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Brother and sister add to their business portfolio by acquiring established health club and spa

Brother and sister add to their business portfolio by acquiring established health club and spa

A brother and sister have expanded their business portfolio in Suffolk by taking over an established health club and spa.
Waiting list times at hospital trust revealed as it works to meet NHS targets

Waiting list times at hospital trust revealed as it works to meet NHS targets

A hospital trust expects to meet a key NHS target by the end of March 2026 after prioritising patients waiting more than 65 weeks.
Hospital trust shares pride in work of student volunteers

Hospital trust shares pride in work of student volunteers

A hospital trust has been recognised for the opportunities it provides for young people interested in an NHS career.
New clinic gaining a foothold at business and innovation centre

New clinic gaining a foothold at business and innovation centre

A new foot care clinic has opened at a town’s research park, adding to a growing list of health and wellbeing businesses operating there.
Inspectors happy with council's plans for 13,000 new homes by 2041 as decision date looms

Inspectors happy with council's plans for 13,000 new homes by 2041 as decision date looms

Government inspectors have backed a council's plans to build at least 13,000 new homes by 2041.

103-acre solar farm in village gets the go-ahead from council

103-acre solar farm in village gets the go-ahead from council

103-acre solar farm in village gets the go-ahead from council

A solar farm can be built on a 103-acre site in a village close to one of Suffolk’s largest towns after planning permission was granted

‘It has been truly devastating for everyone involved’: Organisers upset as weather warning scuppers show

‘It has been truly devastating for everyone involved’: Organisers upset as weather warning scuppers show

‘It has been truly devastating for everyone involved’: Organisers upset as weather warning scuppers show

Organisers of a major show in Suffolk are ‘devastated’ at having to cancel the annual event less than 24 hours before it was due to be held.

‘I think we helped them at a moment when they most needed it’

‘I think we helped them at a moment when they most needed it’

‘I think we helped them at a moment when they most needed it’

An event in a town that raised awareness of the support available to older people and their carers provided help to some ‘just when they needed it’.

Man arrested on suspicion of indecent exposure in park

Man arrested on suspicion of indecent exposure in park

Man arrested on suspicion of indecent exposure in park

A man was arrested on suspicion of indecent exposure in a town park.

Here are some of Suffolk’s roadworks, closures and diversions for drivers in the coming weeks

Here are some of Suffolk’s roadworks, closures and diversions for drivers in the coming weeks

Here are some of Suffolk’s roadworks, closures and diversions for drivers in the coming weeks

Here are some of the works going on in the next couple of weeks which could cause some delays to drivers in the county.

Car with completely torn tyre seized by police in supermarket car park

Car with completely torn tyre seized by police in supermarket car park

Car with completely torn tyre seized by police in supermarket car park

A car in a ‘dangerous’ condition due to a completely torn tyre was seized by police in a supermarket car park.

‘I am completely overwhelmed’: Dad’s fund-raising efforts for terminally-ill daughter smashes £12,000 target

‘I am completely overwhelmed’: Dad’s fund-raising efforts for terminally-ill daughter smashes £12,000 target

‘I am completely overwhelmed’: Dad’s fund-raising efforts for terminally-ill daughter smashes £12,000 target

A dad who is raising money so his terminally-ill daughter can realise some of her dreams has been ‘overwhelmed by people’s kindness’.
‘Short-sighted’ move to close police cadets units slammed

‘Short-sighted’ move to close police cadets units slammed

Two police cadet units will be closed within weeks, in a move branded ‘short-sighted’.
Here are some of Suffolk’s roadworks, closures and diversions for drivers in the coming weeks

Here are some of Suffolk’s roadworks, closures and diversions for drivers in the coming weeks

Here are some of the works going on in the next couple of weeks which could cause some delays to drivers.
More than 50 fallen trees reported in Suffolk and homes left without power amid Storm Isha

More than 50 fallen trees reported in Suffolk and homes left without power amid Storm Isha

The strong winds of Storm Isha have caused havoc in Suffolk as reports of power cuts and fallen trees continue.

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