The Night Shelter Christmas Tree 2021 is now up! Thanks so much to Russen & Turner for their special gift, our residents here have been decorating it this morning and we think they’ve done a lovely job. It smells lovely too! 🌲🎄🙂Diocese of Norwich Lynn News

It’s Christmas Eve, the night the homeless family in Bethlehem went looking for a place to stay, the night the shepherds found a welcome into heaven at the stable door. Thank you so much to everyone who has helped us be here for the homeless this year, Happy Christmas to you all!

This week! We’re so looking forward to welcoming Heidi & Steve for an exciting evening of stories from “behind the scenes” ... join us for a great evening supporting the Night Shelter, last few tickets on sale here! kingslynncornexchange.co.uk/theatre/whats-… Diocese of Norwich Your Local Paper

Thank you so much to Heidi and Steve for coming to Lynn & for a wonderful evening hearing about the stories and passion behind your work ... and to everyone who came along to support the Night Shelter and to meet them! Diocese of Norwich Lynn News Your Local Paper

Blue skies over Lynn this week ... & good news! With a longer season planned this year we’re now officially the King’s Lynn Night Shelter (no more “Winter” ...). We’ll be open til 30th June and hopefully year-round in future ... watch this space 🙂 Diocese of Norwich Lynn News

Lovely to be invited to Norwich Head Gardener today to plan our next fundraiser: Open Garden Sunday 22nd May 1pm-4:30pm, save the date! 4 acres of wonderful garden just waking up to spring, thank you so much to Graham Usher for asking us 🙂 Lynn News Eastern Daily Press Your Local Paper

Snowdrops out at the KLNS and some great news to share this week, we’re now officially an “Excellent” Night Shelter! Many thanks to Housing Justice for their visit & national Quality Mark scheme, read all about it here: housingjustice.org.uk/night-shelters… Diocese of Norwich Network Norfolk

Coming soon: the Night Shelter’s exciting spring fundraiser, this time we’re off to Norwich! Perfect opportunity to explore this wonderful garden & help raise funds for our longer spring opening this year 🌞 Head Gardener Eastern Daily Press Diocese of Norwich Lynn News Your Local Paper

It must be Easter week! Here at the Night Shelter we try to be a safe and welcoming “family” home for all our guests, a place to be nurtured, to grow in confidence and to be cared for ... we think our latest guest had the right idea coming to nest here! RSPB England Love Norfolk

It’s just 2 weeks til our exciting day Head Gardener! We’re looking forward to seeing lots of friends old & new, enjoying the garden in all its May glory and raising funds to help the Night Shelter open again this autumn. Thank You to Graham Usher for inviting us! Eastern Daily Press

Lovely pictures of the Bishop’s Garden from Head Gardener Sam! We’re looking forward to a great day out welcoming friends old and new and raising funds to help us keep the Night Shelter open for the homeless of West Norfolk this year Your Local Paper Lynn News BBC Norfolk

Mmm there’s been a lovely spicy smell in the Night Shelter this afternoon! It’s the honey from Graham Usher’s bees being made into Gingerbread Bees for our Open Garden event Head Gardener on Sunday ... dioceseofnorwich.org/news/kings-lyn…

Today! It’s a bright sunny morning in Norwich, the Canaries are playing & ... we’d love to see you Head Gardener supporting the Night Shelter this pm! (We think some of the Gingerbread Bees on the cake stall might be Canary fans too ...) Graham Usher dioceseofnorwich.org/news/kings-lyn…

What a glorious day for the Night Shelter’s fundraising event today! Open Garden at the Bishop’s Garden, Norwich, til 4pm with refreshments, cakes, treasure hunt and 4 acres of garden to explore ... all welcome, come and say hello! Head Gardener Graham Usher Diocese of Norwich

Lovely to have Jane Steen with us to bless our Jubilee Garden in memory of former homeless guests today. “Jesus said, ‘In my Father’s house are many rooms”. Thank you to everyone who came! dioceseofnorwich.org/news/jubilee-m… Diocese of Norwich Lynn News Your Local Paper

Many thanks to Lynn News for their interest and support over the last year! Diocese of Norwich

“The staff were lovely and made me feel safe” ... that’s what one of our 2021-22 guests had to stay about the Night Shelter staff this year! Could you join us?? Details below, email us for a job description & application form 🙂 klwns.org.uk/work-with-us Diocese of Norwich Community Action Norfolk

“I thought they were all excellent” said one of our homeless guests about our staff team when he left us ... “the kindness was infectious.” Do you know a kind and excellent person?? Just 6 days left to apply: klwns.org.uk/work-with-us Lynn News Eastern Daily Press Community Action Norfolk #norfolkjobs

Have you seen the Night Shelter’s latest Impact Report for 2021-22? Just published, full of news and reflections on the last year including some very honest reviews from our homeless guests: irp.cdn-website.com/875dce44/files… Diocese of Norwich Your Local Paper

There’s lemon & pistachio cake at the Night Shelter and we’re open til 4pm with King’s Lynn’s Norfolk Heritage Open Days! All welcome, if you’ve ever wondered what’s inside our lovely home at St John’s House this is the day for you! Diocese of Norwich Your Local Paper Lynn News