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Highways doubles drainage budget following £27.2m announcement
18th February 2021 - 9:12 am
Drainage and flooding, Rights of Way bridges and resurfacing of roads in Suffolk have been allocated extra funds for the...
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Banksy artwork which was controversially removed from a wall in Nottingham could be shown at an art exhibition in Bury St Edmunds
18th February 2021 - 7:35 am
A Piece of Banksy artwork which was controversially removed from a wall in Nottingham could be shown at an art...
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UPDATE: Teenage boy found after going missing from Bury St Edmunds
17th February 2021 - 11:55 am
A missing 15-year-old teenage boy from Bury St Edmunds has been located. Reece Roberts was last spoken to at around...
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A woman in her 20s has died following a collision on the A14 yesterday
17th February 2021 - 10:45 am
Police can confirm a woman has died following a collision on the A14 yesterday. Officers were called just after 5pm...
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Midwifery awards handed out to West Suffolk Hospital staff
17th February 2021 - 7:40 am
Three members of the midwifery team at West Suffolk Hospital have been recognised for their outstanding work. The trio have won annual awards...
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A14 expected to be closed into the evening after serious collision
16th February 2021 - 7:45 pm
The A14 is expected to be closed into the evening after a woman was injured in a road traffic collision....
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Community Engagement Group set up to help shape plans for new West Suffolk Hospital build
16th February 2021 - 8:35 am
West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust (WSFT) is calling on members of the local community, patients, local residents, and charitable and...
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Motorcycle stolen from outside home in Bury St Edmunds
15th February 2021 - 11:25 am
Police are appealing for witnesses following the theft of a motorcycle in Bury St Edmunds last week. On Tuesday 9...
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Two men charged after drug offences in Newmarket, Bury St Edmunds and Mildenhall
12th February 2021 - 10:47 am
Two people have been charged in connection with drug offences in Newmarket, Bury St Edmunds and Mildenhall. It follows warrants...
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Police investigate large gathering in Bury St Edmunds after more than 30 people release balloons
12th February 2021 - 7:30 am
Police are investigating after a large gathering allegedly took place in Bury St Edmunds, in breach of COVID-19 restrictions. The...
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New Covid-19 rapid assessment and treatment area opens at West Suffolk Hospital
10th February 2021 - 8:49 pm
Patients with Covid-19 can now be treated in specialist facilities after the opening of a new rapid assessment and treatment...
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RWSfm 103.3 is now broadcasting further into the local community
10th February 2021 - 1:52 pm
Local radio station RWSfm 103.3 can be heard from further afield from today. The radio station, which has been broadcasting...
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More COVID-19 rapid testing centres to open in Suffolk
10th February 2021 - 8:55 am
A further seven rapid testing centres for COVID-19 are to open in Suffolk. These tests are for people who do...
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Love Local this Valentines’ Day with Our Bury St Edmunds
9th February 2021 - 1:54 pm
Shoppers and customers of town centre businesses in Bury St Edmunds have the chance to help their favourites win a...
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Suffolk Police launch #StandingUpForHangingUp campaign against using a mobile phone whilst driving
9th February 2021 - 9:41 am
Suffolk Police are launching a #StandingUpForHangingUp campaign in order to tackle drivers who text and talk behind the wheel. The...
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Households across West Suffolk will soon be asked to take part in Census 2021
8th February 2021 - 3:42 pm
Households across West Suffolk will soon be asked to take part in Census 2021. The census is a once-in-a-decade survey...
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£1.8m funding for West Suffolk’s public sector decarbonisation project
8th February 2021 - 2:36 pm
West Suffolk Council has secured £1.43m from the Government’s Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme to help deliver a range of energy...
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Police appeal after collision at Tuddenham
8th February 2021 - 12:35 pm
Police are appealing for witnesses to a road traffic collision that took place at Tuddenham. It happened on Saturday 6...
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Police issue travel advice ahead of forecast snow
6th February 2021 - 9:39 am
Police in Bury St Edmunds are urging us to take care on the region's roads ahead of snow which is...
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Police arrest man after incident at Lake Avenue shop
5th February 2021 - 8:56 pm
A man has been arrested after an incident a convenience store in Bury St Edmunds. Officers were called to the...
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