Norfolk Local Transport Plan Consultation

Local Transport Plans set some basic principles, aims and methods for how local government will manage our transport network. As well as informing the county council's highways department, it also affects the borough council's planning decisions. It comes up for review about once a decade and is a really big chance for progress for active ...

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Demo Sat 10th Oct 11am at Hardings Way

Kevin Waddington wrote to ‎Climate Change – King’s Lynn: There will be a demonstration this Saturday 10th October at 11.00am at the South Lynn end of Hardings Way. This has been timed to correspond for the same weekend the actual roadworks on Hardings Way are scheduled to begin. It will be a good opportunity to ...

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Vision King’s Lynn Walking and Cycling Survey

Dear KLWNBUG Connectivity is one of the themes of the Town Investment Plan which is currently being developed by the Town Board. If approved, the plan could bring £25M into King’s Lynn. Linking into this theme, a local walking and cycling plan is being developed by Norfolk County Council which will identify improvements that will ...

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Apology Accepted

The Lynn News reports that UK Power Networks has apologised for the substandard blocking of the Reffley-Springwood cycleway. Thank you UK Power Networks. We hope that future diversions by you and other utility companies will be signed properly in future, in line with the Code of Practice on Safety at Streetworks which says "You must ...

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Norfolk loses 42% of its National Cycle Network

Dear Norfolk County Council Cycling and Walking Champion, Does Norfolk County Council have any response to losing 42% of its National Cycle Network routes for safety reasons[1] at this time of increased cycling, government guidelines[3] saying to cycle and walk in preference to driving or public transport and new government statutory guidance[4] to build cycle ...

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July Campaign/Social Online Video Call Meetup Thingy

The meeting will start about 20:15. The link will appear here about 19:30. If you want to join from a mobile phone or tablet, you may like to prepare by installing the "Jitsi Meet" app from your appstore. The Ferry Lane Social Club reopens on Saturday 11 July so should this BUG meet-up be the ...

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KLWNBUG Objections to Parkway Park Development

Please send any objections as soon as possible to 20/00724/FM which you should be able to do by clicking "Respond to this consultation" on https://www.streetfocus.uk/map/KingsLynn/20/00724/FM/#15/52.74718/0.42518 - after 29 March 2021, email borough.planning@west-norfolk.gov.uk with 20/00724/FM in the subject line and hopefully your comments should be received as late correspondence for the planning committee. This development would ...

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National Cycle Route 1/11 Part-Closed w/b 5 July 2020

Next week (up to 7 days from 5 July) a section of National Cycle Route 1/11 just south of King's Lynn will be closed for resurfacing (Norfolk County Council reference WTRO 1954). For National 1 in either direction, stay on the bigger road (Lynn Road) between Saddlebow bridge and Wiggenhall St Germans - National 1 ...

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