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Congratulations Georgie and Catherine 🤩
19/04/2024

Congratulations Georgie and Catherine 🤩

Awards have been handed out to midwives, nurses and those working in maternity services, that go ‘above and beyond’ for families in Suffolk.

The Bury Town FC manager is looking for his side to pay tribute to their 'phenomenal' support in their last home game of...
19/04/2024

The Bury Town FC manager is looking for his side to pay tribute to their 'phenomenal' support in their last home game of the regular season

Bury Town boss Cole Skuse is looking for his side to reward their ‘phenomenal’ support in their last scheduled home game at Ram Meadow.

Good luck to the staff from St Benedict's Catholic School who are taking part in the London Marathon
19/04/2024

Good luck to the staff from St Benedict's Catholic School who are taking part in the London Marathon

Four members of staff from a Suffolk school will be joining thousands of runners for the London Marathon this weekend.

The pools have been closed until at least 3pm: ❌
19/04/2024

The pools have been closed until at least 3pm: ❌

All swimming lessons at a Suffolk leisure centre have been cancelled until at least 3pm today, after two pools were unexpectedly closed.

A moving story for you here:
19/04/2024

A moving story for you here:

Suffolk parents who died from brain tumours weeks apart, leaving their only daughter, have inspired a 280-mile fund-raising cycle ride.

The departing Bury St Edmunds Rugby Union Football Club players – including captain Matt Bursey – signed off at the Hab...
19/04/2024

The departing Bury St Edmunds Rugby Union Football Club players – including captain Matt Bursey – signed off at the Haberden with a ‘proud’ performance

Bury St Edmunds head coach Jacob Ford was pleased to see a number of departing players sign off at the Haberden on a ‘proud’ performance.

It is due to open in early May:
19/04/2024

It is due to open in early May:

A former village pub with ‘wonderful views’ is set to reopen as a traditional Italian restaurant and bar.

The results are in - congratulations! 🎉
19/04/2024

The results are in - congratulations! 🎉

We reveal who has won the titles of Bury Free Press Teacher of the Year and Teaching Assistant of the Year.

A stretch of the A14 has been closed for two months of overnight works:
19/04/2024

A stretch of the A14 has been closed for two months of overnight works:

Motorists are outraged over an ‘unacceptable’ A14 diversion taking overnight traffic through villages on pothole-ridden roads.

The vehicle obstructed the road!
18/04/2024

The vehicle obstructed the road!

A driver has been reported after police spotted an HGV stationary on an A14 slip road.

The Mildenhall Cricket Club captain is excited by their new arrival:
18/04/2024

The Mildenhall Cricket Club captain is excited by their new arrival:

Mildenhall Cricket Club captain Tristan Blackledge stated the players’ eyes lit up when they first saw their overseas professional in action.

Huge congratulations to Kirsty and everyone else that got involved🙌
18/04/2024

Huge congratulations to Kirsty and everyone else that got involved🙌

A Zumbathon raising money for two charities has been a success after smashing its £1,000 target.

A man has been rebailed by police in connection with this car vandalism spree in Bury St Edmunds
18/04/2024

A man has been rebailed by police in connection with this car vandalism spree in Bury St Edmunds

A man arrested after 14 cars were vandalised in a Suffolk road has been rebailed until May.

“I was a young carer myself and I recognise how much of that burden is hidden from society."
18/04/2024

“I was a young carer myself and I recognise how much of that burden is hidden from society."

Young carers from Suffolk were among those that got to enjoy two days of outdoor activities earlier this month.

'Never in a million years did I think we would get flooded in Dubai!'
18/04/2024

'Never in a million years did I think we would get flooded in Dubai!'

A Suffolk resident who moved to Dubai with her family has spoken of the ‘horrific’ flooding there.

The pub was partially trading but will fully reopen to drinkers with a launch event:
18/04/2024

The pub was partially trading but will fully reopen to drinkers with a launch event:

A historic village pub is set to breathe new life after an extensive refurbishment.

Huge congratulations 🍻
18/04/2024

Huge congratulations 🍻

A village pub has scooped a top award from the region’s CAMRA team.

Pryce has links to Bury St Edmunds:
18/04/2024

Pryce has links to Bury St Edmunds:

Police have arrested a wanted woman with links to a Suffolk town.

Have you been to this town centre pub before? 🍻
18/04/2024

Have you been to this town centre pub before? 🍻

A pub in a Suffolk town centre received a visit from Suffolk News’ own Secret Drinker for a meal and a drink.

Such brilliant news! Happy birthday Elodie 🥳
18/04/2024

Such brilliant news! Happy birthday Elodie 🥳

A Suffolk youngster is celebrating her sixth birthday with the gift of life after enduring two years of treatment for a serious illness.

The owner said the problem had worsened following the closure of Wilko in Bury St Edmunds:
18/04/2024

The owner said the problem had worsened following the closure of Wilko in Bury St Edmunds:

A restaurant is fearing for its future after months of anti-social behaviour – including drinking, littering and vandalism.

ThNeedham Market FC boss gives his reaction to his side's victory over Felixstowe & Walton Utd FC for a fourth straight ...
17/04/2024

ThNeedham Market FC boss gives his reaction to his side's victory over Felixstowe & Walton Utd FC for a fourth straight Suffolk Premier Cup triumph

Needham Market manager Kevin Horlock reflects on his side’s 2-0 victory against 10-man Felixstowe & Walton United in the Suffolk Premier Cup final.

The 'Eco Church' in Ingham hopes to encourage EV use:
17/04/2024

The 'Eco Church' in Ingham hopes to encourage EV use:

Plans to install electric vehicle (EV) charging points at a village church have been lodged with a council.

The new bays at the Bury St Edmunds retail park will be in the area mainly used by customers of B&M and The Range:
17/04/2024

The new bays at the Bury St Edmunds retail park will be in the area mainly used by customers of B&M and The Range:

Plans for new electric vehicle (EV) charging bays at a town retail park have been given the go ahead.

'Such tragic incidents are beyond comprehension and my thoughts are with them':
17/04/2024

'Such tragic incidents are beyond comprehension and my thoughts are with them':

A mayor has offered her condolences to the family of a 16-year-old who died after a crash earlier this week.

“My personal goal as the principal is to make the college a place where people want to be"
17/04/2024

“My personal goal as the principal is to make the college a place where people want to be"

A Suffolk secondary school has retained its Ofsted rating of ‘good’ following a recent inspection.

He's done it again! 👏
17/04/2024

He's done it again! 👏

Free film is back on the agenda thanks to a good samaritan’s latest movie screening.

The new home will be larger in floor area and ridge height
17/04/2024

The new home will be larger in floor area and ridge height

Permission has been granted for a new home to be built to replace one of those damaged when fire ripped through a terrace of thatched cottages.

Best of luck Ryan and students!
17/04/2024

Best of luck Ryan and students!

A primary school teacher hopes to use marathons to encourage children, teachers and the community to set ambitious aspirations.

The Ringshall property was broken into at the weekend:
17/04/2024

The Ringshall property was broken into at the weekend:

Cash was stolen from a village property after it was broken into.

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Cancer survivor recounts journey in new book
Cancer survivor recounts journey in new book

Such an inspiring story. Full video is in the comments below this post.

Flash floods hit Bury St Edmunds
Flash floods hit Bury St Edmunds

We woke up to some torrential downpours on Thursday didn't we 🤯 But what will the weather be like in the week ahead? Read more here ➡️ https://bit.ly/3AU6eKu

Farm owner builds frame to help llama walk again
Farm owner builds frame to help llama walk again

How lovely🥰 Read more here ➡️ https://bit.ly/3Oq590E

New army helicopters create extra 45 jobs in Suffolk
New army helicopters create extra 45 jobs in Suffolk

The British Army have unveiled their state of the art attack helicopters creating an extra 45 skilled jobs supporting apache at the Suffolk base.

Plan B measures to be dropped across England
Plan B measures to be dropped across England

People won't be required to wear face masks anywhere from next Thursday, the PM has announced 😷 Read more here: https://bit.ly/3Ia0PzQ

Did you see Frankie last weekend? Read her heart-warming Christmas story here: https://bit.ly/3pomlKs

Suffolk man sentenced for ram-raid burglaries
Suffolk man sentenced for ram-raid burglaries

A Suffolk man who was part of a gang who stole more than £465,000 worth of designer items in a series of ram raids has avoided jail... Click here to read more - https://bit.ly/3H4W75S

Trio caught on CCTV tampering with catalytic converter
Trio caught on CCTV tampering with catalytic converter

Three men were seen tampering with a car outside of a home in Suffolk this week. Read more: https://bit.ly/31LwDLs

Watch the moment vandals damage football pitches in Suffolk
Watch the moment vandals damage football pitches in Suffolk

"Oi ******* they're football pitches!" - Watch the moment a passer-by confronts a driver wrecking grounds in Stowupland For the full story click here 👉 https://bit.ly/3y85Iph

Flooding causes chaos across Suffolk
Flooding causes chaos across Suffolk

Parts of Suffolk have been hit with major flooding this morning after a night of heavy rain, leading to some road and traffic issues. Read more: https://www.suffolknews.co.uk/bury-st-edmunds/news/flooding-causes-chaos-across-suffolk-9219181/

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