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‘It’s very exciting’: Private school shares relaunch plans

28 February 2025
‘It’s very exciting’: Private school shares relaunch plans

‘It’s very exciting’: Private school shares relaunch plans

28 February 2025

An independent private school is relaunching as the region’s newest International Baccalaureate (IB) school.


Girls’ passion for reading is recognised with national titles

26 February 2025
Girls’ passion for reading is recognised with national titles

Girls’ passion for reading is recognised with national titles

26 February 2025

Two Suffolk high school students have received national reading titles.


Green light from planners for specialist education facility

25 February 2025
Green light from planners for specialist education facility

Green light from planners for specialist education facility

25 February 2025

Plans are moving forwards to transform a former middle school into a specialist education facility.


Estate residents to ‘try and breathe life’ into stalled splash fountain project

22 February 2025
Estate residents to ‘try and breathe life’ into stalled splash fountain project

Estate residents to ‘try and breathe life’ into stalled splash fountain project

22 February 2025

There is an update on a stalled splash fountain project in a market town.


Concerns someone could ‘get hurt’ due to traffic outside primary school

21 February 2025
Concerns someone could ‘get hurt’ due to traffic outside primary school

Concerns someone could ‘get hurt’ due to traffic outside primary school

21 February 2025

There are growing concerns around road safety in a street with several educational establishments.


‘It’s hilarious, energetic and uplifting’: Sixth form production to hit the dance floor

20 February 2025
‘It’s hilarious, energetic and uplifting’: Sixth form production to hit the dance floor

‘It’s hilarious, energetic and uplifting’: Sixth form production to hit the dance floor

20 February 2025

A sixth form college is getting ready to hit the dance floor for a three-night run of The Wedding Singer musical.


Free health and wellbeing festival taking place next month

20 February 2025
Free health and wellbeing festival taking place next month

Free health and wellbeing festival taking place next month

20 February 2025

The first-ever health and wellbeing festival in West Suffolk aims to address common health concerns and help people to lead better lives.


‘Nothing less than a miracle’: Teenager speaks of recovery after brain injury

20 February 2025
‘Nothing less than a miracle’: Teenager speaks of recovery after brain injury

‘Nothing less than a miracle’: Teenager speaks of recovery after brain injury

20 February 2025

A ‘courageous’ teenager who suffered a traumatic brain injury following an horrific accident has spoken about her six years in recovery.


Venison meatballs and sticky toffee pudding: Could these be the best school dinners in the country?

18 February 2025
Venison meatballs and sticky toffee pudding: Could these be the best school dinners in the country?

Venison meatballs and sticky toffee pudding: Could these be the best school dinners in the country?

18 February 2025

SuffolkNews visits a primary school that has partnered up with a renowned estate for its meals.


Renewed focus on pavements scheme to fix lower-level defects

14 February 2025
Renewed focus on pavements scheme to fix lower-level defects

Renewed focus on pavements scheme to fix lower-level defects

14 February 2025

There is a renewed drive to tackle problem pavements in a town through a scheme that targets defects that fall below the county’s intervention level.


Outgoing head says leaving ‘super special’ school is ‘bittersweet’

14 February 2025
Outgoing head says leaving ‘super special’ school is ‘bittersweet’

Outgoing head says leaving ‘super special’ school is ‘bittersweet’

14 February 2025

After nearly 10 years working at her school, the outgoing head said she would ‘miss the people’.


Headteacher expresses pride following good-in-all-areas Ofsted outcome

13 February 2025
Headteacher expresses pride following good-in-all-areas Ofsted outcome

Headteacher expresses pride following good-in-all-areas Ofsted outcome

13 February 2025

A village school ‘at the heart of its community’ is delighted with the outcome of an Ofsted inspection.


Six-year-old boy publishes own children’s books – encouraging his peers to dream big

12 February 2025
Six-year-old boy publishes own children’s books – encouraging his peers to dream big

Six-year-old boy publishes own children’s books – encouraging his peers to dream big

12 February 2025

At just six years old, a boy is turning his love of storytelling into his very own published books.


‘I am in it to win it’: Footballer in training for famous charity horse race after losing close friends

12 February 2025
‘I am in it to win it’: Footballer in training for famous charity horse race after losing close friends

‘I am in it to win it’: Footballer in training for famous charity horse race after losing close friends

12 February 2025

A footballer who has experienced first hand the devastation cancer can bring is taking on the challenge of a renowned charity horse race.


‘Clap your hands, stamp your feet and rock on!’: School’s musical production opens tomorrow

11 February 2025
‘Clap your hands, stamp your feet and rock on!’: School’s musical production opens tomorrow

‘Clap your hands, stamp your feet and rock on!’: School’s musical production opens tomorrow

11 February 2025

This is show week for a Suffolk school which is staging a whole-school production of We Will Rock You School Edition.


‘It now looks like the Himalayas’: We share readers’ comments on town’s pavements

10 February 2025
‘It now looks like the Himalayas’: We share readers’ comments on town’s pavements

‘It now looks like the Himalayas’: We share readers’ comments on town’s pavements

10 February 2025

Our stories about the pavements in a town centre have prompted a strong response from readers, with some telling how falls left them injured.


Headteacher expresses delight as inspectors rate school as ‘outstanding’ in three areas

08 February 2025
Headteacher expresses delight as inspectors rate school as ‘outstanding’ in three areas

Headteacher expresses delight as inspectors rate school as ‘outstanding’ in three areas

08 February 2025

A village school where pupils ‘thrive’ is delighted with the comments of Ofsted inspectors, who rated it outstanding in three out of five areas.


‘Not acceptable in a residential area’: Frustrations shared with MP over HGV and parking problems

08 February 2025
‘Not acceptable in a residential area’: Frustrations shared with MP over HGV and parking problems

‘Not acceptable in a residential area’: Frustrations shared with MP over HGV and parking problems

08 February 2025

Frustrated estate residents have discussed long-running HGV and parking problems with their MP – and suggested a park and ride service and lorry park.


‘It's a real honour’: School is thrilled with special accreditation

07 February 2025
‘It's a real honour’: School is thrilled with special accreditation

‘It's a real honour’: School is thrilled with special accreditation

07 February 2025

A school is ‘delighted’ to have achieved a special status for its support for pupils’ social and emotional development.


A dragon costume and fortune cookies: See how children have been marking Chinese New Year

07 February 2025
A dragon costume and fortune cookies: See how children have been marking Chinese New Year

A dragon costume and fortune cookies: See how children have been marking Chinese New Year

07 February 2025

See our pictures of nursery children embracing Chinese New Year with a host of activities.