Veteran visits plane at Imperial War Museum Duxford

An American war veteran visited Imperial War Museum Duxford to see the plane he flew in World War II.

Street song and drama from Samuel Ward Academy children

South African traditional songs, Abba’s Dancing Queen and Defying Gravity from the musical Wicked! were belted out by youngsters in Haverhill town centre on Friday (June 24).

Pyjama day in Kedington raises cash for charity

Children and staff at Kedington Primary School raised just under £80 for charity with a pyjama day.

Tackling hate crime in Suffolk

Police in Suffolk have signed up to a pledge to help end hate crime against people with learning difficulties.

Suffolk County Council’s ‘savings’ target

Suffolk County Council saved £2.8 million more than it planned to through ‘efficiency savings’ last year.

Secret bid for Chalkstone Community Centre take over

A secret bid has been made by a group to take over the running from the council of the Chalkstone Community Centre in Haverhill.

Puppies’ day of judgement as Thurlow Hunt says ‘Thank you’

The qualities shown by the latest crop of young hounds at Thurlow Hunt came under scrutiny when the annual Puppy Judging took place.

Community spirit is loved by new faces

Eight new faces joined Haverhill Town Council after the local elections in May, and this week the Haverhill Echo has spoken to four to find out what they love about the town.

Haverhill Fire Station cuts ‘put lives at risk’

A decision to axe full time weekend and bank holiday cover at Haverhill Fire Station, has been been branded as ‘disappointing’ by campaigners.

Two-wheeled epic nets £1,500 for charity

Three friends have successfully completed an 11-day, 925-mile cycle ride to raise more than £1,500 for charity – all without a single puncture.