Home   Sudbury

Subscribe Now
Suffolk Free Press
01787 886 908
newsdesk@suffolkfreepress.co.uk
Increase in number of Suffolk motorists using electric vehicles, new figures reveal

Increase in number of Suffolk motorists using electric vehicles, new figures reveal

More Suffolk drivers are going green, according to figures showing a surge in electric vehicle registrations.
Second Omicron grant scheme unveiled

Second Omicron grant scheme unveiled

The council is rolling out a second grant scheme to support local businesses hit by the latest wave of the Covid pandemic.
Have your say on Police and Crime Commissioner's council tax increase proposals

Have your say on Police and Crime Commissioner's council tax increase proposals

The public are being asked to share their views on a proposed increase in the council tax for some properties for the next financial year.
How 2021 became the busiest year so far for shooting TV shows and films in Suffolk

How 2021 became the busiest year so far for shooting TV shows and films in Suffolk

What do the cast of Downton Abbey, Ray Winstone, and the Grand Tour all have in common? The common link in 2021 is that they all shot in Suffolk.
Where to celebrate Burns Night in Suffolk this year

Where to celebrate Burns Night in Suffolk this year

Burns Night is a celebration of the Scottish poet Robert Burns and typically involves traditional Scottish food and drink and poetry recitals.

Five of the best open water swimming locations in Suffolk

Five of the best open water swimming locations in Suffolk

Five of the best open water swimming locations in Suffolk

Fancy starting a new hobby this new year? Suffolk has some great locations for a stunning open water swim.

These are the Suffolk neighbourhoods with the highest Covid-19 case rates

These are the Suffolk neighbourhoods with the highest Covid-19 case rates

These are the Suffolk neighbourhoods with the highest Covid-19 case rates

With the Prime Minister on Wednesday announcing the end of Plan B measures, these are the Suffolk areas with the highest coronavirus case rates.

'I was lying in the road with blood running down my face'

'I was lying in the road with blood running down my face'

'I was lying in the road with blood running down my face'

A pensioner who was left battered and bruised after a falling on to a kerbstone, is calling for action by highways bosses.

Almost 200 people treated for Covid-19 in Suffolk trust hospitals in one day this week

Almost 200 people treated for Covid-19 in Suffolk trust hospitals in one day this week

Almost 200 people treated for Covid-19 in Suffolk trust hospitals in one day this week

Almost 200 people were being treated by three Suffolk NHS hospital trusts on January 18, figures show.

Butterworth & Son’s Izzy Glen celebrates head roaster Tom’s decade with the business. . . and his incredible artwork

Butterworth & Son’s Izzy Glen celebrates head roaster Tom’s decade with the business. . . and his incredible artwork

Butterworth & Son’s Izzy Glen celebrates head roaster Tom’s decade with the business. . . and his incredible artwork

Tom's roasting skills only surpassed by his artistic talent

National Grid pledges not to build two power line upgrades alongside existing pylon route in Suffolk

National Grid pledges not to build two power line upgrades alongside existing pylon route in Suffolk

National Grid pledges not to build two power line upgrades alongside existing pylon route in Suffolk

National Grid has sought to give assurances that two separate power line developments won't both be delivered alongside the same existing pylon route.

'There’s no excuse – don’t do it' says police chief after 150 people are arrested in month-long campaign

'There’s no excuse – don’t do it' says police chief after 150 people are arrested in month-long campaign

'There’s no excuse – don’t do it' says police chief after 150 people are arrested in month-long campaign

Police in Suffolk made 150 arrests as part of their annual Christmas campaign targeted on drink and drug driving.

Police called to anti-vaccination protest at pharmacy

Police called to anti-vaccination protest at pharmacy

Police responded to reports of an anti-vaccination protest at a pharmacy in Suffolk.
£2.5m set aside to address mental health in Suffolk as countywide survey planned

£2.5m set aside to address mental health in Suffolk as countywide survey planned

Plans for a countywide survey of mental health have been voiced as part of public health efforts to form a 10-year strategy to address wellbeing.
Campaigners heartened by community's overwhelming display of opposition to Belle Vue development plans

Campaigners heartened by community's overwhelming display of opposition to Belle Vue development plans

A community campaign fighting the contentious development plans says it cannot see how an application “so unpopular” could be approved.

Local Information for Sudbury

Suffolk Free Press e-edition

Read the latest e-edition

MOST READ IN SUDBURY

SPORT

Non-league round-up: Stow, Felixstowe and Whitton among the winners

Non-league round-up: Stow, Felixstowe and Whitton among the winners

Here is how the weekend unfolded for Suffolk News' Step 3-6 teams.
AFC Sudbury bid to bounce back as more promotion rivals loom

AFC Sudbury bid to bounce back as more promotion rivals loom

Joint AFC Sudbury boss Angelo Harrop gives his reaction to Tuesday's defeat and previews their key upcoming games as well as commenting on two exits.
REPORT: AFC Sudbury well beaten at home by promotion rivals Canvey

REPORT: AFC Sudbury well beaten at home by promotion rivals Canvey

AFC Sudbury were comprehensively beaten at home to promotion rival Canvey Island side with the visitors claiming top spot with an incisive display.
Ipswich Town column: Loss shows McKenna the familiar old issues

Ipswich Town column: Loss shows McKenna the familiar old issues

Martin Lambert gives his thoughts on Town's 2-0 defeat at lowly Bolton Wanderers which saw Kieran McKenna suffer a first defeat in charge.
Non-League round-up: Stow, Felixstowe, Soham and Mildenhall among league winners

Non-League round-up: Stow, Felixstowe, Soham and Mildenhall among league winners

Needham basked in the national spotlight in the FA Trophy but there were also some key wins, and disappointing slips-ups, for those in league action.
Read more

What's On

Pantomime hailed a success as 22,333 tickets sold for eight-week run

Pantomime hailed a success as 22,333 tickets sold for eight-week run

'It is wonderful for us to have brought joy to so many over Christmas.'
Resurrected historic music hub to host week of gigs for Independent Venue Week

Resurrected historic music hub to host week of gigs for Independent Venue Week

An historic venue resurrected for the first time in years will host a week of gigs to celebrate Independent Venue Week.
Where to celebrate Burns Night in Suffolk this year

Where to celebrate Burns Night in Suffolk this year

Burns Night is a celebration of the Scottish poet Robert Burns and typically involves traditional Scottish food and drink and poetry recitals.
Five of the best open water swimming locations in Suffolk

Five of the best open water swimming locations in Suffolk

Fancy starting a new hobby this new year? Suffolk has some great locations for a stunning open water swim.
Love snowdrops? Here are 11 places you can catch these spring delights

Love snowdrops? Here are 11 places you can catch these spring delights

Get out and about to enjoy spring and nature's bounty
Read more

Velvet

Books: Real Cambridge goes behind the city scenes

Books: Real Cambridge goes behind the city scenes
Real Life: From shooting guns to photographs

Real Life: From shooting guns to photographs
Food: All-day menu wows at Sawston's Green Room

Food: All-day menu wows at Sawston's Green Room

Food: Our top people and planet-friendly snacks

Food: Our top people and planet-friendly snacks
Read more

Business

Second Omicron grant scheme unveiled

Second Omicron grant scheme unveiled
6 ways to ask for a pay rise in 2022

6 ways to ask for a pay rise in 2022
Business Surgery: Smaller VAT-registered businesses urged to prepare for ‘Making Tax Digital’

Business Surgery: Smaller VAT-registered businesses urged to prepare for ‘Making Tax Digital’
Fed up restaurant owner wants water leaks to be fixed

Fed up restaurant owner wants water leaks to be fixed

Read more