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Town theatre to open up as ‘Warm Welcome Space’ over the winter

01 December 2023
Town theatre to open up as ‘Warm Welcome Space’ over the winter

Town theatre to open up as ‘Warm Welcome Space’ over the winter

01 December 2023

The Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds is to open tomorrow as part of West Suffolk Council’s Warm Welcome Space initiative.


Social media influencer and marathon runner come together for town’s Christmas hamper appeal

01 December 2023
Social media influencer and marathon runner come together for town’s Christmas hamper appeal

Social media influencer and marathon runner come together for town’s Christmas hamper appeal

01 December 2023

A motovlogger with more than 650,000 followers and a world marathon list runner have joined forces to bring Christmas cheer to their town.


Suffolk village school postpones Christingle and closes after classrooms flooded

01 December 2023
Suffolk village school postpones Christingle and closes after classrooms flooded

Suffolk village school postpones Christingle and closes after classrooms flooded

01 December 2023

A Suffolk village school has had to close today after a burst water pipe flooded rooms on the site – cancelling its Christingle celebrations.


Staff to be made redundant at popular Suffolk and Norfolk zoos

30 November 2023
Staff to be made redundant at popular Suffolk and Norfolk zoos

Staff to be made redundant at popular Suffolk and Norfolk zoos

30 November 2023

The Zoological Society of East Anglia has announced it is making a number of redundancies in order to secure its long term financial stability.


‘It was an incredibly exciting experience’: Suffolk hospital chefs take fourth in NHS England competition

30 November 2023
‘It was an incredibly exciting experience’: Suffolk hospital chefs take fourth in NHS England competition

‘It was an incredibly exciting experience’: Suffolk hospital chefs take fourth in NHS England competition

30 November 2023

A pair of Suffolk hospital chefs have come fourth against NHS teams across the country trying to be crowned NHS England Chef of the Year.


Town’s Christmas window competition calls on public to pick its new champion

28 November 2023
Town’s Christmas window competition calls on public to pick its new champion

Town’s Christmas window competition calls on public to pick its new champion

28 November 2023

A town’s Christmas Window Competition is back again this year, with shoppers, customers and visitors being asked to chose its champion.


Arrests made after burglary at village academy causes more than £10,000 worth of damage

28 November 2023
Arrests made after burglary at village academy causes more than £10,000 worth of damage

Arrests made after burglary at village academy causes more than £10,000 worth of damage

28 November 2023

A pair of teenagers have been arrested on suspicion of burglary in connection with a school break-in over the weekend.


Welsh legend announced as next act to perform at 2024 Forest Live series

27 November 2023
Welsh legend announced as next act to perform at 2024 Forest Live series

Welsh legend announced as next act to perform at 2024 Forest Live series

27 November 2023

Legendary singer Sir Tom Jones has been announced as the second act set to perform at Forest Live in 2024.


Appeal after school burglars cause more than £10,000 worth of damage

27 November 2023
Appeal after school burglars cause more than £10,000 worth of damage

Appeal after school burglars cause more than £10,000 worth of damage

27 November 2023

A school burglary over the weekend which caused more than £10,000 worth of damage has prompted a police appeal for witnesses.


‘I am excited to be leading the school’: First female headteacher in school’s 142-year history

27 November 2023
‘I am excited to be leading the school’: First female headteacher in school’s 142-year history

‘I am excited to be leading the school’: First female headteacher in school’s 142-year history

27 November 2023

The new headteacher of a Suffolk independent school has spoken of her delight at becoming the first female head in the school’s long history.


Arson on town common prompts police appeal

27 November 2023
Arson on town common prompts police appeal

Arson on town common prompts police appeal

27 November 2023

An incident of arson, which saw a motorbike set on fire, on a town common at the weekend is being investigated by police.


Review: Town theatre’s take on Snow White was pantomime perfection

27 November 2023
Review: Town theatre’s take on Snow White was pantomime perfection

Review: Town theatre’s take on Snow White was pantomime perfection

27 November 2023

With a Christmas Tree at the door and two dames taking to the stage, it could only be pantomime season at the Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds


Town balloon artist takes on giant display for children’s charity

26 November 2023
Town balloon artist takes on giant display for children’s charity

Town balloon artist takes on giant display for children’s charity

26 November 2023

A Thetford balloon artist is joining others from all over the world to create a giant display of more than 125,000 balloons for charity.


Here are some of Suffolk’s roadworks, closures and diversions for drivers in the coming weeks

26 November 2023
Here are some of Suffolk’s roadworks, closures and diversions for drivers in the coming weeks

Here are some of Suffolk’s roadworks, closures and diversions for drivers in the coming weeks

26 November 2023

Here are some of the works going on in the next couple of weeks which could cause some delays to drivers.


Pounds for Pylons Autumn Statement plans branded an ‘insult’ by project protester

24 November 2023
Pounds for Pylons Autumn Statement plans branded an ‘insult’ by project protester

Pounds for Pylons Autumn Statement plans branded an ‘insult’ by project protester

24 November 2023

A campaign leader, fighting a pylon line which could go through Suffolk, has labelled plans compensating people close to the route as insulting.


Shoplifting gang member jailed for his part in £34,500 worth of alcohol thefts

21 November 2023
Shoplifting gang member jailed for his part in £34,500 worth of alcohol thefts

Shoplifting gang member jailed for his part in £34,500 worth of alcohol thefts

21 November 2023

A man, part of an organised shoplifting gang that stole at least £34,500 worth of champagne and spirits from multiple supermarkets, has been jailed.


‘We are buzzing to get going again’: Popular barbers set to make town return

20 November 2023
‘We are buzzing to get going again’: Popular barbers set to make town return

‘We are buzzing to get going again’: Popular barbers set to make town return

20 November 2023

A highly-popular town barbers which had to move out of a gym in August, just two months after moving in, has announced it has found a new home.


Pair charged after police stop car and find £75,000 worth of cannabis in its boot

20 November 2023
Pair charged after police stop car and find £75,000 worth of cannabis in its boot

Pair charged after police stop car and find £75,000 worth of cannabis in its boot

20 November 2023

A pair of men have been charged after police officers stopped a car last week and found £75,000 worth of cannabis in it.


Meet the couple producing multi award-winning beer from a 40ft shipping container

20 November 2023
Meet the couple producing multi award-winning beer from a 40ft shipping container

Meet the couple producing multi award-winning beer from a 40ft shipping container

20 November 2023

We talk to this husband and wife team who made their first beer as the country went into lockdown.


Suffolk geologist author writes book to spice up your life

19 November 2023
Suffolk geologist author writes book to spice up your life

Suffolk geologist author writes book to spice up your life

19 November 2023

A Suffolk geologist who for more than a quarter of a century lived in Asia has written a book to spice up readers' understanding of flavour.