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Latest News
Thatched cottage saved from fire
FIREFIGHTERS were called to a chimney fire at a thatched cottage in Boxted.
Woman freed from car wreckage
EMERGENCY services were called to the rescue of a woman trapped following a car crash.
Free interview course
A FREE one-day course to improve job interview skills is on offer for people who are unemployed in Sudbury and the surrounding villages.
Pledge to get Suffolk active
COMMUNITY leaders have pledged to work together to make Suffolk the most active county in England.
New hospital bus scheme
A new bus service has been launched to help people get to Halstead, Broomfield and Braintree Community Hospitals.
In memory of soldier Jo
MORE than £3,000 raised in memory of a Lavenham soldier killed in Afghanistan has been presented to two charities.
Change to homes plan
AMENDMENTS to plans to build nearly 100 homes in Great Waldingfield are set to be agreed.
Sudbury road closed after crash
A SUDBURY road has been closed this morning after a collision between a motorbike and a van.
Band out to prove they are a Shore-fire hit
A BAND from Great Cornard are preparing to strut their stuff at the regional finals of one of the UK’s biggest music competitions.
Lorry skids into wall
A LORRY skidded on ice on a Sudbury road and damaged a resident’s wall last week.
Decision on Boxford new homes
PLANS for 21 new homes in Boxford will go before councillors next week.
Going solo
SUDBURY Symphony Orchestra is staging a concert in St Peter’s next month featuring a solo performance by cellist Lucinda Skinner, who has performed all over the world and with the British Philharmonic Orchestra.
Save a life in Sudbury or Long Melford
POTENTIAL blood donors are needed for sessions in Sudbury and Long Melford.
Burglar alarms ‘scaremongering’ warning
SUFFOLK Trading Standards are warning residents to remain vigilant when speaking to people offering free or cheap burglar alarms.
Carol set for Africa ride
A LITTLE Cornard woman has spoken of her nerves ahead of the ride of her life.
Young fun
SUDBURY Library’s Kids Club will be holding children’s television-themed activities next month.
A beer festival to warm the cockles
TRADITIONAL winter ales are warming pub goers at an annual beer festival.
Prince Harry set to pilot Apaches
PRINCE Harry has qualified as a front-line Apache helicopter pilot after completing his training at Wattisham Airfield.
Charities to split coffee cash
TWO Hadleigh charities received a welcome boost thanks to a successful coffee morning.
New role for councillor
SUDBURY Town Council has appointed a new representative to the Friends of St Peter group.
Weekend Thought by Faith Marsden
THIS week, we have celebrated the gift of love. Some of us will have made St Valentine proud and St Interflora very happy.
Bible music
MUSIC inspired by dramatic scenes from the Bible will be played at a concert in Boxford.
Party to mark end of appeal
MORE than 100 people are expected to attend a bumper celebration to mark the end of a year-long fundraising appeal.
Dann puts women’s wrestling on the map
THE unheralded sport of women’s wrestling is drawing fans from across the globe thanks to the work of a Sudbury businessman.
Police hunt graffiti burglar
A BURGLAR who broke into a house, before daubing graffiti on the wall, is being sort by police.
£50million contracts open to offers
TWO Suffolk County Council contracts, worth over £50million, are open to bidders from across Europe today.
Sudbury boy, 8, killed in car crash
A YOUNG boy from Sudbury killed in a car crash on Sunday was “bright, caring and popular”, according to his headteacher.
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Sudbury to host award-winning poet
SUFFOLK Poetry Society is hosting an award-wining poet in Sudbury next month.
Gold sales
CASH-STRAPPED householders in Sudbury have been selling gold and jewellery to raise money.
Fire crews battle Cornard blaze
FIREFIGHTERS battled a chimney fire in Great Cornard for nearly three hours.
Theft sparks police call
THIEVES stole a catalytic converter from a van in Stoke-by-Clare, prompting police to urge drivers to park with care.
More broadband backing still needed
NEARLY 6,000 households and businesses have backed the Better Broadband for Suffolk campaign.
Fresh hope in pylon fight
CAMPAIGNERS have put forward plans to remove the need for a new electricity sub-station to be built near Sudbury.
House raided
RAIDERS stole jewellery, foreign money and a mobile phone after breaking into a house in Stoke-by-Nayland.
Calling all detectives
BUDDING detectives are being hunted for a treasure trail centred around four villages near Sudbury.
Photographic competition
PHOTOGRAPHERS are being urged to brave the cold weather and take stunning snaps for a competition.
New team to save £700,000
A management team that will oversee the running of two councils and help save more than £1million has been finalised.
Rock choir set to visit
LAVENHAM’s village hall will be rocking to the strains of pop, Motown, gospel and chart songs next month.
Senior staff agree to leave
FIFTEEN of Suffolk County Council’s most senior managers are to lose their jobs in a move which will save the authority over £1 million.
Sudbury boy dies in A14 crash
AN eight-year-old boy from Sudbury has died in hospital following a crash on Sunday.
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Weather for Sudbury
Thursday 23 February 2012
Today
Sunny spells
Temperature: 9 C to 15 C
Wind Speed: 16 mph
Wind direction: West
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Temperature: 2 C to 12 C
Wind Speed: 20 mph
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