sa 1 Apr 2023 | A shed at St Marys Church Cratfield had the lock forced last week and a lawn mower stolen. Contact police quoting 37/17827/23, you can call 101.
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th 16 Mar 2023 | We all know that governments both local and otherwise just love anything new and vibrating but not so good about keeping something desirable going. A bit surprising then that the Katch service could return in April despite being a mini-coach functioning as a taxi with a very limited number of possible destinations. |
sa 11 Mar 2023 | Wedding venue Woodhall Manor (it's sort of between Melton and Bawdsey) has an open day tomorrow and we're impressed it has a page for Asian weddings. |
th 9 Mar 2023 | The Ukrainian family of three hosted near the coast have had at least one suitable accommodation offer but have decided to return home to Ukraine.
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| Peter Brockett has pointed out another upcoming A12 road works between Bredfield and Pettistree, pretty much around here we think. |
we 8 Mar 2023 road closures | The A12 between Ipswich and the M25 has three sets of road works with at least two likely to run into next year and signs on the A12 between Martlesham and the A14 announce road works due this month ... not easy to find details online.
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tu 21 Feb 2023 | Donkey near death experience in Kelsale Sunday. |
sa 18 Feb 2023 | Near the coast you're supposed to know by osmosis when the Framlingham Gala happens and when the Stratford St Andrew Riverside Centre is open but this table top sale Saturday week has relented to let you know it's in Clopton today.
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we 8 Feb 2023 | A lot of merging has made the page nearthec in the teens when there were Designated Public Place Orders, petrol stations closed for makeovers and the Forward Green Shepherd and Dog was TO LET ... so no change there then. |
th 2 Feb 2023 shed | Overnight Tuesday a shed in Main Road Kelsale was broken into and a blue Suzuki GSXR 1000 motorbike reg YN04 KMF stolen. Any info contact Suffolk police quoting crime reference 37/6336/23, you can call 101
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we 25 Jan 2023
 | Between 9:00am Friday 20 January and 10:24am Monday 23 January three trees on the grounds of Kelsale Primary School were damaged. Any info contact Suffolk Police quoting crime ref: 37/4298/23, you can call 101.
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we 18 Jan 2023
 |  Common Ground Theatre's Christmas tour of comedy A Murder at St Mutley's continues this week in the Gallery Studio Theatre Ipswich and ends Sunday over the county border in Chipping Ongar. For certain they'll be back touring near the coast soon.
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sa 14 Jan 2023 | House sales around near the coast.  |
th 15 Dec 2022 | We've only just noticed the new monster parliamentary constituency Waveney Valley and that it has grabbed land from all its neighbours including near the coast MPs and doctors Dan Poulter and Thérèse Coffey ... interesting eh?
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sa 10 Dec 2022 | ♫ Tonight's Halesworth Community Choir's concert at the Huntingfield Hub has been cancelled because the heating has failed. The choir's A Seasonal Box of Delights (with mulled wine and mince pies) 5pm tomorrow at Hoxne Parish Church is still on, tickets £10 from TicketSource or cash on the door. |
tu 22 Nov 2022
 | Two final chances this week, one near the coast and one in Norfolk, to see Roughcast Theatre's highly popular production of comedy Arsenic and Old Lace though Saturday at Wingfield may be Sold Out. |
th 17 Nov 2022 | House sales around near the coast are always interesting and the latest update includes Badingham, Brandeston, Kelsale, Knodishall, and Stratford St Andrew.
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su 13 Nov 2022 | JOBS The HMPPS IS RECRUITING! leaflet that came through the letterbox only gives link info by QR code, if you're old school the link is prisonandprobationjobs.gov.uk |
sa 29 Oct 2022 | A lot of merging has made the page nearthec in the teens when there were Designated Public Place Orders, petrol stations closed for makeovers and the Forward Green Shepherd and Dog was TO LET ... so no change there then. |
tu 25 Oct 2022 | The Suffolk Punch Trust's Half Term Halloween runs until the month end and has three prices including free.
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tu 18 Oct 2022 | Yes, short notice but because of a cancellation one reduced price place for this weekend's printmaking in Sudbourne, email info@sudbourneprintmakers.com. |
mo 10 Oct 2022 | House sales around near the coast including Carlton, Friston, Kelsale, Sweffling and two in Benhall.
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fr 7 Oct 2022 | Around 4.40pm yesterday in an alleyway off Post Mill Gardens Grundisburgh a woman in her 30s was threatened with what she believed to be a revolver and her wallet stolen. Just after 6pm a suspect was detained in Meeting Lane and an imitation firearm found in a nearby address. A 21 year old man from the Woodbridge area has been arrested on suspicion of robbery and possession of an offensive weapon. Any info contact police quoting ref: 64050/22, you can call 101.
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th 6 Oct 2022 | This autumn Common Ground Theatre are substantially touring Edgar Allan Poe's The Raven around near the coast and not near the coast. We're looking at the wonderfully intimate Syleham and Wingfield village hall on the 12th or perhaps the Halesworth Cut on the 28th.
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tu 4 Oct 2022 | Genuinely shocked this morning to learn that local man and outstanding photographer Eamonn McCabe has died suddenly aged 74. We only met him once to speak with and he was kindly helpful and interested in us holding a camera at a Printroom private view. |
fr 30 Sep 2022 | On into October Natalie Songer tours her one person show Satellites around near the coast. Venues include the Bungay Fisher Theatre, Norwich The Garage, Two Sisters Felixstowe and tonight the Halesworth Cut.
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mo 12 Sep 2022 | We like ukuleles (though we have difficulty spelling it), we like opera and we like laughing so unsurprisingly we enjoyed Opera-lele when they played the Halesworth Cut. They are back near the coast this Saturday at the Southwold Arts Centre.
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tu 30 Aug 2022 | Yesterday around 10am-12:15pm three mountain bikes: a red Merida, a grey and green Scott and an Orange were stolen from an insecure garage in Bridge Street Kelsale. Any info contact police quote reference 37/55848/22, you can call 101.
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tu 9 Aug 2022 | A last minute cancellation has freed a place for this weekend's Sudbourne Printmakers Wood and Linocut workshop at the reduced price of £150, email them. |
su 31 Jul 2022 | ♫ Today and next Sunday the Prometheus Orchestra Ensemble are double gigging around near the coast to present Mozart with tea and biscuits ... not sure where Wickham Market town hall is, maybe they mean village hall.
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tu 26 Jul 2022 | We've updated the album near the coast on cards with Marlesford and Saxmundham railway stations. |
mo 25 Jul 2022 shed | Last week the lock was forced on a shed near Cratfield Lane Cratfield. Four Makita batteries, a double charger, a Makita strimmer, hedge trimmer and reciprocating saw, a petrol leaf blower and a large jerry can were stolen. If you have any info please contact Suffolk police quoting ref 37/46552/22, you can call 101.
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sa 20 Jul 2022 | ntc correspondent Peter Brockett notes the A12's arrival made it more difficult for coastal near the coast to visit Witchpit Farm for a witch trial . You're still welcome to promote it with us though.
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sa 16 Jul 2020 | ♫ Supporter Man in the Hat will be returning on the top of our pages at the month's end. Friday you can smile and tap your foot along with him from 8:30pm at the Kelsale Social Club.
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mo 11 Jul 2022 | Last Thursday 7 July between 8:30am and 2:30pm a property in Martlesham Road Little Bealings had jewellery, collectors coins and watches burgled.. Any info please contact Suffolk police quoting crime ref 37/42769/22, you can call 101.
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th 23 Jun 2022 | Open Space Theatre is mini touring Women of Troy around near the coast at the mo'. We fancy the Laxfield Low House, saw Roughcast's A Midsummer's Night Dream there and it made an excellent venue ... though the wonderful Thorington Outdoor Theatre is tempting too.
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sa 18 Jun 2022 | ♫ Tonight at St Mary's Cratfield big band sounds from Swing Machine, ticket hotline 07906 509302. ... doesn't say there won't be dancing.
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fr 17 Jun 2022 | Sunday at Stonham Barns Suffolk Young Farmers Country Fair. |
su 12 Jun 2022 | As part of Suffolk Open Studios the Sudbourne Printmakers are open for this and next weekend. The venue Sudbourne Park alone justifies a visit.
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th 2 Jun 2022 | Road closures around near the coast very popular yesterday. |
we 25 May 2022 | The Suffolk Festival celebrates the Queen's Platinum Jubilee with a Torch Relay ... that's novel eh? They are now starting to flirt with nearthecoast ... more here |
fr 13 May 2022
 | A feature length Detectorists has been commissioned by the BBC ... but will the new Danebury village hall be ready in time for the DMDC? Blimey! There's a book too Landscapes of Detectorists.
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fr 6 May 2022 | Our very grateful thanks to supporter Peter for buying us a trio of coffees. He points out that at the end of the month the Torch Relay manages to swerve around Bredfield.
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| The Debach Airfield Museum opens Sunday and then last Sunday in the month until and including September. |
tu 3 May 2022 | Last week three shed burglaries around near the coast, one in Felixstowe and two in Woodbridge.
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su 24 Apr 2022 | The Sudbourne Park Printmakers show at the Sweffling Printroom ends 5pm today.
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we 20 Apr 2022 | The Suffolk Festival celebrates the Queen's Platinum Jubilee with a Torch Relay ... wonder where they got the idea. Next month the relay wanders around the county for nearly three weeks taking in places that certainly we haven't heard off and we suspect many of you haven't either. The route flirts with near the coast 24-26 May but gives it proper attention 29-31.
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sa 16 Apr 2022 | Next Saturday a Plant and Cake Sale in Dallinghoo in aid of the church. |
we 30 Mar 2022 | Overnight between Friday and Saturday last week a grey electric Gazelle bicycle and a Segway Ninebot electric scooter worth £4000 and £600 respectively were stolen from a shed in Lower Street Great Bealings. Any info contact Suffolk Police quoting crime reference 37/18015/22, you can call 101.
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we 23 Feb 2022 | We all know that presently developers around near the coast seem to erect an executive residence on anything no smaller than a small chicken shed. Coming round a corner near Hoxne we were still surprised to see this.
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mo 21 Feb 2022 | A fire and in a separate incident storm damage has prompted NO green bin collection around near the coast this week only. |
we 16 Feb 2022 | Some editing and merging has created/updated Aldeburgh in 2016-12 and near the coast 2017-14. |
we 19 Jan 2022 | Last week between 8;00am Monday 10 Jan and 11.45am Sunday 16 a shed on The Hill Westleton was entered via a window and gardening tools including a leaf blower, hedge trimmer, lawnmower, chain saw and strimmer stolen. Any info contact Suffolk Police quoting crime reference 37/3106/22, you can call 101.
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th 6 Jan 2022 | We've merging and editing to make the pages Brandeston 2009-03 and near the coast 2018-14. |