A Fincham resident who has been feeding abandoned chickens in nearby woodland has said it is “unacceptable” not only that they have been left there but that no animal authorities have rescued them. Jayne Hudson has explained to the Lynn News that a tot…
Dersingham man Jonathan Kidman in King’s Lynn court after assaulting two juveniles on bus after ‘voices told him to’
A 38-year-old attacked two young boys on a bus after he “heard voices saying to hit them”. Jonathan Kidman, of Mountbatten Road in Dersingham, appeared at Lynn Magistrates’ Court on Thursday. He pleaded guilty to one count of assault by beating and ano…
Investors’ greenwashing fears must lead to greater City scrutiny
By City AM reporter They say the two things one should never see made are law and sausages. To that, cynics might sometimes add journalism. At the risk of opening up the magic box just a tad, one of the ways that a CEO – or more specifically, the peopl…
Harry Will Travel to UK to See King Charles
Sources tell People Prince Harry will return to the UK within the next few days as his father, King Charles, is undergoing treatment for cancer. Charles is understood to have personally informed both Harry and his brother, Prince William, of his diagno…
Cazoo founder and state-backed investor drive £76m injection into AI fund
By Charlie Conchie The state-backed investor British Patient Capital and founder of troubled car firm Cazoo have backed a £76m injection into a London-based venture capital firm as it gears up for a spate of AI investment in the coming months. Episode …
In Good Company CEO: What I learnt leaving the corporate climb behind
By Jennifer Sieg Alexandra Birtles was just shy of 33 when she realised climbing the corporate ladder was no longer enough to keep her happy, even if it meant giving up a healthy salary. “Life’s too short,” Birtles recalled telling herself the moment s…
UK government to prepare regulators for AI as it eyes ‘agile’ approach
By Jess Jones The British government will spend more than £100m building artificial intelligence (AI) research hubs and preparing regulators as it plans an “agile” approach to controlling the burgeoning technology. The government has set out its approa…
“It infuriates the entire parish”: Residents of Crimplesham left frustrated after being left in the dark over village hall
A parish council has pledged to support the wishes of its residents as a debate over the future of their village hall rages on. Some Crimplesham residents have been left unhappy by plans to sell the hall, located on Churchfields. Crimplesham Village Ha…
King’s Lynn’s Bar & Beyond shuts down after seven years due to ‘unviable’ finances
A popular nightclub and bar’s closure has been met with disappointment – with some saying its “big presence” will be missed. Bar and Beyond on Lynn’s Norfolk Street shared a Facebook announcement on Friday which said it is among 17 sites owned by compa…
Newbury’s Comedy Network kicks off this week
THE Corn Exchange Comedy Network season kicks off again at 8pm on Friday (February 9). The line-up (subject to change) includes Travis Jay: Following sell-out shows, Travis made his Edinburgh Festival Fringe debut in 2019 with his show Funny, Petty, Co…