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MP expects new hospital project will go ahead despite major NHS reform

MP expects new hospital project will go ahead despite major NHS reform

A Suffolk MP said he believes a new hospital for the west of the county will still be built despite a major review of the NHS.
Winner of Bury Free Press’ Little Stars competition revealed

Winner of Bury Free Press’ Little Stars competition revealed

The winner of Bury Free Press’ Little Stars competition has been revealed.
‘Do not open the link’: Residents warned over parking fine text message scam

‘Do not open the link’: Residents warned over parking fine text message scam

A council is warning residents to not respond to a text message scam stating that they have received a parking fine.
Opening of estate’s new takeaway delayed due to unforeseen circumstances

Opening of estate’s new takeaway delayed due to unforeseen circumstances

The opening of a new takeaway on a housing estate in Suffolk has been delayed.
‘We are so angry about this’: Mum’s fear new bus stop plan puts ‘children’s lives in danger’

‘We are so angry about this’: Mum’s fear new bus stop plan puts ‘children’s lives in danger’

Angry mums say their children’s lives are being put at risk after a number of school bus stops were axed.

Arborists relocate bulky beetles from rotten tree stump to woodland refuge

Arborists relocate bulky beetles from rotten tree stump to woodland refuge

Arborists relocate bulky beetles from rotten tree stump to woodland refuge

Hundreds of bulky beetles are making a new home at a haven for nature in a Suffolk town after being rescued by two tree technicians.

Thieves attempt to burgle garage at town property

Thieves attempt to burgle garage at town property

Thieves attempt to burgle garage at town property

Thieves attempted to burgle a garage at a town property.

Plans for new self storage yard in town approved despite council concerns

Plans for new self storage yard in town approved despite council concerns

Plans for new self storage yard in town approved despite council concerns

Plans to create a new self storage yard in a town have been approved despite objections from a council.

Popular pottery studio, shop and café relaunches after tripling in size

Popular pottery studio, shop and café relaunches after tripling in size

Popular pottery studio, shop and café relaunches after tripling in size

More than 200 people attended the grand opening of a pottery studio, shop and cafe following its relocation.

Village art café welcomes esteemed Ukrainian artist

Village art café welcomes esteemed Ukrainian artist

Village art café welcomes esteemed Ukrainian artist

An art café is hosting an exhibition from a member of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine.

Suffolk Comic Con event returns for weekend blockbuster

Suffolk Comic Con event returns for weekend blockbuster

Suffolk Comic Con event returns for weekend blockbuster

Characters from a galaxy far, far away and beyond returned at the weekend – to the delight of fans of science fiction.

Classic car club born over pint celebrates 30 years

Classic car club born over pint celebrates 30 years

Classic car club born over pint celebrates 30 years

A classic car club born out of a love for vintage vehicles and over a pint of beer has celebrated its 30th anniversary.
‘A prison-like view’: Mixed response to retrospective allotments fencing scheme to keep out muntjac

‘A prison-like view’: Mixed response to retrospective allotments fencing scheme to keep out muntjac

Planners are considering a retrospective application for fencing to help prevent muntjac entering an allotment site.

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Teenager stabbed and hit in town night attack by gang

Teenager stabbed and hit in town night attack by gang

An incident which saw a teenage boy stabbed in the leg and hit in the head by a gang in a town street is being investigated by police.
Is your youngster our 2025 Little Star? It’s time to find out, as annual competition opens

Is your youngster our 2025 Little Star? It’s time to find out, as annual competition opens

Calling all parents of bonny babies and cute kids – the Bury Free Press Little Stars competition is back.

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Ford praises new skipper after first game sees Bury edged out

Ford praises new skipper after first game sees Bury edged out

Jacob Ford has praised Bury St Edmunds Ruby Club’s new skipper after their first game saw the Wolfpack edged out.
Needham striker looking to follow in Harry Kane’s footsteps this weekend

Needham striker looking to follow in Harry Kane’s footsteps this weekend

A Needham Market striker is looking to shine like one of his idols ahead of a special miletstone at Bloomfields when his team run out in the FA Cup.
‘It was a good reaction’ – Musgrove on Bury’s gritty derby win

‘It was a good reaction’ – Musgrove on Bury’s gritty derby win

Bury Town assistant manager Paul Musgrove was pleased with the reaction they got to Saturday’s cup exit as the Blues saw off Newmarket Town.
Ipswich Town column: Seagulls a shining example of what Town should aspire to be

Ipswich Town column: Seagulls a shining example of what Town should aspire to be

Our Ipswich Town columnist has praised Brighton as a side the Blues should aspire to be ahead of the meeting between the two teams this weekend.
Town ‘supporting’ keeper after his explusion from national squad

Town ‘supporting’ keeper after his explusion from national squad

Kieran McKenna addresses the situation with his Ipswich Town number one after he was expelled from his national squad claiming it was ‘unfair’.
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What's On

Get your jazz and folk music fix here

Get your jazz and folk music fix here

All you need to know about the jazz and folk music scenes
‘He’s an absolute superstar’: All the pictures as Ed Sheeran entertains British troops in Cyprus

‘He’s an absolute superstar’: All the pictures as Ed Sheeran entertains British troops in Cyprus

Suffolk superstar Ed Sheeran treated British troops and their families to a few hours of entertainment in Cyprus over the weekend.
Suffolk museum needs your help with upcoming school dinners exhibition

Suffolk museum needs your help with upcoming school dinners exhibition

A Suffolk museum is launching a new exhibition focused on school dinners, exploring the memories and tastes of school food.
TikTok star and EastEnders actor join cast for theatre’s Christmas panto

TikTok star and EastEnders actor join cast for theatre’s Christmas panto

The cast of a theatre’s Christmas pantomime has been revealed.
‘High ambitions’ for historic former pool site as plans submitted for permanent music venue

‘High ambitions’ for historic former pool site as plans submitted for permanent music venue

A historic former swimming pool site permanently becoming a music venue is the next step in putting a town’s music scene on the map.
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Velvet

Recipe: WanderSups cuts the ribbon on crumble season

Recipe: WanderSups cuts the ribbon on crumble season
Win: A family ticket – worth £60 – to Cambridge Botanic Lights

Win: A family ticket – worth £60 – to Cambridge Botanic Lights
Diary Dates: Exhibitions, concerts and an authentic French brocante

Diary Dates: Exhibitions, concerts and an authentic French brocante
Weddings: Colour-popping photoshoot devised by Suffolk designer Emma Powell

Weddings: Colour-popping photoshoot devised by Suffolk designer Emma Powell
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Business

Opening of estate’s new takeaway delayed due to unforeseen circumstances

Opening of estate’s new takeaway delayed due to unforeseen circumstances
‘A mindless, ludicrous proposal’: Dozens of residents outraged over plans for quarry between villages

‘A mindless, ludicrous proposal’: Dozens of residents outraged over plans for quarry between villages
Plans for new self storage yard in town approved despite council concerns

Plans for new self storage yard in town approved despite council concerns
Popular pottery studio, shop and café relaunches after tripling in size

Popular pottery studio, shop and café relaunches after tripling in size
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