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Ancient building holds secrets of unseen heroes who guarded our skies

09 August 2022
Ancient building holds secrets of unseen heroes who guarded our skies

Ancient building holds secrets of unseen heroes who guarded our skies

09 August 2022

In World War Two the Royal Observer Corps had key role in air defence - and one Suffolk town honours them like nowhere else.


Artist's exhibition is inspired by damage to his home from Storm Eunice

31 July 2022
Artist's exhibition is inspired by damage to his home from Storm Eunice

Artist's exhibition is inspired by damage to his home from Storm Eunice

31 July 2022

The natural world is captured in vibrant colour in one man's new exhibition.


BBC Radio Suffolk's Mark and Lesley reflect on combined six decades on airwaves

27 July 2022
BBC Radio Suffolk's Mark and Lesley reflect on combined six decades on airwaves

BBC Radio Suffolk's Mark and Lesley reflect on combined six decades on airwaves

27 July 2022

Between them, they have more than six decades on Suffolk’s airwaves, but it’s all change for the couple who are two of the county’s best-known voices.


How Suffolk man swapped music career for blooming floristry business

25 July 2022
How Suffolk man swapped music career for blooming floristry business

How Suffolk man swapped music career for blooming floristry business

25 July 2022

After decades in management and PR for artists, the business lost its lustre for Jamie Spencer, so he decided to grow his own new enterprise instead.


Suffolk’s lost palace and the letter that inspired a film

11 July 2022
Suffolk’s lost palace and the letter that inspired a film

Suffolk’s lost palace and the letter that inspired a film

11 July 2022

Eighty years on, a land girl’s letter has inspired a film and the set is the country house that made such an impression all those years ago.


Why the right advice is vital when choosing your career

04 July 2022
Why the right advice is vital when choosing your career

Why the right advice is vital when choosing your career

04 July 2022

It’s the question everyone faces as they look towards the end of full time education ... how do I find a job that works for me?


From the hilarious to the tragic: Doctor's book gives insight into life as rural GP

27 June 2022
From the hilarious to the tragic: Doctor's book gives insight into life as rural GP

From the hilarious to the tragic: Doctor's book gives insight into life as rural GP

27 June 2022

Dr Andrew Yager is sharing some of his most memorable stories in a book based on his time as a partner at a Suffolk health centre.


Ex-mayor known for charity work and ready smile dies

23 June 2022
Ex-mayor known for charity work and ready smile dies

Ex-mayor known for charity work and ready smile dies

23 June 2022

A former mayor, who for decades was a tireless stalwart of a town’s community life, has died aged 90.


How welder Billy is turning discarded footwear into unique artwork

20 June 2022
How welder Billy is turning discarded footwear into unique artwork

How welder Billy is turning discarded footwear into unique artwork

20 June 2022

Horseshoes are living up to their lucky reputation for Billy Moulton-Day - helping him to discover a talent that's added a new dimension to his life.


How memoirs of John’s childhood will help the church he loved

13 June 2022
How memoirs of John’s childhood will help the church he loved

How memoirs of John’s childhood will help the church he loved

13 June 2022

A heritage champion’s memories of growing up in a town – brought together in a book by his widow – will raise funds for a cause close to his heart.


The Suffolk 'Lumberjills' who played a crucial role in the Second World War

06 June 2022
The Suffolk 'Lumberjills' who played a crucial role in the Second World War

The Suffolk 'Lumberjills' who played a crucial role in the Second World War

06 June 2022

The vital, tough and often dangerous work of the Lumberjills appeared for decades to have been wiped from history.


See 70 years of Suffolk life displayed in show’s Platinum Jubilee tribute

28 May 2022
See 70 years of Suffolk life displayed in show’s Platinum Jubilee tribute

See 70 years of Suffolk life displayed in show’s Platinum Jubilee tribute

28 May 2022

The biggest show in Suffolk is back next week with the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee at the heart of a packed schedule of exhibits and events.


Meet the priest on a mission to stop our bathroom heritage going down the pan

23 May 2022
Meet the priest on a mission to stop our bathroom heritage going down the pan

Meet the priest on a mission to stop our bathroom heritage going down the pan

23 May 2022

Toilets once came in a rainbow of colours and the Rev Tony Redman is determined the look that was trendy in the 1970s should not be lost forever.


How new roof has helped secure Ickworth House's future for generations to come

16 May 2022
How new roof has helped secure Ickworth House's future for generations to come

How new roof has helped secure Ickworth House's future for generations to come

16 May 2022

Reporter Barbara Eeles takes us on an inside view of Ickworth House during its £5m restoration project.


The legendary commentator who swapped fast cars for buses to lend voice to Suffolk tours

09 May 2022
The legendary commentator who swapped fast cars for buses to lend voice to Suffolk tours

The legendary commentator who swapped fast cars for buses to lend voice to Suffolk tours

09 May 2022

There was a time when every fan of rallycross knew the voice of Arthur Debenham, but these days things are moving at a much more sedate pace.


Suffolk choir looks back on 90 years of making music

02 May 2022
Suffolk choir looks back on 90 years of making music

Suffolk choir looks back on 90 years of making music

02 May 2022

For 90 years, a Suffolk choir's concerts have filled cathedrals, halls and churches with a glorious soundscape of voices.


The Suffolk charity struggling to fight ‘hidden epidemic’ of tragic abuse

25 April 2022
The Suffolk charity struggling to fight ‘hidden epidemic’ of tragic abuse

The Suffolk charity struggling to fight ‘hidden epidemic’ of tragic abuse

25 April 2022

Day in, day out, its staff and volunteers hear harrowing stories of appalling abuse and do their utmost to help.


How one Suffolk hospital helps nurse poorly hedgehogs back to health

18 April 2022
How one Suffolk hospital helps nurse poorly hedgehogs back to health

How one Suffolk hospital helps nurse poorly hedgehogs back to health

18 April 2022

Last year more than 100 patients were being looked after by Sue and her volunteers at Suffolk Hedgehog Hospital


How volunteers have provided a lifeline to countless people in Suffolk over the last 50 years

11 April 2022
How volunteers have provided a lifeline to countless people in Suffolk over the last 50 years

How volunteers have provided a lifeline to countless people in Suffolk over the last 50 years

11 April 2022

A Suffolk branch of The Samaritans is marking its 50th anniversary this year, where almost 90 volunteers take turns to man the phones at their base.


Tarby’s vision lives on in the wonderful world of wood

04 April 2022
Tarby’s vision lives on in the wonderful world of wood

Tarby’s vision lives on in the wonderful world of wood

04 April 2022

One of Suffolk’s best loved craft fairs returns with a dazzling array of demonstrations, performances and workshops that guarantee two days of fun.