BCKLWN Archives - Extinction Rebellion King's Lynn & West Norfolk

Reform Withdraw Proposals After Protest

Residents from across West Norfolk gathered at King’s Lynn Town Hall on Thursday, where the Borough Council of King’s Lynn and West Norfolk expected to

27th November 2025

Councillors Face Climate Evidence

Today ahead of the Borough Council’s full council meeting, we lined the stairs of the town hall with hundreds of books. The book covers show

13th October 2022

Council Silences Shouts of ‘Fire’!

Rebels disrupted the cabinet meeting of the Borough Council of King’s Lynn and West Norfolk today, following record-breaking temperatures that saw over 300 wildfires burning across

2nd August 2022

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

9th September 2021

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,

23rd September 2020

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

5th September 2020

Council Leaders Waste Last Chance on Climate and Nature Crisis

Since our local Extinction Rebellion group was founded in April 2019 we have been demanding the Borough Council declare a climate and ecological emergency and

9th July 2020

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

8th February 2020

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

19th November 2019

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

17th October 2019

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

6th October 2019

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

24th September 2019