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Four key bus services in West Norfolk have been extended as part of Norfolk County Council’s Bus Service Improvement Plan.The changes, which were implemented today (April 17) , affect Lynx bus services and mean that Castle Rising will get buses seven days a week and some buses from Lynn will be running on Sundays and bank holidays.Service 49/49A which runs from Lynn to Fakenham will see six additional journeys (three

Lynn-based salon Boldero & Filby have scooped up an award at the English Hair and Beauty Awards 2023.Reilly McDonald-Warner and Emily Chaplin attended the event at the Colwick Hall in Nottingham to accept the award on behalf of the salon on March 26.Boldero & Filby won ‘Best Hair and Beauty Salon East’ award.Reilly McDonald-Warner and Emily Chaplin from Boldero & Filby accepted the award on owner Emily Self's behalf. Picture:

Three adults and two children were taken to hospital following a two-car crash on Lynn's Hardwick Road yesterday evening.One person was seriously injured in the collision, at the traffic lights between Sainsbury's and Tesco, which was reported at around 7pm.Police, firefighters and paramedics attended the scene and dealt with the incident, which closed the road to Scania Way and heading towards the Hardwick roundabout.Emergency services were on the scene of

A man who headbutted a policeman was told in court of the impact the action had on the officer, who was left injured.Oliver Watkins, 31, appeared at Lynn's Magistrates' Court on Thursday where he admitted to three offences.Along with common assault on an emergency worker, Watkins also caused criminal damage to the police car the officer was driving and was also charged with being drunk and disorderly in a public

A group of students from a Lynn secondary school are reaching for the stars after making a miniature satellite for an international competition.The group of aspiring aerospace engineers from Springwood High School have designed and built the working satellite, which is small enough to fit inside a soft drink can.Their creation will be entered in a competition organised by the European Space Agency.The students from Springwood High School who have

A court heard how a woman who was found carrying a set of kitchen knives was struggling with her mental health.Charnelle Naughton, 33, of St Faith's Drive, Gaywood, pleaded guilty to five counts of possessing a knife in a public place, one for each knife she was carrying.She appeared at Lynn's Magistrates' Court on Thursday where the case was outlined by prosecutor Nicola Lamb who said that on December 14,

Emergency services are currently on the scene of a crash on one of Lynn's busiest roads.Police, firefighters and paramedics responded to reports of the two-vehicle collision on Hardwick Road just before 7pm.A police spokesman said the road is closed between the traffic lights in between Sainsbury's and Tesco and Scania Way/Hansa Road while emergency services deal with the incident.Emergency services on the scene of a crash on Lynn's Hardwick RoadWitnesses

A man who was heard saying "I'm going to snort some cocaine in the toilets" appeared in court after running away from officers.Dovydas Lebedevas, 18, of Lady Jane Grey Road, Lynn, admitted to obstructing a police officer of their duty at the town's magistrates' court on Thursday.Magistrates raised their concerns about the 18-year-old, who already has a number of criminal convictions.The offence happened on Norfolk Street, King's Lynn. Picture: Google

Athena Care Homes have announced the partnership with Alive King's Lynn Community Football in a bid to encourage more girls to play the sport.Up to eight schools will be invited to join the seven-aside league with fixtures taking place at Lynnsport.The schools can bring squads of up to 10 girls from Year 5 and 6 to compete in monthly figures, as well as the new 'Athena Care Homes Community Cup'