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RNLI" data-root="/_media/img/" data-path="DHLJPA5VWW31SZKR1DYP.jpg" data-ar="1.45"/><noscript><img src="/_media/img/120x0/DHLJPA5VWW31SZKR1DYP.jpg" alt="Carol service set to fill church with festive song to boost the RNLI"/></noscript> </div> <figcaption class="pt-2"> <h2>Carol service set to fill church with festive song to boost the RNLI</h2> <p>A towering church will be filled with music to boost the charity that saves lives at sea.</p> <div class="Media"> </div> </figcaption> </figure> </a> </div> <div class="col-6 col-sm-6 col-md-4"> <a class="HLine" href="/news/club-delighted-after-raising-thousands-at-two-events-9393071/"> <figure class="h-100 nobg"> <div class="VideoPlay"> <img class="rthmb" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 1200 825'%3E%3C/svg%3E" alt="Club delighted after raising thousands at two events" data-root="/_media/img/" data-path="G78OK83VENSDTFVSFSGQ.jpg" data-ar="1.45"/><noscript><img 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industry award</h3> <p>A King’s Lynn company has scooped a top award for the fifth consecutive year.</p> <div class="Media"> </div> </figcaption> </div> </div> </a> </figure> </div> <div class="col-6 col-md-4 col-lg-4"> <figure class="h-100 nobg"> <a class="HLine" href="/news/shining-a-light-to-make-christmas-special-9393117/"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-lg-12"> <div class="VideoPlay"> <img class="rthmb" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 1200 825'%3E%3C/svg%3E" alt="Shining a light to make Christmas special" data-root="/_media/img/" data-path="IWNOUHOP49RYNQ6X9BUA.jpg" data-ar="1.45"/><noscript><img src="/_media/img/120x0/IWNOUHOP49RYNQ6X9BUA.jpg" alt="Shining a light to make Christmas special"/></noscript> </div> <figcaption class="p-2"> <h3>Shining a light to make Christmas special</h3> <p>West Norfolk businesses are being urged to help Light Up a Life.</p> <div class="Media"> </div> </figcaption> </div> </div> </a> </figure> </div> <div class="clearfix d-block d-md-none d-lg-none"></div> <div class="col-12 col-md-4 col-lg-4"> <figure class="h-100 nobg"> <a class="HLine" href="/news/leading-robotics-engineer-inspires-school-students-9393159/"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-lg-12"> <div class="VideoPlay"> <img class="rthmb" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 1200 825'%3E%3C/svg%3E" alt="Leading robotics engineer inspires school students" data-root="/_media/img/" data-path="2P8MOXDZ36IQGXHLF4IM.jpg" data-ar="1.45"/><noscript><img src="/_media/img/120x0/2P8MOXDZ36IQGXHLF4IM.jpg" alt="Leading robotics engineer inspires school students"/></noscript> </div> <figcaption class="p-2"> <h3>Leading robotics engineer inspires school students</h3> <p>Budding scientists, engineers and mathematicians students were inspired when they met the head of a leading robotics company.</p> <div class="Media"> </div> </figcaption> </div> </div> </a> </figure> </div> </div> </div> <div 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class="col-6 col-md-6 col-lg-3"> <figure class="h-100 grey"> <a class="HLine" href="/news/new-measures-hope-to-deter-boy-racers-and-car-meets-in-norfo-9393160/"> <div class="VideoPlay"> <img class="rthmb" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 1200 825'%3E%3C/svg%3E" alt="New measures hope to deter boy racers and car meets in Norfolk towns" data-root="/_media/img/" data-path="X1SU7FSNJJ2TAOPC4I71.jpg" data-ar="1.45"/><noscript><img src="/_media/img/120x0/X1SU7FSNJJ2TAOPC4I71.jpg" alt="New measures hope to deter boy racers and car meets in Norfolk towns"/></noscript> </div> <figcaption class="p-2"> <h3 class="HeadlineFont">New measures hope to deter boy racers and car meets in Norfolk towns</h3> <p>New rules are being designed to deter hundreds of boy racers from tearing through a town.</p> <div class="Media" style="color:black !important;"> <i class="fa fa-comment"></i> <span>1</span> </div> </figcaption> </a> </figure> </div> <div class="col-6 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href="/news/police-seize-delivery-rider-s-illegally-modified-e-bike-afte-9392475/"> <div class="VideoPlay"> <img class="rthmb" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 1200 825'%3E%3C/svg%3E" alt="Police seize delivery rider’s illegally modified e-bike after it was driven through pedestrian area" data-root="/_media/img/" data-path="RQCKFKL09FGO029YMD9E.jpg" data-ar="1.45"/><noscript><img src="/_media/img/120x0/RQCKFKL09FGO029YMD9E.jpg" alt="Police seize delivery rider’s illegally modified e-bike after it was driven through pedestrian area"/></noscript> </div> <figcaption class="p-2"> <h3 class="HeadlineFont">Police seize delivery rider’s illegally modified e-bike after it was driven through pedestrian area</h3> <p>A delivery rider’s e-bike has been seized in a town centre as it was found to have been illegally modified.</p> <div class="Media" style="color:black !important;"> </div> </figcaption> </a> </figure> </div> </div> <hr/> <div 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class="row"> <div class="col-6 col-md-4 col-lg-4"> <figure class="h-100 nobg"> <a class="HLine" href="/news/big-plans-for-new-healthcare-centre-could-make-a-massive-di-9392691/"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-lg-12"> <div class="VideoPlay"> <img class="rthmb" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 1200 825'%3E%3C/svg%3E" alt="Big plans for new healthcare centre could make ‘a massive difference’ to growing town" data-root="/_media/img/" data-path="P0WIE3WYH1N9XKIQ6IGI.jpg" data-ar="1.45"/><noscript><img src="/_media/img/120x0/P0WIE3WYH1N9XKIQ6IGI.jpg" alt="Big plans for new healthcare centre could make ‘a massive difference’ to growing town"/></noscript> </div> <figcaption class="p-2"> <h3>Big plans for new healthcare centre could make ‘a massive difference’ to growing town</h3> <p>A new healthcare facility and pharmacy will make “a massive difference” in Downham as the town continues to grow, the team proposing it has said.</p> <div class="Media"> <i class="fa fa-comment"></i> <span>1</span> </div> </figcaption> </div> </div> </a> </figure> </div> <div class="col-6 col-md-4 col-lg-4"> <figure class="h-100 nobg"> <a class="HLine" href="/news/save-my-nan-s-care-home-protest-against-closure-of-burman-9392356/"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-lg-12"> <div class="VideoPlay"> <img class="rthmb" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 1200 825'%3E%3C/svg%3E" alt="‘Save my nan’s care home’: Protest against closure of Burman House" data-root="/_media/img/" data-path="T4CMWGZDMZGN175RE0XW.jpg" data-ar="1.45"/><noscript><img src="/_media/img/120x0/T4CMWGZDMZGN175RE0XW.jpg" alt="‘Save my nan’s care home’: Protest against closure of Burman House"/></noscript> </div> <figcaption class="p-2"> <h3>‘Save my nan’s care home’: Protest against closure of Burman House</h3> <p>People of all ages gathered to protest against the impending closure of a village care home.</p> <div class="Media"> </div> </figcaption> </div> </div> </a> </figure> </div> <div class="clearfix d-block d-md-none d-lg-none"></div> <div class="col-12 col-md-4 col-lg-4"> <figure class="h-100 nobg"> <a class="HLine" href="/news/protest-this-weekend-will-call-for-care-home-to-remain-open-9391833/"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-lg-12"> <div class="VideoPlay"> <img class="rthmb" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 1200 825'%3E%3C/svg%3E" alt="Protest this weekend will call for care home to remain open" data-root="/_media/img/" data-path="46D8O6NKO4M9JQ21OKKR.jpg" data-ar="1.45"/><noscript><img src="/_media/img/120x0/46D8O6NKO4M9JQ21OKKR.jpg" alt="Protest this weekend will call for care home to remain open"/></noscript> </div> <figcaption class="p-2"> <h3>Protest this weekend will call for care home to remain open</h3> <p>A peaceful protest this weekend will call on authorities to keep a village care home open.</p> <div class="Media"> </div> </figcaption> 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road"/></noscript> </div> <figcaption class="p-2"> <h3 class="HeadlineFont">Innovative warning signs being installed along flood-ridden road</h3> <p>Works to install innovative electronic signs on a stretch of road which often becomes impassable as a result of flooding have kicked off.</p> <div class="Media" style="color:black !important;"> </div> </figcaption> </a> </figure> </div> <div class="col-6 col-md-6 col-lg-3"> <figure class="h-100 grey"> <a class="HLine" href="/news/project-to-restore-historic-rail-station-could-completely-s-9392886/"> <div class="VideoPlay"> <img class="rthmb" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 1200 825'%3E%3C/svg%3E" alt="Project to restore historic rail station could ‘completely shut down’ due to lack of funding" data-root="/_media/img/" data-path="F56V2TLH03UNGX05XM7X.jpg" data-ar="1.45"/><noscript><img src="/_media/img/120x0/F56V2TLH03UNGX05XM7X.jpg" alt="Project to restore historic rail station could ‘completely shut down’ due to lack of funding"/></noscript> </div> <figcaption class="p-2"> <h3 class="HeadlineFont">Project to restore historic rail station could ‘completely shut down’ due to lack of funding</h3> <p>An ambitious project to reinstate a historic village railway platform is in “jeopardy” due to a lack of funding.</p> <div class="Media" style="color:black !important;"> </div> </figcaption> </a> </figure> </div> <div class="clearfix d-block d-md-block d-lg-none"></div> <div class="col-6 col-md-6 col-lg-3"> <figure class="h-100 grey"> <a class="HLine" href="/news/campaigners-call-for-long-lost-railway-line-to-be-reinstated-9392157/"> <div class="VideoPlay"> <img class="rthmb" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 1200 825'%3E%3C/svg%3E" alt="Campaigners call for long-lost railway line to be reinstated" data-root="/_media/img/" data-path="QY1QXFNU93DMD9WB7DJE.jpg" data-ar="1.45"/><noscript><img src="/_media/img/120x0/QY1QXFNU93DMD9WB7DJE.jpg" alt="Campaigners call for long-lost railway line to be reinstated"/></noscript> </div> <figcaption class="p-2"> <h3 class="HeadlineFont">Campaigners call for long-lost railway line to be reinstated</h3> <p>Campaigners are urging County Hall to reinstate a long-lost railway line between two towns.</p> <div class="Media" style="color:black !important;"> </div> </figcaption> </a> </figure> </div> <div class="col-6 col-md-6 col-lg-3"> <figure class="h-100 grey"> <a class="HLine" href="/news/bus-fare-hike-set-to-hit-town-due-to-costs-increasing-signi-9391845/"> <div class="VideoPlay"> <img class="rthmb" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 1200 825'%3E%3C/svg%3E" alt="Bus fare hike set to hit town due to costs increasing ‘significantly’" data-root="/_media/img/" data-path="QCK7B3TOR6L6MD07L53N.jpg" data-ar="1.45"/><noscript><img src="/_media/img/120x0/QCK7B3TOR6L6MD07L53N.jpg" alt="Bus fare hike set 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