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Firefighters tackle house fire in Woolpit
10th August 2020 - 10:41 pm
Four fire appliances have been sent to a house fire in Woolpit. Suffolk Fire and Rescue were called to Wrights...
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Motorcycle, gardening equipment and tools stolen in Ashfield burglary
10th August 2020 - 7:41 pm
Police are appealing for witnesses or information following a burglary in Ashfield. At some point between 7.45pm on Monday 3...
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Lorry driver due in court for driving HGV after taking cocaine and cannabis in Pakenham
10th August 2020 - 12:09 pm
A 40-year-old lorry driver from Lowestoft is due to appear in court in relation to drug driving, driving without due...
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28-year-old man charged after stabbing a man in Beck Row
7th August 2020 - 10:58 pm
Police have charged a 28-year-old man in connection with an assault with a bladed article that took place in Beck...
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RAF Mildenhall partially evacuated following discovery of an unexploded ordnance
5th August 2020 - 8:03 am
Part of RAF Mildenhall was evacuated yesterday, Tuesday 4th August, after an unexploded ordnance was discovered. More than 20 buildings...
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Cyclist in his 70s suffers serious head injury following Great Barton collision
4th August 2020 - 8:59 pm
Police are appealing for witnesses to a road traffic collision that took place at Great Barton. It happened at about...
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Man arrested following burglary at Cotswold Outdoor in Bury St Edmunds
4th August 2020 - 3:56 pm
Police have arrested a man in connection with a burglary in Bury St Edmunds. It follows an incident that took...
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Olivia-Rose’s walk raises over £1,000 for MyWiSH Charity
3rd August 2020 - 12:45 pm
Friends and neighbours came out of their homes to watch five-year-old Olivia-Rose Lawrence walk past them on her way to...
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Byron Burger in Arc to reopen following deal
3rd August 2020 - 10:41 am
Byron burger in Bury St Edmunds has been saved following a rescue deal. The struggling burger chain will permanently close...
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Man remains in critical condition following Badwell Ash collision
30th July 2020 - 5:22 pm
Officers are appealing for witnesses or information following a serious road traffic collision in Badwell Ash. Police were called shortly...
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Equipment stolen from harvester in Bardwell
29th July 2020 - 1:22 pm
Police are appealing for witnesses or information after a number of items of equipment were stolen from a harvester in...
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Joe set to walk from Great Cornard to Long Melford to support West Suffolk Hospital
29th July 2020 - 12:05 pm
A man from Sudbury is set to walk 14 miles for charity. Joe Warren has been making regular walks of...
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New pavement licence applications open to help businesses during COVID-19
28th July 2020 - 5:53 pm
West Suffolk council have opened applications for temporary pavement licences to help cafés, restaurants and pubs trade during Covid-19 and...
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West Suffolk Hospital issues statement after staff member posts inappropriate Snapchat story
24th July 2020 - 2:29 pm
A member of staff at West Suffolk Hospital has come under fire after a screen grab of a Snapchat story...
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94-year-old grandmother’s appeal for stolen purse
24th July 2020 - 9:30 am
The purse contained a photo of her late husband, with words he wrote on the back, which she has carried with her since his death in 1991.
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Suffolk Trading Standards warning of Green Grant scam in Bury St Edmunds
24th July 2020 - 8:07 am
Suffolk Trading Standards have issued a warning after reports of a man calling at properties in Bury St Edmunds, advising...
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Howard Estate incident – Kyelan Conaty remanded in custody following court appearance
23rd July 2020 - 7:39 pm
A man has appeared in court, via video link, charged with two counts of administering a poison or other destructive...
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18-year-old man charged and two teenagers released on bail following Howard Estate incident
22nd July 2020 - 10:00 pm
An 18-year-old man has been charged and two teenagers released on bail after a man had an "unknown liquid" thrown...
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Lifeline for West Suffolk Leisure Centres
22nd July 2020 - 11:30 am
A seven figure loan facility has been agreed for the not-for profit social enterprise that runs leisure centres in West...
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Giant floral ‘thank you’ unveiled at West Suffolk Hospital
22nd July 2020 - 10:11 am
Bury In Bloom has officially unveiled a floral display as a thank you to NHS Staff. The Fountain of Flowers...
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