Local News

A major investment will see the long-closed All Hallows Care Home near Bungay brought back into use — creating more than 50 local jobs.

A car crash near Lowestoft caused road closures and delays but fortunately left no one injured.

Halesworth and Leiston residents have expressed concern following the closure of Coopers store — and the loss of each town’s Post Office service housed inside.

Suffolk County Council has launched a public consultation inviting residents, businesses and community organisations to share their views as it prepares its 2026/27 budget.

One of East Anglia’s oldest and most cherished ice cream producers has ceased trading.

One of Halesworth’s most-loved community events is back — and it’s set to be bigger and better than ever.

A local grower from near Bungay has harvested a “monster” pumpkin that tipped the scales at 368 kg.

Two men have been charged after police discovered a suspected vehicle ‘chop shop’ near Halesworth.

The upcoming closure of Coopers Home and Garden stores across east Suffolk has sparked concern in Halesworth, where the town’s Post Office operates within the Coopers premises.

Police are appealing for information after a fire in Carlton Colville which spread to a car and nearby property.

Police are appealing for witnesses following an assault in Halesworth.

Southwold beach was packed with paws, leads and wagging tails as thousands of Dachshunds – and their owners – took part in the town’s now annual Sausage Dog Walk.

Suffolk Wildlife Trust has condemned a series of vandal attacks on bird hides at Carlton Marshes Nature Reserve, near Lowestoft.

Police are appealing for witnesses and information after a woman was bitten by a dog in Southwold.

Greater Anglia, which runs trains across Suffolk - as well as Norfolk, Essex, Cambridgeshire, and Hertfordshire, will return to public ownership this weekend.

Following the huge success of this year’s Lowestoft Carnival, organisers have confirmed plans for the event to return in 2027.

Police are appealing for witnesses after a car was reportedly driven at an officer in Oulton Broad.

A mother and daughter from Lowestoft who had been missing for several months have been found safe and well.

Parts of Suffolk’s coast and Broads were hit by flooding and power cuts as Storm Amy swept through the area.

Fire crews were called to a car fire on Wainford Road in Bungay late at night after reports that a vehicle was ablaze near a hedgerow.

Pleasurewood Hills, one of Lowestoft’s best-known attractions, has officially been acquired by Premier Attractions Ltd.