Newmarket

District planners have given the go-ahead for 150 new homes and a 75-bed care home in Fordham, despite objections from villagers.

Council Tax rates across Forest Heath are set to increase for the second year as the authority battles to ‘protect services’ against government cuts.

A drug dealer caught by police with heroin and crack cocaine at an address in Newmarket High Street has been jailed.

A plan to close a railway foot crossing in Newmarket would ‘cut the town in half’ an inquiry has been told by residents.

An online appeal has been launched to raise the last £1,000 towards a more fitting war memorial for Red Lodge.

Four young riders from Soham Village College have qualified for the finals of a national jumping competition at the All England Jumping Course at Hickstead later this year.

Hidden in woodland on the edge of a modern housing development in Kentford is a little bit of horseracing history known now to only a handful of people.

An exhibition outlining the draft plans for a new 500-home garden village development in Kennett will be on display today between 4pm and 8pm.

Young entrepreneurs at Newmarket Academy have received more than £4,000 in funding after pitching a host of innovative ideas to the Dragons’ Den style-panel set up by the Newmarket Festival.

A couple have been arrested in Ely on suspicion of modern slavery and gangmaster offences after six Romanians were freed from a house.

A Newmarket surgery is celebrating after being named as one of the best in the country by the health watchdog.

A Newmarket man who threatened his ex-partner with violence after ignoring a court order banning him from going near her has escaped a jail term.

Newmarket’s MP Matt Hancock was shown the future of package delivery on Friday.

The clock is ticking on a project to relocate a Newmarket GP practice to the town’s hospital site which is said to be at a ‘crucial point’ and could take much longer than first anticipated.

A 39-year-old man from Lakenheath who had more than 200 indecent images of children has been given a 10 month jail sentence, suspended for two years.

Barton Mills Parish Council is giving the village’s Peace Garden a makeover, but first they needed to get rid of the overgrown shrubs in the plot outside the village hall.

A man who threatened his ex-partner after ignoring a court order banning him from going near her Mildenhall home has been given a suspended prison sentence.

Legendary Nile Rodgers and his band Chic have been announced as the latest headline act of Newmarket Nights.

West Suffolk MP Matt Hancock said he is ‘delighted’ by the huge reaction created by the social network Matt Hancock.

A popular Newmarket playgroup has been forced to close after being unable to secure funding for another year.