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Gang jailed after torturing man with boiling water and electric wires

Gang jailed after torturing man with boiling water and electric wires

Five people have been jailed for a total of more than 50 years after torturing a man in a Suffolk town.
Suffolk Enhanced Response Area designation will not be renewed

Suffolk Enhanced Response Area designation will not be renewed

Suffolk will not be extending its Enhanced Response Area designation that brings additional Government support to tackle Covid-19.
Winter Makers Markets across West Suffolk promise crafts, food, drink and entertainment

Winter Makers Markets across West Suffolk promise crafts, food, drink and entertainment

A range of locally produced gifts, crafts, food and drink will be showcased at West Suffolk’s Winter Makers Markets.
Councillors call for greater enforcement of 20mph speed limits

Councillors call for greater enforcement of 20mph speed limits

Calls for increased enforcement of 20mph speed limits in Suffolk have been made by councillors.

Over 1,000 trees to be planted in the county

Over 1,000 trees to be planted in the county

Over 1,000 trees are to be planted in various locations around Suffolk this winter.

Podcast: Concerns over bridge closure and Ed Sheeran joins forces with Sir Elton John

Podcast: Concerns over bridge closure and Ed Sheeran joins forces with Sir Elton John

Podcast: Concerns over bridge closure and Ed Sheeran joins forces with Sir Elton John

In the podcast, we have the news of concerns that delays caused by the closure of a bridge could be a 'case of life and death'.

One person hurt after two-vehicle crash on A14

One person hurt after two-vehicle crash on A14

One person hurt after two-vehicle crash on A14

Two lanes of the A14 were closed in the early hours after a crash between two vehicles.

Food writer Nicola Miller explores cookbooks old and new to help us make this Christmas the festive feast we really want

Food writer Nicola Miller explores cookbooks old and new to help us make this Christmas the festive feast we really want

Food writer Nicola Miller explores cookbooks old and new to help us make this Christmas the festive feast we really want

Join in and sing along with a chorus of cooks this Christmas

Start planning for a great 2022 packed full of entertainment as the Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds, announces its spring season

Start planning for a great 2022 packed full of entertainment as the Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds, announces its spring season

Start planning for a great 2022 packed full of entertainment as the Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds, announces its spring season

Start filling your social diary by booking a visit to Bury's own last surviving Regency theatre

Podcast: Drug dealing pensioner caught with cocaine in car is jailed

Podcast: Drug dealing pensioner caught with cocaine in car is jailed

Podcast: Drug dealing pensioner caught with cocaine in car is jailed

In today's podcast we hear about a 67-year-old who was caught with 2kg of drugs in his car after a search.

Matt Hancock admits he 'blew up every part of his life' after he was caught kissing aide

Matt Hancock admits he 'blew up every part of his life' after he was caught kissing aide

Matt Hancock admits he 'blew up every part of his life' after he was caught kissing aide

West Suffolk MP Matt Hancock has said he let people down after he was caught breaking social distancing rules by kissing an aide.

Councillors pledge support for strategy to tackle violence against women and girls

Councillors pledge support for strategy to tackle violence against women and girls

Councillors pledge support for strategy to tackle violence against women and girls

Efforts to accelerate work refreshing a strategy to tackle violence against women and girls have been pledged by Suffolk councillors.
Independent review into Suffolk's Covid-19 response to take place this month

Independent review into Suffolk's Covid-19 response to take place this month

A ‘lessons learned’ review of Suffolk's response to the Covid-19 pandemic will begin this month.
Drug dealer caught with more than £160,000 worth of cocaine in car is jailed

Drug dealer caught with more than £160,000 worth of cocaine in car is jailed

A man who was caught with hundreds of thousands of pounds' worth of cocaine in his car has been jailed for three years.
Sadness as 109-year-old company in Suffolk town set to close

Sadness as 109-year-old company in Suffolk town set to close

A company which has been based in a Suffolk town for more than a century is set to close after the 'devastating' impact of the pandemic.

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Jockeys back on track with reduced squad

Jockeys back on track with reduced squad

Newmarket Town player-manager Michael Shinn believes working with a smaller squad has helped turn their results around.
New Suffolk Ladies coach has trophies in his sights

New Suffolk Ladies coach has trophies in his sights

Bury St Edmunds-based Long Melford CC player speaks about his appointment to the Suffolk CCC Ladies post.
Saturday's local football round-up: Needham through in FA Trophy while Rovers jump out of drop zone

Saturday's local football round-up: Needham through in FA Trophy while Rovers jump out of drop zone

The weather impacted the local football programme but there were still plenty of sides celebrating, including Needham Market and Haverhill Rovers.
REPORT: Newmarket extend winning run at home to Walsham-le-Willows

REPORT: Newmarket extend winning run at home to Walsham-le-Willows

Ben Robinson's second-half header saw Newmarket Town to a 2-1 home win over Walsham-le-Willows at the Tristel Stadium.
One forward in and one out at Heath

One forward in and one out at Heath

Lakenheath have completed the signing of a forward from their local rivals while also sending another back to his former club.
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What's On

We saw panto Cinderella at town theatre - this is what we thought

We saw panto Cinderella at town theatre - this is what we thought

Pantomime has returned to a town theatre after a two year intermission - read our review here.
Music columnist Paul Nixon shares his take on eighteen new releases and remastered collections

Music columnist Paul Nixon shares his take on eighteen new releases and remastered collections

In Novembers music column, Paul explores a wealth of new releases and remastered classics, some with a festive twist.

Town festival cancelled again to focus on venue's programme

Town festival cancelled again to focus on venue's programme

A festival of music and entertainment has been cancelled for the third year in a row as a council seeks to prioritise a venue's programme of events.
'Overwhelming response' to first winter beer festival

'Overwhelming response' to first winter beer festival

Beer enthusiasts raised a glass at a new festival celebrating winter ale over the weekend.
We tried the Bury Santa Experience and this is what we thought

We tried the Bury Santa Experience and this is what we thought

Three families give their verdict on the new grotto
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Velvet

Christmas: Five unmissable outdoor festive events

Christmas: Five unmissable outdoor festive events
Gifting: Shop small but mighty this Christmas

Gifting: Shop small but mighty this Christmas
How To: Make a dream door wreath with V V Raven

How To: Make a dream door wreath with V V Raven
Taste Test: Best locally-baked Christmas cakes

Taste Test: Best locally-baked Christmas cakes

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Business

Winter Makers Markets across West Suffolk promise crafts, food, drink and entertainment

Winter Makers Markets across West Suffolk promise crafts, food, drink and entertainment

Animal feed mill plans would create about 30 new jobs

Animal feed mill plans would create about 30 new jobs
Hamper company offers a real taste of Suffolk

Hamper company offers a real taste of Suffolk

Plant-based snack food kiosk aims to bring seaside feel to Suffolk town

Plant-based snack food kiosk aims to bring seaside feel to Suffolk town
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