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All public libraries in Suffolk to close after today

All public libraries in Suffolk to close after today

All public libraries in Suffolk to close after today

20 March 2020

Haverhill Library, along with all others in Suffolk, will close to help prevent the spread of coronavirus


Council to buy village chapel for £149k to transform into a community hub

Council to buy village chapel for £149k to transform into a community hub

Council to buy village chapel for £149k to transform into a community hub

19 March 2020

A chapel, which has been a place of worship for villagers in Cheveley for more than 150 years, could become a community hub.


Newmarket and Mildenhall leisure centres will close on Friday

Newmarket and Mildenhall leisure centres will close on Friday

Newmarket and Mildenhall leisure centres will close on Friday

19 March 2020

Newmarket and Mildenhall leisure centres will be close from 4pm tomorrow.


Five ways to enjoy Mother's Day despite the coronavirus

Five ways to enjoy Mother's Day despite the coronavirus

Five ways to enjoy Mother's Day despite the coronavirus

19 March 2020

Plans to celebrate Mother's Day are being rethought, following the coronavirus lockdown.


‘We’re going to need stoicism that we showed in the war’

‘We’re going to need stoicism that we showed in the war’

‘We’re going to need stoicism that we showed in the war’

19 March 2020

In villages around Newmarket, residents and parish councils are already working on measures to help their more vulnerable residents.


Motorcyclist dies after crashing at off-road track in Kennett

Motorcyclist dies after crashing at off-road track in Kennett

Motorcyclist dies after crashing at off-road track in Kennett

16 March 2020

Emergency services were called to WildTracks Off-road Activity Centre, just off the B1085, yesterday at about 12.20pm.


Tributes to 'legend of a performer' Roy Hudd

Tributes to 'legend of a performer' Roy Hudd

Tributes to 'legend of a performer' Roy Hudd

16 March 2020

Comedian and actor Roy Hudd who lived near Stowmarket has died aged 83.


Cycle ride boost for Danny’s family

Cycle ride boost for Danny’s family

Cycle ride boost for Danny’s family

16 March 2020

Organisers of a cycle ride staged in memory of former Mildenhall Fen Tigers rider Danny Ayres have hailed the event a success.


Concerns over ‘drug dealing’ at Bury St Edmunds nature reserve

Concerns over ‘drug dealing’ at Bury St Edmunds nature reserve

Concerns over ‘drug dealing’ at Bury St Edmunds nature reserve

16 March 2020

Residents are calling on police to take action following an incident involving a gang of teenagers.


All the events cancelled across Suffolk due to coronavirus

All the events cancelled across Suffolk due to coronavirus

All the events cancelled across Suffolk due to coronavirus

15 March 2020

The spread of coronavirus has led to the cancellation or postponement of a number events in Suffolk.


Fund-raiser to swim 22 miles for ‘amazing’ Teigan

Fund-raiser to swim 22 miles for ‘amazing’ Teigan

Fund-raiser to swim 22 miles for ‘amazing’ Teigan

15 March 2020

A man who is paralysed from the waist down is to take on a 22-mile swimming challenge to raise funds for Bury St Edmunds youngster Teigan Bayliss.


‘Rebel’ gran ticks first tattoo off bucket list

‘Rebel’ gran ticks first tattoo off bucket list

‘Rebel’ gran ticks first tattoo off bucket list

14 March 2020

A Bury St Edmunds grandmother has proved that age is just a number after sitting for her first tattoo this week.


Police officer urges community to support pensioner conned out of £70,000 in life savings

Police officer urges community to support pensioner conned out of £70,000 in life savings

Police officer urges community to support pensioner conned out of £70,000 in life savings

14 March 2020

The woman, in her 80s, was persuaded to transfer the money, which she uses to pay for her husband’s care home bills, by telephone scammers.


Boys, seven, show what friendship is

Boys, seven, show what friendship is

Boys, seven, show what friendship is

13 March 2020

Jake Tofts and Ewan Williams, from Haverhill shaved their heads after their friend lost his hair because of treatment for a brain tumour


Bury St Edmunds woman sails through to MasterChef knock-outs

Bury St Edmunds woman sails through to MasterChef knock-outs

Bury St Edmunds woman sails through to MasterChef knock-outs

13 March 2020

A Bury St Edmunds woman who is a contestant on the current series of MasterChef has made it through to the knock-out stages of the competition.


East of England Ambulance paramedic diagnosed with coronavirus

East of England Ambulance paramedic diagnosed with coronavirus

East of England Ambulance paramedic diagnosed with coronavirus

12 March 2020

A paramedic with the East of England Ambulance Service (EEAST) has tested postive for coronavirus.


Newmarket's Martin aims to be star of the show in 2020 London Marathon

Newmarket's Martin aims to be star of the show in 2020 London Marathon

Newmarket's Martin aims to be star of the show in 2020 London Marathon

12 March 2020

A Newmarket man who ran last year’s London Marathon dressed as a bell will take to the streets of the capital next month decked out as a star.


MasterChef contestant from Bury St Edmunds through to quarter final

MasterChef contestant from Bury St Edmunds through to quarter final

MasterChef contestant from Bury St Edmunds through to quarter final

11 March 2020

Hannah Gregory, 33, won praise from the judges.


Watercolour artist to be featured among nation's best in exhibition

Watercolour artist to be featured among nation's best in exhibition

Watercolour artist to be featured among nation's best in exhibition

11 March 2020

Works by a Chedburgh artist have been selected to appear at the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours 208th Exhibition next month.


Puppy Rupert survives scare

Puppy Rupert survives scare

Puppy Rupert survives scare

10 March 2020

Newmarket vets Lida had to step in to help remove a piece of plastic toy from the West Wratting dog's insides


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