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Snapshot Suffolk: Your best pictures this week

Snapshot Suffolk: Your best pictures this week

With lockdown limitations easing, our readers have made the most of greater freedom to take pictures this past week.
Ex-Cornard United player sets up support group for footballers after opening up about suicidal thoughts

Ex-Cornard United player sets up support group for footballers after opening up about suicidal thoughts

Brad James has spoken out about the difficulties he faced since the coronavirus lockdown began and how he had planned to take his own life.
Sudbury foodbank grateful for community support as demand continues to rise due to coronavirus

Sudbury foodbank grateful for community support as demand continues to rise due to coronavirus

The Storehouse revealed it helped to feed 259 adults and 238 children during April, which represented a 37 per cent rise in demand year-on-year.
Long Melford butchers transforms business model to find success during coronavirus crisis

Long Melford butchers transforms business model to find success during coronavirus crisis

From facing closure to making 1,000 deliveries per week, Clark and Son Meats intends to stick with the new business model once the lockdown is over.

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Appeal after car destroyed in arson incident in Hadleigh

Appeal after car destroyed in arson incident in Hadleigh

Appeal after car destroyed in arson incident in Hadleigh

Officers are investigating whether this may be linked to three other instances of arson in the town.

Clap for Carers inspires Long Melford girl's poem in honour of NHS workers fighting coronavirus

Clap for Carers inspires Long Melford girl's poem in honour of NHS workers fighting coronavirus

Clap for Carers inspires Long Melford girl's poem in honour of NHS workers fighting coronavirus

Having developed a sense of pride in taking part in Clap for Carers, Lily Chapman, 10, was inspired to create a poem to reflect the weekly tribute.

Guard of honour to be held for long-time former Sudbury Rugby Club member Matt Austin

Guard of honour to be held for long-time former Sudbury Rugby Club member Matt Austin

Guard of honour to be held for long-time former Sudbury Rugby Club member Matt Austin

Sudbury Rugby Club will formally pay its respects to Matt Austin, who died on Friday, May 16, following a short battle with cancer, at the age of 39.

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Philips Avent in Glemsford gives swansong ahead of closure with project to aid NHS workers battling coronavirus

Philips Avent in Glemsford gives swansong ahead of closure with project to aid NHS workers battling coronavirus

Outgoing staff at the soon-to-close factory have concentrated their energies into producing thousands of headbands for protective face masks.
Fly-tipping of garden waste reported in Little Waldingfield as concerns raised about brown bin collections

Fly-tipping of garden waste reported in Little Waldingfield as concerns raised about brown bin collections

Concerns have been raised around the schedule since the collections resumed, with reports of a late collection in Little Waldingfield last week.
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This is when to see SpaceX Falcon 9 pass over the UK minutes after historic launch

This is when to see SpaceX Falcon 9 pass over the UK minutes after historic launch

History will be made when SpaceX Falcon 9 is launched from the Kennedy Space Centre in Florida, this is how to watch.
First look at Government's guidelines for primary schools reopening

First look at Government's guidelines for primary schools reopening

No sharing of toys or materials, supervised handwashing and no end-of-term traditions all feature in the latest guidelines for primary schools.

No fine for parents who keep children at home

No fine for parents who keep children at home

The government has confirmed families who wish to keep their children at home rather than send them back to reopening schools will face no penalty.
Lockdown changes: your questions answered

Lockdown changes: your questions answered

Here is what we know has changed after last night's broadcast.
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Quay Lane club relieved to be on the road to recovery

Quay Lane club relieved to be on the road to recovery

After a worrying time, secretary Helen 'Squash' Jackson explains how Sudbury Tennis Club is now bouncing back.
Ex-Hadleigh bowler gets England call-up

Ex-Hadleigh bowler gets England call-up

Reece Topley included in return-to-training group.
Cornard boss confident TV star Jake Quickenden will be a regular fixture

Cornard boss confident TV star Jake Quickenden will be a regular fixture

Tom Clark confident Jake Quickenden will provide a different result for Cornard United than Marcus Bent.

Return to outdoor net facility proves a big hit for teenagers

Return to outdoor net facility proves a big hit for teenagers

There has been a pleasing development for Sudbury Cricket Club since their nets reopened.
Munday aims higher after leaving Halstead Town

Munday aims higher after leaving Halstead Town

Kane Munday explains his decision to leave Thurlow Nunn League First Division South club Halstead Town.

THURLOW NUNN: Cornard United sign TV star Jake Quickenden

THURLOW NUNN: Cornard United sign TV star Jake Quickenden

We can reveal Cornard United have signed Dancing on Ice, I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! And X-Factor TV star Jake Quickenden.

Halstead gave world top 10 bowler Matt Henry the perfect platform

Halstead gave world top 10 bowler Matt Henry the perfect platform

New Zealand and Kent star Matt Henry reflects on how his career started with a spell at Halstead a decade ago.
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Sudbury glass artist launches gifting scheme to lift spirits of people isolated by coronavirus lockdown

Sudbury glass artist launches gifting scheme to lift spirits of people isolated by coronavirus lockdown

The online initiative saw individuals nominated by their loved-ones to receive a fused glass gift, which Gail Hatley crafted from her home studio.
NHS workers immortalised in Stoke-by-Nayland artist's tribute portraits

NHS workers immortalised in Stoke-by-Nayland artist's tribute portraits

Pete Hawkins is offering to paint portraits of NHS staff for free to express his gratitude for their vital work during the coronavirus crisis.
Teenage Glemsford musician pledges profits from debut EP to support NHS

Teenage Glemsford musician pledges profits from debut EP to support NHS

Gabby Rivers dedicated her first music record to NHS staff, after receiving vital treatment for a rare bone condition.
Lockdown proves no barrier for Gestingthorpe welder's sculpture business

Lockdown proves no barrier for Gestingthorpe welder's sculpture business

Billy Moulton-Day has continued operating his business, Rusty Creations, which sees him craft original sculptures and metalwork items from horseshoes.
Glemsford art teacher 'over the moon' after success at national competition

Glemsford art teacher 'over the moon' after success at national competition

Trudy Harman, who teaches at Glemsford Primary Academy’s nursery, submitted a pastel drawing of her dog, Fergal, for the Jackson’s Painting Prize.
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Beware fraud and scams during Covid-19 pandemic

Beware fraud and scams during Covid-19 pandemic

How to stay safe online and avoid falling for coronavirus scams
Beauty: Products to soothe body and mind

Beauty: Products to soothe body and mind

We’re in the eye of a storm and stress levels are soaring. Velvet selects five products to help soothe a troubled body and mind
The free information and tools that can help you work and learn smarter from home.

The free information and tools that can help you work and learn smarter from home.

Find out what Google can offer to help employees, business owners, teachers and students adapt better for home working, learning and teaching.
Community's delight as long-awaited new playground is unveiled in Assington

Community's delight as long-awaited new playground is unveiled in Assington

Fundraising efforts to deliver Assington’s first new playground in decades have come to fruition, as the community gathered to cut the ribbon.
Cavendish dental nurse set to star on TV show Treasure Island with Bear Grylls

Cavendish dental nurse set to star on TV show Treasure Island with Bear Grylls

A Cavendish woman is among a line-up of 12 contestants taking part in a show which charts the group’s adventures marooned on a remote tropical island.
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