Police renew warning over heating oil thefts

Residents across Suffolk band beyond are again being urged to secure their heating oil, as well as to check on their elderly neighbours and relatives during the new year period.

Labour group promises to back opponents of the cuts

Haverhill Labour Group is offering to support anyone who wants to fight government cutbacks in the new year.

Three spend Christmas inside after drugs arrest

Three men have been charged with drugs and proceeds of crime offences, after police stopped a car in Withersfield Road, Haverhill, on the morning of Thursday, December 23.

Keep an eye on elderly neighbours during new year period

Residents across the county and beyond are being urged to secure their heating oil as well as ‘check on their elderly neighbours and relatives’ during the new year period.

Appeal for information after burglary

Between 5.30pm, on Tuesday, December 28, and 9.45am on Wednesday, December 29, a window was smashed to gain entry to a flat in High Street, Haverhill, and cigarettes and food stolen from within.

Haverhill Arts Centre column, Dec 30

ONLY two more days left for the Christmas show Beauty And The Beast, today, at 2pm, and tomorrow at 11am and 2.30pm.

Landlords’ 4,000-mile change of path

A COUPLE who moved 4,000 miles to run a Duxford pub have enjoyed a good start in the trade.

Community childcare group still going strong

TWO women who volunteered to run a childcare group ‘for a couple of years’ marked the sixth year of their involvement this month.

Victorians found in village church

A THROWBACK to days of yore was discovered by visitors to St Laurence Church in Ridgewell when it hosted a Victorian Christmas.

Festive show has a swinging feel with The Beatles

NATIVITY and pantomime were combined this year when Westfield Primary School, in Haverhill, staged three performances of its Christmas production, watched by more than 300 people. Teachers Jill Lightfoot and Nicky Tyler wrote the play to include Cinderella, her fairy godmother and the Cold and Prickly sisters, plus traditional nativity characters.