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‘It is about time we put a line in the sand’: Councillor fears for town’s historic core

‘It is about time we put a line in the sand’: Councillor fears for town’s historic core

‘It is about time we put a line in the sand’: Councillor fears for town’s historic core

10 December 2023

A historic market town’s rich heritage is under threat due to ‘bad management and neglect’ according to one town and district councillor.


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

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

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

10 December 2023

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


Suffolk Bitesize: Your weekly council round-up with news for Stowmarket and budgetary updates from Babergh and Mid Suffolk

Suffolk Bitesize: Your weekly council round-up with news for Stowmarket and budgetary updates from Babergh and Mid Suffolk

Suffolk Bitesize: Your weekly council round-up with news for Stowmarket and budgetary updates from Babergh and Mid Suffolk

09 December 2023

A decision to approve a full business case represented a big step forward for a massive £18m business hub in Suffolk.


Ipswich Central and Wolsey 550 bring festive carol singing to the town centre

Ipswich Central and Wolsey 550 bring festive carol singing to the town centre

Ipswich Central and Wolsey 550 bring festive carol singing to the town centre

09 December 2023

Two organisations have joined forces to stage four community carol singing sessions in a Suffolk town centre.


Residents fear missing out on funds during £250m estate regeneration project

Residents fear missing out on funds during £250m estate regeneration project

Residents fear missing out on funds during £250m estate regeneration project

09 December 2023

Residents fear missing out on vital funds if a developer is spared from paying for land and community projects as part of a major revamp project.


‘They all form part of our drive towards preventing families from falling into hardship and financial crisis’: Charity cooks up a new way to help out families at Christmas

‘They all form part of our drive towards preventing families from falling into hardship and financial crisis’: Charity cooks up a new way to help out families at Christmas

‘They all form part of our drive towards preventing families from falling into hardship and financial crisis’: Charity cooks up a new way to help out families at Christmas

09 December 2023

A Suffolk charity has launched a new strand to its Christmas Appeal in the form of a number of festive recipes for families on a tight budget.


‘The poor thing had been run over‘: Goose death is reported to police

‘The poor thing had been run over‘: Goose death is reported to police

‘The poor thing had been run over‘: Goose death is reported to police

09 December 2023

A Suffolk village that has geese as its symbol now has only five following the death of a goose on the road.


Suffolk church among first in UK to feature new royal coat of arms

Suffolk church among first in UK to feature new royal coat of arms

Suffolk church among first in UK to feature new royal coat of arms

08 December 2023

A Suffolk church has unveiled a painting of King Charles III’s new coat of arms, believed to be one of the first in the country to do so.


Town tree to remember lost loved ones at Christmas set to go up

Town tree to remember lost loved ones at Christmas set to go up

Town tree to remember lost loved ones at Christmas set to go up

08 December 2023

A tree to remember loved ones who have died and will not be here this Christmas is being set up at a town’s cemetery next week.


Coroner’s service hunt is on for sibling of man who died in town

Coroner’s service hunt is on for sibling of man who died in town

Coroner’s service hunt is on for sibling of man who died in town

08 December 2023

A county coroners is searching for a possible sibling connected to a man who recently died.


Village renews decade-long call for 20mph speed limit

Village renews decade-long call for 20mph speed limit

Village renews decade-long call for 20mph speed limit

08 December 2023

A council has renewed a decade-long call for a 20mph zone through a well-known village to improve safety.


Canaries striker Sargent reports for duty with surprise visit to Suffolk RAF base

Canaries striker Sargent reports for duty with surprise visit to Suffolk RAF base

Canaries striker Sargent reports for duty with surprise visit to Suffolk RAF base

08 December 2023

A Suffolk RAF base had a surprise visit from a Norwich City football star.


Former radio presenter and puppeteer get together to talk ‘squit’ on new podcast

Former radio presenter and puppeteer get together to talk ‘squit’ on new podcast

Former radio presenter and puppeteer get together to talk ‘squit’ on new podcast

08 December 2023

Former BBC Radio Suffolk presenter Georgy Jamieson and popular character Mavis, the Suffolk Fox, have teamed up to launch their own podcast.


Suffolk resident appears on national TV after taking part in popular quiz show

Suffolk resident appears on national TV after taking part in popular quiz show

Suffolk resident appears on national TV after taking part in popular quiz show

07 December 2023

A Suffolk resident appeared on national television this week after taking part in a popular quiz show.


Video: Couple invite people to visit poignant festive lights display

Video: Couple invite people to visit poignant festive lights display

Video: Couple invite people to visit poignant festive lights display

07 December 2023

A Suffolk couple’s Christmas lights display in memory of loved ones is raising money for a primary school.


Suffolk town care home praised by national watchdog – retains ‘good’ rating

Suffolk town care home praised by national watchdog – retains ‘good’ rating

Suffolk town care home praised by national watchdog – retains ‘good’ rating

07 December 2023

A Suffolk town care home has retained its ‘good’ rating following an unannounced inspection from a healthcare watchdog.


‘We are the only walk-in recruitment agency in town’: Specialist is opening doors to more job opportunities

‘We are the only walk-in recruitment agency in town’: Specialist is opening doors to more job opportunities

‘We are the only walk-in recruitment agency in town’: Specialist is opening doors to more job opportunities

07 December 2023

A Suffolk town’s newly-opened and only walk-in recruitment agency is one that prides itself on going that extra mile for its clients and candidates.


‘She is sorely missed’: Suffolk town primary school honours memory of former employee

‘She is sorely missed’: Suffolk town primary school honours memory of former employee

‘She is sorely missed’: Suffolk town primary school honours memory of former employee

06 December 2023

A Suffolk town primary school has honoured the memory of a former employee with the installation of a commemorative bench.


Council shows its support for £2m business and education boost to town centre

Council shows its support for £2m business and education boost to town centre

Council shows its support for £2m business and education boost to town centre

06 December 2023

A plan to invest up to £2million into a town centre to attract more businesses, support traders and boost adult skills and education has been backed.


104-year-old joins veterans celebrating festive season with Christmas lunch

104-year-old joins veterans celebrating festive season with Christmas lunch

104-year-old joins veterans celebrating festive season with Christmas lunch

06 December 2023

A 104-year-old joins Suffolk veterans for an annual Christmas lunch to celebrate the festive season.


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