'Hackney Carriage' is more commonly called a Taxi. It will be available for customers to hire, ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20119/taxis_and_private_hire/147/hackney_carriage_vehicles

• Air quality management areas

  Information about air quality management areas in the borough National health-based standards protect vulnerable members of society from the impacts of poor air quality, including: the young the ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20137/air_quality/170/air_quality_management_areas

• Primates

  Information about the primates licence regulations and how to apply Primate licence From 6 April 2025 The Animal Welfare (Primate Licences) (England) Regulations have come into force. ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20121/animal_licensing/1205/primates

• Contaminated Land Part 2A

  Information about contaminated land in the borough and Part 2A site investigations Mill Drove, Blackborough End We have recently competed an investigation into this land and have ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20138/contaminated_land/100/contaminated_land_part_2a

• Councillor Community Grant Scheme

  Information about the Councillor Community Grant Scheme How much can you apply for? Grants applications can range from £50 to £1,000. Who is eligible Local constituted groups or organisations whose ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20228/community_grants/913/councillor_community_grant_scheme

• Small steps to making a big difference

  Find out how small changes from us all can have a big impact on climate change Public transport Taking public transport is a great and simple way ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20095/climate_change/918/small_steps_to_making_a_big_difference

• Private hire vehicles

  How to apply to licence a private hire vehicle Private hire vehicles Private hire vehicles must be pre-booked through a private hire operator. They cannot be flagged ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20119/taxis_and_private_hire/148/private_hire_vehicles

• Dog waste bins to be replaced in west Norfolk

  The borough council is embarking on a rapid programme to replace up to a third of the council-owned dog poo bins across West Norfolk.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1104/dog_waste_bins_to_be_replaced_in_west_norfolk

• Service expanded to further stem the spread of Covid-19

  A support service is being substantially expanded in the west of the county this week to help more residents affected by Covid-19 to isolate.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/915/service_expanded_to_further_stem_the_spread_of_covid-19

• Have your say on renewal of Public Space Protection Order for controlling dogs

  Residents are invited to have their say on continuing a legal order, which aims to promote responsible dog ownership in West Norfolk.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1738/have_your_say_on_renewal_of_public_space_protection_order_for_controlling_dogs

• Love your west Norfolk park this Summer

  The Borough Council of King’s Lynn & West Norfolk is encouraging residents to celebrate their local parks during Love Parks Week from 23 July until 1 August 2021.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1010/love_your_west_norfolk_park_this_summer

• Stories of Lynn to help ‘Make it Merry’ this Christmas

  A board game has been created by local youth group Kick the Dust, who are based at Stories of Lynn.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/905/stories_of_lynn_to_help_make_it_merry_this_christmas

• I'm going home continues to support patients

  A joint initiative between the Careline Community Service and the Queen Elizabeth Hospital to help local residents return home from hospital sooner is to continue for another 12 months.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1490/im_going_home_continues_to_support_patients

• Housing register - How to apply

  How to apply for the housing register and the information you’ll need Before you start Before you start you’ll need to be sure you are eligible. You ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20226/apply_for_social_housing/257/housing_register_-_how_to_apply

• Council adopts Corporate Strategy setting out four-year plan

  A new corporate strategy, setting out the council's ambitions and priorities up to May 2027, has been adopted by the Borough Council of King's Lynn & West Norfolk.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1561/council_adopts_corporate_strategy_setting_out_four-year_plan

• Improvements will make it easier to walk and cycle in King’s Lynn

  Work to improve footpaths and cycle paths across King’s Lynn is set to begin this August as part of significant investment to make it easier for people to travel around the town on foot and by bike.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1704/improvements_will_make_it_easier_to_walk_and_cycle_in_king_s_lynn

• DRAWDOWN launches new projection site at King’s Lynn Corn Exchange

  Monday night will see the launch of a new projection site in King’s Lynn. It is the first time that any of the town’s projection projects have used the Corn Exchange as a canvas.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/884/drawdown_launches_new_projection_site_at_king_s_lynn_corn_exchange

• Cabinet agrees investment to continue projects supporting local job skills, businesses and communities

  The Borough Council of King’s Lynn and West Norfolk has agreed investment to continue projects supporting local people and job skills, local businesses, and communities into 2025/26.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1825/cabinet_agrees_investment_to_continue_projects_supporting_local_job_skills_businesses_and_communities

• Let’s Protect West Norfolk Together

  People across west Norfolk are being urged to do their bit to protect each other, and help our area emerge in a good position from lockdown.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/890/let_s_protect_west_norfolk_together

• Meetings suspended due to pressure on council resources

  Increasing pressure on council resources has led to the decision to suspend some meetings at the Borough Council of King's Lynn & West Norfolk for all February and provisionally for March 2021.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/919/meetings_suspended_due_to_pressure_on_council_resources

• New projection project, DRAWDOWN, launches in King’s Lynn

  Sunday night saw the launch of DRAWDOWN, a new town-scale outdoor projection project for King’s Lynn.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/880/new_projection_project_drawdown_launches_in_king_s_lynn

• Helping employees choose active travel in King’s Lynn

  A number of local employers are taking steps to support their staff to choose active travel options and make it easier for employees to cycle or walk to work.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1643/helping_employees_choose_active_travel_in_king_s_lynn

• Borough council reaches 250 declarations to help households tackle fuel poverty and improve energy efficiency

  The Borough Council has reached 250 ‘declarations of eligibility’ for homes in West Norfolk under the government’s ECO4 scheme.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1774/borough_council_reaches_250_declarations_to_help_households_tackle_fuel_poverty_and_improve_energy_efficiency

• Covid-19 vaccination centre launches in Downham Market

  The NHS launched a new COVID-19 vaccination centre at the Town Hall in Downham Market on Monday 15 March 2021, as part of the biggest vaccination programme in NHS history.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/943/covid-19_vaccination_centre_launches_in_downham_market

• Food for thought to help the cost of living

  Free food sessions to help King’s Lynn residents trying to make ends meet, due to increasing food costs, are to return from Friday 16 September 2022.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1266/food_for_thought_to_help_the_cost_of_living

• Latest Designs for Key King’s Lynn Gateway Revealed

  The latest proposals for improvements to a key gateway into King’s Lynn have been revealed.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1733/latest_designs_for_key_king_s_lynn_gateway_revealed

• Food for Thought wraps up in Gaywood

  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.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1448/food_for_thought_wraps_up_in_gaywood

• People in King’s Lynn Walk More Than the National Average

  Over eighty per cent of people in the King’s Lynn area walk at least once per week, with keeping fit the key driver for walking and cycling amongst local people.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/882/people_in_king_s_lynn_walk_more_than_the_national_average

• Census 2021 myth buster

  11 things you think you know about the census but you’re wrong.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/952/census_2021_myth_buster

• Project success means further 'Boost' for young people in west Norfolk

  A project that has supported more than 400 15-30 year olds in King’s Lynn to gain skills, knowledge, and advice is set to work with even more young people across west Norfolk.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1589/project_success_means_further_boost_for_young_people_in_west_norfolk

• Cost-of-living support initiatives introduced for west Norfolk households

  As the cost of living continues to cause concern, the borough council has been identifying ways it can help its residents as winter approaches.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1291/cost-of-living_support_initiatives_introduced_for_west_norfolk_households

• ‘A community space in the heart of the town’: Residents help to shape new hub for King’s Lynn

  Published on behalf of Vision King's Lynn

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1153/a_community_space_in_the_heart_of_the_town_residents_help_to_shape_new_hub_for_king_s_lynn

• Love West Norfolk, Love the QEH, Sign the Petition

  A new campaign is being launched today to encourage people to sign a petition to trigger a debate in Parliament about funding for a new Queen Elizabeth Hospital for King's Lynn and West Norfolk.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/998/love_west_norfolk_love_the_qeh_sign_the_petition

• Free weekly kerbside battery recycling service launches

  From 30 January residents will be able to recycle used household batteries.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1361/free_weekly_kerbside_battery_recycling_service_launches

• Residents asked to “Remember at home” this Remembrance Sunday

  Plans are being put together to host a closed Remembrance Day service in Tower Gardens on Sunday 8 November 2020. Members of the public will be unable to attend this event.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/874/residents_asked_to_remember_at_home_this_remembrance_sunday

• Developer nearly £8,000 worse off after damaging 27 TPO trees

  A developer was ordered to pay nearly £8,000 today (Wednesday, 9 April) after admitting damage to 27 trees – all of which were protected by tree preservation orders.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1846/developer_nearly_8000_worse_off_after_damaging_27_tpo_trees

• Christmas opening hours, waste collections and advice

  King’s Court will be closed for borough council services from 2pm on Tuesday 24 December 2024 and will reopen on Thursday 2 January 2025 at 9am.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1787/christmas_opening_hours_waste_collections_and_advice

• Hunstanton Soap Box Derby

  Hunstanton’s very own whacky races will return this September for the 2024 Hunstanton Soap Box Derby Key information Venue: The Green, Hunstanton PE36 6BL Date: Sunday 22 September ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20240/hunstanton_events_and_activities/571/hunstanton_soap_box_derby

• Supporting Studies, submitted with Local Plan (March 2022)

  The Local Plan, as submitted on 29 March 2022, was supported by a range of supporting evidence base documents, addressing matters including viability, green infrastructure, ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20079/planning_policy_and_local_plan/1108/supporting_studies_submitted_with_local_plan_march_2022

• War Refugees

  Information for all refugees, people affected by the conflict in Ukraine and for people who want to do something to help If you are a refugee If ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20139/emergencies/948/war_refugees

• Beach bylaws

  Information on beach bylaws Beach bylaws preamble 1.  Bylaws are produced by us under Sections 82 and 83 of the Public Health Acts Amendment Act 1907, with ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20169/leisure_in_hunstanton/349/beach_bylaws

• Culture

  Information about the cultural and heritage strategy for King's Lynn HANSA20 Projection Commission We are looking to appoint an experienced artist/s, creative practitioner or an arts organisation ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20012/leisure_and_culture/1098/culture

• Apply for an HMO licence

  Who needs a licence and how to apply Who needs a licence All Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) occupied by five or more people require an HMO ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20114/houses_in_multiple_occupation/675/apply_for_an_hmo_licence

• News about West Winch Housing Access Road imminent

  Nearly a year after its submission, officials at the borough and county council will find out if there is agreement for the access road.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1118/news_about_west_winch_housing_access_road_imminent

• West Norfolk to receive over £700k funding to create long-term homes for rough sleepers

  Today the Communities Secretary, Robert Jenrick MP, has announced new government funding of over £700,000 for west Norfolk to create new, safe, long-term homes for rough sleepers.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/883/west_norfolk_to_receive_over_700k_funding_to_create_long-term_homes_for_rough_sleepers

• Reflections on a year of war in Ukraine

  On 24 February it will be a year since President Putin began his illegal invasion of Ukraine, an act that has had global consequences.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1377/reflections_on_a_year_of_war_in_ukraine

• New year, new Food for Thought venue

  Free food sessions to help residents trying to make ends meet, due to increasing food costs, are to return to a new venue in King's Lynn on Wednesday 18 January 2023.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1345/new_year_new_food_for_thought_venue

• Borough council showcases its apprentices for National Apprenticeship Week 2025

  The 18th annual National Apprenticeship Week takes place from 10 to 16 February 2025 and we are shining a light on the amazing work being done by apprentices, employers, and their training providers.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1810/borough_council_showcases_its_apprentices_for_national_apprenticeship_week_2025

• South Lynn Creating Communities event

  Residents in South Lynn are being encouraged to come along to a Creating Communities event at St Michael's School on 12 August 2023, between 10am and 2pm.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1467/south_lynn_creating_communities_event

• Remembering HRH The Duke of Edinburgh

  Following the sad death of His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh, the ceremonial funeral arrangements have been confirmed.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/957/remembering_hrh_the_duke_of_edinburgh

• Low-cost activities for families this Easter

  An initiative between the borough council and Alive West Norfolk that gives young people access to low-cost activities is being continued through the Easter holiday.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1392/low-cost_activities_for_families_this_easter

• New building projections in King's Lynn from Collusion

  Innovator of immersive light-based environments Ben Sheppee is the latest artist to be commissioned by Collusion working with the borough council.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/868/new_building_projections_in_kings_lynn_from_collusion

• Food for thought to help the cost of living

  Free food sessions to help King’s Lynn residents trying to make ends meet, due to increasing food costs, have returned.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1280/food_for_thought_to_help_the_cost_of_living

• West Norfolk institutions reaffirm commitment to Armed Forces Covenant

  West Norfolk’s key anchor institutions united this week to reaffirm their dedication to supporting the Armed Forces community.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1724/west_norfolk_institutions_reaffirm_commitment_to_armed_forces_covenant

• £0.5Million Grants awarded in West Norfolk

  More than half a million pounds in grants have been awarded to support projects that will make a difference for west Norfolk.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1697/05million_grants_awarded_in_west_norfolk

• Love West Norfolk? Let’s Thank West Norfolk

  The fourth Love West Norfolk day will be marked on Sunday 14 February – and this year, it’s an opportunity for everyone in the area to say: ‘thanks west Norfolk’.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/921/love_west_norfolk_let_s_thank_west_norfolk

• King's Lynn: Bring your vaccine worries and questions to the bus – we’re listening

  Published on behalf of the NHS Norfolk and Waveney Clinical Commissioning Group:

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1038/kings_lynn_bring_your_vaccine_worries_and_questions_to_the_bus_%E2%80%93_we_re_listening

• Folk in the Town

  Two days of traditional folk, Americana, folk rock, bluegrass and everything in between, all live and free in the Tuesday Market Place. From 10:30am until ...

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20195/events/970/folk_in_the_town

• Partnership working reduces number of homeless people in borough

  Homelessness in King’s Lynn and West Norfolk has significantly reduced thanks to pioneering partnership working.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/1067/partnership_working_reduces_number_of_homeless_people_in_borough

• Town's Board sub-groups being established ahead of funding announcement

  A bid for a town deal of up to £25million has been submitted by the Town's Board and while a funding announcement is expected towards the end of this month.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/939/towns_board_sub-groups_being_established_ahead_of_funding_announcement

• Summer of Play launches early in west Norfolk with discounts across activities

  Children and young people in west Norfolk will now be able to take advantage of a number of free and low cost activities.

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/987/summer_of_play_launches_early_in_west_norfolk_with_discounts_across_activities

• King’s Lynn and West Norfolk History Festival this half term

  Published on behalf of True's Yard Museum:

  https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/news/article/870/king_s_lynn_and_west_norfolk_history_festival_this_half_term