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ntc digest - the Lady A's Secret one

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th 3 Oct
2024

Lady Audley's Secret The Saturday after next Made2Measure Theatre present at Wingfield Barns the Victorian melodrama Lady Audley's Secret with songs and a compere.  Will Lady Audley confront the complications of her past life? Ghost of the Toll Point Light

♫ Big fail on our part that we missed blueser Errol Linton last year, chance to put this right Sunday week at the Ipswich Jazz and Blues. ♫

Suffolk Overheard Suffolk Overheard (In the Co-op car park): People won't get out of the way and if you run them over you get in to trouble.

we 2 Oct
2024
Rosh Hashanah - Jewish New Year

Sophie Willan as Holly Pindertv and radio Custom made for David Mitchell (he's one of the six! executive producers) the second episode of Ludwig on BBC1 tonight like episodes one and three criminally under employs Sophie Willan in a wig and glasses.  Thankfully Alma's Not Normal returns for series two Monday BBC2.

The Debach Airfield Museum has closed for the winter but this Sunday Black Dog Antiques' have a flea market on the runway.

tu 1 Oct
2024

The clocks go back The year moves on, the clocks go back on the 27th and it's also the UEA Pirates first game of the season. UEA Pirates

Flipside in Framlingham mini observation on Twitter.

 CANCELLED  That's a pity, TONIGHT's Sweffling Jam Party is off.

mo 30 Sep
2024

Ghost of the Toll Point Light The ghost in Ghost of the Toll Point Light almost tricked us into thinking it's Common Ground's Christmas show but that's Father Brown and the Curse of the Christmas Fairy.  Either way Ghost etc visits the Lowestoft Seagull Wednesday.

su 29 Sep
2024

The Stackton Tressel Trouser Museum has started a fund raising appeal to buy a three foot high Yonder so visitors can look over it.

sa 28 Sep
2024

Jocasta Sweeva on our International Desk is tasked to cover Norfolk.

fr 27 Sep
2024

In Norwich Saturday we coincidentally learnt that a lacrosse ball is not hard like a cricket or hockey ball as imagined but is rubber … but solid rubber so it would make your eyes water if you got hit by it.

th 26 Sep
2024

Suffolk Constabulary A rural business near Dennington was broken into Friday.  Money, the CCTV system hard drive, three chainsaws, a petrol leaf blower, hand tools, a battery and petrol were stolen, crime refs: 3753878/24 and 54178/24.

A business on Grove Road Hollesley was broken into overnight Monday 23rd September and keys stolen, crime ref: 37/54395/24.

Monday night two males wearing masks searched a business on Eyke Road Campsea Ash.  Farm buildings padlocks were cut and cupboards searched though it seems nothing was stolen, crime ref: 37/54387/24.

A garage on Mill Hill (A1120) Earl Soham was broken into overnight Monday and a Stihl chainsaw, a Dewalt electric drill and driver set were stolen, ref: 37/54382/24

Security advice at crime-prevention and rural-crime.

Old father time ... Throwback Thursday: 8 years ago today we punted German singer/songwriter KC McKanzie at the Stowmarket John Peel Centre as one half of Leisure TankWe saw the show and afterwards most of the audience and some of the staff bought the cd.  By some odd coincidence we accidentally encountered her again in the foyer of the Festival Hall.

we 25 Sep
2024

John Self's shoe shop Local historian John Bridges has been kind enough to tell us the Framlingham shop John Self was bought by the eponymous John Self as a shoe shop from Charles Cone in 1916.  It was managed by John Self's son John Self ... looked like there were builders in there today.

Work in progress hopefully making it easier to navigate this web site if you're visiting on a mobile phone ... try it now Framlingham.

tu 24 Sep
2024

 JOB  A team playing Import Control Assistant wanted at Felixstowe port.

mo 23 Sep
2024

Suffolk Constabulary Two garden statues a 4ft deer and a 2ft fawn were stolen from Shop Street Worlingworth overnight last Friday.  Any info please contact Suffolk police quoting crime reference 37/53874/24, you can call 101.

su 22 Sep
2024
Autumnal Equinox

 This morning at a Newton Flotman bus shelter (the one close by the Ducati dealer) a good three or four handfuls of people getting onto the bus for Norwich ... nice to see public transport being popular.

Worried too many people might turn up for your coffee morning?  Garden fete?  Swingers' party?  Don't do promotion on nearthecoast then.

fr 20 Sep
2024

Suffolk Constabulary Officers were called late Monday afternoon to a crash on the B1119 Saxmundham Road Leiston involving a white Fiat 500, black BMW 114i and a red Mercedes lorry.  Both car drivers and a passenger were taken to hospital with the Fiat driver sustaining a serious leg injury.  The road remained closed until 9.50pm.  Any information please contact police quoting reference: 37/52937/24, you can call 101.

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