Framlingham

The roads on the Castle Keep development on Fairfield Road Framlingham have names though Google maps have yet to catch up.  Regrettably the charming children's play area has been closed during the present coronavirus pandemic.

Framlingham yesterday and a Fram blues/classic rock guitarist is looking for a band. ♫

Very pleased to welcome back supporter The Framlingham Station who presently Thursday to Saturday evenings are serving takeaway pizza and takeaway eight pint pipkins of Earl Soham Victoria and Brandeston Gold.

That's what those F15s in formation were doing over Framlingham yesterday.

Encouragingly shopping hints of normality in Framlingham today.  Queuing to shop is the new black, what is the much missed stationers Barnes Rosher has a good looking coat of grey paint and dog walker Daisy is clearly popular.

Shopping in Framlingham today.

No coffee on Framlingham market until the new quarter next month.

♫ A Framlingham novice drummer looking for a covers band ... a previous reference to Suffolk cover band drummers ... but not novice ones.

Framlingham today.

Saturday bar manager Adam told us the Framlingham Station will be serving pizzas (take way only) from Thursday.  We do miss the Station's sociability ... and the Vic of course.

Excellent, Framlingham's hardware store Bridges and Garrard has re-opened.

In 2004 Framlingham town council meetings moved to Robert Hitcham's school, the St John hut in Fairfield Road was demolished at the end of the year and Get Together Drops played at the Midsummer Madness.  Pix on that there Facepack.

 JOB  Tommy Mills Framlingham looking for a Premises Manager (caretaker).

Two Spitfires over Framlingham this afternoon.

The cancellation of next Monday's Gala Parade in Framlingham is only the second cancellation since 1948.  The parade was cancelled in 2007 because of torrential rain.  To prompt a little nostalgia the parade now has its own album on our Facebook page.

A man has been charged with the Darsham and Framlingham petrol station burglaries and ramming a police car.

Framlingham last week (mostly).

Unlike today's blowy and miserable overcast yesterday was a lovely day making Framlingham market particularly pleasant.

A Norfolk Constabulary police car parked in Victoria Mill Road Framlingham.

If not a crime wave around near the coast at least a ripple.  Last night both Darsham and Framlingham petrol stations were burgled, Friday a quad bike was stolen in the Yoxford area and about the same time two expensive looking bicycles were stolen from a Woodbridge shed.

Temporary traffic lights in Albert Place Framlingham.

Today Framlingham Co-op returned to its normal opening hours.

Back in January we noticed that construction vehicles on the A14 improvements had gained a green flashing lamp along with the amber, port and starboard?  The driver of this dumper in Infirmary Lane Framlingham explained the amber lamp shows the engine is running and via a seat sensor the green that a driver is onboard.

Framlingham last week (mostly).

If not a crime wave around near the coast at least a ripple.  Last night both Darsham and Framlingham petrol stations were burgled, Friday a quad bike was stolen in the Yoxford area and about the same time two expensive looking bicycles were stolen from a Woodbridge shed.

Temporary traffic lights in Albert Place Framlingham.