Thirteen fire crews called to thatched cottage roof blaze

Firefighters from across Suffolk have been sent to the scene of a thatched roof blaze at a village cottage.

Fundraiser goes the extra 100 miles to collect over £1,500 for women with serious pregnancy condition

Andy Edgecombe pushed a pram filled with toys every day throughout April, covering a total of 102 miles, for the benefit of the ICP Support charity.

Shop local at independent businesses on your doorstep

Shoppers across the UK have been urged to do their bit to help local businesses rebuild from the coronavirus pandemic.

Everything you need to know about local elections being held in Suffolk today

Voters across Suffolk will take to the polls for the first elections held since the Covid-19 pandemic struck.

Developer seeks final green light for 150 homes on contentious village site

Developer Bloor Homes is seeking reserved matters planning permission – but concerns remain over the potential wider impacts of building on this land.

Appeal for burns horror victim smashes target

A fundraising appeal for one of two cousins who suffered horrific burns after a heater exploded has already exceeded its target.

Paddleboarders call for volunteers to help them rid river of rubbish

A community drive to help keep a river clean is set to kick off, in response to rising levels of litter since the coronavirus pandemic began.

Police spot hundreds of road offences in week-long crackdown targeting lorry drivers

More than 350 driving offences were spotted by police in Suffolk in a joint project with Highways England.

Virtual exhibition launches for retirement development proposals at soon-to-be-vacated site

Feedback is being sought, after McCarthy Stone confirmed its interest in acquiring and redeveloping the site into 35 retirement living apartments.

'An awful sight': Treasured park bench destroyed in suspected arson

A park bench destroyed, igniting the anger of the community.

Suffolk described as 'most attractive county' on hit series

Call the Midwife fans in Suffolk were left delighted at the weekend after their county received high praise in the latest episode of the hit series.

Finishing touches applied to historic windmill in one of company's biggest ever restoration projects

The company feels the five-storey Georgian windmill will be even more of a landmark once the renovation is finished later this year.

Meet Suffolk's new High Sheriff who hopes to show everything good about county

Suffolk’s new High Sheriff is taking on the role ready to uphold a long-established tradition of serving the community.

'My wife said hurry back': Excuses heard by road police in Suffolk

Road police in Suffolk have shared some of the bizarre excuses they've heard from drivers who have been caught breaking the law on the county's roads.