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Police name victims of Suffolk road crash involving a car and an ambulance

Police name victims of Suffolk road crash involving a car and an ambulance

Police have named a man and a woman who died in a two-vehicle Suffolk road crash six days before Christmas.
Vandalised equipment hampering efforts to remove water from flooded road

Vandalised equipment hampering efforts to remove water from flooded road

Engineers trying to clear a flooded road are exploring options to repair or replace vandalised equipment to help remove the water.
Major refurbishment starts beneath town’s renowned hotel

Major refurbishment starts beneath town’s renowned hotel

A major refurbishment is under way in a function space beneath a renowned town hotel.
Two drivers taken to hospital after crash on major road

Two drivers taken to hospital after crash on major road

Two drivers have been taken to hospital after a two-car crash on a major route.
‘This is just a wonderful thing’: Teenager’s coffee creation for historic hotel

‘This is just a wonderful thing’: Teenager’s coffee creation for historic hotel

A town hotelier has thanked the creativity of a 15-year-old boy after he created a coffee stencil in honour of the site’s namesake.

Well-known community figure officially launches new-look opticians

Well-known community figure officially launches new-look opticians

Well-known community figure officially launches new-look opticians

An established opticians and hearing care firm has refurbished its store in a Suffolk town.

How new gazebo could host outside weddings as plans win approval

How new gazebo could host outside weddings as plans win approval

How new gazebo could host outside weddings as plans win approval

A town centre ‘castle’ could soon offer outdoors weddings after gazebo plans were approved.

Curtain comes down on Snow White: Here’s how many people the panto entertained

Curtain comes down on Snow White: Here’s how many people the panto entertained

Curtain comes down on Snow White: Here’s how many people the panto entertained

After a successful run lasting more than seven weeks, the curtain has come down on pantomime season at a town theatre.

How war took its toll on this town

How war took its toll on this town

How war took its toll on this town

Historian Martyn Taylor looks at the impact of World War One on this Suffolk town.

‘It still feels absolutely surreal’: Suffolk couple on winning £1 million on Ant and Dec TV quiz show

‘It still feels absolutely surreal’: Suffolk couple on winning £1 million on Ant and Dec TV quiz show

‘It still feels absolutely surreal’: Suffolk couple on winning £1 million on Ant and Dec TV quiz show

A Suffolk couple who won £1 million on a TV quiz show have spoken of the surreal and once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.

Highways bosses unable to say when key Suffolk route will reopen after flooding

Highways bosses unable to say when key Suffolk route will reopen after flooding

Highways bosses unable to say when key Suffolk route will reopen after flooding

Highways bosses are unable to say when a key road into a Suffolk town will reopen following flooding, it has emerged.

Suffolk foodservice company announces new managing director

Suffolk foodservice company announces new managing director

Suffolk foodservice company announces new managing director

A Suffolk food and drink wholesaler has announced a new managing director who previously held the same role at a Fairtrade chocolate company.
Major road shut as air ambulance, police and fire service called to two-car crash

Major road shut as air ambulance, police and fire service called to two-car crash

A key route has been closed and an air ambulance called after a two-car crash.
Engineers facing further challenges trying to clear flooded road

Engineers facing further challenges trying to clear flooded road

Engineers are facing more challenges in fixing the issues at a flooded road in a town – despite more than 300,000 litres of water being removed.
Charity launches £50 challenge to raise funds for specialist hospital assistant

Charity launches £50 challenge to raise funds for specialist hospital assistant

A new fund-raising campaign to raise funds for a specialist hospital assistant for elderly patients has been launched.

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