3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (88+ words) Man who was seen lying on busy town road taken to hospital Lynn News Man taken to King’s Lynn’s Queen Elizabeth Hospital with minor injuries after being seen lying on London Road A man who was seen lying…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (327+ words) Those caught dumping rubbish on North Norfolk’s beaches will now face £500 fines under a sweeping council crackdown. The six-fold penalty hike – from £80 to the statutory maximum – will seek to deter beach-goers from dumping their waste across the coastline. The unanimous…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (560+ words) A doctor who sexually harassed a mentally ill patient and entered into a relationship with another has been struck off. Dr William Smerdon, who previously worked at Lynn’s Southgates Medical Centre and The Woottons Surgery, has been removed from the…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (174+ words) A 24-year-old has been charged with drink-driving after “boy racers” were reported on Lynn’s Hardwick Retail Park last week. It comes after police responded to calls about drivers causing problems on Friday evening. Officers said a “bit of joined-up work…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago   (851+ words) Last week, Lynn Magistrates’ Court heard a statement from a victim who was left feeling “traumatised” and “terrified” after her ex-partner installed a tracking device in her handbag. Antonio Vaz installed the device, which also recorded sound, in a pocket…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (559+ words) The biggest stories last week included a man guilty of sexual assault, the potential closure of hospital units, and a terminally ill football fan fulfilling his wish. Meanwhile, an RSPCA volunteer retires after raising a significant amount for the charity....

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (163+ words) A second arrest warrant was issued for a burglar who was found trespassing in a town supermarket. Harry Burley, 21, had also stolen from several stores in the same retail park and was due to be sentenced for his crimes at…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (264+ words) A man who believed his partner was having an affair hid tracking devices in her handbag and later pushed her to the floor during a heated argument. The tracking device remained unknowingly in the woman’s bag for months, and it…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (153+ words) An inquest has opened into the death of a man who had the “kindest of souls” after he was found with gunshot injuries. Aiden Crown, a self-employed landlord and business director, was discovered at a property on Lynn Road in…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (120+ words) A drug arrest has been made after police carried out a number of searches. On Saturday night into early Sunday morning, officers in Fakenham spent some of their shift patrolling around the town, looking out for any strange or anti-social…...