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Salon owner creates memory tree display to support baby loss awareness

28 October 2023
Salon owner creates memory tree display to support baby loss awareness

Salon owner creates memory tree display to support baby loss awareness

28 October 2023

A salon’s heartfelt display has paid a poignant tribute to babies who were lost too young, to highlight the support available for bereaved families.


Surprise family link to village inspires business owner to fulfill ‘destiny’

27 October 2023
Surprise family link to village inspires business owner to fulfill ‘destiny’

Surprise family link to village inspires business owner to fulfill ‘destiny’

27 October 2023

Frederick Cook says he feels it was his destiny to move to the village – and he hopes to honour these ancestral ties with his plans for the community.


Iconic town centre landmark ready for re-launch after major regeneration

26 October 2023
Iconic town centre landmark ready for re-launch after major regeneration

Iconic town centre landmark ready for re-launch after major regeneration

26 October 2023

The regeneration of a Suffolk town centre is set for another big step forward this weekend, with the long-awaited relaunch of an iconic landmark.


Publicans launch new hospitality venture at football club

23 October 2023
Publicans launch new hospitality venture at football club

Publicans launch new hospitality venture at football club

23 October 2023

Enthusiasm for the local football scene has inspired a pair of local publicans to launch a new venture at the team’s clubhouse.


School confident in ‘upward trajectory’ despite requiring improvement from Ofsted

20 October 2023
School confident in ‘upward trajectory’ despite requiring improvement from Ofsted

School confident in ‘upward trajectory’ despite requiring improvement from Ofsted

20 October 2023

The new principal of a secondary school insists they are on an “upward trajectory”, after being told by regulators that the academy must improve.


How cat café owner hopes to inspire other entrepreneurs after becoming ambassador

19 October 2023
How cat café owner hopes to inspire other entrepreneurs after becoming ambassador

How cat café owner hopes to inspire other entrepreneurs after becoming ambassador

19 October 2023

The owner of Suffolk’s only cat café says she hopes to inspire others, after becoming an ambassador for a start-up support scheme.


School targets ‘outstanding’ grade after retaining ‘good’ rating from Ofsted

19 October 2023
School targets ‘outstanding’ grade after retaining ‘good’ rating from Ofsted

School targets ‘outstanding’ grade after retaining ‘good’ rating from Ofsted

19 October 2023

A secondary school says it is on track for the top billing from Ofsted, after garnering strong praise from a recent inspection.


Cadets set to lead re-dedication of graves of famous philanthropists

18 October 2023
Cadets set to lead re-dedication of graves of famous philanthropists

Cadets set to lead re-dedication of graves of famous philanthropists

18 October 2023

The graves of two renowned philanthropists are set to be formally rededicated this weekend to honour their lasting legacy.


Town’s former M&Co fashion outlet could become new Waterstones bookshop

16 October 2023
Town’s former M&Co fashion outlet could become new Waterstones bookshop

Town’s former M&Co fashion outlet could become new Waterstones bookshop

16 October 2023

A popular book retailer could soon join the town centre, after plans were submitted for the site of a former fashion store.


Human remains found in river likely linked to organised crime, as more evidence revealed

13 October 2023
Human remains found in river likely linked to organised crime, as more evidence revealed

Human remains found in river likely linked to organised crime, as more evidence revealed

13 October 2023

Detectives say the death was likely linked to organised crime, and the body may have been hidden for years before being disposed of.


Bookshop set to re-open at new premises to achieve owner’s expansion dream

13 October 2023
Bookshop set to re-open at new premises to achieve owner’s expansion dream

Bookshop set to re-open at new premises to achieve owner’s expansion dream

13 October 2023

A dream expansion years in the making has finally come to fruition for an independent bookshop owner, who says she cannot wait to welcome customers.


Much-needed revamp completed at town’s only squash courts

12 October 2023
Much-needed revamp completed at town’s only squash courts

Much-needed revamp completed at town’s only squash courts

12 October 2023

A Suffolk town’s only squash courts received a new lease of life, after securing funding from local councillors for much-needed repairs.


Schoolgirl with rare medical condition inspires fundraising drive for Great Ormond Street Hospital

12 October 2023
Schoolgirl with rare medical condition inspires fundraising drive for Great Ormond Street Hospital

Schoolgirl with rare medical condition inspires fundraising drive for Great Ormond Street Hospital

12 October 2023

The girl’s family say they are touched by the gesture, to give back to the hospital that has supported her.


Brewery voices pride in Suffolk following gold award for beer

11 October 2023
Brewery voices pride in Suffolk following gold award for beer

Brewery voices pride in Suffolk following gold award for beer

11 October 2023

A Suffolk-based beer maker has struck gold, picking up a top accolade for a brew which it says shows the company’s proud roots in the county.


Serial fuel thief strikes again and prompts plea from petrol station owner

11 October 2023
Serial fuel thief strikes again and prompts plea from petrol station owner

Serial fuel thief strikes again and prompts plea from petrol station owner

11 October 2023

A serial offender targeted a petrol station at the end of last month, in the latest in a spate of thefts affecting the business.


Salon excited at new chapter after re-opening at expanded premises

07 October 2023
Salon excited at new chapter after re-opening at expanded premises

Salon excited at new chapter after re-opening at expanded premises

07 October 2023

A beauty salon business has hailed the overwhelming support for its relaunch this week, after relocating to expanded premises.


Charity unveils new community care farm for vulnerable people at first ever open day

06 October 2023
Charity unveils new community care farm for vulnerable people at first ever open day

Charity unveils new community care farm for vulnerable people at first ever open day

06 October 2023

A charity’s community care farm reached a key milestone at the weekend, as guests were invited to witness the site’s radical transformation.


Popular bakery announces closure after planned takeover deal falls through

05 October 2023
Popular bakery announces closure after planned takeover deal falls through

Popular bakery announces closure after planned takeover deal falls through

05 October 2023

The takeover deal collapsed due to an impasse at securing a lease on the bakery premises with the building’s landlord.


Here’s why council has declined to fund new PCSO for town

20 September 2023
Here’s why council has declined to fund new PCSO for town

Here’s why council has declined to fund new PCSO for town

20 September 2023

Reintroducing a PCSO is not currently on the cards for a Suffolk town council.


Tea party on the water highlights campaign to help keep river clean

16 September 2023
Tea party on the water highlights campaign to help keep river clean

Tea party on the water highlights campaign to help keep river clean

16 September 2023

Walkers along the banks of the River Stour had an unexpected sight this week, in the form of a tea party on the water.