Statue of Captain George Vancouver in front of the Customs house.
Holding a chart as he mapped the west coast of Canada. Vancouver island and city are named in his honour.
Local Area Information
On this page we have included a wide range of useful links to local events and services.
NEWSPAPERS
There are two newspapers serving the local area.
The Lynn News is published on Tuesdays and Fridays, with a Property Sale section included in the Friday edition.
There is also a free local newspaper "Your Local Newspaper" available in Rodwells fish and chip shop and some supermarkets.
They both have online editions but you will have to pay for some content.
The Eastern Daily Press is published daily, except Sundays, and is very good for regional and national news. Both papers maintain very good and up to date websites.
There is a glossy magazine the KL magazine, published every two months with local interest stories, recipes and events. Available from some shops and commercial outlets see their website or subscribe as a friend for regular updates.
TOURISM and ACCOMMODATION
Information about visiting West Norfolk is best found through the Visit West Norfolk web page, which is part of the Borough Council website, or the Visit Norfolk website, which is described as the Official Tourism website for Norfolk and Norwich.
TV and RADIO
The whole of West Norfolk has now gone digital for all TV services. In the village some people have found that an upgrade of their aerial has been needed, whilst others receive an excellent signal through their existing equipment.
There are two local radio services BBC Radio Norfolk on 95.1FM, 104.4FM and DAB (although you my not be able to tune to the DAB service in this area) and Greatest Hits Radio on 96.7 FM and online.There are plans to start a local West Norfolk Radio station online.
Weather.
If you want a local weather forecast here is one from the Met office. Tottenhill is nearest published forecast. Weather forecast
NEWSPAPERS
There are two newspapers serving the local area.
The Lynn News is published on Tuesdays and Fridays, with a Property Sale section included in the Friday edition.
There is also a free local newspaper "Your Local Newspaper" available in Rodwells fish and chip shop and some supermarkets.
They both have online editions but you will have to pay for some content.
The Eastern Daily Press is published daily, except Sundays, and is very good for regional and national news. Both papers maintain very good and up to date websites.
There is a glossy magazine the KL magazine, published every two months with local interest stories, recipes and events. Available from some shops and commercial outlets see their website or subscribe as a friend for regular updates.
TOURISM and ACCOMMODATION
Information about visiting West Norfolk is best found through the Visit West Norfolk web page, which is part of the Borough Council website, or the Visit Norfolk website, which is described as the Official Tourism website for Norfolk and Norwich.
TV and RADIO
The whole of West Norfolk has now gone digital for all TV services. In the village some people have found that an upgrade of their aerial has been needed, whilst others receive an excellent signal through their existing equipment.
There are two local radio services BBC Radio Norfolk on 95.1FM, 104.4FM and DAB (although you my not be able to tune to the DAB service in this area) and Greatest Hits Radio on 96.7 FM and online.There are plans to start a local West Norfolk Radio station online.
Weather.
If you want a local weather forecast here is one from the Met office. Tottenhill is nearest published forecast. Weather forecast