Lynn News

Rayner brushes off Trump’s backing for united Ireland

The US president said during a visit to Dublin on Saturday that he believes Irish unification is inevitable.

Barber drove car with failed MOT more than 90 miles to walk dog after smoking cannabis

A barber who drove more than 90 miles to walk his dog just after smoking a joint has been disqualified from the roads.

New students welcomed to Freshers’ Fair

Hundreds of new students marked the start of the academic year at a Freshers’ Fair

Paedophile avoids jail after barrage of sexual photos and videos sent to young girl

A paedophile who sent a barrage of explicit images and videos to a teenage girl has avoided jail.

PC who had sex with woman while on duty set to be barred from policing

A former police officer who had sex with a woman in Lynn while on duty is set to be barred from policing.

Graffiti left for young men killed in A66 crash

Cleveland Police have arrested 17 people following the crash between a VW Passat and a marked armed response vehicle which left seven dead.

Government’s measures will be a ‘great step’ for future resilience

Consequences of drought will affect us all - MP looks at the impact on the farming industry…

Timber, salt and linseed are just some of the cargoes arriving at Lynn’s port

The port in summer - Dr Paul Richards looks at cargoes which have arrived over the summer months…

Five more arrests following horrific A66 crash that killed seven

It brings the total of arrests to 17 following the horrific crash near Middlesbrough in the early hours of Saturday.

Teenager appears in court over stabbing at bus station

A man has appeared in court following a stabbing at a bus station on Saturday evening.

Former head teacher, shoplifting couple and village paedophile all in court last week

Find out who appeared in Lynn Magistrates’ Court last week…

Inspirational Mick, 84, celebrates 500th parkrun

An inspirational runner has celebrated completing his 500th parkrun.

Teenager to appear in court charged in connection with bus station stabbing

A teenager has been charged after a stabbing at Lynn bus station on Saturday evening.

Showing lots of love for our special area

Organisations, groups and individuals have shown the “love” for our area during a month-long promotion.

Villagers left without water due to burst main

Residents in parts of a village have been left with low water pressure or no water at all due to a burst main.

Councillors row over plans to hold taxpayer-funded lunch to discuss authority shake-up

A row has broken out over plans to hold a taxpayer-funded lunch to discuss the impending shake-up of local government in Norfolk.

Paedophile who uploaded indecent images of children on social media avoids jail

A paedophile who was caught uploading indecent images of children on social media has avoided jail.

Residents being asked to only use water for essential purposes to combat shortages

As the country recovers from its fifth heatwave so far this year, residents are being urged to protect water supplies.