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Famous feline to visit museum

A famous feline will be visiting Lynn Museum as part of an exhibition to celebrate the work of one of Britain's best-known children’s author-illustrators.‘The Tiger Who Came To Tea’ written and illustrated by Judith Kerr, was first published in 1968 and has since been translated into 11 languages and has sold more than five million copies.The book tells the story of a girl called Sophie and her mother who meet a tiger that invites himself to their afternoon tea toRead More

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Woman taken to hospital after medical emergency in town

A woman has been taken to hospital after a medical emergency in town this afternoon.An ambulance was called to Lynn’s High Street and parked outside of Boots while crews dealt with the incident.Police confirmed they attended the scene at around 1.15pm to assist paramedics with the medical episode.Police and ambulance were called to High Street in Lynn to assist with a medical emergencyPolice and ambulance were called to High Street in Lynn to assist with a medical emergencyThe woman hasRead More

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Businesses invited to meeting as plans to transform old Debenhams store heat up

Business owners have been invited to take part in the next step to revitalise a town centre department store.Kelly Ranger, who has a pop-up market at The Place on New Conduit Street, revealed her plan to revitalise the former Debenhams building on Lynn’s High Street last month.She hopes to fill it with shopping and leisure attractions, offering businesses a series of self-contained units to operate from.Interested parties can attend Debenhams in Lynn on Wednesday. Picture: Ian BurtNow, potential candidates haveRead More

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“They are paid to play, they’re not paid to just sit on spin bikes every week,” says Linnets boss

King's Lynn Town manager Adam Lakeland wants everyone back and fighting for their places on the pitch as his side prepare for their latest National League North assignment at Rushall Olympic tomorrow night.Lynn's injured trio of Tommy Dixon-Hodge, Tommy Hughes and Jordan Ponticelli are all edging closer to a playing return, although none of them are likely to feature for the trip to the north-east side of Walsall."They're all getting closer," revealed Lakeland after the 1-1 draw at Peterborough SportsRead More

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Town centre perfume shop treated to a ‘scent-sational’ revamp

A town centre perfume shop has been treated to a “scent-sational” revamp.A “new and improved” look has been unveiled at The Perfume Shop on New Conduit Street in Lynn, with some “experimental” services now available.The shop now features a brand-new layout – with a digital screen and a personalised ribbon machine among the other new additions.The Perfume Shop in Lynn has been treated to a revampThe Lynn revamp is part of a re-fitting project at existing stores across the country,Read More

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Man sentenced after tipping pensioner out of mobility scooter in ‘disability hate crime’

A man who joined his partner in flipping a pensioner out of a mobility scooter after the victim refused to give them money has been sentenced.Gary Hammond, 46, of Hillington Square in Lynn, appeared at the town’s magistrates’ court on Thursday, where he was handed a community order.During a previous hearing, he had pleaded guilty to assault by beating, as well as common assault on an emergency worker and using threatening words to cause alarm or distress.The incident happened onRead More

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Toll nets on his Downham debut

Fletcher Toll came off the bench to score on his debut as Downham Town produced their best home display of the season against Lakenheath at the SCL Memorial Field.Toll - signed from league rivals Heacham late last week - completed the scoring after goals from Eoin McQuaid, Matty Castellan and Jake Miller had put the home side in complete control against the visitors.It saw Downham complete a league double over Lakenheath and leaves them sitting just outside the play-off placesRead More

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Defender shows glimpses of potential for Linnets

Linnets boss Adam Lakeland believes Billy Jones will only get better as he continues his playing apprenticeship in the National League North.The Fleetwood Town loanee gave the Linnets a more attacking dimension following his introduction off the bench in the 1-1 draw at Peterborough Sports on Saturday.It didn't quite lead to the Linnets picking up all three points on their travels, but fans saw glimpses of the youngster's potential going forward in the second half.King's Lynn Town boss Adam Lakeland"That'sRead More

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Man sentenced for assaulting grandfather

A man who assaulted his grandfather has been ordered by magistrates to complete a community order.Christopher Doran, 30, of Wanton Lane in Terrington St Clement, appeared at Lynn Magistrates’ Court on Thursday to be sentenced.In a previous hearing, he had pleaded guilty to one count of assault by beating.Christopher Doran appeared at Lynn Magistrates’ Court on ThursdayProsecutor Sarah Fiddy explained that no restraining order would be requested due to “family dynamics” – adding it would make life difficult for bothRead More

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