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Press Releases August 2004
  • Last week to win weekend in New York! Wednesday 18-Aug-04

    • The sights and sounds of the Big Apple are only a competition entry away for one lucky person who sends in the winning name for new eight-screen cinema in Bury St Edmunds.  [more...]
     
  • New councillor for Barningham ward Tuesday 17-Aug-04

    • David Ray (Conservative) is the new councillor for Barningham ward in St Edmundsbury following the uncontested election result announced on Tuesday 17 August.  [more...]
     
  • Changes to Parkway car park Monday 16-Aug-04


    • Due to work progressing faster than expected the main entrance to Parkway surface and multi-deck car parks in Bury St Edmunds will be closed from today (Monday 16 August) and not from Monday 30 August. The temporary entrance between now and 27 September will be from Chalk Road North, via Risbygate Street.
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  • Car park changes in bury St Edmunds Friday 13-Aug-04

    • Temporary access arrangements for Parkway car park in Bury St Edmunds will be in place from 30 August so that building work can continue on the new multi-screen cinema. [more...]
     
  • Green energy offer for homes in the borough Thursday 12-Aug-04

    • Residents in the borough are being given the opportunity to buy a solar water heating system for their home at a discounted price, thanks to a green energy initiative between councils in Suffolk. [more...]
     
  • Girls’ passion to be the best Thursday 12-Aug-04

    • The new football season is upon us and a group of girls with a passion for football has demonstrated they are in a league of their own by being selected for trials at the Centre of Excellence in Ipswich. [more...]
     
  • Mini Olympics - stars of the future? Monday 09-Aug-04

    • The Olympics are in Athens - but the mini Olympics are being enjoyed right here in St Edmundsbury's villages. The school summer holidays may have been sizzling but that hasn’t stopped hundreds of children from getting active over the last few weeks as part of a scheme that takes a range of sports straight to their doorsteps. [more...]
     
  • Long service awards for St Edmundsbury staff Friday 06-Aug-04


    • Staff who have been with St Edmundsbury Borough Council for at least 25 years will be presented with long service awards on Tuesday (10 August).
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  • Abbeygate Street Sunday closure - from 15 August 2004 Thursday 05-Aug-04

    • Work has recently been completed on the installation of new bollards on Abbeygate Street in Bury St Edmunds, to allow the road to close to traffic on Sundays. [more...]
     
  • Temporary road closure – Sparhawk Street, Bury St Edmunds Wednesday 04-Aug-04

    • Sparhawk Street in Bury St Edmunds will be closed for two weeks from Monday 9 August to allow essential road surfacing and maintenance work to be carried out. [more...]
     
  • Local groups and village halls get £23,000 Tuesday 03-Aug-04

    • Grants ranging from £470 to £10,000 have been approved by St Edmundsbury Borough Council for a wide range of local organisations, mostly serving the rural areas and Haverhill. [more...]
     
  • Haverhill Arts Centre transfers to local control Tuesday 03-Aug-04

    • People in Haverhill now have local control of the Haverhill Town Hall Arts Centre following the official transfer on Friday (1 August). [more...]
     
  • Buying best value Monday 02-Aug-04

    • St Edmundsbury is undertaking a procurement review which will have an impact on the local community by ensuring your Council Tax will deliver best value on purchasing. [more...]
     
  • New centre for voluntary organisations in Haverhill Monday 02-Aug-04

    • Voluntary services in Haverhill have received a welcome boost thanks to a unique partnership arrangement with St Edmundsbury Borough Council. [more...]