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King’s Lynn Town Deal Board Chair to Hand Over the Baton

04 Mar, 2024by Caitlin MackayNews Article, West Norfolk

The Chair of the King’s Lynn Town Deal Board, Graham Purkins, is standing down after four years at the helm, providing an opportunity for someone else to take up the role.

Beat your Bills….new dates added!

26 Oct, 2023by Julie GibsonEvent, News Article, West Norfolk

Looking for ways to save money? Then our Beat your Bills roadshows are the place to be.

Platinum Jubilee Village Halls Fund, if at first you don't succeed........

02 Oct, 2023by Julie GibsonCase Study, Funding, West Norfolk

This is the third in our series about funding, read more here: part 1 and part 2. 

Regardless of how much effort you put in, sometimes your application is unsuccessful. This can be for a number of reasons and can leave you feeling more than a little deflated. So if at first you don't succeed, talk to CAN!

Volunteer Marketplace: July 2022

22 Jul, 2022by Emily RobertsonCase Study, West Norfolk

Community Action Norfolk, with the support of the Borough Council of King’s Lynn & West Norfolk, hosted a Volunteering Marketplace which took place last Thursday (14th July).

Three Holes Village Hall and the energy crisis

07 Jun, 2022by Clare FianderEnergy Case Studies, West Norfolk

“Like all of you, the charity has been through the tough times of the Covid lockdowns and, just as some normality seemed to be returning, the costs of energy have risen so much that we are all struggling to find a way to keep up with them” 

Fuel Poverty: West Norfolk included in areas most at risk.

30 Mar, 2022by Emily RobertsonInformation, advice and guidance, Rurality, West Norfolk

In a report from ACRE and the End Fuel Poverty Coalition, it was estimated that a third of households in West Norfolk and part of King's Lynn were to be in fuel poverty when energy prices increase this April.

QEH Maternity Voices Partnership (MVP) – an invitation to be involved

28 Jan, 2021by Steve NunnHealth and social care, West Norfolk

QEH Maternity Voices Partnership (MVP) is an independent group, supported by Community Action Norfolk, that informs the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH, King's Lynn & Wisbech) and health decision-makers about patients’ experiences of maternity services and how these could be improved. 

West Norfolk VCSE Hub - Collaboration and communication in action

26 Sep, 2020by Steve NunnInformation, advice and guidance, Knowledge Base, News Article, Planning, doing and learning, Support for organisations and communities, West Norfolk

The West Norfolk VCSE Hub provides an excellent mechanism for sharing best practice and opportunities for joined-up thinking. It was established to support discussions about key issues for the voluntary sector and public services in West Norfolk, the aim being to help the VCSE and other sectors work together to ensure that the people of West Norfolk get the best support and services possible. 

Village Hall Improvement Grants – 100% success rate with CAN!

12 Feb, 2020by Steve NunnCase Study, Funding, News Article, North Norfolk, Rurality, Sports, play and physical activity, Support for organisations and communities, West Norfolk

There are around 10,000 village halls across England and many are crucially important to local communities, but their upkeep and improvements cost money. 

Presentations from the West Norfolk Voluntary Sector Conference - 28th November 2016

02 Dec, 2016by Clare FianderInformation, advice and guidance, Reports & Evidence, Support for organisations and communities, West Norfolk

The presentations from Speakers at the West Norfolk Voluntary Sector Conference on 28th November 2016.

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