Haverhill

A school has paid tribute to an ‘outstanding’ former head teacher who has died suddenly in a horse riding accident.

A church with a healthy congregation may have to close if a new warden can’t be found.

Echo, July 5, 1990

Medical assistance was required for some primary school pupils in this archive photo.

Youngsters risk drowning when swimming in a dangerous pond, police have said.

Fire-fighters were called to a van alight in Haverhill in the early hours of this morning.

Among those taking to the stage at the Summer Bash later this month will be a very special fox.

A Haverhill children’s author and illustrator took on the national Three Peaks challenge to raise money for Heart Research UK.

A mum has expressed her gratitude to the stranger who helped her injured son while other members of the public failed to stop.

A local mum is helping the fight against breast cancer by taking to the cat walk for a fashion shoot in her bra.

A 26-year-old man from Haverhill has been arrested after a CCTV appeal in relation to an assault in Haverhill.

Ofsted inspectors have classed Westfield Primary Academy as a ‘Good’ school after their two-day visit last month - much to the delight of head of school Nicky Tyler.

An elderly man who was mugged for his pension has been presented with £275 that was raised by donations from members of the community.

Members of the public showed their generosity by donating food items to REACH’s foodbank collection at Tesco between July 3 and July 5.

Members of the public are being urged to have their say on the future development of the town before the consultation period closes next week.

The armed forces will recognised with music and a military parade next year, following a unanimous decision by councillors.

A ten-year-old who survived a rare form of cancer thanks to a stem cell transplant at the age of two presented flowers to a member of the royal family during a visit to a specialist blood cancer unit in Nottingham.

Haverhill & District Rotary Club held a dinner at Haverhill Golf Club to celebrate the 20th anniversary of its reformation while also marking the hand over of the presidency by Robin Harman to Terry McGerty.

Samuel Ward Academy has been transformed into an interactive science attraction by the ‘On the Road’ team from Cambridge Science Centre.

Detectives are continuing to ask members of the public for information following a burglary in Wixoe.