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‘It’s getting tighter’: Residents speak of the rising cost of living

‘It’s getting tighter’: Residents speak of the rising cost of living

‘It’s getting tighter’: Residents speak of the rising cost of living

06 March 2025

As the cost-of-living crisis shows no sign of abating, SuffolkNews visited a charity’s community café to find out how people were coping.


How town’s music competition shaped nearly 30 years of talent

How town’s music competition shaped nearly 30 years of talent

How town’s music competition shaped nearly 30 years of talent

28 February 2025

We are diving into the origins of a town’s music competition and its legacy spanning nearly three decades.


Revealed: Thousands of shoplifting cases in Suffolk unsolved over last two years

Revealed: Thousands of shoplifting cases in Suffolk unsolved over last two years

Revealed: Thousands of shoplifting cases in Suffolk unsolved over last two years

25 February 2025

Thousands of shoplifting offences have gone unsolved in the last two years - with the number of crimes reported on the rise, figures have revealed.


Exclusive: Mix-up at cement plant caused months-long delay to £1.9m bridge reconstruction project

Exclusive: Mix-up at cement plant caused months-long delay to £1.9m bridge reconstruction project

Exclusive: Mix-up at cement plant caused months-long delay to £1.9m bridge reconstruction project

07 February 2025

A mistake at a cement plant contributed to a months-long delay to a £1.9 million bridge reconstruction project.


New family-friendly restaurant top of readers’ wish list for town as results of SuffolkNews poll revealed

New family-friendly restaurant top of readers’ wish list for town as results of SuffolkNews poll revealed

New family-friendly restaurant top of readers’ wish list for town as results of SuffolkNews poll revealed

04 February 2025

A new family-friendly restaurant is top of readers’ wish list for Bury St Edmunds after thousands of you responded to a SuffolkNews appeal and poll.


‘Extremely concerning’: Police respond as it is revealed majority of sexual offence victims are children

‘Extremely concerning’: Police respond as it is revealed majority of sexual offence victims are children

‘Extremely concerning’: Police respond as it is revealed majority of sexual offence victims are children

27 January 2025

Suffolk Police said it is committed to investigating allegations of sexual abuse after just four per cent of reports resulted in a charge.


Care home manager apologises to family of much-loved former pub landlady who died after fall

Care home manager apologises to family of much-loved former pub landlady who died after fall

Care home manager apologises to family of much-loved former pub landlady who died after fall

24 January 2025

A care home manager apologised to the family of a much-loved former pub landlady who died after falling out of her bed.


Tracy Beaker illustrator reflects on Suffolk roots ahead of theatre’s draw-along event

Tracy Beaker illustrator reflects on Suffolk roots ahead of theatre’s draw-along event

Tracy Beaker illustrator reflects on Suffolk roots ahead of theatre’s draw-along event

24 January 2025

Illustrator Nick Sharratt, known for drawing beloved characters from Jacqueline Wilson's books, is returning to Suffolk to host a draw-along event.


Revealed: Suffolk prison pays more than £1.6 million in staff injury claims

Revealed: Suffolk prison pays more than £1.6 million in staff injury claims

Revealed: Suffolk prison pays more than £1.6 million in staff injury claims

23 January 2025

Figures have revealed that a Suffolk prison has paid more than £1.6 million towards injury claims from staff members.


Here’s five reasons why town’s residents are excited for 2025

Here’s five reasons why town’s residents are excited for 2025

Here’s five reasons why town’s residents are excited for 2025

04 January 2025

Residents have shared what excites them most about the year ahead in their town.


Suffolk police encourage hate crime victims to speak out as number of reported incidents revealed

Suffolk police encourage hate crime victims to speak out as number of reported incidents revealed

Suffolk police encourage hate crime victims to speak out as number of reported incidents revealed

03 January 2025

A police officer has said he wants to ensure victims of hate crime feel confident enough to speak out after a drop in recorded incidents.


Bury Free Press: Looking back on a year of change and progress

Bury Free Press: Looking back on a year of change and progress

Bury Free Press: Looking back on a year of change and progress

31 December 2024

Some may remember 2024 as a year of the changing of the guards.


Meet Suffolk’s community champions recognised in The King’s New Year Honours

Meet Suffolk’s community champions recognised in The King’s New Year Honours

Meet Suffolk’s community champions recognised in The King’s New Year Honours

30 December 2024

Community champions and notable figures have been celebrated for their outstanding contributions in the New Year Honours.


Looking back at Christmas in town’s hospital: From stockings to dances and poisoned sheep

Looking back at Christmas in town’s hospital: From stockings to dances and poisoned sheep

Looking back at Christmas in town’s hospital: From stockings to dances and poisoned sheep

25 December 2024

SuffolkNews takes a look back at Christmas inside this town’s hospital from Victorian times, through the war years and to the Millennium.


Revealed: The continued spiralling cost of residential care placements for children in Suffolk

Revealed: The continued spiralling cost of residential care placements for children in Suffolk

Revealed: The continued spiralling cost of residential care placements for children in Suffolk

20 December 2024

SuffolkNews investigates how council spending on residential care placements for children has increased as it grapples with soaring costs.


Suffolk set for £11 million boost to tackle potholes and improve roads

Suffolk set for £11 million boost to tackle potholes and improve roads

Suffolk set for £11 million boost to tackle potholes and improve roads

20 December 2024

Funding of more than £11 million has been allocated to repairing roads in Suffolk as residents are urged to report the routes in need of attention.


‘We hope this is welcome news’: Why district’s council tax could stay the same despite rising costs

‘We hope this is welcome news’: Why district’s council tax could stay the same despite rising costs

‘We hope this is welcome news’: Why district’s council tax could stay the same despite rising costs

06 December 2024

A council plans to freeze its share of council tax next year despite its rising costs.


Assisted dying: MP, church leader and hospices share their views on emotive debate

Assisted dying: MP, church leader and hospices share their views on emotive debate

Assisted dying: MP, church leader and hospices share their views on emotive debate

28 November 2024

A Suffolk MP has outlined his reasons for supporting an assisted dying bill which will be discussed in Parliament tomorrow.


Julie takes on 99-mile walking challenge in memory of brother

Julie takes on 99-mile walking challenge in memory of brother

Julie takes on 99-mile walking challenge in memory of brother

15 November 2024

A retired NHS worker is raising funds for charity by walking 99 miles after losing her brother to a brain tumour.


Veteran blasts council after Union Flag flown upside down during Remembrance service

Veteran blasts council after Union Flag flown upside down during Remembrance service

Veteran blasts council after Union Flag flown upside down during Remembrance service

12 November 2024

A former solider said he is annoyed after the Union Flag was flown upside down during a town’s Remembrance service.

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