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July 2008

 

  • Nowton Park needs Friends! Wednesday, July 30, 2008

  • More than 300,000 people visit Nowton Park in Bury St Edmunds each year – but would you like to become one of its official ‘friends’? [More...]
     
  • Peckham Street, Bury St Edmunds, road closure Wednesday, July 30, 2008

  • Peckham Street in Bury St Edmunds will be closed for two days, weather permitting, from Monday 11 August, for resurfacing of the carriageway. [More...]
     
  • New ‘green’ council depot opens for work Wednesday, July 30, 2008

  • Fifty refuse, cleansing and landscapes staff will be starting work from a new environmentally-friendly base when the council depot on Homefield Road, Haverhill opens this Friday. [More...]
     
  • Fast track fishing permits Tuesday, July 29, 2008

  • With the fishing season now in full flow, keen and amateur anglers can purchase a permit in just five minutes. [More...]
     
  • New crazy golf in the Abbey Gardens Friday, July 25, 2008

  • Sports fans will have new ways to test their skills – and patience – this summer with a new crazy golf course in the Abbey Gardens, Bury St Edmunds. [More...]
     
  • Summer Sizzler 2008 Wednesday, July 23, 2008

  • Climbing wall, circus skills and music workshops will take centre stage at the first Summer Sizzler event for young people in Bury St Edmunds. [More...]
     
  • International male voice concert raises money for local charities Friday, July 18, 2008

  • Two outstanding male voice choirs are coming together to celebrate 70 years of making glorious music when they perform in the Mayor of St Edmundsbury’s Charity Concert at St Mary’s Church, Bury St Edmunds, at 7.30pm on Saturday 2 August. [More...]
     
  • Hatter Street temporary road closure Thursday, July 17, 2008

  • Hatter Street in Bury St Edmunds will be temporarily closed for one day on Monday 28 July to replace water services. [More...]
     
  • Rub shoulders with orcs and warriors Monday, July 14, 2008

  • The ‘Born of Hope’ film crew are coming to West Stow Anglo Saxon Village from 14 to 20 July to make a ‘Lord of the Rings’ inspired film, giving visitors a chance to see “behind the scenes” of a film production. [More...]
     
  • Skate Jam 2008 Monday, July 14, 2008

  • 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...]
     
  • Hands on exploration of the history of the market Monday, July 14, 2008

  • A day of free holiday activities brings TV living history presenters to Moyse’s Hall, Bury St Edmunds on Saturday 2 August, bringing to life the skills and activities which would have been found in the market in past times. [More...]
     
  • St Edmund holiday workshop Monday, July 14, 2008

  • Families with primary school age children are invited to create a souvenir of St Edmund at a free drop-in art workshop from 10am to 3.30pm on Wednesday 6 August at the St John’s Centre in St John’s Street, Bury St Edmunds. [More...]
     
  • Summer road works planned for St Andrews Street South Thursday, July 10, 2008

  • Enhancements to St Andrews Street South, the road between the historic core of Bury St Edmunds and the new town centre development, mean that it will be closed to traffic from 21 July until November. [More...]
     
  • Boundary Committee proposals 'surprising' Monday, July 7, 2008

  • St Edmundsbury's Cabinet and senior managers say they are "extremely surprised" by the proposals put forward by the Boundary Committee for England today. [More...]
     
  • Kings Road officially reopens Thursday, July 3, 2008

  • Kings Road in Bury St Edmunds is open for business after a 12 week closure for a £167,000 make over. [More...]
     
  • New junctions for Mount Road, Bury St Edmunds Wednesday, July 2, 2008

  • Work begins on Monday 7 July at the Tassel Road and Appledown Drive junctions with Mount Road in Bury St Edmunds, aimed at reducing the number of accidents that occur there. [More...]
     
  • Emergency road closure, Bury St Edmunds Tuesday, July 1, 2008

  • Emergency road closure, Bury St Edmunds [More...]