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NOSTALGIA: Surprise in the lamp

02 July 2016
NOSTALGIA: Surprise in the lamp

NOSTALGIA: Surprise in the lamp

02 July 2016

This photograph was taken in January 1987 during the Stowmarket United Reformed Church Players’ panto rehearsals.


Corr what a start to the Newmarket Nights season

18 June 2016
Corr what a start to the Newmarket Nights season

Corr what a start to the Newmarket Nights season

18 June 2016

If you’re no longer familiar with name The Corrs then you soon will be if their performance in Newmarket last night is anything to go by.


NOSTALGIA: Bury 20 proves a tough test

18 June 2016
NOSTALGIA: Bury 20 proves a tough test

NOSTALGIA: Bury 20 proves a tough test

18 June 2016

This picture of the Bury 20 road race was taken by a Bury Free Press photographer in February 1987.


NOSTALGIA: A right royal float for carnival day in 1986

12 June 2016
NOSTALGIA: A right royal float for carnival day in 1986

NOSTALGIA: A right royal float for carnival day in 1986

12 June 2016

Members of Lakenheath Playschool on their June 1986 Lakenheath Carnival float.


NOSTALGIA: Here is the news for France

21 May 2016
NOSTALGIA: Here is the news for France

NOSTALGIA: Here is the news for France

21 May 2016

This photo was taken in January 1997 when the Bury Free Press learned that Stowmarket news was to travel overseas with copies of the paper being sent to France.


NOSTALGIA: Pond helps wildlife studies - from 1991

14 May 2016
NOSTALGIA: Pond helps wildlife studies - from 1991

NOSTALGIA: Pond helps wildlife studies - from 1991

14 May 2016

This photo, taken in July 1991, shows pupils at Ickworth Park Primary School at an opening ceremony for their newly-dug pond.


Moreton Hall high school will not be ready for September

13 May 2016
Moreton Hall high school will not be ready for September

Moreton Hall high school will not be ready for September

13 May 2016

Building work on a new secondary school in Bury St Edmunds will not be completed in time for September, it has emerged.


NOSTALGIA: Nurse’s record of the First World War

07 May 2016
NOSTALGIA: Nurse’s record of the First World War

NOSTALGIA: Nurse’s record of the First World War

07 May 2016

This picture is taken from a photo album which is thought to have belonged to nurse Mabel Cousins.


NOSTALGIA: Squash champions in 1992

30 April 2016
NOSTALGIA: Squash champions in 1992

NOSTALGIA: Squash champions in 1992

30 April 2016

This week’s photograph shows members of the Bury St Edmunds Squash Club ladies’ team in April 1992.


NOSTALGIA: Pupils plant tree tribute to John in 1989

16 April 2016
NOSTALGIA: Pupils plant tree tribute to John in 1989

NOSTALGIA: Pupils plant tree tribute to John in 1989

16 April 2016

This photo shows tree planting taking place at Elmswell Primary School in December 1989.


NOSTALGIA: Holiday fund-raising in 1982

09 April 2016
NOSTALGIA: Holiday fund-raising in 1982

NOSTALGIA: Holiday fund-raising in 1982

09 April 2016

This week’s photograph appeared in the Bury Free Press on March 19, 1982, and shows committee members of the Mildenhall branch of the Royal British Legion during a weekend of fund-raising.


NOSTALGIA: Team effort strikes gold

02 April 2016
NOSTALGIA: Team effort strikes gold

NOSTALGIA: Team effort strikes gold

02 April 2016

This photograph first appeared in the Bury Free Press on January 30, 1987.


Suffolk care service is put in ‘special measures’

27 November 2015
Suffolk care service is put in ‘special measures’

Suffolk care service is put in ‘special measures’

27 November 2015

A service that provides care and support for people with learning disabilities in Bury St Edmunds has been put in ‘special measures’.


REVIEW: The Irving impresses with West Side Story

05 November 2015
REVIEW: The Irving impresses with West Side Story

REVIEW: The Irving impresses with West Side Story

05 November 2015

The Irving Stage Company’s West Side Story production got off to a great start in Bury St Edmunds on Tuesday, its opening night at the Theatre Royal.


Traffic chaos on A14 after crashes involving eight vehicles

30 October 2015
Traffic chaos on A14 after crashes involving eight vehicles

Traffic chaos on A14 after crashes involving eight vehicles

30 October 2015

Diversions are in place on the A14 following two accidents involving eight vehicles near Kentford.


Want beer at BK? You got it! Bury St Edmunds leads the way...

30 October 2015
Want beer at BK? You got it! Bury St Edmunds leads the way...

Want beer at BK? You got it! Bury St Edmunds leads the way...

30 October 2015

A popular Bury St Edmunds fast food restaurant could soon be serving beer with its hamburgers after submitting a licensing application to the borough council.


BAFTA award nomination for former Thurston pupil’s digital learning tool

27 October 2015
BAFTA award nomination for former Thurston pupil’s digital learning tool

BAFTA award nomination for former Thurston pupil’s digital learning tool

27 October 2015

A former Thurston Upper School pupil has been nominated for a BAFTA award for his innovative contribution to learning and education.


Crash on A11 between Barton Mills and Elveden

09 October 2015
Crash on A11 between Barton Mills and Elveden

Crash on A11 between Barton Mills and Elveden

09 October 2015

Emergency services are on route to an accident on the A11 between Barton Mills and Elveden.


Memorial service for US airman killed in motorbike crash in Barton Mills

09 October 2015
Memorial service for US airman killed in motorbike crash in Barton Mills

Memorial service for US airman killed in motorbike crash in Barton Mills

09 October 2015

A memorial service is being held on Sunday to honour the life of a US airman who died following a motorbike accident in Barton Mills last week.


West Suffolk becomes first hospital in Europe to scoop award

09 October 2015
West Suffolk becomes first hospital in Europe to scoop award

West Suffolk becomes first hospital in Europe to scoop award

09 October 2015

West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust has become the first hospital in Europe to achieve a prized international accreditation in recognition of the excellent cleaning service provided by its housekeeping team.