Camille Berriman

2 weeks ago | suffolknews.co.uk | Camille Berriman

Rush hour drivers in Bury St Edmunds are being warned to plan their routes due to the closure of a key town centre road. Motorists are being diverted while part of Crown Street, near Chequer Square and the junction with Churchgate Street, is closed. UK Power Networks is on site carrying out utility repair and maintenance – replacing and installing electrical boxes. The diversion route includes Westgate Street, Parkway and Northgate Street. The works are scheduled to be finished by 6pm tomorrow.

3 weeks ago | suffolknews.co.uk | Camille Berriman

A Mildenhall slimming consultant who has helped thousands of people to lose weight over the decades is about to celebrate a milestone anniversary. Donna Cooper, who runs Slimming World groups at St John’s Church, in St John’s Close, will mark 30 years as a consultant with a fund-raising ball next month. In 1995, when Donna started as a consultant, her children were aged two, four and seven. Now, she has seven grandchildren, aged five to 21.

3 weeks ago | suffolknews.co.uk | Camille Berriman

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Bury St Edmunds Operatic and Dramatic Society, Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds, Thursday. A world of pure imagination is being brought to vivid life this week, as Bury St Edmunds Operatic and Dramatic Society stages its latest production, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.

3 weeks ago | suffolknews.co.uk | Camille Berriman

‘Julie deserves justice’ – That is the verdict of a Bury St Edmunds family still fighting to expose the full facts about a high-profile murder in Kenya 37 years ago. The family of Julie Ward are still conducting their long-running investigation into her brutal death in the Masai Mara game reserve, in September 1988. And now, they are speaking out as dramatic new evidence emerged after being locked in a police safe in Lewisham for years.

3 weeks ago | suffolknews.co.uk | Camille Berriman

Wedding receptions and business events could be held at a prominent Bury St Edmunds building if planners give the nod. West Suffolk Council is considering proposals to partially change the use of the ground floor of 6 Angel Hill – which will be remembered by many as the town’s former Tourist Information Centre – from single dwelling to occasional use of ground floor for wedding receptions, business/networking events etc.