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Donation helps fill empty shelves at Newmarket's Open Door charity

30 March 2020
Donation helps fill empty shelves at Newmarket's Open Door charity

Donation helps fill empty shelves at Newmarket's Open Door charity

30 March 2020

Stockpiling has led to pressure on supermarket shelves and, as a result, the Newmarket Food Bank has seen a decline in vital donations.


Hundreds in Newmarket register for coronavirus volunteer help

30 March 2020
Hundreds in Newmarket register for coronavirus volunteer help

Hundreds in Newmarket register for coronavirus volunteer help

30 March 2020

Newmarket’s Coronavirus Volunteer Network went live on Tuesday and has already been swamped with calls.


Council suspends parking charges in Newmarket

27 March 2020
Council suspends parking charges in Newmarket

Council suspends parking charges in Newmarket

27 March 2020

Parking charges in all Newmarket car parks are being temporarily suspended to support key workers and volunteers in the current COVID-19 crisis.


West Suffolk Council suspends brown bin collection service

27 March 2020
West Suffolk Council suspends brown bin collection service

West Suffolk Council suspends brown bin collection service

27 March 2020

A council is suspending its brown bin garden waste collection during the coronavirus pandemic.


Schools closed and it’s a learning curve for parents

26 March 2020
Schools closed and it’s a learning curve for parents

Schools closed and it’s a learning curve for parents

26 March 2020

Schools have shutdown but children continue to work hard at home - a collection of your pictures of pupils keeping busy at home.


West Suffolk Council to support local business to the tune of £66m

26 March 2020
West Suffolk Council to support local business to the tune of £66m

West Suffolk Council to support local business to the tune of £66m

26 March 2020

A council is urging businesses to take up £32m in grants to help them survive the coronavirus pandemic.


Pensioner Roger stranded in Australia as flights grounded

26 March 2020
Pensioner Roger stranded in Australia as flights grounded

Pensioner Roger stranded in Australia as flights grounded

26 March 2020

A Kentford pensioner who is currently stranded in Australia said he felt he had been abandoned by the Government.


Coronavirus: Newmarket's National Heritage Centre for Horseracing and Sporting Art closes

20 March 2020
Coronavirus: Newmarket's National Heritage Centre for Horseracing and Sporting Art closes

Coronavirus: Newmarket's National Heritage Centre for Horseracing and Sporting Art closes

20 March 2020

Newmarket's National Heritage Centre for Horseracing and Sporting Art at Palace House has closed due to the coronavirus.


Police investigating Newmarket pub brawl issue photographs of two men

20 March 2020
Police investigating Newmarket pub brawl issue photographs of two men

Police investigating Newmarket pub brawl issue photographs of two men

20 March 2020

Police have issued photographs of two men they want to identify in connection with a brawl in a Newmarket pub last month.


Council to buy village chapel for £149k to transform into a community hub

19 March 2020
Council to buy village chapel for £149k to transform into a community hub

Council to buy village chapel for £149k to transform into a community hub

19 March 2020

A chapel, which has been a place of worship for villagers in Cheveley for more than 150 years, could become a community hub.


Newmarket and Mildenhall leisure centres will close on Friday

19 March 2020
Newmarket and Mildenhall leisure centres will close on Friday

Newmarket and Mildenhall leisure centres will close on Friday

19 March 2020

Newmarket and Mildenhall leisure centres will be close from 4pm tomorrow.


Newmarket parking charge increases put on hold

19 March 2020
Newmarket parking charge increases put on hold

Newmarket parking charge increases put on hold

19 March 2020

Parking charges rises due to come into force in Newmarket next month have been shelved.


Coronavirus: Schools in Newmarket gear up for shut down

19 March 2020
Coronavirus: Schools in Newmarket gear up for shut down

Coronavirus: Schools in Newmarket gear up for shut down

19 March 2020

A schools' trust has pledged to do all it can to help pupils and parents when schools across the Newmarket area close their doors tomorrow.


Newmarket town council pledges £10,000 to support coronavirus volunteer effort

19 March 2020
Newmarket town council pledges £10,000 to support coronavirus volunteer effort

Newmarket town council pledges £10,000 to support coronavirus volunteer effort

19 March 2020

Newmarket councillors have pledged £10,000 to support a huge volunteer effort aimed at caring for the most vulnerable and isolated residents.


Newmarket Day Centre trustees likely to confirm centre closure today after emergency meeting

19 March 2020
Newmarket Day Centre trustees likely to confirm centre closure today after emergency meeting

Newmarket Day Centre trustees likely to confirm centre closure today after emergency meeting

19 March 2020

Trustees of Newmarket Day Centre are holding an emergency meeting today when they are likely to confirm the centre will have to close.


Newmarket moves step closer to new skatepark

25 February 2020
Newmarket moves step closer to new skatepark

Newmarket moves step closer to new skatepark

25 February 2020

It was back in 2018 that Dan Beynon, Leon Treharne, Ethan Eagling and Megan Conti-Lamont outlined their proposals to replace the current park.


Bushel regular Lee completes 4000 sit-ups as Newmarket pub backs school’s pool fund

21 February 2020
Bushel regular Lee completes 4000 sit-ups as Newmarket pub backs school’s pool fund

Bushel regular Lee completes 4000 sit-ups as Newmarket pub backs school’s pool fund

21 February 2020

Regulars at The Bushel pub, in Newmarket, have raised nearly £600 for a school which caters for youngsters who have complex learning needs.


Chip, chip hooray . . . Newmarket chippy re-opens after fire

20 February 2020
Chip, chip hooray . . . Newmarket chippy re-opens after fire

Chip, chip hooray . . . Newmarket chippy re-opens after fire

20 February 2020

The blaze caused significant damage to an outbuilding at the Market Street premises and firefighters had to remove the roof.


Injured Newmarket schoolgirl Evelina says thank you

20 February 2020
Injured Newmarket schoolgirl Evelina says thank you

Injured Newmarket schoolgirl Evelina says thank you

20 February 2020

The schoolgirl who had part of her left leg amputated after she was hit by a bus has thanked everyone who has raised money to help her recovery.


Newmarket Town Council calls for more accountability of members

12 February 2020
Newmarket Town Council calls for more accountability of members

Newmarket Town Council calls for more accountability of members

12 February 2020

Town councillors have called for more accountability from members of the authority who are also district and county councillors.