Sudbury

Visitors to Lavenham’s 1940s themed carnival got in the wartime spirit on bank holiday Monday - keeping calm and carrying on despite the heavens opening.

A jury has decided that a woman who went to investigate shouting near her home while carrying an imitation firearm did not intend to cause fear.

A sudbury art gallery is to host a business networking event with Suffolk MP James Cartlidge the guest of honour.

Some of the world’s top cyclists will be whizzing through Suffolk’s streets in September, causing road closures and rolling road blocks.

Glemsford Film Club, based at the village social club has been relaunched.

A business owner has warned somebody could be hurt if nothing is done to stop large vehicles using a narrow road in Sudbury, after his property was smashed into by a lorry.

Muriel Daisy Bloomfield, who recently celebrated her 100th birthday has died at her home in Hazell Court residential home in Acton Lane, Sudbury.

St Mary’s Church in Chilton hosted a special service to honour those from the parish that died in the First World War on August 23.

The father of a child with a rare condition has praised the efforts of workers from one of the area’s largest businesses after it built and paid for a special sensory play house.

A grandfather who devoted much of his time helping raise funds for local charities has died after a long battle with cancer.

This week’s stray of the week is Zeus, an eight-year-old Pumi, Hungarian sheepdog, who needs a new home after his owner died.

Clare Priory has welcomed a new prior to the fold. The Rev Ian Wilson OSA has taken up his new appointment as Prior of Clare.

JBS Family Butchers in the Borehamgate Precinct, Sudbury is to reopen just two months after closing.

Cycle Club Sudbury’s chairman says the club is in a “state of shock” following the death of one of their top competitors.

Scores of people waited outside St Gregory’s Church last week to pay their last respects to a much loved figure as Sudbury said goodbye to Reverend Canon Gregory Webb.

An e-fit has been released of a man police wish to speak to following the robbery of a woman in Halstead which left her bruised.

The number of 11-year-olds in Suffolk achieving the level four benchmark in their SATS test has risen to 77 per cent, but that is still three percentage points lower than the national average.

Following the theft of lead from Lavenham Church’s Roof, leaving a repair bill in the region of £150,000, a sale has been organised in the first step to raise funds to pay for the repairs.

When artist Terry Pastor wanted to relax from creating album covers for the likes of David Bowie, he turned to making plastic kits.

A property in Lawshall was targeted in a distraction burglary on Tuesday evening (August 25).