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.

Break The Silence protest in King’s Lynn
The Red Rebel Brigade joined the West Norfolk chapter of Extinction Rebellion for a silent protest in King’s Lynn on Saturday. The Brigade represents the

Extinction Rebellion Global Hunger Strike Comes to West Norfolk
Across the globe ordinary citizens have been on hunger strike this week to demand that governments act on the climate and ecological emergency. This crisis

West Norfolk Council Delays Emergency
Tonight (17th Oct) the Borough Council of King’s Lynn and West Norfolk has failed to act. A motion to declare a climate and ecological emergency

Borough Council Must Declare a Climate Emergency
Members of Extinction Rebellion King’s Lynn and West Norfolk group today submitted a petition to the Borough Council of King’s Lynn and West Norfolk demanding

Local MP: council should “do a lot, lot, lot more” on climate
Member of Parliament for North West Norfolk Sir Henry Bellingham met with protesters at the Global Climate Strike in King’s Lynn last Friday and stated

Global Climate Strike comes to King’s Lynn
In the year since Greta Thunberg started striking outside the Swedish Parliament in August 2018, the School Strike for Climate (also known as Youth Strike

Downham Market Town Council debates declaring a Climate Emergency
Downham Market Town Council will on Tuesday debate whether to declare a Climate Emergency. Bristol City Council became the first UK local authority to declare

Declaration of Rebellion against the UK Government
As part of a coordinated action happening simultaneously across the UK on 7th and 14th September, members of Extinction Rebellion King’s Lynn and West Norfolk will declare

“Plastic Attack” Tesco
Extinction Rebellion King’s Lynn and West Norfolk group’s “plastic attack” action at Tesco Express in Hardwick on 31st July. Twelve members of the group gathered at the