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🍻 Your Suffolk Pub 2026 is OUT NOW! 🍻There’s nothing quite like a proper pub, where the fire’s glowing, the ale’s flowin...
18/06/2026

🍻 Your Suffolk Pub 2026 is OUT NOW! 🍻

There’s nothing quite like a proper pub, where the fire’s glowing, the ale’s flowing, and the atmosphere feels like home. Whether you're after a cosy country inn, a bustling town spot, a perfect Sunday roast, or a pint after a coastal walk, this is your essential guide to Suffolk’s very best! 🍺✨

Discover your next favourite spot with our ultimate pub showcase! Each page gives you the full rundown straight from the source, complete with gorgeous photos, their unique history (including a few ghosts and smugglers!), plus details on live events, sports, and drinks on offer. 🍹🎶🎤

Whether you’re a local or just visiting, let this guide lead you to your next favourite pint. Cheers! 🥂

👇 Link to view it online for FREE is in the comments below! 👇

July editions of Community News are now in the works! ✍️We’re looking for local stories, news, and event updates from ac...
09/06/2026

July editions of Community News are now in the works! ✍️

We’re looking for local stories, news, and event updates from across our three regions. Check the graphic below for details on how to get your news in print.

📧 Send your copy to: [email protected]

The brand new JUNE editions of Community News are here! 🗞️✨Summer's finally here, and our latest issues are packed with ...
29/05/2026

The brand new JUNE editions of Community News are here! 🗞️✨

Summer's finally here, and our latest issues are packed with local events, community stories, and everything you need to make the most of the sunshine! ☀️

Here's a sneak peek of what’s inside this month:
🌸 Beccles Open Gardens (June 13th–14th): Get a rare glimpse into some of the town's most beautiful, hidden green spaces. (Beccles Town Council)

🚜 The Royal Norfolk Show (June 24th–25th): Your ultimate guide to the county’s biggest and best summer spectacular.

🍻 Halesworth Ale Day - Sat 13th June 2026: Cheers to local brews! Find out what's on tap for this year's celebrations.

🐕 Strutt Your Mutt Charity Dog Day and Walks (June 7th): Lace up your boots (and grab the leash) for a fantastic cause!

🏡 Local Business Spotlight: We celebrate Flick and Son Estate Agents’ brilliant first year of success right here in Beccles!

❤️ Celebrating 40 Years of Kindness: We're proud to feature a special anniversary piece celebrating Halesworth Volunteers. For four decades, this amazing group has been the backbone of the Halesworth community. Flip to our feature page 16 in the Halesworth & Southwold paper to read about their incredible journey and the lives they've touched.

📅 Your Ultimate Summer Planner: As always, our What’s On pages are absolutely bursting with fantastic summer events, local fairs, country shows, fascinating talks, and activities for the whole family. Plus, we have our usual round-up of inspiring updates from your favourite local groups, clubs, and societies.

👇 Don't miss out! Check the comments below for the direct links to read your local June edition online.

The brand-new Holt Town Guide 2026/27 is OUT NOW! 📖✨Whether you’re a local or planning a visit, this year's guide is you...
21/05/2026

The brand-new Holt Town Guide 2026/27 is OUT NOW! 📖✨

Whether you’re a local or planning a visit, this year's guide is your ultimate companion to the beautiful Georgian market town of Holt!

Inside you'll find:
📜 Holt's rich history & the famous Owl Trail 🦉
🛍️ Where to shop, eat, & stay
🎉 Annual events & a handy town map
💼 Fantastic adverts from local independent businesses

How to get your copy:
📍 Physical: Pick up a free copy at the Town Council Offices on White Lion Street.
💻 Digital: Read online for free!

👇 Link to the digital guide is in the comments! 👇

05/05/2026

Did you spy us in June's Community News?

30/04/2026

The May edition of Leiston & Framlingham Community News is here! 🗞️

Spring has officially sprung, and our latest issue is packed with everything you need to stay connected with our wonderful corner of Suffolk! Whether you're looking for a new hobby or a way to get around, we’ve got you covered.

Inside this month’s edition:
🚌 Travel News: Big updates for commuters and shoppers! We look at the brand-new bus service connecting Framlingham to Diss.
🏆 Club Corner: Catch up on the latest news and updates from; Woodbridge Inner Wheel Club, Woodbridge Flower Club, Leiston Town Bowls Club, the Yoxmere Railway Group, and many more of our local societies!
📅 What’s On: Your ultimate guide to local events, shows, and talks happening throughout May.
🎡 Save the Date: A special feature on the upcoming Framlingham Gala Fest on May 23rd! 🍦

Plus, we have our usual mix of local stories, recipes, and community updates that you won't want to miss.

✨ Read for FREE online now! ✨
Check out the link in the comments below to dive in.

30/04/2026

The sun's out, and the latest edition of the Halesworth & Southwold Community News is officially ready for you to dive into! 🌞 This month is packed with local triumphs, sporting updates, and your ultimate guide to a busy May!

What’s Inside this month?
💃 We look back at the vibrant, high-energy 10th Halesworth Day of Dance 28th March 2026. Was it fantastic? Absolutely.

Catch up on the latest from the field, the court, and the green with updates from:
🏏 Halesworth Pumas Cricket Club (page 3)
🎳 Halesworth Angel Bowls Club (page 10)
🎾 Halesworth Tennis & Pickleball Club (page 15)

Massive "What’s On" Guide: Planning your month? Check out our double-page spread featuring all the local events, shows, and talks happening throughout May. 🗓️

Community Heroes: Huge congratulations to the Halesworth dementia Carers' Fund for being named a finalist in the UK Dementia Awards 2026! (Read more about this on page 11).

Plus much, much more! Whether you're looking for local news or a way to get involved in the community, we’ve got you covered.

Read the full edition online for FREE!
🔗 Check the link in the comments below! 👇

30/04/2026

The May edition of the Beccles & Bungay Community News is OUT NOW! We’ve packed this issue with all the latest updates and heart-warming community stories.

This month's highlights:
🌳 New Town Ranger: Meet the latest addition to the Beccles Town Council team.
🧱 Lego Walk: Celebrating over £550 raised for Blyth Valley Churches Suffolk!
👑 Royal Search: Beccles Carnival is looking for Miss Beccles, Princes, and Princesses!
📅 What’s On: A full page of local news and dates for your diary! As well as a full page feature on the upcoming Beccles Food and Drink Festival on May 23rd!

Don't miss out on what's happening in your neighbourhood.

👇 Check the comments below for the link to read the full digital edition!

Big news, Bungay! 📢 The brand-new Bungay Town Guide 2026/27 is officially here!Whether you’ve lived here for decades or ...
29/04/2026

Big news, Bungay! 📢 The brand-new Bungay Town Guide 2026/27 is officially here!

Whether you’ve lived here for decades or you’re just visiting for the weekend, this guide is your ultimate companion to everything our historic town has to offer. 🏰✨

What’s inside?
📖 Deep dives: Explore Bungay’s rich history and the story of our Castle.
🗺️ Get your bearings: A handy town map to help you navigate.
🍽️ Eat & Stay: The best spots for a bite to eat or a place to rest your head.
🎉 Don't miss out: A look at our wonderful local annual events.
🛍️ Support local: Fantastic adverts from the businesses that make Bungay special.

How to see the free guide:
💻 Go Digital: Read it online right now via the link in the comments! 👇
📍 Pick-up: Grab a copy from Bungay Community Library or Ditchingham Stores & Post office - Nisa Local.
📦 Door-to-door: Keep an eye on your letterbox as they're being delivered now!

28/04/2026

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Annual Parish Meeting in the Park – Saturday 16th May! 🎉

Join us in the Town Park for a fantastic FREE community event from 3pm – 8:30pm 🌳

This is our third year bringing the Annual Parish Meeting into the park, and it’s a great chance to come along, meet your local councillors, ask questions, raise anything that matters to you, and have your say — all in a relaxed, friendly setting.

🍔 FOOD & DRINK
We’ve got something for everyone:
🔥 Burgers
🥞 Pancakes
🍰 Cakes & pastries
🍬 Fudge
🥧 Pie & mash with liquor (Essex people… you know! There’s a certain person in our office who is EXTREMELY excited about that 👀)
☕ Coffee
🍺 Bar available

🛍️ STALLS & COMMUNITY
Plenty to browse and enjoy:
✨ Jewellery
🕯️ Wax melts
🐶 Dog treats
🎨 Crafts
🔮 Heather from The Magical Emporium
🌿 Tropic
🎁 Vintage gifts
🍭 Sweets & toys
👜 Morsbags handing out wonderful reusable bags

🤝 We’ll also have lots of voluntary organisations there, sharing what they do and how you can get involved in the local community

👨‍👩‍👧 FUN FOR ALL THE FAMILY
🎨 FREE face painting for children
🖌️ Activities with Pauline from Blyth Valley Churches

🎶 LIVE MUSIC ALL DAY & EVENING
🎷 Mark Anthony & Isaac bringing brilliant jazz / reggae / ska vibes
🎸 Evening band The Annex – not to be missed!

🕕 IMPORTANT INFO
The official Annual Parish Meeting will take place from 6:00pm – 6:30pm.
During this time, alcohol cannot be served, but everything else continues as normal — and the bar will reopen straight after 👍

🌟 FREE ENTRY – EVERYONE WELCOME 🌟

Come along, enjoy the food, music and atmosphere, and be part of your local community 💛

👉 Please share and spread the word — we’d love to see you there!

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