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Wed, 15 May 2013 11:46:26 GMT

It’s been a sizzling term for Hercules class at Great Heath Primary School who have been studying volcanos.

Youth volunteers bag nearly £500

Wed, 15 May 2013 11:45:41 GMT

A volunteer youth team has raised almost £500 for a charity that supports under 25s.

Tobacco seized after tip off

Tue, 14 May 2013 09:48:17 GMT

Trading standards has conducted a raid on a Mildenhall house following a tip off about illicit tobacco sales.

New chairman for District Council

Thu, 09 May 2013 08:46:50 GMT

Cllr Chris Barker was elected chairman of Forest Heath District Council at Wednesday’s annual meeting.

Harley Davidson stolen from Beck Row Garage.

Wed, 08 May 2013 15:34:28 GMT

A black Harley Davidson Street Bob motorbike has been stolen from a garage in Beck Row.

Name town’s new care home

Wed, 08 May 2013 10:42:40 GMT

The naming of a new care home in Mildenhall is being left to the local community.

Motorbike stolen from Beck Row garage

Tue, 07 May 2013 16:22:48 GMT

A motorbike has been stolen from a Beck Row garage after thieves removed roof tiles to gain entry.

Lorry in ditch causes delays in Lakenheath.

Tue, 07 May 2013 13:43:28 GMT

A lorry stuck in a ditch has caused traffic delays between Eriswell and Lakenheath.

Bikes taken from Mildenhall garage

Tue, 07 May 2013 10:48:49 GMT

A motorbike and a mountain bike were stolen from a garage in Wentworth Drive, Mildenhall between 6pm April 30 and 6am May 1.

Susie’s shock for her/his owner

Thu, 02 May 2013 09:31:40 GMT

Susie the long haired dachshund had a surprise in store for her owner and vets when she went in to be spayed.

RAF Lakenheath apologise after fighter jet ‘inadvertently’ went supersonic

Wed, 01 May 2013 16:49:08 GMT

RAF Lakenheath have apologised after one of their fighter jets accidently caused a sonic boom over Watton.

Museum’s fresh look offers new opportunities

Wed, 01 May 2013 16:30:14 GMT

Mildenhall Museum’s new look was unveiled on Saturday, before it closed again to allow the final improvements to be fitted.

Plea to end ‘obscene’ Graffiti

Wed, 01 May 2013 15:53:12 GMT

Police and Mildenhall Parish Council have appealed for an end to graffiti on sports and play equipment in the town.

Village in line for 400 new homes

Fri, 26 Apr 2013 08:39:19 GMT

Plans to build 400 homes in a village where no development was to be approved until 2021 have gone on display.

Couple find the perfect warm-up

Thu, 25 Apr 2013 12:10:48 GMT

A 5k park run in Brandon didn’t present enough of a challenge for two runners who decided to warm up with a two-day narrow boat trip.

Restaurant opening delayed

Thu, 25 Apr 2013 11:55:13 GMT

A much anticipated restaurant that will bring a taste of the outback to Mildenhall has been delayed in opening.

RAF Lakenheath cancel Independence Day celebration

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 15:14:59 GMT

RAF Lakenheath has cancelled this year’s Independence Day celebration due to be held on July 4.

Community ensure play time continues

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 15:24:46 GMT

After three years of fund-raising and eight weeks of labour by the local community West Row’s new play area has opened its gates,

Healthy hedgehogs go back to the countryside

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 13:35:23 GMT

Twelve hedgehogs, taken in for the winter after being injured or orphaned, were released back into the wild on Monday. The prickly critters will make their new homes at Aspal Close Nature Reserve, in Beck Row, and West Stow Country Park, in Bury St Edmunds.