Latest News
The latest news, press releases, and announcements from the King’s Lynn & West Norfolk chapter of Extinction Rebellion. See our events page for what we’ve got coming up.
Save our Gaywood River
The Gaywood River in King’s Lynn is one of only 200 chalk streams on the planet. This is a rare asset to our local area.
Council Declares Climate Emergency
Our group has been campaigning for over two years for the Borough Council of King’s Lynn & West Norfolk (BCKLWN) to declare a “climate and
Campaign Success! Parkway Plans ‘Scaled Back’
On Friday 4th June, plans were announced to scale back the Parkway housing development, specifically the eastern side of Parkway. Extinction Rebellion King’s Lynn &
Locals Rally Against Parkway Plans
Yesterday, Saturday 10th April, a small socially distanced rally was held on Parkway. Around 20 local people of all ages, some from XR, safely gathered
Oil Spill at Barclays in King’s Lynn
Today our group exhibited a model oil rig outside the high street branch of Barclays in King’s Lynn to protest the company’s continued financing of
Local Mothers Protest To Protect Green Space For Future Generations
Today, 26th March, three mothers from our group have displayed dozens of childrens shoes at the Gaywood Parkway site to represent how future generations will
Council Plans To Scrap Environment Role
Extinction Rebellion targets Borough Council for scrapping the role responsible for the environment. Despite over a year of campaigning from Extinction Rebellion across West Norfolk,
Summer Rebellion in West Norfolk
Overnight ready for the break of dawn on the first day of rebellion, 28th August, dozens of “public health warning” style stickers were placed on
Empty Shoes Stand As Chilling Reminder Of The Generations Most Affected
On Friday 17th July, the local Extinction Rebellion group placed one hundred and fifty pairs of children’s shoes in front of the town halls of