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Watch the moment boy ballet dancer hears he 'did it!'

31 March 2023
Watch the moment boy ballet dancer hears he 'did it!'

Watch the moment boy ballet dancer hears he 'did it!'

31 March 2023

A boy from Suffolk has earned the chance of a lifetime after being accepted in to one of the most renowned ballet schools in the world.


'It’s all about unlocking their imaginations': Author/illustrator visits school

30 March 2023
'It’s all about unlocking their imaginations': Author/illustrator visits school

'It’s all about unlocking their imaginations': Author/illustrator visits school

30 March 2023

A children’s illustrator and author has encouraged pupils to use their imaginations to come up with fun stories based on their artwork.


Kicking lockdown 'from our memories' with first musical for seven years

30 March 2023
Kicking lockdown 'from our memories' with first musical for seven years

Kicking lockdown 'from our memories' with first musical for seven years

30 March 2023

A college's student cast is this week performing We Will Rock You, which features hit songs from Queen.


Bring and share scheme is still helping families after lockdown

29 March 2023
Bring and share scheme is still helping families after lockdown

Bring and share scheme is still helping families after lockdown

29 March 2023

A Suffolk parish’s bring and share initiative for families has got 'busier and busier' since lockdown ended.


Jo Churchill chosen to contest seat at next general election

28 March 2023
Jo Churchill chosen to contest seat at next general election

Jo Churchill chosen to contest seat at next general election

28 March 2023

Bury St Edmunds MP Jo Churchill has been unanimously re-selected by the Bury St Edmunds Constituency Conservative Association.


'It’s just been horrific for him': Mum speaks of fight for right education for SEN son

27 March 2023
'It’s just been horrific for him': Mum speaks of fight for right education for SEN son

'It’s just been horrific for him': Mum speaks of fight for right education for SEN son

27 March 2023

A parent has spoken of her battle to achieve suitable educational provision for her son who has not attended school fully for more than two years.


'The most rewarding experience of my teaching career': Interim head is made permanent

26 March 2023
'The most rewarding experience of my teaching career': Interim head is made permanent

'The most rewarding experience of my teaching career': Interim head is made permanent

26 March 2023

An interim headteacher with 'unrivalled passion, enthusiasm and care' for the children has been picked as permanent head.


Drug dealer is behind bars

24 March 2023
Drug dealer is behind bars

Drug dealer is behind bars

24 March 2023

A man has been sentenced to three years in prison for supplying cocaine, crack cocaine and heroin.


WATCH: This is why a furry character was entertaining townspeople

24 March 2023
WATCH: This is why a furry character was entertaining townspeople

WATCH: This is why a furry character was entertaining townspeople

24 March 2023

A large furry dog character is intriguing shoppers in the heart of an historic town today.


'All that has changed': School sees improvements after instability, Ofsted says

21 March 2023
'All that has changed': School sees improvements after instability, Ofsted says

'All that has changed': School sees improvements after instability, Ofsted says

21 March 2023

Leaders of a school have been praised by the education watchdog in a report that removes the provider's 'inadequate' rating.


'Very pleased': Residents delighted cinema’s planned hours are reduced

18 March 2023
'Very pleased': Residents delighted cinema’s planned hours are reduced

'Very pleased': Residents delighted cinema’s planned hours are reduced

18 March 2023

A cinema group has changed the planned hours of its new Suffolk branch following concerns from town centre residents.

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Rugby club teams up with college to become more eco friendly

17 March 2023
Rugby club teams up with college to become more eco friendly

Rugby club teams up with college to become more eco friendly

17 March 2023

An innovative eco advertising board project has kick-started a rugby club's environmental link-up with a college.


Delight at funding to develop fitness activities for students

17 March 2023
Delight at funding to develop fitness activities for students

Delight at funding to develop fitness activities for students

17 March 2023

A £15,000 funding award will be used to help young people to become more active outside of their school day.


Riding gloves idea sees school scoop enterprise award

16 March 2023
Riding gloves idea sees school scoop enterprise award

Riding gloves idea sees school scoop enterprise award

16 March 2023

Students have impressed judges with their enterprising ideas during a pilot project aimed at developing youngsters' business skills.


WATCH: 'It's just a critical situation' - teachers on strike action

16 March 2023
WATCH: 'It's just a critical situation' - teachers on strike action

WATCH: 'It's just a critical situation' - teachers on strike action

16 March 2023

Teacher members of the National Education Union (NEU) have urged the Government to listen on the second day of two-day strike action this week.


'The scores are harsh': Headteacher speaks out over Ofsted inspection result

15 March 2023
'The scores are harsh': Headteacher speaks out over Ofsted inspection result

'The scores are harsh': Headteacher speaks out over Ofsted inspection result

15 March 2023

The poor behaviour of some pupils and support for students with SEND have been highlighted by Ofsted as areas that need improvement at a high school.


Disruption to schooling today as deadlock sees strike go ahead

15 March 2023
Disruption to schooling today as deadlock sees strike go ahead

Disruption to schooling today as deadlock sees strike go ahead

15 March 2023

SuffolkNews is aware of some partial school closures today and tomorrow due to further strike action by the National Education Union (NEU).


'This kind of offending will not be tolerated': Man jailed for child sex offences

14 March 2023
'This kind of offending will not be tolerated': Man jailed for child sex offences

'This kind of offending will not be tolerated': Man jailed for child sex offences

14 March 2023

A 50-year-old man has been jailed after being found guilty of grooming a child, abducting her and sexually assaulting her.


Parents reminded to opt in to keep getting funded school travel

14 March 2023
Parents reminded to opt in to keep getting funded school travel

Parents reminded to opt in to keep getting funded school travel

14 March 2023

Suffolk County Council says parents must opt in by May 31 for funded school travel for the 2023/2024 school year.


'It's not fair on parents' to 'an extra week’s rest might be beneficial': You react to holidays idea

12 March 2023
'It's not fair on parents' to 'an extra week’s rest might be beneficial': You react to holidays idea

'It's not fair on parents' to 'an extra week’s rest might be beneficial': You react to holidays idea

12 March 2023

There has been mixed reaction to a proposal by an academy trust with about 30 Suffolk schools to increase the October half-term break to two weeks.