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The story goes: Two people arrive at a little coffee shop and approach the counter. "Five coffees please, two for us and three hanging.” They paid, took their two coffees and left. "What’s this about hanging coffees?” I ask the…

Gippeswyk Singers are delighted to present a Spring concert with special guests Silbury Hill on Saturday 28 March, 7:30pm at St Andrew’s Church, Rushmere. The evening promises to be filled with both the joyful and tranquil sounds of…

Ipswich Town Football Club has joined the drive to get more youngsters active, becoming the £80,000 Active Schools project’s first ambassador. Launched in July last year by Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils, in partnership with…

There are some exciting things going on at the Ed Sheeran: Made in Suffolk exhibition in Ipswich’s Christchurch Mansion over the half-term holiday. The unique and FREE exhibition follows Ed Sheeran's journey from Suffolk schoolboy to…

Frankel fundraising pays for a day of EACH care and support, as racehorse celebrates 12th birthday Staff of and visitors to Juddmonte Farms, home to legendary racehorse Frankel, have raised £16,800 to fund a day of care and support from…

Join us during the National Walking Month of May for the 13th annual Suffolk Walking Festival, now established as one of Britain’s biggest and longest running walking festivals. Last year’s festival left an incredible 29 million…

Suffolk Wildlife Trust and Suffolk Libraries are launching a new partnership project to connect the natural world and the written word and celebrate the different ways authors relate to nature.   The Wild Reads project will…

‘Stour Surrounding – Artists and the Valley’ is a new documentary film celebrating artists both past and present who have responded to the landscape of the Stour Valley. In the film we hear how this special landscape – of John…

The John Peel Centre is really pleased to announce it’s Independent Venue Week (IVW) Programme for 2020, for the fourth consecutive year. IVW 2020 will run from Monday 27th January until Sunday 20th February and again it’s another…

Funding of £2.4m for a new sixth form centre at Stowupland High School, has been given the green light by councillors at Mid Suffolk District Council today. With District Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) funding of £2,446,575 now…