Borough Council of Kings Lynn & West Norfolk

Waste & recycling collections after Christmas will be on a different day than usual. Please put your bin out on the correct day. Be a BINfluencer in your street & let your neighbours know. ℹ️ https://lnkd.in/ecyFtDvz

🎄 Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from everyone at the Borough Council of King's Lynn & West Norfolk.

We can help you MAKE A DIFFERENCE to your business. Everyone has ideas and when you action your ideas, they can make a real difference in a positive way. These businesses have been successful in developing their company with the support of the West Norfolk Rural Business Capital Grant. It can provide funding of between £10,000 and £100,000 to cover up to 50% of eligible capital costs. Read more https://lnkd.in/eyn88tgn 💠 Grants will support new and existing rural businesses to develop new products and facilities that will be of wider benefit to the local economy. 💠 Activity can only be funded within the 2024/ 25 financial year and projects must be completed and fully claimed within this period to be eligible. You have a little bit more time but the application window will close in early 2025 so don’t delay your application! Get in touch with Grant Adviser Sally Lomax via sally.lomax@norfolk.gov.uk to discuss the criteria and eligibility. Or fill in the form to register your interest. https://lnkd.in/e6za7jw8 #westnorfolk #funding #businesssupport #norfolk #grant #ukspf Jemma Curtis Jason Middleton Jo Barnard Anthony Goggin

King’s Court is closed for borough council services from 2pm on 24 December 2024 and will reopen on 2 January 2025 at 9am. For emergencies, such as homelessness, during the closure please call 01553 616601. Find out more about how to contact us over the festive period, when your bin will be collected and other advice here: https://lnkd.in/ejhEAv59

The Mayor of King's Lynn & West Norfolk was delighted to be invited to start the festive King's Lynn parkrun this morning. Don't forget you can take part in this in The Walks every Saturday morning, there's also one on Christmas Day. Merry Christmas to all the runners and volunteers, thanks for supporting our park every week.

Christmas waste and recycling collection dates start from next Wednesday 🎅 Weekly food waste collections will continue each week, so please remember to use your food caddy over the festive period. This will help create extra black bin space and is much more environmentally friendly. You can check when yours will take place over Christmas and New Year by visiting https://lnkd.in/ecyFtDvz

If you own or lease a commercial property in Downham or Hunstanton you could be eligible for a free gutter clearance. Properties in Downham town centre that are eligible include commercial properties located on Bridge Street, High Street, Paradise Road and Railway Road. Properties in Hunstanton town centre that are eligible include commercial properties located on High Street, Greevegate, Westgate and St Edmund’s Terrace. Places are limited, so please complete your application by 17 January 2025. Visit the link to fill out an application form - https://bit.ly/3Dp6c0T

🏃♂️➡️Get ahead in 2025 and sign up to our business and digital marketing workshops! They have been beneficial to 100s of businesses this year. Client statements Serena Woolliams, Norfolk Holiday Cottages, said, "Very approachable and informative presenter - practical ideas given to improve business and generous with resources. Would definitely like to attend more events." Robert Dolby, WikiConnnections Ltd, said: "Very comprehensive, a good mix of both general advice but also tips relating to individuals use cases." WHO? Any business, freelancer, or charity based in Norfolk can attend the masterclasses (trading more than 12 months). Trading start ups can now join too. WHAT? Sign up for a variety of workshops, ranging from understanding SEO, business growth, social media and video marketing to Google Analytics and mastering AI. WHEN? Workshops start early January 2025 - don't miss out as there are limited places per workshop. ▶️ BOOK HERE! https://lnkd.in/gvJMxgPm #ukspf #norfolk #businessdevelopment #digitalmarketingworkshop #businessworkshop Jo Barnard Jason Middleton Tracy Miller BA (Hons) ▪️Stewart Damonsing Jemma Curtis Paul Gardner

The Mayor of King’s Lynn & West Norfolk, Cllr Paul Bland, has this Christmas message for our residents. 🎄

140 people attended the borough council jobs fair held in the council office at King’s Court today, Tuesday 17 December. Thanks to everyone for showing an interest and our teams who explained the roles available. All of the positions will be available to apply for online from tomorrow, 18 December, at west-norfolk.gov.uk/jobs More details about the job fair here 👇 https://lnkd.in/egd8tYKN