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No objections to new village 420-place primary school – subject to issues being addressed

06 December 2023
No objections to new village 420-place primary school – subject to issues being addressed

No objections to new village 420-place primary school – subject to issues being addressed

06 December 2023

Plans for a new primary school in a Suffolk village have been given the green light.


Town centre office conversion plans given the green light

05 December 2023
Town centre office conversion plans given the green light

Town centre office conversion plans given the green light

05 December 2023

Plans to convert town centre offices into two homes have been given the green light.


All the pictures from village’s Festival of Decorated Trees as thousands raised for church

05 December 2023
All the pictures from village’s Festival of Decorated Trees as thousands raised for church

All the pictures from village’s Festival of Decorated Trees as thousands raised for church

05 December 2023

Christmas trees were abundant at the weekend, as a village staged its ninth festival.


‘Landscape-led’ design ethos for proposed 15-home village development

05 December 2023
‘Landscape-led’ design ethos for proposed 15-home village development

‘Landscape-led’ design ethos for proposed 15-home village development

05 December 2023

Detailed plans for a 15-home housing development have been submitted to a district council.


Village development plan withdrawn after full details submitted for new 100-home scheme

04 December 2023
Village development plan withdrawn after full details submitted for new 100-home scheme

Village development plan withdrawn after full details submitted for new 100-home scheme

04 December 2023

Long-running proposals for more than 130 homes have been withdrawn after different scheme submitted.


Planners consider three-storey flats proposal for land next to railway line

04 December 2023
Planners consider three-storey flats proposal for land next to railway line

Planners consider three-storey flats proposal for land next to railway line

04 December 2023

Plans for six flats in Stowmarket have been re-submitted to council.


Seeds of change as community turns out in force to learn about regenerative farm project

03 December 2023
Seeds of change as community turns out in force to learn about regenerative farm project

Seeds of change as community turns out in force to learn about regenerative farm project

03 December 2023

The community turned out in force to hear about a budding regenerative farm project.


Hospice £300,000 grant windfall to fund increased day-to-day running costs for three years

29 November 2023
Hospice £300,000 grant windfall to fund increased day-to-day running costs for three years

Hospice £300,000 grant windfall to fund increased day-to-day running costs for three years

29 November 2023

A hospice has received a six-figure grant to help it fund increased day-to-day running costs.


Plan to turn farmland into dog walking field open from dawn to dusk

29 November 2023
Plan to turn farmland into dog walking field open from dawn to dusk

Plan to turn farmland into dog walking field open from dawn to dusk

29 November 2023

Agricultural land could be turned into a space for dog walking, if plans are given the green light.


Burst water main repair works continue on estate

29 November 2023
Burst water main repair works continue on estate

Burst water main repair works continue on estate

29 November 2023

Works to repair a burst water main are continuing, with roadworks still in place.


We visited this Christmas pop-up shop and discovered a festive treasure trove

29 November 2023
We visited this Christmas pop-up shop and discovered a festive treasure trove

We visited this Christmas pop-up shop and discovered a festive treasure trove

29 November 2023

Farm shop is packed with all you could need to deck the halls this festive season.


Plan to develop vacant town centre offices into six flats and one dwelling

28 November 2023
Plan to develop vacant town centre offices into six flats and one dwelling

Plan to develop vacant town centre offices into six flats and one dwelling

28 November 2023

An office block and car port could be turned into seven homes if new plans win approval.


All the pictures from festive fayre as thousands flock to town centre

27 November 2023
All the pictures from festive fayre as thousands flock to town centre

All the pictures from festive fayre as thousands flock to town centre

27 November 2023

Town centre street packed with visitors as Christmas season kicks off.


A look at the big stories of 2010 from the Bury St Edmunds area

27 November 2023
A look at the big stories of 2010 from the Bury St Edmunds area

A look at the big stories of 2010 from the Bury St Edmunds area

27 November 2023

From potholes to a life-saving eye test, we look back at some of the big stories of 2010.


Park in line for ‘significant works’ as council admits site is showing signs of wear and tear

27 November 2023
Park in line for ‘significant works’ as council admits site is showing signs of wear and tear

Park in line for ‘significant works’ as council admits site is showing signs of wear and tear

27 November 2023

A well-used play and recreation area is set to undergo ‘significant works’ after showing signs of wear and tear.


‘It is like having a footpath on the side of the A14’: Safety fears spark new call for village bypass

25 November 2023
‘It is like having a footpath on the side of the A14’: Safety fears spark new call for village bypass

‘It is like having a footpath on the side of the A14’: Safety fears spark new call for village bypass

25 November 2023

Call for village bypass from resident who fears heavy traffic is an accident waiting to happen.


Recently opened town centre café seeks permission to sell alcohol

22 November 2023
Recently opened town centre café seeks permission to sell alcohol

Recently opened town centre café seeks permission to sell alcohol

22 November 2023

A recently-opened Vietnamese café has applied for a licence to sell alcohol.


We went to see new show at town centre Christmas Cabin – here’s what happened

22 November 2023
We went to see new show at town centre Christmas Cabin – here’s what happened

We went to see new show at town centre Christmas Cabin – here’s what happened

22 November 2023

We went to see an all-new Christmas Cabin festive show in a Suffolk town.


‘Incredible’ community support for 24-hour Children in Need run-a-thon

21 November 2023
‘Incredible’ community support for 24-hour Children in Need run-a-thon

‘Incredible’ community support for 24-hour Children in Need run-a-thon

21 November 2023

Runners who pulled on their trainers for Children in Need have raised thousands.


Australian entertainment star announces his 2025 tour will include two dates in town

20 November 2023
Australian entertainment star announces his 2025 tour will include two dates in town

Australian entertainment star announces his 2025 tour will include two dates in town

20 November 2023

Nationwide tour celebrating star’s 35 years in music, theatre and television will visit town centre venue.