Kesgrave

With us all still stuck indoors, you might be interested in a mini construction project to help some of the UK’s small but extremely important wildlife, bees. There are 267 species of bee in the UK. The honeybee and 25 species of bumblebee…

As the lockdown continues, I realise just what a sanctuary my allotment is. When I’m there everything feels ‘normal’ – including me! However, I may have been a little overexcited with my lockdown planting. I got a bit carried away and grew…

It has been overwhelming to see how the local community of Kesgrave has come together to support one another during this difficult time. We as a venue have had to close but there are many local businesses who have been able to continue…

Well a lot can happen in between articles and sadly the whole country is now in lockdown due to the Coronavirus. However, for those who have a garden and aren’t working from home, this could provide a brilliant opportunity to get…

Vote for Your Favourite Community Project in the 2019 East Suffolk Business & Community Awards. As part of the East Suffolk Business & Community Awards, the public are invited to vote on the Enabling Communities Award. The…

Local charity Home-Start in Suffolk staged their 4th Annual Snowflake Ball Fundraiser on Friday 17th May at the Hanger at Milsoms, Kesgrave Hall and sponsored by Ufford Park Hotel.  With record numbers of attendees, the event extravaganza…

Jacqueline Jones of Kesgrave and Christina Edwards of Ipswich have decided to challenge themselves by walking 63 miles from London to Brighton. The pair, who are out training nearly every day, are taking on one of the action challenges…

Ten million people in the UK – one in six of us – have some degree of hearing loss. One local company is using a milestone in its history to try and help improve the hearing of those who are struggling. The Hearing Care Centre, based on…

Gippeswyk Singers are delighted to present St John Passion by JS Bach on Friday 30th March (Good Friday) in partnership with Music in Felixstowe, conducted by Geoff Lavery. Gippeswyk Singers will be joined by four professional young…

The junior teams have been very busy playing their matches in the Colchester League. Cosmic Rockets are sitting third in the league table and Saturn Rockets are just below in fourth. There are seven teams altogether, so both teams are doing…