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Police investigate rubbish fire

Police are investigating a rubbish fire in Acton, which is believed to have been started on purpose.

School burglar admits guilt

A man has admitted stealing computer equipment from the Stour Valley Community School in Clare.

Festival scrapped

Spiralling costs have led to a festival, organised to raise money for charity and bring people together, being cancelled with just days to go.

SUDBURY GIRL: Gladys Andrews turned 100 on Tuesday.

Celebrating her century

A woman who has lived in Sudbury for 75 years marked her 100th birthday with family and friends on Tuesday.

BURGLARY: A CCTV image released by police.

CCTV image released in hunt for burglar

Police have released a CCTV image of a man in connection with a burglary in Hitcham.

Straw bales destroyed in shed fire

Firefighters took more than a hour to bring a fire involving 60 bales of straw under control.

Sport rss

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Chambers stars at Spring Gala

Sudbury Storms sent 12 swimmers to the Newmarket Spring Gala.

AFC Sudbury name new manager

Former Wroxham and Cambridge City manager David Batch has been named as Chris Tracey’s successor at AFC Sudbury.

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Trio of pupils help Suffolk to finish in second place

Uplands Middle School pupils Ella Pearson and Scarlet Copping helped Suffolk to an impressive second-place finish in an under-11 basketball tournament at Oaklands College St Albans, Hertfordshire this month.

One thousand matches for Melford stalwart Martin

Long Melford Cricket Club stalwart Martin Maxim played his 1,000th game for the club at the weekend — and is now targetting 1,500.

ON THE MOVE: Runners race against the clock through scenic landscape in north Essex during Sundays Halstead and Essex Marathon

Marathon runners praise Halstead race

Newmarket Joggers’ Denys Olefir was first home after a successful 19th Halstead and Essex Marathon featuring more than 500 runners.

Sudbury Motorcycle Club-hosted Round Three of the 2013 G H Motorcycles/Husaberg/Eastern Centre Solo Enduro Contest at Foxborough Quarry.

Hockey loses championship lead in eventful third round

Chris Hockey saw his Eastern Centre Solo Enduro Championship lead relinquished to teammate Jamie Roper in an eventful third round.

Lifestyle rss

DETERMINED: Sisters Sarah and Ket Fardell will take part in a 64-mile fundraiser this weekend.

Sisters run to keep promise to beloved aunt

Sisters Sarah and Kat Fardell are in the final stage of training for a challenge they know will test all their powers of stamina and endurance.

A GREAT TEAM: Barry Kappes with wife Linda at The Case.

Restaurant run by family team eyes top award

A family-run restaurant in Assington is in the running for a coveted title after being nominated from a list of thousands.

GIFT GIVING: Residents who recieved Ascension Day Gifts with mayor Jack Owen and Geoff Challacombe, centre.

Ancient tradition keeps the town ‘special’

A tradition dating back more than 350 years has been continued.

Bures pub hosts Scottish beer festival

The Thatcher’s Arms in Bures is holding a Scottish-themed beer festival from Thursday.

SUDBURYS BLOOMING: Nick Irwin, back left, is hunting for businesses to back the towns gold award bid.

Businesses to back Sudbury in Bloom bid

Companies are getting more involved than ever in this year’s Sudbury in Bloom contest, with donations and sponsored displays.

Beer festival at cricket club

There may be a few dropped catches in Halstead this weekend as the town’s cricket club holds its annual real ale and cider festival.

Community rss

Sale in aid of Sudbury charity

Hundreds of items will be up for grabs during a charity sale in Sudbury this weekend.

DETERMINED: Sisters Sarah and Ket Fardell will take part in a 64-mile fundraiser this weekend.

Sisters run to keep promise to beloved aunt

Sisters Sarah and Kat Fardell are in the final stage of training for a challenge they know will test all their powers of stamina and endurance.

IN THE BAG Slimming World members from five groups gave 200 bags of unwanted clothes to Cancer Research UK shops.

Slimmers give 200 bags of clothes to cancer charity

Members of five weight loss groups handed over a mountain of clothes that no longer fit them to charity on Tuesday after shedding a whopping 551 stone since Christmas.

SUDBURYS BLOOMING: Nick Irwin, back left, is hunting for businesses to back the towns gold award bid.

Businesses to back Sudbury in Bloom bid

Companies are getting more involved than ever in this year’s Sudbury in Bloom contest, with donations and sponsored displays.

FOR YOU: Sudbury woman holds family fun day for Cancer Research after her grandad fought the disease for more than a decade.

‘Fighter’ inspires successful cancer charity fundraiser

A Great Cornard man who battled cancer for 13 years before his death in January inspired his granddaughter to hold a charity fundraiser on Saturday.

FOR YOU: Sudbury woman holds family fun day for Cancer Research after her grandad fought the disease for more than a decade.

Verdict on village pub changes is put on hold

A decision on controversial plans to build a food store outside a pub has been delayed while an environmental health report is compiled.

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