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Thurston Community College Marks Remembrance Day With a Special Student-led Documentary
11th November 2025 - 11:30 am
This Remembrance Day, students at Thurston Community College have produced and presented a poignant documentary reflecting on the meaning of...
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New Pink Recycling Bins Make It Easier for West Suffolk Residents to Recycle Electricals
8th November 2025 - 11:56 am
West Suffolk Council has installed 18 new small electrical recycling points across the district to make it easier for residents...
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New retail safety scheme launched for Bury St Edmunds businesses
21st October 2025 - 5:28 pm
Retail crime and anti-social behaviour are to be targeted in a new initiative for Bury St Edmunds town centre. Our...
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Cyclist dies following road traffic collision between Brandon and Elveden
19th October 2025 - 11:40 am
A woman has died following a road traffic collision near Brandon. Police were called by the ambulance service just before...
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Two arrested in Bury St Edmunds during Modern Slavery Awareness Week
18th October 2025 - 9:34 am
Two men have been arrested as part of a modern slavery investigation in Bury St Edmunds. The activity took place...
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Appeal after back door was smashed in Bury St Edmunds burglary
14th October 2025 - 2:35 pm
Police are appealing for information after a house was burgled in Bury St Edmunds. Intruders broke into the home in...
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Bury man jailed for breaching anti-social behaviour injunction
30th September 2025 - 11:17 am
A man has been jailed after repeatedly breaching an Anti-Social Behaviour Injunction (ASBI) in Bury St Edmunds. William Jermyn, 36,...
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Friends of West Suffolk Hospital grant £72,000 to boost patient care
20th September 2025 - 12:42 pm
Patients at West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust (WSFT) are set to benefit from nearly £72,000 in grants awarded by the...
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Two arrests following drugs warrants in Stanton and Ixworth
9th September 2025 - 11:38 am
Police have made two arrests following separate drugs warrants in West Suffolk. On Monday 1 September, officers carried out a...
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Police appeal after racially motivated assault in Bury St Edmunds
9th September 2025 - 7:44 am
Police are appealing for witnesses following an assault in Bury St Edmunds. Officers received a report on Sunday 24 August...
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West Suffolk Council to Begin Doorstep Visits for Electoral Roll Update
6th September 2025 - 11:06 am
Residents in West Suffolk who have not yet confirmed their electoral registration details can expect a knock at the door...
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Trial Date Confirmed for Bury St Edmunds Manslaughter Suspect
28th August 2025 - 5:21 pm
A man accused of manslaughter following an incident in Bury St Edmunds has appeared again before the crown court. Andrew...
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Six Arrested After Armed Assault in Thurston and Collision in Great Barton
22nd August 2025 - 10:45 am
Six men have been arrested following a reported armed assault in Thurston and a subsequent collision in Great Barton early...
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Suffolk Police and Immigration Enforcement Target Gig Economy Drivers in Joint Operation
13th August 2025 - 10:45 am
Suffolk Constabulary’s Commercial Vehicle Unit (CVU) teamed up with Immigration Enforcement on Saturday, 9 August to carry out targeted checks...
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Witness Appeal Following Serious Collision on A1065 at Barton Mills
5th August 2025 - 8:05 am
Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious single-vehicle collision that occurred in the early hours of Sunday 3 August,...
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Man Dies Following Bury St Edmunds Assault – Police Launch Homicide Investigation
29th July 2025 - 6:59 pm
A man who was critically injured in a serious assault in Bury St Edmunds over the weekend has sadly died,...
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Man Arrested Following Serious Assault in Bury St Edmunds
28th July 2025 - 9:40 am
A man has been arrested following a serious assault in Bury St Edmunds that left another man in critical condition....
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VJ Day 80th Anniversary Trail Launches in Bury St Edmunds today following previous trail success
21st July 2025 - 8:24 am
An activity trail around Bury St Edmunds town centre that commemorated the 80th anniversary of VE Day has been hailed...
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Suffolk Police Officer Who Delivered Baby Now Escorts Her to Prom 17 Years Later
15th July 2025 - 2:44 pm
Seventeen years after helping to deliver a baby on the side of a Suffolk road, a local police officer made...
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West Suffolk Launches Taxi CCTV Pilot to Boost Passenger and Driver Safety West Suffolk
15th July 2025 - 8:01 am
A new pilot scheme introducing CCTV in taxis across West Suffolk is being launched in a bid to enhance the...
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