By Jennifer Sieg Aimee Connolly, founder of Sculpted by Aimee, tells Jennifer Sieg how following her passion led to the creation of a multi-million-pound global beauty brand. Aimee Connolly was watching her peers settle into corporate careers when she …
International Food Festival held in Wisbech to celebrate diverse cultures
Foodies were in a world of bliss at a food festival held for the first time since the Covid pandemic. On Saturday, an international food festival took place at the Queen Mary Centre in Wisbech, organised jointly by Fenland Cultural Partnership, the Fer…
Ambulance service team first in country to win global quality certification
A team at the East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust (EEAST) has won an international quality standard. EEAST has a dedicated team that maintains the trust’s medical devices including defibrillators, ventilators, patient monitoring and oxygen equi…
King’s Lynn General Charities trustee David Whitmore is set to retire after nearly 50 years of service
A local charity trustee is retiring after nearly 50 years of service in the area. David Whitmore, who ran a local joinery company, joined The King’s Lynn General Charities as a trustee almost five decades ago, taking over the role of chairman in the la…
West Norfolk and Fenland MPs and councillors make final plea for Medworth incinerator outside Wisbech to be rejected
MPs, councillors and campaigners have made a final plea for plans to build an incinerator on the outskirts of West Norfolk to be dropped. A decision on the controversial MMV Medworth proposals, for a site just outside Wisbech, is set to be made by Clai…
Review of Hunstanton’s Mariner Inn: so many delicious options at this restaurant
On a rainy drive to Hunstanton at the weekend, I reminisced on sunny family lunches previously spent at Hunstanton’s Mariner Inn. Me and my partner Tom decided to visit on Saturday evening for dinner, and it looked like many people had the same idea as…
Shouldham resident Mary Relph celebrates her 90th birthday with a Royal wish
West Norfolk’s best-known royal watcher had a special and poignant wish as she cut her Birthday cake, writes RICHARD PARR. Mary Relph, of Shouldham, celebrated her 90th birthday with a fervent hope that King Charles would come through his current cance…
Transitory? UK inflation can’t be explained away by Bank of England’s easy answers
By Chris Dorrell Last week new figures on the UK economy suggested that something unusual is happening – inflation and unemployment are falling at the same time. In January, inflation came in below expectations at four per cent, down from peaks of over…
The Notebook: LSEG’s data business success calls LSE into focus
By Laura Forsyth Where the City’s movers and shakers have their say. Today, it’s City A.M.’s own editor Andy Silvester with the pen.It would be churlish to complain about David Schwimmer’s reported pay bump. After all, since he took the reins of the Lo…
Declare state of emergency on food production – Actor Seun Jimoh urges Tinubu
Popular Nollywood actor, Seun Jimoh has urged the Nigerian government to declare a state of emergency on food production. The actor made this appeal in a post on his official Instagram page while reacting to the level of hardship in the country. While …