People are being urged to Take Charge and Be Safe with their electrical items following two fires involving batteries in a matter of days. Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service is highlighting the risks after firefighters in Cambridge and Peterborough…
Your letters on politics, remembrance and the NHS
Here are the letters from the June 19 edition of the Fenland Citizen… Nigel just needs that helping hand Reform is now ahead of the Conservative Party, Nigel Farage is XTC (ecstatic). HQ are now only making plans for Nigel as he just needs that helping…
All Our Yesterdays: Taking a look back at news and views in King’s Lynn, Castle Rising, Hunstanton and Northwold
In this week’s All Our Yesterday’s feature, we take a look back at news and views throughout the years… June 2013: Children from eight West Norfolk primary schools took part in a concert at Lynn’s St Nicholas Chapel to showcase their musical talents. A…
Wensum Column: Fakenham writer Jim Harding discusses music and war memorial
In his weekly column, Fakenham writer Jim Harding discusses his thoughts on musicians and wonderful war memorial displays… I was not always a fan of Bob Dylan. The Beatles were more immediately striking to me. Things changed when I got to Sydney. Par…
‘It’s time to harvest your garlic,’ says Gayton-based gardener Jamie Marsh
Reasons for growing different types of veg are discussed in this week’s Jamie’s Little Allotment column… Lockdown really didn’t bring any joy or much happiness to many. Staying at home, not mixing with friends, and of course the awful coronavirus which…
‘Little Lifts’ for breast cancer patients at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital in King’s Lynn as they receive care packages
Cancer patients at a town hospital are receiving little gifts to help uplift their spirits. The Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Lynn, in partnership with ‘Little Lifts’, has gifted more than 300 boxes to breast cancer patients starting their chemotherapy t…
Your letters on Methwold megafarm, Middleton Primary School closure threat and hospice funding
Here are the letters from the Lynn News of Friday, June 21, 2024… Candidate says megafarm should be turned down During the course of this election campaign, I have received many emails and messages about the proposed megafarm at Methwold. Back in March…
Putting carers on the map at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in King’s Lynn
In her monthly Ward Round column, hospital CEO Alice Webster talks about carers and the important role they play… June has been a month of reflection, recognition and celebration. The events I have attended in recent days only further cement in my mind…
Lazio legend makes his feelings clear on potential Mason Greenwood transfer swoop
Last summer, one Manchester United player was denied the chance to swap the Premier League for Serie A. Fred, shortly before his eventual £13 million switch to Fenerbahce, found himself on the radar of Italian giants Lazio. But while Claudio Lotito was…
Staff at the RSPCA Eau Brink rehoming centre in Tilney All Saints trying to find cuddly Arthur his forever home
In our weekly Paws For Thought column, animal rehoming staff look to rehome a two-and-a-half-year-old dog… Arthur is two and a half years old and is waiting patiently for his forever home. He could possibly live with another dog of a similar temperamen…