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.

XR Demands Change from British Sugar
Today activists from Extinction Rebellion held a demonstration at the British Sugar factory site at Wissington in West Norfolk. 7 members attended the site with

EA Responds on Gaywood River
The director of the Environment Agency, Sir James Bevan, has seen our petition and he has instructed the east Anglia director to respond on his

Gaywood River Petition Delivered to EA
Today local campaigners from Extinction Rebellion delivered our petition to ‘restore our Gaywood River chalk stream to full health and beauty’ to the Environment Agency.

Gaywood River demo at the Walks
To kick off our campaign about the state of Gaywood River, today our Extinction Rebellion activists brought their fishing rods and took to the stretch

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 &

County Council Election Pledges
May 6th is local election day. Voting is important, but we see it as the “bare minimum” and the real work fighting for change happens

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