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 Earl Soham ~ Debenham ~ west of the A140
fr 25 fe 11

Walkway are now NOT playing the Framlingham White Horse tonight but they are playing the Stowmarket Pickeral next Friday.

fr 7 my 10

Counting at the count

Central Suffolk and North Ipswich

Candidates and agents agreeing spoilt ballotsDaniel Poulter         Con  27,125

Andrew Aalders-Dunthorne   Lib-Dem  13,339

Bhavna Joshi       Labour  8,636

Roy Philpott           UKIP  2,361

Andrew Stringer        Green  1,452

Mark Trevitt             Ind     389

Richard Vass  New Party     118

more here and more pix here

sa 24 ap 10

Joanna Newman and Dan PoulterThe local Tory chairman wants you to know Dr Dan Poulter does know what a safer neighbourhood team is and has been out with three snts.  We can tell you that that's Dan's fiancé Joanna Newman in the pic, that she grew up around Stowmarket and that Dan's speaking in the Bruisyard village hall tonight.

fr 22 ja 10

Georgia Rickards ~ pic contributedFramlingham College girl Georgia Rickards won 16 medals in one hit at the Stowmarket Swimming Club Championships ... more here.

th 24 sep 09

Where that wiggly bit of the A14 with a 50mph limit used to be just west of Stowmarket there's now a brand new unwiggly bit.

tu 7 jl 09

There will be just two showings next Monday of The Age of Stupid at Stowmarket Cinema.

mo 4 my 09

bank hols

Theatrical Clive Merrison They're clever but they're crass wasClive Merrison in The History Boys dining in the Framlingham Station last night; bar manager Vix is leaving to work at the Stowmarket King's Head for the very sensible reason that it's much nearer where she lives.

su 14 oc 071972  Pope Paul VI abolished the tonsure for monks
 

Just had a swim A display of Minis near the Moot HouseLovely weather for boulevardiers in Aldeburgh this afternoon.  This handsome fellow had clearly been enjoying a swim, a display of Minis, and on the new piste cunningly placed right outside the White Lion petanque was being played.  The match was a

Petanque on the new piste

Passer by lookingAnother passer by lookingfriendly between the newly formed Aldeburgh Club and the Meadlands club from Stowmarket.  The action was certainly attracting interest from passers by and it would seem part of petanque's point is sociability.

Drinks afterwards

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