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04/10/2024
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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Colour, fun and a party atmosphere could be seen and heard around Ipswich over the weekend as St Elizabeth Hospice’s flagship fundraiser, the Midnight Walk, came to town. Returning to Ipswich for the seventeenth time, the Midnight Walk saw over 1,150 supporters don their best fancy dress and neon-themed outfits to show their love for the independent…
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Suffolk Sound have announced that they have been appointed the official media partner for this year’s Operation Santa Appeal, supporting local charities across Suffolk. The Operation Santa Appeal, a cherished annual initiative dedicated to bringing joy and essential resources to those in need has joined forces with Suffolk Sound to amplify its impact and reach…
Read More about Suffolk Sound joins Operation Santa AppealOn Monday 18th May the Alde Valley Suffolk Family History Group will hear a talk on ‘The 1939 Register’ by Dr Penny Walters. The England and Wales 1939 Register was devised to produce 40 million Identity Cards during World War II, when rationing was introduced. The information recorded provides a huge bridge between the last…
Read More about Talk on the 1939 RegisterThe recent archaeological excavations at Rendlesham in Suffolk have revealed details of the royal settlement of the Anglo-Saxon kings of East Anglia during the 7th and 8th centuries. If you found the results of these excavations exciting and intriguing, then here is the opportunity to learn more about this fascinating period of English history and…
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The Mayor of Felixstowe, Cllr Seamus Bennett, will cycle almost 400 miles on a sponsored bike ride this weekend to raise money in support of four Felixstowe-local charities, BOOST Felixstowe, Felixstowe Coast Patrol and Rescue, Felixstowe NCI and Pushchair Pitstop. The ride will start in St. David’s, the UK’s smallest city and the most westerly…
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Players in the Beat the Street Ipswich game can clock up double points on Beat Boxes around traditional commuting hours. This week is ‘Go Travel’ week where people are encouraged to think about walking or cycling to work or school rather than taking the car. All Beat Boxes will be giving out double points from…
Read More about The Beat The Street Ipswich game enters it’s “Go Travel” weekWoodbridge Library are holding a special celebration event this week to formally open their new children’s library. The new area is one of the busiest areas of the library where children of all ages and their parents gather to look for books and take part in regular activities including weekly Stay and Play, Rhyme and…
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As Easter approaches, the staff and birds at the Suffolk Owl Sanctuary have been training hard for the start of the annual flying season. Throughout the winter months the resident birds have been enjoying a more relaxed pace of life; moulting out damaged feathers and generally taking a well-earned rest. Just like humans, all the…
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Trying to find a job can be a daunting process but help is at hand for jobseekers thanks to The Salvation Army in Felixstowe. From 28th February, the church and charity in the town will be hosting a weekly Job Club where anyone looking for work can get the skills and support needed to find…
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