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Senior councillors at St Edmundsbury Borough Council and Suffolk County Council have taken action to see that yellow lines in Nowton Road, Bury St Edmunds, are removed. [more...]
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| - This week’s Festival highlights at The apex Thursday, May 10, 2012
Bury St Edmunds Festival continues this week with more top artists from the jazz, classical and world music scenes. [more...]
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| - This week’s Festival highlights at The apex Tuesday, May 1, 2012
Bury St Edmunds Festival is renowned for tempting top musicians to perform at the heart of Suffolk each spring. [more...]
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| - Tim Minchin rescheduled Tuesday, May 1, 2012
Unfortunately, due to acting/filming commitments, Tim Minchin has had to postpone some of his UK tour dates, and The apex gig on the 27 May is one of them. [more...]
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| - Free advice day for budding business people Thursday, April 26, 2012
Entrepreneurs will talk about their experiences of being their own boss at a free seminar at Great Barton on 21 May for people thinking about launching their own enterprise. [more...]
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| - Organisations invited to Vintage Jubilee Fete Tuesday, April 24, 2012
The fun and feel of the 1950s are being recreated at a free Vintage Jubilee Fete in the Abbey Gardens, Bury St Edmunds, from midday to 5pm on Tuesday 5 June. [more...]
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| - Karine Polwart comes to the apex Monday, April 23, 2012
Twice winner of "Best Original Song" at the BBC Folk Awards, Karine Polwart comes to the apex on Friday 4 May. [more...]
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| - Beat the Vision 2031 deadline Wednesday, April 18, 2012
With the 30 April deadline for consultation on the far-reaching Vision 2031 planning policies approaching, St Edmundsbury residents are being encouraged to take part and protect the quality of life in the borough [more...]
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| - Mumford & Sons Announce ‘Gentlemen of the Road Stopover…’ Friday, April 13, 2012
British folk rock band Mumford & Sons – 2011 Brit Award winners for Best British Album are pleased to announce details of a series of ‘Gentlemen of the Road Stopover…’ shows this Summer. [more...]
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| - Blues guitar prodigy Oli Brown returns to The apex on 30 April Friday, April 13, 2012
Norfolk boy Oli first picked up a guitar in 2002 and 2½ years later, aged just 15, he was invited to play in the USA as the guest of the American Blues band, Blinddog Smokin’, where he opened for Buddy Guy and Taj Mahal. [more...]
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| - New caterer for prestigious Bury St Edmunds venues Monday, March 26, 2012
A partnership that will transform the catering experience at three prestigious Bury St Edmunds venues is about to be signed. [more...]
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| - Sign up to reverse or reduce business rates Monday, March 26, 2012
St Edmundsbury Business Rates Forum is calling on businesses and individuals to sign up to an e-petition asking Government to rethink the biggest annual jump in business rates for over 20 years. [more...]
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| - Grammy nominated singer-songwriter Gretchen Peters will return to The apex on Tuesday 3 April Wednesday, March 21, 2012
This time she returns with her band and a brilliant new album "Hello Cruel World" which is getting rave reviews across the board and airplay everywhere. [more...]
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| - Survey shows West Suffolk is best for business Tuesday, March 20, 2012
Council leaders are encouraging small businesses to come to West Suffolk after a BBC research showed that Forest Heath and St Edmundsbury are the top two places in the country for ‘business champions’ – small but rapidly growing firms. [more...]
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| - Automation of Bury St Edmunds cemetery gates Monday, March 19, 2012
New automated gates come into service at Bury St Edmunds cemetery on Monday 26 March. [more...]
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| - Olympic chiefs confirm the Bury St Edmunds streets the Olympic Flame will be carried along Monday, March 19, 2012
Details of the route the Olympic flame will take when it visits Bury St Edmunds on Saturday 7 July have been announced, giving residents a once in a lifetime opportunity to experience the spectacle locally regardless of whether they have tickets for the Games. [more...]
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| - Olympic chiefs confirm the Haverhill streets the Olympic Flame will be carried along Monday, March 19, 2012
Details of the route the Olympic flame will take when it visits Haverhill on Saturday 7 July have been announced, giving residents a once in a lifetime opportunity to experience the spectacle locally regardless of whether they have tickets for the Games.
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| - Find out how to benefit from tourism pound Thursday, March 8, 2012
Local tourism providers are invited to attend a free event at St Edmundsbury Cathedral on Thursday 15 March, to find out how they can benefit more from the tourist pound. [more...]
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| - New Mayor of St Edmundsbury nominated Tuesday, March 6, 2012
A Haverhill ward councillor has been nominated as Mayor of St Edmundsbury for the first time 14 years. Cllr Tim Marks’ nomination by the Mayoral Advisory Committee was announced at the meeting of the Borough Council on 28 February. [more...]
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| - ONE Haverhill urges Community groups to apply for funding Thursday, March 1, 2012
Community groups and organisations are being urged to apply for up to £5000 from a special grant pot made available to ONE Haverhill by St Edmundsbury Borough Council to fund projects that will benefit Haverhill people. [more...]
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| - Big picture for Bury St Edmunds’ future growth revealed Thursday, March 1, 2012
Bury St Edmunds residents are being invited to give their views on how future growth in the town will be managed, by taking part in consultation on ‘Bury St Edmunds Vision 2031 preferred options’. [more...]
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| - Big picture for Haverhill’s future growth revealed Thursday, March 1, 2012
Haverhill residents are being invited to give their views on how future growth in the town will be managed, by taking part in consultation on ‘Haverhill Vision 2031 preferred options’.
This document is the second stage of a process to create a broad approach to providing services in the town with the way land is used, to make sure we have enough jobs and homes.
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| - Classical Improv with The Brodskys! Tuesday, February 28, 2012
Following the success of the first Unbuttoned concert with the Britten Sinfonia in 2011, Unbuttoned at The apex is back on Friday 30 March, presenting classical music, in the round and in an informal style. [more...]
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| - Count Arthur is still going strong… Tuesday, February 28, 2012
Count Arthur Strong, showbiz legend and raconteur, returns to the stage to remind us just what we've been missing since his heyday at the very top of the entertainment business: Count Arthur Strong’s “Command Performance” will be at The apex on Tuesday 27 March! [more...]
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| - Orchestra Family Fun Day Tuesday, February 28, 2012
Musicians from the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment will host music and dance workshops and an afternoon concert at The apex on Sunday 25 March [more...]
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| - First Jubilee event as new park visitor centre opened Friday, February 24, 2012
Nowton Park will see the first Jubilee event in St Edmundsbury and the opening of the new Visitor Centre on Saturday 25 February.
The Mayor of St Edmundsbury, Cllr Christopher Spicer will welcome guests, including students from Bury St Edmunds’ three upper schools, and invite them to accompany him to the Jubilee Plantation for a tree planting ceremony.
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| - JD Wetherspoon confirms Corn Exchange opening Thursday, February 23, 2012
National pub company JD Wetherspoon has committed to finalising the lease arrangements on Monday (27 February) which will see the Corn Exchange in Bury St Edmunds move on to the next stage of its history. The news means that work by Wetherspoon’s to transform the upper floor of the landmark building in the town centre will start in March. [more...]
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| - Cara Dillon performs at the apex on Friday 23 March Wednesday, February 22, 2012
Cara Dillon has one of those rare talents you only come across a handful times; her staggeringly beautiful voice has the ability to reach inside the soul of a song and imbue material with not only profound sweetness but also poignancy and depth. [more...]
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| - Tord Gustavsen Ensemble at The apex Monday 19 March Tuesday, February 21, 2012
Norwegian pianist Tord Gustavsen has toured extensively worldwide over a period of eight years and has released four critically acclaimed albums on ECM Records with his trio and his ensemble. [more...]
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| - The apex is pleased to host The Johnny Cash Roadshow Friday, February 17, 2012
The apex is pleased to host The Johnny Cash Roadshow on Saturday 3 March; with their energetic and entertaining celebration of one of America’s greatest music performers - this is the finest tribute to Johnny Cash, ‘The Man in Black’. [more...]
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| - The apex presents Musical Revolutions: Rise of the Concerto Friday, February 17, 2012
The apex presents Musical Revolutions: Rise of the Concerto - a world class programme by the Academy of Ancient Music and award winning young violinist Alina Ibragimova. [more...]
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| - Joint Chief Executive appointed Thursday, February 16, 2012
A wealth of experience, allied to business skills and enthusiasm for challenge, has led two councils to approve the appointment of a new joint Chief Executive. [more...]
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| - Festival Favourites come to The apex Thursday, February 9, 2012
With their quirky and original approach to music, and their exhilarating and energetic live performances, Gypsy-folk band 3 Daft Monkeys have become festival favourites throughout the UK and Europe. [more...]
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| - Apprentices welcome in West Suffolk Monday, February 6, 2012
Thousands of young people across the country stand to benefit from a model agreement developed by a local council and a national union. [more...]
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| - Free love Bury market bags Monday, February 6, 2012
Free sturdy market bags are being given to Bury market lovers on Wednesday 15 February to celebrate St Valentine's Day and a great Bury St Edmunds institution. [more...]
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| - Fairport Convention celebrates 45th anniversary in Bury St Edmunds Monday, February 6, 2012
Folkrock legends Fairport Convention will be celebrating their 45th anniversary in Bury St Edmunds when the band visits The apex on Thursday 9 February. [more...]
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| - If you like Sinatra and Buble, you will LOVE Buddy Greco! Friday, February 3, 2012
Buble loves him, so does Harry Connick Jnr, both of whom studied the original Rat Pack recording artist when forming their acts.
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| - The apex’s Classical Music Season continues with the Smetana Piano Trio Thursday, February 2, 2012
The apex’s Classical Music Season continues with the Smetana Piano Trio on Thursday 16th February. [more...]
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| - Watershed for councils and Chief Executives Wednesday, February 1, 2012
The Chief Executives of Forest Heath District Council and St Edmundsbury Borough Council have both decided not to apply for the newly-created Joint Chief Executive post. [more...]
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| - Small businesses offered rate relief Wednesday, January 25, 2012
Small businesses in St Edmundsbury are being urged to check to see if they are eligible for a Government scheme offering business rates relief. [more...]
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| - Business rates lobby group formed Wednesday, January 25, 2012
Bury St Edmunds businesses are responding to a council Leader’s call that they join forces to lobby government on changes to business rates regulations. [more...]
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| - Rwandans join Holocaust remembrance Thursday, January 19, 2012
The Rwandan High Commissioner, His Excellency Ernest Rwamucyo will be taking part in Bury St Edmunds’ Holocaust Remembrance Service in the Abbey Gardens at 10.30am on 27 January. [more...]
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| - Benefits fraud prosecution, Lane Thursday, January 19, 2012
A man from Haverhill has been fined for benefits fraud, following a hearing at Bury St Edmunds Magistrates Court on 18 January 2012. [more...]
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| - Irish Eyes will be smiling at The apex Wednesday, January 18, 2012
Irish Eyes will be smiling at The apex on Wednesday the 8 February when Celtic Dream takes to the stage. [more...]
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| - Corporate plan consultation Wednesday, January 18, 2012
St Edmundsbury residents are being asked their views on the plans that the borough council is laying for the next four years, when resources will be reduced and demand is likely to increase. [more...]
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| - Community full of ideas for future of Abbey Gardens Friday, January 13, 2012
Outline plans for the future of the Abbey Gardens will be on display in the café at the apex in Bury St Edmunds from 10am to 5pm, Monday 23 to Saturday 28 January. [more...]
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| - Prohibition order prosecution Wednesday, January 11, 2012
Owners of a Bury St Edmunds restaurant have been prosecuted for breaching an emergency prohibition order preventing their premises being used to house staff. [more...]
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| - Co-Opera Co are returning with Mozart’s The Magic Flute Tuesday, January 10, 2012
In a mythical land somewhere between sun and moon, the young prince Tamino is rescued from a savage monster by three mysterious ladies. But can they or their ruler, the Queen of the Night be trusted? [more...]
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| - Highly acclaimed local musicians and artists will be taking a starring role Tuesday, January 10, 2012
Highly acclaimed local musicians and artists will be taking a starring role. [more...]
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| - Oaks Primary School “Reach for the Stars” Tuesday, January 10, 2012
Oaks Primary School, Ipswich present their stunning community sewn artwork based on the song “Reach for the Stars” at the apex gallery from 19 - 30 January 2012. [more...]
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| - Time to shape the future – joint CEO recruitment Tuesday, January 10, 2012
This week sees start of the recruitment process for a joint Chief Executive of two councils to help shape the future in West Suffolk. [more...]
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| - Old printer cartridges provide new jobs Friday, January 6, 2012
Bury St Edmunds residents are being encouraged to recycle their empty printer cartridges at special banks, to help provide employment opportunities for adults with disabilities. [more...]
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| - Cashless car parking rolls out in St Edmundsbury Friday, January 6, 2012
Motorists visiting Haverhilll and Bury St Edmunds can now pay for parking in St Edmundsbury Borough Council off-street car parks using their mobile phone and a debit or credit card. [more...] |
