SuffolkNews podcast: Man in his 80s found dead in River Stour at Nayland-with-Wissington

In today's podcast, Suffolk Police have confirmed that a man in his 80s was found dead in the River Stour yesterday afternoon.

Officers were called to the river at Nayland-with-Wissington at 4.30pm yesterday after receiving reports of a person in the river.

Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service and ambulance crews were also called to the scene, but the man was 'confirmed to be deceased once extracted from the water'.

For more on the story, see here.

Next, there are delays through a Suffolk village just off the A14 as a boat has gotten stuck.

Traffic is building up at the junction between Burstall Lane and Loraine Way in Sproughton, near Ipswich.

An eye-witness said emergency services were at the scene guiding traffic.

For updates, see here.

And finally, a 23-year-old puppeteer from Newmarket has been ‘absolutely blown away’ by the response to his debut TV pilot.

Joshua Macrow is the company manager at JJ Puppets and feels over the moon that his brand new sci-fi show has been well received after it premiered at The Lexi Cinema in London.

The show, Rogue Element, has also already picked up more than 500 views on YouTube after it was released on Saturday.

For the full story, see here.

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