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The owner of a pizza business has said making the decision to close his Lynn restaurant and return to the truck where it all began was a “no-brainer”.Danny Child, who set up The Pizza Slice Guy alongside his wife Lucy in 2020, has announced that the restaurant that opened on Norfolk Street last year will close at the end of this year, at which point the business will return to

Four generations of a family have helped to celebrate a great grandma’s 100th birthday.Edith Reed, of Gaywood, was joined by more than 80 people for her party at the masonic centre in North Lynn on Saturday.Edith’s children, grandchildren and great grandchildren were there, alongside friends and family.Edith Reed celebrating her 100th birthdayEdith Reed celebrating her 100th birthday with her her children (from left) Stephen Reed, David Reed & Susan BeechamEdith

A young female engineer from Leziate has been shortlisted for a national award in her field.Jade Kimpton, 22, is an apprentice substation engineer at National Grid who is in the running to win the Institution of Engineering and Technology’s Young Woman Engineer of the Year Award 2023.The engineer carries out maintenance on substation assets, including repairs and replacements, and helps with the commissioning of renewable generation connections.Jade wants to encourage

In the monthly Ward Round column, hospital CEO Alice Webster talks awards, buggies and the future...Last week we celebrated our annual Team QEH Awards, with a ceremony for all of our finalists and their invited family, friends and colleagues.I’ve never been prouder to be part of Team QEH. These awards are a testament to the incredible staff we have across all areas of the Trust and it was a truly

A camera club has hosted its first annual awards in its new home to celebrate the successes of its members.King’s Lynn District Camera Club (KLDCC) gathered at its new home at Springwood High School to present trophies and certificates to its best shutterbugs.The awards evening, which was held on September 25, welcomed special guests Andrew Johnson (CEO of the North Norfolk Academy Trust) and Lee Everson (head of art and

A small piece of history has been returned to Hunstanton after a commemorative plate was handed into a charity shop.An inscription on the plate, which was given to the Norfolk Hospice Tapping House shop in Lynn, showed it had originally been presented to a Miss Beeton – the organist at the Union Chapel in Hunstanton – on the occasion of her wedding in June 1899.Staff at the Lynn shop contacted

Kick-outs, “volatile behaviour” and cocaine all played a role in an incident which saw three people wind up in court.Leon Vertigan, 19, Ronnie Dunne, 26, and Sarah Wilson, 39, appeared together at Lynn Magistrates’ Court last Thursday charged with a range of offences.Vertigan pleaded guilty to assault with intent to arrest, Dunne admitted possession of a Class A drug, and Wilson pleaded guilty to assault by beating of an emergency