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Woman sentenced for two counts of death by careless driving following A134 collision
21st January 2021 - 8:31 am
39-year-old Rebecca Beswick of Old Croxton Road, Thetford has been sentenced to six months in prison, suspended for 18 months,...
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Digital resource launched to keep our children active during lockdown
20th January 2021 - 10:59 am
A new digital resource has been launched to help parents and carers build exercise into the daily routines of children...
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Greene King supports children homeschooling with laptop donation
20th January 2021 - 7:52 am
Local pub company and brewer, Greene King, has donated 110 laptops to schools in the region a bid to support...
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Organisers cancel popular Bury Festival 2021
19th January 2021 - 10:41 am
Due to the ongoing pandemic and to help keep people COVID-19 safe the Bury Festival has been cancelled for 2021....
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Operation Night Owl set to swoop on criminality in West Suffolk
19th January 2021 - 8:03 am
Police in west Suffolk are launching a new operation tackling acquisitive crime during night-time across the area. Operation Night Owl...
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Police remind us to secure and document bicycles
18th January 2021 - 9:38 am
Police in Bury St Edmunds are reminding us to check the security of our bicycles. Officers say that it is...
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Trades people in Suffolk are being urged to security mark their tools after a number of thefts
16th January 2021 - 11:07 am
Police are urging people to security mark their tools after a number of thefts connected to tree surgeon equipment. An...
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Consultation on legal orders that could be used to clamp down on anti-social driving in Moreton Hall
16th January 2021 - 8:30 am
Residents are to have their say on bringing in or removing legal orders designed to help Police in West Suffolk...
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Man charged with drug offences in Bury St Edmunds
14th January 2021 - 1:24 pm
Police have charged a man in connection with drug offences in Bury St Edmunds. A man was arrested by officers...
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Bury St Edmunds man sentenced for failing to pay at petrol stations
13th January 2021 - 5:19 pm
A man from Bury St Edmunds has been sentenced after being convicted of a string of making off without payment...
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Police in Suffolk will continue to be “more inquisitive” as nearly 40 coronavirus penalty notices over weekend
12th January 2021 - 11:33 am
Suffolk Constabulary is re-iterating its warning that police officers will continue to be more inquisitive as the latest lockdown measures...
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Corrie McKeague pre-inquest delayed
12th January 2021 - 9:44 am
A pre-inquest hearing following the disappearance of RAF Airman Corrie McKeague has been delayed. The hearing was due to take...
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UPDATE: Beck Row collision – two people remain in hospital in serious condition
8th January 2021 - 6:52 pm
Police are issuing a further witness appeal after two people were seriously injured following a collision at Beck Row near...
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Suffolk’s new vaccination centres will open from Monday
8th January 2021 - 10:44 am
Details of where the next wave of Suffolk COVID-19 vaccination centres will be have been revealed. Sites including Mildenhall's Jubilee...
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Two people seriously injured following single vehicle collision at Beck Row
7th January 2021 - 10:57 am
Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious single vehicle collision at Beck Row. Officers were called to the scene...
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40mph speed limit to be introduced to A143 at Horringer
7th January 2021 - 10:11 am
A new 40 mph speed limit will soon be introduced on the A143. Residents in Horringer along with the parish...
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Volunteer at Suffolk Baby Bank left shaken after attempted break in
7th January 2021 - 7:45 am
A volunteer has been left shaken after two people tried to break into a building that they were working alone...
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Royal Mail confirms Bury St Edmunds office coronavirus cases but say it is “nowhere near” the figure reported on social media
6th January 2021 - 12:36 pm
Royal Mail has confirmed that some of their staff in Bury St Edmunds have tested positive for Coronavirus with other...
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Bury St Edmunds school girl and her mum walk to raise money for the MyWiSH Charity
6th January 2021 - 11:06 am
A nine-year-old girl and her mother have walked 25 kilometres around Bury St Edmunds to raise money for the West...
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West Suffolk healthcare staff begin receiving Covid-19 vaccinations
6th January 2021 - 8:10 am
West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust staff have begun receiving a first batch of Covid-19 vaccinations. In total nearly 1,000 vaccines are being made available at...
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