Stayin Alive
Today's marks the 166th birthday of the East Suffolk Railway Lines.
The 1st June is the day 166 years ago when the Halesworth, Beccles and Haddiscoe Railway become the East Suffolk Railway - when the lined opened north and into Great Yarmouth, as well as east to Lowestoft and south to Ipswich.
Branch lines included those to Kirkley and Sanpe for goods only - plus Leiston and Framlingham.
Big News For Beccles Carnival 2026
A historic flypast has been announced as part of this year's Beccles Carnival celebrations.
Dutch Yacht Drama Off Suffolk's Coast
A Dutch yacht was towed safely into Lowestoft harbour after becoming stranded off the Suffolk coast when a rope became tangled around its propeller.
Suffolk to Wales Charity Walks Starts in Lowestoft
A 78-year-old charity fundraiser has set off from Lowestoft on a walk of more than 400 miles across England to St Davids in Wales.
Police Charge Bungay Man for Stalking
A Bungay man has been charged with four stalking offences involving two women who live outside Suffolk.
Extreme Heat Warning for East Suffolk
An Amber Warning for Extreme Heat has been issued as a hot spell is expected to bring a risk of impacts across Suffolk early next week.
Countdown to the First Light Festival on Lowestoft Seafront
Lowestoft’s seafront is preparing to come alive as the countdown begins to this year’s First Light Festival.
Vehicle Seized in Halesworth After Driver Found Without Insurance
Police in Halesworth have seized a vehicle after discovering the driver was not insured to drive it.
Bungay Community Support's Plea for New Volunteers
Bungay Community Support is looking for more volunteers to help at its community hub in the town centre.
