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College reports 80 per cent of students securing first choice university place

College reports 80 per cent of students securing first choice university place

College reports 80 per cent of students securing first choice university place

22 August 2020

More than four out of five students at Framlingham College have secured their first choice university places


Father emerges from seven month hospital stay with new heart and to a changed world

Father emerges from seven month hospital stay with new heart and to a changed world

Father emerges from seven month hospital stay with new heart and to a changed world

22 August 2020

A father is adjusting to a new heart and a changed world after a seven month stay in hospital.


Scout leader and former newsagent David dies at 76

Scout leader and former newsagent David dies at 76

Scout leader and former newsagent David dies at 76

21 August 2020

The funeral service for a former newsagent will be held at the church which he could see from his shop window for most of his working life.


Tireless artist hopes exhibition will help world issues disappear

Tireless artist hopes exhibition will help world issues disappear

Tireless artist hopes exhibition will help world issues disappear

21 August 2020

After many years spent honing his magic skills and artistry, a Suffolk man has decided to put an exhibition to raise money for good causes.


GCSE results: County Upper School students 'relieved' at Government u-turn

GCSE results: County Upper School students 'relieved' at Government u-turn

GCSE results: County Upper School students 'relieved' at Government u-turn

20 August 2020

Students at a Bury St Edmunds school have spoken of their 'relief' at the Government's exams u-turn as they collected their GCSE results.


VJ Day services held to honour Far East fighters

VJ Day services held to honour Far East fighters

VJ Day services held to honour Far East fighters

20 August 2020

Men who lost their lives in the Far East in the Second World War were commemorated on Saturday at services held almost 6,000 miles apart


First look at the Suffolk brand taking workout-wear up a gear

First look at the Suffolk brand taking workout-wear up a gear

First look at the Suffolk brand taking workout-wear up a gear

19 August 2020

How one woman went from curating her own workout gear to launching a fitnesswear company. . .


Girl donates hair to help young people get confidence back

Girl donates hair to help young people get confidence back

Girl donates hair to help young people get confidence back

19 August 2020

A girl has donated her hair to charity after hearing about young people who struggle with confidence issues after losing their hair.


How this student in Beirut is helping explosion-hit households recover

How this student in Beirut is helping explosion-hit households recover

How this student in Beirut is helping explosion-hit households recover

18 August 2020

A student in Beirut is supporting households damaged by the massive explosion which rocked the city.


Care home trio hailed as 'heroes' for their work during pandemic

Care home trio hailed as 'heroes' for their work during pandemic

Care home trio hailed as 'heroes' for their work during pandemic

18 August 2020

Three care home workers have been named as 'heroes' for going above and beyond during the coronavirus pandemic.


'The only fair and sensible path forward': Reaction to A-levels and GCSE u-turn

'The only fair and sensible path forward': Reaction to A-levels and GCSE u-turn

'The only fair and sensible path forward': Reaction to A-levels and GCSE u-turn

18 August 2020

A headteacher says the Government's u-turn over A-levels and GCSEs is 'the only fair and sensible path forward' - while an MP has apologised.


Councillor responsible for flooding affected by deluge

Councillor responsible for flooding affected by deluge

Councillor responsible for flooding affected by deluge

17 August 2020

A county councillor who is responsible for flooding was among those affected by the heavy rainfall.


Are you a hospice lottery winner?

Are you a hospice lottery winner?

Are you a hospice lottery winner?

17 August 2020

The latest winning numbers for St Nicholas Hospice Care Lottery


All you need to know about the mysteries behind Suffolk's missing people

All you need to know about the mysteries behind Suffolk's missing people

All you need to know about the mysteries behind Suffolk's missing people

17 August 2020

In Suffolk, there are six missing person cases sitting unsolved with families no closer to knowing what happened to their loved ones.


New arc manager Steve ‘welcomes’ challenges

New arc manager Steve ‘welcomes’ challenges

New arc manager Steve ‘welcomes’ challenges

16 August 2020

The new manager at a shopping centre, who has worked in some of the ‘best shopping centres in the world’, has welcomed the tests of his latest role.


'Wear a helmet - if I had I wouldn’t have permanent brain damage'

'Wear a helmet - if I had I wouldn’t have permanent brain damage'

'Wear a helmet - if I had I wouldn’t have permanent brain damage'

16 August 2020

A young skateboarder who was seriously injured in a fall at a skatepark has returned home to begin the next chapter of his recovery.


Family holidaying in France make 'stressful' dash home to avoid quarantine

Family holidaying in France make 'stressful' dash home to avoid quarantine

Family holidaying in France make 'stressful' dash home to avoid quarantine

15 August 2020

A family who were on holiday in France have made a 'stressful' dash home to the UK before a quarantine requirement came into force.


Former prisoner of war, 101, 'has never forgotten' fallen comrades

Former prisoner of war, 101, 'has never forgotten' fallen comrades

Former prisoner of war, 101, 'has never forgotten' fallen comrades

15 August 2020

A 101-year-old veteran, one of the last surviving Far East prisoners of war, has honoured his commanding officer killed fighting beside him.


Tributes to mum-of-two who ‘thought of others’ feelings above her own’

Tributes to mum-of-two who ‘thought of others’ feelings above her own’

Tributes to mum-of-two who ‘thought of others’ feelings above her own’

15 August 2020

Lily, who always put others’ feelings before her own, died on Friday of metastatic breast cancer at the age of 37.


How hospital secretary of 16 years followed her dream to become a professional potter

How hospital secretary of 16 years followed her dream to become a professional potter

How hospital secretary of 16 years followed her dream to become a professional potter

14 August 2020

After more than 16 years working as a secretary, Libbi Hutchence realised her dream by switching careers to become a professional potter.


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