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Campaign to keep Suffolk fit through lockdown three

15 January 2021
Campaign to keep Suffolk fit through lockdown three

Campaign to keep Suffolk fit through lockdown three

15 January 2021

The weather is bleak, and gyms and swimming pools may be closed but Suffolk residents are being encouraged to keep exercising.


Bridge to have 40mph speed limit in high winds

14 January 2021
Bridge to have 40mph speed limit in high winds

Bridge to have 40mph speed limit in high winds

14 January 2021

The Orwell Bridge speed limit is set to reduce to 40mph during high winds to keep the Ipswich passage open to traffic.


London man, 27, charged with drug dealing in county

14 January 2021
London man, 27, charged with drug dealing in county

London man, 27, charged with drug dealing in county

14 January 2021

A 27-year-old London man has been charged for supplying heroin and cocaine in Bury St Edmunds.


Greene King call for further Government help to keep pubs open

13 January 2021
Greene King call for further Government help to keep pubs open

Greene King call for further Government help to keep pubs open

13 January 2021

Greene King Pub Partners has offered help to landlords of its 1,000-plus pubs by offering 90 per cent rent concession until the end of this lockdown.


Cab firms team up to provide free lifts for Covid-19 vaccinations

13 January 2021
Cab firms team up to provide free lifts for Covid-19 vaccinations

Cab firms team up to provide free lifts for Covid-19 vaccinations

13 January 2021

Taxi companies and volunteers have teamed up to help older people attend vital appointments to receive their Covid-19 vaccine.


Eateries continue support for Veganuary with takeaway services during coronavirus lockdown

12 January 2021
Eateries continue support for Veganuary with takeaway services during coronavirus lockdown

Eateries continue support for Veganuary with takeaway services during coronavirus lockdown

12 January 2021

Thousands of people are expected to take part in the annual event, in which those taking part stick to a strictly vegan diet for the whole of January.


Holiday park drug dealer ordered to repay £25,000

12 January 2021
Holiday park drug dealer ordered to repay £25,000

Holiday park drug dealer ordered to repay £25,000

12 January 2021

A man who dealt drugs in a holiday park has been ordered to pay back nearly £25,000.


New look salon ready to open once restrictions ease

12 January 2021
New look salon ready to open once restrictions ease

New look salon ready to open once restrictions ease

12 January 2021

A hairdresser who found cutting hair helped her out of depression is ready to welcome back customers to a new-look salon.


Man who racially abused nurse and spat at police officer avoids jail

08 January 2021
Man who racially abused nurse and spat at police officer avoids jail

Man who racially abused nurse and spat at police officer avoids jail

08 January 2021

A 56-year-old man has been spared prison after racially abusing a nurse in Bury St Edmunds.


Cost of rail fares to rise above inflation

07 January 2021
Cost of rail fares to rise above inflation

Cost of rail fares to rise above inflation

07 January 2021

Rail commuters will pay 2.6 per cent more for tickets from March with the government raising prices beyond inflation.


Campervan decorators launch hire company for short breaks

05 January 2021
Campervan decorators launch hire company for short breaks

Campervan decorators launch hire company for short breaks

05 January 2021

A company which fits out Campervan interiors is hoping demand continues in 2021 for their hire business.


Proposals to build 1,300 homes on sites in two Suffolk towns

04 January 2021
Proposals to build 1,300 homes on sites in two Suffolk towns

Proposals to build 1,300 homes on sites in two Suffolk towns

04 January 2021

Consultations have launched to gauge public opinion on plans to build 1,300 homes on sites in Lowestoft and Mildenhall.


Step into the cockpit of plane and helicopter simulator

03 January 2021
Step into the cockpit of plane and helicopter simulator

Step into the cockpit of plane and helicopter simulator

03 January 2021

An aviation-mad family has marked five years of their popular flight simulator by installing a helicopter experience.


Villagers brave weather to enjoy carol service

29 December 2020
Villagers brave weather to enjoy carol service

Villagers brave weather to enjoy carol service

29 December 2020

Around 40 villagers in West Stow braved pouring rain on December 23 to enjoy a socially distanced carol service.


Tax rise proposed to help recovery

23 December 2020
Tax rise proposed to help recovery

Tax rise proposed to help recovery

23 December 2020

Mid Suffolk residents will face a 1.66 per cent rise in council tax if a Covid-19 recovery budget is approved.


Thief carried out 'untidy search' before taking jewellery

22 December 2020
Thief carried out 'untidy search' before taking jewellery

Thief carried out 'untidy search' before taking jewellery

22 December 2020

Items of jewellery were taken in a suspected burglary in Mildenhall.


Housing estate holds first Christmas lights competition

22 December 2020
Housing estate holds first Christmas lights competition

Housing estate holds first Christmas lights competition

22 December 2020

A housing estate in Bury St Edmunds has held its first ever Christmas lights competition.


Firm which opened off A14 enjoys record financial year

22 December 2020
Firm which opened off A14 enjoys record financial year

Firm which opened off A14 enjoys record financial year

22 December 2020

This year has yielded fruitful returns for an agricultural machinery company, which has posted some of its best ever returns.


'This is a horrific disease': Covid survivor, 65, on being in intensive care for one month

20 December 2020
'This is a horrific disease': Covid survivor, 65, on being in intensive care for one month

'This is a horrific disease': Covid survivor, 65, on being in intensive care for one month

20 December 2020

The full horror of Covid-19 was realised by an active outward bound centre instructor.


More aid available for West Suffolk pubs and bars

18 December 2020
More aid available for West Suffolk pubs and bars

More aid available for West Suffolk pubs and bars

18 December 2020

Pubs and bars that have closed their doors under Tier 2 restrictions can apply for support from government help package schemes.