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Major repairs to multi-storey completed and more to come
27th June 2023 - 11:49 am
A nine-month long programme of major repairs and improvements to Parkway multi-storey car park has been completed, allowing it to...
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Suffolk police issue update following nationwide issues with 999 service
25th June 2023 - 9:17 am
Suffolk Police say BT have confirmed that issues with the 999 service in Suffolk have now been resolved. A spokesperson...
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Police appeal for witnesses following three vehicle collision in Elmswell
24th June 2023 - 10:51 am
Police are appealing for witnesses to a three-vehicle road traffic collision in Elmswell. The collision took place on Church Road...
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British Gas make a difference to cancer patients
23rd June 2023 - 11:14 am
Thirteen members of British Gas have spent a day revitalising a garden at the Macmillan Unit at the West Suffolk...
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Multi-agency effort to crackdown on illegal goods in Bury St Edmunds
21st June 2023 - 5:51 pm
Police from Bury St Edmunds teamed up with HM Revenue and Customs in an operation to crackdown on illicit items...
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Man arrested after woman stabbed in Howard Estate
15th June 2023 - 7:58 pm
A man has been arrested following an incident in Bury St Edmunds. Police were called just after 10:25pm yesterday, Wednesday...
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West Suffolk Council installs six more town centre electric vehicle charging points in Bury St Edmunds
13th June 2023 - 12:25 pm
West Suffolk Council has installed six more town centre electric vehicle (EV) charging points in Bury St Edmunds, available for...
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Soapbox races returns to Bury St Edmunds
13th June 2023 - 10:30 am
The Soapbox Charity Challenge is coming to Bury in September as, already, 17 teams are lining up to compete in...
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Man from Bury St Edmunds charged with drug offences
13th June 2023 - 8:18 am
Police have charged a man in connection with drug offences in Bury St Edmunds. Officers from the west Kestrel team...
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Man assaulted in street in Bury St Edmunds
12th June 2023 - 7:07 pm
Police are appealing for witnesses after a serious assault in Bury St Edmunds early on Sunday morning. The incident happened...
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Take That! Gary Barlow invites teacher to premier
12th June 2023 - 5:27 pm
English singer-songwriter surprises local school by wishing a retiring teacher well and inviting her to a Take That concert. Mrs....
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Father walks 115 miles to raise funds for the hospital that saved his daughter’s life
9th June 2023 - 12:54 pm
By Alasdair English Father undertakes a 115-mile walk from Nottingham to Haverhill in order to raise funds for the hospital...
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Abbey ranks top 5 on Which?
9th June 2023 - 8:53 am
By Alasdair English St. Edmund’s Abbey, in the Abbey Gardens, has been named as one of the best free historic...
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First Health Warning in 2023 issued
7th June 2023 - 5:41 pm
by Alasdair English The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued a yellow health warning for West Suffolk as temperatures...
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Police appeal for witnesses following serious collision involving a bicycle in Ousden
7th June 2023 - 7:54 am
Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious collision in Ousden at the weekend. The incident occurred just before 12pm...
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Jude Chin appointed as substantive chair of West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust
6th June 2023 - 1:45 pm
West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust (WSFT) has announced the appointment of Jude Chin as their new chair. The trust says...
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Lake Avenue fun day helps to raise nearly £500 for MyWiSH Charity
6th June 2023 - 10:41 am
A fun day held at a shop on a housing estate in Bury St Edmunds has helped to raise nearly...
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Police issue appeal to trace wanted man with links to Bury St Edmunds
6th June 2023 - 6:39 am
Police are again appealing for help to trace a wanted man with links to Bury St Edmunds. 42-year-old Alex Hockett...
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Bury St Edmunds to see cycle route improvement thanks to £7.9 million boost
31st May 2023 - 8:52 am
Suffolk County Council has been awarded £7.9 million to boost active schemes across the county. The money has come from...
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Woman arrested in Bury St Edmunds for failing to appear in court
23rd May 2023 - 9:15 am
A woman, who Police wanted, has been arrested in Bury St Edmunds town centre. Officers arrested the woman yesterday, Monday...
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