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The charity that ensures no child finds reading a closed book

28 February 2023
The charity that ensures no child finds reading a closed book

The charity that ensures no child finds reading a closed book

28 February 2023

Could you help children develop one of life's most essential skills? SuffolkNews reports as Schoolreaders appeals for Suffolk volunteers.


Entertainer on finding his calling as an acclaimed magician

21 February 2023
Entertainer on finding his calling as an acclaimed magician

Entertainer on finding his calling as an acclaimed magician

21 February 2023

An entertainer talks about how his career that began with music has expanded to include magic, Punch and Judy shows and much, much more.


How art helps Tom to share the way he sees the world

14 February 2023
How art helps Tom to share the way he sees the world

How art helps Tom to share the way he sees the world

14 February 2023

Autistic artist Tom Coomber has found his vocation in painting, which has given him new confidence.


'Thass a roight big hit': Dialect coach on making The Dig with Ralph Fiennes

06 February 2023
'Thass a roight big hit': Dialect coach on making The Dig with Ralph Fiennes

'Thass a roight big hit': Dialect coach on making The Dig with Ralph Fiennes

06 February 2023

How Suffolk boy Charlie Haylock’s work on film led to a lasting friendship with its star, and why he told BBC’s Martha Kearney to blow him a kiss.


‘If you are struggling to cope with debts we’re here to help’

24 January 2023
‘If you are struggling to cope with debts we’re here to help’

‘If you are struggling to cope with debts we’re here to help’

24 January 2023

With more people seeing their finances go into meltdown as the cost of living soars, Citizens Advice experts spoke about the help available.


How love won through for these couples despite the dark days of war

16 January 2023
How love won through for these couples despite the dark days of war

How love won through for these couples despite the dark days of war

16 January 2023

Exhibition will tell of the impact of World War Two on relationships in Suffolk through stories of couples brought together by the conflict.


Suffolk society that’s home to cream of the county’s crafters

09 January 2023
Suffolk society that’s home to cream of the county’s crafters

Suffolk society that’s home to cream of the county’s crafters

09 January 2023

Members of Suffolk Craft Society can turn their talented hands to a treasure trove of skills.


How the legacy of theatre's panto lives on long after the final show

03 January 2023
How the legacy of theatre's panto lives on long after the final show

How the legacy of theatre's panto lives on long after the final show

03 January 2023

Even after the laughter has died down and the costumes have been packed away the legacy of the annual pantomime lives on at a theatre.


'Christmas Day is a lovely day to work': The care workers on duty over festive holidays

21 December 2022
'Christmas Day is a lovely day to work': The care workers on duty over festive holidays

'Christmas Day is a lovely day to work': The care workers on duty over festive holidays

21 December 2022

On Christmas Day, care workers will be on duty as usual and striving to make it special for those they look after.


Former county cricketer and karate expert’s pathway to getting a black belt in life

12 December 2022
Former county cricketer and karate expert’s pathway to getting a black belt in life

Former county cricketer and karate expert’s pathway to getting a black belt in life

12 December 2022

Writing a book on self-development is latest chapter in the story of former county cricketer, karate instructor, and life coach Phil Toogood.


The ingenious inventor who hopes to be an inspiration

05 December 2022
The ingenious inventor who hopes to be an inspiration

The ingenious inventor who hopes to be an inspiration

05 December 2022

Meet the Suffolk inventor who hopes to inspire a new generation of engineers.


'I played Elton John's piano and got a lift in Eric Morecambe's Rolls-Royce'

28 November 2022
'I played Elton John's piano and got a lift in Eric Morecambe's Rolls-Royce'

'I played Elton John's piano and got a lift in Eric Morecambe's Rolls-Royce'

28 November 2022

Peter Durrent has played and sung his way through a lifetime in show business including many years in Suffolk.


Famous faces to appear at carol concert in aid of stroke charity

24 November 2022
Famous faces to appear at carol concert in aid of stroke charity

Famous faces to appear at carol concert in aid of stroke charity

24 November 2022

Two well-known actors will appear at a candlelit Christmas carol concert in aid of a charity that helps stroke survivors.


How Suffolk firm leads the way to a thrifty, eco-friendly future

21 November 2022
How Suffolk firm leads the way to a thrifty, eco-friendly future

How Suffolk firm leads the way to a thrifty, eco-friendly future

21 November 2022

SuffolkNews reports on the lightbulb moment that put company ahead on two vital issues.


How this charity steps in to stop a precious bond being broken

16 November 2022
How this charity steps in to stop a precious bond being broken

How this charity steps in to stop a precious bond being broken

16 November 2022

Contact with both parents is the best outcome for children after couples split up but it is not easy – SuffolkNews discovered how a service can help.


Hotel group owner's journey from cleaning the cutlery to top award

07 November 2022
Hotel group owner's journey from cleaning the cutlery to top award

Hotel group owner's journey from cleaning the cutlery to top award

07 November 2022

SuffolkNews speaks to the boss of a family-owned hotel group named Business of the Year who learned his trade from the bottom up


My life in a world long gone – a 1940s village childhood

30 October 2022
My life in a world long gone – a 1940s village childhood

My life in a world long gone – a 1940s village childhood

30 October 2022

‘Memories of an Old Bulmer Boy’ looks back on growing up in the countryside and follows its author to the present day.


How teamwork is the thread that binds this family business

24 October 2022
How teamwork is the thread that binds this family business

How teamwork is the thread that binds this family business

24 October 2022

From party dresses to a cover for a light aircraft, their rule for accepting a job is ‘if it will fit in the machine, we’ll do it’.


How Suffolk helped refugees thrown out by dictator Amin

17 October 2022
How Suffolk helped refugees thrown out by dictator Amin

How Suffolk helped refugees thrown out by dictator Amin

17 October 2022

In 1972 Uganda’s Asians fell victim to a terrifying purge - 50 years later ex-refugees who found a safe haven in Suffolk tell their stories.


Inside this award-winning Suffolk vineyard and winery

10 October 2022
Inside this award-winning Suffolk vineyard and winery

Inside this award-winning Suffolk vineyard and winery

10 October 2022

From wine lovers to award-winning wine makers, here is this couple's story.