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17/12/2025
Over in Woodbridge, the Sutton Hoo Ship’s Company continues to make good progress building the replica of the Anglo-Saxon ship that was unearthed at Sutton Hoo in 1939. Recent activity has included fixing the stem and stern posts at each end of the keel to complete the ship’s backbone. Each of the five sections of…
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Following a series of winter collaborations around Suffolk in Saxmundham, Ipswich and Felixstowe, Woodbridge Festival of Art and Music brings it’s winter programme back to Woodbridge Tide Mill for St Patrick’s night; with mapped projections on the 300 year old working Tide Mill and messages of peace for Ukraine from the public. The event is…
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A charity fun run is set to return to a military base near Woodbridge next month in support of the armed forces community, past and present. The third Honour Run, organised by East Suffolk Council and the Suffolk branch of the Royal British Legion (RBL), will set off from Rock Barracks on Sunday 13th March….
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Fare dodgers and fraudsters paid over £4 million to Greater Anglia in 2021 in fines from fare evasion and repayments for claiming compensation or refunds for journeys they didn’t make. The company’s revenue protection officers – ticket inspectors – issued over 54,000 penalty fares in 2021, to the value of £1.63 million. Penalty fares can…
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The discovery of an Anglo-Saxon ship burial at Sutton Hoo in 1939, not only stunned the archaeology world but set the scene for further exploration. Later archaeological digs solved further mysteries and now, with the help of Time Team, new archaeology investigations will use the latest advancements in technology. Seven years after the last episode of Channel…
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Christmas will nearly be upon us when Woodbridge Rotary Club hold their 69th Open Air Carol on Wednesday 22nd December 2021 at 6.30pm for a prompt start at 6.40pm. Please note this year it will be held at Whisstocks Place at the bottom of Tide Mill Way. Father Christmas will be making his usual visit…
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On the 5th of December specially decorated boats, crewed by the Woodbridge Sea Scouts, will accompany Sae Wylfing, The Sutton Hoo Ship’s Company’s own half size replica of an Anglo- Saxon ship, to form a mini Christmas regatta. Setting off at approximately 12.30pm, and working their way down the River Deben from The Woodbridge…
Read More about Woodbridge RegattaWith over 1,000 tonnes of collected recycling rejected in East Suffolk each year, costing the council thousands of pounds each month, residents are being asked to do their bit and make sure they put the right items into the right bin. The equivalent of around 200 full waste trucks is rejected by the treatment facility because of contamination caused by incorrect…
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Two new area teams dedicated to community engagement and responding to emerging neighbourhood crime are now up and running. The Neighbourhood Crime Proactive teams or ‘Kestrel’ teams will play an important role in supporting the force’s capability to dynamically deploy into particular areas for a period of time to target crime and engage with…
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One of the biggest trivia events in the region is making a welcome return to help raise money for this year’s BBC Children in Need Appeal. The Hearing Care Centre, a family-run hearing care company with 24 centres across East Anglia had up until last year, been organising charity quiz nights twice a year, raising…
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