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Here’s five reasons why town’s residents are excited for 2025

Here’s five reasons why town’s residents are excited for 2025

Here’s five reasons why town’s residents are excited for 2025

04 January 2025

Residents have shared what excites them most about the year ahead in their town.


Suffolk police encourage hate crime victims to speak out as number of reported incidents revealed

Suffolk police encourage hate crime victims to speak out as number of reported incidents revealed

Suffolk police encourage hate crime victims to speak out as number of reported incidents revealed

03 January 2025

A police officer has said he wants to ensure victims of hate crime feel confident enough to speak out after a drop in recorded incidents.


Bury Free Press: Looking back on a year of change and progress

Bury Free Press: Looking back on a year of change and progress

Bury Free Press: Looking back on a year of change and progress

31 December 2024

Some may remember 2024 as a year of the changing of the guards.


Meet Suffolk’s community champions recognised in The King’s New Year Honours

Meet Suffolk’s community champions recognised in The King’s New Year Honours

Meet Suffolk’s community champions recognised in The King’s New Year Honours

30 December 2024

Community champions and notable figures have been celebrated for their outstanding contributions in the New Year Honours.


Looking back at Christmas in town’s hospital: From stockings to dances and poisoned sheep

Looking back at Christmas in town’s hospital: From stockings to dances and poisoned sheep

Looking back at Christmas in town’s hospital: From stockings to dances and poisoned sheep

25 December 2024

SuffolkNews takes a look back at Christmas inside this town’s hospital from Victorian times, through the war years and to the Millennium.


Revealed: The continued spiralling cost of residential care placements for children in Suffolk

Revealed: The continued spiralling cost of residential care placements for children in Suffolk

Revealed: The continued spiralling cost of residential care placements for children in Suffolk

20 December 2024

SuffolkNews investigates how council spending on residential care placements for children has increased as it grapples with soaring costs.


Suffolk set for £11 million boost to tackle potholes and improve roads

Suffolk set for £11 million boost to tackle potholes and improve roads

Suffolk set for £11 million boost to tackle potholes and improve roads

20 December 2024

Funding of more than £11 million has been allocated to repairing roads in Suffolk as residents are urged to report the routes in need of attention.


‘We hope this is welcome news’: Why district’s council tax could stay the same despite rising costs

‘We hope this is welcome news’: Why district’s council tax could stay the same despite rising costs

‘We hope this is welcome news’: Why district’s council tax could stay the same despite rising costs

06 December 2024

A council plans to freeze its share of council tax next year despite its rising costs.


Assisted dying: MP, church leader and hospices share their views on emotive debate

Assisted dying: MP, church leader and hospices share their views on emotive debate

Assisted dying: MP, church leader and hospices share their views on emotive debate

28 November 2024

A Suffolk MP has outlined his reasons for supporting an assisted dying bill which will be discussed in Parliament tomorrow.


Julie takes on 99-mile walking challenge in memory of brother

Julie takes on 99-mile walking challenge in memory of brother

Julie takes on 99-mile walking challenge in memory of brother

15 November 2024

A retired NHS worker is raising funds for charity by walking 99 miles after losing her brother to a brain tumour.


Veteran blasts council after Union Flag flown upside down during Remembrance service

Veteran blasts council after Union Flag flown upside down during Remembrance service

Veteran blasts council after Union Flag flown upside down during Remembrance service

12 November 2024

A former solider said he is annoyed after the Union Flag was flown upside down during a town’s Remembrance service.

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Remembering when wounded World War One soldiers were cared for by nurses across town hospitals

Remembering when wounded World War One soldiers were cared for by nurses across town hospitals

Remembering when wounded World War One soldiers were cared for by nurses across town hospitals

10 November 2024

Historian looks into how town hospitals treated soldiers wounded in France during World War One.


‘The most agonising pain imaginable’: We reveal the number of patients treated for kidney stones in West Suffolk

‘The most agonising pain imaginable’: We reveal the number of patients treated for kidney stones in West Suffolk

‘The most agonising pain imaginable’: We reveal the number of patients treated for kidney stones in West Suffolk

08 November 2024

New data has revealed an increase in patients being treated for kidney stones at this Suffolk hospital trust.


Council’s disability grants among UK’s fastest to support residents in need

Council’s disability grants among UK’s fastest to support residents in need

Council’s disability grants among UK’s fastest to support residents in need

04 November 2024

A 73-year-old woman is among those who have regained their independence through grants provided by a Suffolk council.


Help needed to make D-Day veteran’s 100th birthday extra special with 300 birthday cards

Help needed to make D-Day veteran’s 100th birthday extra special with 300 birthday cards

Help needed to make D-Day veteran’s 100th birthday extra special with 300 birthday cards

25 October 2024

Residents across Suffolk are making a D-Day veteran's 100th birthday even more memorable by sending him 300 birthday cards.


‘It took a lot of strength for us to make the leap’: Nicola and Katie become first same-sex couple to marry at town church

‘It took a lot of strength for us to make the leap’: Nicola and Katie become first same-sex couple to marry at town church

‘It took a lot of strength for us to make the leap’: Nicola and Katie become first same-sex couple to marry at town church

23 October 2024

A couple have shared their story to inspire others and show that love can overcome any obstacle.


‘We’re working really hard’: Senior police officer speaks out after number of unsolved burglaries in Suffolk revealed

‘We’re working really hard’: Senior police officer speaks out after number of unsolved burglaries in Suffolk revealed

‘We’re working really hard’: Senior police officer speaks out after number of unsolved burglaries in Suffolk revealed

15 October 2024

A senior police officer has said bringing burglars to justice is a priority as we reveal the number of unsolved burglaries in Suffolk.


Town council objects controversial redevelopment plans for estate over demolition concerns

Town council objects controversial redevelopment plans for estate over demolition concerns

Town council objects controversial redevelopment plans for estate over demolition concerns

11 October 2024

A town council has voted unanimously to reject controversial proposals to redevelop a housing estate.


‘I can’t do anything’: Woman, 71, hits out at council after breaking hip in wobbly pavement fall in town centre

‘I can’t do anything’: Woman, 71, hits out at council after breaking hip in wobbly pavement fall in town centre

‘I can’t do anything’: Woman, 71, hits out at council after breaking hip in wobbly pavement fall in town centre

04 October 2024

A 71-year-old who can barely walk after fracturing her hip in a fall on uneven pavement slabs has spoken of her outrage with a council.

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‘Our cash position continues to deteriorate’: Hospital trust seeks £17 million in support

‘Our cash position continues to deteriorate’: Hospital trust seeks £17 million in support

‘Our cash position continues to deteriorate’: Hospital trust seeks £17 million in support

26 September 2024

An NHS hospital trust has sought £17 million from the Government as its ‘cash position continues to deteriorate’.


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