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Business surgery: Commercial property and business succession planning

Atkins Dellow’s Simon Button looks at commercial property and business succession planning.

‘It’s going to really benefit them and us’: Town air cadets fund-raising for minibus

A town’s air cadets squadron is fund-raising for a new minibus.

Police crack down on anti-social driving at school car park

Police stopped and checked 20 vehicles at a school car park following reports of anti-social driving — with seven drivers issued tickets.

Here are some of Suffolk’s roadworks, closures and diversions for drivers in the coming weeks

Here are some of the works going on in the next couple of weeks which could cause some delays to drivers in the county.

‘We want to do more’: Animal rescue, therapy and education organisation in search for a new home

An animal rescue, therapy and education organisation has launched a search for new land as it seeks to expand and grow.

Nominate the good neighbours in your life for town’s community awards

Nominations are open for a town’s community awards which celebrate individuals and groups who go the extra mile to make a difference.

Where in Suffolk to see Red Arrows during King's birthday flypast

Here’s how Suffolk residents may be able to spot a military flypast, including the Red Arrows, to mark the King’s birthday celebrations today.

Thunderstorms bring threat of flooding after hottest day of the year

Flooding could cause disruption following last night’s storm, hot on the heels of the warmest day of the year to date.

King’s Birthday Honours 2025: Suffolk residents celebrate being made CBEs, MBEs and BEMs

Community figures across Suffolk have been recognised for their services in The King’s Birthday Honours List.

New expected opening date for relocated specialist education facility

A specialist education facility is due to open at its new location several months later than initially planned.

Arrested trio released on bail after suspected assault

Three people arrested following a suspected assault in a village have been bailed.

Long-awaited convenience store set to open on estate

A convenience store firm looks set to open a long-awaited shop on a town estate.

Town pub to close for six-figure revamp

A pub will close for a six-figure revamp which will create new jobs.

Volunteer who has crocheted more than 800 blankets for hospital shop among those thanked at special event

A dedicated volunteer who is a familiar face in the West Suffolk Hospital shop has been thanked for her 20 years of service.

Key road blocked and car on side after collision with lorry

A key road in a village is blocked and a car is on its side following a collision with a lorry.

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SPORT

Burgess bids farewell to Town after ‘best four years of career’

The Australian defender has opted to link up with another Championship club.

Pacers trio give an impressive account at the Back Yard Ultra

George Allen, Lara Pocock and Rob Wallace represented the club with distinction at Thetford Forest.

Weaver can hold head high after U.S. Open debut

The Newmarket golfer missed the cut by only two shots at the Oakmont Country Club.

Simon Byford’s golf column: Gemma and Ruby take the top prizes

Thetford Ladies hosted a successful Club Championships last weekend.

Felixstowe forward seals move to professional club

League One club have won the race to sign the 21-year-old after his 34-goal campaign for the Seasiders.

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What's On

Town’s upcoming food and drink festival set to return in three weeks

A town is set to become a foodie’s paradise with an upcoming festival of street food stalls, pop-up bars and sweet treats.

Nominate the good neighbours in your life for town’s community awards

Nominations are open for a town’s community awards which celebrate individuals and groups who go the extra mile to make a difference.

Where in Suffolk to see Red Arrows during King's birthday flypast

Here’s how Suffolk residents may be able to spot a military flypast, including the Red Arrows, to mark the King’s birthday celebrations today.

Find out what's happening on the jazz and folk scene

Jazz musician Chris Ingham and folk music's Chris Wilbraham with all you need to know about the local music scene

Leisure centre to host free open weekend after £80,000 gym upgrades

A leisure centre is celebrating £80,000 gym upgrades with a free open weekend for people to try out the new equipment.

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What’s On: The game is on at Newmarket’s National Horseracing Museum

Food & Drink Awards: It’s time to meet your Suffolk winners. . .

Down to Earth: Why June is cue to enjoy the garden – flowers, flaws and all

Cambridge Pride: Join the parade – and the party – this weekend

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