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More than 24 acres of new woodland planted around town’s racehorse training grounds

More than 24 acres of new woodland planted around town’s racehorse training grounds

Nearly 18,000 new trees have been planted creating 24 acres of new woodland around a town.
Maximum Council Tax increase to be discussed as authority takes first look at budget

Maximum Council Tax increase to be discussed as authority takes first look at budget

A maximum increase of an authority's Council Tax will be discussed as leaders are set to take their first look at their budget.
Revealed: Suffolk prison pays more than £1.6 million in staff injury claims

Revealed: Suffolk prison pays more than £1.6 million in staff injury claims

Figures have revealed that a Suffolk prison has paid more than £1.6 million towards injury claims from staff members.
Flu figures decline at hospital as bosses apologise to patients experiencing long waits

Flu figures decline at hospital as bosses apologise to patients experiencing long waits

Flu cases at a Suffolk hospital are starting to decline as the trust which runs it continues to deal with a high demand for its services.
Family critical of care given to ex-landlord after fall from horse

Family critical of care given to ex-landlord after fall from horse

A fall from a horse cost a pub landlord and former racehorse trainer his life, an inquest has ruled.

Farewell to ‘racing man’ Tommy Sheridan who died aged 77

Farewell to ‘racing man’ Tommy Sheridan who died aged 77

Farewell to ‘racing man’ Tommy Sheridan who died aged 77

Members of Newmarket’s racing and thoroughbred breeding community have been saddened by death of popular stud man Tommy Sheridan.

Optimism from hospital trust despite £26.5m deficit

Optimism from hospital trust despite £26.5m deficit

Optimism from hospital trust despite £26.5m deficit

A hospital trust said it is continuing ‘to make progress’ as it works to improve its updated forecast deficit of £26.5m.

Storm Éowyn to strike Suffolk with 50mph winds

Storm Éowyn to strike Suffolk with 50mph winds

Storm Éowyn to strike Suffolk with 50mph winds

Suffolk is bracing for strong winds of up to 50mph as Storm Éowyn sweeps across the county.

Suffolk bucks national trend with largest percentage drop in knife crimes recorded

Suffolk bucks national trend with largest percentage drop in knife crimes recorded

Suffolk bucks national trend with largest percentage drop in knife crimes recorded

Suffolk has seen the largest percentage drop in knife crime offences, bucking national trends.

Medical organisation goes from strength to strength after 20,000th call out milestone

Medical organisation goes from strength to strength after 20,000th call out milestone

Medical organisation goes from strength to strength after 20,000th call out milestone

A Suffolk medical organisation is celebrating after its 20,000th emergency call out in its nearly 53 years of service.

First steps taken in repair project for 14th century church

First steps taken in repair project for 14th century church

First steps taken in repair project for 14th century church

A £100,000 project is under way to repair a medieval church in Suffolk after a structural investigation revealed that its roof is water damaged.

Remaining Suffolk Homebase stores will not close this month, administrators have confirmed

Remaining Suffolk Homebase stores will not close this month, administrators have confirmed

Remaining Suffolk Homebase stores will not close this month, administrators have confirmed

The remaining Homebase stores still trading in Suffolk will not close this month, it was confirmed today.
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.

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Free photoshoot to find the cutest kids in town starts today

Free photoshoot to find the cutest kids in town starts today

The Newmarket Journal is looking for the cutest kids in town with the return of our Little Stars competition.
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.

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Town defender describes first goal for Blues as ‘bittersweet’

Town defender describes first goal for Blues as ‘bittersweet’

Ipswich Town defender Jacob Greaves described his first goal for the Blues - in the 4-1 defeat to Liverpool - as a ‘bittersweet’ moment.
Town boss on Liverpool defeat: ‘Difficult but frustrating first half’

Town boss on Liverpool defeat: ‘Difficult but frustrating first half’

Ipswich Town manager Kieran McKenna was left frustrated at how the game got away from his side in the first half at leaders Liverpool.
Town boss gives early update after winger taken off on stretcher at Liverpool

Town boss gives early update after winger taken off on stretcher at Liverpool

Ipswich Town boss Kieran McKenna has given an early update after winger Wes Burns was taken off on a stretcher at Liverpool.
Gakpo brace sees Town fall to 4-1 defeat at leaders Liverpool

Gakpo brace sees Town fall to 4-1 defeat at leaders Liverpool

Ipswich Town and their supporters endured a tough afternoon at Premier League leaders Liverpool as Cody Gakpo scored either side of the interval.
Town defender completes move to Championship club

Town defender completes move to Championship club

George Edmundson has completed his move from Ipswich Town to Championship Middlesbrough, following returning from a successful loan move on Teeside.
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What's On

When life gives you lemons: Food writer shares her feelings – and a recipe – following New Orleans attack

When life gives you lemons: Food writer shares her feelings – and a recipe – following New Orleans attack

Food writer Nicola Miller pays tribute to the ‘joyful defiance’ of New Orleans following the New Year’s Eve attack.
Get your jazz and folk music fix here

Get your jazz and folk music fix here

All you need to know about the jazz and folk music scenes
Tracy Beaker illustrator reflects on Suffolk roots ahead of theatre’s draw-along event

Tracy Beaker illustrator reflects on Suffolk roots ahead of theatre’s draw-along event

Illustrator Nick Sharratt, known for drawing beloved characters from Jacqueline Wilson's books, is returning to Suffolk to host a draw-along event.
Mobile coffee business shortlisted for regional award

Mobile coffee business shortlisted for regional award

An independent business owner says he is ‘absolutely blown away’ to be shortlisted for a prestigious regional award.
‘A huge thank you to all our loyal customers’: Town’s café celebrates 2nd anniversary

‘A huge thank you to all our loyal customers’: Town’s café celebrates 2nd anniversary

A popular café is celebrating two years with a husband and wife duo at the helm.
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Velvet

Homes & Gardens: Top five houseplants to make you happy

Homes & Gardens: Top five houseplants to make you happy
Eating Out: Velvet dines at Parker’s Tavern in Cambridge

Eating Out: Velvet dines at Parker’s Tavern in Cambridge
Wellbeing: Lift your spirits naturally with ice baths, barefoot walking and more

Wellbeing: Lift your spirits naturally with ice baths, barefoot walking and more
Home Front: How to make good interior design decisions

Home Front: How to make good interior design decisions
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Business

‘I’ve loved every minute’: Gift shop goes up for sale as owner set to retire

‘I’ve loved every minute’: Gift shop goes up for sale as owner set to retire
Rugby legends light up town pub as it gears up to launch coverage of Six Nations

Rugby legends light up town pub as it gears up to launch coverage of Six Nations
Cosmetics clinic announces opening date for ‘dream’ new town centre site

Cosmetics clinic announces opening date for ‘dream’ new town centre site
Greek restaurant branches out into live music nights (but without the plate smashing)

Greek restaurant branches out into live music nights (but without the plate smashing)
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