By Anna Moloney Politicians may love Vogue, but mastering the ‘soft-focus’ feature is a delicate balancing act between relatability and authenticity, writes Anna Moloney Allow me to take you back to 2006, the heyday of the iPod shuffle, Chico and bootl…
Staff and residents at Aria Court care home in March take part in half marathon wheelchair walk for Comic Relief
Staff and residents from a care home took part in a different kind of half marathon this week as they took part in a 13.1 wheelchair walk. The team from Aria Court in March challenged themselves to do the walk in aid of Comic Relief and wore red noses …
JMR Healthcare worker Ben Gore set to cycle from King’s Lynn to Istanbul for TimeNoroflk pregnancy loss charity
A healthcare worker is set to put the pedal to the metal as he embarks on a solo cycling expedition from Lynn to Istanbul for a pregnancy loss charity. Ben Gore, a senior support worker at JMR Healthcare, based near Norwich, is gearing up for an extrao…
Wensum Column: Wife’s injury in Wales led to appreciation for East Anglia Air Ambulance
In his weekly column, Fakenham writer Jim Harding discusses his wife’s injury which led to a growing appreciation for the air ambulance service… I have just received my regular sheaf of spring raffle tickets from the East Anglian Air Ambulance. This …
All Our Yesterdays: Charitable memories from King’s Lynn, Hunstanton and Swaffham
In our weekly All Our Yesterdays feature, we look back at different charitable events reported over the years in the Lynn News… March 2000: A charity soccer match between Lynn’s Sainsbury’s and Tesco stores, held in memory of tragic Gaywood toddler Ben…
North West Norfolk MP James Wild discusses 2024 Spring Budget in column
In his weekly column, MP James Wild discusses ways the Spring Budget will “deliver tax cuts for working people”… Despite challenges over the past few years from the pandemic and the huge increase in energy and others costs due to war in Ukraine, the …
Councillor discusses the importance of Wesgt Norfolk Riding for the Disabled at Runcton Holme and budget amendments
In our latest Friday Politics column, Cllr Pallavi Devulapalli discusses visit to a riding school for the disabled and Chinese New Year… Whatever else one can say about council meetings, it makes for an interesting study of human beings. It’s fascinati…
Liz Truss joins Swaffham farmers to campaign for better protection of Traditional Hereford cattle from DEFRA
Liz Truss is helping to spearhead efforts which could see a breed of cow better supported during disease outbreaks. On Thursday, the South West Norfolk MP led a delegation of breeders of Traditional Hereford cattle to meet Farming Minister Mark Spencer…
Germany’s Scholz heads to Israel and Jordan on two-day Mideast trip
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz heads to Israel and Jordan on Saturday on a two-day trip to the Middle East. Scholz will first visit Jordan and then travel on to Israel, government spokesman Steffen Hebestreit said in Berlin on Friday. This is the chance…
NFF fiddling as Super Eagles go into Ghana, Mali friendlies without coach
There is nobody in charge of the Super Eagles as we speak. No head coach. No interim. No substantive coach. It has been over a week since the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, officially confirmed that the role was vacant. The federation had kept mute …