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Saturday afternoon upstairs in Framlingham Library Thirty Angry Ghosts including Suffolk born Margaret Catchpole who was deported to Australia and not for the surfing and barbeques,

♫ The free (retiring collection for church repair) Illuminati Choir concert Music for Christmas next Saturday has a wine bar and mince pies in Dallinghoo.

Hopefully you've noticed that we've had a modest makeover?  It should make us display better on multiple devices especially mobile phones.

  The year moves on, Friday week is the autumnal equinox.

♫ We've started an Advent playlist, today's entry is the other Mel and Kim's 1950s parody of Rocking Around The Christmas Tree.

Facebook have been pratting about again with photo albums, so no change there then.  We've fixed it so you're getting hopefully more meaningful pix.

Film@Fram showing Barbie Wednesday, can't wait to soak in all that pinkness ... Best day evah.

The Ipswich Cardinals are named for local boy and Henry VII's bag man Cardinal Wolsey, he would have been 550 in March.  As is the Suffolk way his birthday is being celebrated just before the year runs out ...

Tomorrow night in Framlingham what used to be called late night shopping: 5pm lanterns at the castle and the Cake Bench has a one day licence and will be serving cocktails.

The flooding in Framlingham last month must have been very distressing for some and disruptive for many.  Framlingham Library is collating peoples' stories for a scrap book to be donated to the Lanman Museum.  Just one side of A4 to participate.

♫ Four months too late for Radio 3's Casseptember but if you're even just a slightly bit techie an intriguing piece on the Sony Walkman.

Glory at Christmas Time An evening of inspiring music for the Christmas season in the Framlingham College Chapel with refreshments afterwards. ♫

Drinking water in Crown and Anchor Alley Framlingham.

By the Wickham Market Co-op entrance there's a set of Amazon type lockers except these are for the Evri parcel service.

In November we were our busiest for a while; 13,469 visitors viewed 34,600 pages during 18,025 visits ... you're welcome:)

SRN Nearthecoast is in, doesn't feel the government has treated nurses fairly, is fiddling with her tick list, clicky pen and prescribing guidelines but still listening at ntc@nearthecoast.com.

:) More updates on our Reasons To Be Cheerful play list.

This weekend will be the second of the Sudbourne Park Printmakers winter show.  Free entry, the obligatory mulled wine and mince pies plus framed prints that no doubt would make very acceptable Chrissy presents.

Despite Elon Musk's obviously poor mental health our Twitter feed has reappeared on the right sidebar there.

Any day soon what must be the tenth Double Street Framlingham Advent Windows will again strike a light echoing last Christmas's popular Tin Can Choir.  Charities benefitting this year are Disasters Emergency Committee plus Fram's library and scout and guide group.

Do remember this web site is not available in the shops.

Suffolk Overheard: No, he's very adventurous, first he's taking time out to travel ... Halesworth, Ipswich maybe even Norwich!

The fortnightly(ish) digest emails out around lunchtime to the 1600+ ntcers on the list ... click Jaques Tati to get it for free.

At this summer's Maverick a smiling lady clocking Rich Hall to her left.  Rich and his band will be back at Maverick for their Thanksgiving Party at Easton Farm Park this coming Friday.  Promoter Paul Spencer says there are some half dozen tickets left, email to grab. ♫

Planning a witch ducking this winter?  Or perhaps a trial by fire for an estate agent?  You're welcome to promote it on here.

The second ever Mid-Suffolk Light Railway at Wetheringsett Vintage and Bygones Fair is this coming Sunday.  Tickets on the day only and the bar will be open.

♫ Double bill at the Framlingham sports club Saturday King and Country with both Man in the Hat and Harry Isaac Presley and God only knows what else!

Common Ground's Christmas show Miss Mimple Meets the Ice Wolf tours from the 13th next month into January.  The company has added two new musos and is looking for front of house volunteers (who get to see the show for free) at Walton near Felixstowe and the Seckford Theatre Woodbridge.