Rebekah Chilvers

Kings Lynn

Head of News at Lynn News

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HMP Whitemoor prison officer Calvin Bishop took his own life after attack by inmates Ralique Young, Zeshaun Daley and Clayton Barber

2 weeks ago | fenlandcitizen.co.uk | Rebekah Chilvers

Three inmates who attacked a prison officer, who subsequently took his own life, have been handed extra time on top of their existing life sentences. Ralique Young, 24, was with other prisoners in the exercise yard of HMP Whitemoor, near March, at 5.30pm on August 22, 2023, when he launched the attack.
Staff at Downham Market’s Downham Grange Care Home walk ten miles and raise hundreds Alzheimer’s Society

2 weeks ago | lynnnews.co.uk | Rebekah Chilvers

Staff at a Downham care home have walked ten miles for the Alzheimer's Society, raising hundreds for the cause. The team at Downham Grange Care Home stepped out for their residents - but also Bruna Morais, their activities co-ordinator, who lost her grandmother to the illness in 2015. Her nan, Helena, was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s in 2007, with her husband caring for her for eight years until Helena passed away in 2015.
‘Dine and dash’ incident at Snettisham’s Rose and Crown pub saw pair leave without paying for £155 worth of food and drinks

3 weeks ago | lynnnews.co.uk | Rebekah Chilvers

Police are investigating after a ‘dine and dash’ incident at a Snettisham pub this week. Officers said two people visited a pub on Old Church Road - understood to be The Rose and Crown - on Tuesday afternoon and ordered food and drinks to the value of £155 and left without paying. They were in the premises between 2pm and 3.30pm. Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101 or via email [email protected], quoting crime reference 36/22434/25.
Review of Dersingham’s The Coach and Horses: Newly-revamped pub, restaurant and hotel with ‘unreal’ food is well worth a visit

3 weeks ago | lynnnews.co.uk | Rebekah Chilvers

Just months after its highly-anticipated return to the village, it’s great to report that the revamped The Coach and Horses in Dersingham is well worth a visit. Looking for somewhere different to try for a Monday evening meal out with my partner Lee and his parents Gina and Bernie, I remembered that the pub, restaurant and hotel had looked really lovely when my colleague Molly Nicholas reported on its major refurbishment.
From antenatal classes and scans to yoga and mental health: How Lynn News’ Rebekah Chilvers - as a West Norfolk resident - has found pregnancy

3 weeks ago | lynnnews.co.uk | Rebekah Chilvers

Pregnancy is an experience that is deeply personal to each individual and those around them. But now I’m just a couple of weeks away from maternity leave, I thought that now would be a good time to share news of mine with you, our readers. I’ve not kept it quiet in the paper on purpose, but never really felt the need to talk about it - until now.
SpaceX launch which created glowing spiral in UK skies - including over Denver near Downham Market - described as ‘most unusual sight’ in night sky

1 month ago | lynnnews.co.uk | Rebekah Chilvers

A large glowing spiral which lit up the skies over West Norfolk has been described as the most “unusual and unnatural sight” an astrophotographer had ever seen in the night sky. Understood to have been caused by a SpaceX rocket launched more than 4,000 miles away, the growing swirl was visible for several minutes across British skies and was initially confused with aviation and even extraterrestrial activity by some.
The Warehouse at Setchey to host new monthly farmers’ and craft market from May - with work to rebuild restaurant’s kitchen also expected to start soon

1 month ago | lynnnews.co.uk | Rebekah Chilvers

A new monthly farmers’ and craft market is set to soon bring the beer garden of a fire-damaged West Norfolk venue “back to life”. The Warehouse at Setchey will be holding the new event on the first Saturday of every month, beginning on May 3 - while its team has stated that they are “optimistic” that the rebuild process of the bar and restaurant’s kitchen will also start soon.
Literary festival at Hunstanton’s Smithdon High School sees students meet author, journalist, professor and enjoy Alice in Wonderland day

1 month ago | lynnnews.co.uk | Rebekah Chilvers

A fortnight of looking at all things literature has seen students at a West Norfolk school learn more about the various forms of the written word. With days set aside to concentrate on specific themes, students at Hunstanton’s Smithdon High School had the opportunity to take part in a range of activities designed to encourage a love of reading.
West Norfolk Council’s planners recommend that Cranswick’s plans for megafarm in Methwold and Feltwell be refused

1 month ago | lynnnews.co.uk | Rebekah Chilvers

Proposals to build what would be one of the biggest livestock farms in the country have been recommended for refusal by West Norfolk planners. Reports published ahead of West Norfolk Council’s special planning committee meeting suggest that food giant Cranswick’s bid to create a megafarm across sites in Methwold and Feltwell could be turned down, based on officials’ advice.
West Norfolk Council launches investigation after trailer of asbestos sheets illegally dumped on Outwell’s Marsh Road

1 month ago | lynnnews.co.uk | Rebekah Chilvers

An investigation has been launched after a trailer of corrugated asbestos sheeting and other items were illegally dumped in Outwell. West Norfolk Council is appealing for help from residents after the “dangerous” items were found fly-tipped on Marsh Road. Cllr Sandra Squire, cabinet member for environment and coastal, said: “Removing and disposing of this illegally dumped and dangerous material will cost thousands of pounds of taxpayers’ money. “Fly-tipping is both anti-social and illegal.

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28 Mar 25

As I’ve only got a couple of weeks left until I go on maternity leave, I thought now was a good time to write about my experience of pregnancy for this feature 🤰 https://t.co/WA7GugFuVb

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RT @MaryPorch: Upbeat event recognising many successful #restaurants #chefs and others in the #foodanddrink sector in West Norfolk … and a…

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Articles

HMP Whitemoor prison officer Calvin Bishop took his own life after attack by inmates Ralique Young, Zeshaun Daley and Clayton Barber

Staff at Downham Market’s Downham Grange Care Home walk ten miles and raise hundreds Alzheimer’s Society

‘Dine and dash’ incident at Snettisham’s Rose and Crown pub saw pair leave without paying for £155 worth of food and drinks

Review of Dersingham’s The Coach and Horses: Newly-revamped pub, restaurant and hotel with ‘unreal’ food is well worth a visit

From antenatal classes and scans to yoga and mental health: How Lynn News’ Rebekah Chilvers - as a West Norfolk resident - has found pregnancy

SpaceX launch which created glowing spiral in UK skies - including over Denver near Downham Market - described as ‘most unusual sight’ in night sky

The Warehouse at Setchey to host new monthly farmers’ and craft market from May - with work to rebuild restaurant’s kitchen also expected to start soon

Literary festival at Hunstanton’s Smithdon High School sees students meet author, journalist, professor and enjoy Alice in Wonderland day

West Norfolk Council’s planners recommend that Cranswick’s plans for megafarm in Methwold and Feltwell be refused

West Norfolk Council launches investigation after trailer of asbestos sheets illegally dumped on Outwell’s Marsh Road

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Geoff Gillingham

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