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August 2008

 

  • Counterfeit Spar Brand Imperial Vodka with high levels of methanol Friday, August 22, 2008

  • Environmental Health and Trading Standards Departments have been made aware that counterfeit Spar brand Imperial vodka has been discovered on sale in Northumberland and North London [More...]
     
  • Olympic flag raised over Bury St Edmunds Wednesday, August 20, 2008

  • The Olympic flag will be raised over Bury St Edmunds at 2pm on Sunday 24 August, at the West Suffolk Athletics Arena at Western Way [More...]
     
  • Visit the past with Heritage Open Days Tuesday, August 19, 2008

  • A celebration of the borough’s cultural and architectural heritage will see over 25 of St Edmundsbury’s most fascinating historic buildings throw open their doors to visitors for free.  [More...]
     
  • Borough in big tidy Monday, August 18, 2008

  • St Edmundsbury Borough Council and Forest Heath District Council will be at the forefront of the biggest tidy up ever in England this autumn, offering specialist equipment, advice and support to individuals, groups, schools and businesses to organise local clean ups. [More...]
     
  • Zebra crossing, Westgate Street, Bury St Edmunds Wednesday, August 13, 2008

  • The safety of children crossing the road to school will be improved by the introduction of a new zebra crossing in Westgate Street Bury St Edmunds. [More...]
     
  • Council improves driving standards to save on fuel Wednesday, August 13, 2008

  • St Edmundsbury Borough Council is piloting a scheme for its operators to ensure safe driving standards and make fuel savings. [More...]
     
  • Suffolk’s young people need your support Wednesday, August 6, 2008

  • ouseholds with a spare room and an understanding of the difficulties faced by young people are needed to provide accommodation and a listening ear for 16 and 17 year olds, as part of a Supported Lodgings scheme in Waveney and St Edmundsbury. [More...]
     
  • Council staff send shoeboxes to Albania Wednesday, August 6, 2008

  • Council workers have clubbed together with other local people in a mammoth effort to help children and families in Albania. [More...]
     
  • Haverhill Road closures for free music events Tuesday, August 5, 2008

  • Camps Road (Peas Hill) in Haverhill will be closed during the evenings of 16 and 23 August to allow for some free outdoor music events on Haverhill Market Square. [More...]
     
  • Haverhill Bus Station having a spruce up Monday, August 4, 2008

  • St Edmundsbury Borough Council’s Haverhill Area Working Party has arranged for Haverhill’s bus station to be given an intensive summer clean up. [More...]
     
  • Mobile youth club tours villages by text Friday, August 1, 2008

  • Young people in rural areas will be able to get together at a roaming youth facility which will be touring the villages of St Edmundsbury this summer in response to demand from texts. [More...]
     
  • East Town Park wins prestigious Green Flag Friday, August 1, 2008

  • The 30-acre East Town Park at Haverhill has been judged one of the best in the country [More...]