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Man fined and order placed on dog after two Yorkshire terriers killed
23rd July 2024 - 11:06 am
A 27-year-old man must pay over £1,100 in compensation and fines, after two Yorkshire terriers were killed in Thetford Forest...
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Multi-million pound plans agreed for new recreational and community use in former depot
19th July 2024 - 12:07 pm
Proposals to create a new recreational and community use on part of a disused site in Bury St Edmunds, particularly...
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Property developer guilty of fraud over fake certificates
18th July 2024 - 4:22 pm
A building company director has been found guilty of providing false building work completion certificates during the sale of flats...
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£200,000 investment request to help prevent homelessness
18th July 2024 - 10:51 am
Councillors have agreed to invest up to £200,000 to reduce the risk of people becoming homeless and help replace Housing...
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West Suffolk Council ‘disappointed’ after Sunnica was given the go ahead
15th July 2024 - 11:12 am
The Cabinet Member for Planning at West Suffolk Council has said he is disappointed at the decision by the Secretary...
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Two men jailed for stealing from shops in Bury St Edmunds
12th July 2024 - 10:56 am
Two men have been jailed after being convicted of stealing from shops in Bury St Edmunds. Gavin McConkey, 53, of...
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Our Bury St Edmunds BID to continue until 2030
6th July 2024 - 10:38 am
Businesses in Bury St Edmunds have given another resounding vote of confidence in the work of the town’s Business Improvement...
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General Election 2024 local results – Peter Prinsley elected for Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket and Nick Timothy for West Suffolk
5th July 2024 - 5:30 am
The final results for the elections held on Thursday 4 July 2024 have been declared. Peter Prinsley was elected as...
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New brand launched for independent businesses in Bury St Edmunds town centre
3rd July 2024 - 4:00 pm
Independent businesses are displaying their pride in their work as Our Bury St Edmunds BID launches a new brand for...
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West Row man prosecuted for misusing Blue Badge in Newmarket
3rd July 2024 - 10:00 am
John Ryan, of West Row, pleaded guilty on July 1st 2024 at Ipswich Magistrates to two offences, namely, to wrongful...
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Suffolk Police launch ‘Fatal Four’ Roads Policing Campaign
2nd July 2024 - 9:55 am
Suffolk Constabulary have begun a month-long campaign this week (Monday 1 July) led by the Roads and Armed Policing Team,...
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Three people sentenced following theft of £13,000 worth of jewellery in Bury St Edmunds
28th June 2024 - 11:14 am
Three people have been sentenced following the theft of £13,000 worth of jewellery from a shop in Bury St Edmunds....
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Woman from Woolpit charged with drug offence
27th June 2024 - 11:28 am
Police have charged a woman from Woolpit with a drug offence. Officers had cause to stop a vehicle near Woolpit...
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EcoCarriers Shop & Drop Scheme Extends Market Delivery Service to Wednesdays
21st June 2024 - 11:45 am
Bury St Edmunds Shop&Drop will be extending its pedal-powered service to the town’s Wednesday Market. Shop&Drop, operated by EcoCarriers BSE,...
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Suffolk Trading Standards issue warning over colder callers
19th June 2024 - 11:55 am
Suffolk Trading Standards is reminding people to stay alert to the risk of being ripped off by cold callers knocking...
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Police issue fourth dispersal order to tackle anti-social driving
14th June 2024 - 10:50 am
Police will put in place a fourth dispersal order this weekend, with the aim of tackling anti-social driving. The A143...
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Red Lodge woman gets three year driving ban
13th June 2024 - 7:56 pm
A 26-year-old woman has been banned from driving after refusing a roadside drug wipe and a request to provide a...
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West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust celebrates is volunteers on volunteers week
7th June 2024 - 12:54 pm
As part of Volunteers Week (Monday 3 June - Sunday 9 June), the West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust (WSFT) is...
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Tribute to teenage girl who died in collision on the A14
7th June 2024 - 8:57 am
A family has paid tribute to a teenage girl who died following a collision on the A14 at Bury St...
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Police issue third dispersal order this weekend to tackle anti-social driving
31st May 2024 - 9:00 am
A third dispersal order has been issued in Bury St Edmunds this weekend in an effort to tackle anti-social driving....
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