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Community Wardens recognised for work to enable safe re-opening of schools

15 December 2020
Community Wardens recognised for work to enable safe re-opening of schools

Community Wardens recognised for work to enable safe re-opening of schools

15 December 2020

The team won The Most Splendid Supporter of Schools title at the Covid-19 Awards, organised by Altuity Solutions and JS Schools Photography.


Hopes for busy but safe December after huge drop-off in footfall

15 December 2020
Hopes for busy but safe December after huge drop-off in footfall

Hopes for busy but safe December after huge drop-off in footfall

15 December 2020

In November, Bury St Edmunds town centre saw a 66 per cent reduction in footfall from the same period in 2019.


Travel company manager opens up on rollercoaster first 12 months

13 December 2020
Travel company manager opens up on rollercoaster first 12 months

Travel company manager opens up on rollercoaster first 12 months

13 December 2020

A travel agency is looking forward to celebrating its one year anniversary after a rollercoaster 12 months.


Lifelong friends, 16, who hated school now loving life as apprentices

12 December 2020
Lifelong friends, 16, who hated school now loving life as apprentices

Lifelong friends, 16, who hated school now loving life as apprentices

12 December 2020

A business has called on more companies to consider offering apprenticeships.


Nethergate Wines launches pop-up bottle shop in village for this month only

11 December 2020
Nethergate Wines launches pop-up bottle shop in village for this month only

Nethergate Wines launches pop-up bottle shop in village for this month only

11 December 2020

The venture is the company’s second outlet, with its more established base in Depden Green near Bury St Edmunds.


Former publican launches book detailing 200 years of history of Suffolk town's pubs

08 December 2020
Former publican launches book detailing 200 years of history of Suffolk town's pubs

Former publican launches book detailing 200 years of history of Suffolk town's pubs

08 December 2020

After delays caused by Covid-19, the book, A Pub Crawl Through Time, went on sale this month, in time for pubs returning from the end of the lockdown.


Online health service lifted from 'inadequate' to 'good' rating

08 December 2020
Online health service lifted from 'inadequate' to 'good' rating

Online health service lifted from 'inadequate' to 'good' rating

08 December 2020

A Stowmarket-based online clinic that provides treatments for hair loss has been taken out of special measures.


Grant Shapps ruling could save rail footpath crossing

07 December 2020
Grant Shapps ruling could save rail footpath crossing

Grant Shapps ruling could save rail footpath crossing

07 December 2020

The pedestrian foot crossing which offers a passage across the railway line in Cattishall ‘should be saved from closure'.


Discussions could lead to homes being built in two villages

06 December 2020
Discussions could lead to homes being built in two villages

Discussions could lead to homes being built in two villages

06 December 2020

Discussions are set to be held into a proposal to build homes on sites in Great Barton and Rougham.


See inside town's new photography studio

05 December 2020
See inside town's new photography studio

See inside town's new photography studio

05 December 2020

A photographer hopes opening a studio will help promote his own pictures and those taken by other talented individuals.


Developer under fire after application for 1,150-home development submitted before public consultation ended

05 December 2020
Developer under fire after application for 1,150-home development submitted before public consultation ended

Developer under fire after application for 1,150-home development submitted before public consultation ended

05 December 2020

On November 11, Taylor Wimpey launched a 14-day consultation on the project, but filed an application with Babergh District Council two days later.


£30m waste hub wins two awards

03 December 2020
£30m waste hub wins two awards

£30m waste hub wins two awards

03 December 2020

The £30million Household Waste and Recycling Centre in Bury St Edmunds has taken two more awards.


NHS sees increase in Suffolk mental health referrals during pandemic

03 December 2020
NHS sees increase in Suffolk mental health referrals during pandemic

NHS sees increase in Suffolk mental health referrals during pandemic

03 December 2020

Mental health services are experiencing increasing referrals as Covid-19 increases loneliness and stress.


Councils make case for half-hourly train services

02 December 2020
Councils make case for half-hourly train services

Councils make case for half-hourly train services

02 December 2020

A twice hourly service from Ipswich to Cambridge is among the options rail passengers are being consulted on.


Man, 21, charged over 'county lines' drug supply

02 December 2020
Man, 21, charged over 'county lines' drug supply

Man, 21, charged over 'county lines' drug supply

02 December 2020

A 21-year-old Enfield man has been charged in connection with supplying heroin and crack cocaine.


Church invites town to put homemade angels in windows in run-up to Christmas

29 November 2020
Church invites town to put homemade angels in windows in run-up to Christmas

Church invites town to put homemade angels in windows in run-up to Christmas

29 November 2020

West Road Church also wants residents to 'be angels' by helping out with deliveries.


What film fans can enjoy next week when cinema reopens

29 November 2020
What film fans can enjoy next week when cinema reopens

What film fans can enjoy next week when cinema reopens

29 November 2020

Suffolk's position in Covid-19 Tier 2 is good news for Abbeygate Cinema.


Former owner of Matt Hancock's local pub 'now supplying vials for NHS'

29 November 2020
Former owner of Matt Hancock's local pub 'now supplying vials for NHS'

Former owner of Matt Hancock's local pub 'now supplying vials for NHS'

29 November 2020

Matt Hancock’s former West Suffolk contact is reportedly supplying the Government with Covid-19 test vials.


Man serving life sentence, 42, wanted after absconding from Hollesley Bay prison

28 November 2020
Man serving life sentence, 42, wanted after absconding from Hollesley Bay prison

Man serving life sentence, 42, wanted after absconding from Hollesley Bay prison

28 November 2020

A 42-year-old man is being sought by Suffolk Constabulary after he absconded from Hollesley Bay prison.


Ambulance service respond to Docks death

28 November 2020
Ambulance service respond to Docks death

Ambulance service respond to Docks death

28 November 2020

A man died after suffering a cardiac arrest in Felixstowe Docks this morning.