The inspirational project to breathe new life into St George’s Guildhall in King’s Lynn has raised more than £1.5m in six months of fundraising, as a new major private donation is welcomed towards the renovation.
The Borough Council of King’s Lynn and West Norfolk is converting the annexe to the former Sommerfeld and Thomas warehouse to provide welcoming dryside facilities for leisure craft owners who moor up at the South Quay pontoons, including showers, toilets, washing machines, visitor information and water bottle refills.
Residents, community groups, businesses and others are invited to help shape a masterplan for King’s Lynn, which will guide sustainable regeneration, investment and opportunity in the town over the next 20-plus years.
Renovation work to breathe new life into St George’s Guildhall is moving ahead, with the Borough Council of King’s Lynn and West Norfolk appointing its main contractor to undertake this internationally-significant cultural heritage project in the heart of King’s Lynn.
Work is advancing to the next exciting stage to deliver two new Active Travel Hubs in King’s Lynn to promote healthier, greener, and more cost-effective travel into and around the town centre.
Community groups and charities in King’s Lynn are being asked to host community conversations to help shape multi-million-pound funding coming into the town.
The next step is underway in the exciting £2.5m conservation project to sensitively breathe new life into one of King’s Lynn’s most loved historic landmarks, for the benefit of residents and visitors.
A crucial step in the nationally-significant cultural heritage project to breathe new life into Britain’s oldest working theatre is set to be discussed for approval.
The Borough Council is forging ahead with its internationally-significant cultural heritage project to breathe new life into St George’s Guildhall, the UK’s oldest working theatre.
Archaeologists have made a landmark discovery at St George’s Guildhall in King’s Lynn: the earliest known theatrical stage in the UK.

