Entertainment

Review: Busted, Newmarket Nights

It’s over 20 years since Busted released their eponymous debut and gave us the hits What I Go To School For and Year 3000, back when the band were in their teens. Now in their late 30s and early 40s they are playing those same songs, with similar energy, albeit after some tweaks as per…

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Ipswich News

National Theatre Live at The Hold: ‘Present Laughter’

The Hold are delighted to be able to screen this multi-award-winning production of Noël Coward’s comedy ‘Present Laughter’, featuring Andrew Scott (Vanya, Fleabag) at The Hold on Ipswich Waterfront. As he prepares to embark on an overseas tour, star actor Garry Essendine’s colourful life is in danger of spiralling out of control. Engulfed by an…

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Latitude rail travel advice

Greater Anglia has issued advice for festival-goers travelling to Latitude by train later this month. Latitude is taking place from Thursday 25th to Sunday 28th July at Henham Park, Suffolk, and the nearest rail station is Halesworth. Customers should travel to Halesworth railway station on the East Suffolk line between Ipswich and Lowestoft, where they…

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Entertainment

Review: Beauty & the Beast – (CTC Production)

Disney’s Beauty and The Beast is the latest musical to get The CTC treatment, at Bury St Edmund’s beautiful Theatre Royal. The musical first wowed Broadway audiences in 1994 and since that time has gone on to perform to critical acclaim around the world.   It is adapted from the Disney animated classic and still…

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Review” Come From Away

There are some earth-shattering events in history that are etched on our minds forever. The ones where you hear the expression “You will never forget where you were when you heard….” (That Kennedy was killed, man walked on the moon, Elvis died,  Lennon was shot and of course the 9/11 attack with planes crashing into…

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News

Suffolk to host final stage of Tour of Britain

East Suffolk will host the overall finish of the Lloyds Bank Tour of Britain Men this September, as Lowestoft and Felixstowe play host to Britain’s biggest professional cycle race on Sunday 8th September. It will mark the seventh edition of the men’s Tour to have visited Suffolk, although the first time that the county has…

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Review: Olly Murs, Thetford Forest

The final act for this year’s Forest Live concerts at Thetford Forest’s High Lodge would be the cheeky chappy from Essex and X-Factor runner-up turned Xtra Factor presenter, Olly Murs. Fresh from playing Cannock Chase in Staffordshire the night before, Murs had brought early 2000s star Daniel Bedingfield along for both gigs. The opening act…

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Review: Paloma Faith, Thetford Forest

The Forest Live series of concerts have been running for over 20 years now, bringing some of the biggest names into Thetford Forest time after time. This year has already seen Bryan Adams and Sting take to the stage at High Lodge. On Thursday 27th June Paloma was the third headliner of this year’s run…

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Kojey Radical to support Paloma at Thetford

Forest Live, the summer concert series presented by Forestry England, has announced that hip-hop and progressive rap artist Kojey Radical will support British pop superstar Paloma Faith in the unique outdoor setting of High Lodge, Thetford Forest on 27 June 2024. Having made an indelible mark on British music since, Kojey Radical released his debut album in 2022 with the record pioneering…

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