Human Interest

Shopping

Charity shop to leave closure-hit shopping centre

Admin - July 8, 2024

A town centre charity shop has unexpectedly announced it will close just three years after opening.Signs in the window confirm the YMCA store...

Travel

Millie, 22, set to conquer her fear in skydive for mental health charity

Admin - July 7, 2024

An assistant manager at a Downham travel agent is set to push herself out of her comfort zone by taking part in a...

Shopping

‘It’s just coffee shops, nail bars, and a bunch of thugs’

Admin - July 2, 2024

A charity volunteer has condemned the state of a town centre after he was attacked by two youths while out shopping.Anthony Boxell, 51,...

Sports

Football chairman: ‘We need as much support for this sports hub as possible’

Admin - June 29, 2024

The chairman of a grassroots football club says it cannot “can’t survive” without a new training and 3G facility, after he had to...

Shopping

‘We held various meetings and put forward potential occupiers’ say shopping centre

Admin - June 26, 2024

Managers of a shopping centre say they had put forward ideas for potential occupiers of a closed department store.Springfields Outlet Shopping and Leisure...

Entertainment

Coastal town ranked among best in UK for ‘entertainment-filled’ staycation

Admin - June 25, 2024

A coastal Suffolk town has been ranked among the top 10 in the country for an ‘entertainment-filled’ staycation.OBLG created its ‘Holiday Entertainment Index’...

Shopping

Two stores shutting in shopping centre sparks Primark rumours

Admin - June 23, 2024

Two stores set to shut in a shopping centre have sparked rumours a popular retailer may be coming to the town.Homeland Furniture and...

Shopping

Bershka and Pull&Bear set to open at shopping centre

Admin - June 18, 2024

Two global fashion brands will be joining a shopping centre lineup before the end of the year.Spanish brands Bershka and Pull&Bear are set...

Sports

New initiative to offer sports equipment at county’s libraries

Admin - June 18, 2024

Residents will be able to borrow sports equipment from the county’s libraries under a new initiative.Suffolk Libraries has launched ‘Move It!’, which allows...

Fitness