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A weightlifter from West Norfolk - who only took up the sport to help with the effects of the menopause - is a British record breaker.Julie Garner, from Terrington St Clement, achieved the feat with her third lift in a deadlift competition at Nottingham in the masters four age 55-59 category.Garner said: "I was completely blown away. The whole thing seemed very surreal but exciting at the same.Terrington St Clement

Striker Fletcher Toll has committed his future to Heacham Football Club.Toll plundered 31 goals as the club won an eighth successive promotion from the Thurlow Nunn First Division North last season and it was widely believed that he would leave the Heacham Sports Field in the summer.But despite interest from both Dereham and Wisbech Town in recent weeks, the 18-year-old frontman has decided to remain loyal to the Magpies.Striker Fletcher

King's Lynn boss Alex Brady conceded his team carried too many passengers as they were heavily beaten 60-30 at Sheffield last night.The MacInnes Stars were restricted to just two race winners in South Yorkshire on another torrid evening in the Sports Insure Premiership.They were dealt a blow on the morning of the fixture when former World No.2 Krzysztof Kasprzak informed the club he had woken up feeling ill - and

A former world champion is being linked with a move to the Lynn Stars as the club's team line-up is the subject of intense speculationThe name of 2021 World Champion Artem Laguta is appearing prominently on both social media and in the Polish press, even though club bosses are remaining tight-lipped on the situationRumours persist that they are on the verge of making a major transfer move and team boss

It was a frustrating night for West Norfolk drivers on home soil when the F1 stock cars were in action together with the two-litre stock car English Championship.Austen Freestone endured a tough night in the two-litre stock cars when he blew up his engine in his second qualifying heat.He managed to source a spare engine and his team did an amazing job to change the engine for the championship race,

The Mid Norfolk Youth League (MNYL) celebrated the end of their inaugural season of girls' football with a trophy event hosted by Heacham Minors earlier this month.For 2022/23, the league was able to facilitate local football in both Under-11 and Under-13 age categories, and all teams were represented at the event.The tournament was provided as a round robin competition with games contested in a time shortened, full nine-versus-nine format.Action from

West Norfolk Athletic Club has a new Quad Kids champion after the first event of the season.Under-11 athlete Matas Petreikis picked up first place overall with a total of 223 points - his biggest points haul yet.Petreikis claimed two personal bests in both the 600 metres and sprint and was the only competitor to jumpo more than two metres.The club also had four other juniors in action. James Watts made

Keith Chapman has moved to clarify his position as owner of both King’s Lynn and Peterborough Speedway amidst rumours of rider movement at various Sports Insure Premiership clubs.Chapman retains his promoter’s licence at King’s Lynn but has confirmed the day-to-day running of the club, and financial affairs, are in the hands of others.He is also the owner of Peterborough where work continues to fill the position vacated by Nicki Pedersen

Following the conclusion of the 2022/23 National League North season, King's Lynn Town Football Club has confirmed its released and retained list.The Linnets have confirmed five players are under contract for next season, with options taken up on another four.A further seven players have been offered new deals to remain at The Walks for the 2023/24 National League North season.Linnets goalkeeper and coach Paul Jones has agreed a new contract