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Hotel worker left with serious injuries after car crashes through front doors
10th March 2024 - 10:04 am
Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious RTC in Bury St Edmunds last night. Officers were called at 8:05...
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Winter Wonderland Ball helps to support cancer patients at West Suffolk Hospital
8th March 2024 - 1:15 pm
An annual ball has helped to raise over £8,500 to support cancer patients at the West Suffolk Hospital. Organised by...
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Abbeygate Cinema to help welcome new independent cinema to Newmarket
8th March 2024 - 10:07 am
Abbeygate Cinema has announced that it has started the fit-out of a new cinema operation within Kings Theatre Newmarket. The...
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Support for struggling families during spring school holidays
6th March 2024 - 1:48 pm
Government funded free activities, primarily aimed at children and young people who receive benefits related free school meals in West...
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Suffolk Police launch new digital service to support domestic abuse victims
6th March 2024 - 11:12 am
Suffolk Constabulary is launching a new service that uses digital technology to support victims of domestic abuse. The new rapid...
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International illustrator David Hughes draws largest exhibition to West Suffolk museum
5th March 2024 - 1:50 pm
The largest exhibition is now underway (until 12 May) at Moyse’s Hall Museum in Bury St Edmunds, west Suffolk featuring...
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Man sentenced for breaching his domestic violence and community protection orders
5th March 2024 - 8:48 am
A man from Bury St Edmunds has been sentenced to six weeks in prison after breaching his domestic violence and...
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Recycling vending machines proving a hit at West Suffolk College
1st March 2024 - 11:16 am
West Suffolk Council has partnered with Eastern Education Group to deliver a reverse vending machine at the West Suffolk College...
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Council to review weed control for roads and pavements
27th February 2024 - 5:01 pm
Suffolk County Council’s Cabinet will reconsider how Suffolk Highways uses chemicals to control weed growth. In February 2022, the council...
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Former Suffolk Children’s Home worker sentenced for dishonestly working a second job when on sick leave
27th February 2024 - 7:59 am
A former Youth Support Practitioner employed by Suffolk County Council to work in one of its Children’s Homes, has today...
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Police issue warning following thefts from vans in Bury St Edmunds
20th February 2024 - 11:46 am
Police are appealing for information and warning tradespeople in particular to be vigilant, following the theft of tools from vans...
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Some Bury St Edmunds Schools set for two-week half term break following a consultation
16th February 2024 - 11:11 am
Unity Schools Partnership will be extending the Autumn half term break to a fortnight – across all of its member...
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Community volunteers plant special oak in honour of the King
14th February 2024 - 11:51 am
A King’s Coronation oak sapling selected from Windsor Great Park by the Crown Estate, has been planted by volunteers in...
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Suffolk’s new pothole repairing machine helping to repair roads in West Suffolk
9th February 2024 - 12:20 pm
The inevitable increase in potholes on Suffolk’s roads this winter are set to be repaired quicker following innovative dragon patching...
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Man dies following serious collision in Hepworth
9th February 2024 - 7:18 am
A man has died following a serious road traffic collision in Hepworth last week. Officers were called by the Ambulance...
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West Suffolk to be first in the country to trial reverse recycling vending machines
8th February 2024 - 11:30 am
West Suffolk has become the first council in the country to get behind an initiative to increase recycling and support...
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Man banned from being close to a primary school in Bury St Edmunds following community protection notice order
8th February 2024 - 7:45 am
A man in his 30s has been told that he cannot be close to a primary school in Bury St...
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Infusions provide sensory care for young patients at West Suffolk Hospital
2nd February 2024 - 11:52 am
Infusions Group, the company behind the ICE restaurant in Rougham, has donated a sensory unit to the paediatric emergency department...
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Over 800 vehicles stopped and more than 100 arrests during Christmas campaign against drink and drug driving
31st January 2024 - 1:44 pm
Police in Suffolk stopped 816 vehicles and made 124 arrests during the annual Christmas campaign highlighting the dangers of driving...
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CityFibre completes primary build of its full fibre network in Bury St Edmunds
31st January 2024 - 11:37 am
After nearly four years of work, Bury St Edmunds is now one of the best-connected places in the country, thanks...
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