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Up up and away for a new kind of exercise as new aerial fitness studio opens

A new aerial fitness studio has opened in Lynn, offering a completely different way of keeping fit.Aerial Fitness & Fun is run by Sharon Wheeler, who has more than eight years’ experience of teaching aerial skills.The studio, based on the Hardwick Industrial Estate, offers a variety of classes, from aerial hoop, silk ropes and pole fitness classes and opened at the beginning of 2023.Owner Sharon Wheeler outside of the studio

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Local News

Extended HGV driver scheme starts up in town as organisers look to fill hundreds of jobs

An extended HGV driving course which could make hundreds of jobs available will have a training centre based in West Norfolk.The Department for Education scheme which aims to equip new drivers across the east of England has been lengthened for another 12 months, with the Driver Academy Group to head up the training.Courses went live again on April 1 at dozens of locations across the region, with the Hamilton’s Driver

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Local News

Drivers urged to avoid area after crash on major roundabout

Emergency services currently at the scene of a crash on Lynn's Hardwick Roundabout.Police were called following reports of a crash between two cars at 2.36pm at roundabout.The police, fire and ambulance are in attendance.Police currently on the scene of a crash at the Hardwick roundabout in LynnThe roundabout has been closed impacting on the A149, A47 and A10 into Lynn.Motorists are being urged to avoid the area and find alternative

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Local News

Do you recognise this man? Police release image after incident in town’s cinema

A teenager coming out of an evening screening at the Majestic Cinema became a target of an assault.Police are appealing for help to identify a man after an incident at the cinema in Lynn's town centre.On Friday, March 17 a teenage boy was grabbed and pushed to the floor inside the cinema as an evening screening came to an end.Have you seen this man? Police want to speak to him

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National News

Sir David Attenborough warns we have a few short years left to fix natural world

Sir David Attenborough has warned that human beings have a “few short years” left to make a “choice” on how to recover the natural world. The 96-year-old naturalist and broadcaster was speaking in a new documentary coming to BBC iPlayer about the people trying to combat the decline in nature as well as looking at the wildlife and habitats at risk in the UK. In Saving Our Wild Isles, Sir

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National News

Nottingham Forest owner keeps faith in Steve Cooper to secure top flight status

Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis has ended speculation over manager Steve Cooper’s future by confirming the Welshman will keep his job. Cooper had come under mounting pressure after Forest’s 2-1 loss at relegation-rivals Leeds extended their winless Premier League run to eight matches. Forest’s fourth straight league defeat on the road has left them above the bottom three only on goal difference. Marinakis has moved quickly to help stabilise the

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National News

US President Joe Biden announces April visit to island of Ireland

President Joe Biden’s visit to Northern Ireland will “mark the tremendous progress” since the signing of the Good Friday Agreement 25 years ago, the White House has said. Mr Biden will also visit the Republic of Ireland to discuss “close co-operation on shared global challenges”. Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre confirmed the visit would last from April 11 to 14 and would take in Belfast, Dublin, Co Louth and Co Mayo.

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National News

UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin defends Premier League amid imbalance concerns

UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin has leapt to the defence of the Premier League amid concerns its success is creating an imbalance in European football. The gap between the English top flight and Europe’s other big leagues in terms of broadcasting revenues and transfer spending has been highlighted as a problem by a number of observers of the sport at continental level, including LaLiga president and UEFA executive committee member Javier

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Sport

Stars’ boss after a reaction in cup clash

Lynn team boss Alex Brady wants to see a reaction from a few of his riders as they step into Knockout Cup action with a first round trip to Sheffield tomorrow night.The MacInnes Stars name an unchanged side from Monday’s defeat at Wolverhampton, and are hopeful of a better all-round display especially on a circuit which appears more suited to the majority of their team.Lynn enjoyed a great run in

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