West Norfolk Swimming Club had a strong presence at the 2025 East Region Open Water Swimming Championships. The annual event doubles as both the County and Regional Championships, and also offers qualification opportunities for the upcoming National Championships at Rother Valley in Sheffield. The club fielded 25 swimmers across all distances and celebrated a string
North Runcton strengthened their grip at the top of the Premier League table with another ruthless performance. This time, local rivals Fakenham were on the receiving end in a rain-affected encounter. The league leaders now enjoy a commanding 69-point lead over second-placed Norwich, with just a handful of games left to play. Lucas Triffitt on
King’s Lynn are approaching decision day as to which of their youngsters takes the Rising Star berth for the remaining weeks of the season. The Stars started the campaign with Ashton Boughen in their No.7 position, but he stepped away from the sport earlier in the summer due to injuries and a crisis of confidence.
Senior sides across West Norfolk set out on the FA Cup trail this weekend, looking to create their own magic in the UK’s most famous domestic competition. There is the small matter of a first-ever home tie for Heacham as the Magpies host higher-league opposition in Newmarket at Station Road. Fakenham Town are also in
Downham Stow overcame challenging conditions and a rain delay to claim a vital East Anglian Premier League win, thanks to a sensational spell from Ben Stolworthy. Stolworthy, who took 7 for 41 to skittle the hosts for just 90, tore through the top order at Friars Street with lethal precision. With drizzle between 3pm and
West Norfolk Rowing Club crews and supporters enjoyed a winning and exciting day at St Neots Regatta. Two WNRC crews raced through to their event finals and successfully brought home trophies. St Neots hosts a massive annual two-day summer racing event at the town’s Regatta Meadow for all rowing categories, with a 500m side-by-side sprint
Two Smithdon High School students have made waves on the international sailing scene, with some fine displays at the Topper World Championships. Toby and Faith competed against 131 of the world’s best young sailors in the prestigious event, and both excelled in the two-day qualifying rounds. Toby finished 13th and Faith 16th, securing their places
The first leg of the Premiership Knockout Cup Final at the Adrian Flux Arena on Monday against the Leicester Lions always promised to be a tough assignment for the PSH Environmental Stars and so it proved with the visitors grabbing a draw to take back to the Midlands on Thursday evening. The Lions were consistently
We’re back! Somehow, we find ourselves only a couple of days shy of August, which can only mean one thing – the return of domestic and local football is imminent. Indeed, if you’re a follower of Heacham FC, your team already has its league campaign underway with the Eastern Counties League returning last weekend. So,
King’s Lynn Town’s ground has a new name – thanks to a significant and exciting new partnership with Docherty Roofing & Cladding Ltd. The Lynn-based company has become the official new naming rights partner, which will see The Walks Stadium renamed the Docherty Walks Stadium. This generous sponsorship agreement marks a milestone in the club’s