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Newmarket firefighter Mick setting off to Australia to help in the aftermath of devastating wildfires

Newmarket firefighter Mick setting off to Australia to help in the aftermath of devastating wildfires

Newmarket firefighter Mick setting off to Australia to help in the aftermath of devastating wildfires

27 February 2020

Mick Lowther, who has served as an on-call firefighter for 22 years, will be among volunteers from the UK to go to Australia to help.


Missing Daniel Waudby with links to Thetford found yesterday

Missing Daniel Waudby with links to Thetford found yesterday

Missing Daniel Waudby with links to Thetford found yesterday

26 February 2020

Daniel Waudby, who was reported missing from Thetford on Monday, has been found.


Major new exhibition brings together treasures from a golden age of Anglo-Saxon England

Major new exhibition brings together treasures from a golden age of Anglo-Saxon England

Major new exhibition brings together treasures from a golden age of Anglo-Saxon England

26 February 2020

A new exhibition at the National Trust's Sutton Hoo will bring together two pieces of archaeology for an historic 'first'.


Man with links to Thetford reported missing

Man with links to Thetford reported missing

Man with links to Thetford reported missing

24 February 2020

A 35-year-old man with links to Thetford has been missing since this morning.


Bury St Edmunds man to run 170 miles for charity

Bury St Edmunds man to run 170 miles for charity

Bury St Edmunds man to run 170 miles for charity

23 February 2020

A Bury St Edmunds man is running 13 half marathons in 13 days straight to raise money for charity.


Women ready to back global cause

Women ready to back global cause

Women ready to back global cause

23 February 2020

There was a great turn out on Saturday, February 15, in support of the One Billion Rising campaign.


Ball's £12,000 boost for Butterfly Appeal

Ball's £12,000 boost for Butterfly Appeal

Ball's £12,000 boost for Butterfly Appeal

22 February 2020

Salon owner is an ambassador for appeal to create Butterfly Garden at West Suffolk Hospital.


Nominate your West Suffolk Hospital hero for top award

Nominate your West Suffolk Hospital hero for top award

Nominate your West Suffolk Hospital hero for top award

22 February 2020

Do you know an individual or team at West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust who has gone the extra mile for you or a loved one and deserves recognition?


Villagers hailed heroes after helping to save missing pensioner's life

Villagers hailed heroes after helping to save missing pensioner's life

Villagers hailed heroes after helping to save missing pensioner's life

21 February 2020

Villagers have been hailed as heroes by police after they helped officers save the life of a 76-year-old man who wandered off from his home.


Villagers hailed heroes after helping to save missing pensioner's life

Villagers hailed heroes after helping to save missing pensioner's life

Villagers hailed heroes after helping to save missing pensioner's life

21 February 2020

Villagers have been hailed as heroes by police after they helped officers save the life of a 76-year-old man who wandered off from his home.


Bushel regular Lee completes 4000 sit-ups as Newmarket pub backs school’s pool fund

Bushel regular Lee completes 4000 sit-ups as Newmarket pub backs school’s pool fund

Bushel regular Lee completes 4000 sit-ups as Newmarket pub backs school’s pool fund

21 February 2020

Regulars at The Bushel pub, in Newmarket, have raised nearly £600 for a school which caters for youngsters who have complex learning needs.


Popular West Suffolk Hospital postman to retire after 12 years

Popular West Suffolk Hospital postman to retire after 12 years

Popular West Suffolk Hospital postman to retire after 12 years

21 February 2020

He has delivered everything from an electric bike to a box of live crickets and walked more than 27 million steps.


Countdown to auction night in memory of Zoe

Countdown to auction night in memory of Zoe

Countdown to auction night in memory of Zoe

21 February 2020

A 30-day countdown to a charity auction starts today to support a mum’s bid to raise £30,000 for the hospice that cared for her daughter.


Here's how you can nominate your cute canine for Paws in the Park poster competition

Here's how you can nominate your cute canine for Paws in the Park poster competition

Here's how you can nominate your cute canine for Paws in the Park poster competition

21 February 2020

More than 540 dogs have dipped their paw into the ring to front St Nicholas Hospice Care’s family dog show - and there is still a week left to enter.


Women’s Tour to pass through Bury Free Press country

Women’s Tour to pass through Bury Free Press country

Women’s Tour to pass through Bury Free Press country

20 February 2020

The 2020 stage six route is being unveiled weekly in five sections, with the first reveal showing Stowmarket and Needham Market's involvement.


Gladiator and Notting Hill star John Shrapnel dies aged 77

Gladiator and Notting Hill star John Shrapnel dies aged 77

Gladiator and Notting Hill star John Shrapnel dies aged 77

20 February 2020

The star of stage and screen had a home in Suffolk.


Injured Newmarket schoolgirl Evelina says thank you

Injured Newmarket schoolgirl Evelina says thank you

Injured Newmarket schoolgirl Evelina says thank you

20 February 2020

The schoolgirl who had part of her left leg amputated after she was hit by a bus has thanked everyone who has raised money to help her recovery.


Petition is launched against Post Office’s privatisation

Petition is launched against Post Office’s privatisation

Petition is launched against Post Office’s privatisation

20 February 2020

Campaigners opposing the franchising of Haverhill's Post Office to ZCO Ltd collected almost 350 signatures for a petition in under two hours


Appeal for bikers to be part of popular Jimmy's funeral

Appeal for bikers to be part of popular Jimmy's funeral

Appeal for bikers to be part of popular Jimmy's funeral

19 February 2020

The family of a 'caring and loving' grandad who died suddenly last month are appealing for bikers to be part of his funeral procession on Friday.


Bury St Edmunds pubs giant hits £7 million fund-raising milestone for cancer charity

Bury St Edmunds pubs giant hits £7 million fund-raising milestone for cancer charity

Bury St Edmunds pubs giant hits £7 million fund-raising milestone for cancer charity

19 February 2020

The company reached the landmark total in just seven years with regulars and staff at its Suffolk pubs raising £104,228.


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