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A weekly roundup of the top news stories in Suffolk

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    Six of the Best Podcast - Ed Byrne

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2024 18:01


    Reporter Kev Hurst chatted to Ed Byrne on subjects including how his comedy journey began, the #preshowpint ritual he has and the possibility of him ever going on Taskmaster.

    Tim Passmore interview - Suffolk Police precept

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2024 2:12


    An interview with Suffolk's Police and Crime Commissioner Tim Passmore on the raising of Suffolk Police's precept

    Cllr Bryony Rudkin weighs in on arts funding cuts

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2024 0:23


    Cutting funding in the arts in Ipswich would be completely foolish, Cllr Bryony Rudkin has said.

    Cllr Bryony Rudkin weighs in on arts funding cuts - part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2024 0:16


    Cutting funding in the arts in Ipswich would be completely foolish, Cllr Bryony Rudkin has said.

    Interview with Ipswich Borough Councillor Alasdair Ross

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2024 0:30


    An interview with Ipswich Borough Councillor Alasdair Ross after the meeting on January 9. Credit: Joao Santos

    Scammers have hit West Suffolk Council

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2023 1:09


    Scammers have hit West Suffolk Council

    Scammers hit West Suffolk Council

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2023 1:09


    Scammers have hit West Suffolk Council

    Tim Passmore speaks on £1.4m awarded to tackle county lines

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2023 0:59


    Suffolk's Police and Crime Commissioner, Tim Passmore, stressed the importance of the £1.4m awarded to tackle county lines and child exploitation in Suffolk. 

    West Suffolk Council identifies savings as budget gap predicted to grow

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2023 1:22


    West Suffolk Council is set to start identifying savings as its budget gap is predicted to grow in the following years at the current pace.

    An interview with Tim Passmore concerning shoplifting in Suffolk. Credit: Joao Santos

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2023 0:40


    An interview with Tim Passmore, Suffolk Police and Crime Commissioner, after a police accountability and performance meeting, concerning shoplifting in Suffolk. Credit: Joao Santos

    Interview with Richard Rout, deputy leader of Suffolk County Council, after yesterday's meeting (November 7)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2023 0:46


    An interview with Richard Rout following yesterday's (November 7) council meeting, concerning Suffolk County Council's finances. Credit: LDRS

    Cllr Richard Rout being interviewed directly after the meeting on the motion to help local farmers

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2023 1:13


    Richard Rout, deputy leader of Suffolk County Council, was interviewed directly after the meeting in which a motion to help local farmers was debated on. Credit: Joao Santos

    An interview with Tim Passmore, Suffolk's Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2023 0:59


    Listen to an interview with Tim Passmore, Suffolk's Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC), concerning a new police front desk returning to Sudbury after seven years.

    An interview with Adrian Ramsay, Green Party co-leader and candidate for Waveney Valley

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2023 3:50


    An interview with Adrian Ramsay. Credit: Joao Santos Thumbnail: Green Party

    Interview with James Malinder, East Suffolk Councillor and potential Tory candidate for Waveney Valley

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2023 2:58


    An interview with James Malinder. Credit: Joao Santos Thumbnail: East Suffolk Conservatives

    Podcast: School headmaster sacked for 'gross misconduct and breach of trust'

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2023 1:58


    In today's podcast, the headmaster of a Suffolk independent school has been dismissed from his role.

    Podcast: Town supermarket set to close

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2023 2:12


    In today's podcast, we have news that a town supermarket is set to shut next month.

    Podcast: Popular bar and hotel set to reopen after six years

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2023 2:42


    In today's podcast, a brother and sister duo are preparing to reopen a popular bar, hotel and restaurant.

    Podcast: First look at town's eagerly-awaited Primark

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2023 1:55


    In today's podcast, a first look at a town's Primark has been released. 

    Podcast: Family bakery ceases trading after owners injured in crash

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2023 2:02


    A popular family bakery has stopped trading, after its owners sustained serious injuries in a collision.

    Podcast: Man in critical condition after falling from bridge onto major road

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2023 2:15


    In today's podcast, a man is in critical condition after falling from a bridge onto a major road.

    Podcast: Man, 77, dies after three-car crash

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2023 2:14


    In today's podcast, we have news that a 77-year-old Suffolk man has died following a three-car collision. 

    Podcast: Causes of massive fires at spa and house on same day are revealed

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2023 2:08


    Suffolk Fire and Rescue has confirmed that fires which tore through a spa complex and a house on the same day were accidental.

    Podcast: Matt Hancock's sorrow over Covid deaths

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2023 1:59


    In today's podcast, Matt Hancock has said he is ‘profoundly sorry' for every death caused by Covid-19.

    Podcast: The numbers using car parks and on-street parking

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2023 2:41


    In today's podcast, new figures have revealed the numbers using car parks and on-street parking in a Suffolk town.

    Podcast: Firefighters battle massive blaze at spa

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2023 3:10


    In today's podcast, a spa complex was nearly completely destroyed in a huge blaze in the early hours of the morning.

    Podcast: Long-closed pub sees revamp plans

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2023 2:38


    On today's podcast, a closed pub is set to be revamped to bring it back into use next year.

    Podcast: Everything we know about town's new cinema and Primark

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2023 2:12


    In today's podcast, we have the news that work to transform a prominent town shop into a Primark and cinema is 'progressing well'.

    Podcast: Former Met Police officer found guilty of eight counts of rape

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2023 2:15


    In today's podcast, a former London Police officer from Suffolk has been found guilty of eight counts of rape – including against a 16-year-old girl.

    Podcast: Newly-promoted football team appoints former Haverhill Rovers boss as manager

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2023 1:52


    SuffolkNews Podcast: A newly-promoted football team has appointed former Haverhill Rovers boss as their new manager.

    Podcast: Man in court after woman stabbed on dog walk

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2023 2:21


    In today's podcast, we have news that a man is to appear in court after a woman was stabbed while walking her dog.

    Podcast: Man arrested after woman stabbed on town estate

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2023 2:03


    In today's podcast, a 58-year-old man has been arrested after a woman was stabbed on a town estate.

    Podcast: Woman detained after multiple police vehicles called to town centre

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2023 1:56


    On today's podcast, a woman was detained after multiple police vehicles were called to a town centre. 

    Podcast: Primary school fulfils teaching assistant's final wish

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2023 2:03


    In today's podcast, staff and pupils at a primary school paid tribute to a teaching assistant by making her final wish come true.

    Podcast: New primary head speaks of continuing 'inclusive' vision

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2023 2:22


    In today's podcast, we have news that a primary headteacher has spoken of continuing the vision of a community-centred school.

    Podcast: Suspected drug-driver arrest after lorry overturns on A14

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2023 2:01


    In today's podcast, a man has been arrested after a lorry overturned on a major route.

    Podcast: ‘The town is like a jungle - get the grass cut'

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2023 2:17


    In today's podcast, disgusted councillors, frustrated by overgrown grass verges and weeds, have formed their own group to improve the situation.

    Podcast: Family pay tribute to man who died in motorbike crash

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2023 1:45


    In today's podcast, the family of a man who died in a motorbike crash have described him as ‘the brightest of stars and a larger-than-life character'.

    Podcast: Woman remanded in custody after arson

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2023 2:01


    In today's podcast, a woman accused of setting fire to a house in Bury St Edmunds has been remanded in custody. 

    SuffolkNews Podcast: Woman arrested on suspicion of arson after 'suspicious' house fire

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2023 1:47


    SuffolkNews Podcast: Woman arrested on suspicion of arson after house fire described by police as 'suspicious'.

    Six of the Best Podcast: Kelly Jones

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2023 11:48


    This time around on the podcast we talked to singer songwriter Kelly Jones about his new project, Far From Saints. The Stereophonics frontman has joined forces with Patty Lynn and Dwight Baker of The Wind and The Wave and their self-titled album is coming out on June 16.   Kelly spoke about the band coming to Thetford Forest on June 17 as guests at the Paul Weller gig and Latitude on July 22.  

    Podcast: Flight school on cloud nine with potential new home

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2023 2:17


    In today's podcast, we have news that a flying school on the brink of closing could have secured a home at the 11th hour.

    Podcast: Queen Camilla tours racing school and museum

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2023 1:35


    On today's podcast, Queen Camilla visited a prestigious racing school and museum in a Suffolk town.

    Podcast: Farm founder steps back following fines

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2023 2:30


    In today's podcast, the man behind a farm with a community ethos is taking a step back after being ordered to pay more than £3,000 in fines.

    Podcast: Person dies after being hit by train

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2023 2:08


    In today's podcast, someone has died after being hit by a train. 

    Podcast: Suffolk business grows winning plants for Chelsea Flower Show

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2023 1:41


    In today's podcast, we have news that a Suffolk business grew the plants for the best garden in a Chelsea Flower Show category.

    Podcast: A14 diversion branded ‘highway to hell'

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2023 2:15


    In today's podcast, we have news that a councillor has warned it's only a ‘matter of time' until a fatality on a route often used by HGV drivers.

    Podcast: Body found in woodland area

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2023 2:34


    In today's podcast, a police investigation has been launched after a body was discovered in a Suffolk woodland.

    Podcast: Suspected dangerous and drink driver arrested after crashing into parked car following police chase

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2023 1:42


    On today's podcast, a motorist has been arrested for dangerous and drug driving after failing to stop for police in a Suffolk town.

    Podcast: Family's emotional tribute to 18-year-old crash victim

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2023 2:03


    In today's podcast, the family of an 18-year-old who died after a crash have released an emotional tribute. 

    Podcast: Flying school makes last-ditch attempt to avoid eviction

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2023 1:57


    In today's podcast, the owner of a flying school has sent proposals to his landlords as one last attempt to avoid eviction.

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