In his weekly Turnstone column, Hunstanton writer John Maiden discusses the beauty of Hunstanton’s beaches and cliffs… Towards the end of February, my wife bought me a calendar for 2024. After being married to me for 63 years she knows how much I lik…
Staff at Tilney All Saints Rescue Centre showcase lovely best friends Joshua and Finley
Here is the weekly Paws For Thought column with staff from the RSPCA’s Eau Brink Rehoming Centre in Tilney All Saints… Finley and Joshua are adorable cats who have become the bestest of friends. Even though they are a few months different in age, thi…
Inside story of Liverpool’s white FA Cup final suits and who squad blame for picking them
By Mark Jones If you’re of a certain vintage then Manchester United versus Liverpool in the FA Cup can only mean one thing. Wembley, 1996, the height of Oasis vs Blur, lads mags, Cool Britannia and white suits at an FA Cup final. Yes, while it wasn’t q…
On this week in King’s Lynn, Hunstanton, Fakenham and Downham Market: March 17 – 23, 2002 and March 1994
In our regular On This Week column, we look back through the pages of the Lynn News from March 17 – 23, 2002 as well as a picture from March 1994… One of Hunstanton’s best-loved landmarks, the helter-skelter, has been taken down from the town’s fairg…
On this week in King’s Lynn, Hunstanton, Fakenham and Downham Market: March 17 – 23, 2002 and March 1994
In our regular On This Week column, we look back through the pages of the Lynn News from March 17 – 23, 2002 as well as a picture from March 1994… One of Hunstanton’s best-loved landmarks, the helter-skelter, has been taken down from the town’s fairg…
Jamie’s Little Allotment: Gardening tips for growing peach trees
In his weekly Jamie’s Little Allotment column, gardener Jamie Marsh teaches ou how to grow your very own peach tree… Pockets of colour are starting to appear everywhere now. A clump of daffodils, a lonesome hyacinth waiting to be joined by the other …
Painting of Castle Rising in this week’s Lynn News Picture This
Picture This with Lynn Museum from the edition of Tuesday, March 19: One of the most important twelfth-century castles in England, Castle Rising was built in 1140 by William D’Albini. It was inspired by the castle at Norwich to reflect D’Albini’s rise …
Is there any town in England with as much going on as King’s Lynn, asks Bar Man Jeff Hoyle?
In his weekly The Bar Man column, Jeff Hoyle shares tales of a friend’s busy visit to Lynn… The Professor was due to arrive a week earlier, but a combination of circumstances had delayed his visit, and our carefully curated programme of events was th…
Pilgrims soon to arrive at King’s Lynn’s Red Mount as part of traditional seven-day trek to Walsingham
Pilgrims are due to arrive at a historic chapel which was originally a meeting place for worshippers across Europe travelling to Walsingham. A total of 50 pilgrims are expected to reach Lynn’s Red Mount Chapel – located in The Walks – on Wednesday, Mar…
Salvation Army charity shop in Wisbech moves to keep providing ‘essential income’ to help homeless
A Wisbech charity shop that has made the move into the Salvation Army church has said there has been positive feedback from the community. The Salvation Army charity shop has moved into its actual premises on John Thompson Road and offers vintage cloth…