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Double triumph for James at sparkling night for HQ

28 February 2020
Double triumph for James at sparkling night for HQ

Double triumph for James at sparkling night for HQ

28 February 2020

The hard work, dedication and skill of a yearling man who has handled some of the great racehorses has been recognised by the racing industry.


Family of 90-year-old man thank passerby who tried to save his life

27 February 2020
Family of 90-year-old man thank passerby who tried to save his life

Family of 90-year-old man thank passerby who tried to save his life

27 February 2020

The family of an elderly man who died after his car plunged into a pond in Gazeley want to say ‘thank you’ to a passerby who tried to save his life.


Inseparable couple are ‘together and at peace’

27 February 2020
Inseparable couple are ‘together and at peace’

Inseparable couple are ‘together and at peace’

27 February 2020

An elderly man died after his car plunged into a pond less than an hour before his wife of 67 years lost her battle with cancer.


Newmarket firefighter Mick setting off to Australia to help in the aftermath of devastating wildfires

27 February 2020
Newmarket firefighter Mick setting off to Australia to help in the aftermath of devastating wildfires

Newmarket firefighter Mick setting off to Australia to help in the aftermath of devastating wildfires

27 February 2020

Mick Lowther, who has served as an on-call firefighter for 22 years, will be among volunteers from the UK to go to Australia to help.


‘Outstanding’ village school goes to the top of the class

25 February 2020
‘Outstanding’ village school goes to the top of the class

‘Outstanding’ village school goes to the top of the class

25 February 2020

Exning school is the first in Suffolk to get an outstanding rating under new Ofsted guidelines introduced last year.


New chair takes the helm at Newmarket's BID

24 February 2020
New chair takes the helm at Newmarket's BID

New chair takes the helm at Newmarket's BID

24 February 2020

John Morrey, property director at Tattersalls and a board member since the BID was set up in 2016, will replace Di Robertshaw, who stepped down.


Newmarket's historic White Hart Hotel set for facelift

24 February 2020
Newmarket's historic White Hart Hotel set for facelift

Newmarket's historic White Hart Hotel set for facelift

24 February 2020

One of Newmarket High Street’s most popular hostelries closed on Monday for an extensive refurbishment which will bring its bar area bang up to date.


Hundreds gather for Danny Ayres’ final farewell lap

23 February 2020
Hundreds gather for Danny Ayres’ final farewell lap

Hundreds gather for Danny Ayres’ final farewell lap

23 February 2020

Familiar faces from the world of speedway joined hundreds of fans of the sport on Friday to say farewell to Danny Ayres.


Newmarket's Oxfam to shut its town-centre shop after 35 years

21 February 2020
Newmarket's Oxfam to shut its town-centre shop after 35 years

Newmarket's Oxfam to shut its town-centre shop after 35 years

21 February 2020

Newmarket’s oldest charity shop is to close next month after more than three decades in the town.


Iceland set to open a second store in Newmarket

20 February 2020
Iceland set to open a second store in Newmarket

Iceland set to open a second store in Newmarket

20 February 2020

Newmarket Town Council’s planning committee raised no objection to an application by Iceland to open a second store at the former Asda supermarket.


Martin is a man on a mission to get men over 30 to get themselves checked for prostate cancer

12 February 2020
Martin is a man on a mission to get men over 30 to get themselves checked for prostate cancer

Martin is a man on a mission to get men over 30 to get themselves checked for prostate cancer

12 February 2020

A former Newmarket Town footballer who was diagnosed with prostate cancer has appealed to men over 30 to get themselves checked for the disease.


Historic Queensbury Lodge in 'imminent danger of collapse'

10 February 2020
Historic Queensbury Lodge in 'imminent danger of collapse'

Historic Queensbury Lodge in 'imminent danger of collapse'

10 February 2020

Councillors will be asked to give the green light to urgent work at Queensbury Lodge which, they have been told, is ‘in imminent danger of collapse’.


Hughes staff plan to use ‘extra’ day to tackle Newmarket's litter

06 February 2020
Hughes staff plan to use ‘extra’ day to tackle Newmarket's litter

Hughes staff plan to use ‘extra’ day to tackle Newmarket's litter

06 February 2020

Staff from a Newmarket store are looking for volunteers to use the extra day in this Leap Year to do something for the community.


'Danny was a great partner, fantastic dad, brilliant rider': Family pay tribute to speedway star Danny Ayres

06 February 2020
'Danny was a great partner, fantastic dad, brilliant rider': Family pay tribute to speedway star Danny Ayres

'Danny was a great partner, fantastic dad, brilliant rider': Family pay tribute to speedway star Danny Ayres

06 February 2020

Tributes have poured in from all over the country following the death on Saturday of one of the speedway world’s most popular riders.


Newmarket’s All Saints’ Cornerstone project to transform church into community hub is backed

05 February 2020
Newmarket’s All Saints’ Cornerstone project to transform church into community hub is backed

Newmarket’s All Saints’ Cornerstone project to transform church into community hub is backed

05 February 2020

Town councillors have agreed to consider funding part of a £1 million project which would see a parish church transformed into a community hub.


Family to press for new law on cycle helmets

30 January 2020
Family to press for new law on cycle helmets

Family to press for new law on cycle helmets

30 January 2020

Fifteen-year-old Haydn Garrod was not wearing a cycle helmet and suffered major brain injuries after hitting the car’s windscreen.


Rosie’s death ‘breaks my heart every day’

29 January 2020
Rosie’s death ‘breaks my heart every day’

Rosie’s death ‘breaks my heart every day’

29 January 2020

A Soham mother has called for lessons to be learned after a hospital admitted failures in her care before the death of her unborn baby.


Burwell soldier Rob Hayes honoured ten years on

17 January 2020
Burwell soldier Rob Hayes honoured ten years on

Burwell soldier Rob Hayes honoured ten years on

17 January 2020

A rugby match played to mark the tenth anniversary of the death in Afghanistan of a soldier from Burwell has raised £1,200 for charity.


‘Every pupil’s voice is heard’ at top primary school

16 January 2020
‘Every pupil’s voice is heard’ at top primary school

‘Every pupil’s voice is heard’ at top primary school

16 January 2020

A village primary school which has been rated as ‘good’ for 11 years could be upgraded to ‘outstanding’.


Appeal to identify ‘mystery’ soldiers on Newmarket's war memorial

14 January 2020
Appeal to identify ‘mystery’ soldiers on Newmarket's war memorial

Appeal to identify ‘mystery’ soldiers on Newmarket's war memorial

14 January 2020

A local historian has issued a plea for help in completing his mammoth task.