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‘Completely unacceptable’: Warning after spate of arsons, vandalism and burglaries at former school

‘Completely unacceptable’: Warning after spate of arsons, vandalism and burglaries at former school

Trouble-makers have been warned to stay away from a former school following a spate of arson incidents, vandalism and burglaries.
Family members and police concerned for missing 66-year-old man

Family members and police concerned for missing 66-year-old man

Family members and police are concerned for the welfare of a 66-year-old man who has gone missing.
‘There needs to be a solution’: Estate residents’ ‘frustration’ as parking problems caused by business continue

‘There needs to be a solution’: Estate residents’ ‘frustration’ as parking problems caused by business continue

A community leader has said residents need ‘clarity’ over efforts to resolve ongoing parking problems connected to a business.

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Activity trail to be launched in town centre to mark VJ Day

Activity trail to be launched in town centre to mark VJ Day

An activity trail around a town centre marking the anniversary of VJ Day is to be launched.
Village’s air pollution hotspot status to be removed after reduction

Village’s air pollution hotspot status to be removed after reduction

A village’s status as an air pollution hotspot is to be removed after a reduction in nitrogen dioxide levels.

Police cordon in place at town centre shop

Police cordon in place at town centre shop

Police cordon in place at town centre shop

A town centre phone shop has been cordoned off by police following a burglary.

Key road reopens in town after lorry got stuck in central reservation

Key road reopens in town after lorry got stuck in central reservation

Key road reopens in town after lorry got stuck in central reservation

A key road in a town has been reopened after a lorry got stuck in the central reservation.

Section of A14 reopens after roadworks overrun

Section of A14 reopens after roadworks overrun

Section of A14 reopens after roadworks overrun

A section of the A14 has reopened this morning after overnight roadworks took longer to complete than expected.

Bury Free Press West Suffolk Business Awards: Sponsors hunt for ‘exceptional leadership’ and ‘innovation in approach’

Bury Free Press West Suffolk Business Awards: Sponsors hunt for ‘exceptional leadership’ and ‘innovation in approach’

Bury Free Press West Suffolk Business Awards: Sponsors hunt for ‘exceptional leadership’ and ‘innovation in approach’

Sponsors are on the hunt for ‘exceptional leadership’ and ‘innovation in approach’ for nominees at the Bury Free Press West Suffolk Business Awards.

‘He really enjoyed making a difference’: Town celebrates life of much-loved former mayor

‘He really enjoyed making a difference’: Town celebrates life of much-loved former mayor

‘He really enjoyed making a difference’: Town celebrates life of much-loved former mayor

St Edmundsbury Cathedral was packed to the rafters to remember the life of the much-loved former mayor and councillor, Robert Everitt.

Greene King reveals consultation results on future of town brewery site

Greene King reveals consultation results on future of town brewery site

Greene King reveals consultation results on future of town brewery site

Greene King has revealed the results of its first round of consultation on the future of its brewery in a town ahead of a move to a new facility.

Weekend weather warning issued for torrential rain and lightning

Weekend weather warning issued for torrential rain and lightning

Weekend weather warning issued for torrential rain and lightning

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for thunderstorms and torrential rain over the next two days.
Self storage yard with 52 containers could be built at town business park

Self storage yard with 52 containers could be built at town business park

A 52-container self storage yard could be built at a town business park.
Delight at outcome of special school’s first Ofsted inspection

Delight at outcome of special school’s first Ofsted inspection

A special school that ‘makes a positive difference to pupils’ lives’ has been rated ‘good’ across the board in its first ever Ofsted report.
Multiple emergency services called after person who stopped to help at crash collapses

Multiple emergency services called after person who stopped to help at crash collapses

Police, ambulances and an air ambulance were called to a crash and a separate medical emergency in a road.

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Key dates: Suffolk club’s Southern League Premier Central Division fixtures

Key dates: Suffolk club’s Southern League Premier Central Division fixtures

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Ipswich’s second youngest player switches to Mildenhall

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Borough boss hands the armband to new signing

Borough boss hands the armband to new signing

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Jenkins brothers enjoy success on world stage

Jenkins brothers enjoy success on world stage

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Long shot lands July Cup for Hughes and Callan

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‘We were well and truly transported’: Our experience of town’s VR games room

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Frothy frolics raise £25,000 for hospice

Frothy frolics raise £25,000 for hospice

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Food stall owner’s new homemade ice cream outlet is going down a treat

Food stall owner’s new homemade ice cream outlet is going down a treat

The owners of a popular Latin American food stall say their new homemade ice cream outlet has gone down a treat with customers.
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‘This feels special’: Ed Sheeran’s opening gig at Portman Road ‘wows’ adoring home crowd

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Charity football match honouring much-loved grandfather returns next month

Charity football match honouring much-loved grandfather returns next month

A charity football match in memory of a much-loved grandfather is set to return next month.
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Parenting: Chris Howard enjoys ‘Good Vibrations’ on a family festival trip
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Wellbeing: How to ease social anxiety amidst a summer of get-togethers
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Down Your Street: Velvet takes a stroll down bustling Petty Cury
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Opening: Restaurant 22’s little sister – Margaret’s Bistro – comes to Cambridge
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Activity trail to be launched in town centre to mark VJ Day

Activity trail to be launched in town centre to mark VJ Day
Bury Free Press West Suffolk Business Awards: Sponsors hunt for ‘exceptional leadership’ and ‘innovation in approach’

Bury Free Press West Suffolk Business Awards: Sponsors hunt for ‘exceptional leadership’ and ‘innovation in approach’
Self storage yard with 52 containers could be built at town business park

Self storage yard with 52 containers could be built at town business park
‘More suitable to Yarmouth seafront than the international historic home of horseracing’

‘More suitable to Yarmouth seafront than the international historic home of horseracing’
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