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Music fan hopes to twin town with the place that inspired Footloose

A music fan has spoken of his ambition to have a town twinned with the place that inspired the classic 1984 film, Footloose.

Ed Sheeran fulfils childhood dream with launch of limited edition football stickers

Suffolk superstar Ed Sheeran has released a set of limited edition football stickers to be given away to fans this weekend.

Town’s mortuary could be given new lease of life as it goes up for auction

A mortuary which served a town during World War II could be given a new lease of life as it is set to go up for auction.

Heart-felt heavy metal: Village fabricator thanks ever-growing social media following

Metalwork to some may not fit in this modern day and age of technology, but one Suffolk man is bucking that idea in innovative ways.

Celebrations as town announced for Monopoly special edition

Labour of love produces 11 pups for record-equalling Mollie

Bungalow which was home to composer Imogen Holst protected with listed status

A bungalow where the composer Imogen Holst once lived has been protected with Grade II listed status.

Town to get its own Monopoly edition to mark the game’s 90th birthday

A special version of Monopoly focusing on a town is set to be created as the board game marks its 90th anniversary.

‘I’m very worried’: Search continues for missing pet skunk

Countdown begins for this year’s Suffolk Show

Sheep shot and injured at petting farm makes full recovery and gives birth to twins

Historic finds could tell the forgotten story of this village pub

Elvis tribute star rises from the ashes after fire devastates iconic wardrobe and home studio

‘We have got it back’: Duchess purrs again thanks to couple’s restoration job

‘I didn’t think it would be a problem’: Tesco refuses to display sculpture created in memory of town’s famous feline

‘I wanted it to be recognisable’: How home town inspired author’s first novel

‘We do laugh about it now’: Golden couple reflect on ‘surreal’ start to married life

Literary giant’s 250th year marked with new commemorative teapot

Tiny one-eyed rescue kitten finds a new home with cat lovers - who don’t mind his snoring

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