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A service which has supported both child and adult carers for the past 30 years has announced its closure due to a lack of funding. West Norfolk Carers (WNC), based on Lynn’s Queen Street, supports more than 4,000 unpaid family carers in the area per year – 600 of these are young carers under the age of 18 – and relies on funding bids to keep running. However, the charity announced on Friday that due to a lack of successful funding bids, its trustees have been left with no choice but to close and will cease all support at the end of March. The group’s dementia cafés are also at risk of closure…

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