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How new roof has helped secure Ickworth House's future for generations to come

16 May 2022
How new roof has helped secure Ickworth House's future for generations to come

How new roof has helped secure Ickworth House's future for generations to come

16 May 2022

Reporter Barbara Eeles takes us on an inside view of Ickworth House during its £5m restoration project.


The legendary commentator who swapped fast cars for buses to lend voice to Suffolk tours

09 May 2022
The legendary commentator who swapped fast cars for buses to lend voice to Suffolk tours

The legendary commentator who swapped fast cars for buses to lend voice to Suffolk tours

09 May 2022

There was a time when every fan of rallycross knew the voice of Arthur Debenham, but these days things are moving at a much more sedate pace.


Suffolk choir looks back on 90 years of making music

02 May 2022
Suffolk choir looks back on 90 years of making music

Suffolk choir looks back on 90 years of making music

02 May 2022

For 90 years, a Suffolk choir's concerts have filled cathedrals, halls and churches with a glorious soundscape of voices.


The Suffolk charity struggling to fight ‘hidden epidemic’ of tragic abuse

25 April 2022
The Suffolk charity struggling to fight ‘hidden epidemic’ of tragic abuse

The Suffolk charity struggling to fight ‘hidden epidemic’ of tragic abuse

25 April 2022

Day in, day out, its staff and volunteers hear harrowing stories of appalling abuse and do their utmost to help.


How one Suffolk hospital helps nurse poorly hedgehogs back to health

18 April 2022
How one Suffolk hospital helps nurse poorly hedgehogs back to health

How one Suffolk hospital helps nurse poorly hedgehogs back to health

18 April 2022

Last year more than 100 patients were being looked after by Sue and her volunteers at Suffolk Hedgehog Hospital


How volunteers have provided a lifeline to countless people in Suffolk over the last 50 years

11 April 2022
How volunteers have provided a lifeline to countless people in Suffolk over the last 50 years

How volunteers have provided a lifeline to countless people in Suffolk over the last 50 years

11 April 2022

A Suffolk branch of The Samaritans is marking its 50th anniversary this year, where almost 90 volunteers take turns to man the phones at their base.


Tarby’s vision lives on in the wonderful world of wood

04 April 2022
Tarby’s vision lives on in the wonderful world of wood

Tarby’s vision lives on in the wonderful world of wood

04 April 2022

One of Suffolk’s best loved craft fairs returns with a dazzling array of demonstrations, performances and workshops that guarantee two days of fun.


How a famed artist’s love triangle inspired Suffolk writer's latest novel

29 March 2022
How a famed artist’s love triangle inspired Suffolk writer's latest novel

How a famed artist’s love triangle inspired Suffolk writer's latest novel

29 March 2022

A Suffolk author's latest book aims to unravel the complex love life of celebrated British painter Stanley Spencer.


Exhibition sheds light on poachers who prowled the dark woods of days gone by

28 March 2022
Exhibition sheds light on poachers who prowled the dark woods of days gone by

Exhibition sheds light on poachers who prowled the dark woods of days gone by

28 March 2022

A museum's new exhibition has turned a spotlight on the darker side of country life in centuries past.


Learn lessons from the past, says leader of Suffolk’s farmers

21 March 2022
Learn lessons from the past, says leader of Suffolk’s farmers

Learn lessons from the past, says leader of Suffolk’s farmers

21 March 2022

Suffolk NFU’s new chairman believes in combining high tech with the wisdom of previous generations.


How you can watch Suffolk Land Girls documentary for free

18 March 2022
How you can watch Suffolk Land Girls documentary for free

How you can watch Suffolk Land Girls documentary for free

18 March 2022

A film paying tribute to the land girls and horses that worked on Suffolk farms during WWII can be seen for free next weekend.


'Land girl film is my tribute to the grandma I never knew'

14 March 2022
'Land girl film is my tribute to the grandma I never knew'

'Land girl film is my tribute to the grandma I never knew'

14 March 2022

Film-maker Holly was helping to care for her cancer-stricken father when she first saw a photo of her grandma in a uniform she had never seen before.


Suffolk families share their stories as brain tumour charity calls for more funding

07 March 2022
Suffolk families share their stories as brain tumour charity calls for more funding

Suffolk families share their stories as brain tumour charity calls for more funding

07 March 2022

Brain tumours kill more children and adults under 40 than any other cancer. But only a proportion of the spend has gone to fighting the disease.


Region's first female flying doctor talks about the joy and tragedy in her career as she retires

28 February 2022
Region's first female flying doctor talks about the joy and tragedy in her career as she retires

Region's first female flying doctor talks about the joy and tragedy in her career as she retires

28 February 2022

We spoke to East Anglia’s first female flying doctor on how getting to a casualty can sometimes be almost as dramatic as the emergency itself.


Join us, say volunteers helping to raise millions for children’s hospices

21 February 2022
Join us, say volunteers helping to raise millions for children’s hospices

Join us, say volunteers helping to raise millions for children’s hospices

21 February 2022

It cares for children and young people with life-threatening illnesses and supports their families through the darkest of days.


How hospital charity adapted to support its NHS heroes

13 February 2022
How hospital charity adapted to support its NHS heroes

How hospital charity adapted to support its NHS heroes

13 February 2022

A hospital charity boss has spoken about getting through the darkest days of the Covid-19 pandemic and how their amazing community backing continues.


How apprenticeships have allowed Suffolk residents to 'earn as you learn'

07 February 2022
How apprenticeships have allowed Suffolk residents to 'earn as you learn'

How apprenticeships have allowed Suffolk residents to 'earn as you learn'

07 February 2022

Apprenticeships can transform your life. But they are not just for youngsters out of school – they can be the key to a mid-life career change.


Priest's journey from writing sermons to penning a page-turner

30 January 2022
Priest's journey from writing sermons to penning a page-turner

Priest's journey from writing sermons to penning a page-turner

30 January 2022

A priest who has launched his first novel – a thriller with a cast of angels, demons, and a retired plumber – shares his writing secrets.


Artist who had stroke at 28 vows to make success of passion that began as therapy

16 January 2022
Artist who had stroke at 28 vows to make success of passion that began as therapy

Artist who had stroke at 28 vows to make success of passion that began as therapy

16 January 2022

Phillippa Gunn was struggling with the aftermath of a stroke and open heart surgery when she rediscovered her childhood love of art.


How farming life’s a dream come true for this couple - even if home is a caravan

10 January 2022
How farming life’s a dream come true for this couple - even if home is a caravan

How farming life’s a dream come true for this couple - even if home is a caravan

10 January 2022

A couple reveal how they gave up their jobs in their sixties to follow their hearts at a farm.