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FEATURE: New Sudbury market regular on surviving against the odds to cook up new career

19 June 2019
FEATURE: New Sudbury market regular on surviving against the odds to cook up new career

FEATURE: New Sudbury market regular on surviving against the odds to cook up new career

19 June 2019

Nicola Littlejohn was looking forward to the birth of her son when a brain haemorrhage left her fighting for her life. Against the odds, she survived.


FEATURE: Suffolk Walking Festival set to kick off 12th season

07 May 2019
FEATURE: Suffolk Walking Festival set to kick off 12th season

FEATURE: Suffolk Walking Festival set to kick off 12th season

07 May 2019

This time last year, they left 24 million footprints across Suffolk. And it is about to start all over again, as the Suffolk Walking Festival returns.


FEATURE: Cloud of dust signals new era for Gainsborough Centre project in Sudbury

03 April 2019
FEATURE: Cloud of dust signals new era for Gainsborough Centre project in Sudbury

FEATURE: Cloud of dust signals new era for Gainsborough Centre project in Sudbury

03 April 2019

The plans are drawn, a derelict building has demolished, and funds are steadily climbing the steep path towards a multi-million pound target.


Chance to attend Britain's Got Talent semi-final and join Jeremy Kyle for lunch in Ultimate Charity Auction

22 March 2019
Chance to attend Britain's Got Talent semi-final and join Jeremy Kyle for lunch in Ultimate Charity Auction

Chance to attend Britain's Got Talent semi-final and join Jeremy Kyle for lunch in Ultimate Charity Auction

22 March 2019

The Ultimate Charity Auction has so far raised more than £1 million for a range of good causes.


FEATURE: Family's silk weaving history inspires Sudbury writer's new novel

05 March 2019
FEATURE: Family's silk weaving history inspires Sudbury writer's new novel

FEATURE: Family's silk weaving history inspires Sudbury writer's new novel

05 March 2019

When your family has been weaving silk for 300 years, it would be surprising if that lustrous legacy left no mark on your life.


FEATURE: Great Cornard survival expert sheds light on wilderness adventures

27 February 2019
FEATURE: Great Cornard survival expert sheds light on wilderness adventures

FEATURE: Great Cornard survival expert sheds light on wilderness adventures

27 February 2019

Dan Hume first got his taste for the outdoors in his back garden. These days, his expeditions are more adventurous – but the feeling is the same.


FEATURE: How Brexit inspired Lavenham author's thriller novel Exit Day

10 February 2019
FEATURE: How Brexit inspired Lavenham author's thriller novel Exit Day

FEATURE: How Brexit inspired Lavenham author's thriller novel Exit Day

10 February 2019

Truth can be stranger than fiction. But whatever Brexit conspiracy theories you have, thriller writer David Laws is confident he has gone one better.


FEATURE: How love of theatre nurtured in Sudbury led to acting career

07 January 2019
FEATURE: How love of theatre nurtured in Sudbury led to acting career

FEATURE: How love of theatre nurtured in Sudbury led to acting career

07 January 2019

Isabel Ford first stepped on to a stage at the Theatre Royal in Bury St Edmunds aged 10 as a pageboy in a Shakespeare play.


West Suffolk Hospital staff preparing to cook up a tasty Christmas

22 December 2018
West Suffolk Hospital staff preparing to cook up a tasty Christmas

West Suffolk Hospital staff preparing to cook up a tasty Christmas

22 December 2018

On Christmas Day, the kitchens at West Suffolk Hospital will be working flat out to provide festive treats for patients, staff and visitors.


FEATURE: Historian details 14-year quest to catalogue Thomas Gainsborough portraits into book

12 December 2018
FEATURE: Historian details 14-year quest to catalogue Thomas Gainsborough portraits into book

FEATURE: Historian details 14-year quest to catalogue Thomas Gainsborough portraits into book

12 December 2018

There can be few people – if any – who know as much about Thomas Gainsborough as art historian Hugh Belsey.


FEATURE: Proud Boxford parents share link to There But Not There campaign

11 November 2018
FEATURE: Proud Boxford parents share link to There But Not There campaign

FEATURE: Proud Boxford parents share link to There But Not There campaign

11 November 2018

This iconic Tommy tribute is one of thousands spreading its poignant message across the world, as the centenary of the 1918 armistice arrived today.


FEATURE: Lavenham barrister sheds light on 47-year career in new book

05 November 2018
FEATURE: Lavenham barrister sheds light on 47-year career in new book

FEATURE: Lavenham barrister sheds light on 47-year career in new book

05 November 2018

Barristers are often asked: “How can you defend someone you suspect is guilty?”. The answer from William Clegg QC might surprise you.


How charity begins at home for local charity heroes GeeWizz

21 October 2018
How charity begins at home for local charity heroes GeeWizz

How charity begins at home for local charity heroes GeeWizz

21 October 2018

We tell the story of the charity supporting young Jasmine Moxom - GeeWizz


Culture: A glass act featuring Antiques Roadshow's Andy McConnell

12 October 2018
Culture: A glass act featuring Antiques Roadshow's Andy McConnell

Culture: A glass act featuring Antiques Roadshow's Andy McConnell

12 October 2018

Barbara Eeles talks to Antiques Roadshow's Andy McConnell about the career that saw him go from local reporter to TV expert


FEATURE: How 50 years of dedication kept River Stour Trust afloat

24 July 2018
FEATURE: How 50 years of dedication kept River Stour Trust afloat

FEATURE: How 50 years of dedication kept River Stour Trust afloat

24 July 2018

The River Stour was once a busy waterway – a vital artery for the goods that powered the lives and businesses of the people of south Suffolk.


Friends who light up lives of people with dementia

21 May 2018
Friends who light up lives of people with dementia

Friends who light up lives of people with dementia

21 May 2018

Befrienders bring joy to care home residents learning key lessons along the way.


Hear is the news ... Newmarket’s talking newspaper is a vital link

03 March 2018
Hear is the news ... Newmarket’s talking newspaper is a vital link

Hear is the news ... Newmarket’s talking newspaper is a vital link

03 March 2018

Once a fortnight a small plastic wallet drops through the letterboxes of dozens of blind and partially-sighted people in the Newmarket area.


West Suffolk MP Matt Hancock talks about his cabinet job, the heavyweight tasks ahead, and riding a winner at Newmarket

27 January 2018
West Suffolk MP Matt Hancock talks about his cabinet job, the heavyweight tasks ahead, and riding a winner at Newmarket

West Suffolk MP Matt Hancock talks about his cabinet job, the heavyweight tasks ahead, and riding a winner at Newmarket

27 January 2018

It’s a safe bet that the UK government has never before had a Cabinet minister who was trained to ride a racehorse by Frankie Dettori.


Sneak a peek, if you dare, at the folklore of Grunty Fen

30 December 2017
Sneak a peek, if you dare, at the folklore of Grunty Fen

Sneak a peek, if you dare, at the folklore of Grunty Fen

30 December 2017

On the mythical map of the world are many legendary places shrouded in folklore and fable – Camelot, Atlantis, El Dorado ... And then, of course, there is Grunty Fen.


Greyhounds: The retired racers who just want to be couch potatoes

28 October 2017
Greyhounds: The retired racers who just want to be couch potatoes

Greyhounds: The retired racers who just want to be couch potatoes

28 October 2017

They are the dog world’s supreme athletes, bred and trained for fitness and speed.