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Suffolk Day shortbread baked from wheat bred, grown and milled in county

Thee generations of Suffolk bakers Kieron, Alexandra and Kenneth Palmer

Suffolk

Sarah Chambers

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A county-bred-and-grown wheat has been milled and made into shortbread using an ancient baker’s oven to celebrate Suffolk Day. Father-and-son team Kenneth and Kieron Palmer of Palmer’s Bakery in Haughley — the fifth and sixth generation of a...
The traditional Saturday market on the Cornhill and Buttermarket in Bury St Edmunds Picture: ARCHANT

West Suffolk Council

Task force to assess future developments of West Suffolk's markets

Jason Noble Local Democracy Reporter

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Bury St Edmunds-based Concept Bathrooms has gone into liquidations owing £139,574.21.

Bury St Edmunds bathroom store in liquidation owing nearly £140k

Angus Williams

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Londoners leaving the capital is driving a boom in sales of houses worth over �1million Picture:Get

'More houses needed' to satisfy demand in Suffolk, says estate agent

Angus Williams

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Owner Ray Cawston in the new car showroom after C&L invested £500,000 into their business

Suffolk car firm invests £500k as it approaches 100 years in business

Angus Williams

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Bayram Alakirik took over Chick King in Station Hill, Bury St Edmunds, in February 2020

Bury St Edmunds takeaway going from strength to strength under new boss

Angus Williams

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Marks and Spencer has announced it is to cut jobs due to the coronavirus pandemic Picture: SARAH LUC

Suffolk stores under threat as M&S announces 30 closures

Angus Williams

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PBD Biotech's Actiphage test is aimed at providing a faster and more accurate way to test TB in cattle

East’s innovators net £350m as venture capitalists swoop

Sarah Chambers

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Ikea remained a strong brand throughout the 2010s Picture: JOHNNY GREEN/PA

IKEA recalls plates, bowls and mugs amid concerns over breakages

Katy Sandalls

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Chestnut Group managing director Philip Turner is concerned about the effects of the economic crisis

'Perfect storm' - Pub boss on recruitment struggle as customer demand soars

Sophie Barnett

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Chris and Hayley Lee of the Bildeston Crown at their new pub The Three Kings in Fornham

Food and Drink

Award-winning chef re-opening Suffolk pub with ‘proper carvery’  

Charlotte Smith-Jarvis

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LP Bar EADT Food Review.

New cocktail bar and lounge to open at former LP nightclub

Sophie Barnett

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Unit 17 in Ipswich. Picture: PHIL MORLEY

Coronavirus rules: What won't reopen from next Monday?

Oliver Sullivan

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University of Cambridge researcher Dr Darshil Shah with a bamboo cricket bat produced by Suffolk firm Garrard Cricket

Cricket

Suffolk cricket bat maker builds prototype out of bamboo for landmark study

Angus Williams

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Ed Garrard

Cricket bats and running shoes in high demand post lockdown

Angus Williams

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Lockdown Easing

Business expanding post lockdown

Natalie Sadler

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East of England Co-op are unable to take card payments this morning Picture: EAST OF ENGLAND CO-OP

East of England Co-op reports loss despite spike in food store takings

Angus Williams

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A general view as runners ease down after finishing The Bet Builder At bet365 Handicapat Newmarket R

Horse Racing

Race-goers set to splash cash in Newmarket again from next month

Angus Williams

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People headed to Aldeburgh to enjoy the first day of lockdown restrictions easing. Picture: Sarah L

Will staycations plug Suffolk's £50m gap left by lack of overseas visitors?

Angus Williams

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Jules Button of Woodbridge Emporium bookshop

Opening new chapter - calls to support indie bookshops

Judy Rimmer

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Plans to build homes at what was to be a major research park in Haverhill have got the go-ahead on appeal

Plans to create 'Suffolk Silicon Fen' killed by market forces

Sarah Chambers

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A red line marks out the 20-acre Little Wratting site to be called Stour Business Park

Developer snaps up site for major warehousing and industrial scheme

Sarah Chambers

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Graham Denny in his cycling gear outside Denny Bros

Boss endures hailstorms and high winds as he cycles in memory of his mother

Sarah Chambers

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Various images of for sale signs, to accompany story on house prices.

New survey reveals Suffolk's property hotspots

Angus Williams

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The new government-backed mortgage scheme will help first time buyers

Property

Joy for first-time buyers as 5% deposit mortgages return

Holly Hume

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The Crown pub at Stoke by Nayland. 

Lockdown Easing

12 places to eat and drink under a tipi in Suffolk and north Essex

Sophie Barnett

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Gillian Beeson, Anne Hawes and Amanda Sherring outside their new shop in Bury St Edmunds. Picture:S

New vintage and pre-loved shop receives warm welcome

Mariam Ghaemi

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Stowmarket-based EO Charging is providing charging stations for Amazon's electric vehicle fleet

Suffolk tech firm powers Amazon's electric vehicles

Angus Williams

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Items dumped at George Gittus's farm near Bury St Edmunds

Frustrated Suffolk farmer returns dumped items to householders

Sarah Chambers

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A view of Abbot House, the headquarters of pub and brewing company Greene King, in Bury St Edmunds,

Greene King

Pubs reopening helps put Marmite back on the shelves

Angus Williams

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