Sudbury

Vets in Norfolk and Suffolk are taking part in the Big Tick Project, a nationwide collection of ticks from dogs in a bid to help scientists track what is feared to be a growing threat to people and their dogs from tick-borne diseases.

Residents have reacted “negatively” to a proposal by a charitable trust to build 32 bungalows and a care home in Acton.

Villagers are being invited to three open days to find out what they think about future plans for Lavenham.

A record number of competitors will be making a splash as part of Sudbury Rowing Club’s annual boat race on Saturday.

A Long Melford man who murdered his wife before killing himself by jumping from a multi-storey car park had previously suffered from suicidal thoughts, an inquest heard.

A photographer has been given a special award from the Prime Minister for her charity work helping children with life-shortening conditions.

TRIBUTE: Holly Bellingham, Patrick Medhurst-Feeney and Thomas O’Callaghan with the special plaque to commemorate the match.

Police are appealing for information about a burglary at a garden centre.

The Great House in Lavenham has been named the 26th best restaurant in the UK outside London by Square Meal, an online and magazine restaurant guide.

South Suffolk MP James Cartlidge has followed in the footsteps of his predecessor Tim Yeo after being chosen to chair a parliamentary group for housing.

A packed auditorium was the venue for Ormiston Sudbury Academy’s annual PE presentation evening.

A man from Long Melford who was caught growing cannabis has been given a suspended prison sentence.

Organisers of Twinstead Fun Dog Show were relieved the rain held off for the village’s annual show on Saturday which saw 300 dogs and their owners taking part.

Sudbury mayor’s charity curry evening takes place on Monday, August 10 at the India restaurant in North Street, Sudbury.

A huge field fire on the outskirts of Haverhill is being treated as arson by the police.

A 50-year-old has decided to mark his half century by taking part in a 50-hour fundraising effort.

Repairs to pubic toilets in Halstead are set to cost another £5,000 after asbestos was found in the building.

The boyfriend of a young Halstead woman, who punched her so hard in the face that she needs plastic surgery was jailed for nine months today (July 27).

Churches in Lavenham are running a free holiday club for all primary school age children this summer.

Suffolk’s Police Crime Commissioner Tim Passmore is to visit Sudbury with the force’s temporary Chief Constable Gareth Wilson.