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The new district was initially named "West Norfolk" reflecting its position in the wider county. The district was awarded borough status on 30 January 1981, allowing the chair of the council to take the title of mayor. The name of the borough was changed later that year, becoming "King's Lynn and
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on the Saturday Market Place in King's Lynn, parts of which date back to the 1420s, having replaced an earlier guildhall on the site which burnt down in 1421. The council's main offices are at King's Court, on Chapel Street in King's Lynn, which had been built as speculative offices in 1975,
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Of the 19 independent councillors, 16 sit together as the 'Independent Partnership', which forms the council's administration with the Liberal Democrats and Greens. Another two form the 'Progressive Group', and the other does not belong to a group. The next election is due in 2027.
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The first election to the council was held in 1973, initially operating as a shadow authority alongside the outgoing authorities until the new arrangements took effect on 1 April 1974. Political control of the council since 1974 has been as follows:
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is an apolitical organisation, the elections are run in a way similar to that of the Local Elections. The votes come from 11 to 18 year olds and are combined to make the decision of the next, 2 year
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Per chevron Azure and Or three dragons' heads erect and erased each transfixed through the mouth by a cross botonny fitchy all within a bordure per chevron counter-changed.
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Upon a wreath Or and Azure upon a bollard Sable roped Or a seagull Proper gorged with a coronet and holding in the dexter claw a cross botonny fitchy Or.
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The role of mayor is largely ceremonial in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, with political leadership instead provided by the
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The district comprises the urban area of King's Lynn itself, together with 102 surrounding parishes. At the time of the
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The main part of the urban area of King's Lynn (roughly corresponding to the pre-1974 borough of King's Lynn) is an
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and subsequent changes of allegiance up to May 2024, the composition of the council was:
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On either side a sea lion Or supporting with the exterior leg an ostrich feather Argent.
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Census population and household counts for unparished urban areas and all parishes
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initially being called Aspen House. The council bought the building in 1981.
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Since the last boundary changes in 2019 the council has comprised 55
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Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council (2001).
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Alteration of Areas and Status of Local Authorities 1980–1982
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The Borough Council of King's Lynn and West Norfolk provides
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King's Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council elections
1077: 1053: 1003: 985: 2871: 2294: 440:The district was created on 1 April 1974 under the 886: 862: 838: 814: 1730:Coat of arms of King's Lynn and West Norfolk 1065: 850: 3231: 2517: 1782: 1178:, one of the coastal towns on the Norfolk Coast. 398:Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty 18:Borough and non-metropolitan district in England 2432:Borough Council of King's Lynn and West Norfolk 2244:Borough Council of King's Lynn and West Norfolk 2058: 1962:Borough Council of King's Lynn and West Norfolk 781:, which form a third tier of local government. 504:Borough Council of King's Lynn and West Norfolk 381:, England. Its council is based in the town of 2012: 2010: 1823:. Office for National Statistics. 28 June 2022 1208:. The remainder of the district is covered by 2857: 2503: 408:to the north. The neighbouring districts are 400:. The borough lies on the coast, facing both 2123:King's Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council 1778: 1776: 492:West Norfolk" with effect from 14 May 1981. 2007: 2864: 2850: 2510: 2496: 735:, Saturday Market Place, King's Lynn, PE30 723: 385:. The district also includes the towns of 67: 1773: 777:. Much of the borough is also covered by 2038: 1170: 25:Borough of King's Lynn and West Norfolk 3232: 2325: 2168: 1930: 3245:Non-metropolitan districts of Norfolk 2845: 2491: 2171:"New leader for West Norfolk council" 1193: 2084: 909:. The leaders since 2007 have been: 784: 396:Part of the borough lies within the 2354:"Topping-out for Lynn office block" 2142: 1158:The council generally meets at the 157:560 sq mi (1,440 km) 13: 2305:National Heritage List for England 2300:"Guildhall, King's Lynn (1211953)" 14: 3261: 2744:List of civil parishes in Norfolk 2471: 1200:List of civil parishes in Norfolk 2911: 2428:"Parish council contact details" 2092:"King's Lynn & West Norfolk" 510: 44: 2776:Population of major settlements 2445: 2420: 2398: 2372: 2346: 2319: 2288: 2257: 2232: 2206: 2188: 2162: 2136: 2111: 2032: 1958:"New Chief Executive announced" 2360:. 11 February 1975. p. 11 2214:"King's Lynn and West Norfolk" 2039:Johnston, Kris (19 May 2023). 1976: 1950: 1924: 1897: 1866: 1835: 1809: 1796:Office for National Statistics 1186:, the district had an area of 1019: 467:Freebridge Lynn Rural District 1: 2417:. Retrieved December 2, 2005. 2380:"Council moves to £¾m new hq" 2169:Bishop, Chris (11 May 2021). 1766: 900: 495: 3240:King's Lynn and West Norfolk 3134:King's Lynn and West Norfolk 2766:Parliamentary constituencies 2556:King's Lynn and West Norfolk 2326:McAvoy, Liz Herbert (2003). 1931:Carter, Lucy (17 May 2024). 1703:Wiggenhall St. Mary Magdalen 1166: 1115: 1104: 1096: 1084: 1072: 1060: 1048: 367:King's Lynn and West Norfolk 7: 2455:. Civic Heraldry of England 2386:. 21 August 1981. p. 1 2240:"Your councillors by party" 1984:"Local Government Act 1972" 1153: 1013: 1010: 995: 992: 977: 974: 959: 956: 941: 938: 789:The council has been under 10: 3266: 2796:Grade II* listed buildings 2332:. 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Borough
non-metropolitan district
King's Lynn, known for both King's Lynn Minster and a statue to George Vancouver. The town is the administrative centre and largest settlement in the borough.
King's Lynn
King's Lynn Minster
George Vancouver
Shown within Norfolk
Norfolk
Sovereign state
Constituent country
Region
East of England
Administrative county
Norfolk
King's Lynn
15th
Ranked 136th
2021
Ethnic groups
White
Asian
Mixed
other
Black
Religion
Christianity
no religion
other
Islam
Time zone

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