VKL is the collective name for our investment, funding, and plans for #KingsLynn.
Follow for news, updates, and information about our Town Investment Plan.
WOW, take a look inside the new larger King's Lynn library which is set to open on 16 March.
The Neighbourhood Board are so impressed with the new facility and everything that it has to offer. We can't wait for you all to see it for yourself.
https://t.co/wh5q8y8cIZ
👀King’s Lynn Neighbourhood Board got a privileged sneak peak inside our impressive, new and larger library, as Norfolk County Council makes the final preparations to open on 16 March. 📷Watch here - https://t.co/4vdnfGPf2B
We are asking whether they would like a dedicated Parish/Town council set up to give a local democratic voice to the people of King’s Lynn when local government is reformed.
Read more andtake part here: https://t.co/8eZrph1L31
Don't miss your chance to have your say on the King’s Lynn Masterplan!
Come along to a drop-in session at King's Lynn Corn Exchange to speak with the project team about the vision for the town. Or take part in the consultation here: https://t.co/zXu7qL4KSt
Work is advancing to the next exciting stage to deliver two new Active Travel Hubs in King’s Lynn to promote healthier, greener, and more cost-effective travel into and around the town centre.
ℹ️ https://t.co/AaFs97NPtu
BOOST is hosting a pizza and pool workshop for young people to share ideas on improving #KingsLynn. Led by the King’s Lynn Neighbourhood Board and Vision Norfolk, the project focuses on local environment, jobs and transport.
📅 Friday 5 September
ℹ https://t.co/QZ57pVUEK5
Join us at the next Community Conference event to discuss how future Plan for Neighbourhoods funding for the town should be prioritised to address local needs and opportunities.
📅 Tuesday 16 September
📍 Discovery Centre, 8 Columbia Way, King’s Lynn
https://t.co/1mewgbuxxn
Please join us for a service commemorating VJ Day this Friday 15 August. This marks the 80th anniversary of the end of WW2 and will take place in Tower Gardens, King’s Lynn
The service will begin at 10:45am and will include a wreath laying ceremony and two minutes of silence.
Boost teamed up with Black Cat Cycles and @PurfleetTrust to host a fantastic bicycle repair session. This session provided bicycle repairs to their clients, helping them improve their transport options. Leaving with valuable maintenance skills and refurbished bike.
Great News! We've secured a grant of £721,330 from Historic England towards our internationally-significant cultural heritage project to breathe new life into St George’s Guildhall. One of just 6 places in the East. 👏 Thank you @HistoricEngland@DCMS 👉https://t.co/P9QUKwyEr9
King’s Lynn Town Board has become King’s Lynn Neighbourhood Board to reflect its wider remit in delivering the Government’s Plan for Neighbourhoods, which will see up to £20m investment in King’s Lynn over the next decade.
ℹ Read more about this here 👇
https://t.co/biRlJpOboS
Purfleet street pop ups welcome the first businesses
Hear from one of the first food trader Pizza Sub BLVD occupying a unit and what he has on offer. Tiny Teeth’s burger & bites is also open for business so get down to Purfleet street to grab a bite.
ℹ https://t.co/BRGG6fVv3m
Today we welcome announcement of the Government’s new regeneration programme, the Plan for Neighbourhoods, which is set to invest up to £20m in King’s Lynn over the next decade. More 👉https://t.co/Nj9oXjS4i7
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Many productive and exciting conversations with the local creative sector and wider community have contributed to produce this positive shared vision for a thriving cultural and heritage scene at heart of King’s Lynn. 👇
🎭🎨A shared ambition to work together for a confident, celebrated & inclusive cultural and heritage scene in King’s Lynn is to be considered by councillors after being shaped by the local creative sector and community. Read more👉https://t.co/5OWACZr4r1 @ace_national@_ArtReach
We're pleased to welcome local start-up Merxin into one of four new business units we've built on King’s Lynn Enterprise Park to support the local economy, investment and jobs. 👇@MRXdevices@The_KLIC
👍We're going to review our regeneration plans for Devil’s Alley, an area of King’s Lynn’s historic riverfront, with the local community to shape a better and more ambitious design. Read more👉https://t.co/JQlDBSQ9zr Vision King's Lynn @vision_lynn
800 people have already had their say in our budget survey – make sure your voice counts too. 🗣
It’s so easy, just go to https://t.co/qkXgJ5xqQL and tell us what you think for a chance to win prizes. 💬
🎨REMINDER: If you’re involved in cultural and heritage activities in #KingsLynn, whether a charity, community group, resident or business, now's your chance to take part in our survey to help finalise our Cultural and Heritage Strategy. Take survey here 👇https://t.co/9272revRYn
If you are 18+ and unemployed, join us to learn new skills, build your confidence and develop your CV.
Our Boost team have arranged 2 Employability Workshops at King’s Lynn Job Centre:
📅 Friday 22 November
📅 Friday 13 December
ℹ️ https://t.co/QZ57pVUEK5