mo 6 Sep 2021 | ♫ We feared that Maverick being two months later this year and so darker and perhaps colder it wouldn't be as popular as previously, we were wrong ... more here |
su 22 Aug 2021 | Travelling to Ipswich via Framsden and Westerfield the weekend before last we were surprised that none of the bus shelters seemed to have timetables. |
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th 5 Aug 2021 | Earlier this week thefts from garages in Stradbroke and Huntingfield. |
Casting opportunity for British Asian actors from the very excellent Eastern Angles. | |
fr 23 Jul 2021 |
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Sunday morning litter picks are back in Bungay. | |
fr 16 Jul 2021 | A shed/workshop in Woodbridge Road Waldringfield was broken into sometime during the past few weeks and reported on Monday 12 July. Tools and a mobility scooter were stolen. Anybody with any infor are asked to contact Suffolk Police quoting crime references 37/37925/21, you can call 101. |
tu 13 Jul 2021 | Suffolk Myth 93: For young Suffolk couples role play often involves tv progs like Naked Attraction, 24 hours in A&E or Massive Engineering Mistakes. |
sa 3 Jul 2021 | Although the number of covid cases in East Suffolk is now galaxies away from last winter it is still on the rise. |
we 23 Jun 2021 | An experienced nanny and an ex-Age UK care assistant both freelance and available near the coast. |
mo 21 Jun 2021 |
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su 20 Jun 2021 ![]() | RoughCast Theatre start their summer tour of The Tempest tomorrow night at the Brockdish Old King's Head. Brockdish and the Wingfield shows are already sold out but Saturday they are at the stunning Thorington Outdoor Theatre. |
fr 18 Jun 2021 Thorington |
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we 2 Jun 2021 | near the coast 2007-00 has become near the coast 2008-00 featuring Davy Crockett and the then still open Marlesford Bell. |
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tu 18 May 2021 text | Next Tuesday here in near the coast we could be getting a test text message as the first step in a national emergency message service. The government is generously making this service available to the NHS but being Tories they will be making money out of it. |
we 12 May 2021 |
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we 7 Apr 2021 | Last week an overnight burglary near Walnut Lane Pettistree . |
th 18 Mar 2021 | East Suffolk (District) Council's paid service (£45) collecting large items for disposal started up again this week. |
we 3 Mar 2021 | Belated reminder that the garden green wheelie bin collections restarted this week, collection with your recycling as usual. |
mo 15 Feb 2021 | The bin collections should restart today, no garden green wheelie garden collections until St David's Day 1 March. |
fr 12 Feb 2021 | Wonderfully confusing calendar how bin collections will hopefully restart next week. |
we 10 Feb 2021 | Again near the coast bin collections have been CANCELLED for today. |
tu 9 Feb 2021 | Understandably bin collections around near the coast have been CANCELLED today as well. |
su 7 Feb 2021 |
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fr 5 Feb 2021 | The other Walpole has the misfortune to be home of Ken Burns he of the relentlessly sentimental background music and equally relentless pan/zoom across a still image. |
sa 30 Jan 2021 | More sheep worrying with two dead pregnant ewes in Gedgrave (yes, we had to look it up). |
th 21 Jan 2021 | Last week two dogs worried pregnant ewes at Friston . |
su 10 Jan 2021 | Pleasant Green is near the coast's own Sleepy Hollow and is between Orford and Rendlesham. |
th 3 Dec 2020 | Dancing in Syleham village hall gets another favourite on that there Flickr. |
we 28 Oct 2020 | Distraction Thefts of Mobiles Police are reminding customer facing staff to keep their phones secure at all times after receiving seven reports of ‘distraction thefts’ since the start of October. The offenders will enter a premises with a customer reception area such as a hairdressers or hotel and distract staff by asking for help or directions and waving papers around. They will then take the phone from the reception desk/counter whilst the member of staff is distracted. |
th 10Sep 2020 | Very sorry to hear that Cliff Quay brewer Jeremy Moss passed away last Friday 4th September, |
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sa 29 Aug 2020 | Roadside verge volunteer wardens rake and monitor verges as wildlife reserves. |
we 19 Aug 2020 | The Bentwaters Cold War Museum has thought about re-opening and decided leave it until next year. |
fr 7 Aug 2020 | Not surprisingly with the current unpleasantness house sales around near the coast are slow but most active in Saxmundham. |
th 30 Jul 2020 | The Bentwaters Cold War Museum is thinking about re-opening next month, we certainly enjoyed our visit. |
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fr 22 May 2020 | HM Coastguard are warning that the Bawdsey Cliffs are dangerous because of erosion. |
we 13 May 2020 | A man has been charged with the Darsham and Framlingham petrol station burglaries and ramming a police car. |
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mo 24 Feb 2020 | This Saturday the 29th a free (donations welcome) nostalgic Film Night at Horham Community Centre. |
th 20 Feb 2020 | 9am-2pm Saturday week 29 February Knodishall Brownies are holding a table sale in the village hall with profits to the hall. Tables are £10, phone Brown Owl Jo Mayhew on 01728 831748. |
su 9 Feb 2020 | Storm Ciara (not Clara) has closed the Orwell Bridge we think 3:00am-06:00pm. |
sa 8 Feb 2020 | WANTED A graphic designer to be paid for designing a Bauhaus style poster. |
fr 22 Nov 2019 | Didn't know there's a winery in Monk Soham, they are open 11:00am-04:00pm weekend after next for Christmas shopping. |
we 20 Nov 2019 | Sunday a charity fair in the Hasketon Victory Hall, a quid to get in but that does include refreshments. |
sa 16 Nov 2019 | As we've noted before the Shepherd and Dog at Forward Green still has a TO LET sign and the recently expanded Stowupland Co-op petrol station attractively has planters on the grass verge. |
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mo 21 Oct 2019 | Very sad to report that the multi-talented James Holloway passed away some days back. |
su 13 Oct 2019 | It's the Cratfield Turkey Trot this afternoon at Whitehouse Farm. |
mo 23 Sep 2019 | The Debach Airfield opening this Sunday will be the last of the year and it's Jeep Day Road Run too. |
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we 7 Aug 2019 | JOB Pig stockman wanted near the coast by Rattlerow Farm. |
mo 29 Jul 2019 | The level crossing at Westerfield is open again. |
th 25 Jul 2019 | The Prima Donna festival at the end of next month near Pettaugh does pretty much what it says on the tin. |
fr 12 Jul 2019 | Voices floating past in near the coast and the early hours of Sunday will be the Dunwich Dynamo. |
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Driving from much of near the coast to Norwich there was no petrol station until Long Stratton and that one on the wrong side. Since May there's been a BP petrol station on the Scole A140/A143 roundabout near Diss. | |
mo 1 Jul 2019 | To disprove that everything happens in June Mid Summer Music is at Grundisburgh House this coming Saturday. ♫ |
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sa 25 May 2019 | ♫ near the coast's other notable warbler Laura Wright joins our peeps in Suffolk page. |
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th 2 May 2019 | Council elections around near the coast today but you would be hard pressed to know it. A stunning lack of information about who the candidates are. |
su 7 Apr 2019 | ♫ Repeating last year's success Kio are playing for dancing at Stonham Aspal village hall this Saturday. |
th 28 Mar 2019 | We've added a judge and spectators at Butley to Suffolk Gentleman and a gratifyingly side lit rider to our Flickr portfolio ... it's been a while. |
su 10 Mar 2019 | Building work at the Co-op petrol station Stowupland will continue until at least May and possibly July. |
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we 23 Jan 2019 | It's all the go in and about near the coast, temporarily closing petrol stations to re- |
th 3 Jan 2019 | All we could find on the web about Sunday's motorcycle trial was it was Sunday and somewhere around Butley. In the event it was a mile or two from the village, well signposted with orange pennants, had a burger van and an enormous free car park. Lots of women judges and unlike our last trial visit eleven! years ago there were a lot more modern bikes including two electrical jobbies. We always like the surreal cinema image of a single motorbike making its way through the woods. |
tu 1 Jan 2019 |
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Donate your retiring Christmas tree to entertain the meerkats at Stonham Barns. |
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