 | - Countdown to Christmas Tuesday, December 18, 2007
Shoppers in Bury St Edmunds will get the perfect chance to pick up last minute stocking fillers and gifts at a Christmas Eve market taking place in the town – while the usual Saturday market will also go ahead. [more...]
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| - £200,000 award for play in St Edmundsbury Tuesday, December 18, 2007
St Edmundsbury Borough Council has been awarded £200,000 to provide more opportunities for play in St Edmundsbury over the next three years. [more...]
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| - Borough handed £5million cash boost Monday, December 17, 2007
St Edmundsbury has been awarded just under £5million in Government Growth Area funding after successfully bidding for cash to carry out improvements to the borough’s infrastructure. [more...]
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| - Important heritage find at Suffolk Anglo-Saxon site Monday, December 17, 2007
Archaeologists preparing the ground for a new building at West Stow Anglo- Saxon Village in Suffolk have discovered remains of three pit buildings dating back 1500 years. [more...]
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| - Christmas bin collections Monday, December 17, 2007
Christmas bin collections will take place in St Edmundsbury at the following times: [more...]
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| - Consultation on Haverhill town centre alcohol ban Friday, December 7, 2007
Opinions are being gathered on whether to ban alcohol from the streets of Haverhill town centre to reduce anti-social behaviour after a similar ban in Bury St Edmunds made a noticeable difference to levels of petty crime and vandalism. [more...]
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| - Good news for bus users comes with a warning Friday, December 7, 2007
People entitled to concessionary fares on buses will be able to go one step further if councillors approve a St Edmundsbury Cabinet recommendation to open up free bus travel to anywhere in England 24 hours a day, seven days a week. [more...]
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| - Government grant is "simply insufficient" Thursday, December 6, 2007
The provisional Government grant over the next three years for St Edmundsbury, announced today, is "simply insufficient" according to the borough council's portfolio holder for Resources and Efficiency, Cllr Paul Farmer. [more...]
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| - Top marks for recycling success Monday, December 3, 2007
Residents of St Edmundsbury have cemented their position as some of the best recyclers in the country by maintaining a place in the national top ten. [more...]
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| - Battery success - but let's go further! Wednesday, November 28, 2007
People living in the St Edmundsbury have gone the extra mile to help safeguard the environment by collecting four tonnes of batteries for recycling in just three months. [more...]
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| - Historical Christmas market at Moyse's Hall Museum Thursday, November 22, 2007
Moyse’s Hall Museum is celebrating its first historical Christmas market by throwing open its doors for free. [more...]
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| - Avoid the Christmas traffic - park and ride! Tuesday, November 20, 2007
Drivers visiting the Christmas Fayre in Bury St Edmunds next weekend can avoid the town centre traffic and road closures by using the seasonal park and ride scheme based at Kempson Way, Moreton Hall. [more...]
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| - Fun for everyone at Bury St Edmunds Christmas Fayre! Tuesday, November 20, 2007
Shoppers searching for that perfect present can take advantage of a feast of fine foods and gifts at the fourth Bury St Edmunds Christmas Fayre next week. [more...]
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| - Royal Anglians come home Monday, November 19, 2007
The 1st Battalion of the Royal Anglian Regiment are to exercise the Freedom of the Borough of St Edmundsbury as part of their homecoming celebrations after returning from Afghanistan. [more...]
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| - Christmas opening at West Stow Wednesday, November 14, 2007
At this time of year many visitor attractions are closed for the winter and will not re-open until March or April 2008. [more...]
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| - West Front works complete Tuesday, November 13, 2007
Work to breathe new life into the historic West Front building by converting it into some of the most sought-after homes in Bury St Edmunds is now complete. [more...]
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| - Schoolchildren receive Anglia in Bloom award Monday, November 12, 2007
Children from a Cavendish pre-school will receive a visit from Cllr Mrs Margaret Charlesworth, Mayor of St Edmundsbury, on Thursday 15 November. [more...]
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| - New access to Haverhill Leisure Centre Monday, November 12, 2007
A new route which will give customers better access to Haverhill Leisure Centre has been opened while work on the town’s multiplex cinema complex takes place. [more...]
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| - Friday night in Recliner Thursday, November 8, 2007
From 9 November, young people in Bury St Edmunds will have a somewhere new to go on a Friday night. [more...]
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| - St Edmund celebrated in flowers Wednesday, November 7, 2007
St Edmund is to be commemorated in a specially designed floral display in the world-famous Abbey Gardens in Bury St Edmunds, ready for St Edmund’s Day on 20 November. [more...]
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| - Planning ruling protects conservation area Thursday, November 1, 2007
St Edmundsbury Borough Council has successfully defended an important enforcement notice in the heart of the Bury St Edmunds conservation area. [more...]
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| - Mosaics take pride of place Thursday, October 25, 2007
Mosaics designed and made by local people and school children from across Haverhill will be officially unveiled on Wednesday and will take pride of place in a £460,000 enhancement project. [more...]
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| - Perfect play - come rain or shine! Thursday, October 25, 2007
A £230,000 refurbishment of Nowton Park’s all weather pitch will officially open on Sunday. [more...]
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| - BurySOUND final sold out Wednesday, October 24, 2007
Tickets for BurySOUND, the battle of the bands competition, have been snapped up just hours after going on sale. [more...]
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| - Help needed to find sites for Gypsies and Travellers Wednesday, October 24, 2007
A survey has shown that there is a shortage of sites for Gypsies and Travellers in the eastern region. [more...]
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| - Turning the spotlight on park and ride Wednesday, October 24, 2007
Motorists in Bury St Edmunds will be quizzed on their travel habits over the next few weeks as the feasibility of introducing a park and ride service in the town is examined more closely. [more...]
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| - Halloween happenings at Moyse’s Hall Tuesday, October 9, 2007
Children and adults can experience the history of Halloween through holiday activities at Moyse’s Hall, Bury St Edmunds from Friday 26 October through to Wednesday 31 October. [more...]
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| - Jubilee Walk officially opens Tuesday, October 9, 2007
A £460,000 project to carry out enhancements to Jubilee Walk in Haverhill will officially open on Monday (15 October). [more...]
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| - Blooming marvellous! Wednesday, October 3, 2007
A prized award handed to Bury St Edmunds in recognition of its renowned floral displays has been added to the town’s trophy cabinet following another success at the national In Bloom competition. [more...]
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| - Bury St Edmunds’ role in abolition of slavery Monday, October 1, 2007
Moyse’s Hall Museum will mark the bicentenary of the abolition of the slave trade in the British Empire and the role which Bury St Edmunds resident Thomas Clarkson played in it at a special event taking place on Saturday 6 October. [more...]
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| - Guides receive green badges Friday, September 28, 2007
Eleven recently qualified green badge guides have been presented with their badges at a ceremony at the Angel Hotel, Bury St Edmunds, one of the Georgian treasures they help visitors to Bury St Edmunds to discover. [more...]
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| - Have your say – Bury St Edmunds town centre Tuesday, September 25, 2007
The future appearance of Bury St Edmunds’ historic town centre is to be opened up to debate after St Edmundsbury launched a consultation on plans to improve the town’s street scene. [more...]
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| - Share your views on Bury’s conservation area Monday, September 24, 2007
St Edmundsbury Borough Council is asking for people’s views on a draft plan which will be used to help protect the special nature of the town centre conservation area in Bury St Edmunds. [more...]
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| - Vehicles with disability access – your views Wednesday, September 19, 2007
People from across the borough are being invited to give their views on a range of disabled access vehicles at a special consultation day. [more...]
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| - Costs awarded after successful enforcement action Wednesday, September 19, 2007
St Edmundsbury Borough Council has been awarded costs after successfully defending two important enforcement notices. [more...]
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| - West Suffolk wins Dragons’ Den Tuesday, September 18, 2007
A local partnership has fought off strong competition from across the eastern region, to unanimously win a coveted Dragons’ Den-style award. [more...]
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| - BurySOUND tickets on sale Tuesday, September 18, 2007
Tickets for the best-ever BurySOUND have gone on sale and demand looks like being hot. Nine bands have been short listed, all young, local musicians with keen followings. [more...]
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| - Bury tourism excellence recognised Tuesday, September 18, 2007
St Edmundsbury Borough Council’s tourism team has been shortlisted for the regional Enjoy England Awards for Excellence, along with two other areas. [more...]
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| - Make your mark and name a street! Monday, September 17, 2007
The local community is being given the rare opportunity to make its mark on history by naming new streets and squares in Bury St Edmunds. [more...]
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| - Could you vote if a general election was called? Wednesday, September 12, 2007
Over the last few weeks, St Edmundsbury Borough Council has sent has sent out registration forms to more than 45,000 homes to collect information so an updated list of people entitled to vote, known as the Register of Electors, can be published by 1 December. [more...]
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| - Breaking the ground for Haverhill’s new cinema Thursday, August 30, 2007
The first foundations for Haverhill’s multiplex cinema will be dug during a groundbreaking ceremony organised to celebrate the start of construction work on the £10 million scheme. [more...]
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| - Victoria Street residents’ parking zone Friday, August 24, 2007
An experimental residents’ parking scheme trialled in Bury St Edmunds is to become permanent to help ease parking problems for local residents. [more...]
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| - Multi-lingual leaflets for Bury visitors Tuesday, August 21, 2007
A guide for visitors to Bury St Edmunds is now available in three major European languages. [more...]
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| - Temporary road closure – Bury St Edmunds Monday, August 20, 2007
Part of Kings Road in Bury St Edmunds is due to close to traffic from next Tuesday, 28 August. [more...]
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| - Visit the past with Heritage Open Days Friday, August 17, 2007
A celebration of the borough’s cultural and architectural heritage is to take place as some of St Edmundsbury’s most fascinating historic buildings throw open their doors to visitors for free. [more...]
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| - Work to begin on underground car park Wednesday, August 15, 2007
Construction is about to begin on the ramp which will lead to the 200-space underground car park beneath the new public square in the arc development of the cattle market site in Bury St Edmunds. [more...]
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| - Work to begin on multiplex project Tuesday, August 14, 2007
Construction work on Haverhill’s eagerly awaited multiplex cinema complex is due to begin next week. [more...]
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| - Skate Jam 2007 Monday, August 13, 2007
Flips, grinds, scratching and street art will take centre stage at a special event organised to give young people the chance to showcase their talents. [more...]
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| - Jubilee Walk update Tuesday, August 7, 2007
Work on the £460,000 project to enhance Jubilee Walk is due to finish over the next few weeks. [more...]
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| - Unique battery recycling scheme launched in Bury Monday, August 6, 2007
People in Bury St Edmunds will soon be able to do even more to help safeguard the environment – thanks to a unique battery recycling trial launched by St Edmundsbury. [more...]
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| - Food market at West Stow Thursday, August 2, 2007
There is a great day out at the first food market being held at West Stow Country Park and Anglo-Saxon Village on Sunday 9 September. [more...]
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| - Temporary road closure – Albert Crescent Monday, July 30, 2007
Albert Crescent, in Bury St Edmunds, is due to close for up to five days from Monday, 6 August. [more...]
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| - History in the holidays in Haverhill Tuesday, July 17, 2007
Get ready to explore your past with two events happening on the Recreation Ground in Haverhill. [more...]
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| - Give us your views on redevelopment plans Tuesday, July 17, 2007
St Edmundsbury Borough Council is asking for people’s views on major redevelopment plans which could see new homes, shops and warehouses created to change the shape of Bury St Edmunds forever. [more...]
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| - Give us your views on development plans Monday, July 16, 2007
St Edmundsbury Borough Council is asking for people’s views on major development plans which could see more than 750 new homes and a school created to change the shape of Haverhill forever. [more...]
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| - Battery car powers into town to launch unique scheme Tuesday, July 10, 2007
People in Haverhill will soon be able to do even more to help safeguard the environment – thanks to a unique battery recycling trial to be launched next week. [more...]
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| - Thinking green in Bury’s schools Monday, July 9, 2007
Pupils from St Benedict’s Catholic School in Bury St Edmunds have been thinking green to create the perfect bin while helping to spread the word about recycling. [more...]
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| - History and heritage in the holidays Friday, July 6, 2007
Fridays in August will be for exploring history and having fun at Moyse’s Hall Museum, Bury St Edmunds. [more...]
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| - Catch up with progress in the town centre Wednesday, July 4, 2007
A second event to bring people up to date with what's happening in Bury St Edmunds town centre is being held next week and everyone is welcome to come along. [more...]
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| - Thinking green in Haverhill’s schools Tuesday, July 3, 2007
Pupils from Haverhill’s Chalkstone Middle School have been thinking green to create the perfect bin while helping to spread the word about recycling. [more...]
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| - Work to start at Hardwick Lane Tuesday, July 3, 2007
Work to install traffic calming measures in Hardwick Lane, Bury St Edmunds is due to begin next Monday (9 July). [more...]
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| - First ceremony at the Athenaeum Tuesday, July 3, 2007
On Saturday 7 July the first ceremony will take place in the Grade 1 listed Athenaeum in Bury St Edmunds, now licensed to solemnise marriages and register civil partnerships. [more...]
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| - St Edmundsbury’s parks among the most appreciated Monday, July 2, 2007
St Edmundsbury’s parks and open spaces are among the most valued in the country, according to a report published to celebrate Parks Week. [more...]
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| - Farmer’s House rises again Monday, July 2, 2007
The Farmer’s House at West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village is set to rise again, two years after it burned to the ground. [more...]
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| - Crucial Crew 2007 Monday, July 2, 2007
Over 1000 St Edmundsbury school children will be learning vital life-lessons at Crucial Crew 2007 this month. [more...]
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| - Enjoy a bird’s eye view of the Cattle Market Tuesday, June 26, 2007
People surfing the World Wide Web can now enjoy a bird’s eye view of the biggest building project Bury St Edmunds has seen for decades after a special camera was installed to map progress on the Cattle Market redevelopment. [more...]
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| - No more sticky tickets in Haverhill’s car parks! Tuesday, June 26, 2007
People using car parks in Haverhill will soon notice a difference in the tickets issued by the
new machines – they will not stick to windscreens.
[more...]
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| - Cakes and Ale – medieval ceremony in the 21st century Monday, June 25, 2007
Cakes and Ale – medieval ceremony in the 21st century [more...]
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| - Dogs on lead at Haverhill Recreation Ground Monday, June 25, 2007
Dogs on lead at Haverhill Recreation Ground [more...]
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| - Extra event will suit food-lovers Monday, June 25, 2007
An extra event on 30 June and 1 July has been added at short notice to the programme at West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village, and it’s sure to be a big hit with all food-lovers and history-lovers. [more...]
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| - Give us your views! Wednesday, June 20, 2007
Public consultation on a proposed extention to the Suffolk business Park [more...]
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| - BurySOUND 2007, back in style for the tenth year Wednesday, June 20, 2007
BurySOUND 2007, back in style for the tenth year [more...]
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| - Test your knowledge and bag a prize! Tuesday, June 12, 2007
A fun quiz designed to encourage families to see the buildings around them from a different perspective is to take place during Architecture Week. [more...]
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| - Temporary road closure – St John’s Street Tuesday, June 12, 2007
St John’s Street, in Bury St Edmunds, will close to traffic from next Monday (18 June). [more...]
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