Sudbury

The sun was shining on Trinity Park yesterday as thousands arrived for the first day of the Suffolk Show.

A Sudbury school was visited by the new South Suffolk MP James Cartlidge last week as part of pledge to try to visit all of the schools in the constituency.

Nayland Open Gardens take place on Sunday, June 14.

Richard Whiting who has been elected as the new mayor for Hadleigh has admitted he only decided not to stand down in order to support the many new councillors.

Ambulance staff and volunteers have been thanked for their hard work during another busy bank holiday weekend, which saw crews dispatched to two per cent more incidents that last year.

A Sudbury-based transport charity could be awarded up to £25,000 in vital funding if people vote for it in a national competition.

A rare little bittern bird has been spotted for the first time in Suffolk since 1979 at RSPB Lakenheath Fen

A magical day for the whole family is to take make a popular come back as Bellybones Wildflower Meadows host its ‘Family Magick Day’.

Six employees from Siemens Sudbury along with two friends completed the London Moonwalk for breast cancer charities on May 16.

The third Hadleigh Green Fair takes place on Saturday at the town’s Guildhall and with a special swift-watching event to celebrate the birds return from Africa.

Following the announcement of the new cabinet for Braintree District Council the returning leader has said a new smaller council will lead to savings of £47,508 a year.

Canon Martin Seeley, who will become Suffolk’s most senior Church of England clergyman next month, has been ordained as a Bishop at Westminster Abbey, watched by more than 1,600 people.

Babergh District Council is looking for six tenants to become members of its shared housing board.

The preferred bidder to deliver NHS community health services for the population of Suffolk has been announced.

Thousands of music fans from across the region have been enjoying the sights and sounds of BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend in Norwich, which continues today.

Suffolk’s new High Sheriff, Judith Shallow, says arts and culture will take centre stage throughout her year in the position.

This year’s LeeStock Music Festival will see the return of the popular family area after being sponsored by Sudbury opticians Drage and Tozer.

An event where two days of prayer are held in Sudbury is to return in June.

Glemsford businesswoman Alison Ansell is looking for ex-pupils of Sudbury Upper School to contact her about a reunion.

A school has missed out on a £10,000 award, finishing as runner up in a national competiton for innovation.