earlier in Wickham

we 23 Dec 2020	Fresh from visiting Wickham Market, Easton and Kettleburgh the night before Daddy Christmas cruised Framlingham last night. Lots of peeps waiting for Santa and lots of elves collecting for Fram's Hour Community... the traffic was encouragingly understanding too.
su 13 Dec 2020	Perhaps the reason why there were no apparent tubs (used to be tins) of Quality Street in the Wickham Market Co-op was they'd all gone to the Framlingham Co-op? ... we've got ours.
fr 14 Aug 2020	What was Hasnips bicycle (and one time video hire) shop in Wickham Market is for sale as a house by online auction.
we 10 Jun 2020	Wickham Market 1907-1965
sat 2 May 2020	Suffolk, or at least Co-ops near the coast, have rediscovered the ice bucket challenge. Yesterday in front of a few socially distanced onlookers a very good handful of Framlingham Co-op staff were cheerfully dunked by their co-workers. If we'd paid more attention we would know which charity benefitted but we do know Wickham Market Co-op have been challenged to do the same thing.
sa 14 Mar 2020	Enough empty spaces on the Martlesham Tescos' shelves yesterday including soap. OTOH bollards have appeared between the large and mini roundabouts at the entrance. Turning right at the mini roundabout for Wickes et al can be a bit unsettling and for reasons we can't quite quantify the bollards improve the situation. On the way back between Martlesham and Wickham Market two separately vehicularly terminated badgers on the A12.
su 23 Feb 2020	♫ With chili con carne (veggie option available) and ceilidh band Skedaddle Clogs for Dogs 2 is at Wickham Market village hall this coming Saturday the 29th.
mo 27 Jan 2020	Similarly to last summer's Wickham Market charity shop clear out special of ten dvds for a pound Southwold Library Sunday afternoon has a bagful of books for three quid, bring your own bag.
we 18 Dec 2019	TODAY is last posting second class in time for Christmas (Friday for first class) and it may be Christmas next week but house prices are still interesting, active in Framlingham and Wickham Market.
we 28 Aug 2019	Sunday week what's becoming an annual event the third Wickham Market cyclo sportif with 25, 50 and 75 mile rides.
mo 8 Jul 2019	A parking dispute in the Wickham Market post office car park.
sa 4 May 2019	♫ Anglo-French acoustic five-piece Topette!! play the Riverside Centre Stratford St Andrew tonight. Folkeast presented them in Wickham Market's village hall last year.
su 23 Dec 2018	Don't know when video hire and bicycle shop Hasnip's at the bottom of the hill in Wickham Market closed, there's no mention of it in this October tribute to Bob Hasnip.
we 5 Sep 2018	House sales active in Saxmundham, Wickham Market, Woodbridge and surprisingly Laxfield.
sa 1 Sep 2018	Tomorrow is the second Wickham Market Cycle Sportive with proceeds to the Wickham first responders. Sax Velo will be in attendance for sales and service.
sa 25 Aug 2018	Monday for all the family the Wickham Market Treasure Hunt.
th 16 Aug 2018	The Martlesham Tesco really very busy today and a queue for the Wickham Market Coop car park ... is there something we don't know?
sa 21 Jul 2018	♫ In aid of the Beehive Children's Refuge Kenya there's a flute and piano concert in All Saints Church Wickham Market 3pm tomorrow.
we 9 May 2018	12 noon Saturday there's a share launch in Wickham Market to buy and restore The George which has been closed since a major fire in April 2013.
su 22 Apr 2018 Topette!!	Folk East at yesterday's Alde Valley Festival told us that the band Anglo French Topette!! playing Folk East's Wickham Market gig Friday night were surprised honest Suffolk folk knew the dances ... some Norman hangover perhaps? ♫
mo 5 Mar 2018	Don't know what's happened in Wickham Market at the bottle bank by the Co-op ... maybe it was somebody's birthday?
we 24 Jan 2018	We were told in the dentists that the Wickham Market post office had a makeover maybe two? three? years ago so that's how long it is since we've been in there. The PO is looking cheerfully bright, is selling household goods, food and has a significant stationery area ... and a good idea at the allotments.
we 13 Dec 2017	What must have been a scary experience for the householder when two men broke into a Wickham Market house in the early evening last Wednesday.
we 26 Jul 2017	Laying new track will close the Ipswich-Halesworth rail service for nine days from this Saturday the 29th and the Ipswich-Felixstowe for the next two weekends. Ipswich-Halesworth stations affected include Woodbridge, Wickham Market and Saxmundham, there will be replacement bus services for both lines.
fr 14 Jul 2017	The 69th Wickham Market village show is the first weekend of next month. There are over a 100 classes with displays of vegetables, flowers, photography, cookery and handicrafts plus this year's theme is Hedgehog Protection.
mo 22 May 2017	Judging by people arriving carrying cushions and a full car park at Wickham Market village hall Saturday night it was film night, next month's presentation Eye in the Sky with Helen Mirren and the late Alan Rickman.
tu 7 Feb 2017	JOBS Registered General Nurses wanted in Wickham Market and Framlingham with benefits including a free uniform and a potential £500 welcome bonus.
we 25 Jan 2017	Wickham Market in 2011 to 2007.
fr 20 Jan 2017	A bit busy in Wickham Market this morning. A continuous (and sinuous) queue in the butchers (we gave up twice), the dentist running a bit late, not much space in the public car park, temporary traffic lights by the A12 roundabout and the Co-op, and a queue to get into the Co-op car park.
th 31 Mar 2016	Since Thursday last week there's been a Subway at the back of the Wickham Market Coop. At the checkout a female staff member told us the staff were pleased it didn't make cooking smells.
we 3 Feb 2016	2016 is the fiftieth year of the Wickham Market Flower Club and they will be having a Golden Anniversary celebration in April.
tu 12 Jan 2016	Woodbridge + District (+ District a slight improvement on the patronising and surrounding villages) safer neighbourhood team proves it is + District by having an all welcome priority setting meeting tomorrow evening in Wickham Market village hall.
we 18 Nov 2015	The high winds last night left back roads near the coast with a light dusting of branches and free parking in the council car park as it's market day in Wickham Market.
th 5 Nov 2015	In the Wickham Market car park the 30 minutes free bays by the toilets have gone but you can now park for an hour free but you do have to get a ticket from the machine.
th 2 Jul 2015	Easton Pre-school are easily the most popular recipients of the Co-op green plastic discs in both Framlingham and Wickham Market.
mo 29 Jun 2015	The mobile police station was in the centre of Wickham Market Friday afternoon operated by PCSOs Kat Howard and Sallyanna Chattenberry with volunteer John Hoe, and it had customers. The station goes out for a week every six weeks, it's next tour starts Monday 3 August in the Costcutter car park Rendlesham.
mo 16 Feb 2015	Sometimes it seems Suffolk Coastal are trying to isolate bits of near the coast like Wickham Market and Kettleburgh from the rest of the UK.
sa 7 Feb 2015	These gentlemen shopping for booze and other items in the Wickham Market Co-op last month forgot to pay when they left, indeed they forgot to leave the supermarket baskets behind as well.
fr 16 Jan 2015	Earlier this week a Land Rover Defender in Wickham Market had a window smashed and items stolen ... bit concerning this crime is being dealt with by PC Gemma Spink at the Felixstowe station, not Woodbridge?
we 30 Jul 2014	Interesting times in Stradbroke, the post office will re-open in October but in the library and the Spar re-opening has gained a question mark prompted by the East of England Co-op expressing an interest in the now long defunct garage (so a bit like Wickham Market then).
su 6 Jul 2014	As we know East Anglia tends to be more laid back than say a large town near Chelmsford though these days even the Wickham Market co-op car park can get a bit frantic.
mo 19 May 2014	It must have been a loss to Wickham Market when Seagers hardware and garden shop shut, 2012 we think. Noticed this morning there's now R&S hardware and garden on the opposite side of the square, allegedly a monthly market on the third Wednesday and the outstandingly excellent Summer Extravaganza is back next month and it's still free.
we 28 May 2014	The Wickham Market flower club quiz this Saturday is bring your own drink but OTOH the price of admission does include a fish and chip supper!
th 17 Apr 2014	Last week in Wickham Market (not Wimslow Arizona) a flatbed Ford was stolen with a metal seed drum on the back ... what's a seed drum?
su 9 Mar 2014	There's an area bounded by Wickham Market, Debenham and Halesworth known near the coast as the Wickden Triangle within which either something in the water or incipient dementia prompts bizarre council behaviour such as this sign in the Stackton Tressel Crack Street car park.
we 5 Mar 2014	An Internet safety evening at Alde Vally High School Leiston tomorrow evening.
mo 10 Feb 2014	The next Wickham Market flower club meeting is Thursday fortnight the 27th. Somewhat sooner the Woodbridge safer neighbourhood team is meeting Thursday in the Wickham village hall.
th 9 Jan 2014	Woodbridge police station are holding a watch found in Wickham Market.

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