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Police taser woman during knife incident in Bury St Edmunds
28th September 2020 - 9:47 am
Police have been forced to deploy a taser device in Beaumont close after a woman armed with a knife was...
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Police appeal after GPS device and iPad stolen from tractor
28th September 2020 - 8:54 am
Police are urging residents to review their security after two Starfire 3000 GPS devices were stolen from tractors in a...
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CCTV released following incident in carpark of B&M
26th September 2020 - 7:58 am
Police would like to speak to a member of the public in connection with a public order incident in Bury...
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Police make County Line arrests in Bury St Edmunds as part of national week of action
25th September 2020 - 10:56 am
Suffolk Constabulary has taken part in a national week of action against the on-going threat of County Lines. During the...
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UPDATE: Roads re-opened after incident at Greene King brewery
25th September 2020 - 9:39 am
Parts of the town centre were closed this morning after an incident at the brewery. A lorry, which was carrying...
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West Suffolk Hospital installs face mask dispensers after people help them selves to ‘handfuls’ at a time
25th September 2020 - 8:02 am
West Suffolk Hospital has been forced to install face mask dispensers after people have been helping them selves to “handful...
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More students at King Edward VI School to self isolate after positive Covid-19 tests
23rd September 2020 - 8:12 pm
A school in Bury St Edmunds has confirmed two more cases of Coronavirus. King Edward VI School has said that...
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West Suffolk Taxi and Private Hire policy changes support trade and safeguarding
23rd September 2020 - 1:08 pm
West Suffolk Council Cabinet has agreed changes that will support West Suffolk’s taxi and private hire trade while working to...
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Work to prevent and reduce rough sleeping gains Government grant
23rd September 2020 - 10:51 am
The ongoing work by West Suffolk Council to prevent and reduce the number of people rough sleeping through help and...
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Lead stolen from roof of community centre in Long Melford
23rd September 2020 - 9:36 am
Police are appealing for witnesses following the theft of lead from a community building in Long Melford. The incident occurred...
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Water pump failure causing supply issues in Bury St Edmunds
22nd September 2020 - 10:45 am
Residents in Bury St Edmunds have reported a lack of water pressure this morning around Morton Hall and Marham Park....
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West Suffolk Council reconfirms Post Office plans after accusing ‘We Love Bury St Edmunds!’ Facebook group of sharing misinformation
22nd September 2020 - 7:30 am
A popular local Facebook group has been accused of sharing misinformation by West Suffolk Council over the town centre post...
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Needham Market baby death detectives complete CCTV viewing
21st September 2020 - 11:55 am
Detectives searching for the mother of a newborn baby girl whose body was found in Needham Market four months ago...
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Two staff members test positive for COVID-19 at King Edward VI School
21st September 2020 - 8:04 am
It has been confirmed that one member of support staff and one member of teaching staff at King Edward VI...
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Four people arrested in Bury St Edmunds in connection with drug offences
16th September 2020 - 1:40 pm
Police have arrested four people in connection with drug offences in Bury St Edmunds. The arrests took place yesterday (Tuesday...
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Construction on redevelopment of former Bury St Edmunds Post Office to start next week
16th September 2020 - 9:50 am
The start of construction on a major West Suffolk Council redevelopment in the heart of Bury St Edmunds town centre...
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Appeal following collision on B1106 at Great Barton
15th September 2020 - 12:01 pm
Police are appealing for witnesses after a road traffic collision on the B1106, Great Barton. The collision took place at...
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Construction of new Bury St Edmunds community centre will begin in the next two months
14th September 2020 - 10:38 am
Construction of a new community centre and homes on the Howard estate in Bury St Edmunds is to begin in...
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Police name victim of fatal collision in Bury St Edmunds
11th September 2020 - 11:20 pm
A man who died following a road traffic collision in Bury St Edmunds is being named by police. Officers were...
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Man given suspended sentence for drink driving
10th September 2020 - 7:42 pm
A 52-year-old man from Haverhill has been given a 16-week custodial sentence, suspended for two years, after he pleaded guilty to...
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